Part I: Ports and Globalization 1. Waves of containerization 2. The impacts of containerization on forelands 3. The impacts of containerization on hinterlands Part II: Freight and Territorial Issues 4. Changes in production systems and freight flows 5. Freight transportation and urban systems 6. The metropolisation of warehouses Part III: Case Studies: Freight and Global Supply Chains 7. The geography of wine supply chains 8. The role of seaport-based logistic platforms in the automotive supply chain Conclusion: Distance Matters

• International economics

• Transport industries

• Human geography

• Globalization

• Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly

• Undergraduate

• Tertiary Education (US: College)

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