PublishedHarvard University Press, November 2015 |
ISBN9780674287242 |
FormatSoftcover, 368 pages |
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.