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100 1 _aFreeman, Donald B.
245 1 4 _aThe Straits of Malacca
_h[electronic resource] :
_bgateway or gauntlet? /
_cDonald B. Freeman.
260 _aMontreal :
_bMcGill-Queen's University Press,
_cc2003.
300 _axxiv, 249 p. :
_bill., maps.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [253]-244) and index.
505 0 _aThe geographic importance of the Straits of Malacca -- Monsoonal circulation and revolutions in shipping and navigation -- Economic-geographic concepts of long-distance trade, spatial duopoly, and network structures -- Concepts and perspectives from political economy -- Practical incentives and the organization of early long-distance trade -- Asian-European trading systems in the Greco-Roman era : the beginnings of monsoon trade -- Monsoon trade in the early fifteenth century : the Empire of Melaka (Malacca) and its precursors -- The Portuguese trading system in monsoon Asia -- The Dutch trading system and Hollands' ascendancy in the Straits of Malacca -- The British East India Company trading system -- Contemporary trading systems : Japan, oil, and the Straits of Malacca -- Controlling transit trade : the entrepot of Melaka -- The founding of British Penang (Pulau Pinang) -- The rise of Singapore as a global entrepot -- Changing local hinterlands and products in the straits region : Sumatran trade -- Local trader hinterlands and products on the Malay coast of the straits -- Natural hazards and navigation in the Straits of Malacca and Singapore -- Piracy in the Straits of Malacca and surrounding seas -- Twentieth-century military conflicts in the straits area -- Traffic congestion, hazardous cargoes, and pollution in the straits in the contemporary period -- Twenty-first-century trade and globalization : the Asia-Pacific region -- Emerging roles of the straits in global and regional commerce -- Conclusion.
533 _aElectronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aCoastwise shipping
_zMalacca, Strait of
_xHistory.
650 0 _aTrade routes
_zMalacca, Strait of.
650 6 _aTransports maritimes cotiers
_zMalacca, Detroit de
_xHistoire.
650 6 _aRoutes commerciales
_zMalacca, Detroit de.
650 6 _aMalacca, Detroit de
_xCommerce
_xHistoire.
651 0 _aMalacca, Strait of
_xCommerce
_xHistory.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
710 2 _aProQuest (Firm)
856 4 0 _uhttps://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bacm-ebooks/detail.action?docID=3330685
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