Linking Destinies : Trade, Towns and Kin in Asian History.
Boomgaard, P.
Linking Destinies : Trade, Towns and Kin in Asian History. - Leiden : BRILL, 2008. - 1 online resource (273 pages) - Verhandelingen van het Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde . - Verhandelingen van het Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde. .
LINKING DESTINIES; LINKING DESTINIES; Copyright; Contents; Preface; PETER BOOMGAARD and HENK SCHULTE NORDHOLT; Connecting people, places andcommodities; PETER BOOMGAARD; Early globalization Cowries as currency, 600 BCE-1900; WILLEM VAN SCHENDEL; The Asianization of indigo Rapid change in a global trade around 1800; OSCAR SALEMINK; Trading goods, prestige and power A revisionist history of Lowlander-Highlander relations in Vietnam; I GDE PARIMARTHA; Contextualizing trade in East Nusa Tenggara, 1600-1800; GERRIT KNAAP. Maritime trade in small-town Java around 1775 The cases of Tegal and PekalonganALEXANDER CLAVER; Struggling for justice Chinese commerce and Dutch law in the Netherlands Indies, 1800-1942; REMCO RABEN; Cities and the slave trade in early-modern Southeast Asia; PETER KEPPY; Keroncong, concours and crooners Home grown entertainment in early twentieth-century Batavia; FREEK COLOMBIJN; Kampong improvement in colonial Indonesia A contest on paper and in the field; ELSBETH LOCHER-SCHOLTEN; Family is where one starts from Exploring family history in the historiography of colonial Indonesia. KWEE HUI KIANCultural strategies, economic dominance The lineage of Tan Bing in nineteenth-century Semarang, Java; SONG PING; Traditional lineages in transnational spaces; WU XIAO AN; Family divided, property disputed The collapse of a wealthy Nanyang Chinese patriarch; About the authors; DICK KOOIMAN; Short biography of Heather Sutherland; Inge M. Tromp; Bibliography of Heather Sutherland.
Trade flows, cities and kinship relations can all be seen as elements of complex networks. In this collection of essays, all of which deal with Asia, we argue that there are good reasons to envisage them as various dimensions of the same networks.
9789004253995 (electronic bk.) 9004253998 (electronic bk.)
Commerce--Social aspects--History.--Asia
Cities and towns--History.--Asia
Families--History.--Asia
Commerce--Aspect social--Histoire.--Asie
Villes--Histoire.--Asie
Familles--Histoire.--Asie
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS--Exports & Imports.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS--International--General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS--International--Marketing.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--International Relations--Trade & Tariffs.
Cities and towns.
Commerce.
Commerce--Social aspects.
Families.
Asia--Commerce--History.
Asie--Commerce--Histoire.
Asia.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
History.
HF5415.12 .A8 L56 2008
382.095
Linking Destinies : Trade, Towns and Kin in Asian History. - Leiden : BRILL, 2008. - 1 online resource (273 pages) - Verhandelingen van het Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde . - Verhandelingen van het Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde. .
LINKING DESTINIES; LINKING DESTINIES; Copyright; Contents; Preface; PETER BOOMGAARD and HENK SCHULTE NORDHOLT; Connecting people, places andcommodities; PETER BOOMGAARD; Early globalization Cowries as currency, 600 BCE-1900; WILLEM VAN SCHENDEL; The Asianization of indigo Rapid change in a global trade around 1800; OSCAR SALEMINK; Trading goods, prestige and power A revisionist history of Lowlander-Highlander relations in Vietnam; I GDE PARIMARTHA; Contextualizing trade in East Nusa Tenggara, 1600-1800; GERRIT KNAAP. Maritime trade in small-town Java around 1775 The cases of Tegal and PekalonganALEXANDER CLAVER; Struggling for justice Chinese commerce and Dutch law in the Netherlands Indies, 1800-1942; REMCO RABEN; Cities and the slave trade in early-modern Southeast Asia; PETER KEPPY; Keroncong, concours and crooners Home grown entertainment in early twentieth-century Batavia; FREEK COLOMBIJN; Kampong improvement in colonial Indonesia A contest on paper and in the field; ELSBETH LOCHER-SCHOLTEN; Family is where one starts from Exploring family history in the historiography of colonial Indonesia. KWEE HUI KIANCultural strategies, economic dominance The lineage of Tan Bing in nineteenth-century Semarang, Java; SONG PING; Traditional lineages in transnational spaces; WU XIAO AN; Family divided, property disputed The collapse of a wealthy Nanyang Chinese patriarch; About the authors; DICK KOOIMAN; Short biography of Heather Sutherland; Inge M. Tromp; Bibliography of Heather Sutherland.
Trade flows, cities and kinship relations can all be seen as elements of complex networks. In this collection of essays, all of which deal with Asia, we argue that there are good reasons to envisage them as various dimensions of the same networks.
9789004253995 (electronic bk.) 9004253998 (electronic bk.)
Commerce--Social aspects--History.--Asia
Cities and towns--History.--Asia
Families--History.--Asia
Commerce--Aspect social--Histoire.--Asie
Villes--Histoire.--Asie
Familles--Histoire.--Asie
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS--Exports & Imports.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS--International--General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS--International--Marketing.
POLITICAL SCIENCE--International Relations--Trade & Tariffs.
Cities and towns.
Commerce.
Commerce--Social aspects.
Families.
Asia--Commerce--History.
Asie--Commerce--Histoire.
Asia.
Electronic books.
Electronic books.
History.
HF5415.12 .A8 L56 2008
382.095