Return to previous page

A Splendid Exchange

How Trade Shaped the World
Summary:

The book chronicles the history of global trade, from the ancient Mesopotamian trading routes to the modern era of globalization. It explores how commerce has influenced civilizations, shaped geopolitical landscapes, and driven technological advancements and cultural exchange throughout human history.

Key points:

1. Trade as a Basic Human Activity: Bernstein states that trade is a fundamental human activity, tracing its roots to prehistoric times.

Books similar to "A Splendid Exchange":