

An edition of The Power of Gold (2000)
the history of an obsession
By Peter L. Bernstein
Publish Date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley
Language
eng
Pages
440
Description:
Incorporating myth, history and contemporary investigation, Bernstein tells the story of how human beings have become intoxicated, obsessed, enriched, impoverished, humbled and proud for the sake of gold. From the past to the future, Bernstein's portrayal of gold is intimately linked to the character of humankind.