Liverpool shipping and the end of empire: The ocean group in East and Southeast Asia, c. 1945-73

The empire in one city?

Volumn , Issue , 2017, Pages 165-187

  White, Nicholas J ^a  

^a LIVERPOOL JOHN MOORES UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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