Debt, Updated and Expanded
The First 5,000 Years
The groundbreaking international best-seller that turns everything you think about money, debt, and society on its head-from the brilliant, deeply original political thinker David Graeber (Rebecca Solnit, author of Men Explain Things to Me) Before there was money, there was debt. For more than 5,000 years, since the beginnings of the first agrarian empires, humans have used elaborate credit systems to buy and sell goods-that is, long before the invention of coins or cash. It is in this era that we also first encounter a society divided into debtors and creditors-which lives on in full force to this day. So says anthropologist David Graeber i…
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- ISBN: 978-1-61219-419-6
- EAN: 9781612194196
- Produktnummer: 16335088
- Verlag: Random House N.Y.
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2014
- Seitenangabe: 560 S.
- Masse: H21.4 cm x B14.4 cm x D5.0 cm 511 g
- Gewicht: 511
Über den Autor
David Graeber (1961-2020) was a professor of anthropology at the London School of Economics. One of the original organizers of Occupy Wall Street, Graeber was also the author of Utopia of Rules and wrote widely for publications such as The Guardian, Harper’s, The Baffler, n+1, The Nation, The New Inquiry, and The New Left Review.
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