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People of the Northern Seas.
This volume consists of eleven articles exploring the people of Northern seas, spanning the seventeenth to nineteenth centuries and primarily focused on Europe. They were originally presented at a 1992 Finland conference of the Association for the History of the Northern Seas.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Liverpool University Press,
2017.
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| Colección: | Research in Maritime History LUP.
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| 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.