Title:
The ascent of money : a financial history of the world / written and presented by Niall Ferguson ; a co-production of Chimerica Media and THIRTEEN in association with WNET.
ISBN:
9780793670932
Edition:
Complete 4 hour version.
Publication Information:
[United States] : Chimerica Media Limited, [2009]
[Alexandria, Va.] : Distributed by PBS Distribution
©2009
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (approximately 240 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
DVD, region 1, NTSC; widescreen (16:9, enhanced) presentation.; stereo.
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.
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Language Note:
Closed-captioned for people who are deaf or hard of hearing.
Audience:
Not rated.
Performer:
Presenter, Niall Ferguson.
Production Credits:
Director of photography, Dewald Aukema ; series director, Adrian Pennink ; series producer, Melanie Fall ; executive producers, Simon Berthon and William R. Grant.
OCLC Number:
ocn429642888
Availability:
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