01309nam a2200265 i 450000100060000000300090000600500170001500800410003201000170007302000430009004000330013304200080016604300120017405000230018608200210020910000290023024501040025926000640036330000460042750400670047350503070054065000710084765000630091865100620098128028BD-DhAAL20140612155652.0140612s2013    mauab    b    001 0 eng    a  2013010984  a9780674724839 (hardcover : alk. paper)  aDLCbengcDLCerdadBD-DhAAL  apcc  aab-----00aJV8490b.A728 201300a304.809182/42231 aAmrith, Sunil S.,d1979-10aCrossing the Bay of Bengal :bthe furies of nature and the fortunes of migrants /cSunil S. Amrith.  aCambridge, Massachusetts :bHarvard University Press,c2013  a353 pages :billustrations, maps ;c25 cm  aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 291-338) and index.0 aPrologue : the Bay of Bengal in history -- The life of the Bay of Bengal -- That vast sea's emporium -- Turbulent journeys, sacred geographies -- Human traffic -- Oceans' crossroads -- Crossings interrupted -- The pursuit of citizenship -- When the waters rise -- Epilogue : crossing the Bay of Bengal. 0aAsiansxMigrationszBengal, Bay of, RegionxHistoryy19th century. 0aImmigrantszBengal, Bay of, RegionxHistoryy19th century. 0aBengal, Bay of, Region.xCommercexHistoryy19th century.