The people of the sea : environment, identity, and history in Oceania
Record details
- ISBN: 9780824829599
- ISBN: 082482959X
- ISBN: 9780824846381
- ISBN: 0824846389
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (xvii, 292 pages) : illustrations, maps
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Computer data. - Publisher: Honolulu : University of Hawai�i Press, 2008.
- Copyright: �2006
Content descriptions
General Note: | CatMonthString:september.21 Multi-User. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 247-282) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction : The all-encompassing sea -- The oceanic environment -- Local worlds : the sea in everyday life -- Communication and relative isolation in the sea of islands -- Seafaring in Oceania -- Fluid frontiers : the sea as a contested space -- Across the horizon : interactions with the outside world -- Connected by the sea : towards a regional history of the Western Caroline Islands -- Conclusion : Reclaiming the sea -- Appendix : The maritime historiography of Oceania. |
Restrictions on Access Note: | Restrictions unspecified |
Type of Computer File or Data Note: | Text (HTML), electronic book. |
Reproduction Note: | Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. |
System Details Note: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 Mode of access: Internet. |
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. Access restricted by subscription. |
Language Note: | In English. |
Issuing Body Note: | Made available online by JSTOR. |
Action Note: | digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve |
Source of Description Note: | Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 17, 2019). |
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