Crossing the Bay of Bengal : the furies of nature and the fortunes of migrants /

Crossing the Bay of Bengal : the furies of nature and the fortunes of migrants /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Amrith, Sunil S., 1979-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2013
Subjects:
Asians > Migrations > Bengal, Bay of, Region > History > 19th century.
Immigrants > Bengal, Bay of, Region > History > 19th century.
Bengal, Bay of, Region. > Commerce > History > 19th century.
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Table of Contents:
  • Prologue : the Bay of Bengal in history
  • The life of the Bay of Bengal
  • That vast sea's emporium
  • Turbulent journeys, sacred geographies
  • Human traffic
  • Oceans' crossroads
  • Crossings interrupted
  • The pursuit of citizenship
  • When the waters rise
  • Epilogue : crossing the Bay of Bengal.

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