Islanders: The Pacific in the Age of Empire by Nicholas Thomas

Islanders: The Pacific in the Age of Empire

Nicholas Thomas

356 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced

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This compelling book explores the lived experience of empire in the Pacific, the last region to be contacted and colonized by Europeans following the great voyages of Captain Cook. Unlike conventional accounts that emphasize confrontation and the ...

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