Crossing the Bay of Bengal

Crossing the Bay of Bengal

Author: Sunil S. Amrith

Publisher: Harvard University Press

Published: 2013-10-07

Total Pages: 365

ISBN-13: 0674728467

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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, Sunil S. Amrith offers insights to the many challenges facing Asia in the decades ahead.