A Hundred Horizons: The Indian Ocean in the Age of Global Empire
by Bose
A Hundred Horizons delves into the Indian Ocean's significance in the global empire era, showcasing its networks of trade, migration, and cultural exchange. The book reframes history by centering the region's diverse influences and challenging Eurocentric views, offering a comprehensive look at interconnected worlds.
About This Book
A Hundred Horizons examines the Indian Ocean as a vital space of global interaction during the age of empire. It highlights the region's role in connecting diverse cultures and economies beyond traditional European narratives.
The work draws on historical perspectives to illustrate how the Indian Ocean facilitated exchanges that influenced world events. It emphasizes the contributions of local actors in this expansive maritime domain.
Through its analysis, the book offers insights into the complexities of imperialism and globalization in a non-Western context. It provides a broader understanding of historical interconnectedness.
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