Linking Destinies: Trade, Towns and Kin in Asian HistoryTrade flows, cities and kinship relations can all be seen as elements of complex networks. In this collection of essays, all of which deal with Asia, we argue that there are good reasons to envisage them as various dimensions of the same networks. |
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Contents
PETER BOOMGAARD and HENK SCHULTE NORDHOLT | 1 |
PETER BOOMGAARD | 13 |
WILLEM VAN SCHENDEL | 29 |
OSCAR SALEMINK | 51 |
I GDE PARIMARTHA | 71 |
GERRIT KNAAP | 81 |
ALEXANDER CLAVER | 99 |
REMCO RABEN | 119 |
FREEK COLOMBIJN | 159 |
ELSBETH LOCHERSCHOLTEN | 179 |
KWEE HUI KIAN | 197 |
SONG PING | 219 |
WU XIAO AN | 235 |
About the authors | 249 |
DICK KOOIMAN | 253 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Linking Destinies: Trade, Towns and Kin in Asian History Volume 256 of Verhandelingen van het Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde, ISSN 1572-1892 |
| Author | P. Boomgaard |
| Editors | P. Boomgaard, D. Kooiman, H.G.C. Schulte Nordholt |
| Publisher | BRILL, 2008 |
| ISBN | 9004253998, 9789004253995 |
| Length | 283 pages |
| Subjects | › › Social Science / Ethnic Studies / General Social Science / Regional Studies |
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