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New directions in Norwegian maritime history /

This book is a wide-reaching study of Norwegian maritime history and developments within the discipline. It brings together the research efforts of a University of Oslo project aiming to further understand Norwegian shipping history between 1814 and 2014, and the work of a new generation of maritime...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: International Maritime Economic History Association
Other Authors: Fischer, Lewis R. (Editor), Lange, Even, 1946- (ditor.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: St. John's, Newfoundland : International Maritime Economic History Association, 2011.
Series:Research in maritime history ; no. 46.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Global integration
  • A great hundred years of timber freights, 1757-1876 / Jan Tore Klovland
  • When distance matters: the output of the Norwegian merchant fleet, 1830-1865 / Camilla Brautaset
  • The silver schooner / Dag Hundstad
  • Political issues
  • In a peculiar position: merchant seamen in Norwegian health policy / Elisabeth Solvang Koren
  • The Norwegian-American Line: state insentives and mediations with dominant market players / Per Kristian Sebak == After the boom: the political economy of shipping in Norway in the interwar period / Eivind Marok
  • International maritime trade politics and the case of Norway, 1948-1990 / Andreas Nybø
  • Inheriting strategies: understanding different approaches to shipping during the World War I boom in Haugesund, Norway / Morten Hammerborg
  • Why did they fail? Business exits among Norwegian shipping companies since 1970 / Trygve Gulbrandsen
  • Little man, what now? Company deaths in Norwegian shipping, 1960-1980 / Stig Tenold and Karl Ove Aabru
  • The growth of the depp-sea car-carrying industry, 1960-2008 / Espen Ekberg.