Book Info enlarge picture A Splendid Exchange: How Trade Shaped the World   Author: William J. Bernstein ISBN: 0871139790 Format: Publish Date:         /bookfreeway/freewaycompare?isbn=0871139790&src=A+Splendid+Exchange:+How+Trade+Shaped+the+World          Book Review Book Description Adam Smith wrote that man has an intrinsic “propensity to truck, barter, and exchange one thing for another.” But how did trade evolve to the point where we don’t think twice about biting into an apple from the other side of the world? In this sweeping narrative history of world trade, William J. Bernstein tells the extraordinary story of global commerce from its...