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A splendid exchange
how trade shaped the world
by William J. Bernstein
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Traces the evolution of international trade, from ancient Mesopotamia to today's global marketplace, exploring the influence of commerce on agriculture, technology, politics, and civilization as a whole.
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A splendid exchange: how trade shaped the world
2008, Grove Press
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0802144160 9780802144164
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A splendid exchange
First published in 2008
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International business enterprises, Globalization, International economic relations, International trade, HistoryWork Description
Traces the evolution of international trade, from ancient Mesopotamia to today's global marketplace, exploring the influence of commerce on agriculture, technology, politics, and civilization as a whole.
A splendid exchange
how trade shaped the world
This edition was published in 2008 by Grove Press in New York.
Edition Description
Traces the evolution of international trade, from ancient Mesopotamia to today's global marketplace, exploring the influence of commerce on agriculture, technology, politics, and civilization as a whole.
Table of Contents
| Sumer | ||
| The straits of trade | ||
| Camels, perfumes, and prophets | ||
| The Baghdad-Canton express | ||
| The taste of trade and the captives of trade | ||
| The disease of trade | ||
| Da Gama's urge | ||
| A world encompassed | ||
| The coming of corporations | ||
| Transplants | ||
| The triumph and tragedy of free trade | ||
| What Henry Bessemer wrought | ||
| Collapse | ||
| The Battle of Seattle. |
Edition Notes
Originally published: New York : Atlantic Monthly Press, c2008.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [429]-447) and index.
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| July 18, 2019 | Created by Clean Up Bot | Imported from marc_openlibraries_sanfranciscopubliclibrary MARC record. |