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Bound together [electronic resource] : how traders, preachers, adventurers, and warriors shaped globalization / Nayan Chanda.

By: Chanda, Nayan.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: New Haven : Yale University Press, c2007Description: xvi, 391 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.Other title: How traders, preachers, adventurers, and warriors shaped globalization | Traders, preachers, adventurers, and warriors shaped globalization.Subject(s): Social evolution | Commerce -- History | Intercultural communication -- History | Culture diffusion -- History | Globalization -- HistoryGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 303.48/209 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
The African beginning -- From camel commerce to e-commerce -- The world inside -- Preachers' world -- World in motion -- The imperial weave -- Slaves, germs, and Trojan horses -- Globalization: from buzzword to curse -- Who's afraid of globalization? -- The road ahead -- Chronology.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 335-372) and index.

The African beginning -- From camel commerce to e-commerce -- The world inside -- Preachers' world -- World in motion -- The imperial weave -- Slaves, germs, and Trojan horses -- Globalization: from buzzword to curse -- Who's afraid of globalization? -- The road ahead -- Chronology.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.