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In pursuit of Leviathan : technology, institutions, productivity, and profits in American whaling, 1816-1906 / / Lance E. Davis, Robert E. Gallman, Karin Gleiter
| In pursuit of Leviathan : technology, institutions, productivity, and profits in American whaling, 1816-1906 / / Lance E. Davis, Robert E. Gallman, Karin Gleiter |
| Autore | Davis Lance Edwin |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , 1997 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (566 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 338.3/7295/097309034 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GallmanRobert E
GleiterKarin |
| Collana | NBER series on long-term factors in economic development |
| Soggetto topico |
Whaling - Economic aspects - United States
Whaling - United States - History - 19th century |
| Soggetto non controllato | whaling, history, economics, voyages, new bedford, massachusetts, ports, labor, products, commerce, innovation, whale biology, productivity, technology, clippers, harpoons, darting guns, nonfiction, profits, blubber, ambergris, market forces, crew, sailors, fleet, 19th century, antebellum, eastern seaboard, natural resources, capital |
| ISBN |
1-281-22328-X
9786611223281 0-226-13790-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. In Prospect -- 2. Whales and Whaling -- 3. Data Sets and Sources -- 4. Natural Resources -- 5. Labor -- 6. Capital -- 7. Technology -- 8. Productivity -- 9. Product Markets -- 10. Agents, Captains, and Owners -- 11. Profits -- 12. The Americans Replace the British -- 13. Modern Whaling -- 14. In Retrospect -- References -- Name Index -- Subject Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784740103321 |
Davis Lance Edwin
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| Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , 1997 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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In pursuit of Leviathan : technology, institutions, productivity, and profits in American whaling, 1816-1906 / / Lance E. Davis, Robert E. Gallman, Karin Gleiter
| In pursuit of Leviathan : technology, institutions, productivity, and profits in American whaling, 1816-1906 / / Lance E. Davis, Robert E. Gallman, Karin Gleiter |
| Autore | Davis Lance Edwin |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , 1997 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (566 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 338.3/7295/097309034 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GallmanRobert E
GleiterKarin |
| Collana | NBER series on long-term factors in economic development |
| Soggetto topico |
Whaling - Economic aspects - United States
Whaling - United States - History - 19th century |
| Soggetto non controllato | whaling, history, economics, voyages, new bedford, massachusetts, ports, labor, products, commerce, innovation, whale biology, productivity, technology, clippers, harpoons, darting guns, nonfiction, profits, blubber, ambergris, market forces, crew, sailors, fleet, 19th century, antebellum, eastern seaboard, natural resources, capital |
| ISBN |
1-281-22328-X
9786611223281 0-226-13790-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- 1. In Prospect -- 2. Whales and Whaling -- 3. Data Sets and Sources -- 4. Natural Resources -- 5. Labor -- 6. Capital -- 7. Technology -- 8. Productivity -- 9. Product Markets -- 10. Agents, Captains, and Owners -- 11. Profits -- 12. The Americans Replace the British -- 13. Modern Whaling -- 14. In Retrospect -- References -- Name Index -- Subject Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910807388303321 |
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Davis Lance Edwin
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| Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , 1997 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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