Trade And Society in the Straits of Melaka: Dutch Melaka And English Penang, 1780-1830
によって
Nordin Hussin
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形式
ペーパーバック
言語
英語
公開されました
Apr 28, 2007
出版社
NIAS Press
ISBN-10
8791114888
ISBN-13
9788791114885
説明
Nordin Hussin delves into the vibrant historical tapestry of the Straits of Melaka, focusing on the interactions between Dutch Melaka and English Penang during a transformative period between 1780 and 1830. He intricately unravels how trade dynamics not only shaped economic landscapes but also influenced social structures in this critical maritime region.
Through meticulous research and engaging narratives, Hussin sheds light on the cultural exchanges and community relationships that emerged amidst the colonial competition. The book provides a compelling view of how local societies adapted to and negotiated with foreign powers, revealing the complexities of identity and commerce in a rapidly changing world.
As a contribution to the evolving field of Southeast Asian studies, this work challenges traditional narratives while highlighting the unique experiences of diverse communities. Hussin's insightful analysis encourages readers to reconsider the impacts of imperialism, trade, and globalization on this historically significant area.
Through meticulous research and engaging narratives, Hussin sheds light on the cultural exchanges and community relationships that emerged amidst the colonial competition. The book provides a compelling view of how local societies adapted to and negotiated with foreign powers, revealing the complexities of identity and commerce in a rapidly changing world.
As a contribution to the evolving field of Southeast Asian studies, this work challenges traditional narratives while highlighting the unique experiences of diverse communities. Hussin's insightful analysis encourages readers to reconsider the impacts of imperialism, trade, and globalization on this historically significant area.