A Splendid Exchange: How Trade Shaped the World
William J. Bernstein, Mel Foster
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· 16 ratings · Published: 01 Jan 2008
A sweeping narrative history of world trade-from Sumer in 3000 BC to the firestorm over globalization today-that brilliantly explores trade's colorful and contentious past and provides fresh insights into social, political, cultural, and economic history, as well as a timely assessment of trade's future.