Trade and empire in early nineteenth-century Southeast Asia : Gillian Maclaine and his business network /

This book explores European mercantile activity in Southeast Asia at a time when trade in this part of the world was being transformed and extended much more widely. Based on extensive original research including in newly discovered archives, the book reveals, through the study of one particular mer...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Knight, G. R. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK : The Boydell Press, 2015.
Colección:Worlds of the East India Company ; 11.
Temas:
Maclaine, Gillian.
Maclaine, Gillian
1800-1899
HISTORY > Europe > Western.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Economic History.
Commerce.
Economic history.
Southeast Asia > Commerce > History > 19th century.
Southeast Asia > Economic conditions > 19th century.
Asie du Sud-Est > Commerce > Histoire > 19e siècle.
Asie du Sud-Est > Conditions économiques > 19e siècle.
Southeast Asia.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction: A Scots Emigre, Imperial Systems and Global Commodities
  • 2. Maclaine's Apprenticeship': The City of London and the Cotton Trade with Asia, 1816
  • 20
  • 3. S̀cotch Adventurer': Batavia, Coffee and Colonial Wars, 1820
  • 27
  • 4. Pivotal Years: ̀Maclaine Watson', Treacherous Chains, Sickness and Debt, 1827
  • 32
  • 5. Network Takes Shape: Connections, Business and Associates, 1832
  • 40
  • 6. Conclusion: Maclaine's Legacy, Commodities and Trade on a Colonial ̀Periphery', 1840
  • 1964.

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