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Explorations and Entanglements

Germans in Pacific Worlds from the Early Modern Period to World War I
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336 Seiten
Englisch
Berghahn Bookserschienen am16.11.2018
German Histories and Pacific Histories reconstructs the German elements in the overlapping cultural circuits and complex oceanic transits of the "Pacific Worlds." It concentrates on the pre-1914 period and encompasses scientific, cultural, religious and commercial exchanges.mehr
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KlappentextGerman Histories and Pacific Histories reconstructs the German elements in the overlapping cultural circuits and complex oceanic transits of the "Pacific Worlds." It concentrates on the pre-1914 period and encompasses scientific, cultural, religious and commercial exchanges.
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ISBN/GTIN978-1-78920-028-7
ProduktartBuch
EinbandartGebunden
Erscheinungsjahr2018
Erscheinungsdatum16.11.2018
Seiten336 Seiten
SpracheEnglisch
MasseBreite 157 mm, Höhe 235 mm, Dicke 23 mm
Gewicht640 g
Artikel-Nr.48238133
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Inhalt/Kritik

Inhaltsverzeichnis
List of Figures and TablesAcknowledgmentsIntroduction: German Histories and Pacific HistoriesUlrike Strasser, Frank Biess, and Hartmut BerghoffPART I: MISSIONARIES, EXPLORERS, AND KNOWLEDGE TRANSFERChapter 1. German Apothecaries and Botanists in Early Modern Indonesia, the Philippines and JapanRaquel A. G. ReyesChapter 2. A Bohemian Mapmaker in Manila: Travels, Transfers, and Traces between the Pacific Ocean and Germans LandsUlrike StrasserChapter 3. German Naturalists in the Pacific Around 1800: Entanglement, Autonomy, and a Transnational Culture of ExpertiseAndreas W. DaumChapter 4. Georg Wilhelm Steller and Carl Heinrich Merck: German Scientists in Russian Service as Explorers in the North Pacific in the Eighteenth CenturyKristina Küntzel-WittChapter 5. Johann Reinhold Forster and the Ship Resolution as a Space of Knowledge ProductionAnne MarissChapter 6. Engineering Empire: German Influence on Chinese Industrialization, 1880-1925Shellen WuPART II: EXPANSION, ENTANGLEMENTS, AND COLONIALISM IN THE LONG NINETEENTH CENTURYChapter 7. Expanding the Frontier(s): The Spreckels Family and the German-American Penetration of the Pacific, 1870-1920Uwe SpiekermannChapter 8. Work and Non-Work in the Paradise of the South Sea : Samoa, cA. 1890-1914Jürgen SchmidtChapter 9. German Women in the South Sea Colonies, 1884-1919Livia Maria RigottiChapter 10. Sacrifice, Heroism, Professionalization and Empowerment: Colonial New Guinea in the Lives of German Religious Women, 1899-1919Katharina StornigChapter 11. Rape, Indenture, and the Colonial Courts in German New GuineaEmma ThomasChapter 12. The Trans-Pacific "Ghadar" Movement: The Role of the Pacific in the Indo-German Plot to Overthrow the British Empire during World War IDouglas T. McGetchinChapter 13. The Vava´u Germans: History and Identity Construction of a Transcultural Community with Tongan and Pomeranian RootsReinhard WendtEpilogue: German Histories and Pacific Histories: New DirectionsMatt MatsudaIndexmehr

Autor

Hartmut Berghoff is Director of the Institute of Economic and Social History at the University of Göttingen in Germany. From 2008 to 2015, he was the director of the German Historical Institute in Washington, DC. He specializes in the histories of consumption, business, immigration, and modern Germany.