A world at sea : maritime practices and global history /
"This is a book in maritime history set in a global context, in the modern and early modern periods. The ocean is featured as a place where history happens"--
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University of Pennsylvania Press,
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Publisher Address: | Philadelphia : |
Publication Dates: | [2020] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
The early modern Americas
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Summary: |
"This is a book in maritime history set in a global context, in the modern and early modern periods. The ocean is featured as a place where history happens"-- |
Carrier Form: | vi, 267 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9780812252415 (hardback : alkaline paper) : 0812252411 (hardback : alkaline paper) |
Index Number: | CB465 |
CLC: |
K104 P7-09 |
Call Number: | P7-09/W927 |
Contents: | Introduction : Making maritime history global / Nathan Perl-Rosenthal and Lauren Benton -- Chapter 1. Why did anyone go to sea? Structures of maritime enlistment from family traditions to violent coercion / Carla Rahn Phillips -- Chapter 2. Between the |