Tides of capitalism, culture and politics in the South China Sea : the British merchant community in Spanish Manila, 1837-1869

This thesis will show how the Philippine Islands were integrated into British dominated trans-national networks in the China Sea between 1837 and 1869, which heavily influenced the historical development of the Spanish colony. It will focus on the role of Manila's British merchant population in...

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Main Author: Wilson, Alastair David Owen
Published: University of Bristol 2011
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.556748