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An Encroaching Sea: Nature, Sovereignty and Development at the Edge of British India 1860–1950 - Cambridge Oceanic Histories
Shankar, Devika (University of Hong Kong)
An Encroaching Sea: Nature, Sovereignty and Development at the Edge of British India 1860–1950 - Cambridge Oceanic Histories
Shankar, Devika (University of Hong Kong)
Ecological instability has time and again emerged as a catalyst for risky development projects along India's south-west coastline. In this integrative environmental, legal and political history, Devika Shankar examines the rise in port development during periods of crisis, using the example of Cochin to explore the nature of colonial sovereignty.
300 pages, Worked examples or Exercises
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
To be released | December 31, 2024 |
ISBN13 | 9781009533683 |
Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 276 |
Dimensions | 539 g |