Hadhrami Traders, Scholars and Statesmen in the Indian Ocean, 1750s-1960s |
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Contribution by:
| Farid Alatas, Syed Azra, Azyumardi Boxberger, Linda Camelin, Sylvaine Clarence-Smith, William Dale, Stephen Ewald, Janes Freitag, Ulrike Hartwig, Friedhelm Ho, Engseng de Jonge, M. Khalidi, Omar Knysh, Alexander Le Guennec-Coppens, Françoise Lekon, Christian Mandal, Sumit Mobini-Kesheh, Natalie Redzuan Othman, Mohammad Riddell, Peter |
Editor:
| Clarence-Smith, William Freitag, Ulrike |
Series title: | Social, Economic and Political Studies of the Middle East and Asia Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-90-04-10771-7 |
Publication Date: | Jul 1997 |
Publisher: | BRILL
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $244.00 |
Book Description:
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The story of Hadhramaut and its diaspora illuminates significant aspects of Indian Ocean history, notably the role of non-Western merchants, Islamisation and controversies within Islam, British clashes with the Ottomans, and social transformations through migration.
The story of Hadhramaut and its diaspora illuminates significant aspects of Indian Ocean history, notably the role of non-Western merchants, Islamisation and controversies within Islam, British clashes with the Ottomans, and social transformations through migration.