Routledge Revivals: Industrial Dislocation (1991): The Case of Global Shipbuilding

by Daniel Todd

First published in 1991, this book offers a thorough examination of the decline of heavy industry in industrialised countries in the West, which focuses on problems in the shipbuilding industry. Todd argues that three points are central to its demise: industrial life cycles, the international division of labour and the energy crises of 1973. His work begins with despondency in western shipbuilding, going back as early as 1956, when Japan usurped...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138573310
• ISBN13: 9781138573314
• Release Date: June 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 310 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.4" x 8.4"