Book/Printed Material Dutch commerce and Chinese merchants in Java : colonial relationships in trade and finance, 1800-1942

Title

• Dutch commerce and Chinese merchants in Java : colonial relationships in trade and finance, 1800-1942

Names

• Claver, Alexander.

Created / Published

• Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2014.

Contents

• Glossary -- 1. Introduction -- Research outline -- Access to capital, information and security -- The Indonesian case -- Sources -- Research method -- 2. Prelude to rapid expansion (1800-1884) -- The colonial state and the economy -- The resilience of private enterprise -- Private enterprise under the cultivation system -- Tilting the balance : finance in transition -- Wholesalers and retailers -- 3. Crisis and adaptation (1884-1890s) -- Economic policy and political expansion -- The organization of trade -- The onset of the crisis : sugar and coffee -- The beginning of the crisis -- The crisis experienced -- The crisis prolonged : import and credit -- 4. Redefining Dutch-Chinese commercial relations (1890s-1910) -- An awkward alliance : the interdependence of Dutch and Chinese business -- The economic position of the Chinese under scrutiny -- A wave of failures : Surabaya in the late 1890s -- The Chinese boycot of the Handelsvereeniging Amsterdam -- 5. The road to expansion (1910-1930) -- The late colonial state : consolidation and conflict -- The colonial economy before 1914 -- The lure of sugar -- DJ B and the outbreak of the First World War -- The colonial economy after 1914 -- The Kwik Hoo Tong Handelmaatschappij : a prominent Chinese in sugar -- 6. Economic crisis and commercial resilience (1930-1942 ) -- The economic experience of the 1930s -- The incidence of failure : bankruptcy cases in the 1920s and 1930s -- Commercial resilience : two examples of crisis management in the 1930s -- 7. Conclusion -- A bird's-eye view of colonial trade -- Trade dynamics.

Headings

• -  Chinese--Indonesia--Java--History
• -  Dutch--Indonesia--Java--History
• -  Merchants--Indonesia--Java--History
• -  China--Commerce--History
• -  China--Foreign economic relations--Netherlands
• -  Java (Indonesia)--Commerce--History--19th century
• -  Java (Indonesia)--Commerce--History--20th century
• -  Netherlands--Colonies--Asia--Economic conditions
• -  Netherlands--Commerce--History
• -  Netherlands--Foreign economic relations--China

Notes

• -  Includes bibliographical references(pages 405-429) and index.
• -  Description based on print version record; resource not viewed.

Medium

• 1 electronic resource (xxiv, 442 pages )

Call Number/Physical Location

• HF3809.J4

Digital Id

• https://hdl.loc.gov/loc.gdc/gdcebookspublic.2019667499

Library of Congress Control Number

• 2019667499

Rights Advisory

• Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported CC BY-NC-ND 3.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/ External

Access Advisory

• Unrestricted online access

Online Format

• image
• pdf

LCCN Permalink

• https://lccn.loc.gov/2019667499

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