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Port Newark and the Origins of Container Shipping
Price:
CA$45.95
ISBN: 9781978818712
Pub Date: October 2022
Imprint: Rutgers University Press
Container shipping has changed how the whole world does business, but it was invented in New Jersey. This fascinating study reveals Port Newark's role as the birthplace of containerization, then takes us behind the scenes to meet the pilots, crews, and Coast Guard officers who help this complex global operation run smoothly.
Trade and Development Issues in CARICOM
Key Considerations for Navigating Development
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CA$81.95
ISBN: 9789766408787
Pub Date: April 2022
Imprint: University of the West Indies Press
This collection of CARICOM-specific research represents a spectrum of writing on interrelated themes of trade, growth, debt and the environment as it applies to development prospects in the Caribbean....
Caribbean Trade, Integration and Development - Selected Papers and Speeches of Alister McIntyre (Vol. 1)
Trade and Integration
Price:
CA$60.95
ISBN: 9789766530341
Pub Date: March 2022
Imprint: University of the West Indies Press
"The papers in these volumes inevitably chart the course of Sir Alister's professional life and . . . I marvel at the prodigious output of his intellectual journey." –Sir Shridath Ramphal, former...
A Bowl for a Coin
A Commodity History of Japanese Tea
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CA$37.95
ISBN: 9780824889913
Pub Date: April 2021
Imprint: University of Hawaii Press
A Bowl for a Coin is the first book in any language to describe and analyze the history of all Japanese teas from the plant’s introduction to the archipelago around 750 to the present day. To understand...
Rice in the Time of Sugar
The Political Economy of Food in Cuba
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CA$43.95
ISBN: 9781469651422
Pub Date: May 2019
Imprint: University of North Carolina Press
How did Cuba's long-established sugar trade result in the development of an agriculture that benefited consumers abroad at the dire expense of Cubans at home? In this history of Cuba, Louis A. Perez...
A Bowl for a Coin
A Commodity History of Japanese Tea
Price:
CA$85.00
ISBN: 9780824876609
Pub Date: April 2019
Imprint: University of Hawaii Press
A Bowl for a Coin is the first book in any language to describe and analyze the history of all Japanese teas from the plant’s introduction to the archipelago around 750 to the present day. To understand...
The Trouble with Tea
The Politics of Consumption in the Eighteenth-Century Global Economy
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CA$32.95
ISBN: 9781421421537
Pub Date: March 2017
Imprint: John Hopkins University
How tea’s political meaning shaped the culture and economy of the Anglo-American world.Americans imagined tea as central to their revolution. After years of colonial boycotts against the commodity,...
Caribbean Trade and Integration
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CA$54.95
ISBN: 9789766405571
Pub Date: January 2016
Imprint: University of the West Indies Press
Caribbean Trade and Integration distinguishes itself by combining history with sound economic and policy analysis. Moreover, this book reviews a survey of several key historical studies that have identified the urgent need for a change in policy action among Caribbean Community member states over time and that have outlined many pointed policy suggestions to effect the same.
No-Nonsense Guide to Fair Trade
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CA$13.95
ISBN: 9781771131186
Pub Date: August 2013
Imprint: Between the Lines
Sally Blundell explores the origins of fair trade and what it is likely to become in the face of growing disparities between the principles and the practice.
The Qing Opening to the Ocean
Chinese Maritime Policies, 1684-1757
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CA$69.95
ISBN: 9780824836436
Pub Date: February 2013
Imprint: University of Hawaii Press
Did China drive or resist the early wave of globalization? Some scholars insist that China contributed nothing to the rise of the global economy that began around 1500. Others have placed China at the...
Export/Import Trends and Economic Development in Trinidad, 1919-1939
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CA$74.95
ISBN: 9789768125910
Pub Date: September 2010
Imprint: University of the West Indies Press
What Alleyne has written is a detailed, empirically rich study of the economic (and social) history of the colony in the crucial twenty years between the two World Wars (1919?1939), the period when the foundations for the modern, post-war economy were laid.
Catalonia -- An Emerging Economy
The Most Cost-Effective Ports in the Mediterranean Sea
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CA$202.95
ISBN: 9781845193690
Pub Date: May 2010
The Mediterranean sea is set to achieve the highest volume of shipping trade in the world in the 21st century. The Catalan ports of Barcelona, Valencia and Tarragona Catalan offer the most efficient and cost-effective port entrance to the Mediterranean, and are poised to gain ascendancy over other European ports offering similar services.
