E-Book, Englisch, 344 Seiten
Fayle A Short History of the World's Shipping Industry
Erscheinungsjahr 2013
ISBN: 978-1-136-60631-1
Verlag: Taylor & Francis
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)
E-Book, Englisch, 344 Seiten
ISBN: 978-1-136-60631-1
Verlag: Taylor & Francis
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)
First Published in 2005. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.
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Prologue: The Sea as barrier and highway
1. 'Ships of Tarshish' - the sea-traders of antiquity
2. 'Brides of the Adriatic' - The Mediterranean epoch
3. King Herring and Golden Fleece - the early shipping industry of northern Europe
4. The wealth of the Indies - The opening of the ocean routes
5. Merchant adventurers - the rise of England
6. 'The prodigious increase of the Netherlands' - the Dutch as general carriers
7. 'Ships, colonies and commerce' - the era of the navigation acts
8. 'The shipping interest' - the carrying trade in the eighteenth century
9. 'White wings' and 'tin kettles' - the clipper ship ear and the rise of steam
10. Liners and tramps - the evolution of the modern shipping industry
11. Competition and combination - the organisation of modern shipping
12. The world's key industry - the shipping industry's today