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Record Nr.

UNINA9910450951403321

Autore

Kearney Milo

Titolo

The Indian Ocean in world history / / Milo Kearney

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York : , : Routledge, , 2004

ISBN

1-134-38175-1

0-415-31277-9

0-203-49327-3

1-280-07430-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource : illustrations

Collana

Themes in world history

Disciplina

909/.09824

Soggetti

Electronic books.

Indian Ocean Region History

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

chapter 1 Introduction -- chapter 2 The earliest leadership in Indian Ocean trade -- chapter 3 Early northern Mediterranean and Chinese influence -- chapter 4 The Arab golden age -- chapter 5 The Chinese and northern Mediterranean resurgence -- chapter 6 The first assertion of North Atlantic influence -- chapter 7 The British Raj period -- chapter 8 The Cold War period -- chapter 9 The latest turn of the wheel.