Kina...

Kina...

Karel Wessel van Gorkom

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Editorial:
Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2012
Materia
Historia de Asia
ISBN:
9781279192467
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A detailed historical account focusing on Kina (quinine), likely within the context of the Dutch East Indies. This book by Karel Wessel van Gorkom explores the significance of quinine production and its impact on the region’s economy and society. Expect a comprehensive analysis of the Kina trade, its cultivation, and its role in colonial history. A valuable resource for those interested in the economic and colonial history of Southeast Asia.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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