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European commercial enterprise in pre-colonial India /
European traders first appeared in India at the end of the fifteenth century and began exporting goods to Europe as well as to other parts of Asia. In a detailed analysis of the trading operations of European corporate enterprises such as the English and Dutch East India Companies, as well as those...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Cambridge [England] ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
1998.
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| Series: | New Cambridge history of India ;
II, 5. |
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- India in the Indian Ocean trade, circa 1500
- The Portuguese in India, 1500-1640
- The European trading companies: exports from Europe and the generation of purchasing power in Asia
- The companies in India: the politics and the economics of trade
- Euro-Asian and intra-Asian trade: the phase of Dutch domination, 1600-1680
- The VOC and the growing competition by the English and the French, 1680-1740
- The supremacy of the English East India Company, 1740-1800
- European trade and the Indian economy
- Conclusion
- Bibliographic Essay.