An Encroaching Sea

Nature, Sovereignty and Development at the Edge of British India 1860–1950

Omschrijving

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.
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Shankar, Devika (University of Hong Kong)
Titel
An Encroaching Sea
Uitgever
Cambridge University Press
Jaar
2024
Taal
Engels
Pagina's
276
EAN
9781009533683
Bindwijze
Hardback

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