Table of Contents
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Book Overview
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Chapter 1
Bordering on Danger: An Introduction
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Chapter 2
Revisiting Southeast Asian History with Geology: Some Demographic Consequences of a Dangerous Environment
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Chapter 3
‘The Sea Becomes Mulberry Fields and Mulberry Fields Become the Sea’: Dikes in the Eastern Red River Delta, c.200 BCE to the Twenty-First Century CE
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Chapter 4
‘The Most Horrible of Evils’: Social Responses to Drought and Famine in the Bombay Presidency, 1782–1857
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Chapter 5
Philippine Typhoons Since the Seventeenth Century
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Chapter 6
Bushfire in Madagascar: Natural Hazard, Useful Tool, and Change Agent
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Chapter 7
Emperor Tự Đức’s ‘Bad Weather’: Interpreting Natural Disasters in Vietnam, 1847–1883
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Chapter 8
Storm over San Isidro: Repeated ‘disasters’ and Civic Community Culture in the Nineteenth-Century Philippines
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Chapter 9
Disaster Management and Colonialism in the Indonesian Archipelago, 1840–1920
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Chapter 10
Cyclones, Drought, and Slavery: Environment and Enslavement in the Western Indian Ocean, 1870s to 1920s
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Chapter 11
Their Inescapable Portion? Cyclones, Disaster Relief, and the Political Economy of Pearlshelling in Northwest Australia, 1865–1935
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Chapter 12
Erratum To: Natural Hazards and Peoples in the Indian Ocean World
Attention for Chapter 11:
Their Inescapable Portion? Cyclones, Disaster Relief, and the Political Economy of Pearlshelling in Northwest Australia, 1865–1935