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Author:   Jason Monios ,  Gordon Wilmsmeier
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.498kg
ISBN:  

9781138232808

ISBN 10:   1138232807
Pages:   224
Publication Date:   05 December 2017
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Undergraduate
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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"INTRODUCTION 1. Introduction: applying the mobilities paradigm to the maritime sector Jason Monios and Gordon Wilmsmeier GEOGRAPHIC AND INSTITUTIONAL MOBILITIES 2. Critical geographies of the ocean: mobilities, placefulness and maritime relationalism Basil Germond and Celine Germond-Duret 3. Ports as capitalist spaces Jason Monios and Gordon Wilmsmeier 4. How people green the port Kristianne Hendricks and Peter Hall ECONOMIC MOBILITIES 5. Off shore: the sustainable city and its logistical costs Boris Vormann and Patrick DeDauw 6. Costs and benefits of mobility: the case of Chinese seafarers Lijun Tang and Gang Chen 7. ‘Cruise to the Edge’. How 1970s prog-rock dinos found a safe haven on the cruise ship Markus Hesse SUSTAINABLE MOBILITIES 8. Ballast water and harmful aquatic organism mobilities Matej David and Stephan Gollasch 9. Mobilities of waste, value and materials in the shadow of the maritime transport system: a case study of the Pakistani ship breaking industry Lars Bomhauer-Beins and Anke Strüver INDUCED AND UNPRODUCTIVE MOBILITIES 10. Unproductive mobilities and maritime system capacity Jason Monios and Gordon Wilmsmeier 11. Before the ""hangover"" Gordon Wilmsmeier, Marta Gonzalez-Aregall and Ricardo J. Sánchez 12. The economic development effect of a transhipment port: the case of Gioia Tauro Mario Genco, Emanuela Sirtori and Silvia Vignetti 13. The unproductive and induced mobility of empty container repositioning in peripheral regions Jason Monios and Yuhong Wang"

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Jason Monios is Associate Professor in Maritime Logistics at Kedge Business School, Marseille, France. His research areas include intermodal transport and logistics, port system evolution, collaboration and integration in port hinterlands, port governance and policy, institutional and regulatory settings and port sustainability. Gordon Wilmsmeier holds the Kühne Professorial Chair in Logistics at the Universidad de los Andes in Bogotá, Colombia. From 2011 to 2017, he worked as Economic Affairs Officer in the Infrastructure Services Unit at the United Nations Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (UN-ECLAC).

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