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Hardback. Through a series of detailed international case studies, this book traces the history of aviation over the past century, showing how the early promises of flight, symbolized and performed in the spectacular airshows at Hendon and Rheims, evolved into the devastating bombing campaigns of World War II and the rise of international terrorism. Series: RGS-IBG Book Series. Num Pages: 296 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHB; KNGV; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 236 x 161 x 20. Weight in Grams: 574.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405182621
ISBN
9781405182621
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 79.10

Hardback. The first scholarly book to examine in detail the role of masculinity in aviation, Weekend Pilots adds new dimensions to our understanding of embedded gender and its long-term effects. Num Pages: 328 pages, 14, 5 black & white illustrations, 5 black & white illustrations, 4 recorded music items. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJP; HBJK; HBLW3; KNGV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Johns Hopkins University Press United States
Number of pages
328
Condition
New
SKU
V9781421418582
ISBN
9781421418582
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 51.99
€ 43.27

Hardback. The Blackwell Companion to Maritime Economics presents comprehensive and in-depth coverage of the entire scope of issues relating to shipping and port economics. Editor(s): Talley, Wayne K. Series: Blackwell Companions to Contemporary Economics. Num Pages: 768 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KC; KNGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 255 x 179 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1294.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
768
Condition
New
SKU
V9781444330243
ISBN
9781444330243
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 205.60

Hardback. Contemporary practice and scientific innovation consider the logistics aspects of shipping or maritime and seaport operations as one of the most important areas for development of competitive advantages in business and for study and research. This book covers issues having a significant impact on the industry. Editor(s): Song, Dong-Wook; Panayides, Photis. Num Pages: 290 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNGS; TRLT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 166 x 22. Weight in Grams: 622.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
290
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780523408
ISBN
9781780523408
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.79

Hardback. Provokes the reader to think critically about the emergence of corporate styles of governance, management and leadership in higher education institutions (HEIs) and ways in which the demands of public management and the knowledge economy has shaped and re-shaped scholarly work and identity. Editor(s): Peoples, James. Series Editor(s): Peoples, James. Series: Advances in Airline Economics. Num Pages: 428 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KCD; KNGV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 231 x 171 x 31. Weight in Grams: 616.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Number of pages
428
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780524689
ISBN
9781780524689
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.04

Hardback. The Economics of International Airline Transport provides a complete analysis of the economics of international air transportation by presenting research on the costs borne by air transportation companies due to pollution regulation in Europe, Australia and New Zealand. Series: Advances in Airline Economics. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: KNGV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 35. Weight in Grams: 721.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Emerald Publishing Limited
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783506392
ISBN
9781783506392
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 147.04

Hardback. Weigh-in-motion (WIM) is a process of measuring the dynamic tire forces of a moving vehicle and estimating the corresponding tire loads of the static vehicle. Editor(s): Jacob, Bernard; O'Brien, Eugene; O'Connor, Alan; Bouteldja, Mohamed. Series: ISTE. Num Pages: black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KNGR; RPT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 160 x 39. Weight in Grams: 1056.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
ISTE Ltd and John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781848210592
ISBN
9781848210592
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 314.26

Hardcover. One of seven proceedings texts from the Railtech Conference '98, this volume covers the future of the train industry. Num Pages: 144 pages, index. BIC Classification: KNGT; TRF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 242 x 165 x 14. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860581878
ISBN
9781860581878
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 169.53

Hardcover. Pneumatic conveying of powdered and granular materials is a widely used method of transportation in a number of industries. This text provides a general introduction to pneumatic conveying and considers operational topics such as controlling wear and product attrition. Num Pages: 92 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KNG; TGB; TGP; TR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 12. Weight in Grams: 328.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
92
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860581953
ISBN
9781860581953
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 164.36

