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Creating global shipping : Aristotle Onassis, the Vagliano Brothers, and the business of shipping, c.1820-1970 / Gelina Harlaftis, IMS-FORTH and University of Crete.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Harlaftis, Gelina, 1958- author.
- Series:
- Cambridge studies in the emergence of global enterprise
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Onassis, Aristotle Socrates, 1906-1975.
- Onassis, Aristotle Socrates.
- Vagliano, Marinos, 1804-.
- Vagliano, Marinos.
- Shipping--Europe--History.
- Shipping.
- Shipping--Greece--History.
- History.
- Europe.
- Greece.
- Genre:
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xxiv, 375 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2019.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- The European and Greek shipping firm
- The Vagliano ship masters: creating a business empire 1820s-1850s
- An international trading house from Russia to the U.K., 1850s-1880s
- The Russian government v. Mari Vagliano, 1881-1887
- The Vagliano fleet and innovation in ship management
- Merchant to shipowner: Onassis from Buenos Aires to London and New york, 1923-1946
- The Onassis fleet, 1946-1975
- The United States government v. Aristotle Onassis, 1951-1958
- Innovation in global shipping: the Onassis business
- Diachronic presence: an epilogue.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781108475396
- 1108475396
- 9781108466783
- 1108466788
- OCLC:
- 1057735405
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