LEADER 03590nam 2200577Ia 450 001 9910359559703321 005 20170815114813.0 010 $a1-280-48074-2 010 $a9786610480746 010 $a0-203-08650-3 035 $a(CKB)1000000000359365 035 $a(EBL)268771 035 $a(OCoLC)275268800 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000182220 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11178501 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000182220 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10167013 035 $a(PQKB)11231243 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC268771 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000359365 100 $a20050706d2006 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aIntra-Asian trade and the world market$b[electronic resource] /$fedited by A. J. H. Latham and Heita Kawakatsu 210 $aLondon $cRoutledge$d2006 215 $a1 online resource (262 p.) 225 1 $aRoutledge studies in the modern history of Asia ;$v34 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-415-54692-3 311 $a0-415-37207-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCover; Intra-Asian Trade and the World Market; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of illustrations; Notes on contributors; Foreword; Preface; Introduction; 1 China's overseas trade policy and its historical results: 1522-1840; 2 The golden age of Japanese copper: the intra-Asian copper trade of the Dutch East India Company; 3 Inter-Asian competition in the fur market in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries; 4 The Japanese acquisition of maritime technology from the United Kingdom; 5 Inter-Asian competition in the world silk market: 1859-1929 327 $a6 Inter-Asian competition in the sugar market, 1890-19397 Rival merchants: the Korean market in the late nineteenth century; 8 Tan Kim Ching and Siam "Garden rice": the rice trade between Siam and Singapore in the late nineteenth century; 9 The Rangoon Gazette and inter-Asian competition in the intra-Asian rice trade 1920-41; 10 Japanese competition in the Congo Basin in the 1930s; 11 Shifting patterns of multilateral settlements in the Asia-Pacific region in the 1930s 327 $a12 Inter-Asian competition for the British market in cotton textiles: the political economy of Anglo-Asian cartels, c.1932-6013 An edible oil for the world: Malaysian and Indonesian competition in the palm oil trade, 1945-2000; Index 330 $aIntra-Asian trade is a major theme of recent writing on Asian economic history. From the second half of the nineteenth century, intra-Asian trade flows linked Asia into an integrated economic system, with reciprocal benefits for all participants. But although this was a network from which all gained, there was also considerable inter-Asian competition between Asian producers for these Asian markets, and those of the wider world.This collection presents captivating snap-shots of trade in specific commodities, alongside chapters comprehensively covering the region. The book covers: Chi 410 0$aRoutledge studies in the modern history of Asia ;$v34. 607 $aAsia$xForeign economic relations 607 $aAsia$xCommerce 608 $aElectronic books. 676 $a382.095 676 $a382/.095 701 $aLatham$b A. J. H$0300163 701 $aKawakatsu$b Heita$f1948-$0295209 801 0$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910359559703321 996 $aIntra-Asian trade and the world market$92101844 997 $aUNINA