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Mariners Merchants And Oceans ( Studies In Martime History )

	Mariners Merchants And Oceans ( Studies In Martime History ) by K. S. Mathew ( Ed. )
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Twenty-seven contributors in the volume provide a critique of approaches to martime history and a variety of related themes. Some of the subjects covered are: exchange of commodities through sea namely spices, textiles, opium, pepper and slaves; generation of funds in India by Europeans for conducting trade; the commercial activities of Fugger family; martime contacts between China and Colas; European exiles, etc. in the maritime economy of Asia; coastal society in Bengal, slave trade in Indian Ocean; and shivaji`s naval experiment. The book also advocates development of a national maritime policy in view of the stiff competitio among world powers in the Indian ocean. ISBN: 81-7304-075-3

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