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Titolo |
Pacific centuries : Pacific and Pacific Rim economic history since the 16th century / / edited by Dennis O. Flynn, Lionel Frost and A.J.H. Latham |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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London, : Routledge, 1999 |
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ISBN |
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1-134-66902-X |
0-429-23208-X |
1-282-37299-8 |
9786612372995 |
1-134-66903-8 |
0-203-44566-X |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (272 p.) |
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Collana |
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Routledge explorations in economic history |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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FlynnDennis Owen <1945-> |
FrostLionel |
LathamA. J. H |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Economic history |
Pacific Area Economic conditions |
Pacific Area History |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p.246-49) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of figures; List of tables; List of contributors; Introduction: Pacific centuries emerging; Spanish profitability in the Pacific: the Philippines in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries; The great silk exchange: how the world was connected and developed; Islands in the rim: ecology and history in and around the Pacific, 1521 1996; Maritime trade and the agro-ecology of South China, 1685 1850; Rice is a luxury, not a necessity: the sources of Asian growth; Gold rushes and the trans-Pacific wheat trade: California and Australia, 1848 57 |
American trade dollars in nineteenth-century ChinaAlfred Crosby's Ecological Imperialism reconsidered: a case study of European settlement and environmental change on the Pacific Rim; Economic |
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