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A Splendid Exchange: How Trade Shaped the World
How Trade Shaped the World
by William J. Bernstein · 2008 · 496 pages
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About This Book
A historical analysis of global trade from its prehistoric origins in Sumer to the modern complexities of globalization. The text explores how commerce has stimulated innovation, facilitated cultural exchange, and influenced the rise and fall of empires. It provides a narrative account of trade milestones including the silk and spice routes.
Book Details
Published
2008
Pages
496
Language
en
ISBN
9780871139795
Awards & Recognition
Shortlisted for the Financial Times and Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year Award (2008)
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