Sailors and traders a maritime history of the Pacific peoples /
| Main Author: | |
|---|---|
| Corporate Author: | |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Honolulu :
University of Hawai°i Press,
c2009.
|
| Subjects: | |
| Online Access: | http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10386712 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: A seafaring perspective
- Sailors, myths and traditions
- The first pacific seafarers
- Settlements, territories and trade
- The arrival of foreign ships
- Pacific commercial shipowners
- Under foreign sail
- Dangers, mutinies and the law
- Companies, colonies and crewing
- Island protests and enterprises
- Contemporary local and regional shipping
- The global pacific seafarer
- Epilogue: Some contemporary resonances.