Intra-Asian trade is a major theme of recent writing on Asian economic history. From the second half of the nineteenth … century, intra-Asian trade flows linked Asia into an integrated economic system, with reciprocal benefits for all participants … producers for these Asian markets, and those of the wider world. This collection presents captivating snap-shots of trade in …

Indian Ocean World global economy, 300 BCE to 300 CE -- Economic instability, ca. 300 to 900 CE -- The second great boom in … Africa: Egypt, Imerina, and Ethiopia -- The scramble for Indian Ocean Africa -- Africa and slavery in the Indian Ocean World …

Development of the Modern Cotton Industry in India -- IV. A History of the Cotton Trade Between India and Japan -- V. The … Beginning and Growth of the Modern Cotton Industry in China -- VI. A History of the Cotton Trade Between the United States and … the Far East -- VII. The Place of Korea in the History of the Early Cotton Industry in the Far East -- VIII. A History of …

Gewicht auf die Zeit zwischen 1400 und 1800 und auf Vergleiche mit Asien. Das System, das damals in Europa entstand, ist … wichtig für die Geschichte dieses Erdteils und als Vorläufer für die USA, Kanada, Australien, Neuseeland, Lateinamerika und …