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A sweeping narrative history of world trade--from Mesopotamia in 3000 B.C. to the firestorm over globalization today--that brilliantly explores trade's colorful and contentious past and provides new insights into its future Adam Smith wrote that man has an intrinsic "propensity to truck,... read more
First Sentence
Sometime around 3000 BC, a tribe of herders attacked a small community of Sumerian farmers at harvest time.
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- William J. Bernstein (Author)
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