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The Container Age


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The Container Age
This paper discusses the use of the container in freight transportation.
1,610 words (approx. 6.4 pages) | 5 sources | MLA | 2006 United States


Paper Summary:

This paper examines the economic role of freight transportation in a global economy and relates this role to the demand for the freight transportation services. The author describe the way the movement towards a global economy has impacted the demand for freight transportation. The paper explores how freight costs have been reduced through the use of containers and the impact of lower freight rates on globalization.

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"Possibly the single most important technology of the modern age of economic globalization was developed in ... . It was not the transistor also invented in this mid-century era. Nor was it the jet. ..."

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APA Citation:

The Container Age (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 12, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Essay-The-Container-Age/71635

MLA Citation:

"The Container Age" 15 January 2012. Web. 12 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Essay-The-Container-Age/71635>




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