Routledge Handbook of Ocean Space

Kimberley Peters leads the Marine Governance Research Group at the Helmholtz Institute for Functional Marine Biodiversity (HIFMB), a collaboration between the University of Oldenburg and Alfred Wegener Institute (AWI), Germany. Jon Anderson is Professor of Human Geography in the School of Geography and Planning, Cardiff University, UK. Andrew Davies is Senior Lecturer in Human Geography at the University of Liverpool, and is Co-Director of the Centre for Port and Maritime History, a collaborative Centre run by the University of Liverpool, Liverpool John Moores University, UK and Merseyside Maritime Museum. Philip Steinberg is Professor of Political Geography at Durham University, UK where he is Director of IBRU: Durham University’s Centre for Borders Research and the Durham Arctic Research Centre for Training and Interdisciplinary Collaboration (DurhamARCTIC).

• Section 1: Ocean Approaches, Ocean Perspectives1. Introduction: Placing and Situating Ocean Space(s)Section 2: Ocean Frameworks, Ocean Knowledges2. Mapping: Measuring, Modelling and Monitoring the Oceans 3. Science: Histories, Imaginations, Spaces 4. Representation: Seapower and the Political Construction of the Ocean 5. Empire: Towards Errant and Interlocking Maritime Spaces of Power 6. Frontiers: Ocean Epistemologies: Privatise, Democratise, Decolonise 7. Culture: Indigenous Māori Knowledges of the Ocean and Leisure Practices Section 3: Ocean Economies, Ocean Labour8. Fishing: Livelihoods and Territorialisation of Ocean Space 9. Planning: Seeking to Coordinate the Use of Marine Space 10. Docking: Maritime Ports in the Making of the Global Economy 11. Containers: The Shipping Container as Spatial Standard 12. Seafarers: The Force that Moves the Global Economy 13. (De)Growth: The Right to the Sea 14. Resources: Feminist Geopolitics of Ocean Imaginaries and Resource Securitisation Section 4: Ocean Histories, Ocean Politics15. Security: Pragmatic Spaces and the Maritime Security Agenda 16. Navies: Military Security and the Oceans 17. Discipline: Beyond the Ship as Total Institution 18. Protest: Contested Hierarchies and Grievances of the Sea 19. Solidarities: Oceanic Spaces and Internationalisms from Below 20. Migration: Security and Humanitarianism across the Mediterranean Border Section 5: Ocean Experiences, Ocean Engagements 21. Writing: Literature and the Sea 22. Imaginaries: Art, Film, and the Scenography of Oceanic Worlds 23. Swimming: Immersive Encounters in the Ocean 24. Surfing: The What, Where, How, and Why of Wild Surfing 25. Sailing: The Ocean Around and Within Us 26. Diving: Leisure, Lively Encounters, and Work Underwater Section 6: Ocean Environments, Ocean Worlds27. Depth: Discovering, ‘Mastering’, Exploring the Deep 28. Life: Ethical, Extractive and Geopolitical Intimacies with Nonhuman Marine Life 29. Waves: The Measure of All Waves 30. Hydrosphere: Water and the Making of Earth Knowledge 31. Ice: Elements, Geopolitics, Law and Popular Culture 32. Islands: Reclaimed: Singapore, Space and the Sea