A Short History of the World's Shipping Industry Economic History Series
Auteur : Fayle C. Ernest
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 Industries Today
Date de parution : 07-2015
15.6x23.4 cm
Date de parution : 11-2005
15.6x23.4 cm
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Mots-clés :
Young Man; Thutmose III; War Time; Common Carriers; Merchant Shipping Act; East Indies; Royal Mail Steam Packet Company; Plimsoll Mark; North East Passage; National Maritime Board; King's Ships; World's Shipping Industry; Liverpool Steam Ship Owners; Flanders Galleys; Tin Kettles; Great BRITAIN; Flag Discrimination; Genoese Carracks; Prodigious Increase; Chatter Ton; Plaster Of Paris; Reduc Tion; Pacific Steam Navigation Company; Regular Liner Services; Edward III