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The Box : how the shipping container made the world smaller and the world economy bigger / Marc Levinson.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: UK: Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2016.Edition: Second EditionDescription: xi, 516 p. ; 20 cmISBN:
  • 9780691170817
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • TA1215 .L665 2016
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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Books Zayed Military University General Stacks General Collection TA1215 .L665 2016 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) C. 1 Available AED 64.00 23397
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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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