The Science of Money (1885) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781169260993)

The Science of Money is a book written by Alexander Del Mar in 1885, which explores the history and evolution of money. Del Mar, who was an American economist, historian, and numismatist, delves into the origins of money and its development over time. The book covers a wide range of topics related to money, including its use in ancient societies, the rise of modern banking systems, and the impact of government policies on the economy. Del Mar also examines the role of gold and silver in the monetary system, and the effects of inflation and deflation on the value of currency. Throughout the book, Del Mar provides a detailed analysis of economic theories and concepts, and offers his own insights on the nature of money and its importance in society. He argues that money is a social construct, and that its value is determined by the collective beliefs and practices of a society. Overall, The Science of Money is a comprehensive and thought-provoking exploration of the history and nature of money, and its impact on human society. It remains an important work in the field of economics and a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the origins and evolution of money.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Alexander Del Mar
ISBN-10: 1169260993
ISBN-13: 9781169260993
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 142
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.03lbs
Size: 7.01h x 10.00w x 0.38d