Oceanic Histories

Herausgeber: Armitage, David; Sivasundaram, Sujit; Bashford, Alison

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This collection presents a new vision of world history, focused not on the land but on the 70% of the Earth's surface covered by water. Leading experts introduce the history of oceans (Indian, Pacific, Atlantic) and seas (South China, Mediterranean, Red, Black, Baltic, and more) for teachers, students and researchers.

Produktdetails

• Cambridge Oceanic Histories
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 340
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. November 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 514g
• ISBN-13: 9781108434829
• ISBN-10: 1108434827
• Artikelnr.: 49566189

Inhaltsangabe

List of maps
Abbreviations
Notes on contributors
Introduction: writing world oceanic histories Sujit Sivasundaram, Alison Bashford and David Armitage
Part I. Oceans: 1. The Indian Ocean Sujit Sivasundaram
2. The Pacific Ocean Alison Bashford
3. The Atlantic Ocean David Armitage
Part II. Seas: 4. The South China Sea Eric Tagliacozzo
5. The Mediterranean Sea Molly Greene
6. The Red Sea Jonathan Miran
7. The Sea of Japan/Korea's East Sea Alexis Dudden
8. The Baltic Sea Michael North
9. The Black Sea Stella Ghervas
Part III. Poles: 10. The Arctic Ocean Sverker Sörlin
11. The Southern Ocean Alessandro Antonello
Further reading
Index.