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Maybe a rare opportunity to plug one of my favorite non-fiction books, The Box, about how shipping containers restructured global trade. https://press.princeto
by Barrin92 4y ago
Maybe a rare opportunity to plug one of my favorite non-fiction books, The Box, about how shipping containers restructured global trade.
https://press.princeton.edu/books/paperback/9780691170817/the-box https://press.princeton.edu/books/paperback/9780691170817/th...
- ashildr 4y agoThank you for mentioning this book!
- jacquesm 4y agoAnd much more than trade. It had effect on road infrastructure, various temporary constructs including school rooms for emergency situations and housing as well.
- hef19898 4y agoAnd product dimensions, e.g. for aircraft, cars, military equipment,... Being able to ship in standard containers makes a lot of things so much easier