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Routledge Studies in the Maritime History of Asia


About the Series

Routledge Studies in the Maritime History of Asia is a series encompassing all aspects of Maritime History that touches upon Asia, including:

  • the history of trade, piracy, naval warfare and imperial expeditions in Asian waters;
  • the histories of Asian port cities;
  • histories of ships and sailors in Asia;
  • histories of aquaculture in Asian waters.

If you have a book you'd like to propose for this series, please contact Clarissa Lim in Routledge's Singapore Editorial office on [email protected] .

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Indonesia’s Maritime Policy from Independence to 2019 Political Culture and Maritime Geography

Indonesia’s Maritime Policy from Independence to 2019: Political Culture and Maritime Geography

1st Edition

Forthcoming

By Indra Alverdian
August 02, 2024

Alverdian explores how a distinct national character of maritime governance enables Indonesia to go beyond an archipelagic to a ‘maritime’ character, focusing on political culture and connecting previous studies on historical changes and geopolitical contexts. The main theme of this research is the...

Russia and Japan in the Sea of Okhotsk A Global History of Maritime Travel and Cultural Encounters, 1600-1900

Russia and Japan in the Sea of Okhotsk: A Global History of Maritime Travel and Cultural Encounters, 1600-1900

1st Edition

By Scott C.M. Bailey
December 01, 2023

Bailey describes how the Sea of Okhotsk area became integrated into a world system of economic and cultural ties between the seventeenth and nineteenth centuries. This happened primarily because of maritime explorations, travel, and trade, which led to increased connections with both Russia and ...

Portuguese Merchants in the Manila Galleon System 1565-1600

Portuguese Merchants in the Manila Galleon System: 1565-1600

1st Edition

By Cuauhtémoc Villamar
May 31, 2023

Villamar examines the role of Portuguese merchants in the formation of the Manila Galleon as a system of trade founded at the end of the sixteenth century. The rise of Manila as a crucial transshipment port was not a spontaneous incident. Instead, it came about through a complex combination of ...

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