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The worlds of the Indian Ocean : a global history / written and translated by Philippe Beaujard (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Paris) ; translation edited by Tamara Loring, Frances Meadows and Andromeda Tait.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2019.Description: 2 volumes : black & white and colour illustrations, maps ; 29 cmISBN:
  • 9781108424561
  • 9781108424653
  • 9781108341271
Uniform titles:
  • Mondes de l'ocean Indien.
  • English
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 909.09824 23 BEA
Contents:
Volume I. From the Fourth Century BCE to the Sixth Century CE -- Volume II. From the Seventh Century to the Fifteenth Century CE. Part I. The Ancient Routes of Trade and Cultural Exchanges and the First States (6th-2nd Millenia BC) Part II. The Birth of the Afro-Eurasian World-System (1st Millennium BCE-Sixth Century CE)
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."--
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Revised and updated translation of: Les mondes de l'océan Indien, Armand Colin, Paris, 2012.

Volume I. From the Fourth Century BCE to the Sixth Century CE -- Volume II. From the Seventh Century to the Fifteenth Century CE.
Part I. The Ancient Routes of Trade and Cultural Exchanges and the First States (6th-2nd Millenia BC) Part II. The Birth of the Afro-Eurasian World-System (1st Millennium BCE-Sixth Century CE)

"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."--

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

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