The Box : How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and the World Economy Bigger - Second Edition with a new chapter by the author
Second Edition with a new chapter by the author
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0691170819
ISBN-13
9780691170817
Edition
Second Edition with a new chapter by the author
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Imprint
Princeton University Press
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Apr 5th, 2016
Print length
540 Pages
Weight
516 grams
Dimensions
20.30 x 13.50 x 3.60 cms
Product Classification:
International tradeEconomic historyShipping industries
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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 decade of struggle before it was widely adopted, and the swe
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