Martha Chaiklin & Philip Gooding 
Animal Trade Histories in the Indian Ocean World [PDF ebook] 

Chapter 1. Introduction: Investigating Animals, their products, and their trades in the Indian Ocean World by Martha Chaiklin and Philip Gooding.- Chapter 2: The Dutch East India Company and the transport of live exotic animals in the seventeenth and eighteenth century by Ria Winters.- Chapter 3: Can the Oyster Speak? Pearling Empires and the Marine Environments of South India and Sri Lanka, c. 1600-1900 by Samuel Ostroff.- Chapter 4: Chank Fishing in South India under the English East India Company, 1800-1840 by Sundar Vadlamudi.- Chapter 5: Horses and Power in the Southern Red Sea Region Since the Seventeenth Century by Steven Serels.- Chapter 6: The donkey trade of the Indian Ocean World in the long nineteenth century by William G. Clarence-Smith.- Chapter 7: Commercialisation of Cattle in Imperial Madagascar, 1795-1895 by Gwyn Campbell.- Chapter 8: Ayutthaya’s Seventeenth-Century Deerskin Trade in the Extended Eastern Indian Ocean and South China Sea by Ilicia J. Sprey and Kenneth R. Hall.- Chapter 9: The Ivory Trade and Political Power in Nineteenth-Century East Africa by Philip Gooding.- Chapter 10: The Flight of the Peacock, or how Peacocks became Japanese by Martha Chaiklin.

Martha Chaiklin received her Ph D from Leiden University, The Netherlands. She first became interested in animals when researching her book, Cultural Commerce and Dutch Commercial Culture (2003), and has since combined her interest in material culture and animals in publications on elephants, live animal gifts, tortoiseshell and ivory.
Philip Gooding is a postdoctoral fellow at the Indian Ocean World Centre, and a course lecturer in the Department of History and Classical Studies at Mc Gill University, Canada. He has published articles in Slavery and Abolition and The Journal of African History, among other journals.
Gwyn Campbell is the founding Director of the Indian Ocean World Centre at Mc Gill University, Canada. His publications include Africa and the Indian Ocean World from early times to circa 1900 (2019), David Griffiths and the Missionary “History of Madagascar” (2012), and An Economic History of Imperial Madagascar, 1750-1895 (2005).