Hardback. Good. ISBN 159884251X 9781598842517 [GB]

ISBN10: 159884251X, ISBN13: 9781598842517, [publisher: ABC-Clio, Incorporated] Hardcover pp. 520 2nd Edition
[New York, NY, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2009]

Abc-clio, Date: 2009. 2nd. Hardcover. New/New. 2009. Abc-clio ISBN 159884251X 9781598842517 [IN]

ISBN10: 159884251X, ISBN13: 9781598842517, [publisher: Bloomsbury 3PL] Hardcover nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - A comprehensive introductory resource with entries covering the development of money and the functions and dysfunctions of the monetary and financial system.The original edition of The Encyclopedia of Money won widespread acclaim for explaining the function-and dysfunction-of the financial system in a language any reader could understand. Now a decade later, with a more globally integrated, market-oriented world, and with consumers trying to make sense of subprime mortgages, credit default swaps, and bank stress tests, the Encyclopedia returns in an expanded new edition.From the development of metal and paper currency to the ongoing global economic crisis, the rigorously updated The Encyclopedia of Money, Second Edition is the most authoritative, comprehensive resource on the fundamentals of money and finance available. Its 350 alphabetically organized entries-85 completely new to this edition-help readers make sense of a wide range of events, policies, and regulations by explaining their historical, political, and theoretical contexts. The new edition focuses most intently on the last two decades, highlighting the connections between the onrush of globalization, the surging stock market, and various monetary and fiscal crises of the 1990s, as well as developments, scandals, and pocketbook issues making headlines today. ...
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