{"product_id":"dynasties-of-the-sea-ii-the-untold-stories-of-the-postwar-shipping-pioneers-hardcover","title":"Dynasties of the Sea II: The Untold Stories of the Postwar Shipping Pioneers - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLori Ann Larocco\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeet the high-seas risk-takers whose embrace of trade served billions \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDynasties of the Sea: The Untold Stories of the Postwar Shipping Pioneers\u003c\/em\u003e tells the stories of more than a dozen men and women who built the great maritime companies that for the past half century have not only fed the world and kept the lights on in homes, factories, and businesses worldwide, but have helped raise a billion people out of poverty. With the incredible ships they built, the vessels they helped finance, the seafarers they trained and employed around the globe, these are the true heroes of the global effort to improve lives in every nation of the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese are stories of risk-taking, bold decisions, and the investment of billions of dollars, by individuals, families, and businesses, not governments. The contributions these men and women have made to the growth of global trade have turned the hopes and aspirations of those who helped shape a post-World War II order into reality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eToday, as protectionism is growing and trade barriers are erected, and nations retreat from globalism, the stories in \u003cem\u003eDynasties of the Sea, \u003c\/em\u003eas written by acclaimed author Lori Ann LaRocco, tell of the great prospects for mankind through the embrace of free trade.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDynasties\u003c\/em\u003e tells us what it takes to succeed on the world stage, in the pursuit of global prosperity. Meet the women and men who helped change a world, including: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePatriarch of a Greek shipping family: Miles Kulukundis\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMasters of the Americas: Felipe and Ricardo Men ndez Ross\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWall Street pioneer: Michael Hudner\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGerman success: Claus-Peter Offen\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA leader by example: Richard du Moulin\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHong Kong scion: Sabrina Chao\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd many more...\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 294\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.81 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 08, 2018\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52313333006610,"sku":"9780986209499","price":34.02,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0941\/2211\/5346\/files\/NVhkNyt4bFJpYkF5b1c2OVhHdTBSZz09.webp?v=1780087898","url":"https:\/\/ckbookstore.net\/products\/dynasties-of-the-sea-ii-the-untold-stories-of-the-postwar-shipping-pioneers-hardcover","provider":"CK BOOKSTORE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}