The Deadly Life Of Logistics: Mapping Violence In Global Trade Deborah Cowen University Minnesota Press Αγγλικά Βιβλία Social Sciences Politics -

In A World Which Global Trade Is At Risk Where Warehouses And Airports Shipping Lanes Seaports Try To Guard Against The Likes Of Al Qaeda Somali Pirates Natural Disaster Can Disrupt Flow Goods Even Our \ Stuff\ Has Political Life High Stakes Logistics Are Not Surprising Deborah Cowen Reveals If We Understand Its Genesis War Deadly Traces Art Science Over Last Sixty Years From Battlefield Boardroom Back Again Focusing On Choke Points Such As National Borders Zones Piracy Blockades Cities She Tracks Contemporary Efforts Keep Circulating Brings Light Collective Violence These Produce Investigates How Old Military Played Critical Role Making Economic Order-Not Simply Globalization Production But Invention Supply Chain Reorganization Economies Into Transnational Systems While Reshaping Distribution Also Actively Reconfiguring Maps Security Citizenship Phenomenon Charts Through Rise With Challenge Long-Standing Notions State Sovereignty Border Management Though Object Corporate Governmental Logistical Commodity Demonstrates That They Deeply Political-And Considered Context Long History Indebted Practice Σελίδες: 328 Διαστάσεις: 14X14Cm