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Reducere. Art of the Non-Western World: Asia, Africa, Oceania, and the Americas gives students the tools to better understand and appreciate the arts in a gl...

Provides a theoretical framework upon which graduate students and upper-level undergraduates can formulate an understanding of processes that contr...

International relations scholars typically expect political communities to resemble one another the more they interact. This book examines how Port...

Meteorologists and oceanographers build global atmospheric and oceanic models for weather and climate prediction using fundamental equations of flu...

Examines the untold history of approximately one hundred 'Madagascar Youths', young people who British authorities accepted for training abroad fol...

Philip Gooding analyses Lake Tanganyika as a crucial frontier zone of the wider Indian Ocean World during the nineteenth century. Using interdiscip...

A comprehensive introduction to ocean ecology and a new way of thinking about ocean life Marine ecology is more interdisciplinary, broader in scope...

This book describes emerging and unresolved issues related to the oceans and marine environment, and presents recent developments made in marine sc...

Rockaway Beach was once a popular seaside resort in south Queens with a small permanent population. Shortly after World War II, large parts of this...

DescriptionNotable advances of the last quarter-century have deepened our appreciation of the three-dimensional nature of the ocean's large-scale c...

Experience the force, mystery, and beauty of the ocean and seas through more than 300 images - featuring underwater photography, oceanographic maps...

Contributor(s): Editor: Jerome RothenbergHailed by Robert Creeley as "both a deeply useful book and an unequivocal delight" and by the LA Times Boo...

Reducere. This 2001 book uses legal texts, literary and artistic creations, maps and policy debates, to trace the changing uses, regulations, and representat...

Reducere. English is often a primary literary language for Filipino writers--not only for those in the Philippines but for those resident in the US; both gro...

Reducere. John Muir's Great Hike to the Gulf Of Mexico, Florida, and the Caribbean WatersThis deluxe, unabridged reprint Legacy Edition of John Muir's 1916 A...

Reducere. In her pathbreaking book, Ocean Passages, Erin Suzuki explores how movement through--and travel across--the ocean mediates the construction of Asia...

Reducere. Against the sweeping backdrop of South Asian history, this is a story of journeys taken by sixteenth-century reformist Muslim scholars and Sufi mys...

DescriptionFully illustrated throughout, this authoritative reference brings together practical advice from the world's experts on ocean sailing, d...

The fascinating story of the 1907 RMS Mauretania, the then-most-famous liner in the world

The best of W. Chan Kim and Ren e Mauborgne's articles on blue ocean strategy, all in one place.The seminal book Blue Ocean Strategy has sold over ...

Publisher: University of California PressAuthor(s): Sebouh AslanianIllustration(s): 14 b-w photographs, 2 line illustrations, 4 maps, 2 tablesNumbe...

Contributor(s): Author: David ArmitageAuthor: Alison BashfordThe first comprehensive account to place the Pacific Islands, the Pacific Rim and the ...

The number and size of dead zones, uninhabitable zones in our water, are on the rise. In this book, David L. Kirchman explains how they were discov...

Reducere. From their earliest encounters with Indigenous Pacific Islanders, white Europeans and Americans asserted an identification with the racial origins ...

Reducere. A view of transatlantic slavery's afterlife and modern Blackness through the lens of age Although more than fifty years apart, the murders of Emmet...

Reducere. Books like this one help lead the way to a better climate future for all inhabitants of Mother Earth. We are all in this together! -- Jeff Bridges,...

Alien Ocean immerses readers in worlds being newly explored by marine biologists, worlds usually out of sight and reach: the deep sea, the microsco...

Reducere. DescriptionDid you know that octopuses are among the most intelligent creatures on earth?Nature's Children series provides young readers (Ages 8-10...

An exhilarating collection of today's most remarkable homes built in awe-inspiring coastal locations around the worldWhite-sand beaches, jaw-droppi...

Reducere. In The Ocean in the School Rick Bonus tells the stories of Pacific Islander students as they and their allies struggled to transform a university t...

With the advent of the steamship, repeated outbreaks of cholera marked oceanic pilgrimages to Mecca as a dangerous form of travel and a vehicle for...

The theme of the seas has long been a central topic in scholarship on the Lusophone world, but more recent research has invested ocean crossings wi...

The book provides a non-specialist introduction to the reasons why we can make sense of the world around and within us, facing the oceans of comple...

If you center a globe on Kiritimati (Christmas Island), all you see around it is a vast expanse of ocean. Islands of various sizes float in view wh...

Reducere. This book was created to provide a fully-illustrated (photographs) reference essential to those who desire a compendium of plants, herbs, and trees...

Michael Francis Laffan offers a sweeping exploration of two centuries of interactions among Muslim subjects of empires and nation-states around the...

