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Maritime / nautical trades, History, Business/Economics, Business & Economics, Business / Economics / Finance, Industrial Design - Packaging, Economic History, American History, Business & Economics / Economic History, Economics, Transport industries, 1913-2001, Containerization, McLean, Malcolm Purcell,Showing 1 featured edition. View all 0 editions?
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The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and the World Economy Bigger
March 20, 2006, Princeton University Press
Hardcover
in English
0691123241 9780691123240
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"On April 26, 1956, a crane lifted fifty-eight aluminum truck bodies aboard an aging tanker ship moored in Newark, New Jersey."
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