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Sinews of War and Trade.

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Title: Sinews of War and Trade.
Authors: Whittaker, Peter (AUTHOR), Baird, Vanessa (AUTHOR)
Source: New Internationalist, 01/05/2020, Issue 525, p77-77, 1/2p, 1 Color Photograph
Abstract: By Laleh Khalili (Verso, ISBN 9781786634818) versobooks.com It is well-known but little pondered that almost all of the world's goods are transported by ship. At the heart of China's "maritime silk road" lie the ports of the Arabian peninsula and it is on these that Laleh Khalili focuses in her study of shipping and capital. As a consequence, these ports - Jeddah, Aden, Jabal Ali in Dubai and Salalah in Oman, among many others - have ceased to be harbours in the traditional sense. [Extracted from the article]
Subject Terms: INTERNATIONAL trade disputes, FREE ports & zones, SHIPBUILDING
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ISSN: 03059529
Database: Australia/New Zealand Reference Centre