The Resource The Straits of Malacca : gateway or gauntlet?, Donald B. Freeman
The Straits of Malacca : gateway or gauntlet?, Donald B. Freeman
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- Summary
- For centuries the Straits of Malacca, a narrow waterway between the Malay peninsula and the island of Sumatra, has been both a major conduit for long distance trade between Asia and the West and one of the most dangerous areas for commercial shipping
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xxiv, 249 pages)
- Contents
-
- The 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
- Isbn
- 9781282860988
- Label
- The Straits of Malacca : gateway or gauntlet?
- Title
- The Straits of Malacca
- Title remainder
- gateway or gauntlet?
- Statement of responsibility
- Donald B. Freeman
- Subject
-
- Coastwise shipping
- Coastwise shipping -- Malacca, Strait of -- History
- Commerce
- Electronic book
- Electronic books
- Electronic books
- Geopolitik
- Geschichte
- Handelsschifffahrt
- History
- Indian Ocean -- Strait of Malacca
- Malacca, Strait of -- Commerce | History
- Malakkastraße
- Routes commerciales -- Malacca, Détroit de
- TRANSPORTATION -- Ships & Shipbuilding | Pictorial
- Trade routes
- Trade routes -- Malacca, Strait of
- Transports maritimes côtiers -- Malacca, Détroit de -- Histoire
- Malacca, Détroit de -- Commerce | Histoire
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Commerce
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- For centuries the Straits of Malacca, a narrow waterway between the Malay peninsula and the island of Sumatra, has been both a major conduit for long distance trade between Asia and the West and one of the most dangerous areas for commercial shipping
- Cataloging source
- MEAUC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Freeman, Donald B
- Dewey number
- 387.5/24/0916565
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- HE884.6
- LC item number
- .F74 2003eb
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
-
- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Coastwise shipping
- Trade routes
- Malacca, Strait of
- TRANSPORTATION
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS
- Coastwise shipping
- Commerce
- Trade routes
- Indian Ocean
- Geopolitik
- Handelsschifffahrt
- Geschichte
- Malakkastraße
- Transports maritimes côtiers
- Routes commerciales
- Malacca, Détroit de
- Label
- The Straits of Malacca : gateway or gauntlet?, Donald B. Freeman
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-244) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The 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
- Control code
- 76898709
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xxiv, 249 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781282860988
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/ctt6xz4m
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)76898709
- Label
- The Straits of Malacca : gateway or gauntlet?, Donald B. Freeman
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-244) and index
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Color
- multicolored
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- The 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
- Control code
- 76898709
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (xxiv, 249 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9781282860988
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
- 22573/ctt6xz4m
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)76898709
Subject
- Coastwise shipping
- Coastwise shipping -- Malacca, Strait of -- History
- Commerce
- Electronic book
- Electronic books
- Electronic books
- Geopolitik
- Geschichte
- Handelsschifffahrt
- History
- Indian Ocean -- Strait of Malacca
- Malacca, Strait of -- Commerce | History
- Malakkastraße
- Routes commerciales -- Malacca, Détroit de
- TRANSPORTATION -- Ships & Shipbuilding | Pictorial
- Trade routes
- Trade routes -- Malacca, Strait of
- Transports maritimes côtiers -- Malacca, Détroit de -- Histoire
- Malacca, Détroit de -- Commerce | Histoire
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Commerce
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