Paying with plastic : the digital revolution in buying and borrowing
by
 
Evans, David S. (David Sparks), 1954-

Title
: 
Paying with plastic : the digital revolution in buying and borrowing

Author
: 
Evans, David S. (David Sparks), 1954-

ISBN
: 
9780262550581
 
9780262050777

Personal Author
: 
Evans, David S. (David Sparks), 1954-

Edition
: 
2nd ed.

Publication Information
: 
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2005.

Physical Description
: 
xiii, 367 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Contents
: 
1. Plastic cards -- 2. From seashells to electrons -- 3. More than money -- 4. From gourmets to the masses -- 5. From Sardi's to Saks.com -- 6. It takes two to tango -- 7. Co-opetition and the payment card ecosystem -- 8. System wars -- 9. Issuer brawls -- 10. Backroom battles -- 11. The antitrust wars -- 12. On the brink -- 13. And they don't take cash.

Subject Term
: 
Credit cards -- United States.
 
Bank credit cards -- United States.
 
Electronic funds transfers -- United States.
 
Electronic commerce -- United States.
 
Consumer credit -- United States.

Added Author
: 
Schmalensee, Richard.


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