Making of an Indian Ocean World-Economy, 1250-1650 - Princes, Paddy Fields, and Bazaars

Informationen zum Autor Ravi Palat is the Professor of Sociology at SUNY Binghamton and previously taught Asian Studies at the University of Hawaii and Sociology at the University of Auckland. Palat is the author of Capitalist Restructuring and the Pacific Rim (2004) and the editor of Pacific-Asia and the Future of the World-System . Klappentext To counter Eurocentric notions of long-term historical change, Wet Rice Cultivation and the Emergence of the Indian Ocean draws upon the histories of societies based on wet-rice cultivation to chart an alternate pattern of social evolution and state formation and traces inter-state linkages and the growth of commercialization without capitalism. Zusammenfassung To counter Eurocentric notions of long-term historical change! Wet Rice Cultivation and the Emergence of the Indian Ocean draws upon the histories of societies based on wet-rice cultivation to chart an alternate pattern of social evolution and state formation and traces inter-state linkages and the growth of commercialization without capitalism. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Dynamics of Socio-Historical Change in Societies Based on Wet-Rice Cultivation 2. Global Roots of Local Politics: State Formation in an Eastern Mirror 3. Commercialism Without Capitalism: Labor-Intensive Manufacturing! and the Growth of Trade 4. A World-Economy Matures

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• Authors: Ravi Palat, Ravi Arvind Palat
• Publisher: Palgrave UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.10.2015
• EAN: 9781137542199
• ISBN: 978-1-137-54219-9
• No. of pages: 317
• Series: Palgrave Series in Indian Ocean World Studies; Palgrave Series in Indian Ocea; Palgrave Series in Indian Ocea; Palgrave Series in Indian Ocean World Studies; Palgrave Indian Ocean World St
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Business > Economics; B, History, Cultural Studies, Social History, Social & cultural history, world history, General & world history, Social and cultural history, Asian History, General and world history, World History, Global and Transnational History, History, Modern, Palgrave History Collection, Modern History, Asian Culture, Ethnology—Asia, South Asia (Indian sub-continent), History of South Asia, Asia—History, growth;India;society