Seaways and Gatekeepers : Trade and State in the Eastern Archipelagos of Southeast Asia /

The eastern archipelagos of Southeast Asia stretch from Mindanao and Sulu in the north to Bali in the southwest and New Guinea in the southeast. Many of their inhabitants are regarded as ""people without history"", while colonial borders cut across shared underlying patterns of r...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sutherland, Heather (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Singapore : NUS Press, [2021]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Trade routes.
Commerce.
Boundaries.
Routes commerciales > Asie du Sud-Est > Histoire.
Trade routes > Southeast Asia > History.
Southeast Asia.
Asie du Sud-Est > Histoire.
Asie du Sud-Est > Commerce > Histoire.
Southeast Asia > History.
Southeast Asia > Boundaries > History.
Southeast Asia > Commerce > History.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • ch. 1. Introduction
  • pt. 1. foundations. ch. 2. The Cradle of Geography ; ch. 3. Encounters ; ch. 4. Patchwork Polities
  • pt. 2. glimpsed histories. ch. 5. Commodity Wars before 1684 ; ch. 6. Ungovernable Tides, 1684-1784 ; ch. 7. Pivotal Decades, 1784-1819 ; ch. 8. Equivocal Policies, Converging Trade, 1819-47 ; ch. 9. Free Trade and Phantom Fleets, 1847-69 ; ch. 10. Steam and Capital, 1869-1906 ; ch. 11. In Restrospect.

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