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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Author / Creator: Levinson, Marc, 1953- (Author)
Format: eBook Electronic
Language:English
Language notes:In English.
Edition:Second edition.
Imprint: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 2016.
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