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Port-Cities and their Hinterlands: Migration, Trade and Cultural Exchange from the Early Seventeenth Century to 1939 book cover

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Port-Cities and their Hinterlands Migration, Trade and Cultural Exchange from the Early Seventeenth Century to 1939

Edited By Robert Lee, Paul McNamara Copyright 2022
354 Pages 52 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

354 Pages 52 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

354 Pages 52 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge
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This interdisciplinary book brings together eleven original contributions by scholars in the United Kingdom, continental Europe, America and Japan which represent innovative and important research on the relationship between cities and their hinterlands. They discuss the factors which determined the changing nature of port-hinterland relations in particular, and highlight the ways in which... Read more

1    Port-towns, their hinterlands and forelands: a critical review
      ROBERT LEE

2    Rabat after the Morisco migration: a Maghrebi port city’s footprints, 1609-1666
      ADRIANA VALENCIA

3    An imposed co-operation: Porto and its hinterland between the Middle Ages and the Early Modern Period
      AMÂNDIO J. M. BARROS

4    Iberian trade monopolies and their impact on non-metropole ports and their hinterlands
      PATRICK O’FLANAGAN

5    Violence in eighteenth-century European port-cities and their hinterlands: Porto as a case study
      ANA SOFIA RIBEIRO

6    Port cities and inland distribution: merchants’ functional divisions between early modern Amsterdam and its hinterlands
      MIKI SUGIURA

7    Circuits of migration to a port in the making: Antwerp, 1760-1860
      ANNE WINTER

8    The impact of the American foreland on the European transatlantic migrant trade via the port of New York
      TORSTEN FEYS

9    Ports as bridges between civilisations: the case of the Four Communes of Senegal, 1659-1914
      FRANCESCA BRUSCHI

10   Engineering in the port cities of British India: the notion of the intellectual hinterland
       ADRIAN JARVIS

11   A Hinterland Rejected: The Free City of Danzig, Poland and the League of Nations, 1933-1939
       PAUL MCNAMARA

Biography

Robert Lee was the Chaddock Professor of Economic and Social History at the University of Liverpool, UK, where he is now an Emeritus and Honorary Professor.

Paul McNamara is Assistant Professor in History and Political Science at the Technical University of Koszalin, Poland.

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