Transnational Regions in Historical Perspective (eBook, ePUB)

Redaktion: Boon, Marten; Wubs, Ben; Klemann, Hein A. M.

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

National competitiveness has become a misnomer, as competitiveness is increasingly understood as a regional phenomenon and regions in turn are not confined to the boundaries of the nation state. This focusses on the port of Rotterdam and its hinterland, i.e. the Lower Rhine and the Ruhr area.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 200
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Juni 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781317207849
• Artikelnr.: 57073892

Autorenporträt

Marten Boon is researcher at the University of Oslo and an affiliated researcher at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology in Trondheim. Hein A.M. Klemann is Professor of Social and Economic History at Erasmus School of History, Culture and Communication, Erasmus University Rotterdam. Ben Wubs is Professor of International Business History at Erasmus School of History, Culture and Communication, Erasmus University Rotterdam and Appointed Project Professor at the Graduate School of Economics, Kyoto University.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Transnational regions from a historical perspective: Rotterdam's port and Ruhr industry, 1870
2010 2. The Rhine in the long 19th century: creating the Lower Rhine region 3. Coal, iron ore and the rise of the Rotterdam
Ruhr relationship, 1850
1914 4. Tensions within the Lower Rhine economy: AKU versus VGF, 1929
1969 5. Coal to oil and the post
war expansion of port and hinterland, 1945
1973 6. Port competition and the containerisation of hinterland transport, 1966
2010