×


 x 

Shopping cart

Transport industries

Results 101 - 120 of 647

Transport industries

Paperback. After explaining how miscommunication has led to dozens of aircraft disasters, the author proposes innovative solutions for prevention - such as a visual communication system and a computerized voice mechanism to help clear up confusing language. Num Pages: 176 pages, 18 line drawings. BIC Classification: GTC; KNGV; MBN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 138 x 14. Weight in Grams: 234.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226132013
ISBN
9780226132013
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.99
€ 28.04

paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JH; KNG; PS; RNC; WG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 14. Weight in Grams: 285.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2002
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780816639052
ISBN
9780816639052
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 19.99
€ 19.26

paperback. Num Pages: 672 pages, 114 halftones, 15 line art illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KNGT; WGF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 170 x 36. Weight in Grams: 925.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
672
Condition
New
Edition
First Edition
SKU
V9780816644605
ISBN
9780816644605
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.99
€ 26.80

hardcover. Editor(s): Taniguchi, Eiichi. Num Pages: 206 pages. BIC Classification: KNGR; RPC; RPT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 183 x 317 x 17. Weight in Grams: 506.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
206
Condition
New
SKU
V9781138885455
ISBN
9781138885455
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 109.74

Paperback. Presents a social history of long-haul trucking that explores the contentious politics of free-market capitalism in post-World War II America. This book challenges the popular notion of "red state" conservatism as a devil's bargain between culturally conservative rural workers and economically conservative demagogues in the Republican Party. Series: Politics and Society in Modern America. Num Pages: 320 pages, 5 halftones. 12 tables. 10 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCD; KCZ; KNGR. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 226 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Princeton University Press United States
Number of pages
320
Condition
New
SKU
V9780691160924
ISBN
9780691160924
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 29.59

paperback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 30 photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBW; KNGT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 225 x 156 x 15. Weight in Grams: 372.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of Washington Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
Edition
Reprint
SKU
V9780295986630
ISBN
9780295986630
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 34.99
€ 30.74

paperback. Aviation is integral to the global economy, but it is also one of the main obstacles to environmentally sustainable development. This volume explores what be done to retain the economic and other benefits of aviation, without the associated pollution, noise, congestion and loss of countryside. Editor(s): Upham, Paul; etc.; Maughan, Janet (Research Fellow, Manchester Metropolitan University); Raper, David; Thomas, Callum (Professor of Sustainable Aviation, Manchester Metropolitan University). Num Pages: 270 pages, Figures, tables, index. BIC Classification: KNGV; RNP; RNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 232 x 160 x 15. Weight in Grams: 424.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
270
Condition
New
Edition
1st Edition
SKU
V9781853838187
ISBN
9781853838187
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 49.99
€ 49.70

paperback. Evidence has come to light regarding the impact of benzene emissions from road transport, the incidence of asthmatic attacks and the possible toll of particulate matter from diesel engines on human health. This book examines the issues. Series: Blueprint Series. Num Pages: 240 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; JPQB; KNGR; RNP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 135 x 0. Weight in Grams: 316.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781853832680
ISBN
9781853832680
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 35.34

Hardcover. Based on selected papers presented at the triennial IATBR (International Association for Travel Behavior Research) conference in August 2003. Editor(s): Axhausen, Prof Dr Kay W. Num Pages: 392 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JP; KNG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 725.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited United Kingdom
Edition
2nd
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
SKU
V9780080442136
ISBN
9780080442136
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 236.96

Hardcover. Drawing on his knowledge of the technical aspects of civil aviation, Alan P. Dobson's history of the international aviation system, from 1945 to the present day, stresses the hitherto unacknowledged role Franklin D. Roosevelt played in implementing the principles that came to govern the entire global aviation system. Series: The World of the Roosevelt's. Num Pages: 291 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBJK; HBLW; KNGV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 138 x 207 x 23. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
292
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230106666
ISBN
9780230106666
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.61

Hardcover. A comprehensive book on shipping derivatives and risk management which covers the theoretical and practical aspects of financial risk in shipping. The book provides a thorough overview of the practice of risk management in shipping with the use of theoretical examples and real-life applications. Num Pages: 527 pages, 95 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: KFF; KNGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 227 x 148 x 30. Weight in Grams: 772.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
528
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230215917
ISBN
9780230215917
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 220.31

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

€ 64.23

Paperback. The key challenges of balancing economic growth, poverty alleviation, and environmental protection in the development of major physical infrastructure, ranging from transport to energy are addressed in this book. Editor(s): Ascher, William; Krupp, Corinne. Num Pages: 286 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNB; KNG; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 17. Weight in Grams: 384.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
286
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230338364
ISBN
9780230338364
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 63.81

Hardcover. Highlights how vulnerable seafarers are as a group of workers and that they are made so by the structure and organisation of their employment and the limits of the maritime regulatory system. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJG; KNGS; KNXC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 217 x 144 x 21. Weight in Grams: 462.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230573833
ISBN
9780230573833
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.91

Revered and reviled in almost equal amounts since its inception, the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has been responsible for creating and maintaining much of New York and New Jersey's transportation infrastructure - the things that make the region work. This book traces the evolution of the Port Authority. Series: The Columbia History of Urban Life. Num Pages: 620 pages, 80 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBBEY; HBJK; HBLW; KNGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 160 x 38. Weight in Grams: 998.
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Columbia University Press United States
Number of pages
620
Condition
New
SKU
V9780231076760
ISBN
9780231076760
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 152.45

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

€ 187.02

Hardback. Taken from a conference supported by the Economic and Social Research Council, this book comprises seminar and discussion papers. Focusing on transport, it examines how the industry is regulated and considers the options for the future, particularly with the possiblity of privatization. Editor(s): Banister, David; Button, Kenneth. Num Pages: 266 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KJM; KNG; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 23. Weight in Grams: 490.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
266
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333521823
ISBN
9780333521823
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 122.84

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

€ 124.16

Hardcover. Air Transport and the European Union examines the emergence of the EU as a major actor in aviation. It investigates how the EU was able to develop a common policy despite the existence of an established sectoral regime and against the opposition of most European states and their 'flag carriers'. Series: Palgrave Studies in European Union Politics. Num Pages: 344 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNGV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 221 x 163 x 24. Weight in Grams: 546.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
344
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333631270
ISBN
9780333631270
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 123.36

Hardback. Trans-European networks (TENs) are a key theme in the process of integration for the EU as it enters the next millennium. This book examines the development of TENs in the three key sectors - transport, energy and telecommunications - noting key themes and issues. Num Pages: 245 pages, 5 black & white illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: 1D; KCP; KNB; KNG; KNTT. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 24. Weight in Grams: 465.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
245
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333649848
ISBN
9780333649848
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.41

Subscribe to our newsletter

News on special offers, signed editions & more!