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Titolo: | The economic development of South-East Asia : studies in economic history and political economy / / edited by C.D. Cowan |
Pubblicazione: | Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York, N.Y. : , : Routledge, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (194 p.) |
Disciplina: | 330.959 |
Soggetto topico: | Economic development - Southeast Asia |
Soggetto geografico: | Southeast Asia Economic conditions |
Southeast Asia Economic policy | |
Altri autori: | CowanC. D (Charles Donald) |
Note generali: | First published in 1964 by George Allen & Unwin Ltd. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Cover ; The Economic Development of South East Asia; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents ; INTRODUCTION ; 1. The British Eastern Exchange Banks: An Outline of the Main Factors Affecting their Business up to 1914 ; 2. British Shipping Companies and East and South-East Asia 1860-1939 ; 3. Some Comments on Population Growth in South-East Asia with Special Reference to the Period since 1830 ; 4. Indonesian Export and Production from the Decline of the Culture System to the First World War ; 5. Thailand's Rice Trade and the Allocation of Resources |
6. Western Enterprise and the Development of the Malayan Tin Industry to 1914 7. Chinese Estate Workers' Strikes in Malaya in March 1937 ; 8. Immigration and Permanent Settlement of Chinese and Indians in Malaya: and the Future Growth of the Malay and Chinese Communities ; INDEX ; MAPS ; 1. South-East Asia; 2. South-East Asia: Distribution of Population 1950 | |
Sommario/riassunto: | <P>First published in 1964, The <EM>Economic Development of South-East Asia: Studies in economic history and political economy</EM> contains eight papers originally written for a study group at the School of Oriental and African Studies in London. The papers, edited by Professor C. D. Cowan, are written against a background of economic underdevelopment in large parts of Asia. <BR><BR>Economic problems increasingly plagued the governments of Asia after the Second World War, and while Western governments were willing to help foster economic development, relations with Asian governments were some |
Titolo autorizzato: | The economic development of South-East Asia |
ISBN: | 1-136-29862-2 |
0-203-11635-6 | |
1-283-86215-8 | |
1-136-29863-0 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910812160803321 |
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