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Title Ports in the Medieval European Atlantic : shipping, transport and labour / edited by Ana María Rivera Medina
Published Woodbridge, Suffolk, UK : The Boydell Press, 2021

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Description 1 online resource : illustrations
Contents Introduction; Eduardo Aznar Vallejo; ; 1. Defining Jurisdictional Frameworks for Maritime and Coastal Activities: The Example of the Atlantic Ports of the Kingdom of France in the Second Half of the Middle Ages; Mathias Tranchant; 2. Basque Stevedoring and Cargo Handling Infrastructures (14th-16th Centuries); Ana María Rivera Medina; 3. Port Structures and Cargo Handling in Asturias and Galicia (13th-16th Centuries); María Álvarez Fernández; 4. Slave Trade and Northern Portuguese Seaport Operations in the Sixteenth Century; Amândio J.M. Barros; 5. Transport and Shipping in the Portuguese Northern Border in the Sixteenth Century; Sara Pinto; 6. Anchorages, Infrastructures and Stevedoring in Medieval Atlantic Andalusia; Enrique José Ruiz Pilares; 7. Ports and Port Labour in Tenerife during the Transition from the Middle Ages to the Modern Age; Roberto J. González Zalacain; ; Conclusions: The Port Phenomenon of Medieval Atlantic Europe; Jesús Ángel Solórzano Telechea; ; Sources and Bibliography; Index
Summary Presents a wealth of original research findings on how medieval ports actually worked, providing new insights on shipping, trade, port society and culture, and systems of regional and international integration
Analysis Economy
European History
Historical Analysis
Labour
Maritime History
Medieval European Atlantic
Port Communities
Port Society
Ports
Regional Integration
Shipping Routes
Shipping
Trade
Transport
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes PDF (JSTOR, viewed May 4, 2021)
Subject Harbors -- Europe -- History -- To 1500
Shipping -- Europe -- History -- To 1500
Labor -- Europe -- History -- To 1500
Economic history.
Medieval history.
HISTORY -- Europe -- Western.
Harbors
Labor
Shipping
Europe
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
Author Rivera Medina, Ana Ma. (Ana María), editor.
ISBN 9781800101678
1800101678
9781800101685
1800101686