The ascent of money / PBS ; a co-production of Chimerica Media Limited and THIRTEEN in association with WNET.ORG ; producer, Joanna Potts ; written by Niall Ferguson.

Bestselling author, economist and historian Niall Ferguson takes a look at how money evolved, from the concept of credit and debt in the Renaissance to the emergence of a global economy and the subprime crisis we face today.

Bibliographic Details

Uniform Title:	Rovi Media Collection. Movies. Rovi K-12 education materials.
Main Author:	Severin, Steven (Composer)
Corporate Authors:	Chimerica Media WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.) PBS Home Video
Other Authors:	Potts, Joanna (Producer) Aukema, Dewald (Cinematographer) Danon, Orly (Film editor) McCaffrey, Elliot (Film editor) Platts-Mills, Matt (Film editor) Thomsen, Duncan (Film editor) Ferguson, Niall (Screenwriter, Host)
Language:	English
Language and/or Writing System:	English ; closed-captioned.
Published:	Alexandria, Va. : Distributed by PBS Home Video, [2009], ©2009.
Edition:	[Second- hour edition].
Series:	Rovi Media Collection. Movies. Rovi K-12 education materials.
Subjects:	Money > History. Economics > History. International finance > History. Economic history. Television programs. Documentary television programs. Nonfiction television programs. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Television programs > United States. Films for the hearing impaired. History. Economics. International finance. Money.
Genre:	Television programs. Documentary television programs. Nonfiction television programs. Video recordings for the hearing impaired. Television programs Films for the hearing impaired. History.
Online Access:	Access material related to this title online.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (116 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Variant Title:	Boom and bust. Ascent of money : boom and bust.
Format:	Video DVD