Indian Ocean

Name: Indian Ocean
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ISBN: 9780415445382

ISBN-10: 0415445388

ISBN-13: 9780415445382

Edition: 2008

Authors: Michael Pearson

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In this stimulating and authoritative overview, Michael Pearson reverses the traditional angle of maritime history and looks from the sea to its shores - its impact on the land through trade, naval power, travel and scientific exploration. This vast ocean, both connecting and separating nations, has shaped many countries' cultures and ideologies through the movement of goods, people, ideas and religions across the sea. The Indian Ocean moves from a discussion of physical elements, its shape, winds, currents and boundaries, to a history from pre-Islamic times to the modern period of European dominance. Going far beyond pure maritime history, this compelling survey is an invaluable addition…

Book details

List price: $50.95
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 11/1/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 338
Size: 6.26" wide x 9.17" long x 0.79" tall
Weight: 1.386

Michael Pearson lives in England.