| Contents |
Trade, migration and urban networks, c. 1640-1940: an introduction / Adrian Jarvis and Robert Lee -- Portuguese Jews in Amsterdam: an insight on entreprenerial behaviour in the Dutch Republic / Cátia Antunes -- Contrasting merchant communities in the early eighteenth century: Stockholm, Calabar and Charleston / Chris Evans and Göran Rydén -- Integration of immigrant merchants in Trondheim in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries / Ida Bull -- In the eye of the storm: the influence of maritime and trade networks on the development of Ostend and vice versa during the eighteenth century / Jan Parmentier -- Exploiting international webs of relations: immigrants and reopening of the harbour of Antwerp on the eve of the ninteenth century / Hilde Greefs -- Migrants, merchants and philanthropists: hierarchies in ninteenth-century Greek ports / Athanasios Gekas -- Port cities, diaspora communities and emerging nationalism in the Ottoman Empire: Balkan merchants in Odessa and their network in the early nineteenth century / Oliver Schulz -- Combining business and pleasure? Cotton brokers in the Liverpool business community in the late nineteenth century / Sari Mäenpää. |
