Logistical Asia : the labour of making a world region /: the labour of making a world region. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Brett Neilson, Ned Rossiter, Ranabir Samaddar.
• Editors: Neilson, Brett; Rossiter, Ned; Samāddāra, Raṇabīra
• Contents: 1. Making Logistical WorldsPart I Port as Infrastructure of Postcolonial Capitalism2. The Port of Calcutta in the Imperial Network of South and South-East Asia, 1870s-1950s3. Spatialization of Calculability, Financialization of Space: A Study of the Kolkata Port4. Ports and Crime5. Haldia: Logistics and Its Other(s)6. Kolkata Port: Challenges of Geopolitics and GlobalizationPart II Logistics of Asia-Led Globalization7. The Importance of Being Siliguri: Border Effect and the 'Untimely' City in North Bengal8. Piraeus Port as a Machinic Assemblage: Labour, Precarity and Struggles9. Asia's Era of Infrastructure and the Politics of Corridors: Decoding the Language of Logistical Governance10. Logistics of the Accident: E-waste Management in Hong Kong11. Geopolitics of the Belt and Road: Space, State, and Capital in China and Pakistan12. Becoming Immaterial Labour: The Case of Macau's Internet Users13. Follow the Software: Reflections on the Logistical Worlds Project.
• Publisher Details: Basingstoke, Hampshire : Palgrave Macmillan
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 658.50095; Business logistics -- Asia; Asia -- Economic conditions
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9789811083334
• Related ISBNs: 9789811083327
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