Trade and traders in mid-Victorian Liverpool [[electronic resource] ] : mercantile business and the making of a world port / / Graeme J. Milne |
Autore | Milne Graeme J |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Liverpool, : Liverpool University Press, 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 p.) |
Disciplina |
380.1094275309034
382/.0942/53 |
Soggetto topico | Merchants - England - Liverpool - History - 19th century |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-78138-789-3
1-84631-426-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Title Page; Contents; Plan of the Mersey docks, c. 1860; Preface; List of tables; List of figures; 1: Introduction: Boom, bust, crisis and opportunity; Part I: Patterns and contexts; 2: Shipping in an era of transition and opportunity; 3: Trade, diversification, regions and commodities; 4: Accommodating diversity: Port infrastructure; Part II: The dynamics of mercantile business; 5: Function, specialisation and integration; 6: Capital, credit, growth and control; 7: Insecurity, information and reputation; Part III: Institutions and influence
8: Constraint and opportunity: Government contracting 9: Interest, faction and port management; 10: Conclusion: Trading in interesting times; Notes on sources; Notes on abbreviations; Bibliography; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910453529303321 |
Milne Graeme J | ||
Liverpool, : Liverpool University Press, 2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Trade and traders in mid-Victorian Liverpool : mercantile business and the making of a world port / / Graeme J. Milne |
Autore | Milne Graeme J |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Liverpool, : Liverpool University Press, 2000 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (viii, 243 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 382/.0942/53 |
Soggetto topico | Merchants - England - Liverpool - History - 19th century |
ISBN |
1-78138-789-3
1-84631-426-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: l -- Part I: Patterns and contexts -- 2 Shipping in an era of transition and opportunity -- 3 Trade, diversification, regions and commodities -- 4 Accommodating diversity: Port infrastructure -- Part I1: The dynamics of mercantile business -- 5 Function, specialisation and integration -- 6 Capital, credit, growth and control -- 7 Insecurity, information and reputation -- Part III: Institutions and influence -- 8 Constraint and opportunity: Government contracting -- 9 Interest, faction and port management -- 10 Conclusion: Trading in interesting times -- Notes on sources -- Notes on abbreviations -- Bibliography -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820740003321 |
Milne Graeme J | ||
Liverpool, : Liverpool University Press, 2000 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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