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1 Feb 2012In Ocean Under Steam Frances Steel explores the impact of the 19th-century sea transport revolution in one of the extremities of the British Empire, the South Pacific Ocean. Published as part of the Manchester University Press ‘Studies in Imperialism’ series, under the general editorship of John MacKenzie, this is a self-consciously ‘de-centred’ imperial history.

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26 Feb 2021Within the past decade, much debate has ensued surrounding the question of whether or not food studies and culinary history constitute valid academic disciples.