"Measuring by the bushel" : reweighing the Indian Ocean pepper trade
Of all the oriental spices, black pepper was the most important until the eighteenth century. The historiography of the pepper trade is characterized by a strong focus on Europe in terms of both its economic significance in the ancient and medieval periods and the struggle for its control in the ear...
Veröffentlicht in: | Historical research : the bulletin of the Institute of Historical Research. - 1987. - 84(2011), 224 vom: 05., Seite 212-35 |
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2011
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Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk: | Historical research : the bulletin of the Institute of Historical Research |
Schlagworte: | Historical Article Journal Article |