Power and Plenty: Trade, War, and the World Economy in the Second Millennium

by Kevin H. O'Rourke and Ronald Findlay

Book Overview

International trade has shaped the modern world, yet until now no single book has been available for both economists and general readers that traces the history of the international economy from its earliest beginnings to the present day. Power and Plenty fills this gap, providing the first full account of world trade and development over the course of the last millennium.

Ronald Findlay and Kevin O'Rourke examine the successive...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691143277
• ISBN13: 9780691143279
• Release Date: August 2009
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 648 Pages
• Weight: 2.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.0" x 9.1"