Hardcover. This text presents papers from the "Bus 2000" conference which reviewed the response from city centre transportation to the global pressures applied and highlighted worldwide best practice. Series: IMechE Event Publications. Num Pages: 120 pages, index. BIC Classification: KNGR; TRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 240 x 164 x 15. Weight in Grams: 434.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
120
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860582790
ISBN
9781860582790
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 183.52

Hardcover. These important IMechE conference transactions identify the good and bad things about industry behaviour in new train provision; things that have caused frustration within both government and industry alike. Through a wide selection of papers, New Trains seeks to highlight and explore the challenges and solutions facing the industry today. Series: IMechE Event Publications. Num Pages: 110 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; KNGT; TRF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 236 x 164 x 13. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
110
Condition
New
SKU
V9781860584336
ISBN
9781860584336
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 182.06

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

€ 125.63

Paperback. Railroad brotherhoods' dynamic impact on American labor relations and national politics Series: The Working Class in American History. Num Pages: 296 pages, 10 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; 3JJC; KNGT; KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 226 x 153 x 23. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
296
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252076787
ISBN
9780252076787
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.99
€ 26.35

Hardback. Num Pages: 266 pages, 15 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1HFDH; HBJH; HBTQ; KCM; KNGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 16. Weight in Grams: 513.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253022776
ISBN
9780253022776
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 91.35

Paperback. Num Pages: 266 pages, 15 b&w illus. BIC Classification: 1HFDH; HBJH; HBTQ; KCM; KNGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 14. Weight in Grams: 345.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253023070
ISBN
9780253023070
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 34.08

Hardcover. A battle of titans over the building of a railroad Series: Railroads Past & Present. Num Pages: 184 pages, 50 b&w illus., 20 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; KNGT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 6452 x 4522 x 331. Weight in Grams: 636.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Indiana University Press United States
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780253355485
ISBN
9780253355485
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 45.08

Hardback. Trucking used to be one of the best working-class jobs in the United States. Drawing on more than 100 in-depth interviews and years of extensive observation, this book explains how this massive degradation in the quality of work has occurred, and how companies achieve a compliant and dedicated workforce despite it. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBL; KCF; KNGR; KNXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
University of California Press United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520278110
ISBN
9780520278110
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.14
€ 72.45

Paperback. An account of horrific human rights abuses in international shipping. Argues for the rights of seafarers, and international regulation. Num Pages: 224 pages, 2 maps. BIC Classification: JHBL; JPVH; KCF; KNGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 215 x 135 x 19. Weight in Grams: 318.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Pluto Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780745315409
ISBN
9780745315409
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.62

Hardback. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; KJMV8; KNGS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 571.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Cornell University Press United States
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780801445729
ISBN
9780801445729
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 139.86

paperback. Henry Wells (1805-78) and William Fargo (1818-81) first worked together when they broke the Post Office monopoly on mail service along the Erie Canal in the 1840s. This title presents the story of Henry Wells and his drivers; his accountants; and, how they built a lasting empire in a business most entrepreneurs thought too risky to try. Num Pages: 186 pages, Illus., map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTK; KNG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 136 x 274 x 12. Weight in Grams: 222.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Nebraska Press United States
Number of pages
186
Condition
New
SKU
V9780803283039
ISBN
9780803283039
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 15.99
€ 15.27

Paperback. 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. Num Pages: 496 pages, 80 half-tones 5 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; KNGT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 254 x 175 x 33. Weight in Grams: 1020.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
496
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804726290
ISBN
9780804726290
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.51
€ 53.00

Hardback. This long-awaited study, the magnum opus of a leading railroad historian, describes the conception, construction, and early operation of the first narrow gauge railroads in northern California. It is lavishly illustrated by some 600 photographs and drawings, almost three-quarters of which have never before been published. Num Pages: 720 pages, 600 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; 3JH; HBJK; HBLL; KNGT; TBX; TRF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 7747 x 5817 x 38. Weight in Grams: 2998.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Number of pages
720
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9780804735506
ISBN
9780804735506
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 75.75

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