Industry & industrial studies
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Industry & industrial studies
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
€ 49.48
€ 49.48
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
€ 88.87
€ 88.87
Hardback. This book examines how the principal British maritime industries - shipping, shipbuilding and ports - adapted, or failed to adapt, to a changing world in the period 1918 to 1990, and discusses their reactions to the opportunities seemingly offered by offshore oil and gas from the mid-1960s. Series: Exeter maritime studies. Num Pages: 320 pages, 1 frontispiece, 2 maps, 8 black & white illustrations, 24 black & white tables. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBTM; KNGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 245 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 580.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780859897280
- ISBN
- 9780859897280
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 141.46
€ 141.46
paperback. Series: Literature of American Labor. Num Pages: 224 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BM; HBJK; HBLW; JPQB; KNXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 280.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- ILR Press United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Reprint
- SKU
- V9780875461687
- ISBN
- 9780875461687
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.99€ 21.94
€ 23.99
€ 21.94
Hardcover. This is the first book to examine how effectively American and supranational EU governments have regulated innovative pharmaceuticals during the last 30 years regarding public health. It explains why pharmaceutical regulation has been misdirected by commercial interests and misconceived ideologies. Series: Health Technology and Society. Num Pages: 333 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; KNDP; LNTM2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 137 x 24. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230008663
- ISBN
- 9780230008663
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.10
€ 124.10
Hardback. This book offers both an introduction to the vibrant field of literary tourism studies and a selection of cutting-edge cross-disciplinary research. Indispensable for students and scholars of nineteenth-century literature and culture, it provides fascinating insights into the reception of, amongst others, Shakespeare, Dickens, Byron and Wordsworth. Editor(s): Watson, Nicola J. Num Pages: 241 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JH; DSBF; KNSG. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 530.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 241
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230222816
- ISBN
- 9780230222816
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 64.55
€ 64.55
Hardcover. This book explores the role of photographs in newspapers and online news, analyzing how meanings are made in images and exploring text-image relations, illustrated with authentic news stories from both print and online news outlets. Num Pages: 260 pages, 46 black & white tables, 46 figures. BIC Classification: AJCR; CFB; JFD; KNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 219 x 143 x 19. Weight in Grams: 426.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2013th Edition
- Number of pages
- 260
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230301009
- ISBN
- 9780230301009
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.30
€ 65.30
Hardback. The author examines the relationships between the social problems of the mass age, developments in late 20th century capitalism, the growth of a mass media advertising system, and the operation and assumptions of liberal democracy. Num Pages: 204 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JH; JPFK; JPHV; KNTY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 415.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333488706
- ISBN
- 9780333488706
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 121.87
€ 121.87
Hardcover. A series of biotechnology entrepreneurs tell their own stories in this book. It also looks at the role of venture capital and other forms of financing through the key stages of growth. A detailed introduction outlines the emergence of the biotech boom and its progress to date. Num Pages: 272 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; KJC; KNDH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 516.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan London
- Edition
- 1992nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333550212
- ISBN
- 9780333550212
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 124.65
€ 124.65
Paperback. This text illustrates the process and elements of urban transportation planning, design and impact estimation, and offers practice in undertaking typical projects. It focuses on the linkages and interaction with public policy on user service levels and resulting design and impacts. Num Pages: 198 pages, 1 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KNG; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 11. Weight in Grams: 690.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1996
- Number of pages
- 198
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412074813
- ISBN
- 9780412074813
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 123.62
€ 123.62
Paperback. Offers information on food sanitation at various stages of food processing and food service and stresses how important the role of each employee is at each stage. This book covers a variety of topics from cleaning and sanitizing compounds, systems and equipment to food sanitation in various types of food processing such as seafood and poultry. Series: Food Science Text Series. Num Pages: 344 pages, 34 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KNDF; MBN; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 625.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412080111
- ISBN
- 9780412080111
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.54
€ 70.54
Paperback. This is a worldwide directory of all commercially available advanced composite materials. All product tables in the directory are indexed by the name of the manufacturer in each section and numbered for easy cross-referencing. Num Pages: 408 pages, 9 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KNDC; TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 297 x 210 x 21. Weight in Grams: 1330.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- 6th ed. 1995
- Number of pages
- 408
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412470202
- ISBN
- 9780412470202
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 128.81
€ 128.81
Hardback. Based on a meeting of the Royal Society, this book covers both the broader issues of telecommunications and examines the potential impact of technological changes, including optics, mobile systems and the interface between telecommunications, computing and video. Series: Technology in the Third Millennium S. Num Pages: 253 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNT; PHDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1230.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 253
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412495502
