First civilizations. Trade /

Trade explores the civilizing effect of buying and selling goods. In particular, the Indus Valley Civilization - on the borders of modern-day India and Pakistan - was seemingly created with the single purpose of encouraging the free flow of trade. The knock-on effects were massively beneficial - an...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Shale, Kerry (Narrator)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Arlington, VA : Public Broadcasting Service, 2018.
Series:Academic Video Online
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Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:Trade explores the civilizing effect of buying and selling goods. In particular, the Indus Valley Civilization - on the borders of modern-day India and Pakistan - was seemingly created with the single purpose of encouraging the free flow of trade. The knock-on effects were massively beneficial - an increase in wealth, co-operation and trust.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed August 08, 2019).
Originally broadcast on television by PBS in 2018.
Physical Description:1 online resource (54 minutes)
Playing Time:00:53:46
Production Credits:Editors, Helen Lindley, Lee Sutton, Ben Hilton.