Title The global world of Indian merchants, 1750-1947 : traders of Sind from Bukhara to Panama / Claude Markovits.

Publication Info.	Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2000.
	2008.

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Description	xv, 327 pages : maps ; 24 cm.
Series	Cambridge studies in Indian history and society ; 6
	Cambridge studies in Indian history and society ; 6.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-319) and index.
Contents	List of maps -- List of tables -- Acknowledgements -- Glossary -- Introduction -- South Asian merchant networks -- The regional context: Sind economy and society, c. 1750-1950 -- The Gate of Khorrassan: the Shikarpuri network, c. 1750-1947 -- From Kobe to Panama: the Sindworkies of Hyderabad -- Patterns of circulation and business organization in two merchant networks -- The business of the Sind merchants -- The politics of merchant networks -- Community and gender in two merchant networks -- Epilogue: The Sindhi diaspora after 1947 -- Conclusion -- Appendices.
Subject	Shikārpur (Pakistan) -- Commerce -- History.
	Hyderabad (India) -- Commerce -- History.
	Sindhi (South Asian people) -- Commerce -- History.
	Sindhi (South Asian people)
	Commerce.
	History.
	India -- Commerce -- History.
	India.
	Pakistan -- Commerce -- History.
	Pakistan.
ISBN	0521622859 (hardback)
	9780521622851 (hardback)
	9780521089401 paperback
	0521089409 paperback