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Title The ascent of money [videorecording] : a financial history of the world / a co-production of Chimerica Media and THIRTEEN in association with WNET ; written and presented by Niall Ferguson .

Imprint [United States] : Chimerica Media Limited ; [Alexandria, Va.] : Distributed by PBS Distribution, c2009.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe DVDs 1st Floor  330.09 As22    ---  Available
Description 1 videodisc (ca. 240 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Note "Complete 4 hour version"--Cover.
System Details DVD, region 1, NTSC; widescreen (16:9, enhanced) presentation.; stereo.
Language Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Performer Presenter, Niall Ferguson.
Credits Director of photography, Dewald Aukema ; series director, Adrian Pennink ; series producer, Melanie Fall ; executive producers, Simon Berthon and William R. Grant.
Summary Bestselling author, economist and historian Niall Ferguson takes a look at how money evolved, from the concept of credit and debt in the Renaissance to the emergence of a global economy and the subprime crisis we face today.
Audience Not rated.
Contents From bullion to bubbles -- Bonds of war -- Risky business -- Planet finance.
Subject Money -- History.
Economic history.
International finance -- History.
Genre/Form Documentary television programs.
Video recordings for the hearing impaired.
Added Author Ferguson, Niall.
Chimerica Media.
WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.)
PBS Distribution (Firm)
ISBN 0793670934
9780793670932
Standard No. 841887010948
Music No. ASMO600 PBS

 
    
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