Studies in the Economic History of the Pacific Rim (Volume 10)

Flynn, Dennis O.

ISBN 10: 0415148197 / ISBN 13: 9780415148191

Published by Routledge, 1997

About this Item

In the ROUTLEDGE STUDIES IN THE GROWTH ECONOMIES OF ASIA series, a collection of essays tracing the economic development of the Pacific Rim over four centuries. Broad historical syntheses are combined with essays on a wide range of specific topics such as environmental history, trade with Hong Kong and British overseas banking. Editor(s): Miller, Sally M.; Latham, A. J. H.; Flynn, Professor Dennis O. Series: Routledge Studies in the Growth Economies of Asia. Num Pages: 272 pages, 32 tables. BIC Classification: 1QSP; KCZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 658. . 1997. 1st Edition. hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Studies in the Economic History of the Pacific Rim (Volume 10)
• Publisher: Routledge
• Publication Date: 1997
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0415148197
• ISBN 13: 9780415148191
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Trade across the Pacific will be one of the dominant forces in the economy of the next century. This collection reflects the birth of Pacific Rim history, until recently largely neglected. It addresses the development of the Pacific Rim over four centuries, combining broad historical syntheses with a range of essays on specific topics, from trade with Hong Kong to British overseas banking. It will form a major contribution to this rapidly expanding new field.

About the Author

Sally M. Miller is Professor of History and Editor of the John Muir Center for Regional Studies at the University of the Pacific, California. A.J.H. Latham is Senior Lecturer in International Economic History at the University College of Wales, Swansea. Dennis O. Flynn is Professor of Economics at the University of the Pacific, California.