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Sex, Strategy and the Stratosphere: Airlines and the Gendering of Organizational Culture
ISBN: 9781349999774 / Angielski / Miękka / 311 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides an historical account of how discriminatory practices develop and change. The author presents a historical account of the discriminatory practices of airline companies British Airways, Air Canada and Pan American Airways. It covers the years 1919 to 1991 and is organized around key periods in the treatment of female employees.
This book provides an historical account of how discriminatory practices develop and change. The author presents a historical account of the discrimin...
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407,25 |
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The Truckie Who Loved Trains
ISBN: 9781925281620 / Angielski / Miękka / 330 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the story of Ken Thomas, educated with two university degrees but nothing about trucks, who was mislead into buying a truck by a sham relative at the end of the Second World War. After this shaky start came problems with government regulations and road taxes. All the state governments wanted to protect their rail networks, so road and rail industries hated each other. Ken's father was a steam engine driver and Ken could see that the entrepreneurial energy of the private transport companies, and the government railway networks should be partners, not enemies. With practical, business...
This is the story of Ken Thomas, educated with two university degrees but nothing about trucks, who was mislead into buying a truck by a sham relative...
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87,45 |
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Kreuzfahrthäfen im Wettbewerb
ISBN: 9783110477955 / Niemiecki / Twarda / 217 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Die Kreuzfahrtbranche boomt: Die Hafen verzeichnen seit Jahren eine stetige Zunahme an Anlaufen und Passagieren. Kreuzfahrten sind nicht mehr nur Nebengeschaft, sondern haben mittlerweile fur zahlreiche Hafen eine hohe wirtschaftliche Bedeutung erlangt. Es wird massiv fur mehr Anlaufe geworben, und hohe Investitionen, beispielsweise in den Bau neuer Terminals, werden getatigt. Insbesondere in Regionen wie der Ostsee, wo auf engem Raum zahlreiche attraktive Destinationen liegen, ist ein regelrechter Wettbewerb um die Gunst der Reedereien entstanden. Am Beispiel der vier... Die Kreuzfahrtbranche boomt: Die Hafen verzeichnen seit Jahren eine stetige Zunahme an Anlaufen und Passagieren. Kreuzfahrten sind nicht me... |
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476,49 |
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$100,000 and Freedom Too: Why Truck Driving Might be Right for You
ISBN: 9780997361308 / Angielski / Miękka / 182 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A complete guide to Truck Driving and how to make money from it. Find out why trucking might be the career for you no matter if you are just entering the workforce or looking for something to supplement your retirement there is something for everyone in the transport industry.
A complete guide to Truck Driving and how to make money from it. Find out why trucking might be the career for you no matter if you are just entering ...
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53,28 |
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The Age of the Automobile: A Social History of 20th Century Britain
ISBN: 9781911204190 / Angielski / Miękka / 264 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This lively work offers a wide-ranging account of the social history of the motorised age, and of the machine which has reshaped the character and development of the modern world. It places the development of the car (and of its more sinister cousins the tank and the war plane) in their context and impact on society in peace and war from the Edwardian period onwards. This is a social history of modern Britain at its most focused, on issues that really matter.
This lively work offers a wide-ranging account of the social history of the motorised age, and of the machine which has reshaped the character and dev...
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113,20 |
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International Maritime Transport Costs: Market Structures and Network Configurations
ISBN: 9781409427247 / Angielski / Twarda / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Based on in-depth empirical research this book develops our understanding of maritime transport costs, the maritime industry and the competitiveness of regions in a global market environment through a geographical lens. Further.
Based on in-depth empirical research this book develops our understanding of maritime transport costs, the maritime industry and the competitiveness o...
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794,81 |
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Trade, Migration and Urban Networks in Port Cities, c. 1640-1940
ISBN: 9780973893489 / Angielski / Miękka / 167 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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169,94 |
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Air Transport and the European Union: Europeanization and Its Limits
ISBN: 9781349393961 / Angielski / Miękka / 332 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 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'.
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 c...
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407,25 |
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Maritime Security in East and Southeast Asia: Political Challenges in Asian Waters
ISBN: 9789811025877 / Angielski / Twarda / 255 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume investigates the nature of threats facing, or perceived as facing, some of the key players involved in Asian maritime politics. The articles in this collection present case studies on Malaysia, Singapore, the Philippines, Thailand, Japan, China, and Southeast Asia as a whole and focus on domestic definitions of threats and conceptualisations of security. These studies map the differing understandings of danger in this region and explore how contending narratives of -threats- and -security- affect the national maritime security policy deliberations within the countries of this... This volume investigates the nature of threats facing, or perceived as facing, some of the key players involved in Asian maritime politics. The art... |
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610,90 |
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The Geographies of Air Transport
ISBN: 9781138245570 / Angielski / Miękka / 300 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Making a detailed contribution to geographies of air transport and aeromobility, this book examines the practices and processes that produce particular patterns of air transport provision both regionally and globally. In so doing, it updates the seminal contributions of Eva Taylor (1945), Kenneth Sealy (1957), Brian Graham (1995) and others to the study of air transport geography. Leading scholars in the field offer a unique insight into the key developments that have occurred in the field and the implications that these developments have had for geography, geographers, and global patterns of...