Why Mexicans Don't Drink Molson
Rescuing Canadian Business From the Suds of Global Obscurity
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CA$24.95
ISBN: 9781553654063
Pub Date: July 2008
Imprint: Douglas & McIntyre
A scathing wake-up call castigating the timidity of Canadian companies in international markets, combining bracing analysis and compelling anecdotes with shrewd prescriptions for the future. Canada...
Coffee With Pleasure
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CA$21.99
ISBN: 9781551641904
Pub Date: November 2001
Imprint: Black Rose Books
Heavy Traffic
Deregulation, Trade, and Transformation in North American Trucking
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CA$34.95
ISBN: 9780774807708
Pub Date: January 2001
Imprint: UBC Press
Examines the way in which the regulatory reform of American and Canadian trucking, coupled with free trade, has internationalized this $1.4-billion-a-day industry.
American Sugar Kingdom
The Plantation Economy of the Spanish Caribbean, 1898-1934
Price:
CA$67.95
ISBN: 9780807847886
Pub Date: November 1999
Imprint: University of North Carolina Press
Engaging conventional arguments that the persistence of plantations is the cause of economic underdevelopment in the Caribbean, this book focuses on the discontinuities in the development of plantation...
Port Newark and the Origins of Container Shipping
CA$45.95
ISBN: 9781978818712
Pub Date: October 2022
Imprint: Rutgers University Press
Trade and Development Issues in CARICOM
Key Considerations for Navigating Development
CA$81.95
ISBN: 9789766408787
Pub Date: April 2022
Imprint: University of the West Indies Press
Caribbean Trade, Integration and Development - Selected Papers and Speeches of Alister McIntyre (Vol. 1)
Trade and Integration
CA$60.95
ISBN: 9789766530341
Pub Date: March 2022
Imprint: University of the West Indies Press
A Bowl for a Coin
A Commodity History of Japanese Tea
CA$37.95
ISBN: 9780824889913
Pub Date: April 2021
Imprint: University of Hawaii Press
Rice in the Time of Sugar
The Political Economy of Food in Cuba
CA$43.95
ISBN: 9781469651422
Pub Date: May 2019
Imprint: University of North Carolina Press
A Bowl for a Coin
A Commodity History of Japanese Tea
CA$85.00
ISBN: 9780824876609
Pub Date: April 2019
Imprint: University of Hawaii Press
The Trouble with Tea
The Politics of Consumption in the Eighteenth-Century Global Economy
CA$32.95
ISBN: 9781421421537
Pub Date: March 2017
Imprint: John Hopkins University
Caribbean Trade and Integration
CA$54.95
ISBN: 9789766405571
Pub Date: January 2016
Imprint: University of the West Indies Press
No-Nonsense Guide to Fair Trade
CA$13.95
ISBN: 9781771131186
Pub Date: August 2013
Imprint: Between the Lines
The Qing Opening to the Ocean
Chinese Maritime Policies, 1684-1757
CA$69.95
ISBN: 9780824836436
Pub Date: February 2013
Imprint: University of Hawaii Press
Export/Import Trends and Economic Development in Trinidad, 1919-1939
CA$74.95
ISBN: 9789768125910
Pub Date: September 2010
Imprint: University of the West Indies Press
Catalonia -- An Emerging Economy
The Most Cost-Effective Ports in the Mediterranean Sea
CA$202.95
ISBN: 9781845193690
Pub Date: May 2010
Why Mexicans Don't Drink Molson
Rescuing Canadian Business From the Suds of Global Obscurity
CA$24.95
ISBN: 9781553654063
Pub Date: July 2008
Imprint: Douglas & McIntyre
Coffee With Pleasure
CA$21.99
ISBN: 9781551641904
Pub Date: November 2001
Imprint: Black Rose Books
Heavy Traffic
Deregulation, Trade, and Transformation in North American Trucking
CA$34.95
ISBN: 9780774807708
Pub Date: January 2001
Imprint: UBC Press
American Sugar Kingdom
The Plantation Economy of the Spanish Caribbean, 1898-1934
CA$67.95
ISBN: 9780807847886
Pub Date: November 1999
Imprint: University of North Carolina Press