Oceania Under Steam: Sea Transport and the Cultures of Colonialism, C. 1870-1914

by Frances Steel

Oceania under steam is a lively study of empire and the Pacific in the age of steam. It connects the intimate details of shipboard life with the high politics of imperial ocean space to present a wealth of new insights into the significance of shipping and the sea in the everyday life of colonialism.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0719082900
• ISBN13: 9780719082900
• Release Date: October 2011
• Publisher: Manchester University Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.3" x 9.2"