New directions in Norwegian maritime history / edited by Lewis R. Fischer and Even Lange.

Other author Fischer, Lewis R. editor.
Other author Lange, Even, 1946- editor.
Other author International Maritime Economic History Association.
Format Book
Publication InfoSt. John's, Nfld. : International Maritime Economic History Association, 2011.
Descriptionvii, 279 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Subjects

SeriesResearch in maritime history, 1188-3928 ; no. 46
Research in maritime history no. 46. ^A467684
Contents Global integration -- A great hundred years of timber freights, 1757-1876 / Jan Tore Klovland -- When distance matters: the output of the Norwegian merchant fleet, 1830-1865 / Camilla Brautaset -- The silver schooner / Dag Hundstad -- Political issues -- In a peculiar position: merchant seamen in Norwegian health policy / Elisabeth Solvang Koren -- The Norwegian-American Line: state insentives and mediations with dominant market players / Per Kristian Sebak == After the boom: the political economy of shipping in Norway in the interwar period / Eivind Marok -- International maritime trade politics and the case of Norway, 1948-1990 / Andreas Nybø -- Inheriting strategies: understanding different approaches to shipping during the World War I boom in Haugesund, Norway / Morten Hammerborg -- Why did they fail? Business exits among Norwegian shipping companies since 1970 / Trygve Gulbrandsen -- Little man, what now? Company deaths in Norwegian shipping, 1960-1980 / Stig Tenold and Karl Ove Aabru -- The growth of the depp-sea car-carrying industry, 1960-2008 / Espen Ekberg.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
ISBN9780986497360
ISBN0986497363

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Joyner General Stacks HE855 .N49 2011 ✔ Available Place Hold