Preface

1. Space and Time on the Indian Ocean Rim

2. The Gulf between Precolonial and Colonial Empires

3. Flows of Capitalists, Laborers, and Commodities

4. Waging War for King and Country

5. Expatriate Patriots: Anticolonial Imagination and Action

6. Pilgrims' Progress under Colonial Rules

7. A Different Universalism? Oceanic Voyages of a Poet as Pilgrim

Conclusion: The Indian Ocean Arena in the History of Globalization

Notes

Index

Photo by Ayesha Jalal

Sugata Bose is Gardiner Professor of History, Harvard University.