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From wheel house to counting house : essays in maritime business history in honour of Professor Peter Neville Davies /
This volume is dedicated to Maritime Business History, by means of commemorating the career of Professor Peter Neville Davies, a prominent member of the Economic and Social History department of the University of Liverpool (a career spanning the dates 1964-1992).
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Liverpool University Press,
1992.
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| Colección: | Research in maritime history ;
no. 2. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Title Page; About the Author; Contents; About the Editor; Contributors; General Introduction; Peter Neville Davies: A Tribute; Peter Neville Davies: An Appreciation; Do Docks Make Trade?: The Case of the Port of Great Grimsby; The ""Scrubby Scotch Screw Company"": British India Steam Navigation Co.'s Coastal Services in South Asia, 1862- 1870; Bureaucrats, Businessmen and Bananas: The Colonial Office and Shipping Services in the West Indies, 1895- 1925; Shipbuilding at Belfast: Workman, Clark and Company, 1880-1935; Marketing Opportunities and Marketing Practices.
- The Eclipse of British Shipbuilding, 1957-1976Liverpool Shipowners, the Mediterranean, and the Transition from Sail to Steam During the Mid-Nineteenth Century; Bigots or Patriots? The Political and Religious Allegiances of the Liverpool Ships' Carpenters, 1815-1851; Alfred Jones: Integration and Adversity in Liverpool; The Mary and the Lady Lansdowne; Merchants from Sail to Steam: The West Australian Shipping Association and the Evolution of the Conference System, 1884-1910; The Making of a Maritime Firm: The Rise of Fearnley and Eger, 1859-1917.
- Entrepreneurship and Risk-Taking in the Norwegian Shipping Industry in the Early Part of the Twentieth Century: The Case of Lauritz Kloster, StavangerThe Harriman-Hamburg-American Line Agreement of June 1920: The Foremost German Shipping Company's Return to the Seas; Peter Neville Davies: A Bibliography.