The box: how the shipping container made the world smaller and the world economy bigger
"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...
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| Institution: | ETUI-European Trade Union Institute |
| Format: | TEXT |
| Language: | English |
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Princeton, NJ.
2006
Princeton University Press |
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| Online Access: | https://www.labourline.org/KENTIKA-19125706124919439889-The-box-how-the-shipping-conta.htm |
