India in the world economy : from antiquity to the present / Tirthankar Roy.
India in the world economy : from antiquity to the present / Tirthankar Roy.
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Publisher
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Date
2012.
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N337.54/3
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Language
English
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Physical content
xiv, 288 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Contents
Machine generated contents note: 1.Introduction: India and Global History -- 2.Ports and Hinterlands to 1200 -- 3.Receding Land Frontiers, 1200-1700 -- 4.The Indian Ocean Trade, 1500-1800 -- 5.Trade, Migration, and Investment, 1800-1850 -- 6.Trade, Migration, and Investment, 1850-1920 -- 7.Coloniali...
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Publisher
Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2012.
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- HISTORY / Asia / India & South Asia
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Summary
"Cross-cultural exchange has characterized the economic life of India since antiquity. Its long coastline has afforded convenient access to Asia and Africa, and trading partnerships formed in the exchange of commodities ranging from textiles to military technology and opium to indigo. In a journey across 2,000 years, this enthralling book written b...
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India in the world economy : from antiquity to the present / Tirthankar Roy.
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New approaches to Asian history ; 10.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N337.54/3
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74Vv4kE0oywX
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ISBN
9781107401471 (paperback)
9781107009103 (hardback)
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337.54
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991015562239702626