The Chronicle of Higher Education
Tuesday, April 18, 2006

A glance at the April issue of Common-place: The value of money

Experts have for too long "neglected, if not forgotten," the qualitative value of money, say two historians. In an introduction to a special issue on the topic, they explain why "the history of money ... is about much, much more than the thing itself."

The authors -- Stephen Mihm, an assistant professor of history at the University...

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