Pacific Histories

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The first comprehensive account to place the Pacific Islands, the Pacific Rim and the Pacific Ocean into the perspective of world history. A distinguished international team of historians provides a multidimensional account of the Pacific, its inhabitants and the lands within and around it over 50,000 years, with special attention to the peoples of Oceania. It providing chronological coverage along with analyses of themes such as the environment, migration and the economy; religion, law and science; race, gender and politics.

Pacific history is a fastgrowing area of teaching and research, and this is the first book to bring together cuttingedge perspectives for a wider student market

With a truly stellar and international lineup of leading scholars in the field, this is set to become the classic text on Pacific history

Has a wider market across world and global history, along with other key subjects such as history of empire, environment, oceans, science and migration

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David Armitage

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