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050 0 0 _aHD2072
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082 0 0 _a330.91824 PAL
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100 1 _aPalat, Ravi Arvind,
_eauthor.
245 1 4 _aThe making of an Indian Ocean world-economy, 1250-1650 :
_bprinces, paddy fields, bazaars /
_cRavi Palat.
260 _aNew York :
_bPalgrave Macmillan,
_c2015.
300 _axii, 305 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c23 cm.
336 _atext
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aPalgrave series in Indian Ocean world studies
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aTowards a framework to debate world history: bringing South India and the Indian Ocean back in -- A stylized model of socio-historical change in societies based on wet-rice cultivation -- Regional variations -- European intrusion -- Theoretical implications -- Plan of the work -- Dynamics of socio-historical change in societies based on wet-rice cultivation -- Natural characteristics of wet-rice cultivation -- Changing patterns of agrarian relations in the Tamil country -- Long-term social change in wet-rice growing societies -- Global roots of local politics: state formation in an Eastern mirror -- Horsemen of the Apocalypse -- New technologies of rule: a Tamil case study -- State formation in an Eastern mirror -- Commercialism without capitalism: labor-intensive manufacturing, and the growth of trade -- Commodity production and the expanding circuits of exchange -- Industrious revolution -- Theoretical reprise -- A world-economy matures -- Trade revival in the fifteenth century -- The Lusitanian interlude -- A trade revolution? -- A world transformed -- Rethinking historical change.
520 _a"To counter Eurocentric notions of long-term historical change, this book draws upon the histories of societies based on wet-rice cultivation to chart an alternate pattern of social evolution and state formation; traces inter-state linkages and the growth of commercialization without capitalism; 'industrious revolution' in India, China, Japan, Southeast Asia"--
650 0 _aAgriculture
_xEconomic aspects
_zIndia.
650 0 _aAgriculture
_xEconomic aspects
_zIndian Ocean Region.
650 0 _aSocial change
_zIndia
_xHistory.
650 0 _aSocial change
_zIndian Ocean Region
_xHistory.
650 0 _aRice trade
_zIndian Ocean Region.
830 0 _aPalgrave series in Indian Ocean world studies
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