The Singapore and Melaka Straits Violence, Security and Diplomacy in the 17th Century

The Singapore and Melaka Straits are a place where regional and long-distance maritime trading networks converge, linking Europe, the Mediterranean, eastern Africa, the Arabian Peninsula and the Indian subcontinent with key centres of trade in Thailand, Indochina, insular Southeast Asia, China, Kore...

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Main Author: Borschberg, Peter (Author)
Format: Book
Published: Singapore NUS Press 2010
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Summary:The Singapore and Melaka Straits are a place where regional and long-distance maritime trading networks converge, linking Europe, the Mediterranean, eastern Africa, the Arabian Peninsula and the Indian subcontinent with key centres of trade in Thailand, Indochina, insular Southeast Asia, China, Korea and Japan.
Item Description:"Published with support from the Nicholas Tarling Fund"
Physical Description:xvi, 394 pages illustration (some color), maps (some color) 23 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 346-367) and index
ISBN:9789971694647