India and the Indian Ocean world : trade and politics
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India and the Indian Ocean world : trade and politics
Oxford University Press, 2004
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"with contributions from P.J. Marshall and Irfan Habib"--Cover
1st work: First published by Cambridge University Press, 1967
2nd work: First published by Franz Steiner Verlag, 1979
Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Contents of Works
- Malabar in Asian trade 1740-1800
- Indian merchants and the decline of Surat c. 1700-1750
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Bringing together two classic volumes by the renowned maritime historian Ashin Das Gupta, "Malabar in Asian Trade", 1740-1800 and "Indian Merchants and the Decline of Surat", 1700-1750; this edition contains essays, introduced by PJ Marshall and accompanied by Irfan Habib's memorial lecture on Das Gupta and his work.
Table of Contents
- INTRODUCTION
- MEMORIAL LECTURE
- 1. THE CRISIS IN MALABAR
- 2. The Monopoly of Travancore
- 4. The Medieval Merchant
- 5. The Close of the Century
- 1. THE BLESSED PORT OF THE MUGHALS
- 2. Mulla Abdul Ghafur
- 3. The Logic of the Decline
- 4. Arms and the Merchant
- 5. Episodes in Decline
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