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Unruly Waters
Book • 2018
Unruly Waters: How Rains, Rivers, Coasts, and Seas Have Shaped Asia's History by Sunil Amrith examines the historical relationship between water and human societies in Asia.
The book explores how monsoons, rivers, and coastal environments have shaped the region's history, culture, and politics.
Amrith analyzes the ways in which societies have managed, adapted to, and been transformed by water resources.
The book provides insights into the complex interactions between environmental forces, human agency, and social change.
Through compelling narratives and interdisciplinary perspectives, Amrith sheds light on the pivotal role of water in shaping Asia's past and present.
The book explores how monsoons, rivers, and coastal environments have shaped the region's history, culture, and politics.
Amrith analyzes the ways in which societies have managed, adapted to, and been transformed by water resources.
The book provides insights into the complex interactions between environmental forces, human agency, and social change.
Through compelling narratives and interdisciplinary perspectives, Amrith sheds light on the pivotal role of water in shaping Asia's past and present.
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