Pacific Worlds

Autor*innen

• Matt K. Matsuda

Parameter

• 454 Seiten
• 16 Lesestunden

• Geschichte
• Karten & Reisen
• Politikwissenschaft
• Sachliteratur
• Weltgeschichte

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Focusing on the interconnected history of the Pacific, this work explores the global interactions among Asia, the Pacific Islands, and the Americas over millennia. It highlights the journeys of ancient navigators, the rise of empires, and the impact of colonialism, tourism, and economic shifts. By weaving together diverse narratives from various cultures, the author presents a comprehensive view of the region's past, emphasizing how localized events have shaped broader global struggles, including contemporary issues like nuclear testing and climate change.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2013
• Einband: Hardcover