Description
“Money” is an informative and visually captivating book from the DK Eyewitness Books series, designed to provide readers with a comprehensive understanding of the fascinating world of currency and its history. This book serves as a perfect introduction for readers of all ages who are curious about the intricate workings and significance of money.
With its engaging text and striking imagery, “Money” takes readers on a captivating journey through time, exploring the evolution of money from its earliest forms to the modern digital transactions. The book delves into the cultural, economic, and political aspects of money, unraveling the stories behind different currencies, their symbols, and their importance in shaping societies.
Readers will have the opportunity to uncover the secrets behind the creation and design of banknotes, coins, and other forms of currency, as well as learn about the intricate security measures employed to prevent counterfeiting. “Money” also highlights the role of central banks, monetary policies, and global financial systems in shaping the economy and influencing international trade.
The book showcases a range of fascinating artifacts, including rare coins, historical banknotes, and precious metals, allowing readers to appreciate the beauty and craftsmanship associated with various forms of money throughout history. Furthermore, it explores the concept of value and the impact of inflation, providing a broader understanding of the economic forces that govern the world of finance.
Written in a clear and accessible style, “Money” combines concise explanations with vibrant photographs, illustrations, and infographics, making it an engaging and educational resource for readers of all levels of knowledge. Whether you are a student, a history enthusiast, or simply interested in the intriguing world of currency, this DK Eyewitness book will leave you with a deeper appreciation and understanding of the significance of money in our daily lives.
Product Details
ISBN-13: | 9781465451781 |
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Publisher: | DK |
Publication date: | 06/14/2016 |
Series: | DK Eyewitness |
Pages: | 72 |
Sales rank: | 126,865 |
Product dimensions: | 8.40(w) x 11.00(h) x 0.30(d) |
Age Range: | 8 – 12 Years |
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