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

Published Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011

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Description 1 online resource (xxv, 212 pages) : maps Series European expansion and Indigenous response, 1873-8974 ; v. 10 European expansion and indigenous response ; v. 10. 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Seven Beginning of a Reversal? 1741-57; Chapter Eight Conclusions; Appendices; Bibliography; Index Summary Drawing on unpublished materials from the Overseas Historical Archive, and other libraries in Portugal, this book considers Portuguese leadership and organization at home, where it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 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Print version record Subject POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Colonialism & Post-Colonialism. Colonies -- Administration Politics and government Portuguese colonies SUBJECT Portugal -- Colonies -- Asia -- History -- 18th century Portugal -- Colonies -- Asia -- Administration -- History -- 18th century Portugal -- Politics and government -- 1706-1750. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85105307 Subject Asia Portugal Genre/Form History Form Electronic book ISBN 9789004209855 9004209859 1283270633 9781283270632

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