A brief history of globalization : the untold story of our incredible shrinking planet
Title
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A brief history of globalization : the untold story of our incredible shrinking planet
Personal Author EPSB
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Alex. MacGillivray
Summary
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Ever since Pythagoras, our planet has been shrinking. This book covers all angles, from fifteenth-century exploration to the rise of the multinational corporation; from the Great Wall of China to the birth of the soccer World Cup. Offering a clear guide, MacGillivray gives equal play to technology and culture, politics and war.
Other Title
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Globalization
Year Published
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2006
Physical Description
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xiii, 338 p. : ill. ; 20 cm
Edition
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1st Carroll & Graf ed.
Subject
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Globalization -- History.
Electronic Access
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Summary
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Ever since Pythagoras, our planet has been shrinking. This book covers all angles, from fifteenth-century exploration to the rise of the multinational corporation; from the Great Wall of China to the birth of the soccer World Cup. Offering a clear guide, MacGillivray gives equal play to technology and culture, politics and war.
ISBN
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9780786717101
Publisher
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New York : Carroll & Graf, 2006.
| Library | Call Number | Type | Item Barcode | Status |
|---|
| Edmonton Christian High | 337 MAC | Book | 30905000052914 | Non-Fiction |