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  • General Editors: Paul D'Arcy, Australian National University, Canberra, Matt Matsuda, Rutgers University, New Jersey, Jane Samson, University of Alberta, Ryan Jones, University of Auckland, Anne Perez Hattori, University of Guam

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2 results in The Cambridge History of the Pacific Ocean

The Cambridge History of the Pacific Ocean
  • Volume 2, The Pacific Ocean since 1800
  • Edited by Anne Perez Hattori, Jane Samson
  • Published online:
    11 November 2022
    Print publication:
    05 January 2023
  • Volume II of The Cambridge History of the Pacific Ocean focuses on the latest era of Pacific history, examining the period from 1800 to the present day. This volume discusses advances and emerging trends in the historiography of the colonial era, before outlining the main themes of the twentieth century when the idea of a Pacific-centred century emerged. It concludes by exploring how history and the past inform preparations for the emerging challenges of the future. These essays emphasise the importance of understanding how the postcolonial period shaped the modern Pacific and its historians.

The Cambridge History of the Pacific Ocean
  • Volume 1, The Pacific Ocean to 1800
  • Edited by Ryan Tucker Jones, Matt K. Matsuda
  • Published online:
    11 November 2022
    Print publication:
    05 January 2023
  • Volume I of The Cambridge History of the Pacific Ocean provides a wide-ranging survey of Pacific history to 1800. It focuses on varied concepts of the Pacific environment and its impact on human history, as well as tracing the early exploration and colonization of the Pacific, the evolution of Indigenous maritime cultures after colonization, and the disruptive arrival of Europeans.Bringing together a diversity of subjects and viewpoints, this volume introduces a broad variety of topics, engaging fully with emerging environmental and political conflicts over Pacific Ocean spaces. These essays emphasize the impact of the deep history of interactions on and across the Pacific to the present day.