| Ships and the Development of Maritime Technology on the Indian Ocean Contributor(s): Barnes, Ruth (Editor), Parkin, David (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0700712356 ISBN-13: 9780700712359 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $237.50 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: June 2002 Annotation: Recognising the fundamental role both of shipping communities and the technologies crafted and shared by them, this book explores the types of ships, methods of navigation and modes of water-borne trade in the Indian Ocean region and the way they affected the development of distinctive settlements against a changing but strong sense of regional consciousness and identity. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Transportation | Ships & Shipbuilding - History - Technology & Engineering | Reference - Technology & Engineering | History |
| Dewey: 387.009 |
| Series: Routledge Indian Ocean |
| Physical Information: 1.07" H x 5.52" W x 9.3" (1.25 lbs) 384 pages |