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Coastal histories: society and ecology in pre-modern India,
Book Details
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Publisher: ADITYA PRAKASHAN Indological Publishers & Booksellers
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Language: English
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Edition: New Delhi, 2010
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ISBN: 9789380607009
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Binding: Hardbound
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Subject(s): History
About the Book
This volume examines a variety of themes related to India’s coastal regions, shedding light on their unique ecological, commercial, and social characteristics. Topics explored include coastal ecology, the cultivation of commercial crops, the transmission of diseases, the role of fortifications, and port hierarchy. The book also delves into the emergence of new port towns, the evolution of vessels and boats, and the lives of fishing communities.
In addition to exploring the material aspects of coastal life, the book touches upon the social life of women, offering a broader understanding of the coastal society’s dynamics. This comprehensive exploration of India’s coastal regions offers valuable insights into their historical, cultural, and economic significance.
