The box : how the shipping container made the world smaller and the world economy bigger / Marc Levinson.
| Author/creator | Levinson, Marc, 1953- author. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | Second edition. |
| Publication | Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2016] |
| Description | xx, 516 pages : illustration ; 21 cm |
| Subjects |
| 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 -- Adding value. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Issued in other form | Electronic version: Levinson, Marc. Box. Second edition. Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, 2016 9781400880751 |
| LCCN | 2015024925 |
| ISBN | 9780691170817 (pbk. ; alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0691170819 (pbk. ; alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | TA1215 .L47 2016 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |