Stock ID #212617 Credit and Debt in Indonesia, 860-1930. From Peonage to Pawnshop, from Kongsi to Cooperative. DAVID HENLEY, AND PETER BOOMGAARD.

Credit and Debt in Indonesia, 860-1930. From Peonage to Pawnshop, from Kongsi to Cooperative.

Singapore. Institute of Southeast Asian Studies. 2009. Stock ID #212617

Black and white photographic plates, x + 195pp, appendix, index, inscribed to Professor Anthony Reid by the author, very good hardback copy.

"This title covers topics that range from the inscriptions of ninth-century Java to the first global financial crisis in 1930, and from Islamic laws against the charging of interest to the role of Chinese temples and Dutch church charities as credit providers.

Attention is paid to parallels and contrasts with more recent developments, including the Asian financial crisis of 1997 and Indonesia's rise to fame as a pioneer of the current global microfinance revolution." (Publisher's description).

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