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Industry & industrial studies
hardcover. This book is a detailed study of the modern silk industry in a county in the Yangzi delta. It reopens and restructures the grand debate on Chinese economic development, combining quantitative analysis of both industry and agriculture with study of how local politics, class, culture, and gender also shaped the modern Chinese economy. Num Pages: 336 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JH; 3JJ; KCZ; KND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 161 x 31. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804729987
- ISBN
- 9780804729987
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.69
€ 86.69
hardcover. This book focuses on the lives, struggles, and contrasting perspectives of the 60,000 workers, military administrators, and technical staff employed in the largest, most strategic industry of the Nationalist government, the armaments industry based in China's wartime capital, Chongqing. Num Pages: 480 pages, 22 tables, 3 maps, 26 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FPC; 3JJH; HBTB; KNDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 31. Weight in Grams: 757.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804748964
- ISBN
- 9780804748964
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 86.69
€ 86.69
Paperback. Trends such as the massive growth in availability of air travel and air freight are among those which have led to aviation becoming one of the fastest growing emitters of greenhouse gases. Presenting the science of the environmental issues, this book covers drivers and trends of growth, socio-economics and politics, as well as mitigation options. Editor(s): Gossling, Stefan; Upham, Paul. Series: Earthscan Climate. Num Pages: 408 pages, Figures, tables, index. BIC Classification: KNDV; RNPG; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 638.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781844076208
- ISBN
- 9781844076208
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 61.31
€ 61.31
paperback. Evidence has come to light regarding the impact of benzene emissions from road transport, the incidence of asthmatic attacks and the possible toll of particulate matter from diesel engines on human health. This book examines the issues. Series: Blueprint Series. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPQB; KNGR; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 135 x 0. Weight in Grams: 316.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781853832680
- ISBN
- 9781853832680
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.02
€ 36.02
Hardcover. Intends to contribute to the formation, embodiment, and advancement of knowledge in the field of tourism. This series includes application of theoretical, methodological, and substantive contributions from such fields as anthropology, business administration, ecology, economics, geography, history, hospitality, leisure, and planning. Editor(s): Cohen, Erik H. Series: Tourism Social Science Series. Num Pages: 239 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FMT; KNSG. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education. Dimension: 157 x 236 x 53. Weight in Grams: 584.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 239
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780080467368
- ISBN
- 9780080467368
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 117.86
€ 117.86
Num Pages: 240 pages, over 280 color/bw images. BIC Classification: 3JJP; HBW; KNGV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 283 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1522.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764340406
- ISBN
- 9780764340406
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.41€ 39.54
€ 54.41
€ 39.54
Num Pages: 159 pages, over 250 color/bw images. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; KNGV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 226 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1106. An Illustrated History, 1945-1986. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; KNGV. Dimension: 285 x 226 x 20. Weight: 1106.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 159
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764342479
- ISBN
- 9780764342479
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.41€ 39.54
€ 54.41
€ 39.54
Hardcover. Editor(s): Boettke, Peter J.; Sautet, Frederic. Num Pages: 215 pages. BIC Classification: KC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 167 x 25. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Liberty Fund Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 215
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780865978461
- ISBN
- 9780865978461
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 23.13
€ 31.99
€ 23.13
Hardcover. BIC Classification: KNXC; TRL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 150 x 36. Weight in Grams: 926.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780870336263
- ISBN
- 9780870336263
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.41€ 39.54
€ 54.41
€ 39.54
Paperback. Num Pages: 424 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJ; KNTX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 235 x 26. Weight in Grams: 832.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- No Starch Press,US United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 402
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781593271831
- ISBN
- 9781593271831
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.99€ 35.62
€ 49.99
€ 35.62
Hardcover. 480 pages, Illustrations, map. Editor(s): Laws, Eric; Prideaux, B. (James Cook University, Australia); Chon, Kaye. Using examples from the UK, Europe, America, Australia and Asia, this book provides an analysis of the thinking and practice in dealing with extreme and sudden reductions in demand for specific tourist destinations or products. It shows that managerial responses vary in effectiveness and that recovery may be slow after initial problems. Cateogry: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. BIC Classification: KJM; KNSG. Dimension: 249 x 181 x 32. Weight: 1032.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- CABI
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845930479
- ISBN
- 9781845930479
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 133.28
€ 133.28
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 364
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845931940
- ISBN
- 9781845931940
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 146.74
€ 146.74
