| Qu River is the “Mother river” of the Quzhou city,Zhejiang province.Its shipp ing is impacting the socioeconomic development of Quzhou profoundly.While boostin g the development of the relative towns of the coast and special economic phenomen a,the shipping of Qu River had been the decisive factor of the regional traffic in t he hundred of years.In the pre-modern society,Qujiang shipping is a big variable in the formation of the urban spatial structure and the construction of the regional soci al system in the urban spatial structure.In space structure,Qujiang as the main settle ment distribution within the region,towns dotted on both sides.In the social system,shipping is the key factor that affects the key factor of the regional economy.In mod ern times,the decline of the status of water transport and the prominence of the stat us of land make the spatial structure and social system of the river basin open the pr ocess of reconstruction.From this perspective,the dramatic changes in Qujiang shippi ng to reflect the Quzhou regional transport system and the entire regional social chan ges.This thesis is composed of three sections as follows:The first section discusses the change history of the Qujiang shipping from Ming Dynasty to Republic of China(1936).From the vertical view and Braudel's time theory,which can be divided into two parts: before the Ming Dynasty and Ming Dynasty to the Republic of China(1936).From the horizontal view,the content is divided into three parts of grain transportation,other goods transport and passenger transport to study the Qujiang shipping.The second section discusses the relationship of Qu river and town change.The Qu River,for instance,was the line beside which the town existed.In the period of the Republic China,it was the symbol of the process which the regional society began to modernize that land transportation was more and more importance than the Qu River shipping.T-he part is to analyze the distribution and development of towns change in Qu River Valley.At the same time,choose a typical ferry town to validi ty the relationship between town development and Qu river shipping.In this part,the relationship between shipping and urban change in Qujiang is studied by adopting the point-axis development theory.The third section discusses the Qujiang shipping industry with geographical chara cteristics –shipping intermediary.shipping intermediary mainly for merchants to provid e storage,transportation,dispatching agency ships,handling and transportation bus iness management.This part mainly analyzes the relationship between Qujiang Shippin g and the shipping intermediary from the management mode,and the changes of Qu jiang River Basin shipping intermediary. |
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