The Cradle of ColonialismHow the Dutch initiated colonialism in Southeast Asia. |
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... Banda was Captain Keeling of the English ship Hector , a competitor intent on obtaining a cargo of spices . The Banda group consisted of ten islands of volcanic origin which covered no more than about twenty square miles of total land ...
... Banda was Captain Keeling of the English ship Hector , a competitor intent on obtaining a cargo of spices . The Banda group consisted of ten islands of volcanic origin which covered no more than about twenty square miles of total land ...
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... Banda marred this record . Self - criticism was almost a national trait and , more than many nations , the Dutch were almost devoid of chauvinism . The Banda affair was a blot and Coen became the scapegoat . One of the earliest ...
... Banda marred this record . Self - criticism was almost a national trait and , more than many nations , the Dutch were almost devoid of chauvinism . The Banda affair was a blot and Coen became the scapegoat . One of the earliest ...
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... Banda was only one in a long series of similar events in the age of capitalistic colonialism , when indigenous peoples found themselves in the way of the self - imposed rights of vigorous na- tions seeking to exploit their resources ...
... Banda was only one in a long series of similar events in the age of capitalistic colonialism , when indigenous peoples found themselves in the way of the self - imposed rights of vigorous na- tions seeking to exploit their resources ...
Contents
The Land and the People | 3 |
The Sea | 8 |
The Sea Lanes Become Longer | 16 |
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