Breeds of Empire: The Invention of the Horse in Southeast Asia and Southern Africa 1500-1950

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This book explores the "invention" of specific breeds of horse in the context of imperial design and colonial trade routes. Divided into two sections, it deals respectively with the introduction, invention, and use of the horse in the Philippines, Thailand, and southern Africa, as well as examining its roots and evolution within Indonesia. The study is supplemented by a discussion of the colonial trade in horses within the Indian Ocean and by introductory...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:8776940217

ISBN13:9788776940218

Release Date:November 2007

Publisher:Nordic Institute of Asian Studies

Length:272 Pages

Weight:0.85 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"

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