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Although generally chronological its certainly not linear
From the worldwide spice trade grew trade with the new world in new commodities and ultimately via new modes of transportation
All employees ie those without the skills to invent build run and grow a business need to understand that the must hone and dev... Read More
Shipping
Nor that ancient cities depended upon shipping for an adequate food supply
Packaging/appearance
Failure to do so will guarantee their sinking into the morase unemployability
Competitiveness
Read this one and enjoy the benefits of the world
It is interesting to see how much of an impact trade has on the world
Overall a book chock full of information for the curious amateur historian
Bernstein does an amazing job blending storytelling and historical economics that developed the modern world
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- This product had a total of 224 reviews as of our last analysis date on Dec 9 2020.
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Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Goid narrative in the interweaving between trade religions war
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
It is a history of the world simply relayed through an economic stance
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Failure to do so will guarantee their sinking into the morase unemployability
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
I loved the parts about the age of discovery the trading companies of the 1700s the spice islands venice as you can see the list can go on
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Although generally chronological its certainly not linear
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
Not entirely sure if the author is not trying to simplify complex history in simple thoughts
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
One could only wish that it were required reading for politicians or that it could be updated to fully explore the recent backlash against the global trade order
Posted by a reviewer on Amazon
If i could i might deduct half a star for the authors sporadic injections of opinion which while perhaps quite valid are neither supported by or even terribly relevant to the text
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