LEADER 02970nam 22005653 450 001 9910778128303321 005 20230706210808.0 010 $a1-281-15655-8 010 $a9786611156558 010 $a0-19-803911-5 010 $a1-4294-8698-8 035 $a(CKB)1000000000476582 035 $a(EBL)415043 035 $a(OCoLC)476239477 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000208254 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11188774 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000208254 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10243612 035 $a(PQKB)11010910 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC415043 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000476582 100 $a20140113d2007|||| uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 12$aA nation upon the ocean sea $ePortugal's Atlantic diaspora and the crisis of the Spanish Empire, 1492-1640 /$f:Daviken Studnicki-Gizbert 210 1$aOxford :$cOxford University Press, USA,$d2007. 215 $a1 online resource (x, 242 pages) $cillustrations, maps 311 0 $a0-19-029190-7 311 0 $a0-19-517570-0 320 $aIncludes bibliography and index. 327 $aContents; Introduction: Ocean, Empire, Nation; Chapter One: Portuguese Nation and Spanish Empire in the Sixteenth Century; Chapter Two: Settling Upon the Seas: A Maritime Community in Movement and Formation; Chapter Three: ''Cada Casa, Un Mundo'': The Domestic Foundations of a Trading Community; Chapter Four: A Vast Machine: The Nation's Atlantic Trading Networks; Chapter Five: Representing the Market: From Day-to-Day Experience to the Literature of Commercial Reform; Chapter Six: The Nation Unraveled; Epilogue; Glossary; Appendix; Abbreviations; Notes; References; Index 330 $aWith the opening of sea routes in the fifteenth century, groups of men and women left Portugal to establish themselves across the ports and cities of the Atlantic or Ocean sea. They were refugees and migrants, traders and mariners, Jews , Catholics, and the Marranos of mixed Judaic-Catholic culture. They formed a diasporic community known by contemporaries as the Portuguese Nation. By the early seventeenth century, this nation without a state had created a remarkable trading network that spanned the Atlantic, reached into the Indian Ocean and Asia, and generated millions of pesos that were use 606 $aPortuguese$xHistory$zAtlantic Ocean Region 606 $aMerchants$xHistory$zAtlantic Ocean Region 607 $aAtlantic Ocean Region$xCommerce$zSpain$xHistory 607 $aSpain$xCommerce$zAtlantic Ocean Region$xHistory 615 0$aPortuguese$xHistory 615 0$aMerchants$xHistory 676 $a382.09469 700 $aStudnicki-Gizbert$b Daviken$0698683 801 0$bAU-PeEL 801 1$bAU-PeEL 801 2$bAU-PeEL 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910778128303321 996 $aA nation upon the ocean sea$93770655 997 $aUNINA