{"product_id":"daily-life-through-trade-james-anderson-9780313363245","title":"Daily Life through Trade: Buying and Selling in World History","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade has long been--and will continue to be--a driving force that shapes our world. This book documents the tremendous importance of trade throughout history and its influence toward peaceful coexistence among nations.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom ancient to modern times, trade has played an integral role in connecting disparate cultures and places on the earth--indeed, the existence of commercial trade across human civilization means that \"globalization\" is hardly a recent phenomenon or trend. \u003ci\u003eDaily Life through Trade: Buying and Selling in World History\u003c\/i\u003e documents how the importance of trade has made it the catalyst for migration, exploration, cultural interchange, and unfortunately, conflict and war throughout history. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAuthor James M. Anderson describes the history of trade and traders' lives, examining how commerce had important consequences in various regions of the world and addressing a wide range of topics, such as fair trade, the World Trade Organization, and the role of trade in sparking world wars. The book's coverage ranges from the earliest times to the present day, and serves not only as an excellent general reference for history students and general readers, but also as valuable supplementary reading for those enrolled in courses in economics and business.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e James Anderson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0313363242\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780313363245\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Greenwood\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/21\/2013\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 352\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.60lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.30h x 6.10w x 1.00d","brand":"James Anderson","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":47001149309183,"sku":"9780313363245","price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_422dc6c3-bf0e-4835-ac37-377813d5f235.jpg?v=1751600209","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/daily-life-through-trade-james-anderson-9780313363245","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}