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Biography of the dollar : how the mighty buck conquered the world and why it's under siege / Craig Karmin. by Karmin, Craig. New York : Crown Business, c2008. Subjects Dollar, American.   Foreign exchange.   International finance. ISBN:  9780307339867 0307339866 Description:  263 p. ; 24 cm. Edition:  1st ed. Contents:  Fishing in the two-and-a-half trillion dollar pond -- Blowing up the money factory -- More sound than the pound, and good as gold -- The triumphs and travails of a dollar colony -- The dollar's buyers of last resort -- An end to America's extraordinary privelege? Requests:  0 Summary:  Examines the green-back's history, allure, and unique role as a catalyst for globalization, and how the American buck became so almighty that $ became perhaps the most powerful symbol on earth. But will the buck be eclipsed by the euro or even China's renminbi? Should Americans worry when the value of the mighty U.S. dollar sinks to par with the Canadian "loonie"?--From publisher's description.   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Status   Hawaii State Library Business, Science & Technology 332.4973 Ka Checked In Add Copy to MyList

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