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Confidence Games

- Money and Markets in a World without Redemption

About Confidence Games

Posits that money and markets do not exist in a vacuum but grow in a cultural medium, reflecting and in turn shaping their world. This book explores the historical and psychological origins of money, the importance of religious beliefs and practices for emergence of markets, and the unexpected role of religion in the understanding of economics.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780226791685
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 416
  • Published:
  • April 30, 2008
  • Dimensions:
  • 283x235x26 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 564 g.
Delivery: 2-4 weeks
Expected delivery: January 25, 2025
Extended return policy to January 30, 2025
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Description of Confidence Games

Posits that money and markets do not exist in a vacuum but grow in a cultural medium, reflecting and in turn shaping their world. This book explores the historical and psychological origins of money, the importance of religious beliefs and practices for emergence of markets, and the unexpected role of religion in the understanding of economics.

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