Book HackA Splendid ExchangeBy William J. Bernstein
In a Nutshell
A Splendid Exchange outlines the history of global trade, revealing how it has enabled the progress of civilization and continues to change the world on a daily basis.
Favorite Quote
Few other historical inquiries tell us as much about the world we live in today as does the search for the origins of world trade.
William J. Bernstein
Introduction
If you take a look at the items in your house, chances are many of them were manufactured on the other side of the globe.
But global trade isn't just a modern phenomenon - in fact, it's as old as civilization itself.
William J. Bernstein is a neurologist, financial advisor, and author of critically acclaimed books such as The Birth of Plenty.
In A Splendid Exchange, Bernstein recounts curious stories from the history of world trade, all while chronologically illustrating its progress.
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