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Cowrie shells and cowrie money : a global history / Bin Yang.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Yang, Bin, 1972- author.
- Series:
- Routledge approaches to history ; 25.
- Routledge approaches to history ; 25
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Shell money.
- Cowries.
- Money--History.
- Money.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xiv, 292 pages) : illustrations, maps.
- Place of Publication:
- Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2019.
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Global phenomenon, local varieties
- The Maldives: procurement and export
- India: in the beginning
- Southeast Asia: intra-Asian interactions
- Yunnan: an Indian influence in the Southeast Asian-Chinese world
- Why not in early China?
- Cowrie money in West Africa: connecting the worlds, old and new
- The Pacific Islands and North America: out of the Bengali system
- More than just money
- The cowrie money world.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
- Other Format:
- Electronic version: Yang, Bin, 1972- Cowrie shells and cowrie money.
- ISBN:
- 9780429489587
- 0429489587
- Publisher Number:
- 99989448121
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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