The role of money : what it should be, contrasted with what it has become / / Frederick Soddy

• Autore: Soddy Frederick <1877-1956., >
• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2003
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (235 p.)
• Disciplina: 332.401
• Soggetto topico: Money; Currency question
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: "First published in 1934"--T.p. verso.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (pages 221-222).
• Nota di contenuto: 1. The philosophic background : ergosophy -- 2. The theory of money : virtual wealth -- 3. The evolution of modern money -- 4. Money as it now is -- 5. International economic relations -- 6. Physical requirements of a money system -- 7. Debts and debt redemption -- 8. The practical situation -- 9. Honesty is the best monetary policy.
• Sommario/riassunto: The Role of Money examines the mystery of money in its social aspect and illustrates what money now is, what is does and what it should do. The standpoint from which the book is written is that of the public. The significance of the 'money-power' of the state to issue money has been recently recognized by historians. Its key position in shaping the course of world events is here explained. Included are:* Chapters on the philosophic background* The theory of money - Virtual Wealth* The Evolution of Modern Money* International Economic Relations* Debts and De
• Titolo autorizzato: The role of money
• ISBN: 0-415-48891-5; 1-317-83353-8; 1-315-82399-3; 1-317-83354-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910453095603321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Routledge library editions. . -Economics.