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Transregional trade and traders : situating Gujarat in the Indian Ocean from early times to 1900 / edited by Edward A. Alpers, Chhaya Goswami. - First edition. - 1 online resource. - Oxford scholarship online . - Oxford scholarship online. .

Previously issued in print: 2019. Includes index.

Over a period of 2,000 years, Gujarati traders exchanged commodities with maritime merchants from Africa, Arabia, Southeast Asia, China and Europe. The 15 chapters in this book reflect this global history in sections organized under the headings of 'Historiography, Method, Sources', 'Commodities', and 'Trading Networks and Diasporas'.

Specialized.

ISBN: 9780199096145 (ebook) : No price

Subjects--Topical Terms:
International trade--History.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
Gujarat (India)--Commerce--History.
Indian Ocean Region--Commerce--History.

LC Class. No.: HF3788

Dewey Class. No.: 382.095475