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Shallow Blue Empire

A History Of Pearl Diving In The Indian Ocean, 1850-1930

by Tamara Surani Fernando
language: english
Publisher: Harvard University Press, July of 2026 ‧
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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.

Shallow Blue Empire

A History Of Pearl Diving In The Indian Ocean, 1850-1930

by Tamara Surani Fernando

Property Description
ISBN: 9780674294141
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Release Date: July of 2026
Language: English
Cover: Hardcover
Pages: 336
Format: Book
Collection: Harvard Historical Studies
Categories: Books in English > History > General History
EAN: 9780674294141

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