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OverviewThis book, first published in 1971, was the first comprehensive study based upon experience gained by operators and users of containers, both inland and for overseas trade. The book is concerned with the technical innovation of container use, the economics of their usage, the influence of government on distribution and transport, and on port development. Full Product DetailsAuthor: K.M. Johnson , H.C. GarnettPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Volume: 8 Weight: 0.560kg ISBN: 9781138628502ISBN 10: 1138628506 Pages: 212 Publication Date: 17 April 2017 Audience: College/higher education , College/higher education , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of Contents1. General Introduction to Containerisation and the Book’s Purpose 2. The Concept of Distributive Systems 3. The Effect of Containerisation on Ports and Shipping 4. Implications of Overseas Containerisation for Importers and Exporters 5. The Inland Container Transport System 6. Competition in Inland Transport 7. The Use Made by Firms of Inland Container Transport 8. The Present and Future of Inland Container Transport 9. Container Transport and PlanningReviewsAuthor InformationK.M. Johnson, H.C. Garnett Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |