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Atlantic Ports and the First Globalisation, c. 1850–1930 / / edited by Miguel Suárez Bosa



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Titolo: Atlantic Ports and the First Globalisation, c. 1850–1930 / / edited by Miguel Suárez Bosa Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2014
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (216 p.)
Disciplina: 380.9182109034
Soggetto topico: History, Modern
Economic history
World history
Imperialism
Modern History
Economic History
World History, Global and Transnational History
Imperialism and Colonialism
Persona (resp. second.): BosaMiguel Suárez
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
Nota di contenuto: Cover; Contents; List of Tables, Figures and Maps; Preface and Acknowledgements; Notes on Contributors; 1 Atlantic Ports: An Interpretative Model; 2 The Ports of the Canary Islands: The Challenges of Modernity; 3 Porto Grande of S. Vicente: The Coal Business on an Atlantic Island; 4 The Port of Casablanca in the First Stage of the Protectorate; 5 The Port of Dakar: Technological Evolution, Management and Commercial Activity; 6 The Port of Lagos, 1850-1929: The Rise of West Africa's Leading Seaport; 7 Port of Havana: The Gateway of Cuba, 1850-1920
8 Port of La Guaira: From Public to Private Management9 The Emergence of Santos as a Coffee Port, 1869-1914; Index
Sommario/riassunto: Port cities were the means through which cultural and economic exchange took place between continental societies and the maritime world. In examining the ports of Brazil, the Caribbean and West Africa, this volume will provide fresh insight into the meaning of the 'First Globalisation'.
Titolo autorizzato: Atlantic Ports and the First Globalisation, c. 1850–1930  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 1-349-46031-1
1-137-32798-7
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910815798203321
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Serie: Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies Series