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A major historical study of the global arms trade, revolving around the transfer of small arms from metropolitan Europe to the turbulent frontiers of Indian Ocean societies during the 'long' nineteenth century (c.1780-1914).

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Arming the Periphery The Arms Trade in the Indian Ocean during the Age of Global Empire

Emrys Chew

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Arming the Periphery

10.1057/9781137006608 - Arming the Periphery, Emrys Chew

10.1057/9781137006608 - Arming the Periphery, Emrys Chew

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The Arms Trade in the Indian Ocean during the Age of Global Empire Emrys Chew

10.1057/9781137006608 - Arming the Periphery, Emrys Chew

Copyright material from www.palgraveconnect.com - licensed to New York University - Waldmann Dental Library - PalgraveConnect - 2016-02-13

Arming the Periphery

© Emrys Chew 2012

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