Western enterprise in Indonesia and Malaya : a study in economic development / / G. C. Allen and Audrey G. Donnithorne

• Autore: Allen G. C (George Cyril), <1900-1982., >
• Pubblicazione: London : , : Routledge, , 2003
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (325 p.)
• Disciplina: 338
• Soggetto topico: Industries - Indonesia; Industries - Malaysia - Malaya; Investments, Foreign - Indonesia; Investments, Foreign - Malaysia - Malaya
• Altri autori: DonnithorneAudrey
• Note generali: First published in 1957.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Cover ; Title Page ; Copyright Page ; PREFACE; ABBREVIATIONS; TABLE OF CONTENTS; MAP ; I The Course of Western Enterprise ; II The Instruments of Western Enterprise ; III Agriculture in Indonesia: General Aspects ; IV The Java Sugar Industry ; V Some Indonesian Plantations: Coffee, Cinchona, Tobacco and Tea ; VI The Rubber Industry in Malaya and Indonesia; VII Agricultural Diversification: Palm Oil and Cocoa; VIII The Malayan Mining Industries; IX The Indonesian Mining Industries; X Banking in Indonesia; XI Banking in Malaya; XII Shipping; XIII Public Utilities; XIV Commerce ; XV Manufacturing IndustriesXVI Achievements and Prospects: A Summary; APPENDICES ; I Population ; II Western Investments in Indonesia ; III Western Investments in Malaya ; IV Indonesia's Export Trade ; V Malaya's Trade ; VI Rubber Statistics ; VII Tin Statistics ; VIII Production Indices ; IX Planted Areas ; X A Note on Forestry ; XI Trades of the Great East ; XII A Note on the Statute of Union between the Netherlands and Indonesia; XIII Chambers of Commerce ; SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY ; SUBJECT INDEX
• Sommario/riassunto: This book demonstrates exact scholarship (and an) understanding of the way in which business works...(it has) a capacity to reduce a mass of apparently unrelated facts into the neat shape of theory.""<EM>The Economist</EM> <BR>Describing and analyzing the part played by Western firms and governments in the economic development of Indonesia and Malaysia, the period covered by this survey extends from the early decades of the nineteenth century to the 1950s. Special attention is given to the changes that have taken place since the Second World War. The intricate economic relations between Weste
• Titolo autorizzato: Western enterprise in Indonesia and Malaya
• ISBN: 1-136-50280-7; 1-315-01630-3
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910811486103321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Routledge library editions. . -Economics ; ; II.