The Straits of Malacca : gateway or gauntlet? /
For centuries the Straits of Malacca, a narrow waterway between the Malay peninsula and the island of Sumatra, has been both a major conduit for long distance trade between Asia and the West and one of the most dangerous areas for commercial shipping.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Montreal :
McGill-Queen's University Press,
©2003.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | For centuries the Straits of Malacca, a narrow waterway between the Malay peninsula and the island of Sumatra, has been both a major conduit for long distance trade between Asia and the West and one of the most dangerous areas for commercial shipping. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxiv, 249 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-244) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780773570870 077357087X 1282860984 9781282860988 9786612860980 6612860987 |