Industry & industrial studies
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Industry & industrial studies
Paperback. Recounts the history of Henry Ford's efforts to shift the production of Ford cars and trucks from the large-scale factories he had pioneered in the Detroit area to nineteen decentralized, small-scale plants within sixty miles of Ford headquarters in Dearborn. This title presents the development of the plants, their fate after Ford's death. Num Pages: 280 pages, 25 illustrations. BIC Classification: HBJK; HBLW; KN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Massachusetts Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781558496422
- ISBN
- 9781558496422
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.19
€ 44.19
Paperback. Explores the legal implications of 'Masson v New Yorker' in the context of the history of American journalism. This book shows how the case represents a watershed moment in a long debate between the advocates of traditional and literary journalism. It explains how it reflects the intellectual project of the period. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; GTB; KNTJ; LNAA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 20. Weight in Grams: 417.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Massachusetts Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781558496538
- ISBN
- 9781558496538
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Condition: New
€ 44.37
€ 44.37
Paperback. Essays that place literary journalism in an international context Editor(s): Bak, John S.; Reynolds, Bill. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JFD; KNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 157 x 236 x 20. Weight in Grams: 484.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- University of Massachusetts Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781558498778
- ISBN
- 9781558498778
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.43
€ 43.43
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781592133420
- ISBN
- 9781592133420
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.59
€ 33.59
Hardback. Members of the agricultural wing of the radical IWW worked in most western states, from the wheat fields of the Great Plains to the fruit orchards of California and Washington. This lively history traces the rise and fall of the Harvest Wobblies and describes their struggle to organize a racially diverse union of migrant and seasonal laborers. Num Pages: 279 pages, illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; JPQB; KNXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- Oregon State University United States
- Number of pages
- 279
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780870715327
- ISBN
- 9780870715327
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.08
€ 45.08
Paperback. How developing a visual culture changed the industry of mining Series: Mining and Society Series. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: 1KB; 3JJ; HBTK; KNAT; RBGL; TTU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 158 x 307 x 21. Weight in Grams: 440.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- University of Nevada Press United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874170078
- ISBN
- 9780874170078
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.08
€ 36.08
Paperback. Num Pages: 360 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 595.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Utah State University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 360
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780874214321
- ISBN
- 9780874214321
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Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 27.47
€ 30.99
€ 27.47
The Conservation of Archaeological Sites in the Mediterranean Region: ...
Marta de La . Ed(S): Torre
paperback. The balance between conserving fragile ancient cultural sites and making them available to increasing numbers of visitors is one of the main themes of this book. Topics discussed include site management, the reconstruction of ancient buildings and ways of presenting sites for today's visitors. Editor(s): Torre, Marta De La. Series: Symposium Proceedings. Num Pages: 176 pages, 10 colour and 100 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QSM; ABC; HBJD; HBLA; HDD; KNSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 297 x 211 x 11. Weight in Grams: 685.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- Getty Conservation Institute United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 176
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892364862
- ISBN
- 9780892364862
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Condition: New
€ 50.77€ 46.50
€ 50.77
€ 46.50
Paperback. Num Pages: 272 pages, 25 b/w photos & 2 line drawings. BIC Classification: 1KBBWC; BGB; KNAT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 153 x 15. Weight in Grams: 374.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University Press of Colorado United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781607321873
- ISBN
- 9781607321873
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Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.90
€ 26.99
€ 23.90
Paperback. Num Pages: 284 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGB; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 157 x 18. Weight in Grams: 450.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Atlantic Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 284
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557282644
- ISBN
- 9781557282644
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Condition: New
€ 30.02
€ 30.02
Hardback. Walker Rumble follows the trail of the Swifts, a group of colourful compositors who became famous by winning typesetting races. Tellingly, at the same time that the most celebrated contests were taking place, technological and cultural forces were threatening the Swifts's way of life. Num Pages: 256 pages, 25 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; HBT; KNTR; TBX; TDPP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813921617
- ISBN
- 9780813921617
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.69
€ 52.69
Hardback. Unlike many United States industries, railroads are intrinsically linked to American soil and particular regions. Divided into sections that focus on particular aspects of the impending impact of railroads on the landscape, this book moves seamlessly between historical and contemporary analysis. Num Pages: 288 pages, 12 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTK; KNGT; RPT; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 549.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813926681
- ISBN
- 9780813926681
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 56.35
€ 56.35
Hardback. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: AMCR; AMK; KNJC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 178 x 23. Weight in Grams: 842.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813931524
- ISBN
- 9780813931524
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 102.40
€ 102.40
Paperback. Based on the author's dissertation (Ph.D.--University of Southern Mississippi, 2012). Num Pages: 300 pages, 15 images. BIC Classification: 1KBBSR; 3JJ; DNJ; JFD; KNTJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 454.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- University of Arkansas Press United States
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781557288141
- ISBN
- 9781557288141
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 25.16
€ 27.99
€ 25.16
paperback. We often think of 'progress' and 'economic growth' as natural developments that benefit various members of society. This title challenges this view and instead suggests that specific definitions of progress and economic growth can be molded by powerful individuals, organizations, and classes. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JH; KNBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 277.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566394864
- ISBN
- 9781566394864
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.56
€ 35.56
Paperback. Examines labor's response to issues as: benefits for same-sex partners, anti-discrimination language in collective agreements, and education. This book gives a vision to the subject of equity in the workplace. It is meant for those interested in labor and organizational studies, gay and lesbian activism, and international, comparative studies. Series: Queer Politics, Queer Theories. Num Pages: 302 pages, 4 tables, 1 figure. BIC Classification: JFFJ; JFSJ; JFSK; KCF; KNXB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 19. Weight in Grams: 635.
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- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 302
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781566397186
- ISBN
- 9781566397186
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.26
€ 45.26
Paperback. "The Fate of Family Farming" employs a hands-on approach, with much local New England detail, in its exploration of the history and future of American family farming as an idea and as an ongoing way of life. It examines the economic and ecological challenges that farmers face, and their strategies for survival. Num Pages: 268 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 165 x 19. Weight in Grams: 399.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- University Press of New England United States
- Edition
- New ed
- Number of pages
- 268
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781584650270
- ISBN
- 9781584650270
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 19.89
€ 20.99
€ 19.89
Hardback. Both a history of the New England shellfish industry and a look into the science, economics, and techniques of shellfish aquaculture Num Pages: 228 pages, 61 illus. (17 colour) 3 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; KNAF; TVT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University Press of New England United States
- Number of pages
- 228
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781584657279
- ISBN
- 9781584657279
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 22.68
€ 24.99
€ 22.68
Hardback. At the beginning of the twentieth century, hundreds of thousands of European immigrants came to northeastern Pennsylvania to work in the coal mines. This work chronicles the struggle of these miners to earn a decent wage, alleviate dangerous working conditions, and gain respect. Num Pages: 82 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; 3JJC; HBTB; HBTK; KNAT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 288 x 13. Weight in Grams: 568.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of Scranton Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 82
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781589660519
- ISBN
- 9781589660519
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 35.82
€ 35.82
Paperback. Examines the changes that occurred within organized labor and traces their influence on the decline of the shorter hour's movement. This work examines the political context in which the shorter hour's movement emerged within Local 600 in the 1940s, then chronicles the attempts by Walter Reuther, the head of the UAW, to suppress it. Series: Labor in Crisis. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNDR; KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5334 x 3556 x 17. Weight in Grams: 295.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Temple University Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781592132478
- ISBN
- 9781592132478
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.81
€ 33.81