Greek maritime history from the periphery to the centre edited by Katerina Galani, Alexandra Papadopoulou

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Galani, Katerina, 1981- Editor.

Papadopoulou, Alexandra., Editor.

Series:

Brill's studies in maritime history ; Volume 11.

Brill's studies in maritime history volume 11

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Navigation--History.

Navigation.

Greece--History.

Greece.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (359 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Leiden, The Netherlands Boston Brill [2022]

Summary:

This volume presents Greek Maritime History to a wider audience and unravels the historical trajectory of a maritime nation par excellence in the Eastern Mediterranean: the rise of the Greek merchant fleet and its transformation from a peripheral to an international carrier.

Contents:

Intro

Contents

Illustrations

Tables

Weights And Measures

Notes on Contributors

Chapter 1 Introduction: Re-Conceptualising Greek Maritime History

Chapter 2 Greek Maritime History: Navigating Greek Historiography in Domestic and International Waters

Chapter 3 From Venetian to Ionian Protectionism: Research in the Early Modern Maritime History of the Greek Subjects of Venice

Chapter 4 Caught Between Empires: Agency, Neutrality and a Middleman Minority

Chapter 5 Piracy in the Aegean: Aspects and Contradictions of Stereotypes

Chapter 6 The Black Sea in the Global Economy of the Nineteenth Century: Introducing the Black Sea Historical Statistics, 1812-1914

Chapter 7 The Creation of the Main Export Port of Crimea: Port Policy, Traffic, Infrastructure in the Port of Theodosia, 1895-1913

Chapter 8 Beyond the Mediterranean: Greek Family Business and the Familiarity of the Black and Azov Seas Maritime Space

Chapter 9 The Advent of Steam Navigation in Greece in the Nineteenth Century

Chapter 10 The Introduction of Maritime Technology in Greek Fisheries: Diving Suites in Sponge Fishing in the Aegean

Chapter 11 Business Groups' Diversification Strategy: The Case of Ralli Bros Diversifying in Shipping

Chapter 12 Greek Shipping in the Twentieth Century: The Human Resources

Chapter 13 The Development of Naval History in Greece, 1989-2020

Epilogue Greek Maritime History or Maritime History of the Greeks?

Index of Terms and Institutions

Index of Names

Index of Places.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.

ISBN:

9789004467729

OCLC:

1321805002

Publisher Number:

10.1163/9789004467729 DOI