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List of Maps | ||
List of Illustrations | ||
Orthography | ||
Glossary | ||
Preface | ||
Pt. 1 | Sea of Uprearing Billows | |
1 | Sea-Lanes: An overview | 3 |
2 | Defining an Ocean | 10 |
Pt. 2 | 'Big Waqa, Great Labour': Oceanic Worlds on Shore and Sea | |
3 | Darkness from the Sea | 21 |
4 | The Way to Atuona | 33 |
5 | Destinies Ashore | 44 |
Pt. 3 | Vaka from Tangaroa: European Exploration from the Sixteenth Century | |
6 | Unpacific Seas, Ultimate Landfalls | 57 |
7 | Oceania Charted, Humankind Redefined 1767-1793 | 73 |
Pt. 4 | Schooner on the Reef: Cultural Exchanges in Island Worlds 1800-1860 | |
8 | Mirrors and Mobility | 87 |
9 | Money, Rim Ports, Shipowners and Time | 104 |
10 | Literature, Death, Marriage, Dependence and Island Mind | 114 |
Pt. 5 | Ages of Passing Innocence: Lives, Commerce and Politics in Oceania 1860-1914 | |
11 | Credit and Copra Kings | 129 |
12 | Power, Labour, Production, Outport and Identity: The Fiji case 1871 to 1919 | 141 |
13 | Not from Mountain but Canoe | 155 |
14 | Ports, Passage-Making Mortality and Moderated Morality in the Labour Traffic | 162 |
Pt. 6 | 'Bout Ship and Try Again: Worlds' Impingement and Colonial Orders 1914-1945 | |
15 | Ironic Gestures, Senses of Self and Survival | 183 |
16 | Romance and Realities | 191 |
17 | Visions and Contradictions: The Early Twentieth Century | 204 |
18 | Shipping Companies, Competition and Japan's Dull Steel 1900-1940 | 217 |
19 | Islands in Wartime: Like Destroyers in Line Ahead | 233 |
Finale 1945-2000 | ||
20 | Postwar Worlds, Retrospectively | 259 |
Notes | 273 | |
Bibliography | 300 | |
Index | 311 |
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