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Pacific centuries : Pacific and Pacific Rim history since the sixteenth century /
This book provides an overview of five centuries of Pacific and Pacific Rim economic and trade history, making it a valuable contribution to understanding of the increasing global importance of this region.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Routledge,
1999.
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| Colección: | Routledge explorations in economic history ;
12. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction : Pacific centuries emerging / Dennis O. Flynn, Lionel Frost and A.J.H. Latham
- Spanish profitability in the Pacific : the Philippines in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries / Dennis O. Flynn and Arturo Giráldez
- The great silk exchange : how the world was connected and developed / Debin Ma
- Islands in the rim : ecology and history in and around the Pacific, 1521-1996 / John R. McNeill
- Maritime trade and the agro-ecology of South China, 1685-1850 / Robert B. Marks
- Rice is a luxury, not a necessity : the sources of Asian growth / A.J.H. Latham
- Gold rushes and the trans-Pacific wheat trade : California and Australia, 1848-57 / James Gerber
- American trade dollars in nineteenth-century China / David J. St. Clair
- Alfred Crosby's Ecological imperialism reconsidered : a case study of European settlement and environmental change on the Pacific Rim / Warwick Frost
- Economic motivations for China-United States rapproachment in 1971 / Lori Warner
- Migration and perceptions of identity : the case of Singapore and Malaysian perceptions of the Australian identity, 1966-96 / Kevin Blackburn.