The Urban Logistic Network Cities, Transport and Distribution in Eur
This edited collection examines the formation of urban networks and role of gateways in Europe from the Middle Ages to the modern world. In the past, gateway cities were merely perceived as transport points, only relevant to maritime shipping. Today they
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The Urban Logistic Network Cities,Transport and Distribution in Europe from the Middle Ages to Modern Times Edited by Giovanni Favero · Michael-W. Serruys Miki Sugiura
Palgrave Studies in Economic History Series Editor Kent Deng London School of Economics London, UK
Palgrave Studies in Economic History is designed to illuminate and enrich our understanding of economies and economic phenomena of the past. The series covers a vast range of topics including financial history, labour history, development economics, commercialisation, urbanisation, industrialisation, modernisation, globalisation, and changes in world economic orders. More information about this series at http://www.palgrave.com/gp/series/14632
Giovanni Favero · Michael-W. Serruys · Miki Sugiura Editors
The Urban Logistic Network Cities, Transport and Distribution in Europe from the Middle Ages to Modern Times
Editors Giovanni Favero Department of Management Ca’ Foscari University of Venice Venice, Italy Miki Sugiura Faculty of Economics Hosei University Tokyo, Japan
Michael-W. Serruys Faculté des Lettres et Sciences Humaines Universite de Bretagne Occidentale Brest, France
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Acknowledgements
It took many years to make this book, and the editors obtained much supports in the process. It was 2006 when the editor
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