Trade, circulation, and flow in the Indian Ocean world / edited by Michael Pearson.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Introduction : Maritime History and the Indian Ocean World - 2. The Worlds of the Indian Ocean - 3. The Southeast Asian Connection in the First Eurasian World Economy, 200 BCE-CE 500 - 4. Chinese Engagement with the Indian Ocean during the Song, Yuan, and Ming Dynasties (Tenth to Sixteenth Centuries) - 5. Massoi and Kain Timur in the Birdshead Peninsula of New Guinea, the Easternmost Corner of the Indian Ocean World - 6. Continuity and Change in Maritime Trade in the Straits of Melaka in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries - 7. Competing Spatial Networks : Kasimbazar and Chandernagore in Overland and Indian Ocean Worlds - 8. Two Sixteenth-Century Indian Ocean Intellectuals in Goa and Malabar : Orta and Zainuddin - 9. East African Travelers and Traders in the Indian Ocean : Swahili Ships, Swahili Mobilities ca.1500-1800 -- Maps : Western Asia and Egypt 3500-3000 BCE - Eurasian and African World-Systems 2700–2200 BCE - The Afro-Eurasian World-Systems 1950–1700 BCE - The Afro-Eurasian World-Systems 1600–1200 BCE - Afro-Eurasian World-Systems between 750 and 350 BCE - The Eurasian and African World-System from the First to the Third Century - The Eurasian and African World-System from the Seventh to the Nineth Century - The Eurasian and African World-System from the Eleventh to the Twelfth Century - The Eurasian and African World-System from the Thirteenth to the Fourteenth Century - The Eurasian and African World-System in the Fifteenth Century - The Global Trading World - The Island World of Southeast Asia - The Onin and Kowiai Regions of Southwest New Guinea - Central and South Maluku - The Maluku World - Bengal, within India - Jacques Nicolas Bellin's Map of Bengal, 1747 - Rigobert Bonne's map of India, 1780 - Transoceanic East African voyages ca. 1500–1800.