Across Colonial Lines

Across Colonial Lines

Commodities, Networks and Empire Building

Gupta, Devyani; Hossain, Purba

Bloomsbury Publishing PLC

02/2023

272

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Inglês

9781350327023

15 a 20 dias

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Commodities, Networks and Empire Building: An Introduction, Devyani Gupta (O. P. Jindal Global University, India) and Purba Hossain (University of Cambridge, UK)
1. From Commodity Trade to 'Virtual' Empire: Venice in the Twelfth to Fifteenth Centuries, Andrew Blackler (University of Birmingham, UK)
2. West Africa, the Akan Gold Trade and Portugal's Global Ambitions in the Sixteenth Century, Edmond Smith (University of Manchester, UK)
3. Tea and Empire in the Asian Interior, c. 1750-1900, Jagjeet Lally (University College London, UK)
4. Sailors as Traders: Early Modern Seafarers in Commodity Chains, Commercial Practices and Empire, Richard J. Blakemore (University of Reading, UK)
5. The Social Locations of Colonial Knowledge: Indigo in Bengal, Java and Senegal, Willem van Schendel (University of Amsterdam, Netherlands)
6. What Angolans Got for their Coffee: Connecting Histories of Labour and Consumption in Colonial Africa, c. 1860-1960, Jelmer Vos (University of Glasgow, UK)
7. 'Docile, quiet, orderly': Indian Indenture Trade and the Ideal Labourer, Purba Hossain (University of Cambridge, UK)
8. Globalization Gothic: Unpacking the Commodity Fetish in Caribbean Tourism, Lowell Woodcock (Sussex Centre for World Environmental History, UK)
Conclusion: The Chains of Empire: Some Thoughts on Commodity History as Method, Erika Rappaport (University of California Santa Barbara, USA)

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commodity; trade; colonialism; knowledge networks; commodification; metropole; colony; consumption; globalisation; trans-imperial; intra-imperial