Table of Contents
Foreword ix
Introduction 1
Part I Mind: The Roots of an Idea
Chapter 1 It's a Jungle Out There: The biology of exchange 13
Chapter 2 A piece of My Mind: The psychology of money 39
Chapter 3 So in Debt: The anthropology of debt 67
Part II Body: The material Forms of Money
Chapter 4 Hard and Heavy: A brief history of hard money 97
Chapter 5 Some Like It Soft: A brief history of soft money 125
Chapter 6 Back to the Future: The future of money 163
Part III Soul: A Symbol of Values
Chapter 7 Angel Investors: Religion and money 197
Chapter 8 Gilt Complex: The art on money 227
Epilogue 253
Acknowledgments 255
List of Illustrations 258
Selected Bibliography 259
Notes 265
Index 303
About the Author 319