{"product_id":"coined-the-rich-life-of-money-and-how-its-history-has-shaped-us-9781455578528","title":"Coined: The Rich Life of Money and How Its History Has Shaped Us","description":"\u003cb\u003eA\u003ci\u003e New York Times\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eWall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e Bestseller\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom \u003ci\u003eNew York Times \u003c\/i\u003ebestselling author Kabir Sehgal, an informative, rousing, surprising history of the one thing that makes the world go 'round: money.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe importance of money in our lives is readily apparent to everyone--rich, poor, and in between. However grudgingly, we are all aware of the power of money--how it influences our moods, compels us to take risks, and serves as the yardstick of success in societies around the world. Yet because we take the daily reality of money so completely for granted, we seldom question how and why it has come to play such a central role in our lives. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eCoined: The Rich Life of Money And How Its History Has Shaped Us\u003c\/i\u003e, author Kabir Sehgal casts aside our workaday assumptions about money and takes the reader on a global quest to uncover a deeper understanding of the relationship between money and humankind. More than a mere history of its subject, \u003ci\u003eCoined \u003c\/i\u003eprobes the conceptual origins and evolution of money by examining it through the multiple lenses of disciplines as varied as biology, psychology, anthropology, and theology. \u003ci\u003eCoined\u003c\/i\u003e is not only a profoundly informative discussion of the concept of money, but it is also an endlessly fascinating and entertaining take on the nature of humanity and the inner workings of the mind.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Kabir Sehgal\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Grand Central Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/10\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 336\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.10lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.10h x 6.10w x 1.30d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781455578528\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/05\/2015\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/15\/2015 pg. 110\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times Book Review\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/22\/2015 pg. 23\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eKabir Sehgal\u003c\/b\u003e is a \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eWall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e bestselling author of twelve books such as \u003ci\u003eCoined\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eJazzocracy\u003c\/i\u003e. Among his works are six children's books that he has written with his mother such as \u003ci\u003eThe Wheels on the Tuk Tuk\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eA Bucket of Blessings. A multi-GRAMMY and Latin GRAMMY award-winning producer, he has collaborated with artists such as Chucho Valdés, Arturo O'Farrill, Wynton Marsalis, Ted Nash, and Joey Alexander. Kabir is also a composer and musician who wrote an opera on the European debt crisis. Previously, he worked as a vice president at J.P. Morgan. He is a US Navy veteran and reserve officer who served on active duty with special operations in the Middle East. He is a graduate of Dartmouth College and the London School of Economics.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Grand Central Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":45056896368755,"sku":"9781455578528","price":45.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_ef2d8678-ff47-4e1f-9670-c3e0684ccd2c.jpg?v=1780164761","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/coined-the-rich-life-of-money-and-how-its-history-has-shaped-us-9781455578528","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}