Register SEA : William Gervase Clarence-smith
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| Name: | Prof William Gervase Clarence-smith |
| Email: | wc2@soas.ac.uk |
| Present post: | Professor of the Economic History of Asia and Africa |
| Subject areas: | History |
| Languages used in research: | Dutch, Indonesian, French, Spanish, Portuguese, German, Italian |
| Countries of research: | SE Asia (general) |
| Current research projects: | Equids, elephants & bovids in SE Asia and its borderlands; Sensory history of SE Asia, with special reference to betel chewing and hot beverages; The Soci |
| Recent publications: | Clarence-Smith, W.G. 2006. Islam and the Abolition of Slavery. London: Hurst; New York: Oxford University Press. 293 pp. Clarence-Smith, W.G. and Topik, S., eds. 2003. The Global Coffee Economy in Africa, Asia and Latin America, 1500-1989, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 486 pp. [paperback edn 2006). Clarence-Smith, W.G. 2004. Horse breeding in mainland Southeast Asia and its borderlands. In Peter Boomgaard and David Henley, eds., Smallholders and Stockbreeders; histories of foodcrop and livestock farming in Southeast Asia. Leiden: KITLV Press, pp. 189-210. Clarence-Smith, W.G. 2004. Elephants, horses, and the coming of Islam to Northern Sumatra. Indonesia and the Malay World 32 (93): 271-84. Clarence-Smith, W.G. 2004. Middle Eastern migrants in the Philippines: entrepreneurs and cultural brokers. Asian Journal of Social Science 32 (3): 425-57. |