history of money

[William S. Lear]

On Saturday, January 1, 2000 at 16:43:23 (-0500) Doug Henwood writes:
>An interesting website on the history of money cited in today's 
>Financial Times: 
><http://www.ex.ac.uk/~RDavies/arian/amser/chrono.html>.

Not bad, though I think his fantasies about "e-cash" leading
to more "democracy" are a bit over-ripe, don't you?

Has anyone read through this book?  It looks like a good one, and I'd
like to hear commentary if there is any...

Bill