ISBN: 9789814311779 - offshore asia: maritime interactions in eastern asia before steamships (5 Ergebnisse)

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Zustand: New. In English.

Zustand: New. Editor(s): Kayoko, Fujita; Shiro, Momoki; Reid, Anthony. Num Pages: 350 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 481. . 2013. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Soft cover. Zustand: New. Summary:This work of international collaboration takes a comparative approach to the histories of Northeast and Southeast Asia, with contributions from scholars from Japan, Korea and the English-speaking academic world. The new scholarship represented by this volume demonstrates that the vast and growing commercial interactions between the countries of eastern Asia have long historical roots. The so-called "opening" to Western trade in the mid-nineteenth century, which is typically seen as the beginning of this process, is shown to be rather the reversal of a relatively temporary phase of state consolidation in the eighteenth century. Contents: Introduction : maritime interactions in Eastern Asia / MoMoki Shiro and Anthony Reid The periodization of Southeast Asian history, in comparison with that of Northeast Asia / MoMoki Shiro and Hasuda Takashi Merchants, envoys, brokers and pirates : Hokkien connections in pre-modern maritime Asia / James K. Chin An Asian commercial ecumene, 900-1300 CE / Geoffrey Wade The Japanese Archipelago and maritime Asia from the 9th to the 14th centuries / Yamauchi Shinji Saltpetre trade and warfare in early modern Asia / Sun Laichen Shaping maritime East Asia in the 15th and 16th centuries through Choson Korea / Kenneth R. Robinson Shipwreck salvage and survivors' repatriation networks of the East Asian rim in the Qing Dynasty / Liu Shiuh-feng Wei Zhiyan and the subversion of the Sakoku / Iioka Naoko Metal exports and textile imports of Tokugawa Japan in the 17th century : the South Asian connection / Fujita Kayoko.…

XIII/344 pp., binding slightly rubbed, else very good and clean, text in English, Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 450 original softcover (no dust jacket).