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The Sea in History - The Modern World
N. A. M. Rodger
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Description for The Sea in History - The Modern World
Hardback. An assessment of how important the sea has been in the development of modern history. Num Pages: 848 pages, 6 black & white illustrations, 17 black & white line drawings. BIC Classification: HBG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 241 x 46. Weight in Grams: 1258.
How important has the sea been in the development of human history? Very important indeed is the conclusion of this ground-breaking four volume work. The books bring together the world's leading maritime historians, who address the question of what difference the sea has made in relation to around 250 situations ranging from the earliest times to the present. They consider, across the entire world, subjects related to human migration, trade, economic development, warfare, the building of political units including states and empires, the dissemination of ideas, culture and religion, and much more, showing how the sea was crucial to ... Read more
How important has the sea been in the development of human history? Very important indeed is the conclusion of this ground-breaking four volume work. The books bring together the world's leading maritime historians, who address the question of what difference the sea has made in relation to around 250 situations ranging from the earliest times to the present. They consider, across the entire world, subjects related to human migration, trade, economic development, warfare, the building of political units including states and empires, the dissemination of ideas, culture and religion, and much more, showing how the sea was crucial to ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2018
Publisher
Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Condition
New
Number of Pages
848
Place of Publication
Woodbridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781783271603
SKU
V9781783271603
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-1
Reviews for The Sea in History - The Modern World
Comprehensive and enlightening..This volume is brilliant but so, too, is the whole set. Association Oceanides should be widely congratulated for its magnificent enterprise in publishing it. ISRAEL BOOK REVIEW Comprehensive and enlightening...This volume is brilliant. WORKBOAT WORLD