Ascent of money: a financial history of the world
- London : Penguin, 2009.
- 441 p.; ill.; 20 cm.;
In 'The Ascent of Money', Niall Ferguson shows that finance is in fact the foundation of human progress. What's more, he reveals financial history as the essential back-story behind all history.
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Money Economic history Finance Economics Money--Political aspects Finance, Public History, Modern International finance