In Pursuit of Leviathan: Technology, Institutions, Productivity, and Profits in American Whaling, 1816-1906 Volume 1997

(Part of the NBER Series on Long-Term Factors in Economic Development Series)

by Lance E. Davis, Robert E. Gallman, Karin Gleiter

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"In Pursuit of Leviathan" traces the American whaling industry from its rise in the 1840s to its precipitous fall at the end of the nineteenth century. Using detailed and comprehensive data that... This description may be from another edition of this product.

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0226137899

ISBN13:9780226137896

Release Date:June 1997

Publisher:University of Chicago Press

Length:557 Pages

Weight:2.10 lbs.

Dimensions:1.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"

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Business Business & Investing History Modern (16th-21st Centuries)

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In Pursuit of Leviathan: Technology, Institutions, Productivity, and Profits in American Whaling, 1816-1906 Volume 1997

(Part of the NBER Series on Long-Term Factors in Economic Development Series)

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