Paperback. Examines alternative theories and the empirical testing of trade-offs we make in life among work, leisure, travel, and personal maintenance actions and how our plans relate to what we actually do. This book is suitable for researchers and advanced students in tourism and consumer behaviour, and travel and tourism destination managers. Editor(s): March, R.; Woodside, A.G. Num Pages: 280 pages, 50 figures/illustrations. BIC Classification: KJSM; KNSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 181 x 17. Weight in Grams: 644. Travellers' Decisions and Actions. 280 pages, 50 figures/illustrations. Editor(s): March, R.; Woodside, A.G. Examines alternative theories and the empirical testing of trade-offs we make in life among work, leisure, travel, and personal maintenance actions and how our plans relate to what we actually do. This book is suitable for researchers and advanced students in tourism and consumer behaviour, and travel and tourism destination managers. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. BIC Classification: KJSM; KNSG. Dimension: 240 x 181 x 17. Weight: 644.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845935870
- ISBN
- 9781845935870
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 51.51
€ 53.99
€ 51.51
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Edition
- First
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845936099
- ISBN
- 9781845936099
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.90
€ 123.90
Paperback. In the 1980s there was a surge of trade union power on a scale not previously experienced in South Africa. Num Pages: 576 pages, Illustrations, ports. BIC Classification: KCF; KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 174 x 33. Weight in Grams: 958.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Wits University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781868145348
- ISBN
- 9781868145348
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.99€ 34.03
€ 37.99
€ 34.03
Paperback. Num Pages: 278 pages, bibliog , index. BIC Classification: JFFK; KNTX. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 175 x 21. Weight in Grams: 600.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Spinifex Press Australia
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 278
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781875559091
- ISBN
- 9781875559091
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 18.94
€ 26.99
€ 18.94
Paperback. Num Pages: 130 pages, 15 b/w photos. BIC Classification: CBW; KNTP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 184. Critical Advice for Writers from Industry Insiders. 130 pages, 15 b/w photos. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: CBW; KNTP. Dimension: 227 x 153 x 11. Weight: 184.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Linden Publishing
- Number of pages
- 130
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781884995583
- ISBN
- 9781884995583
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 15.80
€ 20.99
€ 15.80
Paperback. Provides students and scholars with a selection of research and conceptual thinking in the field of sport management. Num Pages: 624 pages. BIC Classification: KNSP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 180 x 253 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1064.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Fitness Information Technology, Inc, U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 624
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781935412014
- ISBN
- 9781935412014
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.97€ 55.12
€ 70.97
€ 55.12
Hardcover. Describes potential strategies that play an essential role in curbing carbon emissions, reducing - or replacing - fossil fuel usage. This book shows the energy consumption data across the globe in comparable units, and explains how fossil fuels could be replaced by renewable energy resources. Num Pages: 366 pages, 530 colour & b/w illus. BIC Classification: KNBT; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 300 x 244 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1968.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Edition Axel Menges Germany
- Edition
- Bilingual
- Number of pages
- 366
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783936681253
- ISBN
- 9783936681253
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 81.63€ 67.31
€ 81.63
€ 67.31
Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; KNDF; WBXD2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 203 x 135 x 16. Weight in Grams: 294.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780062389770
- ISBN
- 9780062389770
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.03
€ 20.99
€ 16.03
The Great Road. The Building of the Baltimore and Ohio, the Nation's F...
Dilts, James S.. Ed(S): Dilts, James D.
Hardback. This masterful, richly illustrated account of the planning and building of the most important and influential early American railroad contributes not only to the railway history but to the history of the development of the United States in the 19th century. 80 illustrations. Editor(s): Dilts, James D. Num Pages: 496 pages, 80 half-tones 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; KNGT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 260 x 185 x 40. Weight in Grams: 1306.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804722353
- ISBN
- 9780804722353
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 232.54
€ 232.54
Hardback. What are the forces that are driving firms and industries to globalize their operations? This volume explores how specific industries have organized their global operations through case studies of seven manufacturing industries including: garments and textiles, televisions and personal computers. Editor(s): Kenney, Martin; Florida, Richard. Series: Innovation & Technology in the World Economy. Num Pages: 304 pages, 38 tables, 13 illustrations. BIC Classification: KCL; KJK; KND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 28. Weight in Grams: 603.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804747578
- ISBN
- 9780804747578
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 170.23
€ 170.23
Paperback. This in-depth study of fourteen pulp manufacturing mills in the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand provides the most extensive and systematic empirical examination, to date, of the reasons firms achieve the levels of environmental performance that they do. Num Pages: 224 pages, 7 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KBC; 1MBF; 1MBN; KND; RNK; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 232 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 349.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- Stanford University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780804748520
- ISBN
- 9780804748520
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 30.71
€ 33.99
€ 30.71
Paperback. In the 1930s, hundreds of barges sailed the crowded waters of the Thames estuary carrying up to 100 tons of every sort of cargo - wheat and barley, coal, gun powder, cement and gravel. These remarkable craft were worked by a crew of two - skipper and mate. Here, the shipmate tells his story. Num Pages: 168 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: HBTM; KNGS; WGG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 135. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Rowman & Littlefield United States
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780850364446
- ISBN
- 9780850364446
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 8.62
€ 9.99
€ 8.62