Screen LibraryThe book of payments : historical and contemporary views on the cashless society /
This book examines the nature of retail financial transaction infrastructures. Contributions assume a long-term outlook in their exploration of the key financial processes and systems that support a global transition to a cashless economy. The volume offers both modern and historic accounts that dem...
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| Published: |
Palgrave Macmillan UK,
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| Publisher Address: | London, United Kingdom : |
| Publication Dates: | [2016] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Summary: |
This book examines the nature of retail financial transaction infrastructures. Contributions assume a long-term outlook in their exploration of the key financial processes and systems that support a global transition to a cashless economy. The volume offers both modern and historic accounts that demonstrate the constantly changing role of payment instruments. It brings together different theoretical approaches to the study, re-examining and forecasting changes in retail payment systems. Chapters explore a global transition to a cashless society and contemplate future alternatives to cash, ch |
| Carrier Form: | xxxvi, 416 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781137602305 1137602309 |
| Index Number: | HG1601 |
| CLC: | F831.2 |
| Call Number: | F831.2/B724 |