The geography of containerization: Half a century of revolution, adaptation and diffusion

GeoJournal

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-5

  Rodrigue, Jean Paul ^a   Notteboom, Theo ^b  

^a HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONTAINER TERMINAL; CONTAINERIZATION; ECONOMIC GEOGRAPHY; GLOBAL ECONOMY; GLOBAL TRADE; GLOBALIZATION; TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENT; TECHNOLOGY DIFFUSION; TRANSPORTATION MODE;

EID: 58649099409     PISSN: 03432521     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10708-008-9210-4     Document Type: Review

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