Southeast Asian Interconnections - Geography, Networks and Trade

Since the late first millennium CE, Maritime Southeast Asia has been an inter-connected zone, with its societies and states maintaining economic and diplomatic relations with both China and Japan on the east, and the Indian Sub-Continent and Middle East on the west.

List of contents

1. Introduction: Southeast Asia in the 'Global Middle Ages'; 2. Southeast Asia's Geography and Environment; 3. Southeast Asia's Shipping Networks; 4. Merchant Networks Across Southeast Asia; 5. Southeast Asia's Products Trade; 6. Southeast Asia's Economic Integration with Maritime Asia; 7. Conclusion.

Summary

Since the late first millennium CE, Maritime Southeast Asia has been an inter-connected zone, with its societies and states maintaining economic and diplomatic relations with both China and Japan on the east, and the Indian Sub-Continent and Middle East on the west.

Foreword

The role of Southeast Asia in the integrated economy of Maritime Asia.

Product details

• Authors: Derek Heng, Derek (Northern Arizona University) Heng, Heng Derek
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.01.2023
• EAN: 9781108827423
• ISBN: 978-1-108-82742-3
• No. of pages: 75
• Series: Elements in the Global Middle Ages
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; HISTORY / World, South East Asia, General & world history, CE period up to c 1500, General and world history, C 500 CE To C 1000 CE