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An edition of A splendid exchange (2008)

A splendid exchange

how trade shaped the world

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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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Grove Press
Language
English
Pages
467

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Subjects
International business enterprises, Globalization, International economic relations, International trade, History, New York Times reviewed

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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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Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
382.09
Library of Congress
HF352

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Pagination
x, 467 p., [16] p. of plates
Number of pages
467

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OL27146249M
Internet Archive
splendidexchange0000bern
ISBN 10
0802144160
ISBN 13
9780802144164
OCLC/WorldCat
262431086

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