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02794aam a2200457 i 4500 001 8C13FDF6FE2B11EAA9C7A44D1FECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20200924010052 008 200122t20202020ilua b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2019056430 020 $a 1642592277 020 $a 9781642592276 020 $a 1642591335 020 $a 9781642591330 035 $a (OCoLC)1120098141 040 $a DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCF $d OCLCO $d YDX $d VP@ $d T2G $d SILO 042 $a pcc 050 00 $a HG231 $b .M44 2020 100 1 $a McNally, David, $d 1953- $e author. 245 10 $a Blood and money : $b war, slavery, finance, and empire / $c David McNally. 264 1 $a Chicago, Illinois : $b Haymarket Books, $c 2020. 300 $a xi, 304 pages : $b illustrations ; $c 23cm 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a "Droves I took alive and auctioned off as slaves" : war, slavery, and ancient markets -- The law of the body : money and the state -- From the bones of princes to the blood of the Commonwealth : war finance and the origins of capitalism -- Blood in the water : colonialism, slavery, and the birth of modern money -- Imperial war, imperial money : the dollar's rise to global dominance. 520 $a "In most accounts of the origins of money we are offered pleasant tales in which it arises to the mutual benefit of all parties as a result of barter. In this groundbreaking study David McNally reveals the true story of money's origins and development as one of violence and human bondage. Money's emergence and its transformation are shown to be intimately connected to the buying and selling of slaves and the waging of war. Blood and Money demonstrates the ways that money has "internalized" its violent origins, making clear that it has become a concentrated force of social power and domination. Where Adam Smith observed that monetary wealth represents "command over labor," this paradigm shifting book amends his view to define money as comprising the command over persons and their bodies"-- $c Provided by publisher. 650 0 $a Money $x Origin. 650 0 $a Money $x History. 650 0 $a Slavery $x Economic aspects. 650 0 $a War $x Economic aspects. 650 0 $a State, The. 650 7 $a Money. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01025265 650 7 $a Money $x Origin. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01025291 650 7 $a Slavery $x Economic aspects. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01120438 650 7 $a State, The. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01131943 650 7 $a War $x Economic aspects. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01170335 655 7 $a History. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01411628 655 7 $a Informational works. $2 lcgft 941 $a 2 952 $l PLAX964 $d 20230718100136.0 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20210721014823.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=8C13FDF6FE2B11EAA9C7A44D1FECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search