The Nature of Money
Geoffrey Ingham
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Description for The Nature of Money
Paperback. In this important new book, Geoffrey Ingham draws on neglected traditions in the social sciences to develop a theory of the 'social relation' of money. Num Pages: 266 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: JH; KCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 406.
In this important new book, Geoffrey Ingham draws on neglected traditions in the social sciences to develop a theory of the 'social relation' of money. * Genuinely multidisciplinary approach, based on a thorough knowledge of theories of money in the social sciences * An original development of the neglected heterodox theories of money * New histories of the origins and development of forms of money and their social relations of production in different monetary systems * A radical interpretation of capitalism as a particular type of monetary system and the first sociological outline of the institutional ... Read more
In this important new book, Geoffrey Ingham draws on neglected traditions in the social sciences to develop a theory of the 'social relation' of money. * Genuinely multidisciplinary approach, based on a thorough knowledge of theories of money in the social sciences * An original development of the neglected heterodox theories of money * New histories of the origins and development of forms of money and their social relations of production in different monetary systems * A radical interpretation of capitalism as a particular type of monetary system and the first sociological outline of the institutional ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Polity Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
266
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Condition
New
Number of Pages
264
Place of Publication
Oxford, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780745609973
SKU
V9780745609973
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99-2
About Geoffrey Ingham
Faculty of Social and Political Science, University of Cambridge
Reviews for The Nature of Money
This excellent book reveals a sounder grasp of credit-money than many contemporary heterodox economists and almost all orthodox monetarist economists. OpenDemocracy