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Hardcover. Examines the changing regulatory climate for the liner shipping industry and explores managerial thinking about co-operation and competition within the industry. This book develops guiding principles for a common regulatory policy for liner shipping while proposing a framework for shipping managers to guide strategy formulation and implementation. Num Pages: 308 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJMD; KNGS; LBBK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 610.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780080434285
ISBN
9780080434285
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 162.63

Hardcover. Discusses transport systems and the implementation of related public policy - a relevant topic with contemporary traffic congestion, environmental intrusion, transport safety, and budget issues. This is a useful resource for both experienced researchers and those new to the field. Editor(s): Button, Kenneth J.; Hensher, David A. Series: Handbooks in Transport S. Num Pages: 628 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNG; RPT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 175 x 251 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1114.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
628
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780080435954
ISBN
9780080435954
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 231.76

Hardcover. These papers discuss how transport paradigms have evolved over the past decade. They show how to translate the understanding of the social and cultural elements of increased transportation of goods and people into more effective and less harmful transport strategies. Editor(s): Root, A. Num Pages: 212 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNG; RPT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 14. Weight in Grams: 478.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
212
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780080440224
ISBN
9780080440224
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 126.02

Hardcover. From the oil and gas industries of Norway to recent Australian experiences, the railway sector and the nuclear industry, the contributors to this collection assess risks and offer insights into the various regulatory frameworks that keep people safe in all parts of the world. Editor(s): Kirwan, Barry; Hale, Andrew; Hopkins, Andrew. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNXC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 161 x 238 x 22. Weight in Grams: 582.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780080441269
ISBN
9780080441269
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.04

Hardcover. This book conceptualizes the success of Israeli high-tech as a multilevel operation consisting of global, governmental, sources of new start ups, organizational, and industrial factors. It discusses each of these factors individually and the interaction between them, and is an aid for understanding high tech takeoff. Editor(s): Thomas, Howard. Series: Technology, Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Competitive Strategy. Num Pages: 208 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBH; 3JJPR; KJC; KNDH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 173 x 250 x 19. Weight in Grams: 484.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780080450995
ISBN
9780080450995
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.70

Hardcover. To imagine a nation, nationalists must construct a national story about their history and culture that defines them as a people, and counters the negative story circulated by their enemies. This book examines the role of tourism in the construction of national identity. Editor(s): Pitchford, Susan; Jafari, Jafar. Series: Tourism Social Science Series. Num Pages: 220 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JPFN; KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 472.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780080466187
ISBN
9780080466187
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 136.28

Paperback. Kurt Wolff (1887-1963) was a singular presence in the literary world of the twentieth century, a cultural force shaping modern literature itself and pioneering significant changes in publishing. This title deals with his works. Editor(s): Ermarth, Michael. Translator(s): Schneider, Deborah Lucas. Num Pages: 252 pages, 2 halftones, 2 figures. BIC Classification: BGLA; DNF; KNTP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780226104805
ISBN
9780226104805
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.26

Paperback. Asks whether traditional observations about farm families apply to three hundred Iowa children who grew up with some tie to the land during the agricultural crisis of the 1980s, a time of widespread farm bankruptcies and factory closings. The answer, the authors show, is a resounding yes. Series: The John D. & Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Series on Mental Health & Development, Studies on Successful Adolescent Development. Num Pages: 394 pages, 37 line drawings, 56 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBNF; 3JJPN; JFSP1; JHBK; KNAC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 567.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
394
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226212531
ISBN
9780226212531
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 32.61

Paperback. A statement about the fundamental, ethical, practical issues facing newspapers, this book seeks to clarify these issues, and also to offer a provocative perspective on questions which should concern journalists who care about creating a more cohesive society. Num Pages: 266 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; CFG; JFD; KJG; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 214 x 135 x 20. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226268804
ISBN
9780226268804
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 23.17

Paperback. This is the story of Georgie Anne Geyer's rise from cub reporter to foreign correspondent. Geyer transports the reader to Guatemala, Cuba, Egypt, Russia and Cambodia, recounting the history and politics, adventure and exhaustion of the time. Num Pages: 384 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: BGBA; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226289915
ISBN
9780226289915
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.99
€ 25.94

Hardback. The electricity market has experienced enormous setbacks in delivering on the promise of deregulation. In theory, deregulating the electricity market would increase the efficiency of the industry by producing electricity at lower costs and passing those cost savings on to customers. Editor(s): Griffin, James M.; Puller, Steven L. Num Pages: 416 pages, 26 tables, 53line drawings. BIC Classification: 1DBK; KJF; KJVD; KNBL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 168 x 35. Weight in Grams: 838.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
2
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226308562
ISBN
9780226308562
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 94.64
€ 78.75

