Credit and Debt in Indonesia, 860-1930 : : From Peonage to Pawnshop, from Kongsi to Cooperative / / ed. by David Henley, Peter Boomgaard.

Credit and debt are practical concerns of all times and places. They are also increasingly important topics in economic history and the social sciences, from Marcel Mauss and the anthropology of the gift to the urgent quest for understanding of today's global credit crunch. This volume brings t...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package
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Place / Publishing House:Singapore : : ISEAS Publishing, , [2009]
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Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (200 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Contributors
  • 1. Credit and Debt in Indonesian History: An Introduction
  • 2. Preliminary Notes on Debt and Credit in Early Island Southeast Asia
  • 3. “Following the Debt”: Credit and Debt in Southeast Asian Legal Theory and Practice, 1400–1800
  • 4. Credit among the Early Modern To Wajoq
  • 5. Money in Makassar: Credit and Debt in an Eighteenth-Century VOC Settlement
  • 6. Money and Credit in Chinese Mercantile Operations in Colonial and Precolonial Southeast Asia
  • 7. A Colonial Debt Crisis: Surabaya in the Late 1890s
  • 8. Credit and the Colonial State: The Reform of Capital Markets on Java, 1900–30
  • Appendix
  • Index