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  • Wild Sea

    A History of the Southern Ocean

    de Joy McCann ...
    "This bracing history charts the myths, the exploration, and the inhabitants of the all-too-real and wild circumpolar ocean to our south." — The Sydney Morning Herald, Pick of the WeekUnlike the Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, and Arctic Oceans with their long maritime histories, little is known about the Southern Ocean. This book takes readers beyond the familiar heroic narratives of polar exploration ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Heart of Ice

    A journey into Antarctica's frozen realm

    de Joy McCann ...
    Moisture, temperature, gravity. These are the ingredients that create the life story of the driest of Earth' s continents. Heart of Ice takes the reader on a compelling journey across space and time, navigating entangled stories of ice and rock, humans, animals and other species, through the prism of Antarctica' s ice. Joy McCann – author of the internationally acclaimed Wild Sea – eloquently ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Unruly Ocean

    Law and Justice in the World’s Oceans, Seas and Shorelines

    de Erika Techera, Joy McCann ...
    Series series Oceans, Seas, and Shorelines
    This book introduces non-specialist readers to the history of how human societies have sought to control, use and exploit our oceans, seas and shorelines over time in different geographical and cultural contexts.The Unruly Ocean examines the development of the modern international legal regime – the law of the sea, maritime law, marine environmental and pollution law, fisheries regulation, and ... Leer más

    $64.99 USD

  • Ice Bound

    The Australian Story of Antarctica

    de Joy McCann ...
    Australians have long been tempted by the lure of the ice to the south, and our Antarctic stories are filled with mystery, exploration, adventure, ground-breaking science, tragedy, and triumph.The Antarctic region was taking shape in the Australian imagination long before humans ventured into the high southern latitudes. Through their stories about ice and wind, ocean and wildlife, light and ... Leer más

    $16.99 USD

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  • An Empire of Ice

    Scott, Shackleton, and the Heroic Age of Antarctic Science

    de Edward J. Larson ...
    A Pulitzer Prize–winning author examines South Pole expeditions, "wrapping the science in plenty of dangerous drama to keep readers engaged" ( Booklist).An Empire of Ice presents a fascinating new take on Antarctic exploration—placing the famed voyages of Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen, his British rivals Robert Scott and Ernest Shackleton, and others in a larger scientific, social, and ... Leer más

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    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

  • Captain James Cook and the Search for Antarctica

    de James C. Hamilton ...
    A fascinating account of the famous explorer's voyages through the southern Pacific and Antarctic Oceans, based on firsthand journals and logbooks.In the mid-18th century, Captain James Cook undertook extraordinary voyages of navigation and maritime exploration to discover the Unknown Southern Continent. He accomplished and encountered much during his three voyages through the uncharted southern ... Leer más

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  • Sea People

    The Puzzle of Polynesia

    de Christina Thompson ...
    “Who hasn’t stayed up late reading South Sea tales? Christina Thompson’s Sea People is a South Sea tale to top them all.”—Richard Rhodes, author of Energy: A Human History and the Pulitzer Prize winning The Making of the Atomic Bomb“Magnificent. . . . A grand, symphonic, beautifully written book. . . . Sea People is an archive-researched historical account that has the page-turning qualities of an ... Leer más

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  • Girt by Sea

    Re-Imagining Australia's Security

    de Rebecca Strating, Joanne Wallis ...
    A clear-eyed examination of how Australia should approach the complex security challenges at play in its maritime domainSecurity starts at home ...Australia has drawn closer to many of its Asia-Pacific neighbours in recent years, but 'when push comes to shove, it continues to look well beyond the oceans and regions that surround it to the distant horizons of Europe and North America for its ... Leer más

    $9.99 USD

  • The Other Side of the Night

    The Carpathia, the Californian, and the Night the Titanic Was Lost

    de Daniel Allen Butler ...
    The New York Times –bestselling author of Unsinkable "recounts the disaster from the vantage point of nearby vessels" ( Publishers Weekly).A few minutes before midnight on April 14, 1912, the "unsinkable" RMS Titanic, on her maiden voyage to New York, struck an iceberg. Less than three hours later, she lay at the bottom of the Atlantic Ocean. While the world has remained fascinated by the tragedy, ... Leer más

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  • The Blue Commons

    Rescuing the Economy of the Sea

    de Guy Standing ...
    Series series Pelican Books
    A FINANCIAL TIMES BEST ECONOMICS BOOK OF 2022'A landmark book... The Blue Commons is at once a brilliant synthesis, a searing analysis, and an inspiring call to action.' - David Bollier'With remarkable erudition, passion and lyricism, Guy Standing commands the reader to wake up to the threat posed by rentier capitalism's violent policies for extraction, exploitation and depletion of that which is ... Leer más

    $16.99 USD

  • The Night Lives On: The Untold Stories and Secrets Behind the Sinking of the "Unsinkable" Ship—Titanic

    The Untold Stories and Secrets Behind the Sinking of the "Unsinkable" Ship—Titanic

    de Walter Lord ...
    Series Libro 2 - The Titanic Chronicles
    Three decades after his landmark work A Night to Remember, Walter Lord revisits the TitanicYears after A Night to Remember stoked the fires of public interest in the doomed RMS Titanic, the clamor for details about April 14, 1912, has not abated. As die-hard professional and amateur historians—“rivet counters,” they are called—puzzle over minute details of the ship’s last hours, a wealth of facts ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • The Sea Around Us

    de Rachel Carson ...
    National Book Award Winner and New York Times Bestseller: Explore earth's most precious, mysterious resource—the ocean—with the author of Silent Spring.With more than one million copies sold, Rachel Carson's The Sea Around Us became a cultural phenomenon when first published in 1951 and cemented Carson's status as the preeminent natural history writer of her time. Her inspiring, intimate writing ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

    Disponible también en: Audiolibro

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