'Thrilling, meticulous and wondrously original' PHILIPPE SANDSA jaw-dropping microhistory of the global economy over the last fifty years told through the many lives of a single ship.At 94 meters long and 9,500 deadweight tonnes, once called the Bibby... Zobraziť viac
'Thrilling, meticulous and wondrously original' PHILIPPE SANDSA jaw-dropping microhistory of the global economy over the last fifty years told through the many lives of a single ship.At 94 meters long and 9,500 deadweight tonnes, once called the Bibby... Zobraziť viac
The rise of globalization and financialization as seen from a barge—one Swedish barge, to be exact, built in 1979What do a barracks for British troops in the Falklands War, a floating jail off the Bronx, and temporary housing for VW factory workers in... Zobraziť viac
Es diente als Truppenunterkunft auf den Falklandinseln, 'Hotel' für VW-Beschäftigte in Emden, Gefängnis im East River und Bleibe für Ölarbeiter in Nigeria: der schlichte Frachtkahn im Zentrum dieses Buchs. Mit modularen Containern ausgestattet- dem... Zobraziť viac