The Top Ten Books on the What's Going On With Shipping Reading List
September 7, 2021
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as posted by the channelThis episode of What's Going on With Shipping looks at 10 books to read for those interested in the world of international shipping. Sal Mercogliano - Chair of the Department of History, Criminal Justice and Political Science, former merchant mariner, and adjunct professor of Maritime Industry Policy at the US Merchant Marine Academy - identifies the ten books he thinks provides the best all around view of the maritime sector. This list is not definitive.
The Business of Shipping by Ira Breskin
Maritime Economics by Martin Stopford
A Splendid Exchange: How Trade Shaped the World from Prehistory to Today
by William J. Bernstein
The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and the World Economy Bigger
by Marc Levinson
The Geography of Transport Systems by Jean-Paul Rodrigue
Rough Waters: Sovereignty and the American Merchant Flag by Rodney P. Carlisle
The Shipping Man (Robert Fairchild #1) by Matthew McCleery
Ninety Percent of Everything: Inside Shipping, the Invisible Industry That Puts Clothes on Your Back, Gas in Your Car, and Food on Your Plate by Rose George
The Outlaw Ocean: Journeys Across the Last Untamed Frontier by Ian Urbina
The Outlaw Sea: A World of Freedom, Chaos, and Crime by William Langewiesche
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