War and gold : a 500-year history of empires, adventures, and debt
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Published
New York : PublicAffairs, 2014.
Status
Central Library - History - 2nd Floor
332.4 K
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332.4 K
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Published
New York : PublicAffairs, 2014.
Format
Book
Physical Desc
424 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 363-410) and index.
Description
This history of money describes the gold standard, which began in 16th century Spain's quest to collect as much gold as possible through the introduction of paper money as a means of wartime financing during the French and American Revolutions.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Kwarteng, K. (2014). War and gold: a 500-year history of empires, adventures, and debt (First edition.). PublicAffairs.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Kwarteng, Kwasi. 2014. War and Gold: A 500-year History of Empires, Adventures, and Debt. PublicAffairs.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Kwarteng, Kwasi. War and Gold: A 500-year History of Empires, Adventures, and Debt PublicAffairs, 2014.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Kwarteng, Kwasi. War and Gold: A 500-year History of Empires, Adventures, and Debt First edition., PublicAffairs, 2014.
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