Frozen Desire: The Meaning of Money,9781566491808

Frozen Desire: The Meaning of Money

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ISBN13: 9781566491808
ISBN10: 1566491800
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2001-11-01
Publisher(s): Natl Book Network
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Summary

The best single book I have ever seen on the history, sociology, literature, cultures, and philosophy of money.

Table of Contents

Introduction 3(17)
Mineral Stones
17(19)
Thirty Pieces of Silver
36(14)
An Idea of Order in Borgo Sansepolcro
50(23)
A Disease of the Heart
73(23)
The Floating World
96(31)
Mississippi Dreaming: On the Fame of John Law
127(25)
Coined Liberty: His and Hers
152(32)
Death in Dean St.
184(24)
The Sheet of Glass
208(12)
Mississippi Dreaming: Reprise
220(24)
The Sinews of War
244(24)
Money: A Valediction
268(15)
Notes 283(28)
Index 311

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