Indian Merchants and Eurasian Trade, 1600-1750

Zusammenfassung This 1994 book analyses the economic significance of the Indian! mercantile communities trading in Iran! Central Asia and Russia in the early modern era. It demonstrates the vitality of Indian mercantile capitalism and offers unique insight into the social characteristics of an Indian trading community in the Volga-Caspian port of Astrakhan. Inhaltsverzeichnis l. An Indian world economy; 2. India, Iran and Turan in 1600; 3. The Indian diaspora in Iran and Turan; 4. Indo-Russian commerce in the early modern era; 5. The Indian diaspora in the Volga basin; 6. Imperial collapse, mercantilism and the Mughul diaspora.

Product details

• Authors: Stephen Frederic Dale, Stephen Frederic (Ohio State University) Dale
• Assisted by: David Morgan (Editor)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 15.08.2002
• EAN: 9780521525978
• ISBN: 978-0-521-52597-8
• No. of pages: 180
• Series: Cambridge Studies in Islamic C
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Business > International economy