The Mystery of Banking is a great expert analysis of the modern fractional-reserve banking system and its origins-how it is unstable, how it exacerbates business cycles, and how it causes inflation. This book lays out the devastating effects of this most common form of banking on the lives of every man, woman, and child.
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The Mystery of Banking is a great expert analysis of the modern fractional-reserve banking system and its origins-how it is unstable, how it exacerbates business cycles, and how it causes inflation. This book lays out the devastating effects of this most common form of banking on the lives of every man, woman, and child.
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First edition of this work which explains the modern fractional-reserve banking system and its origins. Octavo, original boards. Fine in a very good dust jacket with some light wear. "Murray Rothbard s The Mystery of Banking continues to be the only book that clearly and concisely explains the modern fractional reserve banking system" (Douglas French). Joseph Salerno writes, "It is institutional economics at its best. In this book, the institution under scrutiny is central banking as historically embodied in the Federal Reserve System the Fed for short the central bank of the United States."
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Illustrated by Leitch. Good in Fair dust jacket. 0943940044. "Expands upon the hard money analysis of Rothbard's 'What Has The Government Done To Our Money? ', and combines it with the T-account analysis of banking found in conventional money and banking texts. 'This', says Rothbard, 'has never been done before, and fills an important gap in hard-money analysis, and in explaining how the banking system creates money. '"-dust jacket. "If you want to find out how banks play with your deposits, if you want to know what money really is, and what it isn't, Murray Rothbard's account of the banking pyramid, built by depositors of all sizes, read this book and learn the secrets the banks don't advertise."-dust jacket. pp. [12], 2-286, [11]. Index. Dust jacket back panel features caricature of Rothbard by Leitch appropriately titled "State's Greatest Living Enemy." Moderate wear to tightly-bound book. Contents clean and unmarked. Somewhat above-average wear to dust jacket now preserved in archival grade Brodart. A sound first edition copy of this important Rothbard contribution to the cause of hard money.; 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall; Banking 16th Century-20th Century, Development of Modern Banking, Murray Rothbard, Types of Banks, Money Supply, Inflation, Fractional Reserve Lending, Fiat Currency, Hard Money, Fractional Reserve System, Austrian School, Economics.
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First edition of this work which explains the modern fractional-reserve banking system and its origins. Octavo, original boards. Boldly signed by Murray Rothbard on the title page. Fine in a near fine dust jacket with some light wear. Housed in a custom half morocco clamshell box. Rare signed. Murray Rothbard s The Mystery of Banking continues to be the only book that clearly and concisely explains the modern fractional reserve banking system" (Douglas French). Joseph Salerno writes, "It is institutional economics at its best. In this book, the institution under scrutiny is central banking as historically embodied in the Federal Reserve System the Fed for short the central bank of the United States.