Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; List of Maps; Preface; List of Abbreviations; Part One; 1. Introduction: Exploration, Science and Empire in the Late Eighteenth Century; 2. The Rediscovery of the Southern Oceans; 3. Fur Traders in the North Pacific; 4. Government Interest in the North Pacific; Part Two; 5. Food for Slaves; 6. The Empire and the Cotton Industry; 7. Science and the East Indian Empire; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index
Notes
Originally published in 1985 by Croom Helm
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed March 23, 2018)
