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A splendid exchange : how trade shaped the world  Cover Image Book Book

A splendid exchange : how trade shaped the world / William J. Bernstein.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780871139795 (hc)
  • ISBN: 0871139790 (hc)
  • Physical Description: x, 467 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm
  • Edition: 1st ed.
  • Publisher: New York : Atlantic Monthly Press, c2008.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [429]-447) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
1. Sumer -- 2. Straits of Trade -- 3. Camels, Perfumes, and Prophets -- 4. Baghdad-Canton Express -- 5. Taste of Trade and the Captives of Trade -- 6. Disease of Trade -- 7. Da Gama's Urge -- 8. World Encompassed -- 9. Coming of Corporations -- 10. Transplants -- 11. Triumph and Tragedy of Free Trade -- 12. What Henry Bessemer Wrought -- 13. Collapse -- 14. Battle of Seattle.
Subject: International trade > History.
International economic relations > History.
International business enterprises > History.
Globalization > History.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Town of Orford Libraries.

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Orford Social Library 382.09 Ber 34190000038439 Adult nonfiction - Front room Available -


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