Imperial Mecca : Ottoman Arabia and the Indian Ocean hajj /
"With the advent of the steamship, repeated outbreaks of cholera marked oceanic pilgrimages to Mecca as a dangerous form of travel and a vehicle for the globalization of epidemic diseases. European, especially British Indian, officials also feared that lengthy sojourns in Arabia might expose th...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Columbia University Press,
[2020]
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| Series: | Columbia studies in international and global history.
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| Online Access: | CONNECT CONNECT |
