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Atlantic Ports and the First Globalisation C. 1850-1930
Taiji Kawakatsu
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Description for Atlantic Ports and the First Globalisation C. 1850-1930
Hardcover. 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'. Editor(s): Suarez Bosa, Miguel. Series: Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies Series. Num Pages: 203 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1QSA; 3JH; HBJD; HBLL; HBTM; HBTQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 223 x 138 x 17. Weight in Grams: 402.
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'.
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'.
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Series
Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies Series
Number of Pages
203
Place of Publication
Basingstoke, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781137327970
SKU
V9781137327970
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About Taiji Kawakatsu
Luis Gabriel Cabrera Armas, University of La Laguna, Spain Ana Filipa Prata, Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal Leila Maziane, Hassan II Mohammedia/Casablanca University Daniel Castillo Hidalgo, University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain Ayodeji Olukoju, University of Lagos, Nigeri Francisco Suárez Viera, University of Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, Spain Catalina Banko, Lecturer, Venezuela César Teixeira Honorato, University ... Read more
Reviews for Atlantic Ports and the First Globalisation C. 1850-1930
“Contributors to this volume offer interesting angles from which to understand the land-based effects of maritime history and economic globalisation. … highlights the centrality of transportation and technological advances in the harnessing of the natural world and the development of a system of global capital. The collection is also useful to identify avenues for further research into social and cultural ... Read more