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The Arabian Seas Is A Magisterial Work On The World Political Economy (Trade, War, Power) That Explores The Intersect Of The Worlds Of Islam (Including South And Southeast Asia, The Middle East And East Africa) And The European Worldeconomy (Particularly The Seafaring Portuguese, Dutch, And British) On The Eve Of The Modern World System. It Is Likely To Become A Classic In Its Field And One Of The Pillars Of The Emerging Literature In Recent Years That Has Begun To Recast Our Understanding Of The 'Early Modern History' Of Asia And The World Economy, Underlining The Early And Long Predominance Of Asia In The World Economy And Showing The Long And Deep Ties Between European And Asian Economic And Military Interactions. This Work Centrally Addresses Current Debates On The Nature Of The Early Modern World System And The Relative Strengths Of East And West. There Are No Competitors For This Book, But It May Be Compared With Braudel'S Masterful Studies Of The Mediterranean In The Sense That It Does For The Arabian Seas (Indian Ocean World) Spanning South Asia, The Middle East, And The East African Coast And Beyond What Braudel Did For The Mediterranean.
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- Q: What is the page count of 'The Arabian Seas'? A: The book contains five hundred sixty-two pages, providing an in-depth exploration of the Indian Ocean world during the seventeenth century.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: This book is available in paperback binding, making it lightweight and easy to handle for reading.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Arabian Seas'? A: The author is Rene J. Barendse, known for his work on economic history and international relations.
- Q: What is the ideal reading age for this book? A: This book is suitable for adults and advanced students due to its complex themes and academic depth.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'The Arabian Seas'? A: The book explores themes of trade, war, and the political economy between Asia and Europe during the early modern period.
- Q: Is 'The Arabian Seas' suitable for beginners in history? A: No, it is more suitable for readers with a prior understanding of economic history and historical analysis.
- Q: How should I care for 'The Arabian Seas' book? A: To keep the book in good condition, store it in a cool, dry place and avoid exposure to direct sunlight.
- Q: Can I clean the book if it gets dirty? A: Yes, gently wipe the cover with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust or smudges without damaging the surface.
- Q: Is this book considered a classic in its field? A: Yes, it is likely to become a classic in economic history literature, reshaping our understanding of early modern Asia.
- Q: How does this book compare to Braudel's studies? A: It can be compared to Braudel's studies in that it provides a similar depth of analysis for the Arabian Seas as he did for the Mediterranean.
- Q: What should I do if the book arrives damaged? A: Contact the seller or retailer immediately to report the issue and request a replacement or refund.
- Q: Does this book include maps or illustrations? A: No, this edition does not include maps or illustrations; it focuses on text and analysis.
- Q: Is 'The Arabian Seas' appropriate for academic use? A: Yes, it is suitable for academic research and reference due to its comprehensive analysis and scholarly approach.
- Q: What is the publication year of 'The Arabian Seas'? A: The book was published in twenty twenty-one, contributing to the recent literature on economic history.
- Q: Is this book available in digital format? A: Availability may vary, so check with retailers for any digital formats like eBooks or PDFs.