01962nam a2200385 a 4500 ebr10386712 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 080905s2009 hiuab sb s001 0 eng 2008038710 GBA906914 bnb 014884288 Uk 9780824832391 (hard cover : alk. paper) 0824832396 (hard cover : alk. paper) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)647928403 p------ GN662 .C68 2009eb Couper, A. D. Sailors and traders [electronic resource] : a maritime history of the Pacific peoples / Alastair Couper. Maritime history of the Pacific peoples Honolulu : University of Hawai�i Press, c2009. xiii, 262 p. : ill., maps. Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-251) and index. Introduction: A seafaring perspective -- Sailors, myths and traditions -- The first pacific seafarers -- Settlements, territories and trade -- The arrival of foreign ships -- Pacific commercial shipowners -- Under foreign sail -- Dangers, mutinies and the law -- Companies, colonies and crewing -- Island protests and enterprises -- Contemporary local and regional shipping -- The global pacific seafarer -- Epilogue: Some contemporary resonances. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. Pacific Islanders History. Sea Peoples Pacific Area History. Sailors Pacific Area History. Shipping Pacific Area History. Electronic books. local ebrary, Inc. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10386712 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 205346 205346