Prakash, Om

New Cambridge History of India, European Commercial Enterprises in Pre- Colonial India - United Kingdom: Cambridge University, 1998. - 377p.


Introduction
India in the Indian Ocean trade, circa 1500
The Portuguese in India, 1500-1640
The European trading companies: exports from Europe and the generation of purchasing power in Asia
The companies in India: the politics and the economics of trade
Euro-Asian and intra-Asian trade: the phase of Dutch domination, 1600-1680
The VOC and the growing competition by the English and the French, 1680-1740
The supremacy of the English East India Company, 1740-1800
European trade and the Indian economy
Conclusion

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Politics and the economics of trade
Indian economy
European trading companies

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