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Author Cowen, Deborah, author.
Title The deadly life of logistics : mapping violence in global trade / Deborah Cowen.
Publisher Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2014]
Copyright date ©2014



Descript 1 online resource (viii, 290 pages) : illustrations, maps
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Contents Introduction: the citizenship of stuff in the global social factory -- The revolution in logistics: "America's last dark continent" -- From national borders to global seams: the rise of supply chain security -- The labor of logistics: just-in-time jobs -- The geo-economics of piracy: the 'Somali pirate' and the remaking of international law -- Logistics cities: the "urban heart" of empire -- Conclusion: rough trade? Sex, death, and the queer 'nature' of circulation.
ISBN 9781452943183 (electronic bk.)
1452943184 (electronic bk.)
9780816680870 (hc ; alk. paper)
0816680876 (hc ; alk. paper)
9780816680887 (pb ; alk. paper)
0816680884 (pb ; alk. paper)
Standard no. 40024015896
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Author Cowen, Deborah, author.
Subject Business logistics -- Political aspects.
Cargo theft.
Freight and freightage -- Security measures.
International trade -- Political aspects.
Piracy.
Trade routes -- Security measures.
Transportation corridors -- Political aspects.
Descript 1 online resource (viii, 290 pages) : illustrations, maps
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Descript data file rda
Contents Introduction: the citizenship of stuff in the global social factory -- The revolution in logistics: "America's last dark continent" -- From national borders to global seams: the rise of supply chain security -- The labor of logistics: just-in-time jobs -- The geo-economics of piracy: the 'Somali pirate' and the remaking of international law -- Logistics cities: the "urban heart" of empire -- Conclusion: rough trade? Sex, death, and the queer 'nature' of circulation.
ISBN 9781452943183 (electronic bk.)
1452943184 (electronic bk.)
9780816680870 (hc ; alk. paper)
0816680876 (hc ; alk. paper)
9780816680887 (pb ; alk. paper)
0816680884 (pb ; alk. paper)
Standard no. 40024015896
Author Cowen, Deborah, author.
Subject Business logistics -- Political aspects.
Cargo theft.
Freight and freightage -- Security measures.
International trade -- Political aspects.
Piracy.
Trade routes -- Security measures.
Transportation corridors -- Political aspects.

Subject Business logistics -- Political aspects.
Cargo theft.
Freight and freightage -- Security measures.
International trade -- Political aspects.
Piracy.
Trade routes -- Security measures.
Transportation corridors -- Political aspects.
Descript 1 online resource (viii, 290 pages) : illustrations, maps
Content text txt
Media computer c
Carrier online resource cr
Descript data file rda
Contents Introduction: the citizenship of stuff in the global social factory -- The revolution in logistics: "America's last dark continent" -- From national borders to global seams: the rise of supply chain security -- The labor of logistics: just-in-time jobs -- The geo-economics of piracy: the 'Somali pirate' and the remaking of international law -- Logistics cities: the "urban heart" of empire -- Conclusion: rough trade? Sex, death, and the queer 'nature' of circulation.
ISBN 9781452943183 (electronic bk.)
1452943184 (electronic bk.)
9780816680870 (hc ; alk. paper)
0816680876 (hc ; alk. paper)
9780816680887 (pb ; alk. paper)
0816680884 (pb ; alk. paper)
Standard no. 40024015896

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