Trade History

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    • How Rising Inequality Distorts the Global Economy and Threatens International Peace
    • By: Matthew C. Klein, Michael Pettis
    • Narrated by: Bob Souer
    • Length: 8 hrs and 32 mins
    • Release date: 19-05-2020
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 12 ratings
    • A provocative look at how today's trade conflicts are caused by governments promoting the interests of elites at the expense of workers....

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    • A History from Beginning to End
    • By: Hourly History
    • Narrated by: Matthew J. Chandler-Smith
    • Length: 1 hr and 5 mins
    • Release date: 22-10-2024
    • Language: English
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    • The empires of the ancient Sumerians, Akkadians, Greeks, Romans, and Chinese were underpinned by slavery, where one person could be owned by another, and their obedience and labor were forced by the threat of violence or even death.

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    • The Ancient World Economy and the Empires of Parthia, Central Asia and Han China
    • By: Raoul McLaughlin
    • Narrated by: James Cameron Stewart
    • Length: 14 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 18-09-2019
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • The Roman Empire and the Silk Routes investigates the trade routes between Rome and the powerful empires of inner Asia, including the Parthian regime which ruled ancient Persia (Iran)....

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    • The White European Slaves of Islam
    • By: Simon Webb
    • Narrated by: Liam Gerrard
    • Length: 6 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 20-09-2022
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • A century before Britain became involved in this terrible business, whole villages and towns in England, Ireland, Italy, Spain, and other European countries were being depopulated by slavers, who transported the men, women, and children to Africa, where they were sold....

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    • How a Million Migrants Are Building a New Empire in Africa
    • By: Howard W. French
    • Narrated by: Don Hagen
    • Length: 10 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 20-05-2014
    • Language: English
    • 4 out of 5 stars 15 ratings
    • An exciting, hugely revealing account of China’s burgeoning presence in Africa - a developing empire already shaping, and reshaping, the future of millions of people....

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    • How the United States and Mexico Jointly Created the “Mexican Drug War”
    • By: Carmen Boullosa, Mike Wallace
    • Narrated by: James Conlan
    • Length: 7 hrs and 40 mins
    • Release date: 14-07-2015
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • The term Mexican Drug War misleads. It implies that the ongoing bloodbath, which has now killed well over 100,000 people, is an internal Mexican affair....

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    • How Trade Shaped the World
    • By: William J. Bernstein
    • Narrated by: Mel Foster
    • Length: 17 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 09-05-2008
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • In A Splendid Exchange, William J. Bernstein tells the extraordinary story of global commerce....

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    • Terror, Sex, and Sickness in the Middle Passage
    • By: Sowande’ M Mustakeem
    • Narrated by: Mia Ellis
    • Length: 11 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 13-04-2021
    • Language: English
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    • Sowande' Mustakeem's groundbreaking study goes inside the Atlantic slave trade to explore the social conditions and human costs embedded in the world of maritime slavery....

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    • By: Philippa Gregory
    • Narrated by: Adjoa Andoh
    • Length: 17 hrs and 25 mins
    • Release date: 03-01-2019
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 30 ratings
    • Bristol in 1787 is booming, from its stinking docks to its elegant new houses. Josiah Cole, a small dockside trader, is prepared to gamble everything to join the big players of the city.

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    • The 16th-Century Contest That Shaped the Modern World
    • By: Roger Crowley
    • Narrated by: Samuel Roukin
    • Length: 8 hrs and 57 mins
    • Release date: 18-06-2024
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 ratings
    • The story of the 16th-century’s epic contest for the spice trade, which propelled European maritime exploration and conquest across Asia and the Pacific.

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    • The Dutch Wars, Wealth, Navy, Trade, and Culture
    • By: Kelly Mass
    • Narrated by: Chris Newman
    • Length: 5 hrs and 21 mins
    • Release date: 19-08-2022
    • Language: English
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    • This is a great package of several titles in one book. The topics are all related to the history of the Netherlands....

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    • Harrowing Escapes from the Twin Towers of the World Trade Center
    • By: Erik O. Ronningen
    • Narrated by: Andrew Firda, Katie McCall
    • Length: 5 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 02-07-2015
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Erik Ronningen was on the 71st floor of the North Tower on September 11, 2001. Here is the story of his harrowing escape, interwoven with the accounts of 14 others....

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    • By: Charles Stross
    • Narrated by: Kate Reading
    • Series: The Merchant Princes, Book 3
    • Length: 24 hrs and 35 mins
    • Release date: 09-08-2018
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 7 ratings
    • Miriam Beckstein has said good-bye to her comfort zone. The transition from journalist to captive in an alternative time line was challenging, to say the least....

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    • Ideas & Concepts
    • By: iMinds
    • Narrated by: Ellouise Rothwell
    • Length: 8 mins
    • Release date: 02-12-2009
    • Language: English
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    • Learn about the development of the concept of Trade with iMinds insightful audio knowledge series....

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    • The Slave Ship Clotilda and the Story of the Last Africans Brought to America
    • By: Sylviane A. Diouf
    • Narrated by: Allyson Johnson
    • Length: 12 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 08-10-2019
    • Language: English
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    • In the summer of 1860, more than 50 years after the United States legally abolished the international slave trade, 110 men, women, and children from Benin and Nigeria were brought ashore in Alabama under cover of night....

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    • A Short History of British Journalism
    • By: Andrew Marr
    • Narrated by: Andrew Marr
    • Length: 3 hrs and 6 mins
    • Release date: 18-04-2007
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Andrew Marr's brilliant, and brilliantly funny, book is a guide to those of us who read newspapers, or who listen to and watch news bulletins but want to know more....

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    • Why Xi's China Is in Jeopardy
    • By: George Magnus
    • Narrated by: Derek Perkins
    • Length: 9 hrs and 59 mins
    • Release date: 23-10-2018
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 42 ratings
    • Will China rule the world, or will its dream turn into a nightmare? George Magnus, the trusted economic commentator on China, provides a penetrating account of the threats to China's continued rise....

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    • Merchants, Mariners, and the Transatlantic Commerce in Captives, 1644–1865
    • By: Sean M. Kelley
    • Narrated by: Christopher Douyard
    • Length: 15 hrs and 52 mins
    • Release date: 30-05-2023
    • Language: English
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    • Historian Sean M. Kelley tells the unknown story of America's two-hundred-year history as a slave-trading nation....

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    • Life of the Great Anti-Slave-Trade Campaigner
    • By: William Hague
    • Narrated by: Steve Hodson
    • Length: 22 hrs and 22 mins
    • Release date: 22-10-2009
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • Hague shows how Wilberforce, after his agonising conversion to evangelical Christianity, was able to lead a powerful tide of opinion, as MP for Hull, against the slave trade....

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    • The History of How Coal Made Britain
    • By: Jeremy Paxman
    • Narrated by: Jeremy Paxman
    • Length: 12 hrs and 49 mins
    • Release date: 30-09-2021
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 rating
    • Where would Britain be without coal? In this brilliant social history, Jeremy Paxman tells the story of how the black stuff has shaped every aspect of Britain....

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