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Paperback Colbert, Mercantilism, and the French Quest for Asian Trade Book

ISBN: 0875807585

ISBN13: 9780875807584

Colbert, Mercantilism, and the French Quest for Asian Trade

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This examination of French trade with Asia analyzes France's attempt to establish a mercantile empire in the East by breaking into the lucrative market of the Indian Ocean. Between 1664 and 1674, France advanced a vigorous strategy of commerce and colonization. It founded the powerful East India Company and constructed a large royal fleet as the principal instrument for entrenching French power in Asia. Drawing on archival sources, Ames...

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