A study of the global socio-economic, cultural and political impact of maritime communities, from the Polynesians and Chinese to the Ottomans and Europeans. Topics: ships and technology, navigation history, trade and plunder, enclaves/colonies, Atlantic slave trade, and naval warfare.
A study of the global socio-economic, cultural and political impact of maritime communities, from the Polynesians and Chinese to the Ottomans and Europeans. Topics: ships and technology, navigation history, trade and plunder, enclaves/colonies, Atlantic slave trade, and naval warfare.