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Lynch (international business history, Nottingham U.), Trischler (history, U. of Munich) and contributors from the UK, Europe and the US describe how technology's habit of superseding national boundaries has a long history. Essay topics include the historical precedents of global markets, the globalization of certain industries and product lines, the influence of rising technology in communications, banking, and transport, considerations of safety and security, and how the tradition of patronage relates to the new world of networks. The overall collection has an index of persons. Distributed in the US by the David Brown Book Company. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
