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The Theory of Money and Credit

Part Four: Monetary Reconstruction

Chapter 21. The Principle of Sound Money
Chapter 22. Contemporary Currency Systems
Chapter 23. The Return to Sound Money

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New Haven: Yale University Press, 1953.

The Theory of Money and Credit

Ludwig von Mises

Mises wrote this book for the ages, and it remains the most spirited, thorough, and scientifically rigorous treatise on money to ever appear. It made his reputation...

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Preface to the New Edition
Introduction by Professor Lionel Robbins
Preface to the English Edition
Preface to the Second German Edition
Part One: The Nature of Money
Part Two: The Value of Money
Part Three: Money and Banking
Part Four: Monetary Reconstruction
Concluding Remarks
Appendix A: On the Classification of Monetary Theories
Appendix B: Translator's Note on the Translation of Certain Technical Terms

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