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Maritime enterprise and empire : Sir William Mackinnon and his business network, 1823-93 / J. Forbes Munro.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Munro, J. Forbes.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Wm. Mackinnon Co.
- Steamboat lines--Scotland--History--19th century.
- Shipping--Scotland--History--19th century.
- Mackinnon, William, 1823-1893.
- Wm. Mackinnon Co--History--19th century.
- History.
- Shipping.
- Steamboat lines.
- Scotland.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 525 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Woodbrige ; Rochester, NY : Boydell Press, 2003.
- Summary:
- The 19C roots of globalisation demonstrated through an account of the enterprise network created by the Scottish merchant, William Mackinnon. WINNER OF THE 2004 WADSWORTH PRIZE. WINNER OF THE 2004 SALTIRE SOCIETY RESEARCH BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0851159354
- OCLC:
- 51022912
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