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Population and Society in Western European Port Cities, c. 1650-1939.

This volume brings together ten original papers on the population dynamics and development of Western European port cities. In a substantial overview chapter Lawton and Lee examine Port Development and the Demographic Dynamics of European Urbanisation, setting in context the individual case studies...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lawton, Richard
Otros Autores: Lee, Robert
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2001.
Colección:Liverpool Studies in European Population, 2.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This volume brings together ten original papers on the population dynamics and development of Western European port cities. In a substantial overview chapter Lawton and Lee examine Port Development and the Demographic Dynamics of European Urbanisation, setting in context the individual case studies that follow. These studies of Bremen, Cork, Genoa, Glasgow, Hamburg, Liverpool, Malm, Nantes, Portsmouth and Trieste provide an important enhancement of our understanding of the particular socio-economic and demographic characteristics of port cities, and point to the existence of a particula.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (408 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781846313837
184631383X