Book ID: CBB051358324

Science, Voyages, and Encounters in Oceania, 1511-1850 (2014)

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Douglas, Bronwen (Author)


Palgrave Macmillan


Publication Date: 2014
Physical Details: 361 pp.
Language: English

Blending global scope with local depth, this book throws new light on important themes. Spanning four centuries and vast space, it combines the history of ideas with particular histories of encounters between European voyagers and Indigenous people in Oceania (Island Southeast Asia, New Guinea, Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific Islands).

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Authors & Contributors
Douglas, Bronwen
Rowse, Tim
Ballantyne, Tony
Boomgaard, Peter
Buschmann, Rainer F.
Camino, Mercedes Maroto
Journals
Environmental History
Journal of Pacific History
Comparative Studies in Society and History
Eighteenth Century: Theory and Interpretation
History and Anthropology
Journal of Global History
Publishers
Ashgate
ABC-CLIO
Ashgate Publishing
Oxford University Press
Pickering & Chatto
University of California Press
Concepts
Science and culture
Travel; exploration
Indigenous peoples; indigeneity
Colonialism
Science and politics
Geography
People
Baudin, Nicolas
Acosta, José de
Cook, James
Fernandes, Pedro, de Queirós
Shaler, William
Time Periods
19th century
18th century
17th century
16th century
20th century
20th century, early
Places
Islands of the Pacific
Australia
New Zealand
Pacific Ocean
Southeast Asia
France
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