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BL
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634978
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Bonacich, Edna
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| Title & Author
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Getting the goods : : ports, labor, and the logistics revolution /\ Edna Bonacich and Jake B. Wilson
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| Publication Statement
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Ithaca, N.Y. :: Cornell University Press,, 2008
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xxii, 273 p. ;; 24 cm
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| ISBN
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9780801445729 (cloth : alk. paper)
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: 0801445728 (cloth : alk. paper)
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: 9780801474255 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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: 0801474256 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 257-265) and index
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| Contents
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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
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Container terminals-- California-- Los Angeles
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Container terminals-- California-- Long Beach
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Cargo handling
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Transport workers-- California-- Los Angeles
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Transport workers-- California-- Long Beach
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Shipping-- California-- Los Angeles
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Shipping-- California-- Long Beach
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Business logistics-- California-- Los Angeles
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Business logistics-- California-- Long Beach
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| Dewey Classification
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387.1/53
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HE554.L7B66 2008
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| Added Entry
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Wilson, Jake B
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