{"product_id":"indian-ocean-histories-rila-mukherjee-9781138611818","title":"Indian Ocean Histories: The Many Worlds of Michael Naylor Pearson","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis book offers a global history of the Indian Ocean and focuses on a holistic perspective of the worlds of water. It builds on maritime historian Michael Naylor Pearson's works, his unorthodox approach and strong influence on the study of the Indian Ocean in viewing the oceanic space as replete with human experiences and not as an artefact of empire or as the theatre of European commercial and imperial transits focused only on trade. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis interdisciplinary volume presents several ways of writing the history of the Indian Ocean. The chapters explore the changing nature of Indian Ocean history through diverse themes, including state and capital, regional identities, maritime networking, South Asian immigrants, Bay of Bengal linkages, the East India Company, Indian seamen, formal and informal collaboration in imperial networking, scientific transfers, pearling, the issues of colonial copyright, customs, excise and port cities. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe volume will be useful to scholars and researchers of global history, modern history, maritime history, medieval history, Indian history, colonial history and world history. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Rila Mukherjee\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1138611816\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781138611818\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge India\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 08\/13\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 274\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.25lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.30h x 6.10w x 0.80d","brand":"Rila Mukherjee","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48087752671487,"sku":"9781138611818","price":190.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_b9c35da8-12b2-4242-9bf6-d471a5e75b4d.jpg?v=1769101201","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/indian-ocean-histories-rila-mukherjee-9781138611818","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}