Europe and Asia in the early modern era Morineau, Michel. Chaudhury, Sushil. text bibliography conference publication nyu London New York Cambridge University Press c1999 1999 monographic eng

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xi, 330 p. ; 24 cm. Machine derived contents note: Preface -- Introduction Sushil Chaudhury and Michel Morineau -- Part I. Asia Especially Around 1500: 1. Of what world system was pre-1500 'India' a part? Ravi Arvind Palat and Immanuel Wallerstein -- 2. Trade in the Indian Ocean at the dawn of the sixteenth century Genevieve Bouchon -- Part II. Routes, Markets and Merchants: 3. The route through Quandahar: the significance of the overland trade from India to the West in the seventeenth century Niels Steensgaard -- 4. The Armenian merchant network: overall autonomy and local integration Michel Aghassian and Keram Kevonian -- 5. Commercial relations between India and the Ottoman Empire (late fifteenth to late eighteenth centuries) Gilles Veinstein -- 6. Eastern and Western merchants from the sixteenth to the eighteenth centuries Michel Morineau -- 7. The other 'species' world: specification of commodities and moneys, and the knowledge-base of commerce, 1500-1900 -- Part III. European Presence in Asia: 8. The Portuguese and the Dutch in Asian maritime trade: a comparative analysis Om Prakash -- 9. Competition or collaboration? Relations between the Dutch East India Company and Indian merchants around 1680 F. S. Gaastra -- 10. The French India Company and its trade in the eighteenth century Philippe Haudrere -- 11. Sweden and India in the eighteenth century: Sweden's difficulty in gaining access to a crowded market C. Koninckx -- 12. The ambition of the Austrian empire with reference to East India during the last quarter of the eighteenth century Helma Houtman de Smedt -- Part IV. Implications of Trade: Asia and Europe: 13. The Indian challenge: sixteenth and eighteenth centuries Michel Morineau -- 14. The changing pattern of British trade in Indian textiles, 1701-1757 Dietmar Rothermund -- 15. French traders at the end of the eighteenth century Paul Butel -- 16. The Asian merchants and companies in Bengal's export trade circa mid-eighteenth century Sushil Chaudhury. edited by Sushil Chaudhury and Michel Morineau. Essays based on papers presented at the international seminar on "Merchants, Companies, and Trade : the Asian and European Scene in the Indian Context, 16th-18th Century" organized at the Maison des sciences de l'homme, Paris, in 1990. Includes bibliographical references and index. Trade routes Asia History Congresses Trade routes Europe History Congresses Merchants Asia History Congresses Merchants Europe History Congresses Asia Commerce History Congresses Asia Commerce Europe History Congresses Europe Commerce Asia History Congresses Europe Commerce History Congresses HF3752 .M47 1999 382 MER 1999 0521563674 (hb) 98038433 http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/cam022/98038433.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/cam029/98038433.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/cam022/98038433.html http://www.loc.gov/catdir/description/cam029/98038433.html DLC 980724 20181210074720.0 eng