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

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2006.Description: xi, 376 pages ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0691123241 (hardcover : acid-free paper)
  • 9780691123240 (hardcover : acid-free paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 387.5/442
LOC classification:
  • TA 1215 L665b 2006
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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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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Humanidades Humanidades (4to. Piso) TA 1215 L665b 2006 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000030990

Includes bibliographical references (p. [281]-363) and index.

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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