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SUMMARY - The Box: How The Shipping Container Made The World Smaller And The World Economy Bigger By Marc Levinson
Written by Shortcut Edition
Narrated by Digital Voice Mike G
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By reading this summary, you will discover how the use of the container was mainly imposed by the will of one man, Malcolm McLean. You will become aware of the upheavals in the world economy caused by this box and you will see how the geography of the port itself has changed.
You will also discover that :
- The container took root before anyone could guess the extent of the upheaval it would bring;
- Malcolm McLean solved all the difficulties that slowed down the use of the container and was sometimes overtaken by his invention;
- The container caused the bankruptcy of certain ports and the prosperity of certain regions.
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