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Navigating Empire: The Sea's Territorial Claims
This chapter explores the complexities of empire building through territorial claims over the seas, delving into historical debates around the legality and ethics of these claims. It examines how navigational tracks on maps reflect the narratives of exploration and imperialism, highlighting case studies like the British and French navigators in Tahiti and Matthew Flinders' mapping journey around Australia.