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245 0 0 _aVanguards of globalization :port-cities from the classical to the modern
260 _aDelhi
_bPrimus
_c2014
300 _axvi, 425p.
_billustrations, maps ;
490 0 _aIssues in history
520 _aContributed articles. Vanguards of Globalization: Port-Cities from the Classical to the Modern looks at the historical evolution of port-cities from emporion to gateway and interrogates their nature over time. This volume studies specific port-cities such as Barbarikon, Chaul, Porto Novo, Madras, Nagasaki and Sitangkai and more generally the ports around the Erythraean Sea, the Indian Ocean and the Atlantic, Portuguese, Andhra, Bengal and Vietnamese coasts.
650 0 _aPort cities.
650 0 _aHarbors.
650 0 _aGlobalization.
700 1 _aRila Mukherjee, Ed.
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