Cargando…
Indian Ocean in World History.
To appreciate the extraordinary role of the Indian Ocean in world history you have to compare it with other seas. This is where long-range, high-seas navigation was probably born. Myth credited Buddha with feats of pilotage. The legendary Persian royal ship-builder, Jamshid, was said to have crossed...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
|---|---|
| Autor principal: | |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
London :
Routledge,
2003.
|
| Temas: | |
| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of maps; Acknowledgments; Introduction; The earliest leadership in Indian Ocean trade; Early northern Mediterranean and Chinese influence; The Arab golden age; The Chinese and northern Mediterranean resurgence; The first assertion of North Atlantic influence; The British Raj period; The Cold War period; The latest turn of the wheel; Index.