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Sea changes : historicizing the ocean /
The sea has been the site of radical changes in human lives and national histories. It has been an agent of colonial oppression but also of indigenous resistance, a site of loss, dispersal and enforced migration but also of new forms of solidarity and affective kinship. Sea Changes re-evaluates the...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Routledge,
2004.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | The sea has been the site of radical changes in human lives and national histories. It has been an agent of colonial oppression but also of indigenous resistance, a site of loss, dispersal and enforced migration but also of new forms of solidarity and affective kinship. Sea Changes re-evaluates the view that history happens mainly on dry land and makes the case for a creative reinterpretation of the role of the sea: not merely as a passage from one country to the next, but a historical site deserving close study. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (ix, 219 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-207) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781135940478 1135940479 9780203498538 0203498534 9781135940423 1135940428 9781135940461 1135940460 1283589605 9781283589604 9786613902054 6613902055 |