asia

The new Asia after the meltdown of the early 2000's has significantly altered purchasing trends and the way retailers and manufacturers approach the marketplace. This book explains the key strategies and practices for doing business in Asia.

Provides information about the networks of land and sea routes by which trade was conducted across and around the continent of Asia, branching into Europe and Africa, and discusses the ways in which people, communities, and cultures were affected by the exchange of goods, ideas, and beliefs.

Cartoons and facts combine to provide an overview of what it was like to travel with Marco Polo during the late thirteenth century.