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008			051017s2006 nju b 001 0deng
010			_a 2005030021
020			_a9780691123240 (hardcover : acid-free paper)
100	1		_aLevinson, Marc.
245	1	4	_aThe box : _bhow the shipping container made the world smaller and the world economy bigger / _cMarc Levinson.
260			_aPrinceton, N.J. : _bPrinceton University Press, _cc2006.
300			_axi, 376 p. ; _c24 cm.
504			_aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [281]-363) and index.
505	0		_aThe 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.
600	1	0	_aMcLean, Malcolm Purcell, _d1913-2001.
650		0	_aContainerization _xHistory.
999			_c1396 _d1396