{"product_id":"portuguese-empire-in-asia-2e-hardcover","title":"Portuguese Empire in Asia 2e - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eSanjay Subrahmanyam\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeaturing updates and revisions that reflect recent historiography, this new edition of \u003ci\u003eThe Portuguese Empire in Asia 1500-1700\u003c\/i\u003e presents a comprehensive overview of Portuguese imperial history that considers Asian and European perspectives. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eFeatures an argument-driven history with a clear chronological structure\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConsiders the latest developments in English, French, and Portuguese historiography\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers a balanced view in a divisive area of historical study\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes updated Glossary and Guide to Further Reading\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUpon its initial publication in 1993, \u003ci\u003eThe Portuguese Empire in Asia, 1500-1700: A Political and Economic History\u003c\/i\u003e was widely praised for its pioneering insights into the foundations of the Portuguese empire within the context of the history of early modern Asia. Sanjay Subrahmanyam's award-winning study is now updated to reflect the most recent developments in historiography, while maintaining its focus on consideration of the forces in Europe, Asia, and East Africa that enabled the creation of the Portuguese empire. Other revisions include a new preface by the author that examines the reception of the original edition and considers ongoing scholarly debates on sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Portuguese imperialism. \u003ci\u003eThe Portuguese Empire in Asia, 1500-1700\u003c\/i\u003e represents an important contribution to our understanding of the global forces that helped to shape the most resilient of modern Europe's colonial empires.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSanjay Subrahmanyam\u003c\/b\u003e is Professor and Chair of Indian History at UCLA, and has earlier taught in Delhi, Paris, and Oxford. His publications include \u003ci\u003eThe Career and Legend of Vasco da Gama\u003c\/i\u003e (1997) and \u003ci\u003eThree Ways to be Alien\u003c\/i\u003e (2011).\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 360\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 9.1 x 6.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 30, 2012\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52630893297971,"sku":"9780470672914","price":191.25,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/nWzQK9Z_Ew9780470672914.webp?v=1762167304","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/portuguese-empire-in-asia-2e-hardcover","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}