The box : how the shipping container made the world smaller and the world economy bigger /
by Levinson, Marc .
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BookPublisher: Princeton University Press, c2006 .Description: xi, 376 p. ; 24 cm .ISBN: 0691123241 (hardcover); 9780691123240 (hardcover).Description: xi, 376 p. ; 24 cm .
Related Subjects:
Containerization -- History
Contents:
The world the box made -- Gridlock on the docks -- The trucker -- The system -- The battle for New York's port -- Union disunion -- Setting the standard -- Takeoff -- Vietnam -- Ports in a storm -- Boom and bust -- The bigness complex -- The shippers' revenge -- Just in time.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [281]-363) and index.
The world the box made -- Gridlock on the docks -- The trucker -- The system -- The battle for New York's port -- Union disunion -- Setting the standard -- Takeoff -- Vietnam -- Ports in a storm -- Boom and bust -- The bigness complex -- The shippers' revenge -- Just in time.
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