The deadly life of logistics : mapping violence in global trade

Cowen, Deborah.

2014, Book , viii, 290 pages :

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Publication information:	Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2014]
ISBN:	9780816680870 (hc : alk. paper)
ISBN:	9780816680887 (pb : alk. paper)
Language:	English
Record ID:	3206793
Format:	Regular Print Book
Physical description:	viii, 290 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
Date acquired:	February 2, 2015
More creator details:	Deborah Cowen.
Contents note:	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.

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