'Strength of Western capital. The teak trade' in in R A Brown, Capital and Entrepreneurship in South East Asia

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Within the context of a monograph focused on the development of the South East Asia economic unit from the 19th century and the dominant role in this of external capital and management. Deals with British agency houses at work in the Burma teak trade, the businesses being Bombay Burmah Trading Corp; Steel Brothers & Co Ltd; Macgregor & Co; Foucar & Co; T D Finlay & Sons