Portuguese oceanic expansion, 1400-1800 /
Bethencourt, Francisco.
Curto, Diogo Ramada.
Cambridge : Cambridge University Press,
2007.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The economy of the Portuguese Empire / Stuart B. Schwartz -- Costs and financial trends in the Portuguese Empire, 1415--1822 / Jorge M. Pedreira -- Markets and merchant communities in the Indian Ocean : locating the Portuguese / Michael N. Pearson-- The economic network of Portugal's Atlantic world (translated by Marguerite Itamar Harrison) / Luis Felipe de Alencastro -- The Portuguese in Africa / John K. Thornton -- Patterns of settlement in the Portuguese Empire, 1400-1800 / A. J. R. Russell-Wood -- Political configurations and local powers / Francisco Bethencourt -- Ecclesiastical structures and religious action / Isabel dos Guimarães Sá -- Portuguese expansion, 1400-1800 : encounters, negotiations, and interactions / Anthony Disney -- Portuguese imperial and colonial culture / Diogo Ramada Curto -- Language and literature in the Portuguese Empire / Luís de Sousa Rebelo -- The expansion and the arts : transfers, contaminations, innovations / Luís de Moura Sobral -- Science and technology in Portuguese navigation : the idea of  experience in the Sixteenth Century (translated by Neil Safier) / Francisco Contente Domingues -- Portuguese expansion in a global context / Felipe Fernández-Armesto.