"Westerners on both the left and right overwhelmingly equate globalization with Westernization and presume that the global economy is a pure Western-creation. W

Develops a fresh non-Eurocentric analysis of the rise and development of the global economy in the last half-millennium.

This book argues that Angola and Brazil were connected, not separated, by the Atlantic Ocean. Roquinaldo Ferreira focuses on the cultural, religious and social

This book focuses on why Europe became the dominant economic force in global trade between 1450 and 1750.

Placing slavery in the mainstream of modern history, the essays in this survey describe its transfer from the Old World, its role in forging the interdependence