In this magisterial book, historian Sunil Amrith twins the stories of environment and Empire, of genocide and eco-cide, of an extraordinary expansion of human freedom and its planetary costs. Drawing on an extraordinarily rich diversity of primary so...Daugiau...
Stunningly written This global history of the environment of the last 500 years shows that the other side of the coin called progress is destruction. Amrith writes like the finest novelist - Neel Mukherjee, New Statesman, Books of the Year ...Daugiau...
One of Literary Hubs Most Anticipated Books of 2024 In this magisterial book, historian Sunil Amrith twins the stories of environment and Empire, of genocide and eco-cide, of an extraordinary expansion of human freedom and its...Daugiau...
One of Literary Hubs Most Anticipated Books of 2024 In this magisterial book, historian Sunil Amrith twins the stories of environment and Empire, of genocide and eco-cide, of an extraordinary expansion of human freedom and its...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 26-Sep-2024, Hardback, Leidėjas: Allen Lane, ISBN-13: 9780241461983)
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 of human freedom and its...Daugiau...
A brilliant, paradigm-shifting global history of how humanity has reshaped the planet, and the planet has shaped human history, over the last 500 years. In this magisterial book, historian Sunil Amrith twins the stories of environment and Emp...Daugiau...
This book covers concepts and methods from the work of Isabel Hofmeyr, a leading South African scholar of print cultures and intellectual trajectories in the Atlantic and Indian oceans....Daugiau...
Charne Lavery, Pumla Dineo Gqola, Sarah Nuttall, Charne Lavery, Sarah Nuttall, Sunil Amrith, Gabeba Baderoon, Karin Barber, Rimli Bhattacharya, Antoinette Burton...
(Išleidimo metai: 01-Aug-2023, Hardback, Leidėjas: Wits University Press, ISBN-13: 9781776148370)
This book covers concepts and methods from the work of Isabel Hofmeyr, a leading South African scholar of print cultures and intellectual trajectories in the Atlantic and Indian oceans....Daugiau...
An enthralling, elegantly written and, ultimately, profoundly alarming history Economist A bold new perspective on the history of South Asia, telling its story through its climate, and the long quest to tame its waters South...Daugiau...
The prizewinning author of Crossing the Bay of Bengal explores Asias history through the stories of its rains, rivers and seas, demonstrating how efforts to control water shaped regional politics, economics and foreign relations. 15,000 first...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 06-Dec-2018, Hardback, Leidėjas: Allen Lane, ISBN-13: 9780241247051)
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SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2019 CUNDHILL HISTORY PRIZE A bold new perspective on the history of South Asia, telling its story through its climate, and the long quest to tame its waters South Asias history has been shaped by its waters...Daugiau...
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: 01-Oct-2014, Hardback, Leidėjas: Indiana University Press, ISBN-13: 9780253014863)
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Health patterns in Southeast Asia have changed profoundly over the past century. In that period, epidemic and chronic diseases, environmental transformations, and international health institutions have created new connections within the region and...Daugiau...
Health patterns in Southeast Asia have changed profoundly over the past century. In that period, epidemic and chronic diseases, environmental transformations, and international health institutions have created new connections within the region and...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 14-Jul-2014, Hardback, Leidėjas: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9781107082083)
Develops the rich historical literature on port cities across Asia, the quintessential sites of Asian cosmopolitanism, as well as more recent work on the moving metropolises and mobile cities of contemporary Asia--Provided by publisher....Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 07-Oct-2013, Hardback, Leidėjas: Harvard University Press, ISBN-13: 9780674724839)
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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 plac...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 14-Mar-2011, Hardback, Leidėjas: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9780521898355)
Migration is at the heart of Asian history, and over the last 150 years, migration within Asia and beyond has been greater than at any other time in history. This engaging and informative book crosses a vast terrain, from the Middle East to India an...Daugiau...
Migration is at the heart of Asian history, and over the last 150 years, migration within Asia and beyond has been greater than at any other time in history. This engaging and informative book crosses a vast terrain, from the Middle East to India an...Daugiau...
