Trivellato, Francesca; Halevi, Leor; Antúnes, Catia (eds.), Religion and Trade: Cross-Cultural Exchanges in World History

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  • Carlos González Reyes

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Trivellato, Francesca; Halevi, Leor; Antúnes, Catia (eds.), Religion and Trade: Cross-Cultural Exchanges in World History, 1000-1900, New York, Oxford University Press, 2014, 279 pp. ISBN 978-0-19-937918-7. 22€. E-book, $18.

Introduction: The Historical Comparative Study of Cross-Cultural Trade. 1. Religion and Cross-Cultural Trade: A Framework for interdisciplinary Inquiry. 2. The Blessing of Exchange in the Making of the Early English Atlantic. 3. Trading with the Muslim World: Religious Limits and Proscriptions in the Portuguese Empire (ca. 1480-1570). 4. The Economy of Ransoming in the Early Modern Mediterranean: A Form of Cross-Cultural Trade between Southern Europe and the Maghreb (sixteenth to Eighteenth Centuries). 5. Reflections on Reciprocity: a Late Medieval Islamic Perspective on Christian-Muslim Commitment to Captive Exchange. 6. Cross-Cultural Business Cooperation in the Dutch Trading World, 1580-1776: A view from Amsterdam’s Notarial Contracts. 7. Trade across Religious and Confessional Boundaries in Early Modern France. 8. Coins and Commerce: Monetization and Cross-Cultural Collaboration in the Western Indian Ocean. 9. Crossing the Great Water: The Hajj and Commerce from Pre-Modern Southeast Asia. 10. African Meanings and European-African Discourse: Iconography and Semantics in Seventeenth-Century Salt Cellars from Sierra Leone. Contributors. Index of names. Subject Index.

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  • Carlos González Reyes

    I obtained a Degree in Advertising and Public Relations at the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (2009), and also in Hi… moreobtained a Degree in Advertising and Public Relations at the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (2009), and also in History at the University of Barcelona (2009). He then completed a Masters in the “Estudis Històrics” program at the same university (2011). He is currently scholar for a PhD in Early Modern History at the University of Barcelona’s Department of Early Modern History, by Fundación Universitaria Oriol-Urquijo. His PhD thesis focuses on the cultural and political transfers between Spain and Sicily in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries. He has published more than 12 articles in different languages.

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05-05-2015

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«Trivellato, Francesca; Halevi, Leor; Antúnes, Catia (eds.), Religion and Trade: Cross-Cultural Exchanges in World History». 2015. Estrema: Revista Interdisciplinar De Humanidades 1 (6): 6. https://estrema.letras.ulisboa.pt/ojs/index.php/estrema/article/view/96.