{"product_id":"citycam-vol-1-think-again-so-you-think-you-know-about-money-9798232996512","title":"CITYCAM Vol 1 Think Again. So You Think You Know About Money.","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Roger Lewis\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Roger Lewis\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Roger Lewis\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: General\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou have been taught four things about money: that it is a store of value, a medium of exchange, a unit of account, and a neutral veil over the real economy. \u003cem\u003eThink Again\u003c\/em\u003e is the book that weighs those four sayings against the working record - and finds them wanting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawing on seventeen years of published research, Roger G. Lewis takes the reader from the Bank of Amsterdam in 1609 to the BlackRock \"Going Direct\" proposal of 2019, from Lycurgus's iron currency to the algorithmic gatekeeper of the CBDC era. The argument is not ideological. It is archival. The witnesses - central bankers, monetary historians, dissenting economists, and the institutions' own published confessions - are cited at length and at primary source.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eVolume One of the \u003cem\u003eCityCam\u003c\/em\u003e trilogy. The credit-money settlement, examined from inside.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Roger Lewis","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47890052612247,"sku":"9798232996512","price":1906.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9798232996512.webp?v=1781178666","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/citycam-vol-1-think-again-so-you-think-you-know-about-money-9798232996512","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}