Foreign Investment in Southeast Asia in the Twentieth Century
Details:
- Author(s) Lindblad, J Thomas
- Publication type Monograph
- Year published 1998
- Pages 240pp
- Publisher Macmillan
Topics:
- Name International investment
- Name Multinational cos exc free standing & general trading cos
- Name General trading cos
Countries:
Library:
- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
- Visit British Library's website
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Notes:
Scholarly history of direct foreign investment in South East Asia in the late colonial and contemporary period. Deals with the leading recipient economies - French Indochina, British Malaya , Dutch Indonesia and the Philippines under USA rule, and its impact on them. Touches on many UK businesses - Guthrie & Co Ltd, Harrisons & Crosfield Ltd, Bombay Burmah Trading Co Ltd, Royal Dutch Shell, etc, etc