Rozwadowski, Helen M.
Vast Expanses
- ISBN 13:
- 9781780239972
- author:
- Rozwadowski, Helen M.
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Reaktion Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 264
- Dimensions:
- 138 mm X 216 mm
- Genre:
- 21.6 x 13.8 centimetres (0.61 kg, Science, General, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 4 working days
Description
Vast Expanses: A History of the Oceans
A cultural, environmental and geopolitical history of our relationship with the sea, exploring how human experience has been shaped by saltwater.
This journey takes us across geological and evolutionary time, tracing the development of connections between people and the world's seas through industrialization and globalization. By examining how knowledge about the oceans was created and used, we can better understand our current relationship with the sea and forge a healthier future.
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