Worlds of the Indian Ocean

Discover the compelling narrative of the Indian Ocean's pivotal role in pre-modern globalization with Worlds of the Indian Ocean by Philippe Beaujard. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2019, this hardback edition spans an impressive 952 pages and delves into how trade, labor, technology, institutions, ideas, and culture intertwined within this vibrant region.

This profound second volume challenges conventional perspectives, placing the Indian Ocean at the forefront of a global network that shaped the historical landscape. Beaujard's meticulous research offers invaluable insights into the complexities of these interactions, showcasing the rich tapestry of connections that transcended geographical boundaries.

Whether you're an academic, a history enthusiast, or simply curious about the foundations of globalization, Worlds of the Indian Ocean is an essential addition to your collection, inviting you to explore the intricate stories that have defined the Indian Ocean region.