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George, Rose, 1969-
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Shipping.
Freight and freightage.
Transportation
International trade.
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George, Rose, 1969-
Shipping.
Freight and freightage.
Transportation
International trade.
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Ninety percent of everything : inside shipping, the invisible industry that puts clothes on your back, gas in your car, and food on your plate / Rose George.
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George, Rose, 1969-
Metropolitan Books, 2013.
Call #:
388
.044
G348n
Subjects
Shipping.
Freight and freightage.
Transportation
International trade.
ISBN:
9780805092639 (hc.)
0805092633 (hc.)
Edition:
1st ed.
Description:
287 p. ill. ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [267]-269) and index.
Contents:
At sea -- Rotterdam-Le Havre -- A ditch in a desert -- Normal people with guns -- Veiled faces in water -- The merchant navy comforts service -- The bride in the boat -- Calves can swim -- So remorseless a havoc -- Ashore.
Summary:
Revealing the workings and dangers of freight shipping, the author sails from Rotterdam to Suez to Singapore to present an eye-opening glimpse into an overlooked world filled with suspect practices, dubious operators, and pirates.
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