Crosscultural Trade in World History (Studies in Comparative World History)
The trade between peoples of differinf cultures, from the ancient world to the commercial revolution.
The trade between peoples of differinf cultures, from the ancient world to the commercial revolution.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780521269315 (0521269318)
ASIN: 521269318
Publish date: May 25th 1984
Publisher: Cambridge University Press (NY)
Pages no: 308
Edition language: English
A somewhat dry, slightly dated, and second-hand survey of cross-cultural trade patterns in world history. I only read the section on early Mesopotamian trade - which confirms what I had suspected, that the outlet was to the south (the Gulf and India) and east (Anatolia), and also overland to the nor...