AuthorPearson, M. N. (Michael Naylor), 1941-
TitleThe world of the Indian Ocean, 1500-1800 : studies in economic, social and cultural history / M.N. Pearson
Imprint Aldershot : Ashgate, 2005
Descript 1 v. (various pagings) ; 23 cm

CONTENT

Economic and trade history: Spain and Spanish trade in Southeast Asia ; Brokers in western Indian port cities: their role in servicing foreign merchants ; Goa-based seaborne trade, 17th-18th centuries ; Asia and world precious metal flows in the early modern period ; Indians in east Africa: the early modern period -- Social and religious themes: Goa during the first century of Portuguese rule ; Conversions in South-east Asia: evidence from the Portuguese records ; The East African coast in 1498: a synchronic study -- Medical exchanges: Hindu medical practice in sixteenth-century western India: evidence from the Portuguese sources ; The thin end of the wedge: medical relativities as a paradigm of early modern Indian-European relations ; First contacts between Indian and European medical systems: Goa in the sixteenth century


SUBJECT

  1. Indian Ocean Region -- History
  2. Indian Ocean Region -- Economic conditions
  3. Indian Ocean Region -- Social conditions

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