Maritime Sri Lanka: A Journey Through History and Modernity
: Unveiling the Maritime Legacy of Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka, an island nation positioned strategically at the crossroads of the Indian Ocean, has been shaped by its maritime heritage. "Maritime Sri Lanka: Historical And Contemporary Perspectives", a captivating literary voyage, comprehensively explores this rich history and its influence on contemporary Sri Lankan society.
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Language | : | English |
File size | : | 5523 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 369 pages |
X-Ray for textbooks | : | Enabled |
Chapter 1: Ancient Maritime Sri Lanka: Seafaring, Trade, and Diplomacy
This chapter delves into the origins of Sri Lanka's maritime prowess, tracing its roots back to ancient seafaring traditions. Discover the thriving maritime trade networks that connected Sri Lanka to distant lands, the sophisticated shipbuilding techniques that enabled epic voyages, and the diplomatic missions that forged alliances across the Indian Ocean rim.
Chapter 2: The Portuguese, Dutch, and British Eras: Colonial Influences on Maritime Sri Lanka
Explore the impact of European colonialism on Sri Lanka's maritime sector. Examine the Portuguese of Western shipbuilding methods, the Dutch dominance of coastal trade, and the British transformation of Sri Lanka into a strategic naval base. This chapter sheds light on the complex relationship between colonial powers and the indigenous maritime traditions of Sri Lanka.
Chapter 3: Post-Independence Maritime Sri Lanka: Navigating the Modern Era
This chapter focuses on Sri Lanka's maritime journey since independence. Witness the emergence of a modern shipping industry, the growth of the fishing sector, and the development of maritime tourism. Learn about the challenges and opportunities faced by Sri Lanka as it navigates the complexities of the 21st-century maritime landscape.
Chapter 4: Sustainable Maritime Development: Charting a Course for the Future
Recognizing the importance of preserving Sri Lanka's maritime heritage while balancing economic growth, this chapter explores sustainable maritime development. Discover innovative practices in marine conservation, environmental protection, and responsible tourism. Learn how Sri Lanka is striving to create a sustainable future for its maritime sector.
Chapter 5: Maritime Sri Lanka in the Global Context: Partnerships and Cooperation
This chapter highlights Sri Lanka's active participation in international maritime organizations and collaborations. Explore partnerships with regional and global bodies, as well as initiatives to promote marine safety, combat piracy, and foster sustainable maritime practices. Discover how Sri Lanka is contributing to a secure and prosperous global maritime environment.
: The Enduring Legacy of Maritime Sri Lanka
"Maritime Sri Lanka: Historical And Contemporary Perspectives" concludes by reflecting on the enduring legacy of maritime culture in Sri Lanka. From ancient seafarers to modern mariners, the maritime spirit has shaped Sri Lankan identity and continues to drive the nation's development. This book serves as a testament to the enduring significance of maritime heritage and its role in shaping Sri Lanka's future.
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4.1 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 5523 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 369 pages |
X-Ray for textbooks | : | Enabled |
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4.1 out of 5
Language | : | English |
File size | : | 5523 KB |
Text-to-Speech | : | Enabled |
Screen Reader | : | Supported |
Enhanced typesetting | : | Enabled |
Word Wise | : | Enabled |
Print length | : | 369 pages |
X-Ray for textbooks | : | Enabled |