This bleak, stunningly written book shows that the other side of the coin called progress is destruction. Amrith writes like the finest novelist, and his grasp of a mind-boggling expanse of material is deeply impressive - Neel Mukherjee, New States...Daugiau...
Brought to you by Penguin.In this paradigm-shifting global history of how humanity has reshaped the planet, and the planet has shaped human history, Sunil Amrith twins the stories of environment and Empire, of genocide and eco-cide, of the expansion...Daugiau...
Charne Lavery, Sarah Nuttall, Charne Lavery, Sarah Nuttall, Sunil Amrith, Gabeba Baderoon, Karin Barber, Rimli Bhattacharya, Antoinette Burton, Pumla Dineo Gqola...
(Išleidimo metai: 01-Aug-2023, PDF+DRM, Leidėjas: Wits University Press, ISBN-13: 9781776148387)
Isabel Hofmeyr is one of the worlds leading scholars on African print cultures, postcolonial literary histories, Indian Ocean studies and the oceanic humanities. For four decades and counting, her work has produced profound conceptual innovations fr...Daugiau...
Charne Lavery, Sarah Nuttall, Charne Lavery, Sarah Nuttall, Sunil Amrith, Gabeba Baderoon, Karin Barber, Rimli Bhattacharya, Antoinette Burton, Pumla Dineo Gqola...
(Išleidimo metai: 01-Aug-2023, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Wits University Press, ISBN-13: 9781776148394)
Isabel Hofmeyr is one of the worlds leading scholars on African print cultures, postcolonial literary histories, Indian Ocean studies and the oceanic humanities. For four decades and counting, her work has produced profound conceptual innovations fr...Daugiau...
A bold new perspective on the history of South Asia, telling its story through its climate, and the long quest to tame its watersSouth Asias history has been shaped by its waters. In Unruly Waters, historian Sunil Amrith reimagines this history t...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 07-Oct-2013, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Harvard University Press, ISBN-13: 9780674728462)
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, Su...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 07-Oct-2013, EPUB+DRM, Leidėjas: Harvard University Press, ISBN-13: 9780674728479)
The Indian Ocean was global long before the Atlantic, and today the countries bordering the Bay of Bengal-India, Bangladesh, Burma, Sri Lanka, Thailand, and Malaysia-are home to one in four people on Earth. Crossing the Bay of Bengal places this regi...Daugiau...