Sumario: | Aldo Ferrer's 'Historia de la globalización I' explores the origins and evolution of globalization from the European expansion in the 1500s to the cusp of the Industrial Revolution. The book examines the development of the First World Economic Order, marked by mercantile capitalism and European dominance in global trade. Ferrer delves into the economic, political, and technological advancements that facilitated Europe's global influence. The work highlights how historical globalization patterns inform current global dynamics, particularly the rise of new economic powers like China and India. It is intended for readers interested in economic history, globalization, and Latin American studies, offering insights into past events to better understand present challenges.
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