- ISBN
- 9780412495502
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 192.31
€ 192.31
Paperback. Covers the development of computer systems for use in safety-critical applications, the technologies used and the experience of those using them. Editor(s): Redmill, Felix; Anderson, Tom. Num Pages: 352 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNXC; UMZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 1090.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412548208
- ISBN
- 9780412548208
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 191.42
€ 191.42
Hardback. Through the evaluation and analysis of the following 5 issues: Business Strategies; Product Development; Manufacturing Systems and Processes; Production Plans; and The Environment, this book presents different manufacturing strategies to achieve a competitive edge. Editor(s): Pfeifer, T.; Eversheim, Walter; Koenig, W. (Laboratory for Machine Tools and Production Engineering, RWTH, Aachen, Germany); Weck, Wolfgang. Num Pages: 582 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KN; TBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 31. Weight in Grams: 989.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 582
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412567803
- ISBN
- 9780412567803
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.74
€ 251.74
Hardback. This guide concentrates on companies engaged in food manufacturing in Britain. These include those quoted on the London Stock Exchange, the Unlisted Securities Market and some of the larger private companies. Companies based in Eire are not included unless a parent company exists in Britain. Num Pages: 394 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBK; KNDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 735.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Edition
- 4th ed. 1994
- Number of pages
- 394
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412573606
- ISBN
- 9780412573606
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 247.85
€ 247.85
Paperback. Focusing on the field of microelectronics, this book discusses the technologies and processes that make electronic goods better and cheaper, and the possibilities that this opens up for new products. Num Pages: 224 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNDH; TJFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 710.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412616907
- ISBN
- 9780412616907
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.36
€ 66.36
Information Technology and Changes in Organizational Work
International Federation For Information Proc...
Hardback. Many organizations are using an increased range of information technologies to support a variety of new organizational practices and organizational forms. This work investigates the integration of information technologies into workplaces, and their effect on work and work-life. Editor(s): Orlikowski, W. J.; Jones, M. R.; Walsham, G. (Department of Management Studies, University of Lancaster); DeGross, Janice. Series: IFIP Advances in Information and Communication Technology. Num Pages: 453 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KN; UN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 25. Weight in Grams: 813.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 453
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412640100
- ISBN
- 9780412640100
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 249.00
€ 249.00
Hardback. Cost cutting by transferring the production capacity to low-wage countries cannot by itself guarantee the survival of the manufacturing industry in the European Community. This book poses a number of topical questions, regarding competitive production for the 21st century, in four key areas. Editor(s): Eversheim, Walter. Num Pages: 554 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KN; TBD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 30. Weight in Grams: 951.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 554
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780412805202
- ISBN
- 9780412805202
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 251.21
€ 251.21
Paperback. This source of packaging information, written in a question-and-answer format, discusses food packaging in general as well as specific products and processes. Num Pages: 216 pages, 14 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KNTR; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers Group Netherlands
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1991
- Number of pages
- 216
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780442006099
- ISBN
- 9780442006099
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 122.96
€ 122.96
Hardback. It is critical for the food industry to maintain a current understanding of the factors affecting food choice, acceptance and consumption since these influence all aspects of its activities. This book is an essential reference for those concerned with the economic, social, and psychological aspects of the subject. Editor(s): MacFie, H. J. H.; Meiselman, H. L. Num Pages: 258 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JH; KNDF; WB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 1670.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 258
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780751401929
- ISBN
- 9780751401929
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 195.13
€ 195.13
Hardback. Suitable for fast moving consumer goods industries such as food, chemicals, cosmetics and health, this book is intended for those involved in label writing and design, or product information in various contexts. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJS; KNTR; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 1130.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 220
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780751403619
- ISBN
- 9780751403619
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 127.69
€ 127.69
Hardback. A review of the current thinking on competitiveness. Issues raised will be addressed through six European case studies, chosen to provide representation in terms of food product sector, orientation and country type. Editor(s): Traill, Bruce; Pitts, Eamonn. Num Pages: 316 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; KNDF; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1350.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- Chapman and Hall United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 316
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780751404319
- ISBN
- 9780751404319
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 193.10
€ 193.10
Paperback. Editor(s): Penning de Vries, Frits; Teng, Paul S. Num Pages: 542 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KN; PST. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 842.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1992
- Publisher
- Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
- Edition
- Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1993
- Number of pages
- 542
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780792318811
- ISBN
- 9780792318811
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 125.86
€ 125.86