On the edge of the Banda zone : past and present in the social organization of a Moluccan trading network /

On the edge of the Banda zone : past and present in the social organization of a Moluccan trading network / Roy Ellen.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ellen, R. F., 1947-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Honolulu : University of Hawaiʻi Press, ©2003.
Subjects:
Moluccans > Commerce > Indonesia > Ceram Island.
Moluccans > Fishing > Indonesia > Ceram Island.
Moluccans > Indonesia > Ceram Island > Social life and customs.
Nutmeg industry > Indonesia > Ceram Island > History.
Spice trade > Indonesia > Ceram Island > History.
Ceram Island (Indonesia) > Politics and government.
Ceram Island (Indonesia) > Social life and customs.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Archipelagic southeast Seram
  • A conjectured history : the origins of a trading zone
  • The political economy of a Conradian space
  • Southeast Seram and the Papuas
  • Boats and boat handling
  • The structure of contemporary trading networks
  • The social instruments of trade in late twentieth-century Seram
  • Traders, migration and ethnicity.

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