Alastair Couper

Datos Biográficos

ID4004402
NOMBREAlastair Couper
NOMBRESAlastair
APELLIDOCouper
FIRMACOUPER A
AFILIACIONESCardiff Metropolitan University
VERIFICADONo
TOTAL DE OBRAS13
TOTAL DE CITAS17
TOTAL COMO AUTOR13
TOTAL COMO EDITOR0
PRIMER AÑO DE PUBLICACIÓN1967
AÑO MÁS RECIENTE DE PUBLICACIÓN2015
ÍNDICE H2

  • Fishers and Plunderers

    Alastair Couper, Hance D Smith et al.BOOKFishers and Plunderers2015

    Abuses and slavery at sea are largely missing from narratives of work and environmental exploitation in the mainstream. This book shines a light on the exploitation of fish and fishers alike in a global industry driven by profits. \n \nConservation and human rights in this industry are huge problems: with vast overprovision of vessels and shortages of fish, labour costs are targeted and young men are trafficked from poor areas onto vessels in vir…

  • The Geography of Sea Transport

    Alastair CouperBOOKGeography of Sea Transport2015Citada por: 7

    This book, originally published in 1972, discusses the impact of technological change in sea transport on trade links, shipping routes and economic activities. A brief historical perspective illustrates the vital role of the sea transport in the ancient and medieval worlds and the influence of merchant shipping on British economic growth in the nineteenth century. The author then discusses modern trends in world ship-owning, ship-building and shi…

  • Oceania under Steam

    Alastair CouperARTICLEJournal of Pacific History2012

  • Sir Francis Drake

    Alastair CouperARTICLEFolklore2010

  • Sailors and Traders

    Open AccessA D Couper, Alastair CouperBOOKSailors and traders2008Citada por: 1Referencias: 13

    Louise Deeley of SIRC, who helped in so many invaluable ways from start to finish in the production of the book.Hawaiki, the legendary homeland of the Maori (possibly Rarotonga, Cook Islands, or Ra'iatea, Society Islands), to search for a southern continent-centuries later, another great navigator, James Cook, was given the same task.Kupe decided to seek the fish of Maui (Te Ika a Maui).He found it petrified as Aotearoa and spent two generations …

  • The management of the underwater cultural heritage

    Open AccessHance D Smith, Alastair Couper et al.ARTICLEJournal of Cultural Heritage2003Citada por: 3Referencias: 7

  • Implications of maritime globalization for the crews of merchant ships

    Alastair CouperARTICLEJournal for Maritime Research2000

  • European community shipping policy

    Open AccessAlastair Couper, Alastair D CouperARTICLEJournal of Transport Geography1993Citada por: 2

  • The Marine Boundaries of the United Kingdom and the Law of the Sea

    A D Couper, Alastair CouperARTICLEGeographical Journal1985Citada por: 2

    There have been major changes in the North-west European sea region in recent years. It has been transformed from a region comprising coastal states each with a narrow boundary of Territorial Sea, beyond which was the High Sea, to one of wide national maritime zones extending from each of the coastal states. In some cases these zones encompass areas of sea and continental shelf far greater than the national land areas. They constitute the 'marine…

  • The Times Atlas of the Oceans

    John Wood, John E Woods et al.ARTICLEGeographical Journal1984

  • Shipping policies of the Arab oil producing countries

    Open AccessA D Couper, Alastair CouperARTICLEGeoJournal1978

  • Marine Resources and Environment

    Open AccessA D Couper, Alastair CouperARTICLEProgress in Human Geography1978Citada por: 2Referencias: 2

  • Rationalising Sea Transport Services in an Archipelago an Application of Simple Space Theory

    Open AccessA D Couper, Alastair Couper et al.ARTICLETijdschrift voor Economische en…1967