The box : how the shipping container made the world smaller and the world economy bigger /
In April 1956, a refitted oil tanker carried fifty-eight shipping containers from Newark to Houston. From that modest beginning, container shipping developed into a huge industry that made the boom in global trade possible. The Box tells the dramatic story of the container's creation, the decad...
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Format: | eBook Electronic |
Language: | English |
Language notes: | In English. |
Edition: | Second edition. |
Imprint: | Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 2016. |
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Online Access: | Click here for full text at JSTOR |