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The Box
Marc Levinson
How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and the World Economy Bigger
★ 4.5 (44 Ratings)
◷ 24 Minutes
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The Box (2006) tells the tale of modern transportation’s poster child, the container, and how it revolutionized the shipping industry and enabled globalization. These abstracts will take you on a detailed journey through this seemingly simple but revolutionary change in global systems of trade.
About the author
Marc Levinson is a journalist and author who combines economic and business strategy with a historical perspective. He has written five best-selling books and countless articles that digest complex economic issues into an easily understandable format.
Who might enjoy this content?
- Professionals in logistics, transportation or trading
- People interested in globalization
- Every economics and business student
