India in the Indian Ocean World From the Earliest Times to 1800 CE 1st Edition by Rila Mukherjee 9789811665813 9811665818

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ISBN 10: 9811665818
ISBN 13: 9789811665813 
Author: Rila Mukherjee

The book integrates the latest scholarly literature on the entire Indian Ocean region, from East Africa to China. Issues such as India’s history, India’s changing status in the region, and India’s cross-cultural networking over a long period are explored in this book. It is organized in specific themes in thirteen chapters. It incorporates a wealth of research on India’s strategic significance in the Indian Ocean arena throughout history. It enriches the reader’s understanding of the emergence of the Indian Ocean basin as a global arena for cross-cultural networking and nation-building. It discusses issues of trade and commerce, the circulation of ideas, peoples and objects, and social and religious themes, focusing on Hinduism, Buddhism, and Islam. The book provides a refreshingly different survey of India’s connected history in the Indian Ocean region starting from the archaeological record and ending with the coming of empire. The author’s unique experience, combined with an engaging writing style, makes the book highly readable. The book contributes to the field of global history and is of great interest to researchers, policymakers, teachers, and students across the fields of political, cultural, and economic history and strategic studies.

India in the Indian Ocean World From the Earliest Times to 1800 CE 1st Table of contents:

1. Introduction: Oceanic Worlds

2. Seeing the Indian Ocean

3. India’s Central Indian Ocean and Sri Lanka

4. India in the Bay of Bengal and the Eastern Indian Ocean

5. India’s Arabian Sea World

6. The World of Africa

7. Networked Port-Cites and Polities in India

8. India’s Oceanic Circulations: Textiles, Crops, Animals, Disease and More

9. Travelling in a World of Marvels

10. From Deserts and Mountains to the Seas: The Central Asian World of the Indian Ocean

11. Contrasting Indian and Chinese Visions of the Sea

12. Locating Change in the Indian Ocean World

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