Seasonal Knowledge and the Almanac Tradition in the Arab Gulf

Daniel Martin Varisco

• Hardcover | Engels | Palgrave Indian Ocean World Studies
• This book is the first in English to survey indigenous knowledge of seasonal, astronomical, and agricultural information in Arab Gulf almanacs. It pro... Lees meer

Perspectives on French Colonial Madagascar

Eric T Jennings

• Hardcover | Engels | Palgrave Indian Ocean World Studies
• This book is a vivid history of Madagascar from the pre-colonial era to decolonization, examining a set of French colonial projects and perceptions th... Lees meer

Trade, Circulation, and Flow in the Indian Ocean World

• Hardcover | Engels | Palgrave Indian Ocean World Studies
• Trade, Circulation, and Flow in the Indian Ocean World is a collection which covers a long time span and diverse areas around the ocean. Many of the e... Lees meer

Labor on the Fringes of Empire

Alessandro Stanziani

• Paperback | Engels | Palgrave Indian Ocean World Studies
• After the abolition of slavery in the Indian Ocean and Africa, the world of labor remained unequal, exploitative, and violent, straddling a fine line ... Lees meer

Histories of Medicine and Healing in the Indian Ocean World, Volume Two

• Hardcover | Engels | Palgrave Indian Ocean World Studies
• The Indian Ocean has been the site of multiple interconnected medical interactions that may be viewed in the context of the environmental factors conn... Lees meer

The Impoverishment of the African Red Sea Littoral, 1640-1945

Steven Serels

• Paperback | Engels | Palgrave Indian Ocean World Studies
• The African Red Sea Littoral, currently divided between Sudan, Eritrea, Ethiopia, and Djibouti, is one of the poorest regions in the world. But the pa... Lees meer

Currencies of the Indian Ocean World

• Paperback | Engels | Palgrave Indian Ocean World Studies
• This book is the first to trace the unique monetary history of the Indian Ocean World. Long-distance trade across the region was facilitated by a high... Lees meer

Textile Trades, Consumer Cultures, and the Material Worlds of the Indian Ocean

• Paperback | Engels | Palgrave Indian Ocean World Studies
• This collection examines cloth as a material and consumer object from early periods to the twenty-first century, across multiple oceanic sites--from Z... Lees meer

Histories of Medicine and Healing in the Indian Ocean World, Volume One

• Hardcover | Engels | Palgrave Indian Ocean World Studies
• This interdisciplinary work, the first of two volumes, presents essays on various aspects of disease, medicine, and healing in different locations in ... Lees meer

Droughts, Floods, and Global Climatic Anomalies in the Indian Ocean World

• Paperback | Engels | Palgrave Indian Ocean World Studies
• This book explores histories of droughts and floods in the Indian Ocean World, and their connections to broader global climatic anomalies. It deploys ... Lees meer

Early Exchange Between Africa and the Wider Indian Ocean World

• Paperback | Engels | Palgrave Indian Ocean World Studies
• This volume comprises a selection of essays by scholars from a variety of disciplines that discuss the exchange relationship between Africa and the wi... Lees meer

Connectivity in Motion

• Paperback | Engels | Palgrave Indian Ocean World Studies
• This original collection brings islands to the fore in a growing body of scholarship on the Indian Ocean, examining them as hubs or points of converge... Lees meer

Slave Trade Profiteers in the Western Indian Ocean

Hideaki Suzuki

• Paperback | Engels | Palgrave Indian Ocean World Studies
• This book examines how slave traders interacted with and resisted the British suppression campaign in the nineteenth-century western Indian Ocean. By ... Lees meer

Currencies of the Indian Ocean World

• Hardcover | Engels | Palgrave Indian Ocean World Studies
• This book is the first to trace the unique monetary history of the Indian Ocean World. Long-distance trade across the region was facilitated by a high... Lees meer

Perceptions and Representations of the Malagasy Environment Across Cultures

• Hardcover | Engels | Palgrave Indian Ocean World Studies
• This book examines the history and impact of environmental change in Madagascar. Drawing on interdisciplinary, ethnographic methodologies, the book pr... Lees meer

Disease Dispersion and Impact in the Indian Ocean World

• Hardcover | Engels | Palgrave Indian Ocean World Studies
• This volume views the study of disease as essential to understanding the key historical developments underpinning the foundation of contemporary India... Lees meer

Seasonal Knowledge and the Almanac Tradition in the Arab Gulf

Daniel Martin Varisco

• Paperback | Engels | Palgrave Indian Ocean World Studies
• This book is the first in English to survey indigenous knowledge of seasonal, astronomical, and agricultural information in Arab Gulf almanacs. It pro... Lees meer

Slave Trade Profiteers in the Western Indian Ocean

Hideaki Suzuki

• Hardcover | Engels | Palgrave Indian Ocean World Studies
• This book examines how slave traders interacted with and resisted the British suppression campaign in the nineteenth-century western Indian Ocean. By ... Lees meer

Early Global Interconnectivity Across the Indian Ocean World, Volume II

• Hardcover | Engels | Palgrave Indian Ocean World Studies
• This volume investigates the emergence and spread of maritime commerce and interconnectivity across the Indian Ocean World--the world's first "global ... Lees meer

Disease Dispersion and Impact in the Indian Ocean World

• Paperback | Engels | Palgrave Indian Ocean World Studies
• This volume views the study of disease as essential to understanding the key historical developments underpinning the foundation of contemporary India... Lees meer

Animal Trade Histories in the Indian Ocean World

• Hardcover | Engels | Palgrave Indian Ocean World Studies
• This book examines trades in animals and animal products in the history of the Indian Ocean World (IOW). An international array of established and eme... Lees meer

Starvation and the State

Steven Serels

• Paperback | Engels | Palgrave Indian Ocean World Studies
• Sudan has historically suffered devastating famines that have powerfully reshaped its society. This study shows that food crises were the result of ex... Lees meer

Knowledge and the Indian Ocean

• Hardcover | Engels | Palgrave Indian Ocean World Studies
• This volume examines Western India's contributions to the spread of ideas, beliefs and other intangible ties across the Indian Ocean world. The region... Lees meer

Droughts, Floods, and Global Climatic Anomalies in the Indian Ocean World

• Hardcover | Engels | Palgrave Indian Ocean World Studies
• This book explores histories of droughts and floods in the Indian Ocean World, and their connections to broader global climatic anomalies. It deploys ... Lees meer