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The Austrian Netherlands' transit policy and the Port of ostend: solving the crisis of the 'Closure of the Scheldt'
Boekbijdrage - Boekhoofdstuk Conferentiebijdrage
The author shows how the port of Ostend was enhanced in the eighteenth century's second half and how, thanks to the new road and waterway network (transit policy), this harbour enlarged its hinterland.
Boek: Crisis and transition. Maritime sectors in the North Sea region 1790-1940. 8th North Sea History Conference, Bremerhaven 2005
Series: Deutsche Maritime Studien
Volume: 5
Pagina's: 150-170
Aantal pagina's: 21
ISBN:978-3-89757-381-9
Jaar van publicatie:2008
Trefwoorden:Ostend, transit policy, gateway, hinterland, road network, waterway network