Trade and Traders in Mid-Victorian Liverpool
Mercantile Business and the Making of a World Port
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 9340870 |
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| Authors | Graeme J Milne (corresponding author) |
| Year | 2000 |
| Pages | 243 |
| Publication date | 2000-11-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | BOOK |
| Venue | Trade and Traders in Mid-Victorian Liverpool (SOURCE_BOOK) |
| Publisher | Liverpool University Press (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| OpenAlex | W1990414727 |
| ISBN | 9780853236061 |
| Open Library | OL4009063M |
| Language | EN |
Plan of the Mersey docks, c.1860 Preface List of tables List of figures 1. Introduction: Boom, bust, crisis and opportunity Part I: Patterns and contexts 2. Shipping in an era of transition and opportunity 3. Trade, diversification, regions and commodities 4. Accommodating diversity: Port infrastructure Part II: The dynamics of mercantile business 5. Function, specialisation and integration 6. Capital, credit, growth and control 7. Insecurity, information and reputation Part III: Institutions and influence 8. Constraint and opportunity: Government contracting 9. Interest, faction and port management 10. Conclusion: Trading in interesting times Notes on sources Notes on abbreviations Bibliography Index
Boom · Business · Commerce · Diversification (marketing strategy · Economics · Economy · Government (linguistics · Index (typography · Political science · Port (circuit theory · Reputation · Engineering · Global Maritime and Colonial Histories · Law · 19th century · England · Great britain · History · Liverpool · Merchants · Finance · Marketing
| Highly cited | No |
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