Lords of the Sea: The Ali Rajas of Cannanore and the Political Economy of Malabar (1663-1723)
Biographical note
Binu John Mailaparambil (1973) is affiliated to the Department of History at Bielefeld University, Germany. He obtained his MA in History at Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit, Kerala, India, and obtained a doctorate in History at the University of Leiden in 2007.
Readership
All those interested in South Asian history, Islamic history, Indian Ocean history, early-modern European Expansion history, history of religion, and history of merchant communities.
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Based on Dutch and English archival sources, this study analyses the political economy of Gujarat in the eighteenth century and situates the economic growth of the region in the broader context of the major issues and debates in the historiography of early modern South Asia and the Indian Ocean.
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