Trade, Migration and Urban Networks in Port Cities, c. 1640-1940.
This study offers an exploration of the role of merchants throughout maritime history through the analysis of maritime trade networks. It attempts to fill in the gaps in the historiography to determine the range of activities that maritime merchants undertook.
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Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Liverpool University Press,
2017.
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Series: | Research in Maritime History LUP.
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Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Contributors' Notes; Trade, Migration and Urban Networks, c. 1640-1940: An Introduction; Portuguese Jews in Amsterdam: An Insight on Entrepreneurial Behaviour in the Dutch Republic; Contrasting Merchant Communities in the Early Eighteenth Century: Stockholm, Calabar and Charleston""; Integration of Immigrant Merchants in Trondheim in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries; In the Eye of the Storm: The Influence of Maritime and Trade Networks on the Development of Ostend and Vice Versa during the Eighteenth Century.
- Exploiting International Webs of Relations: Immigrants and the Reopening of the Harbour of Antwerp on the Eve of the Nineteenth CenturyMigrants, Merchants and Philanthropists: Hierarchies in Nineteenth-Century Greek Ports; Port Cities, Diaspora Communities and Emerging Nationalism in the Ottoman Empire: Balkan Merchants in Odessa and Their Network in the Early Nineteenth Century; Combining Business and Pleasure? Cotton Brokers in the Liverpool Business Community in the Late Nineteenth Century""