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Seascapes : maritime histories, littoral cultures, and transoceanic exchanges /
Historians have only recently begun to chart the experiences of maritime regions in rich detail and penetrate the historical processes at work there. Seascapes makes a major contribution to these efforts by bringing together original scholarship on historical issues arising from maritime regions aro...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Honolulu :
University of Hawaiʻi Press,
©2007.
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| Colección: | Perspectives on the global past.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction / Wigen, Kären
- 1. Islands in the Making of an Atlantic Oceania, 1500 -1800 / Gillis, John R.
- 1. Vessels of Exchange: The Global Shipwright in the Pacifi / Van Tilburg, Hans Konrad
- 3. Maritime Ideologies and Ethnic Anomalies: Sea Space and the Structure of Subalternity in the Southeast Asian Littoral / Gaynor, Jennifer L.
- 4. The Organization of Oceanic Empires The Iberian World in the Habsburg Period / Phillips, Carla Rahn
- 5. The Ottoman "Discovery" of the Indian Ocean in the Sixteenth Century / Casale, Giancarlo
- 6. Lines of Plunder or Crucible of Modernity? The Legal Geography of the English-Speaking Atlantic, 1660-1825 / Gould, Eliga H.
- 7. Transgressive Exchange Circumventing Eighteenth-Century Atlantic Commercial Restrictions, or The Discount of Monte Christi / Karras, Alan L.
- Sociologies
- 8. "Tavern of the Seas"? The Cape of Good Hope as an Oceanic Crossroads during the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries / Ward, Kerry
- 9. That Turbulent Soil Seafarers, the "Black Atlantic," and Afro-Caribbean Identity / Cobley, Alan Gregor
- 10. Race, Migration, and Port-City Radicalism: West Indian Longshoremen and the Politics of Empire, 1880-1920 / Faussette, Risa L.
- 11. South Asian Seafarers and Their Worlds: c. 1870-1930s / Balachandran, G.
- Transgressors
- 12. Marking Water Piracy and Property in the Premodern West / Tai, Emily Sohmer
- 13. With the Sea as Their Domain Pirates and Maritime Lordship in Medieval Japan / Shapinsky, Peter D.
- 14. The Pirate and the Gallows An Atlantic Theater of Terror and Resistance / Rediker, Marcus
- Contributors
- Index.