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bibliography Additional references are included in the notes to the chapters. The following is a short list of major works that are useful for a fuller understanding of container ships and their place within the maritime industry. Branch, Alan E. Elements of Shipping. 7th ed. London: Chapman & Hall, 1996. Brooks, Mary R. Sea Change in Liner Shipping: Regulation and Managerial Decisionmaking in a Global Industry. Oxford: Pergamon Press, 2000. Browning, Robert M. J., Jr. U.S. Merchant Vessel Casualties of World War II. Annapolis, Md.: Naval Institute Press, 1996. Carpenter, Reginald. Container Ships. Hemel Hempstead, England: Model & Allied Publications , 1971. Containerization Oral History Collection: 1999–2000. Washington, D.C.: National Museum of American History. DeBoer, David J. Piggyback and Containers. San Marino, Calif.: Golden West, 1992. De La Pedraja, Rene. A Historical Dictionary of the U.S. Merchant Marine and the Shipping Industry. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood, 1994. ———. The Rise and Decline of U.S. Merchant Shipping in the Twentieth Century. New York: Twayne Publishers, 1992. Doig, Jameson W. Empire on the Hudson. New York: Columbia University Press, 2001. Gibney, R. F. Container Lines: The Strategy Game. London: Lloyd’s of London Press, 1984. Hazard, John L. Crisis in Coastal Shipping. Austin: University of Texas, 1955. Henry, James J., and Henry J. Karsch. ‘‘Container Ships.’’ Transactions of the Society of Naval Architects and Marine Engineers 74 (1966): 305–355. Munro-Smith, R. Merchant Ship Types. London: Institute of Marine Engineers, 1975. Sawyer, L. A., and W. H. Mitchell. From America to United States. 4 vols. Kendal, England : World Ship Society, 1979–84. Swanstrom, Edward E. The Waterfront Labor Problem. New York: Fordham University Press, 1938. ...

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