Transportul maritim global, element cheie în dezvoltarea oraşelor-port moderne

The strong demand for Asian goods, especially tea, silk and China porcelain, along with need to avoid to Arab controlled merchant trails, pushed the Europeans to seek for direct maritime routes to Asia. They sailed around the world to establish key market spots, called entrepôts, which evolved to be...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dragoş Horia Buhociu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: NR&DI URBAN-INCERC 2012-06-01
Series:Urbanism. Arhitectura. Constructii
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Online Access:http://uac.incd.ro/Art/v3n2a06.pdf