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Snow in the Tropics : A History of the Independent Reefer Operators
Snow in the Tropics offers the first comprehensive history of the independent reefer operators, companies that are dedicated to transport refrigerated products by ship, from the early 20th century to the present. Readership: ...
Boundaries and Beyond : China's Maritime Southeast in Late Imperial Times
Using the concept of boundaries, physical and cultural, to understand the development of China’s maritime southeast in late Imperial times, these linked essays by a senior scholar challenge the usual readings of Chinese ...
Governing the Galleys: Jurisdiction, Justice, and Trade in the Squadrons of the Hispanic Monarchy (Sixteenth-Seventeenth Centuries)
In Governing the Galleys, Manuel Lomas analyses the political, legal and economic impact of the development of the Spanish Navy in the Early Modern Mediterranean (sixteenth - seventeenth centuries). Readership: All interested ...
Ports, Piracy and Maritime War : Piracy in the English Channel and the Atlantic, c. 1280-c. 1330
In Ports, Piracy, and Maritime War Thomas K. Heebøll-Holm presents a study of maritime predation in English and French waters around the year 1300. Following Cicero, pirates have traditionally been cast as especially ...
Maritime history of Jamaica 1900-1970
(2009-02-05)
Naval Leadership in the Atlantic World: The Age of Reform and Revolution, 1700–1850
The naval leader has taken centre stage in traditional naval histories. However, while the historical narrative has been fairly consistent the development of various navies has been accompanied by assumptions, challenges ...
Genomic insights into the origin and diversification of late maritime hunter-gatherers from the chilean Patagonia
(Natl Acad Sciences, 2018)
Patagonia was the last region of the Americas reached by humans who entered the continent from Siberia similar to 15,000-20,000 y ago. Despite recent genomic approaches to reconstruct the continental evolutionary history, ...
Nineteenth Century Navies’ Role in developing an understanding of The Pacific Coast Of Central America (1730-1900)
(Escuela de Historia. Universidad de Costa Rica, 2018)
Peru v. Chile : The International Court of Justice decides on the status of the maritime boundary
(Oxford University Press, 2014)
The ICJ’s decision addresses facts and themes related to the question whether
or not a maritime boundary extended to 200-nautical miles had been set
between Chile and Peru. Thus, the ICJ decision is deeply interwoven ...