Debt: The First 5,000 Years, Updated and Expanded

by David Graeber

Book Overview

Before there was money, there was debt 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...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1612194192
• ISBN13: 9781612194196
• Release Date: October 2014
• Publisher: Melville House Publishing
• Length: 560 Pages
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 5.6" x 8.1"