Crossing the bay of Bengal :
Amrith, Sunil S.
Crossing the bay of Bengal : the furies of nature and the fortunes of migrants Sunil S. Amrith. - Cambridge : Harvard University Press, 2015. - 353 p. illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Book recommended by Dr. Antara Chatterjee
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.
9780674287242 (Paperback) Rs. 795.00 = HHS-reference book collection
2013010984
Asians--Migrations--History--Bengal, Bay of, Region--19th century.
Immigrants--History--Bengal, Bay of, Region--19th century.
HHS
Bengal, Bay of, Region.--Commerce--History--19th century.
304.8091824 AM78C
Crossing the bay of Bengal : the furies of nature and the fortunes of migrants Sunil S. Amrith. - Cambridge : Harvard University Press, 2015. - 353 p. illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Book recommended by Dr. Antara Chatterjee
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.
9780674287242 (Paperback) Rs. 795.00 = HHS-reference book collection
2013010984
Asians--Migrations--History--Bengal, Bay of, Region--19th century.
Immigrants--History--Bengal, Bay of, Region--19th century.
HHS
Bengal, Bay of, Region.--Commerce--History--19th century.
304.8091824 AM78C