Featuring updates and revisions that reflect recent historiography, this new edition of The Portuguese Empire in Asia 1500-1700 presents a comprehensive overview of Portuguese imperial history that considers Asian and European perspectives.
Features an argument-driven history with a clear chronological structure
Considers the latest developments in English, French, and Portuguese historiography
Offers a balanced view in a divisive area of historical study
Includes updated Glossary and Guide to Further Reading
Sanjay Subrahmanyam is Professor and Chair of Indian History at UCLA, and has earlier taught in Delhi, Paris, and Oxford. His publications include The Career and Legend of Vasco da Gama (1997) and Three Ways to be Alien (2011).
