The Indian Ocean in the making of early modern India  
edited by Pius Malekandathil. 
 - New Delhi  Manohar Publishers & Distributors  2016 
 - 480 pages  
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references. 
<br/><br/>Introduction (Pius Malekandathil) <br/>1. Africa and Africans in the Making of Early Modern India (Edward E. Alpers) <br/>2. Trade in the Shaping of Early Modern India: Notes on the Deccan (Achisman Chaudhari) <br/>3. The Story of Bengal’s Urbanization: Role of Trade in the Early Modern Period (Byapti Sur) <br/>4. Aceh-India Commercial and Literary Relations in the Seventeenth Century (Sher Banu A. L. Khan)<br/> 5. Warfare in Early Modern South Asia, c.1520-c.1740 (Pratyay Nath) <br/>6. What Does the Emperor of India Look Like? European Representations of Indian Rulers , 1650-1740 (Corinna Forberg)<br/> 7. ‘Floating Political Rhetoric’ in the Indian Ocean: Situating the Portuguese in the Mughal Foreign Politics (Manya Rathore) <br/>8. Scourge of the Seas: Malabar Pirates and the European Expansion in the Indian Ocean c.1600-1800 (Binu JOhn Mailaparambil) <br/>9. Weavers in Early Modern South Asia (Murari Jha) <br/>10. Indian Textiles in the Ottoman Empire: The Example of Damascus around 1700 (Colette Establit-Vernin)<br/> 11. The Maratha Court and the Embassies of Saint-Lubin and M. Montigny: A Truce towards Cordial Relations (Umesh Ashok Kadam) <br/>12. The Unquiet Religious Backdrop to European East Indies Trade (Luis Henrique Menezes Fernandes and Stefan Halikowski Smith) <br/>13. The Techniques of Sword Making and Trade Practices: Taiid-e-Bisarat, a Treatise from Eighteenth Century Mughal Court (Chander Shekhar) <br/>14. Elephants and the Making of Early Modern India (Martha Chaiklin) 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9789350981214 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Merchant marine--Indian Ocean Region<br/>Trade routes--Indian Ocean
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>382.091824 MAl-IND