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The Box : How the shipping container made the world smaller and the world economy bigger.
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ISBN: 9780691170817 Year: 2016 Publisher: .London Princeton University Press

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In April 1956, a refitted oil tanker carried fifty-eight shipping containers from Newark to Houston. From that modest beginning, container shipping developed into a huge industry that made the boom in global trade possible. The Box tells the dramatic story of the container's creation, the decade of struggle before it was widely adopted, and the sweeping economic consequences of the sharp fall in transportation costs that containerization brought about. But the container didn't just happen. Its adoption required huge sums of money, both from private investors and from ports that aspired to be on the leading edge of a new technology. It required years of high-stakes bargaining with two of the titans of organized labor, Harry Bridges and Teddy Gleason, as well as delicate negotiations on standards that made it possible for almost any container to travel on any truck or train or ship. Ultimately, it took McLean's success in supplying U.S. forces in Vietnam to persuade the world of the container's potential. Drawing on previously neglected sources, economist Marc Levinson shows how the container transformed economic geography, devastating traditional ports such as New York and London and fueling the growth of previously obscure ones, such as Oakland. By making shipping so cheap that industry could locate factories far from its customers, the container paved the way for Asia to become the world's workshop and brought consumers a previously unimaginable variety of low-cost products from around the globe.


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De nieuwe zijderoute : China op het economische strijdpad
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ISBN: 9789463962612 9789492626721 9463962611 9492626721 Year: 2020 Publisher: Antwerpen Horizon

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Al bijna twee decennia beweert China dat zijn groeiende economie de groei, export en tewerkstelling in Europa bevorderen. De realiteit is echter niet zo zwart-wit: onevenwichtige handel met China heeft Europa de afgelopen tien jaar meer dan 1.4 biljoen euro gekost en haar politieke invloed ondermijnd. China's grootste infrastructuurproject, de Nieuwe Zijderoute, zal de situatie alleen maar erger maken. Holslag stelt dat Europa minder afhankelijk moet worden van China en moet werken aan een sterker en duurzamer economisch model.https://www.horizon.be/boek/484/jonathan-holslag-de-nieuwe-zijderoute.html

Dictionary for international trade.
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ISBN: 9050950124 Year: 1997 Publisher: Antwerpen Intersentia

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English language --- German language --- Spanish language --- Foreign trade. International trade --- French language --- Dutch language --- internationale handel --- Nederlands --- Spaans --- Frans --- Engels --- Duits --- Allemand (langue) --- Anglais (langue) --- Buitenlandse handel --- Commerce extérieur --- Dictionnaires --- Espagnol (langue) --- Français (langue) --- Néerlandais (langue) --- Woordenboeken --- International trade --- Dictionaries, Polyglot. --- Dictionnaires polyglottes --- Dictionaries --- Polyglot. --- Commerce international --- 801.3 --- 658 <038> --- #A0001A --- 464 Buitenlandse handel --- #KVHA:Economie. Woordenboeken. Meertalige --- #KVHA:Handel. Woordenboeken. Meertalige --- handel --- taalkunde --- woordenboeken --- 33(038) --- 339.5 --- 65(038) --- Engels-Duits --- Engels-Frans --- Engels-Nederlands --- Engels-Spaans --- buitenlandse handel --- internationale economie --- meertalige woordenboeken --- vakwoordenboeken --- vertalende woordenboeken --- Duits, technische woordenboeken --- Engels, technische woordenboeken --- Frans, technische woordenboeken --- Naslagwerk --- Nederlands, technische woordenboeken --- Spaans, technische woordenboeken --- 01.02 --- Lexicografie. Woordenboeken --- Business management, administration. Commercial organization--Vertaalwoordenboeken --- commerce --- linguistique --- dictionnaires --- economische woordenboeken --- Woordenboeken Telecommunicatie. Drukkerij. Transport. Accountancy. Bedrijfskunde. PR --- Woordenboeken ; Lexica --- Economie --- Economie en handel --- Financiën --- Handel --- Internationale handel --- woordenboeken. --- 658 <038> Business management, administration. Commercial organization--Vertaalwoordenboeken --- 801.3 Lexicografie. Woordenboeken --- Woordenboeken. --- Polyglot


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Kunnen we China vertrouwen? : een andere blik op een land in transitie
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ISBN: 9789464016895 Year: 2022 Publisher: Kalmthout Culemborg (Nederland) Pelckmans Van Duuren Management

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Er dient zich een nieuwe wereld aan, waarin China de rol van supermacht op zich wil nemen. De innovatietrein die Pascal Coppens, Chinakenner bij uitstek, als China's New Normal bestempelde, dendert met rasse schreden voort. China lijkt het machtige Amerika nu ook op economisch, politiek en militair vlak van zijn troon te willen stoten. En dat creëert in het Westen een benard gevoel: angst. Een angst die nog verder aangewakkerd wordt door de berichtgeving over de rol van China in de coronapandemie. Is die vrees terecht? Wat betekent de start van de Aziatische eeuw voor onze toekomst? Is het over en uit voor het Westen als protagonist op het wereldtoneel? Bij het zoeken naar antwoorden op deze actuele vragen wordt vaak stellig positie ingenomen in het positieve of het negatieve kamp. Maar als we de kansen willen benutten die de transitie van China ook ons en onze economie biedt, dan is een genuanceerde blik echt noodzakelijk. In dit boek schept Pascal Coppens op uiterst boeiende wijze klaarheid in het debat en formuleert hij een onderbouwd en genuanceerd antwoord op die ene cruciale vraag: kunnen we China vertrouwen?

