Engineering the Lower Danube : : Technology and Territoriality in an Imperial Borderland, Late Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries / / Luminita Gatejel.
The Lower Danube—the stretch of Europe’s second longest river between the Romanian-Serbian border and the confluence to the Black Sea—was effectively transformed during the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. In describing this lengthy undertaking, Luminita Gatejel proposes that remaking two k...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Budapest ;, New York : : Central European University Press, , [2022] ©2022 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Historical Studies in Eastern Europe and Eurasia
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (350 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- List of Figures
- List of Acronyms and Abbreviations
- Figures
- Introduction
- Chapter 1 Exploring the Danube
- Chapter 2 Connecting the Danube with the Sea
- Chapter 3 From Confrontation to Cooperation: The Crimean War and Its Aftermath
- Chapter 4 The Danube Delta: A Success in International Ruling
- Chapter 5 The Iron Gates Torn Between Imperial, International, and National Interests
- Conclusions
- Bibliography
- Index