Markets Before Money
"Markets Before Money" explores the fascinating economic landscape of pre-monetary societies, revealing sophisticated systems of barter, trade networks, and resource allocation. It examines how early societies managed economic exchange before coinage, challenging the common assumption that money is essential for a thriving market. The book demonstrates that barter, often viewed as simple, involved...
"Markets Before Money" explores the fascinating economic landscape of pre-monetary societies, revealing sophisticated systems of barter, trade networks, and resource allocation. It examines how early societies managed economic exchange before coinage, challenging the common assumption that money is essential for a thriving market. The book demonstrates that barter, often viewed as simple, involved...
