Couper, A. D.
Sailors and traders a maritime history of the Pacific peoples / [electronic resource] : Maritime history of the Pacific peoples Alastair Couper. - Honolulu : University of Hawai�i Press, c2009. - xiii, 262 p. : ill., maps.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-251) and index.
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.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
GBA906914 bnb
Uk
Pacific Islanders--History.
Sea Peoples--History.--Pacific Area
Sailors--History.--Pacific Area
Shipping--History.--Pacific Area
Electronic books.
GN662 / .C68 2009eb
Sailors and traders a maritime history of the Pacific peoples / [electronic resource] : Maritime history of the Pacific peoples Alastair Couper. - Honolulu : University of Hawai�i Press, c2009. - xiii, 262 p. : ill., maps.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-251) and index.
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.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
GBA906914 bnb
Uk
Pacific Islanders--History.
Sea Peoples--History.--Pacific Area
Sailors--History.--Pacific Area
Shipping--History.--Pacific Area
Electronic books.
GN662 / .C68 2009eb