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Manufacturing industries
Hardback. The cigarette is the deadliest artifact in the history of human civilization. It is also one of the most beguiling, thanks to more than a century of manipulation at the hands of tobacco industry chemists. This title explores how the cigarette came to be the most widely-used drug on the planet, with six trillion sticks sold per year. Num Pages: 752 pages, 40 b/w photographs. BIC Classification: JFFH1; KNDF1; MBX; MMZR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 162 x 227 x 53. Weight in Grams: 1170. Origins of the Cigarette Catastrophe and the Case for Abolition. 752 pages, Illustrations. The cigarette is the deadliest artifact in the history of human civilization. It is also one of the most beguiling, thanks to more than a century of manipulation at the hands of tobacco industry chemists. This title explores how the cigarette came to be the most widely-used drug on the planet, with six trillion sticks sold per year. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: JFFH1; KNDF1; MBX; MMZR. Dimension: 162 x 227 x 53. Weight: 1154.
- Publisher
- University of California Press
- Number of pages
- 752
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520270169
- ISBN
- 9780520270169
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 32.58
€ 44.99
€ 32.58
Paperback. Num Pages: 101 pages. BIC Classification: JPSN2; KNDH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 240. .
- Publisher
- European Commission Belgium
- Number of pages
- 101
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9789282819722
- ISBN
- 9789282819722
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.26
€ 16.26
Paperback. We all witness, in advertising and on supermarket shelves, the fierce competition for our food dollars. In this title, the author reveals how the competition really works and how it affects our health. It illustrates food politics in action: watered-down government dietary advice, diet supplements promoted as if they were First Amendment rights. Series: California Studies in Food and Culture. Num Pages: 534 pages, 32 b/w photographs, 6 line illustrations, 41 tables. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNDF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 708.
- Publisher
- University of California Press United States
- Number of pages
- 534
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 10th N ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780520275966
- ISBN
- 9780520275966
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 29.00
€ 32.99
€ 29.00
Paperback. Readers of this accessible book - now in a revised and updated new edition - are taken on a conceptual journey which passes every milestone and important feature of the HACCP landscape at a pace which is comfortable and productive. Num Pages: 184 pages. BIC Classification: KNDF; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 153 x 11. Weight in Grams: 244.
- Publisher
- Wiley-Blackwell
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118427231
- ISBN
- 9781118427231
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 52.13
€ 52.13
Paperback. Explore the history of the brewing industry in Dorset. Series: Brewing. Num Pages: 96 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWT; KNDF; TDCT1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 234 x 10. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445657318
- ISBN
- 9781445657318
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.79
€ 26.79
Paperback. What makes a restaurant hot? Whose name do you need to drop to get a table? Why is one place booked solid for the next nine months while somewhere equally delicious is as empty and inhospitable as the Gobi desert? This book deals with the tricks of the food trade and what really makes this GBP90 billion a year industry tick. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: BT; KNDF; KNSH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 198 x 127 x 24. Weight in Grams: 270.
- Publisher
- Corgi
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780552167123
- ISBN
- 9780552167123
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.77
€ 20.99
€ 16.77
Paperback. Num Pages: 336 pages, 3 b/w illus. BIC Classification: KCM; KCZ; KND; RBG; RNF; RNK; RNU. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 140 x 28. .
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2017
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300226904
- ISBN
- 9780300226904
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 23.71
€ 23.71
Paperback. In China, for the first time, the people who weigh too much now outnumber those who weigh too little. In Mexico, the obesity rate has tripled in the past three decades. This title exposes the practices of some of the recognisable (and profitable) companies and brands of the last half century. Num Pages: 480 pages. BIC Classification: KNDF; PDZ; TDCT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 127 x 199 x 30. Weight in Grams: 324.
- Publisher
- WH Allen
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780753541470
- ISBN
- 9780753541470
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 16.47
€ 21.99
€ 16.47
Hardcover. Meat inspection, meat hygiene and official control tasks in the slaughterhouse have always been of major importance in the meat industry, and are intimately related with animal diseases and animal welfare. The history of meat inspection has largely been a success story. Editor(s): Ninios, Thimjos; Lunden, Janne; Korkeala, Hannu; Fredriksson-Ahomaa, Maria. Num Pages: 728 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KNDF; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 35. Weight in Grams: 1360.
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 728
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118525869
- ISBN
- 9781118525869
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 281.97
€ 281.97
Hardcover. The foundations for the modern textile industry were laid by the technical developments of the 18th century. These volumes contain a selection of more than 100 articles that identify the key historical developments and which reveal the complex issues within the textile industry today. Editor(s): Chapman, S.D. Series: Tauris Industrial Histories. Num Pages: 1800 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBTB; JFC; KND. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 168. Weight in Grams: 2481.
