Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. List of Tables x
4. List of Figures xi
5. List of Maps xii
6. Acknowledgements xv
7. Permissions xix
8. Explanatory Notes xx
9. 1. Introduction 1
10. 2. The Fisheries of Southeast Asia in the Middle of the Nineteenth Century 27
11. 3. State, Economy, and Fisheries to the 1930s 60
12. 4. Catching More with the Same Technology, 1870s to 1930s Gulf of Siam 75
13. 5. Technological Change and the Extension of the Frontier of Fisheries, 1890s to 1930s 123
14. 6. The Great Fish Race 168
15. 7. The Closing of the Frontier 234
16. Notes 293
17. Appendix 1: Nominal Marine Fish Landings in Southeast Asia by Year, 1956 to 2000 370
18. Appendix 2: Nominal Marine Fish Landings and Annual Rates of Growth in Landings in Southeast Asia by Decade, 1960 to 2000 373
19. Appendix 3: Southeast Asia: Per Capita Fish Supply in Kilograms per Year, 1961/62 to 1996/97 374
20. Glossary 375
21. Notes and Sources for Maps and Figures 388
22. Bibliography 394
23. Index 435
24. THE AUTHOR 443