European Gateway and Hinterlands on the Move. Urban Logistics Model for Mapping Distribution, Transport and Market formations in History

2010 Fiscal Year Final Research Report

• Project/Area Number: 21730278
• Research Category: Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
• Allocation Type: Single-year Grants
• Research Field: Economic history
• Research Institution: Tokyo International University
• Principal Investigator: SUGIURA Miki 東京国際大学, 経済学部, 准教授 (30438783)
• Project Period (FY): 2009 – 2010
• Keywords: ゲートウェー / 流通 / 都市ネットワーク / オランダ / ヨーロッパ近世 / 交通 / 中心地理論

Research Abstract

This research project clarified the historical development of “Gateway function” of trade and transport centers. It contributed to the understanding of dynamic formation of Urban Logistic Networks and provided an integrated analysis approach for distribution and transport history.

Research Products

• [Journal Article] Das Heiratsmuster der Wijnkopers in Amsterdam 1660-1710. (The marriage patterns of wine merchants in Amsterdam)”, in Mark Haberlein und Christof Jeggle (eds.), Praktiken des Handels, Geschaefte und Soziale Beziehungen Europaeischer Kaufleute in Mittelalter und Frueher Neuzeit (2010)
  • Author(s): M. Sugiura
  • Journal Title: Irseer Schriften Neuer Folge Band Volume: 6 Pages: 407-436
• [Journal Article] Specialization and the division of merchant functions in Amsterdam and its hinterland in the eighteenth century, in Robert Lee ed., Port-Cities and their Hinterlands: Migration, Trade and Cultural Exchange from the early seventeenth-century to 1939
  • Author(s): M. Sugiura
  • Journal Title: (Forthcoming, Routlege)
• [Presentation] Theoretical Frameworks for Distribution of Gateways and Hinterlands (2011)
  • Organizer: Workhops “Gateways and Hinterlands in Europe, 1400-1900”
  • Place of Presentation: Ca’ Foscari University of Venice, Department of Management
  • Year and Date: 20110128-29
• [Presentation] 近世アムステルダムにおける商取引の遂行 ゲートウェー都市の取引所・仲買人・分配商をめぐって (2011)
  • Organizer: ユーラシアの近代と新しい世界史叙述研究会
  • Place of Presentation: 東京大学
  • Year and Date: 20110100
• [Presentation] 近世フリースラントにおける都市ネットワークの発達 レーワールデンの位置づけを中心に (2011)
  • Organizer: 合同沼地研究会, 東京大学工学部建築学科伊藤毅研究室主催
  • Year and Date: 2011-04-07
• [Presentation] Transportation: a major player in the shaping of urban networks (2010)
  • Organizer: Session Co-Organizer and Chair
  • Place of Presentation: EAUH Ghent University
  • Year and Date: 20100900
• [Presentation] 小売から見たヨーロッパ商業ネットワークの再編成―オランダにおける都市内店舗と行商ネットワークの再編成を中心に― (2009)
  • Organizer: ヨーロッパ史シンポジウム『1680年代から近世ヨーロッパを見る.ネットワークと政治・宗教・商業の構造転換』
  • Place of Presentation: 東京大学
  • Year and Date: 20091200
• [Presentation] Street Sellers and Street Markets of Early Modern Edo (2009)
  • Author(s): with Shinya Kobayashi, also Session Co-Organizer
  • Organizer: the session “Street Sellers in the Early Modern World”
  • Place of Presentation: WEHC, (Paper presented)
  • Year and Date: 20090800
• [Presentation] Wine consumers’ and distributors’ creativity in 17th and 18th century Dutch Republic (2009)
  • Organizer: Hong Kong University conference “Consumers, Marketplaces and Urban Creativity: Place-Bound and Global Dynamics of Value Transformation” also Conference Co-Organizer
  • Place of Presentation: HKU, (Paper presented)
  • Year and Date: 20090500
• [Book] Gateways and Hinterlands. Urban Logistcs Network in the last Millennium, (forthcoming) (2014)
  • Author(s): M. Sugiura, G.Favero, and M.Serruys eds.
• [Book] Japanese Consumer Creativity in Global Perspective. User Innovations, Role Playing and Consumer Communities, (forthcoming) (2013)
  • Author(s): M. Sugiura, D. Wong eds
  • Publisher: Routlege