The Pacific World
Volume 4
European Entry into the Pacific
The Pacific World
Lands, Peoples and History of the Pacific, 1500-1900
General Editors: Dennis O. Flynn and Arturo Girldez
1 Defining the Pacific: Opportunities and Constraints
Edited by PAUL BLANK and FRED SPIER
2 Environmental History of the Pacific and the Pacific Rim
Edited by J.R. MCNEILL
3 Peoples in the Pacific
4 European Entry into the Pacific: Spain and the Acapulco-Manila Galleons
Edited by DENNIS O. FLYNN, ARTUTO GIRLDEZ, and JAMES SOBREDO
5 Eclipsed Entrepts of the Western Pacific: Taiwan and Central Vietnam, 1600-1800
Edited by JOHN E. WILLS
6 Knowledge, Exploration and Integration of the Pacific Region
Edited by TONY BALLANTYNE
7 France and the Pacific
Edited by ANNICK FOUCRIER
8 British Imperial Strategies in the Pacific
Edited by JANE SAMSON
9 The American Empire in the Pacific: From Trade to Strategic Balance, 1700-1922
Edited by ARTHUR DUDDEN
10 The impact of mechanisation in the Pacific
Edited by KEITH POMERANZ
11 Textiles in Pacific History
Edited by DEBIN MA
12 Agriculture and Plantations in the Pacific
13 Exploitation of Pacific Resources and Commodities
14 Drugs and Alcohol in the Pacific: New Trends and their Consequences
Edited by JUAN GAMELLA
15 Urbanization around the Pacific
Edited by LIONEL FROST
16 Migrations in the Pacific after 1500: Chinese and Other Diasporas
Edited by ANTHONY REID
17 Religion and Missionaries in the Pacific
Edited by TANYA STORCH
18 Islands and Islanders' Responses to the Arrival of Europeans
Note: These series details are necessarily provisional, titles may change prior to publication.
The Pacific World Lands, Peoples and History of the Pacific, 1500-1900
Volume 4
European Entry into the Pacific
Spain and the Acapulco-Manila Galleons
edited by
Dennis O. Flynn, Arturo Girldez
and James Sobredo
First published 2001 in The Pacific World Series by Ashgate Publishing
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Manila Galleons. (The Pacific World: Lands, Peoples
and History of the Pacific, 1500-1900; v. 4).
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CommercePacific AreaHistory. 3. Pacific Area
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CommerceEuropeHistory. 5. EuropeCommerce
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THE PACIFIC WORLD VOL. 4
Contents
- 1 Geographical Exploration by the Spaniards
Donald D. Brand - 2 The Relations of the Chinese to the Philippine Islands
Berthold Laufer
- 3 The Mediterranean Connection
William Henry Scott - 4 Crusade or Commerce? Spanish-Moro Relations in the Sixteenth Century
William Henry Scott - 5 Spain and Spanish Trade in Southeast Asia
M.N. Pearson - 6 The Japanese Trade and Residence in the Philippines: Before and During the Spanish Occupation
M.T. Paske-Smith
- 7 Plata es Sangre : Sidelights on the Drain of Spanish-American Silver in the Far East, 15501700
C.R. Boxer - 8 Le Galion de Manilie: Grandeur et dcadence dune route de la soie
Pierre Chaunu - 9 Las Conexiones e Intercambios Americanos con el Oriente Bajo el Marco Imperial Espaol
Alvaro Jara - 10 The Chinese Silk Trade with Spanish-America from the Late Ming to the Mid-Ching Period
Han-sheng Chuan - 11 Arbitrage, China, and World Trade in the Early Modem Period
Dennis O. Flynn and Arturo Giridez
- 12 Eighteenth Century Philippine Economy: Commerce
Maria Lourdes Diaz-Trechuelo - 13 Aventuras asiticas del peso mexicano
John McMaster - 14 Two and a Half Centuries of the Galleon Trade
Benito Legarda, Jr.
The chapters in this volume are taken from the sources listed below, for which the editor and publishers wish to thank their authors, original publishers or other copyright holders for permission to use their materials as follows:
: Donald D.Brand, 'Geographical Exploration by the Spaniards', in Herman R. Friis (ed.), The Pacific Basin: A History of its Geographical Exploration (New York, 1967). pp. 109-144, 362-375. Copyright 1967 by the American Geographical Society.
: Berthold Laufer, 'The Relations of the Chinese to the Philippine Islands', Smithsonian Institution, Miscellaneous Collections, Vol. L, no. 13 (1907), pp. 248-281. Copyright 1907 by the Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.
: William Henry Scott, 'The Mediterranean Connection', in Looking for the Prehispanic Filipino and Other Essays in Philippine History (Quezon City, 1992), pp. 24-39. Copyright 1992 by New Day Publishers.
: William Henry Scott, 'Crusade or Commerce? Spanish-Moro Relations in the sixteenth Century', in Cracks in the Parchment Curtain and Other Essays in Philippine History (Quezon City, 1985), pp. 42-48. Copyright 1985 by New Day Publishers.
: M.N. Pearson, 'Spain and Spanish Trade in Southeast Asia', Journal of Asian History, 2 (Wiesbaden, 1968), pp. 109-129. Copyright 1968 by Michael N. Pearson.
: M.T. Paske-Smith, 'The Japanese Trade and Residence in the Philippines: Before and Duringthe Spanish Occupation', Transactions of the Asiatic Society of Japan, 62 (1914), pp. 685-710. Copyright 1914 by The Asiatic Society of Japan.
: Charles R. Boxer, 'Plata es Sangre: Sidelights on the Drain of Spanish-American Silver in the Far East, 1550-1700', Philippine Studies, 18 (Manila, 1970), pp. 457-478. Copyright 1970 by the Philippine Province of the Society of Jesus and C.R. Boxer. Permission to reproduce granted by J.S. Cummins, Executor.
: Pierre Chaunu, 'Le Galion del Manille: Grandeur et decadence d'une route de la soie', Annates: E.S.C., Vol. 4 (1951), pp. 447-462. Copyright 1951 by Armand Colin, Paris.
: Alvaro Jara, 'Las Conexiones e Intercambios Americanos con el Oreinte Bajo el Marco Imperial Espaol' in La Comunidad del Pacifico en Perspectiva, Vol. 1, ed. Francisco Orrego Vicua (Santiago de Chile, 1979), pp. 35-67. Copyright 1979 by the Instituto de Estudios Internacionales de la Universidad de Chile. Permission to reproduce granted by Francisco Orrego Vicua, Editor.