Making a detailed contribution to geographies of air transport and aeromobility, this book examines the practices and processes that produce particula...
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288,07 |
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Transportation Rates and Economic Development in Northern Ontario
ISBN: 9780802033437 / Angielski / Miękka / 102 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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64,53 |
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Streetfight: Handbook for an Urban Revolution
ISBN: 9780143128977 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Like a modern-day Jane Jacobs, Janette Sadik-Khan transformed New York City's streets to make room for pedestrians, bikers, buses, and green spaces. Describing the battles she fought to enact change, Streetfight imparts wisdom and practical advice that other cities can follow to make their own streets safer and more vibrant. As New York City's transportation commissioner, Janette Sadik-Khan managed the seemingly impossible and transformed the streets of one of the world's greatest, toughest cities into dynamic spaces safe for pedestrians and bikers. Her approach was...
Like a modern-day Jane Jacobs, Janette Sadik-Khan transformed New York City's streets to make room for pedestrians, bikers, buses, and green spaces...
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96,69 |
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A Mobile Century?: Changes in Everyday Mobility in Britain in the Twentieth Century
ISBN: 9781138259003 / Angielski / Miękka / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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273,17 |
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Aircraft Structures for Engineering Students
ISBN: 9780081009147 / Angielski / Miękka / 910 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Aircraft Structures for Engineering Students, Sixth Edition, is the leading self-contained aircraft structures course text. It covers all fundamental subjects, including elasticity, structural analysis, airworthiness and aeroelasticity. Now in its sixth edition, the author has expanded the book's coverage of analysis and design of composite materials for use in aircraft, and has added new, real-world and design-based examples, along with new end-of-chapter problems of varying complexity.
Aircraft Structures for Engineering Students, Sixth Edition, is the leading self-contained aircraft structures course text. It covers all fu... |
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452,63 |
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The Remarkable Hybrid Maritime World of Hong Kong and the West River Region in the Late Qing Period
ISBN: 9789004341173 / Angielski / Twarda / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Focusing on the hybrid maritime world of Hong Kong, Pearl River Delta and West River in the last two decades of the late Qing period, this work tells a vivid trading and competition story of previously unknown private Chinese traders and junk masters. This challenges the prevailing view of the domination of China s maritime trade by modern foreign steamships. Making use of unpublished Kowloon Maritime Customs and British diplomatic records in the late 19th and early 20th century, Henry Sze Hang Choi convincingly shows how these private Chinese traders flexibly adopted to the foreign-dominated...
Focusing on the hybrid maritime world of Hong Kong, Pearl River Delta and West River in the last two decades of the late Qing period, this work tells ...
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589,00 |
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Foss Maritime Company
ISBN: 9781531630249 / Angielski / Twarda / 130 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Anyone viewing the ports of Tacoma or Seattle will be familiar with the green-and-white Foss tugboats directing huge ships into docks, scurrying alongside barges filled with products from around the world,
and patiently pulling rafts filled with logs to mills or to ships headed overseas. Since 1889, the Foss family has taken their business from rowboats to powered launches, eventually developing some of the most powerful tugboats in the world. Foss Launch and Tug is a true American success story of struggling Norwegian immigrants who came to the Pacific Northwest and parlayed a single... Anyone viewing the ports of Tacoma or Seattle will be familiar with the green-and-white Foss tugboats directing huge ships into docks, scurrying along...
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124,95 |
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Transportation Protection and Homeland Security
ISBN: 9781598889222 / Angielski / Miękka / 330 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The seventh of a new, well-received, and highly acclaimed series on critical infrastructure and homeland security, Transportation Protection and Homeland Security is a valuable reference source. The book was fashioned in response to the critical needs of transportation production managers, transportation engineers, security professionals (physical and cyber-security), students, and for anyone with a general interest in the security of transportation infrastructure systems. In Transportation Protection and Homeland Security, the reader will gain an understanding of the challenge of domestic...
The seventh of a new, well-received, and highly acclaimed series on critical infrastructure and homeland security, Transportation Protection and Homel...
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496,76 |
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The Story of Canadian Roads
ISBN: 9781442631403 / Angielski / Miękka / 258 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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124,14 |
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Taken for a Ride: Grounding Neoliberalism, Precarious Labour, and Public Transport in an African Metropolis
ISBN: 9780198794240 / Angielski / Twarda / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. How does public transport work in an African city under neoliberalism? Who owns what in it? Who has the power to influence its shape and changes in it over time? What does it mean to be a precarious and informal worker in the private minibuses that provide public transport in Dar es Salaam? These are the main questions that inform this in-depth case study of Dar es Salaam's public transport system over more than forty years. The growth of cities and informal economies are two central manifestations of globalization in the developing world. Taken for a Ride addresses both, drawing...
How does public transport work in an African city under neoliberalism? Who owns what in it? Who has the power to influence its shape and changes in it...
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392,20 |
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Review of Maritime Transport 2016
ISBN: 9789211129045 / Angielski / Miękka / 116 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The present edition of the Review of Maritime Transport takes the view that the long-term growth prospects for seaborne trade and maritime businesses are positive, with ample opportunities for developing countries to generate income and employment and help promote foreign trade.
The present edition of the Review of Maritime Transport takes the view that the long-term growth prospects for seaborne trade and maritime businesses ...
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377,54 |