* Preface* Introduction* 1. Asia and the Pre-modern World Economy* 2. Europeans, India and the Indian Ocean in the Early Modern Period* 3. Was the Portuguese Asian Enterprise Redistributive?* 4. The Dutch East India Company in the Trade of the Indian Ocean* 5. Spice Trade in the Indian Ocean in the Early Modern Period* 6. Restrictive Trading'Regimes: V.O.

C. and the Asian Spice Trade in the Seventeenth Century* 7. Trade in a Culturally Hostile Environment: Europeans in the Japan Trade, 1550-1700 121* 8. From Hostility to Collaboration: European Corporate Enterprise and Private Trade in the Bay of Bengal, 1500-1800* 9. Some Aspects of Trade in Mughal India* 10. Coastal Burma and the Trading World of the Bay of Bengal, 1500-1680* 11. The Trading World of India and South-East Asia in the Early Modern Period* 12. The European Trading Companies and the Merchants of Bengal, 1650-1725* 13.

Asian Trade and European Impact: A Study of the Trade from Bengal, 1630-1720* 14. Bullion for Goods: International Trade and the Economy of Early Eighteenth Century Bengal* 15. European Trade and South Asian Economies: Some Regional Contrasts, 1600-1800* 16. Precious Metal Flows in Asia and World Economic. Integration in the Seventeenth Century* 17. Precious Metal Flows into India in the Early Modern Period* 18. Foreign Merchants and Indian Mints in the Seventeenth and the Early Eighteenth Century* 19. On Coinage in Mughal India* 20.

Precious Metal Flows, Coinage, and Prices in India in the Seventeenth and the Early Eighteenth Century* 21. Sarrafs, Financial Intermediation, and Credit Network in Mughal India* Index.