The worlds of the Indian Ocean : a global history /

Europe's place in history is reassessed in this first comprehensive history of the ancient world, centering on the Indian Ocean and its role in pre-modern globalization. Philippe Beaujard presents an ambitious and comprehensive global history of the Indian Ocean world, from the earliest state f...

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Main Author: Beaujard, Philippe (Author)
Other Authors: Loring, Tamara (Editor), Meadows, Frances (Editor), Tait, Andromeda (Editor)
Format: Book
Language:English
Language Notes:English text, translated and updated from the original French edition.
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, [2019]
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Summary:Europe's place in history is reassessed in this first comprehensive history of the ancient world, centering on the Indian Ocean and its role in pre-modern globalization. Philippe Beaujard presents an ambitious and comprehensive global history of the Indian Ocean world, from the earliest state formations to 1500 C.E.
Item Description:Revised and updated translation of: Les mondes de l'océan Indien, Armand Colin, Paris, 2012.
Physical Description:2 volumes : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9781108424561
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