Crossing the Bay of Bengal
Download or Read eBook Crossing the Bay of Bengal PDF written by Sunil S. Amrith and published by Harvard University Press. This book was released on 2013-10-07 with total page 365 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Sunil S. Amrith |
Publisher | : Harvard University Press |
Total Pages | : 365 |
Release | : 2013-10-07 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780674728462 |
ISBN-13 | : 0674728467 |
Rating | : 4/5 (62 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Crossing the Bay of Bengal by : Sunil S. Amrith
Book excerpt: For centuries the Bay of Bengal served as a maritime highway between India and China, and as a battleground for European empires, while being shaped by monsoons and human migration. Integrating environmental history and mining a wealth of sources, Sunil S. Amrith offers insights to the many challenges facing Asia in the decades ahead.