The Story Of Money

The Story of Money: A Science Handbook of Money Questions is a book written by Edward Cornelius Towne and first published in 1900. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the history and evolution of money, as well as its role in society and the economy. It covers a wide range of topics, including the origins of money, the development of different currencies and monetary systems, the functions of banks and financial institutions, and the impact of money on trade and commerce. The author presents a detailed analysis of various economic theories and concepts, such as inflation, deflation, credit, and interest rates, and explains how they relate to the broader context of money and finance. He also explores the social and political implications of money, discussing issues such as wealth distribution, taxation, and government regulation. The Story of Money is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both students and general readers interested in economics and finance. It is a valuable resource for anyone looking to gain a deeper understanding of the history and significance of money, and its impact on our daily lives. 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.