Moral Economy of Trade

Hans-Dieter Evers and Heiko Schrader

• Part 1. The Sociology of Trade: the Traders’ Dilemma Introduction Hans-Dieter Evers and Heiko Schrader 1. The Traders’ Dilemma: a Theory of the Social Transformation of Markets and Society Hans-Dieter Evers 2. The Traders’ Dilemma: the Perspective of the Longue Durée Tilman Schiel 3. The Discussion of Trade in Science Heiko Schrader 4. The Political Economy of Trade Peter Preston Part 2. Solutions to the Traders’ Dilemma Introduction Hans-Dieter Schrader 5. Javanese Petty Trade Hans-Dieter Evers 6. The Emergence of Trade in a Peasant Society: Javanese Transmigrants in Kalimantan Hans-Dieter Evers 7. Clove Traders and Peasants in Simeuleu, Aceh Wolfgang Clauss 8. The ‘Great Transformation’ in Minahasa, Indonesia Helmet Buchholt 9. Trade Routes, Trust and Tactics: Chinese Traders in Singapore Thomas Menkhoff 10. Chinese Trading Firms in Transition Wolfgang Jamann 11. Chinese Rice Traders in Thailand Pannee Auanskul 12. A Himalayan Trading Community in Southeast Asia Heiko Schrader 13. The Creation of an Outsiders’ Myth: the Mudalali of Sri Lanka Sarah Southwold-Llewellyn 14. The Chettiar Moneylenders in Singapore Hans-Dieter Evers, Jayarani Pavadarayan and Heiko Schrader Part 3. The Traders’ Dilemma in City and Nation Introduction Hans-Dieter Evers 15. Traders in the City: Power and Social Creativity Rüdiger Korff 16. Trade and Conflict in the Third World Helmut Buchholt and Ulrich Mai 17. Trade, Market Expansions and Political Pluralism: Southeast Asia and Europe Compared Hans-Dieter Evers