A Nation Upon the Ocean Sea

A Nation Upon the Ocean Sea
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 253
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ISBN-10 : 9780195175707
ISBN-13 : 0195175700
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Book Synopsis A Nation Upon the Ocean Sea by : Daviken Studnicki-Gizbert

Download or read book A Nation Upon the Ocean Sea written by Daviken Studnicki-Gizbert and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2007-01-04 with total page 253 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: By recovering the inner life of the Portuguese trade diaspora (1492-1640), this book explores the relations between mobility and community; domestic sociability and trade expansion; commercial experience and early capitalist ideology; and cultural hybridity, transnationalism, and the Spanish empire.


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