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This volume aims to continue the expansion of maritime history beyond the narrow definition - 'the study of ships' - to include all people involved in seagoing activities. The volume consists of eleven articles exploring the people of Northern seas, spanning the seventeenth to nineteenth c...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores Corporativos: International Maritime Economic History Association, Association internationale d'histoire des mers nordiques de l'Europe
Otros Autores: Fischer, Lewis R. (Editor ), Minchinton, Walter E. (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: St. John's, Newfoundland : International Maritime Economic History Association, in conjunction with the Association for the History of the Northern Seas, 1992.
Colección:Research in maritime history ; no. 3.
Temas:
Coasts > North Pacific Ocean > History.
Coasts > North Atlantic Ocean > History.
Littoral > Pacifique Nord > Histoire.
Littoral > Atlantique Nord > Histoire.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Military Science.
Coasts.
Economic history.
Navigation.
Social conditions.
Arctic regions > Economic conditions.
Arctic regions > Social conditions.
North Pacific Ocean > Navigation > History.
North Atlantic Ocean > Navigation > History.
Europe, Northern > Economic conditions.
Arctique > Conditions économiques.
Arctique > Conditions sociales.
Pacifique Nord > Navigation > Histoire.
Atlantique Nord > Navigation > Histoire.
Arctic Regions.
Northern Europe.
North Atlantic Ocean.
North Pacific Ocean.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; About the Editors; Contributors; General Introduction; Une Petite Republique in Southwestern Newfoundland: The Limits of Imperial Authority in a Remote Maritime Environment; Changes in Aleut Communities Following Russian Contact
  • Five Years Before the Mast: Observations on the Conditions of Maritime Labour in Finland and Elsewhere; Expressions of Longing, Sources of Anxiety? The Significance of Contacts with Home for Finnish Sailors in London and Hull in the Late Nineteenth Century; Death of a Merchant.
  • St. Petersburg's Bills of Exchange in the Russian Economy of the Eighteenth CenturyShipowners and Iron Sailing Ships: The First Twenty Years, 1838-1857; The Growth of Norwegian Shipbroking: The Practices of Fearnley and Eger as a Case Study, 1869-1914; Captain John Deane: Mercenary, Diplomat and Spy
  • Her Majesty's Coastguard; Coastal Life, 'Nordic Culture' and Nation State: Reflections on the Formation of the Nation State and Maritime History.

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