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Shallow Blue Empire: A History of Pearl Diving in the Indian Ocean, 1850-1930 - Harvard Historical Studies Tamara Surani Fernando
Shallow Blue Empire: A History of Pearl Diving in the Indian Ocean, 1850-1930 - Harvard Historical Studies
Tamara Surani Fernando
Across the Indian Ocean, seafaring communities developed nuanced pearl-diving expertise in the centuries before European imperialism. Then, in the late nineteenth century, Western demand for pearls skyrocketed. Shallow Blue Empire explores the tensions that emerged when local lifeways clashed with British ambitions for profit maximization.
| Mídia | Livros Hardcover Book (Livro com lombada e capa dura) |
| Lançado | 7 de julho de 2026 |
| ISBN13 | 9780674294141 |
| Editoras | Harvard University Press |
| Páginas | 336 |
| Dimensões | 165 × 243 × 31 mm · 672 g |