Merchant Communities in Asia, 1600–1980

Discover the intricate world of trade in Merchant Communities in Asia, 1600–1980 by Yu-Ju Lin, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2020. This compelling 272-page paperback delves into the unique interactions between foreign and native merchants across various Asian nations.

Utilizing local primary sources for the first time, Lin and contributing scholars provide an in-depth examination of the diverse economic, political, and cultural landscapes that fostered distinct merchant communities in countries such as Korea, China, Japan, Taiwan, the Philippines, Singapore, and India. This book is an essential read for anyone interested in the dynamics of commerce and cultural exchange in Asia's rich history.

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