Unruly waters : how rains, rivers, coasts and seas have shaped Asia's history /

Unruly waters : how rains, rivers, coasts and seas have shaped Asia's history /

Asia's history has been shaped by her waters. In Unruly Waters, historian Sunil Amrith reimagines Asia's history through the stories of its rains, rivers, coasts and seas, and of the weather-watchers and engineers, mapmakers and farmers who have sought to control them. Looking out from Ind...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Amrith, Sunil S., 1979- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Basic Books, [2018]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Water > Social aspects > Asia > History.
Bodies of water > Social aspects > Asia > History.
Water and civilization.
HISTORY > Asia > General.
Asia > Civilization > Environmental aspects.

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