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Title
The Canal of Panama and globalization : growth and challenges in the 21st Century / Andrew R. Thomas.
ISBN
9783031051524 (electronic bk.)
3031051521 (electronic bk.)
9783031051517 (print)
3031051513
Published
Cham, Switzerland : Springer, 2022.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (xiii, 107 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Item Number
10.1007/978-3-031-05152-4 doi
Call Number
F1569.C2
Dewey Decimal Classification
337.7287/5
Summary
This book explores the relationship between the Panama Canal and the evolution of the global economy. It details the role the Canal played in America's ascendancy and the development of modern globalization. Then, it explores how the Panamanian people have brought the Panama Canal into the 21st Century, making the nation an ever-bigger player in multi-modal transport and international trade. It concludes with a deep dive into the future of globalization and what it ultimately means for the Canal.
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Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed May 23, 2022).
Available in Other Form
Print version: 9783031051517
Chapter 1: Panama, Supply Chain Security, and the Rise of Globalization
Chapter 2: The Canal and American Ascendancy
Chapter 3: A Success Story made in Panama
Chapter 4: The Canal of Panama and the Natural Gas Revolution
Chapter 5: Macro-Trends Impacting the Future of the Canal and Globalization
Chapter 6: Managing Growth, Opportunities, and Challenges for the Canal of Panama.