Title In pursuit of Leviathan : technology, institutions, productivity, and profits in American whaling, 1816-1906 / Lance E. Davis, Robert E. Gallman, and Karin Gleiter

Published Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1997

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 550 pages) : illustrations Series NBER series on long-term factors in economic development NBER series on long-term factors in economic development. Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 523-538) and indexes Notes Print version record Subject Whaling -- Economic aspects -- United States. Whaling -- United States -- History -- 19th century. Genre/Form History. Form Electronic book Author Gallman, Robert E. Gleiter, Karin. LC no. 96021263 ISBN 0226137902 (electronic bk.) 9780226137902 (electronic bk.)

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