A Splendid Exchange: How Trade Shaped the World

Acclaimed by readers and critics around the globe, A Splendid Exchange is a sweeping narrative history of world trade—from Mesopotamia in 3000 B.C. to the firestorm over globalization today—that brilliantly explores trade’s colorful and contentious past and provides new insights into its future.

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• Against the Tide: An Intellectual History of Free Trade
• Seeds of Change: Six Plants That Transformed Mankind
• The Great Tradeoff: Confronting Moral Conflicts in the Era of Globalization
• Other People's Money: The Real Business of Finance
• Americana: A 400-Year History of American Capitalism
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• An Edible History of Humanity
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