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S02/0154 --- S06/0424 --- S09/0264 --- S10/0251 --- S11/0497 --- China: General works--China (and Asia): since 1989 --- China: Politics and government--CCP: since 1989 --- China: Foreign relations and world politics--General works: since 1989 --- China: Economics, industry and commerce--General works and economic history: since 1989 --- China: Social sciences--Society since 1976 --- International relations. 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--- mondializzazione --- altermondialism --- globalizzazzjoni tal-ekonomija --- altermundialização --- alterglobalizacja --- алтерглобализация --- erilainen globalisaatio --- antiglobalizmus --- internaționalizarea activității economice --- majandustegevuse globaliseerumine --- mundialización de la economía --- globalizacija ekonomskih aktivnosti --- internacionalizacija ekonomskih aktivnosti --- globalisering av ekonomin --- alternativ globalisering --- alterglobalizacija --- интернационализиране на икономиката --- ekonomikos globalizacija --- globalizzazione dell'economia --- globalization --- economic globalization --- talouden kansainvälistyminen --- Internationalisierung der Wirtschaft --- globalisering af økonomien --- altermondialista mozgalom --- εναλλακτική παγκοσμιοποίηση --- talouden maailmanlaajuistuminen --- internacionalizacija gospodarstva --- ekonomiskās darbības globalizācija --- globalizacija gospodarstva --- ekonomikos internacionalizacija --- internationalisering af økonomien --- mondialisering af økonomien --- internacionalizace ekonomiky --- globalisation of economic activity --- globalisation de l'économie --- internazzjonalizzazzjoni tal-ekonomija --- gazdasági tevékenység globalizációja --- majanduse globaliseerumine --- alterglobalizmas --- ndërkombëtarizim i veprimtarisë ekonomike --- internationalisering van de economie --- παγκοσμιοποίηση της οικονομίας --- internationalisering av ekonomin --- globalizációellenesség --- ekonomická globalizace --- protiglobalizacija --- alterglobalizace --- globalisation of the economy --- ekonominės veiklos internacionalizacija --- globalizacja gospodarki --- internacionalização da economia --- економска глобализација --- internationalisation de l'économie --- alternative Globalisierung --- vaihtoehtoinen globalisaatio --- икономическа глобализация --- altermondialisation --- internacionalizácia ekonomiky --- ekonominės veiklos globalizacija --- globalizace světové ekonomiky --- глобализација привреде --- alterglobalizácia --- интернационализација привредне делатности --- internationalisation of economic activity --- διαφορετική παγκασμιοποίηση --- глобализација економије --- altermundismo --- internationalization of economic activity --- globalizim i ekonomisë --- altermondialismo --- antiglobalisering --- globalizzazione economica --- internacionalización de la economía --- алтерглобализъм --- majandustegevuse rahvusvahelistumine --- ekonomická globalizácia --- alterglobalismus --- globalizim i veprimtarisë ekonomike --- globalizace ekonomiky --- globalizzazzjoni ekonomika --- Altermondialisation --- mondialisation économique --- διεθνοποίηση της οικονομίας --- internazionalizzazione dell'economia --- gospodarska globalizacija --- globalización de la economía --- mondialisering van de economie --- globalización económica --- geglobaliseerde economie --- globalizarea activității economice --- mundialização da economia --- üleilmastumine --- mondialisering --- alternatiivne 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--- ekonomická geografie --- Wirtschaftsgeographie --- ekonomický zeměpis --- стопанска географија --- international handel --- handel międzynarodowy --- tarptautinė prekyba --- starptautiskā tirdzniecība --- internationale handel --- comércio internacional --- меѓународна трговија --- međunarodna trgovina --- trádáil idirnáisiúnta --- међународна трговина --- mednarodna trgovina --- internationaler Handel --- comerț internațional --- международна търговия --- mezinárodní obchod --- nemzetközi kereskedelem --- international trade --- kansainvälinen kauppa --- rahvusvaheline kaubandus --- commercio internazionale --- kummerċ internazzjonali --- tregti ndërkombëtare --- internationell handel --- διεθνές εμπόριο --- comercio internacional --- medzinárodný obchod --- sistema commerciale internazionale --- Camera di commercio internazionale --- διεθνείς εμπορικές συναλλαγές --- comércio mundial --- Welthandel --- comerț mondial --- tregti botërore --- maailmankauppa --- world trade --- 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ľudová republika --- Kinijos Liaudies Respublika --- Folkrepubliken Kina --- Chińska Republika Ludowa --- Republica Populară Chineză --- Narodna Republika Kina --- Kiinan kansantasavalta --- People’s Republic of China --- República Popular China

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