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Fields from the Sea - (Studies on Southeast Asia) by Jennifer Cushman (Paperback)
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Highlights
- Methodical and inquisitive, Cushman explores Chinese junk trade with Siam over two centuries.
- Author(s): Jennifer Cushman
- 216 Pages
- History, Asia
- Series Name: Studies on Southeast Asia
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Methodical and inquisitive, Cushman explores Chinese junk trade with Siam over two centuries. In the course of her analysis, the author illuminates significant aspects of China's economic development, the implementation of commercial policies by the...
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Methodical and inquisitive, Cushman explores Chinese junk trade with Siam over two centuries. In the course of her analysis, the author illuminates significant aspects of China's economic development, the implementation of commercial policies by the two nations, and concepts of trade in the east and southeast of Asia.
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A major contribution to our understanding of the relationship between China and Southeast Asia and its place in Asia's economic development during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.
-- "Journal of Asian Studies"