Resultados de Pesquisa

INGLÊS

Piratical States - British Imperialism In The Indian Ocean World, C.1780â€“1850

de Simon (Queen Mary University Of London) Layton

~~128,43€~~ 115,59€ 10% IMEDIATO

portes grátis

 This paradigm-shifting study demystifies our understanding of pirates in history. Looking beyond the eighteenth-century Caribbean to the nineteenth-century Indian Ocean, Layton traces the mythology developed by British pirate-hunters, transforming piracy into a political and racial category and legitimising institutional and outsourced violence.
INGLÊS

An Ocean Of Rumours - News And Information In The Atlantic World

de Michiel (Universiteit Leiden) Van Groesen

~~128,43€~~ 115,59€ 10% IMEDIATO

portes grátis

 Across the early modern Atlantic world, there were other commodities as valuable as sugar, tobacco or cotton: news and information. Michiel van Groesen argues that the irregularity of their arrival created a distinctive 'culture of anticipation' and that the rhythm of circulation underpinned all transatlantic exchanges in the period.
INGLÊS

The Kuroshio Frontier - Empire And Environment In The Making Of Japan'S Pacific

de Jonas (University Of Zurich) Ruegg

~~128,43€~~ 115,59€ 10% IMEDIATO

portes grátis

 This big-picture narrative of modern Japan embeds the archipelago's history in its maritime context. Foregrounding the Kuroshio Current in the Pacific, Jonas RÃ¼egg demonstrates how currents, winds, and animals created a dynamic context to the modern reinventions of Japan. This title is also available as Open Access on Cambridge Core.
INGLÊS

The Gods Of The Sea - Whales And Coastal Communities In Northeast Japan, C.1600-2019

de Fynn (Eberhard-Karls-Universitat Tubingen, Germany) Holm

~~40,55€~~ 36,50€ 10% IMEDIATO

portes grátis

 Challenging common portrayals of Japan as a centuries-old whaling nation, Fynn Holm shows that many coastal communities in early modern Northeast Japan believed whales to be the incarnation of the god of the sea that brought fish to the shore, leading to violent anti-whaling protests that shocked the country.
INGLÊS

Japan'S Ocean Borderlands - Nature And Sovereignty

de Paul (Columbia University, New York) Kreitman

~~40,55€~~ 36,50€ 10% IMEDIATO

portes grátis

 Desert islands are the focus of intense geopolitical tensions in East Asia today, but they are also sites of nature conservation. In this global environmental history, Paul Kreitman explores how the politics of conservation and sovereignty have entangled on islands from Hawai'i to the South China Sea, from the mid-nineteenth century till today.
INGLÊS

On The Frontiers Of The Indian Ocean World - A History Of Lake Tanganyika, C.1830-1890

de Philip (Mcgill University, Montreal) Gooding

~~40,55€~~ 36,50€ 10% IMEDIATO

portes grátis

 Philip Gooding analyses Lake Tanganyika as a crucial frontier zone of the wider Indian Ocean World during the nineteenth century. Using interdisciplinary sources and methods, he positions African peoples and environments as integral to the histories of global economies, religions, and cultures.
INGLÊS

Mobile Manuscripts - Arabic Learning Across The Early Modern Western Indian Ocean

de Christopher D. (Durham University) Bahl

~~141,95€~~ 127,76€ 10% IMEDIATO

portes grátis

 In this essential new work, Christopher D. Bahl departs from the established historiography on trade, shipping and pilgrimage to argue for the emergence of Arabic learning as a crucial form of transoceanic mobility from the fifteenth to the seventeenth centuries, locating South Asia as a key node of connection.
INGLÊS

Japan'S Ocean Borderlands - Nature And Sovereignty

de Paul Kreitman

39,74€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

DISPONIBILIDADE IMEDIATA
INGLÊS

Japan'S Ocean Borderlands - Nature And Sovereignty

de Paul Kreitman

39,74€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

DISPONIBILIDADE IMEDIATA
INGLÊS

Mooring The Global Archive - A Japanese Ship And Its Migrant Histories

de Martin (Universitat Zurich) Dusinberre

32,45€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

portes grátis

 The first in-depth analysis of archival methodologies in the writing of global history, focused on a Japanese migrant steamship in the 1880s-90s. Tracing the ship's journeys between Japan, Hawai'i, Southeast Asia and Australia, Martin Dusinberre analyses labour migration, settler colonialism and resource extraction in the Asia-Pacific world.
INGLÊS

Mooring The Global Archive - A Japanese Ship And Its Migrant Histories

de Martin (Universitat Zurich) Dusinberre

100,04€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

portes grátis

 The first in-depth analysis of archival methodologies in the writing of global history, focused on a Japanese migrant steamship in the 1880s-90s. Tracing the ship's journeys between Japan, Hawai'i, Southeast Asia and Australia, Martin Dusinberre analyses labour migration, settler colonialism and resource extraction in the Asia-Pacific world.
INGLÊS

