Crossing the Bay of Bengal : the furies of nature and the fortunes of migrants / Sunil S. Amrith.
Material type: TextPublication details: London : Harvard university press 2013 Description: 353 p. : ill.; 25 cmISBN: 9780674724839 (hardcover : alk. paper)Subject(s): Asians -- Migrations -- Bengal, Bay of, Region -- History -- 19th century | Immigrants -- Bengal, Bay of, Region -- History -- 19th century | Bengal, Bay of, Region. -- Commerce -- History -- 19th centuryDDC classification: 304.8 LOC classification: JV8490 | .A728 2013Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Notes | Date due | Barcode |
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Books | Bangladesh Public Administration Training Centre Library General Reading Room | 304.8 AMC 2013 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | Shakib | 97943 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 291-338) and index.
Prologue : the Bay of Bengal in history -- The life of the Bay of Bengal -- That vast sea's emporium -- Turbulent journeys, sacred geographies -- Human traffic -- Oceans' crossroads -- Crossings interrupted -- The pursuit of citizenship -- When the waters rise -- Epilogue : crossing the Bay of Bengal.
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