A brief history of globalization : the untold story of our incredible shrinking planet

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Resumen:

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.

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Globalization

Fecha de publicación como intervalo:

2006

Descripción física:

xiii, 338 p. : ill. ; 20 cm

Edición:

1st Carroll & Graf ed.

Término de la materia:

Globalization -- History.

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Table of contents only http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy0612/2006275216.html
Publisher description http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0830/2006275216-d.html