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The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and the World Economy Bigger

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The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and the World Economy Bigger - Second Edition with a New Chapter by the Author - Levinson, Marc
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Published on the 50th anniversary of the first container voyage, this is the first comprehensive of the shipping container ever written. Levinson recounts how the drive and imagination of an iconoclastic entrepreneur, Malcolm McLean, turned containerization into a massive industry that slashed the cost of transporting goods around the world. 24 line illustrations. 28 tables.

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The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and the World Economy Bigger - Second Edition with a New Chapter by the Author 2016, Princeton University Press, Princeton

ISBN-13: 9780691170817

2nd edition

Trade paperback

The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and the World Economy Bigger 2008, Princeton University Press, Princeton

ISBN-13: 9780691136400

Revised edition

Trade paperback

The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and the World Economy Bigger 2006, Princeton University Press, Princeton

ISBN-13: 9780691123240

Hardcover