- Publisher
- I. B. Tauris
- Number of pages
- 1800
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860640575
- ISBN
- 9781860640575
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 955.24
€ 955.24
Paperback. When relations are facilitated by communication technologies such as e-business, food supply networks can improve efficiency, flexibility and effectiveness. This title features chapters that discuss trust-building methods for food networks in an e-business environment. Editor(s): Canavari, Maurizio; Fritz, M.; Schiefer, G. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: KJE; KNDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 172. .
- Publisher
- CABI Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845936389
- ISBN
- 9781845936389
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.99€ 41.99
€ 44.99
€ 41.99
Hardback.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691113487
- ISBN
- 9780691113487
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 122.28
€ 122.28
Hardcover. In the fall of 1980, Genentech, Inc, a little-known California genetic engineering company, became the overnight darling of Wall Street, raising over $38 million in its initial public stock offering. This title offers portraits of the people significant to Genentech's science and business, including co-founders Herbert Boyer and Robert Swanson. Num Pages: 216 pages, 19 halftones. BIC Classification: KNDH1; TCB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 467.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 216
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226359182
- ISBN
- 9780226359182
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 36.70
€ 36.70
Hardback. The Hawaiian pineapple industry emerged in the late nineteenth century as part of an attempt to diversify the Hawaiian economy from dependence on sugar cane as its only staple industry. This title presents a definitive history of this industry from its modest beginnings to its emergence as a major contributor to the American industrial narrative. Series: International Library of Historical Studies. Num Pages: 304 pages, 8 line, 18 integrated b/w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1MKPH; HBLW; HBTK; KCZ; KNDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 166 x 222 x 27. Weight in Grams: 490.
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848855960
- ISBN
- 9781848855960
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 137.69€ 123.56
€ 137.69
€ 123.56
Paperback. The first book to detail the history and the vast social implications of the Viagra phenomenon Num Pages: 288 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBK5; KNDP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 226 x 151 x 16. Weight in Grams: 420.
- Publisher
- New York University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780814752111
- ISBN
- 9780814752111
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 45.70
€ 45.70
Paperback. A whole succession of factories, steam ships, motorboats, aircraft, railway engines, trucks and automobiles have been powered by an engine from the factories of D Napier and son. This volume tells the history of D Napier and Son from the company's beginnings in Lambeth to the works in Acton, NW London. Num Pages: 288 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBK; HBTK; KND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 174 x 17. Weight in Grams: 650.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752438887
- ISBN
- 9780752438887
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 20.15
€ 25.99
€ 20.15
Paperback. A history of the Walsall leather industry Num Pages: 128 pages, 200ill. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; HBT; KND. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 164 x 8. Weight in Grams: 314.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752427935
- ISBN
- 9780752427935
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.20
€ 16.99
€ 14.20
More than just an examination of the auto industry, the book provides a rethinking of Canada's tumultuous post-OPEC political and economic evolution, helping to explain the current tribulations of the global auto sector and Canada's place within it. Num Pages: 568 pages, 32. BIC Classification: 1KBC; KNDR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 161 x 33. Weight in Grams: 880.
- Number of pages
- 568
- Publisher
- University of Toronto Press Canada
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781442645042
- ISBN
- 9781442645042
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 118.41
€ 118.41
Hardback. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations, figures. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; KNDF; TDCT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 163 x 22. Weight in Grams: 603.
- Publisher
- Smithsonian Books
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781935623052
- ISBN
- 9781935623052
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 62.75
€ 62.75
Hardback. Editor(s): Caligiani, August. Num Pages: 291 pages. BIC Classification: KNDF; MBN; TDCT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 184 x 260 x 19. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781634856874
- ISBN
- 9781634856874
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 244.39€ 187.45
€ 244.39
€ 187.45
Paperback. An insider who helped nationalize the industry in the 1970s, John Burton expertly integrates behind-the-scenes accounts of the major players, archival material, and interview sources to produce a book that cuts through the bull to add to our understanding of the world's greatest fertilizer. Num Pages: 215 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBCS; KNAT; KNDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 150 x 12. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- University of Regina Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780889773141
- ISBN
- 9780889773141
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 26.16
€ 29.99
€ 26.16
Hardback. Series: Princeton Studies in Cultural Sociology. Num Pages: 288 pages, 10 halftones. BIC Classification: JFCV; KNDF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691154930
- ISBN
- 9780691154930
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 56.38
€ 56.38
Paperback. Num Pages: 399 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KJM; KJSP; KNDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 128 x 202 x 20. Weight in Grams: 394.
- Publisher
- Primedia eLaunch LLC
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781631731099
- ISBN
- 9781631731099
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.99€ 21.39
€ 31.99
€ 21.39
Paperback. In the fall of 1980, Genentech, Inc, a little-known California genetic engineering company, became the overnight darling of Wall Street, raising $38 million in its initial public stock offering. This title provides portraits of the people significant to Genentech's science and business, and focuses on how personality affects the growth of science. Series: Synthesis. Num Pages: 232 pages, 19 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JJPN; KNDH1; PDX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 232
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226045511
- ISBN
- 9780226045511
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 18.48
€ 20.99
€ 18.48