Jesuits and Asian goods in the Iberian Empires, 1580-1700 / Pedro Omar Svriz-Wucherer.

This book analyzes the exchange relations between the colonies of the Iberian Empires, starting from two cities ports, Buenos Aires and Macau in the period 1580-1700. Agents, who were not professional traders such as the members of the Society of Jesus, and the circulation and consumption of Asian g...

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Main Author: Svriz Wucherer, Pedro Miguel Omar (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Singapore : Palgrave Macmillan, 2023.
Series:Palgrave studies in comparative global history,
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The Society of Jesus in a Global Perspective
  • Macau, the "Gateway" to China: Exchanges, Routes and (Dis)Connections in the Jesuit's Hands
  • Buenos Aires, the Latin American "False Door". Contraband and Exchanges in the Río de la Plata basin
  • The long way to Paraguay. Routes, Asian Goods and Consumption in the Jesuit Missions
  • Conclusions.