Technological Transformation in the Global Pulp and Paper Industry 1800-2018: Comparative Perspectiv

Contents

 1.      Technological Transformation in the Global Pulp and Paper Industry: Introduction

Timo Särkkä, Miquel Gutiérrez-Poch, and Mark Kuhlberg

 Part I  Research and Development

 2.      Manufacturing Cellulosic Fibres for Making Paper: A Historical Perspective

Raimo Alén

 3.      Research and Development in the Finnish Wood Processing and Paper Industry, c. 1850-1990

Panu Nykänen

4.      The Greening of the Pulp and Paper Industry: Sweden in Comparative Perspective

Ann-Kristin Bergquist and Kristina Söderholm

Part II Regulations and Institutions

5.      Varieties of State Aid and Technological Development: Government Support to the Pulp and Paper Industry, the 1970s to the 1990s
Jari Ojala, Niklas Jensen-Eriksen, and Juha-Antti Lamberg
 

6.      From Backward to Modern: The Adoption of Technology by the Pulp Industry in Portugal, 1891-2015

Amélia Branco and Pedro Neves

7.      Natural Potential, Artificial Restraint: The Dryden Paper Company and the Fetters on Adopting Technological Innovation in a Canadian Pulp and Paper Sector, 1900-1950

Mark Kuhlberg

8.      The Endless Sheet: Technology Transfer and the Papermaking Industry in Spain, 1800-1936

Miquel Gutiérrez-Poch

PART III       Local Innovations and Global Markets

 9.      Technology Transfer and Local Innovation: Pulp and Paper Manufacturing in New Zealand, c.1860 to c.1960

Michael Roche

10.  Making Paper in Australia: Developing the Technology to Create a National Industry, 1818-1928

Gordon Dadswell

11.  The Quest for Raw Materials in the British Paper Trade: The Development of Bamboo Pulp and Paper Industry in India up to 1939

Timo Särkkä

12.  Creating Global Markets: Seaborne Trade in Pulp and Paper Products over the Last 400 Years

Jari Ojala and Stig Tenold

 Index