Piracy and surreptitious activities in the Malay Archipelago and adjacent seas, 1600-1840
This edited work explores piracy and surreptitious activities such as privateering, war-making, slave-hunting and raiding, focussing on Southeast Asia in the early modern period. Readers will discover nine essays studying the different sub-regions of the Malay Archipelago and adjacent seas and explo...
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Μορφή: | Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο |
Γλώσσα: | English |
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Singapore :
Springer Singapore : Imprint: Springer,
2014.
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Διαθέσιμο Online: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
Πίνακας περιεχομένων:
- Contents
- Preface
- Foreword
- Contents
- List of Contributors
- Chapter 1: Introduction: Studying piracy and surreptitious activities in Southeast Asia in the early modern period
- Chapter 2: Siak, piracy and early modern Malay warfare
- Chapter 3: From self-defence to an instrument of war: Dutch privateering around the Malay Peninsula in the early 17th century
- Chapter 4: Violence and piratical/surreptitious activities associated with the Chinese in the Melaka-Singapore region, 1780–1840
- Chapter 5: War-making, raiding, slave hunting and piracy in the Malukan Archipelago
- Chapter 6: An exploration into the political background of the Maguindanao “piracy” in the early 18th century
- Chapter 7: Revisiting the political economy and ethnicity of the Sulu Sultanate and its entanglement with the seafaring world
- Chapter 8: Iberians in the adjacent seas: A survey of their piratical and smuggling activities in relation to war and political economy of the South China Sea
- Chapter 9: The Portuguese in the adjacent seas: A survey of their identities and activities in the eastern Indian Ocean and Burman sea
- Maps
- Glossary
- Index.