Japan'S Ocean Borderlands - Nature And Sovereignty

de Paul (Columbia University, New York) Kreitman

114,91€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

portes grátis

 Desert islands are the focus of intense geopolitical tensions in East Asia today, but they are also sites of nature conservation. In this global environmental history, Paul Kreitman explores how the politics of conservation and sovereignty have entangled on islands from Hawai'i to the South China Sea, from the mid-nineteenth century till today.
INGLÊS

The Gods Of The Sea - Whales And Coastal Communities In Northeast Japan, C.1600-2019

de Fynn (Eberhard-Karls-Universitat Tubingen, Germany) Holm

120,32€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

portes grátis

 Challenging common portrayals of Japan as a centuries-old whaling nation, Fynn Holm shows that many coastal communities in early modern Northeast Japan believed whales to be the incarnation of the god of the sea that brought fish to the shore, leading to violent anti-whaling protests that shocked the country.
INGLÊS

On The Frontiers Of The Indian Ocean World - A History Of Lake Tanganyika, C.1830-1890

de Philip Gooding

39,74€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

DISPONIBILIDADE IMEDIATA
INGLÊS

On The Frontiers Of The Indian Ocean World - A History Of Lake Tanganyika, C.1830-1890

de Philip Gooding

39,74€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

DISPONIBILIDADE IMEDIATA
INGLÊS

In A Sea Of Empires - Networks And Crossings In The Revolutionary Caribbean

de Jeppe (London School Of Economics And Political Science) Mulich

36,50€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

portes grátis

 By exploring transnational networks involved in smuggling, privateering, slave trade, marronage, and corruption, Jeppe Mulich illuminates the entangled nature of imperial politics and colonial law in the maritime borderlands of the Caribbean during the age of revolutions.
INGLÊS

On The Frontiers Of The Indian Ocean World - A History Of Lake Tanganyika, C.1830-1890

de Philip (Mcgill University, Montreal) Gooding

110,85€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

portes grátis

 Philip Gooding analyses Lake Tanganyika as a crucial frontier zone of the wider Indian Ocean World during the nineteenth century. Using interdisciplinary sources and methods, he positions African peoples and environments as integral to the histories of global economies, religions, and cultures.
INGLÊS

The Blue Frontier - Maritime Vision And Power In The Qing Empire

de Ronald C. (London School Of Economics And Political Science) Po

51,37€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

portes grátis

 In this revisionist history of the eighteenth-century Qing Empire from a maritime perspective, Po argues that it is reductive to view China over this period exclusively as a continental power with little interest in the sea.Â Instead, the Qing deliberately engaged with the maritime world politically, militarily, and conceptually.
INGLÊS

Monsoon Islam - Trade And Faith On The Medieval Malabar Coast

de Sebastian R. (University Of British Columbia, Vancouver) Prange

51,37€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

portes grátis

 Explores how the interaction of Muslim merchants with non-Muslim societies in medieval Indian Ocean ports resulted in a distinct strand of Islamic thought and practice. This trajectory of Islam, marked by cosmopolitanism, cultural exchange, and pragmatic adaptation, continues to shape how the faith is lived across much of monsoon Asia.
INGLÊS

In A Sea Of Empires - Networks And Crossings In The Revolutionary Caribbean

de Jeppe Mulich

35,78€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

DISPONIBILIDADE IMEDIATA

 By exploring transnational networks involved in smuggling, privateering, slave trade, marronage, and corruption, Jeppe Mulich illuminates the entangled nature of imperial politics and colonial law in the maritime borderlands of the Caribbean during the age of revolutions.
INGLÊS

In A Sea Of Empires - Networks And Crossings In The Revolutionary Caribbean

de Jeppe Mulich

35,78€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

DISPONIBILIDADE IMEDIATA

 By exploring transnational networks involved in smuggling, privateering, slave trade, marronage, and corruption, Jeppe Mulich illuminates the entangled nature of imperial politics and colonial law in the maritime borderlands of the Caribbean during the age of revolutions.
INGLÊS

In A Sea Of Empires - Networks And Crossings In The Revolutionary Caribbean

de Jeppe (London School Of Economics And Political Science) Mulich

133,84€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

portes grátis

 By exploring transnational networks involved in smuggling, privateering, slave trade, marronage, and corruption, Jeppe Mulich illuminates the entangled nature of imperial politics and colonial law in the maritime borderlands of the Caribbean during the age of revolutions.
INGLÊS

The Blue Frontier - Maritime Vision And Power In The Qing Empire

de Ronald C. (London School Of Economics And Political Science) Po

133,84€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

portes grátis

 In this revisionist history of the eighteenth-century Qing Empire from a maritime perspective, Po argues that it is reductive to view China over this period exclusively as a continental power with little interest in the sea.Â Instead, the Qing deliberately engaged with the maritime world politically, militarily, and conceptually.
INGLÊS

Oceanic Histories

34,45€ + 10% EM CARTÃO

DISPONIBILIDADE IMEDIATA

 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.
A carregar resultados...

Ver mais resultados