The Dutch Trading Company – VOC in East Indies 1600 - 1800 : The Path to Dominance

Mgr. Prilo Sekundiari

Master's thesis

Anotácia:

Since the arrival of the European in Asia, the economic condition in Asia especially in Southeast Asia has changed drastically. The European trading company such the Dutch’s VOC competing with the other traders from Europe, Asia, and local traders for dominance in the trading sphere in East Indies. In 17th century, the Dutch’s VOC gained its golden age with its dominance in East Indies. The purpose of this thesis is to find out what was the cause of the VOC success during its time

Abstract:

Since the arrival of the European in Asia, the economic condition in Asia especially in Southeast Asia has changed drastically. The European trading company such the Dutch’s VOC competing with the other traders from Europe, Asia, and local traders for dominance in the trading sphere in East Indies. In 17th century, the Dutch’s VOC gained its golden age with its dominance in East Indies. The purpose of this thesis is to find out what was the cause of the VOC success during its time

Keywords

VOC, Dutch, Company, Politics, Economy, Military, Conflicts, East Indies, Trade, Spices, Dominance

Jazyk práce: English

Datum vytvoření / odevzdání či podání práce: 12. 5. 2015

Obhajoba závěrečné práce

• Obhajoba proběhla 4. 6. 2015
• Vedúci: doc. Mgr. et Mgr. Oldřich Krpec, Ph.D.
• Oponent: Mgr. Vladan Hodulák, Ph.D.

Masaryk University

Faculty of Social Studies

Master programme / odbor:
Political Science / European Politics (Eng.)