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A nation upon the ocean sea [electronic resource] : Portugal's Atlantic diaspora and the crisis of the Spanish Empire, 1492-1640 / Daviken Studnicki-Gizbert.
Publisher: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2007Description: 1 online resource (x, 242 p.) : ill., maps.ISBN: 9780199872060 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Portuguese -- Atlantic Ocean Region -- History | Merchants -- Atlantic Ocean Region -- History | Atlantic Ocean Region -- Commerce -- Spain -- History | Spain -- Commerce -- Atlantic Ocean Region -- HistoryAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780195175691DDC classification: 382.09469 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: By recovering the inner life of the Portuguese trade diaspora (1492-1640), this book explores the relations between mobility and community; domestic sociability and trade expansion; commercial experience and early capitalist ideology; and cultural hybridity, transnationalism, and the Spanish empire.| Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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| ebook | House of Lords Library - Palace Online access | 1 | Available |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
By recovering the inner life of the Portuguese trade diaspora (1492-1640), this book explores the relations between mobility and community; domestic sociability and trade expansion; commercial experience and early capitalist ideology; and cultural hybridity, transnationalism, and the Spanish empire.
Description based on print version record.