Book ID: CBB001500554

Coastal Histories: Society and Ecology in Pre-Modern India (2010)

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Sharma, Yogesh (Editor)



Publication Date: 2010
Physical Details: lxi + 215 pp.; ill.
Language: English

Description Proceedings of a workshop on Coastal histories : society and ecology in coastal India, sixteenth-eighteenth centuries, held at New Delhi during 13-14 February 2007.


Reviewed By

Review Vemsani, Lavanya (2013) Review of "Coastal Histories: Society and Ecology in Pre-Modern India". Journal of the Economic and Social History of the Orient (p. 155). unapi

Includes Chapters

Chapter Sinha, Arvind (2010) Implantation of Commercial Crops: Cochineal Culture and the Regional Ecology in the Eighteenth Century Coromandel. In: Coastal Histories: Society and Ecology in Pre-Modern India (pp. 1-14). unapi

Chapter Mukherjee, Tilottama (2010) Of Rivers and Roads: Transport Networks and Economy in Eighteenth-Century Bengal. In: Coastal Histories: Society and Ecology in Pre-Modern India (pp. 15-42). unapi

Chapter Deshpande, Anirudh (2010) The Politics and Culture of Early Modern Warfare on the Konkan Coast of India during the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries. In: Coastal Histories: Society and Ecology in Pre-Modern India (pp. 43-74). unapi

Chapter Malekandathil, Pius (2010) Coastal Polity and the Changing Port-Hierarchy of Kerala. In: Coastal Histories: Society and Ecology in Pre-Modern India (p. 75). unapi

Chapter Pachmau, Joy L. K. (2010) Women in Portuguese India: Their Representation in Sixteenth Century Sources. In: Coastal Histories: Society and Ecology in Pre-Modern India (pp. 91-106). unapi

Chapter Singh, Abhay Kumar (2010) Disease, Morbidity and Mortality in the Indian Ocean World, 1500--1800. In: Coastal Histories: Society and Ecology in Pre-Modern India (pp. 107-154). unapi

Chapter Sharma, Vaibhav (2010) Life and Death: Life of Early English Settlers at Bombay, 1661-1760. In: Coastal Histories: Society and Ecology in Pre-Modern India (pp. 155-180). unapi

Chapter Guite, Jangkhomang (2010) From Fishermen to Boatmen: The Mucquas of Madras, 1650--1750. In: Coastal Histories: Society and Ecology in Pre-Modern India (pp. 181-208). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Matthew Shutzer
Rockel, Stephen J.
Shibani Bose
Nikolay Kamenov
Besky, Sarah
Dey, Arnab
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