Crossing the bay of Bengal the furies of nature and the fortunes of migrants
Amrith, Sunil S 1979-
Crossing the bay of Bengal the furies of nature and the fortunes of migrants - Cambridge Harvard University Press 2013
Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-338) and index.
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.
9780674724839
2013010984
Asians--Migrations--History--Bengal, Bay of, Region--19th century.
Immigrants--History--Bengal, Bay of, Region--19th century.
Bengal, Bay of, Region.--Commerce--History--19th century.
JV8490 / .A728 2013
Crossing the bay of Bengal the furies of nature and the fortunes of migrants - Cambridge Harvard University Press 2013
Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-338) and index.
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.
9780674724839
2013010984
Asians--Migrations--History--Bengal, Bay of, Region--19th century.
Immigrants--History--Bengal, Bay of, Region--19th century.
Bengal, Bay of, Region.--Commerce--History--19th century.
JV8490 / .A728 2013