Globalization and Global History

Globalization and Global History
ISBN-10
0415701376
ISBN-13
9780415701372
Category
Political Science
Pages
302
Language
English
Published
2006
Publisher
Psychology Press
Authors
William R. Thompson, Barry K. Gills

Description

It will appeal to anyone interested in globalization and its origins.

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