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Acknowledgements – List of Tables and Maps – The Growth of Trade, Trading Networks and Mercantilism in Pre-Colonial South East Asia – Structural Change in Rural South East Asia – Western Capital and Entrepreneurship: Strategy and Structure – The Strength of Western Capital: The Teak Industry – Chinese Response to Competition: Mining – The Chinese Response to Competition: Rubber and Pineapple – Chinese Strategy in Rice: Networks and Restructuring – Chinese Financial Institutions: From Revenue Farms to Modern Banks – Chettiar Credit Networks – Marketing and the Textile Trade: an Indian Success – Entrepreneurship and Property Development: The Case of A.E. Nana – Industrialization – Conclusions – References – Archival Sources – Bibliography – Index


