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Explore the massive economic impact of the spice trade from the 15th to the 18th centuries. While spices are common in modern kitchens, they were once exotic and vital drivers of global commerce. This volume from the An Expanding World series examines the trade routes from the Indian Ocean to global markets. Featuring extracts from Garcia da Orta's 1563 Colloquies on the drugs and simples of India, this collection provides a deep look into merchant organization, transport, and marketing. It offers a detailed review of how these valuable goods shaped world history and economic enterprises during the era of European impact.

Key Features

Part of the An Expanding World series focusing on the European impact on world history from 1450 to 1800.

Published by Routledge, this book examines the major economic enterprise of the spice trade.

Includes historical extracts from Garcia da Orta's 1563 Colloquies on the drugs and simples of India.

Covers essential topics including merchant organization, transport, and marketing of spices.

Provides a detailed review of spice trade movements from the Indian Ocean to global markets.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
19 December 1996
Listed Since
16 December 2006

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