TY - GEN T1 - Oceania under steam : Sea transport and the cultures of colonialism, c . 1870-1914 T2 - Studies in Imperialism A1 - Steel, Frances A2 - Thompson, Andrew A2 - MacKenzie, John M. LA - English PP - Manchester PB - Manchester University Press YR - 2017 UL - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/ebsco_acadsubs_on1232693009 OP - 272 NO - List of figuresAcknowledgementsList of abbreviationsMapsIntroductionPart I Afloat1. Steam's 'magic touch': routes, rivalries and regionalism in the Pacific2. A ship of the line: cultures of maritime technologyPart II Aboard3. Crew culture: maritime men in an iron world4. Labour, race and empire: debating the 'lascar question'5. Guardians and troublemakers: confining women at seaPart III Abroad6. The tropical challenges of the island trades7. Sitima days in Suva: wharf labourers and the colonial port8. Indigenous maritime mobilities under colonial ruleConclusionIndex. SN - 9781526119193 SN - 1526119196 KW - Union Steam Ship Company of New Zealand : History. KW - Union Steam Ship Company of New Zealand KW - Steam-navigation : Pacific Ocean : History. KW - Shipping : Oceania : History : 19th century. KW - Shipping : Oceania : History : 20th century. KW - Steamboat lines : New Zealand : History. KW - Steamboats : Pacific Area : History. KW - Imperialism : History. KW - Great Britain : Colonies : History. KW - Navigation à vapeur : Pacifique, Océan : Histoire. KW - Compagnies de navigation : Nouvelle-Zélande : Histoire. KW - Bateaux à vapeur : Pacifique, Région du : Histoire. KW - Impérialisme : Histoire. KW - Grande-Bretagne : Colonies : Histoire. KW - Colonialism & Imperialism. KW - ART / History / Modern (late 19th Century to 1945). KW - TRANSPORTATION / Ships & Shipbuilding / History. KW - HISTORY / Oceania. KW - British colonies KW - Imperialism KW - Shipping KW - Steam-navigation KW - Steamboat lines KW - Steamboats KW - New Zealand KW - Oceania KW - Pacific Area KW - Pacific Ocean KW - 1800-1999 KW - History ER -