Most of the contributions to this volume were first presented during a conference in the National Museum of Ethnology (Museum Volkenkunde) in Leiden, The Netherlands, on October 23-24, 2008.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Acknowledgements; Notes on the Editors; Notes on the Contributors; List of Illustrations; Introduction (Siegfried Huigen); THE AMERICAS; ASIA; SOUTH AFRICA; EUROPE; Index Nominum.
Summary
The present collection of essays brings together a number of studies about knowledge construction that depended on the Dutch trading networks at a time when the Dutch dominated world trade (17th-18th centuries).
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