A Brief History Of Bali : Piracy, Slavery, Opium and Guns: The Story of an Island Paradise
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Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Brief History Of Asia Series
ISBN-10
0804847312
ISBN-13
9780804847315
Publisher
Tuttle Publishing
Imprint
Tuttle Publishing
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Oct 18th, 2016
Print length
288 Pages
Weight
356 grams
Dimensions
13.40 x 20.30 x 2.40 cms
Ksh 2,500.00
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A Brief History of Bali is a riveting tale of one ancient culture's vulnerability and resilience in the modern world.
This book tells the story of Bali—the "paradise island of the Pacific"—its rulers and its people, and their encounters with the Western world.
Bali is a perennially popular tourist destination. It is also home to a fascinating people with a long and dramatic history of interactions with foreigners, particularly after the arrival of the first Dutch fleet in 1597. In this first comprehensive history of Bali, author Willard Hanna chronicles Bali through the centuries as well as the islanders'' current struggle to preserve their unique identity amidst the financially necessary incursions of tourism.
Illustrated with more than forty stunning photographs, A Brief History of Bali is a riveting tale of one ancient culture''s vulnerability—and resilience—in the modern world.
Bali is a perennially popular tourist destination. It is also home to a fascinating people with a long and dramatic history of interactions with foreigners, particularly after the arrival of the first Dutch fleet in 1597. In this first comprehensive history of Bali, author Willard Hanna chronicles Bali through the centuries as well as the islanders'' current struggle to preserve their unique identity amidst the financially necessary incursions of tourism.
Illustrated with more than forty stunning photographs, A Brief History of Bali is a riveting tale of one ancient culture''s vulnerability—and resilience—in the modern world.
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