The Baltic and the North seas
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The Baltic and the North seas
（Seas in history / series editor, Geoffrey Scammell）
Routledge, 2000
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 325-338) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Exploring the themes of the human relationship with the marine environment and the ways in which the peoples of Northern Europe have experienced and exploited their seas, this book reveals how human perception of the northern seas has changed over time.
Drawing on a wide variety of sources, from Denmark and Britain to Norway, Finland and Germany, The Baltic and the North Seas is an insightful and colourful history of the politics, economy and culture of this intriguing region.
Table of Contents
- Introduction
- 1: The Seas Discovered
- 2: The Seas Repulsed
- 3: The Seas Imagined
- 4: Voyaging
- 5: Boats and Ships
- 6: Seafaring and Power
- 7: Trade and Traders
- 8: Fishing
- 9: Mariners
- 10: Sailors and the Sea
- 11: Maritime Women
- 12: The Seas Threatened
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