Warehouses don't only stock the things we need, they also determine our prosperity, our way of life. Warehouses are the link between us and the goods we consume. The author, Ann De Kelver, shows us in a fascinating way how trends in society can also be reflected in logistics and warehouses. She describes the people working there, machines that are being used, technical specifications and so on. The theme and lay-out of the book are highly original and will certainly attract a variety of readers, whether they are interested in warehousing, design, architecture or photography. SELLING POINTS: Warehouses are treasuries of modern times; this book is illustrated with superb colour photographs of some of the world's best architectural pearls 219 colour illustrations