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Provides an overview of the global economy, discussing who controls it, recessions, and microlending.

Discusses the globalization of trade, how trade affects people all over the world, and the benefits of fair trade.

A series of essays analyzing questions or dilemmas relating to social issues.

Presents an introduction to the global economy, discussing how business spreads around the world and more.

Readers explore different aspects of Ancient Egypt's economy, including the importance of the sea to this civilization's economy and about how papermaking was an art essential to Egypt's culture.

Examines the economic climate of Africa with content on current economic development, outside aid to the country, and how health and human aid is presently handled.

This book discusses all aspects of world trade, introducing economic concepts in general and discussing the development of international trade, including key trade organizations, and related issues such as labor standards and environmental protection.

Examines how globalization has impacted the business world, discussing the benefits and drawback of globalization, the history of trade, and the development of global marketplaces.

Describes different types of trade and commerce in the ancient world and how they influenced the growth and prosperity of various civilizations.

place is ancient Egypt. You need lumber to build a house. No trees grow in Egypt s desert, but a ship from Lebanon regularly brings cedar logs to a nearby port.

Today, goods from every corner of the world fill homes, stores, and offices.

After World War II ended in 1945, the world seemed smaller, more connected.

Perhaps you have heard of terms like Scarcity, opportunity cost, or supply and demand.

People of different cultures and countries have long recognized the value of foreign commerce.

Can we develop a robust global economy while protecting the Earth s environment? Are the goals of economic growth and environmental sustainability mutually exclusive? Global Trade and the Environment spotlights environmental issues as they relate to international trade and commerce.