""Readings In Money And Banking: Selected And Adapted, Part 1"" is a book written by Chester Arthur Phillips and originally published in 1916. The book is a collection of various essays, articles, and speeches on the topics of money and banking, selected and adapted by the author. The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different aspect of the subject matter. The first section covers the history of money, including the development of currency and the role of gold and silver in monetary systems. The second section discusses the functions of banks and the different types of banking institutions, such as commercial banks and central banks. The third section focuses on the relationship between money and credit, including the role of credit in economic growth and the impact of credit on inflation and deflation. The fourth section covers the international aspects of money and banking, including exchange rates and the gold standard. Overall, ""Readings In Money And Banking: Selected And Adapted, Part 1"" provides a comprehensive overview of the history, functions, and impact of money and banking on the economy. The book is a valuable resource for students and scholars of economics, finance, and banking, as well as anyone interested in understanding the role of money in modern society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.