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100			_aKeller, Sara, ed. _927377
245			_aPort towns of Gujarat
260			_bPrimus Books; _c2015. _aNew Delhi,
300			_axxvii, 332p.
500			_a"Published by Primus Books in association with Darshak Itihas Nidhi, Vadodara"--Title page verso.
505			_a1. Climate change and Gujarat ports / Yoginder K. Alagh -- 2. Positioning Gujarat as a medieval mercantile centre: contours and context / Lotika Varadarajan -- 3. Translocations of medieval ports in the northern Indian Ocean and their impact on Gujarat's maritime trade in beads / Paul Lunde and Jennifer Craig -- 4. Surat City, its decline and the Indian Ocean, 1730-1940 / Douglas E. Haynes -- 5. Reflections on the port city of Surat as a case study / Michael Pearson -- 6. Looking for a safe haven: English merchants and the port of Ghogha vis-à-vis Surat during the seventeenth century / Nishat Manzar -- 7. Touched by winds of many seas: the port town of Lakhpat / Mariam Dossal -- 8. Mundra: a tale of walled port town / Chhaya Goswami -- 9. Mandvi: a port looking both ways / Edward Simpson -- 10. Genesis and growth of Khambhat as a port town, c.600 to c.1600 CE / Makrand Mehta -- 11. Parsis and the trading world of Bharuch: twelfth-nineteenth centuries / Meher Mistry -- 12. Port towns of Gujarat: travellers' accounts of the sixteenth and early seventeenth centuries / Radhika Seshan -- 13. Piracy and northward coast: problems of definition / Lakshmi Subramanian -- 14. Coastal sites: possible port towns of Harappan time in Gujarat / Y.S. Rawat -- 15. Bharuch, the city-fortress / Sara Keller -- 16. Ports of Gujarat far and near -- cultural continuum: a study in urban morphology, c.1500-c.1750 / Adhya Bharti Saxena -- 17. Diu as an interface of east and west: comparative urban history in 'non-western' stories / Nuno Grancho -- 18. Surat in the seventeenth century: a pre-modern urban phenomenon / Ruby Maloni -- 19. Circulation, memory, landscape: Kachchhi Bhatias in Mundra and Bhadreshwar / Hideaki Suzuki -- 20. Ports and fine arts: the painter and the sea / B.N. Goswamy.
520			_a Papers presented at the symposium on "Port Towns of Gujarat," held at Daman during 14-16 December 2012.
650			_aPL _927378
700			_4ed. _akeller, sara, _927379
700			_4ed. _aPearson, Michael _927380
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