Garten, Jeffrey E.
From Silk to Silicon : The Story of Globalization Through Ten Extraordinary Lives Jeffrey E. Garten - New York HarperCollins Publishers 2016 - xvi, 444 Pages 24x16 cm HB
Include Illustrations, Maps, Bibliography and Index
The story of globalization, the most powerful force in history, as told through the life and times of ten people who changed the world by their singular, spectacular accomplishments. This is the first book to look at the history of globalization through the lens of individuals who did something transformative, as opposed to describing globalization through trends, policies, or particular industries. From Silk to Silicon tells the story of who these men and women were, what they did, how they did it and how their achievements continue to shape our world today.
9780062409973
Globalization
International economic relations
International trade
337.109
From Silk to Silicon : The Story of Globalization Through Ten Extraordinary Lives Jeffrey E. Garten - New York HarperCollins Publishers 2016 - xvi, 444 Pages 24x16 cm HB
Include Illustrations, Maps, Bibliography and Index
The story of globalization, the most powerful force in history, as told through the life and times of ten people who changed the world by their singular, spectacular accomplishments. This is the first book to look at the history of globalization through the lens of individuals who did something transformative, as opposed to describing globalization through trends, policies, or particular industries. From Silk to Silicon tells the story of who these men and women were, what they did, how they did it and how their achievements continue to shape our world today.
9780062409973
Globalization
International economic relations
International trade
337.109