Hardback. The Everglades underwent a metaphorical and ecological transition from impenetrable swamp to endangered wetland. This study situates the environmental transformation of the Everglades within the economic and historical geography of global sugar production and trade. Num Pages: 336 pages, 25 halftones, 6 line drawings, 5 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBFL; 3JJPR; 3JMC; JFFS; KNDF; RGCM; RNC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 169 x 28. Weight in Grams: 722.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
336
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226349503
ISBN
9780226349503
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 57.97
€ 49.67

Paperback. This analysis of advocacy - from commercials to public service ads to government propaganda - and its roots in advertising and public relations, uses the story of two organizations, the Committee on Public Information and the Advertising Council to clarify the quandaries it generates. Num Pages: 334 pages, 14 halftones. BIC Classification: JFD; JH; KJSA; KJSP; KNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 144 x 223 x 21. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
334
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226389172
ISBN
9780226389172
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 27.84

Paperback. Num Pages: 352 pages, , black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFDT; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 154 x 228 x 24. Weight in Grams: 496.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226421520
ISBN
9780226421520
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.26

Paperback. Presents the issues that underlie the construction industry's woes and provides tips for those in the business of building, including advice on the precise language owners should use during contract negotiations. Num Pages: 208 pages, 7 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AM; KNJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 142 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226472690
ISBN
9780226472690
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 19.36

Paperback. Series: Phoenix Books. Num Pages: 396 pages, xii, 386 p. BIC Classification: KNXB1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 467.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press Chicago, Ill
Edition
New edition
Number of pages
396
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226483832
ISBN
9780226483832
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.99
€ 41.13

Paperback. How do artists, collectors, dealers and curators whose lives and livelihoods are so intimately affected by the valuation of art manage to cope with such an intangible market? To answer this question, this book focuses on the localized and typical world of the St Louis art scene. Num Pages: 264 pages, 11 halftones, 3 line drawings, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; ABQ; JHM; KCC; KN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 153 x 227 x 29. Weight in Grams: 364.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New
Number of pages
264
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226670843
ISBN
9780226670843
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.77

Hardcover. The author here examines eighteen farming communities of Tanga Region, Tanzania, an area of rural poverty with a long history of drought, floods, food shortages, famine, and social and economic disruption to understand what the farmers there know about their environment and which historical and economic factors play into the lack of food security. Series: University of Chicago Geography Research Papers S. Num Pages: 288 pages, 28 halftones, 51 line drawings, 58 tables. BIC Classification: 1HFGT; KNAC; RG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 180 x 23. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780226675800
ISBN
9780226675800
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 70.98
€ 60.12

Hardback. Editor(s): Cole, Barry G. Num Pages: 480 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KNT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 48. Weight in Grams: 862.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Columbia University Press Dublin, Ireland
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231073226
ISBN
9780231073226
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 112.39
€ 85.45

Hardback. Offers a history of the early republic and its antebellum aftermath. Challenging the idea that print culture created a sense of national connection among different parts of the early American union, this book reveals the early republic as a series of local and regional reading publics with distinct political and geographical identities. Num Pages: 568 pages, 26 illus. BIC Classification: HBJK; J; KNTP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 169 x 243 x 43. Weight in Grams: 952.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
568
Condition
New
Edition
Illustrated
SKU
V9780231139083
ISBN
9780231139083
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 108.84
€ 83.22

Hardback. Series: Legacy Editions. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: AVGP; JFCA; JHB; KNTF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231182843
ISBN
9780231182843
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 104.11
€ 79.73

Hardback. A detailed study of American public radio's early history Series: The History of Communication. Num Pages: 344 pages, 32 black and white photographs. BIC Classification: GTC; HBJK; KNTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 30. Weight in Grams: 680.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252034473
ISBN
9780252034473
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 60.32

Hardback. The final years of a steadfast fighter for labor justice Editor(s): Albert, Peter J.; Palladino, Grace. Num Pages: 688 pages, 12 b&w Photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJG; BJ; HBTK; KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 48. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
688
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780252035357
ISBN
9780252035357
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 133.98

Hardback. A stimulating study of how audio documentaries educated listeners while reflecting the political and cultural climate of post-war America Series: The History of Communication. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPG; APW; HBTB; KNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780252036118
ISBN
9780252036118
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 118.34

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