E-Book, Englisch, 286 Seiten
Doe Enterprising Women and Shipping in the Nineteenth Century
1. Auflage 2009
ISBN: 978-1-84615-721-9
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark
E-Book, Englisch, 286 Seiten
ISBN: 978-1-84615-721-9
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark
An examination of women entrepreneurs who invested in, and often managed, non-feminine businesses such as shipping and shipbuilding in the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.
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Introduction
The Legal, Financial and Cultural Environment
Maritime Communities
Five Investor Ports
Shipowning Wives, Widows and Spinsters
Active and Passive Female Shipowners
Managing Owners
Port Businesswomen
Warship Builders
Merchant Shipbuilders
Conclusion: 'A Respectable and Desirable Thing'