The box : how the shipping container made the world smaller and the world economy bigger

Marc Levinson

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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Year of publication:	2006
Authors:	Levinson, Marc
Publisher:	Princeton, NJ [u.a.] : Princeton Univ. Press
Subject:	Containerschifffahrt \| Container shipping \| Containerverkehr \| Container transport \| Geschichte \| History \| Welt \| World \| Güterverkehr \| Container \| Containerschiff
Description of contents:	Table of Contents [swbplus.bsz-bw.de] ; Description [loc.gov] ; Description [loc.gov] ; Description [swbplus.bsz-bw.de] ; Description [loc.gov]

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Extent:	XI, 376 S. graph. Darst 24 cm
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. - Formerly CIP The world the box madeGridlock 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.
ISBN:	0-691-13640-8 ; 978-0-691-13640-0 ; 0-691-12324-1 ; 978-0-691-12324-0
Classification:	Schiffsverkehr, Schifffahrt ; Güterverkehr ; Verkehrswirtschaft ; Beschaffung, Materialwirtschaft
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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