Money: Whence It Came, Where It Went
John Kenneth Galbraith • Princeton University Press • ISBN-13 978‑0691171661
Money: Whence It Came, Where It Went
John Kenneth Galbraith • Princeton University Press
ISBN-10: 0691171661 · ISBN-13: 978‑0691171661 · 2017
Live offer for this book: 46 live copies of this book from $4 (as of 2026-09-10).
Dimensions: 8.5 × 5.5 × 0.8 in
Canonical book record
Completeness 48
Cover quality: good
2manybooks editorial
John Kenneth Galbraith’s seminal work provides a comprehensive historical analysis of the evolution of monetary systems, from the earliest forms of currency to the complexities of modern global finance. By examining the cyclical nature of economic booms and busts, the text offers a critical perspective on the institutions and policies that have shaped the development of money throughout human history.
Book metadata
Marketplace observations
46 live copies of this book from $4 (as of 2026-09-10).
Contributors
Community tags
Inferred themes
Machine-inferred from catalog text. Not verified subjects.
Stored catalog notes
Community signals
Have: 12 · Like: 4 · Rating: 4.2 / 5 (6)
Current asking prices
Lowest
$9
Median
$10
Highest
$31
Community comments
0 likes • 0 comments
Log in to like this book and join the discussion.
Loading comments…
Editions and similar books
Related titles. These are other books, not live offers for Money: Whence It Came, Where It Went.
The Handbook of Economic Development and Institutions
, , et al.
Russia's Crony Capitalism: The Path from Market Economy to Kleptocracy
The Conversion of Scandinavia
Success and Luck: Good Fortune and the Myth of Meritocracy
What's Next?
Barley, Gold, or Fiat: Toward a Pure Theory of Money
,
Home Waters: Fishing with an Old Friend: A Memoir
For-Profit Democracy
Suggest catalog improvements
Log in to submit metadata updates for this book.