TY - BOOK AU - Pearson,M.N. TI - Port cities and intruders: the Swahili Coast, India, and Portugal in the early modern era SN - 0801856922 (alk. paper) U1 - 909.9540469 PY - 1998/// CY - Baltimore, Md. PB - Johns Hopkins University Press KW - East Indians KW - Africa, East KW - History KW - Portuguese KW - Swahili-speaking peoples KW - Portugal KW - Relations N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [167]-195) and index; 1; Introduction: Locating Coastal East Africa --; 2; The Swahili Coast in the Afrasian Sea --; 3; The Swahili Coast and the Interior --; 4; East Africa in the World-Economy --; 5; The Portuguese on the Coast --; 6; Conclusion ER -