Ocean of Trade

Ocean of Trade

South Asian Merchants, Africa and the Indian Ocean, c.1750-1850

Machado, Pedro (Indiana University, Bloomington)

Cambridge University Press

11/2016

332

Mole

Inglês

9781107676114

15 a 20 dias

Ocean of Trade offers an innovative study of trade, production and consumption across the Indian Ocean between the years 1750 and 1850. Focussing on the Vaniya merchants of Diu and Daman, Pedro Machado reveals how local African and Indian consumption was central to the development of commerce across the Indian Ocean.
Acknowledgements; Note on currencies; Abbreviations; Introduction; 1. Merchants of the ocean; 2. Crossings; 3. Threads that bind; 4. White gold; 5. Africa in India; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.
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