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Bridge over ocean
27 July 2017 Multimedia

Money Changes Everything

How Finance Made Civilization Possible

  1. William Goetzmann

The integral role of finance in the development of human society over the past 5,000 years

  • The integral role of finance in the development of human society over the past 5,000 years
  • The history of finance as a technology of civilization
  • The power of finance to effect important transitions in world history as it moves economic value forward and backward through time

This is an archived version of a live broadcast recorded on Thursday 27 July 2017.