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  1. The Ascent of Money: A Financial History of the World is a 2008 book by then-Harvard professor Niall Ferguson, and an adapted television documentary for Channel 4 (UK) and PBS (US), which in 2009 won an International Emmy Award. It examines the long history of money, credit, and banking.

    • Niall Ferguson
    • 432
    • 2008
    • 13 November 2008
  2. Oct 27, 2009 · The Ascent of Money: A Financial History of the World: 10th Anniversary Edition. Paperback – October 27, 2009. by Niall Ferguson (Author) 4.4 2,407 ratings. See all formats and editions. The 10th anniversary edition, with new chapters on the crash, Chimerica, and cryptocurrency.

    • Penguin Books
    • $16.39
  3. www.pbs.org › wnet › ascentofmoneyAscent of Money | PBS

    Jul 8, 2009 · The Ascent of Money Episode 1: From Bullion to Bubbles. In the first episode of the four-hour series THE ASCENT OF MONEY, economist and historian Niall Ferguson documents the roots of money...

  4. The Ascent of Money reveals finance as the backbone of history, casting a new light on familiar events: the Renaissance enabled by Italian foreign exchange dealers, the French Revolution traced back to a stock market bubble, the 2008 crisis traced from America’s bankruptcy capital, Memphis, to China’s boomtown, Chongqing.

    • Paperback
  5. Oct 31, 2008 · The Ascent of Money: A Financial History of the World: 10th Anniversary Edition. Kindle Edition. Niall Ferguson follows the money to tell the human story behind the evolution of our financial system, from its genesis in ancient Mesopotamia to the latest upheavals on what he calls Planet Finance.

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    • Penguin Group (USA) LLCPrice set by seller.
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  7. Oct 27, 2009 · The Ascent of Money — NIALL FERGUSON. PRAISE. “Shrewdly anticipates many aspects of the current financial crisis, which has toppled banks, precipitated gigantic government bailouts and upended global markets.” THE NEW YORK TIMES. “Good old-fashioned narrative history, complete with heroes and villains, visionaries and scoundrels.” BLOOMBERG.

  8. Jul 8, 2009 · July 8th, 2009. About the Film. As the world continues to struggle to find its footing amid rising unemployment, constricted credit and crumbling banks and industries — raising questions about how...

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