Hundred Horizons - The Indian Ocean in the Age of Global Empire

Klappentext This book takes us to the shores of the Indian Ocean! in a brilliant reinterpretation of how culture developed and history was made at the height of the British raj. Bose explores the social and economic webs of these shores from 1850-1950! finding evidence of the interdependence of the peoples from the Middle East to East Africa to Southeast Asia. Zusammenfassung This book takes us to the shores of the Indian Ocean, in a brilliant reinterpretation of how culture developed and history was made at the height of the British raj. Bose explores the social and economic webs of these shores from 1850–1950, finding evidence of the interdependence of the peoples from the Middle East to East Africa to Southeast Asia.

Product details

• Authors: Sugata Bose, Bose Sugata
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.04.2009
• EAN: 9780674032194
• ISBN: 978-0-674-03219-4
• No. of pages: 352
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Geography, HISTORY / World, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, c 1500 onwards to present day, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / General, Asian History, Indian Ocean, HISTORY / Asia / South / General