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Author Bernstein, William J.

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

Publication Info. New York : Atlantic Monthly Press ; [Berkeley, Calif.?] : Distributed by Publishers Group West, [2008]
©2008

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Location Call No. Status
 Berlin-Peck Memorial Library - Non Fiction  382 BERNSTEIN    Check Shelf
 Colchester, Cragin Memorial Library - Media Room  BKCD 909 BER    Check Shelf
 Cromwell-Belden Public Library - Adult Department  382 BER    Check Shelf
 Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department  382.09 BER    Check Shelf
 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  382 BERNSTEIN    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  382 B45    Check Shelf
 Southington Library - Adult  382 BER    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  382.09 BE    Check Shelf
Edition First edition.
Description x, 467 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [429]-447) and index.
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.
Subject International trade -- History.
International economic relations -- History.
International business enterprises -- History.
Globalization -- History.
ISBN 9780871139795
0871139790
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