Mr. Smith Goes to China - Three Scots in the Making of Britains Global Empire

An illuminating account of global commerce in the eighteenth-century Indian Ocean world, as seen through the lives of three Scottish traders

Riassunto

An illuminating account of global commerce in the eighteenth-century Indian Ocean world, as seen through the lives of three Scottish traders

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Jessica Hanser
• Editore: Yale University Press Ltd
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 30.06.2019
• EAN: 9780300236088
• ISBN: 978-0-300-23608-8
• Pagine: 256
• Categorie: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Storia > Storia dei paesi e delle regioni; China, Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, European History, HISTORY / World, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / Georgian Era (1714-1837), HISTORY / Asia / China, General & world history, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, British & Irish history, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Asian History, General and world history, Indian sub-continent, South Asia (Indian sub-continent), C 1700 To C 1800, HISTORY / Asia / South / General