Globalization Contained [electronic resource] : The Economic and Strategic Consequences of the Container /
Hoovestal, L.author.
Examining the global significance of the freight container, with particular emphasis on the perspectives of the US and China, Globalization Contained considers the implications of the freight container as an agent of change for the future of the global economy and global security.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- The post-war world -- The advent of the container -- The economic consequences of containerization -- The strategic consequences of containerization -- The United States -- The People's Republic of China and the Hong Kong special administrative region -- Conclusion -- Endnotes.
Examining the global significance of the freight container, with particular emphasis on the perspectives of the US and China, Globalization Contained considers the implications of the freight container as an agent of change for the future of the global economy and global security.
Economic policy.
Macroeconomics.
International economics.
Economic growth.
Globalization.
Economic Policy.
Macroeconomics/Monetary Economics//Financial Economics.
International Economics.
Economic Growth.
Globalization.