The globalisation of the oceans : containerisation from the 1950s to the present /
This book maintains that container shipping is vital to the actualisation of globalisation, and that without it, globalisation would remain a concept rather than reality. It argues that container shipping has been academically overlooked as a global business sector in favour of more prominent sector...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
St. John's, Newfoundland :
International Maritime Economic History Association,
2019.
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Colección: | Research in maritime history ;
no. 23. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Table of Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- Abbreviations
- Acknowledgments
- Preface
- Introduction
- Chapter 1: A Concept and its Realisation
- Chapter 2: The First Revolution
- Chapter 3: The 1970s: Conquering the World
- Chapter 4: The 1980s: Crisis and the Second Revolution
- Chapter 5: The 1990s: Globalisation
- Chapter 6: Ports, Port Systems and Liner Networks
- Chapter 7: Maritime Labour
- Chapter 8: Culture, the Environment and Recycling
- Conclusion
- Select Bibliography