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DescriptionHow is it possible for six men to take a Liberian-flagged oil tanker hostage and negotiate a huge pay out for the return of its crew and...

Reducere. We Are the Ocean is a collection of essays, fiction, and poetry by Epeli Hau'ofa, whose writing over the past three decades has consistently challe...

The global phenomenon that has sold 3.5 million copies, is published in a record-breaking 43 languages and is a bestseller across five continents—n...

From prehistoric times to the present, the Ocean has been used as a highway for trade, a source of food and resources, and a space for recreation a...

Description"The Southern Ocean is a wild and elusive place, an ocean like no other. With its waters lying between the Antarctic continent and the s...

DescriptionThere is a growing crisis in our oceans as rates of infectious disease outbreaks are on the rise. Marine epidemics have the potential to...

Reducere. A Guide for Lightworkers by Archangel Michael presents a powerful paradigm shift related to the conditions of life on this Earth. For those who wis...

Reducere. The wide promenade of the boardwalk, the ring of the carnival games and a steaming bushel of crabs all make for an iconic Ocean City summer. Yet be...

Part of The World in a Life series, this brief, inexpensive text provides insight into the life of slave soldier Malik Ambar. Malik Ambar: Power an...

Melding memoir with cultural criticism, Richard T. Rodriguez examines the relationship between British post-punk musicians like Siouxsie and the Ba...

DescriptionPlastics have transformed every aspect of our lives. Yet the very properties that make them attractive--they are cheap to make, light, a...

Reducere. Surprising tales and unexpected anecdotes color Rhode Island s legacy, from the accounts of its three brave Titanic survivors to the whirlwind Revo...

Reducere. A ghostly sea captain, an ill-fated lover and jazz musicians who go on playing long after their last songs--these are the spirits that make their p...

Reducere. DescriptionFrom the sweltering summer heat to the biting winter chill, thousands of dedicated anglers flock to North Carolina's piers to cast lines...

Reducere. Before the age of Industrial Revolution, the great Asian civilisations - whether located in the Middle East, India, South-East Asia, or the Far Eas...

Reducere. John Muir's Great Hike to the Gulf Of Mexico, Florida, and the Caribbean WatersThis deluxe, unabridged reprint Legacy Edition of John Muir's 1916 A...

The gruesome history of the Congo-Ocean Railway, a forgotten chapter in the story of colonial AfricaPublisher: The History Press LtdAuthor(s): J. P...

Reducere. Plastic is everywhere . . . even in our oceans! But how did it get there, and why does it matter? In this nonfiction graphic novel, Max Axiom and t...

Investigating the entanglement of industry, politics, culture, and economics at the frontier of ocean excavations through an innovative union of ar...

"The author makes an eloquent plea for marine biodiversity conservation."--Library Journal"Harvell seems to channel the devotion that motivated the...

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The story of how human society evolved across the Eurasian continent - a tale of war, invasion, migration and the rise and fall of empires set over...

Moving away from a simplified food politics that is largely land based, Elspeth Probyn looks at food politics from an ocean-centric perspective by ...

Reducere. GOLD: NAUTILUS BOOK AWARD, FICTION, LARGE PUBLISHER (2016)GOLD: SARTON WOMEN'S BOOK AWARD, CONTEMPORARY FICTION (2016) GOLD: INDEPENDENT PUBLISHER ...

Reducere. Part odyssey, part pilgrimage, this epic personal narrative follows the author's exploration of coasts, islands, reefs, and the sea's abyssal depth...

Reducere. Some are giant. Some give off light. Some have eight arms. They all live underwater! What do you know about ocean animals like the latern shark, th...

Reducere. "The oceans have always shaped human lives, " writes marine biologist Helen Scales in her vibrant new book The Brilliant Abyss, but the surface and...

Reducere. Consuming Ocean Island tells the story of the land and people of Banaba, a small Pacific island, which, from 1900 to 1980, was heavily mined for ph...

An urgent account of the state of our oceans today-and what we must do to protect themPublisher: Yale University PressAuthor(s): Chris ArmstrongNum...

This book provides an authoritative new narrative of the Roman conquest of Britain, from the two campaigns of Julius Caesar up until the constructi...

Over a span of 1000 years beginning around 800CE, the people of the Pacific Islands undertook a remarkable period of voyaging, political evolution,...

The best of W. Chan Kim and Renee Mauborgne's articles on blue ocean strategy, all in one place.The seminal book Blue Ocean Strategy has sold over ...

Reducere. DescriptionPlaying a brainy scientist requires a lot of chemistry... Hollywood actress Zoe Tarleton is stuck in a typecast rut. Audiences adore her...