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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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    • Title: The Box by Marc Levinson
    • Publisher: Princeton University Press
    • Print ISBN: 9780691170817, 0691170819
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    • Edition: 2016 2nd edition
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    • Title: The Box by Marc Levinson
    • Publisher: Princeton University Press
    • Print ISBN: 9780691136400, 0691136408
    • eText ISBN: 9781400828586
    • Edition: 2008 Revised edition
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