Dutch Deltas : Emergence, Functions and Structure of the Low Countries' Maritime Transport System, Ca. 1300-1850.

Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- List of Illustrations -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Historiography -- Deltas -- Sources -- Conversion -- Name Matching -- Chapter 1 Locations -- Overview -- Rise and Fall -- Before 1400 -- 1400-1500 -- 1500-1600 -- 1600-1700 -- 1700-1800 -- Conclusions -- Chapter 2 Functions -- Method -- Transport Market Integration -- The Port System of the Dutch Deltas in a European Context -- Conclusions -- Chapter 3 Production -- The Production of Grain Transport Services -- The Spatial Structure of Grain Transport Services -- Group 1 -- Group 2 -- Group 3 -- Conclusions -- Chapter 4 Domiciles -- Domicile Ambiguity -- Virtual Migration -- Conclusions -- Chapter 5 Usances -- Conclusions -- Appendices -- Appendix to Chapter 1 -- Appendix to Chapter 2 -- Appendix to Chapter 3 -- Appendix to Chapter 4 -- Bibliography -- Archives -- Primary Sources -- Secondary Literature -- Index.

Dutch Deltas offers the first comprehensive study of the economic geography of the Low Countries' maritime transport sector and its long-term development between 1300 and 1850.

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