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Port Authority of New York & New Jersey01:57:23

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Fighting the Tide: The Transformation of Maritime Shipping 59:00
Prelude: Introduction to Maritime Shipping 03:03
Government Leadership on the Piers and New Labor Leadership 02:25
Malcolm McLean: Inventor of the Container Changes the World of Cargo Transport 04:26
Freight Containers Fight Uphill Battle 03:20
Economics, Containerization, and the "Coffin" of Longshoremen 02:56
Longshoremen vs. Mechanization and Technology 02:49
Technological Change vs. Worker's Economic Needs 03:07
Maritime Shipping: Container Revolution 03:01
Maritime Shipping Transforms Societies 03:08
Technology and Productivity 01:40
Will Jobs Be Replaced by Technology? 03:30
Importance of Dock Work for Immigrants 02:21
Changes in Cargo Handling on the Docks 03:33
Cargo Stowage on Ships 01:48
Uneven Distribution of Work and Jobs on the Docks 02:24
Dock Work: Dehumanizing Process 02:43
Union Strength on the Docks 03:38
Maritime Strike: Longshoremen Victorious 02:10
Harry Bridges: Union Leader 02:51
Sandra Steingraber 01:37
Scottish Land Reform Movement 01:53

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