Chinese and Indian Merchants in Modern Asia: Networking Businesses and Formation of Regional Economy

by Chi-Cheung Choi

In Chinese and Indian Merchants in Modern Asia, the contributors put together an important and lucid study of overseas Chinese and Indian merchants and their impacts on the emerging global economy from the nineteenth to twentieth centuries. In contrast to the conventional focus on the merchants' networks per se, the chapters of this volume uncover their "networking," the process in which they constructed and utilized linkages based on the shared...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9004408584
• ISBN13: 9789004408586
• Release Date: November 2019
• Publisher: Brill
• Length: 368 Pages