The Sea in World History. Exploration, Travel, and Trade/Море в мировой истории. Исследования, путешествия и торговля

Издание на английском языке
The Sea in World History is a two-volume encyclopedia that introduces undergraduate students and general readers to the sea’s influence on world history from antiquity to the present. It offers a cross-cultural survey of maritime history that emphasizes the sea as a place of connection among diverse peoples.

Contents
Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction
Volume 1. Ancient Egypt through the First Global Age
Chapter 1: Early Civilizations, 4000 bce to 1000 bce
Chapter 2: The Ancient World, 1000 bce to 300 ce
Chapter 3: Exchange and Encounter, 300 ce to 1000 ce
Chapter 4: Global Interactions, 1000 ce to 1500 ce
Chapter 5: The First Global Age, 1450 ce to 1770 ce
Volume 2. A World of Revolutions through the Present
Chapter 6: A World of Revolutions, 1750 ce to 1900 ce
Chapter 7: Crisis and Achievement, 1900 ce to 1945 ce
Chapter 8: After World War II, 1945 ce to Present
Annotated Bibliography
About the Editor and Contributors
Index