On the Edge of the Banda Zone : : Past and Present in the Social Organization of a Moluccan Trading Network /

On the Edge of the Banda Zone : : Past and Present in the Social Organization of a Moluccan Trading Network / / Roy Ellen.

The impact of the Indonesian spice trade on global and, more particularly, European history has been widely acknowledged. Although more recent studies have gone beyond the preoccupation with the colonial relationship to provide a more "Asiacentric" view, On the Edge of the Banda Zone is th...

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Ellen, Roy,
Place / Publishing House:Honolulu : : University of Hawaii Press, , [2003]
©2003
Year of Publication:2003
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (344 p.) :; 36 illus., 22 maps
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • A Note on Spelling
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Archipelagic Southeast Seram
  • 3. A Conjectured History: The Origins of a Trading Zone
  • 4. The Political Economy of a Conradian Space
  • 5. Southeast Seram and the Papuas
  • 6. Boats and Boat Handling
  • 7. The Structure of Contemporary Trading Networks
  • 8. The Social Instruments of Trade in Late Twentieth-Century Seram
  • 9. Traders, Migration, and Ethnicity
  • 10. Conclusion
  • Appendixes
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Index
  • About the Author

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