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Author Sim, Teddy.

Title Portuguese enterprise in the East : survival in the years 1707-1757 / by Teddy Sim.

Publication Info. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011.

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Description 1 online resource (xxv, 212 pages) : maps.
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series European expansion and indigenous response, 1873-8974 ; v. 10
European expansion and indigenous response ; v. 10.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Acknowledgments; Foreword; List of Maps and Tables; Abbreviations; Chapter One The Portuguese Empire in Asia; Chapter Two The Empire on the Eve of the Eighteenth Century; Chapter Three Leadership from Lisbon to Goa; Chapter Four Diplomacy and War; Chapter Five Commercial Challenges of the Eastern Empire; Chapter Six Imperial Power through Culture and Religion; Chapter Seven Beginning of a Reversal? 1741-57; Chapter Eight Conclusions; Appendices; Bibliography; Index.
Summary Drawing on unpublished materials from the Overseas Historical Archive, and other libraries in Portugal, this book considers Portuguese leadership and organization at home, where it pertained to the governance of the eastern colonies; as well as the formal and 'soft' instruments of state applied on the ground in these colonies in first half of the eighteenth century.
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Subject Portugal -- Colonies -- Asia -- History -- 18th century.
Portugal.
Colonies.
Asia.
History.
Chronological Term 18th century
Subject Portugal -- Colonies -- Asia -- Administration -- History -- 18th century.
Administration.
Portuguese -- Asia -- History -- 18th century.
Portuguese.
Chronological Term 1700 - 1799
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Sim, Teddy. Portuguese enterprise in the East. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011 9789004202481 (DLC) 2011021404 (OCoLC)709666559
ISBN 9789004209855 (electronic book)
9004209859 (electronic book)
1283270633
9781283270632
9789004202481
900420248X
Standard No. 9786613270634