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The deadly life of logistics [electronic resource] : mapping the violence of global trade / Deborah Cowen.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: UPCC book collections on Project MUSEPublication details: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, [2014] 2015)Description: 1 online resource (pages cm)ISBN:
  • 9781452943183
  • 1452943184
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 388/.044 23
LOC classification:
  • HE323 .C69 2014
Online resources:
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.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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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