[PDF.59dt] Ninety Percent of Everything: Inside Shipping, the Invisible Industry That Puts Clothes on Your Back, Gas in Your Car, and Food on Your Plate

Ninety Percent of Everything: Inside Shipping, the Invisible Industry That Puts Clothes on Your Back, Gas in Your Car, and Food on Your Plate

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#81326 in eBooks 2013-08-13 2013-08-13File Name: B009LRWJKW1 of 1 people found the following review helpful. Insightful views into the invisible world that delivers all our stuffBy Karen L. ShumwayNinety percent of everything we use comes from overseas; this isn't new information. But the realities of pirate waters, flag states, and working conditions were shockingly so. The author does a good job of weaving together the differences between the merchant navies of the early twentieth century and the life of a modern seafarer. I had no idea just how wiFrom Publishers WeeklyThough the romance is gone from seafaring life, journalist George's (The Big Necessity: The Unmentionable World of Human Waste and Why It Matters) multifaceted exploration of the global shipping industry gamely reintroduces an element of wonder. Nearly all goods sold worldwideEye-opening and compelling, the overlooked world of freight shipping, revealed as the foundation of our civilizationOn ship-tracking websites, the waters are black with dots. Each dot is a ship; each ship is laden with boxes; each box is laden with goods. In postindustrial economies, we no longer produce but buy. We buy, so we must ship. Without shipping there would be no clothes, food, paper, or fuel. Without all those dots, the world would not work.Freight shipping has been no less revolutiona...

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