Getting the goods : ports, labor, and the logistics revolution
by
Bonacich, Edna.
Title
:
Getting the goods : ports, labor, and the logistics revolution
Author
:
Bonacich, Edna.
ISBN
:
9780801445729
9780801474255
Personal Author
:
Bonacich, Edna.
Publication Information
:
Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 2008.
Physical Description
:
xxii, 273 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
:
The logistics revolution -- Importers -- Containerization, intermodalism, and the rise of Los Angeles and Long Beach -- Steamship lines -- Landside transportation -- Warehouses and distribution centers -- Maritime workers -- Landside workers -- Warehouse and distribution center workers -- Conclusion : winners and losers.
Subject Term
:
Container terminals -- California -- Los Angeles.
Container terminals -- California -- Long Beach.
Cargo handling.
Transport workers -- California -- Los Angeles.
Transport workers -- California -- Long Beach.
Shipping -- California -- Los Angeles.
Shipping -- California -- Long Beach.
Business logistics -- California -- Los Angeles.
Business logistics -- California -- Long Beach.
Added Author
:
Wilson, Jake B.
Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Copy | Status |
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IIEMSA | General Books | 33168023670900 | 387.153 B697G 2008 | 1 | On-Shelf Student |