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Paperback. .
Publisher
The Oakwood Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
SKU
V9780853617235
ISBN
9780853617235
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.40

Paperback. A history of the anatomy of canals Num Pages: 176 pages, 200 b&w illustrations, 30 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: KNGS; WGGN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 174 x 12. Weight in Grams: 450.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752428109
ISBN
9780752428109
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 34.21

Paperback. Includes the story of all that the ancients accomplished on the sea from the earliest times to the end of the Roman Empire. This title explains how they perfected trading vessels from mere rowboats into huge freighters that could carry over a thousand tons and how they transformed warships from simple oared transports into complex rowing machines. Num Pages: 264 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KNGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 155 x 18. Weight in Grams: 422.
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
294
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Edition
Second
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691014777
ISBN
9780691014777
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 31.19

Paperback. Why do truckers accept these conditions and pay? Why can't they achieve what workers did in the past through collective action and union organization? This book looks at what has happened to blue-collar jobs since the trucking industry was deregulated. Num Pages: 264 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JHBL; KCF; KNGR; KNXB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Publisher
University of California Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780520278127
ISBN
9780520278127
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 25.06

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

€ 95.06
€ 73.24

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

€ 76.29

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

€ 206.97

Hardback. Charting the origins of the Blue Funnel Shipping Line, this book traces its history through both world wars, the 1930s depression and the new challenges of containerization in the 1960s. It discusses the current role of agencies, conferences, singular management structure and key individuals. Num Pages: 430 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; HBTB; KNGS. Category: (UF) Further/Higher Education; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 38. Weight in Grams: 697.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
430
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333522837
ISBN
9780333522837
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.35

Hardcover. The story of the company that was founded by the inventor of the snowmobile In 1942, Joseph-Armand Bombardier invented the snowmobile and founded his company to manufacture them. From its humble beginnings as an entrepreneurial company in rural Quebec, led by an enterprising inventor, Bombardier Inc. Num Pages: 320 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBC; KND; KNG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 160 x 25. Weight in Grams: 656.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118482940
ISBN
9781118482940
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 30.99
€ 24.17

Paperback. Num Pages: 544 pages, 1 halftone. 1 line illus. 6 tables. BIC Classification: KNGS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 203 x 127. .
Publisher
Princeton University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
Second with a new chapter by the author
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691170817
ISBN
9780691170817
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.64

Paperback. 192 pages, Illustrations, maps. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKESH; KNGS; WQH. Dimension: 235 x 158 x 10. Weight: 420.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
DB Publishing
Number of pages
192
Condition
New
SKU
V9781780910628
ISBN
9781780910628
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 16.06

Paperback. Editor(s): Kendall, Lane C. Num Pages: 524 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 765.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1986
Number of pages
524
Condition
New
SKU
V9789401083263
ISBN
9789401083263
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 129.86

Hardcover. This book looks at the space industry from a business perspective, with a focus on international competition. The space industry traces its origins to the middle of last century as a government/military domain and the author now looks at the ongoing evolution of space exploration and travel, and projects the future of the industry. Num Pages: 184 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNGV; TRP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 159 x 17. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
184
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230231733
ISBN
9780230231733
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 66.85

Paperback. This text studies the calculation of costs for road infrastructure and congestion in Europe, and the allocation of these costs to vehicle types, focusing on heavy goods vehicles. The different methodologies are applied to data sets from three countries and quantitatively compared. Series: Contributions to Economics. Num Pages: 138 pages, 20 black & white illustrations, 38 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; KCL; KNG; TNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 8. Weight in Grams: 510.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG Germany
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1999
Number of pages
138
Condition
New
SKU
V9783790812015
ISBN
9783790812015
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.09

Hardback. Many great projects of transport engineering have recently shown up inadequacies in impact forecasting and overall evaluation. The contributors to this study show how, by using state of the art methods, this situation can be ameliorated Editor(s): Quinet, Emile, 1935-; Vickerman, R.W. Series: Applied Econometrics Association Series. Num Pages: 220 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCH; KNG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 19. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
220
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333653333
ISBN
9780333653333
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.93

Hardback. Editor(s): Barker, Theo. Num Pages: 337 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 30. Weight in Grams: 581.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
337
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333412992
ISBN
9780333412992
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 194.89

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

€ 148.00

hardcover. Aims to examine the exact nature of the 'safety problem': how much safety should be provided; what might hinder obtaining such a level of provision; and what we can do about it. Discussion of safety is often infused with emotion. By contrast, this book uses a logical approach to laying out the economics of safety. Series: Transportation, Research, Economics and Policy. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KC; KNG; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 532.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Springer United States
Edition
1998th Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792382195
ISBN
9780792382195
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 198.84

Paperback. Built with the idea of attracting short-distance passenger traffic and light freight, American electric interurbans were largely constructed in the early 1900s. This work examines the history of the interurban industry. Num Pages: 472 pages, 37 half-tones 51 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBJK; KNGT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5499 x 3564 x 30. Weight in Grams: 458.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Stanford University Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
472
Condition
New
SKU
V9780804740142
ISBN
9780804740142
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 53.47
€ 53.33

Hardcover. A renaissance in railways and the formal recognition of environmental priorities are both features of the last quarter of the twentieth century, but relatively little has been published about the individual and collective environmental impacts of railways. There is an urgent need to address the subject comprehensively. Num Pages: 394 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1D; KNGT; RNF; TRF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (XV) Technical / Manuals. Dimension: 236 x 169 x 29. Weight in Grams: 710.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
394
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471948285
ISBN
9780471948285
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 345.84

Paperback. The Great Western Railway struggled with what was called 'the women question' for many years. Using over 100 pictures, this title traces the development of this problematic relationship, from its beginnings in the 1870s when women were employed as sewers and netters at Swindon Works, through the changes wrought by the two world wars. Num Pages: 160 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3JH; HBTB; JFSJ1; KNGT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 236 x 165 x 10. Weight in Grams: 384.
Publisher
The History Press Ltd
Number of pages
160
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9780752444192
ISBN
9780752444192
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 18.68

Hardcover. Using firsthand accounts from leaders at FedEx, this title explains how the company became an international powerhouse and one of the most trusted global brands by using leadership practices that tapped into the creativity and commitment of its employees. Num Pages: 215 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 166 x 241 x 20. Weight in Grams: 530.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
215
Condition
New
SKU
V9780471715795
ISBN
9780471715795
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 37.99
€ 29.90

Hardback. .
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9781118881170
ISBN
9781118881170
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 99.98

Paperback. A sympathetic novel, which portrays the lives of American Communist activists. Series: The Radical Novel Reconsidered. Num Pages: 384 pages. BIC Classification: KNGT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5182 x 3404 x 534. Weight in Grams: 417.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
384
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252065644
ISBN
9780252065644
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 25.44

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