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Industry & industrial studies
Hardback. The close dovetailing between the interests of oil trusts and the policies of diplomats was one of the most significant and absorbing political developments of 1910-1920. This book examines the growing importance of oil to Soviet Russia at the start of the twentieth century and the impact this had on the geo-politics of the region. Series: Routledge Library Editions: The Economics and Politics of Oil and Gas. Num Pages: 260 pages. BIC Classification: KCL; KCP; KNBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 639.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781138655669
- ISBN
- 9781138655669
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 146.46
€ 146.46
Hardback. A Christmas hardback with tremendous sales potential. Blood, Iron and Gold tells the dramatic story of the people and events that shaped the world's railways, stimulating economic growth and social change on an unprecedented scale. Num Pages: 400 pages, 2x8 colour, 1x4 colour. BIC Classification: 3JH; 3JJ; HBG; HBTK; KNGR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 242 x 164 x 36. Weight in Grams: 809. Good copy with some minor shelf wear. Dustwrapper with minor edge wear but remains good
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Atlantic Books
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Edition
- Main
- SKU
- KKD0008858
- ISBN
- 9781848871700
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Hardback. While this collection of essays focuses primarily on Britain, the germane issues are looked at in the context of Australia, Canada and the USA. Conceptually and theoretically, this book offers contributions, which develop our understanding of the relationship between workplace and national unionisms and of mobilization theory. Editor(s): Gall, Professor Gregor. Series: Routledge Research in Employment Relations. Num Pages: 224 pages, 40 black & white tables. BIC Classification: KNXB2. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 549. Good copy with some minor shelf wear
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Taylor & Francis Ltd London
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- SKU
- KKD0008933
- ISBN
- 9780415343367
Hardback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 17.95
€ 17.95
Paperback. Based on a broader geographical scope than any previous study carried out on the subject, this is a landmark work on a subject of considerable controversy. Series: Africa Now. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 1HFMW; GTB; KNAC; LNSH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 157 x 17. Weight in Grams: 460.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780321486
- ISBN
- 9781780321486
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.99€ 30.47
€ 30.99
€ 30.47
Hardback. An revealing account of how Africa's new oil boom could make or break the countries affected. Series: African Arguments. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1H; JP; KNBP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 206 x 136 x 20. Weight in Grams: 368.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781783601134
- ISBN
- 9781783601134
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 89.46
€ 89.46
Paperback. The world of international mining is changing rapidly. Mineral consumption is outstripping the capabilities of both communities and fragile ecosystems to cope with bigger and bigger mines. This book identifies mining's key players and presents the costs for local communities and environment. Series: Global issues series. Num Pages: 192 pages, boxes, notes, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: JFS; KNAT; RNF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 197 x 130 x 12. Weight in Grams: 252.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Zed Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781842771754
- ISBN
- 9781842771754
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.52
€ 25.52
Hardcover. The global coffee chain is currently characterized by a paradoxical coexistence of a 'coffee boom' in consuming countries and a 'coffee crisis' in producing countries. This book shows that the 'coffee paradox' exists because the coffee farmers sell and the coffee consumers buy embed increasingly different 'attributes'. Num Pages: 320 pages, Tables Figures Notes Bibliography Index. BIC Classification: KNAC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 215 x 135 x 23. Weight in Grams: 494.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Zed Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781842774564
- ISBN
- 9781842774564
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 89.46
€ 89.46
Paperback. Oil is key to regime change in Iraq, the escalation of the US military role in Colombia's conflict, and the increased US military presence in the oil rich regions of Central Asia and West Africa. This work exposes the US oil policy and its human rights implications, and features interviews with military personnel and residents of oil-rich areas. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPS; KNBP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 199 x 130 x 15. Weight in Grams: 278.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Zed Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781842776292
- ISBN
- 9781842776292
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 38.69
€ 38.99
€ 38.69
Paperback. With very few exceptions, industrial development has been central to the process of structural transformation which characterises economic development. This book examines challenges and opportunities arising from globalization, technological change and international trade rules. Editor(s): O'Connor, David; Kjollerstrom, Monica. Num Pages: 432 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: 3JM; GTF; KN. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 153 x 25. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781848130272
- ISBN
- 9781848130272
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.99€ 38.69
€ 38.99
€ 38.69
Hardback. Analyses the causes, dynamics and politics underpinning oil-related violence in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria. This book examines the role of oil as a commodity of global strategic significance, addressing the relationship between oil, energy security and development in the Niger Delta. Editor(s): Obi, Cyril; Rustad, Siri Aas. Series: Africa Now. Num Pages: 272 pages, map. BIC Classification: 1HFDR; GTJ; KNBP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 241 x 157 x 21. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing PLC United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848138087
- ISBN
- 9781848138087
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 89.46
€ 89.46
Paperback. Editor(s): Vesky, Jonathon P. Num Pages: 70 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JWK; KNGS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 212 x 143 x 6. Weight in Grams: 124.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Nova Science Publishers Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 70
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781594547263
- ISBN
- 9781594547263
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 57.75€ 41.56
€ 57.75
€ 41.56
Hardcover. This book explains what is happening to the world's agricultural systems and their farmers under the impact of neoliberal economics. Series: Global Issues. Num Pages: 192 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KC; KNAC; TV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 203 x 133 x 17. Weight in Grams: 298.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Zed Books Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 171
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781842777541
- ISBN
- 9781842777541
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 89.46
€ 89.46
Hardcover. This book provides a comprehensive account of tourism in natural, wild and protected areas. The 2nd edition contains an overview of key literature and developments that have emerged since the publication of the 1st edition more than 10 years ago. As such, this book will remain an invaluable resource and review of the subject for many years to come. Series: Aspects of Tourism. Num Pages: 480 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNSG; RN. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 247 x 181 x 32. Weight in Grams: 994.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845413828
- ISBN
- 9781845413828
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 175.72
€ 175.72
Hardcover. The tools of corporate efficiency - expert systems, databases, and operations management - have improved our lives significantly, but with a cost: they're turning us into mindless drones. This book traces how these IT-intensive management systems have come to dominate our lives, with a profound effect in particular on the middle class. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: KJQ; PDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 144 x 22. Weight in Grams: 352.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- The Perseus Books Group United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780465018444
- ISBN
- 9780465018444
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 19.84
€ 27.99
€ 19.84
Paperback. Num Pages: 540 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; HBJK; HBLL; HBLW; KNXB2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 142 x 217 x 31. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Haymarket Books
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781931859400
- ISBN
- 9781931859400
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 34.68
€ 34.68
Paperback. Series: Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing and Publishing. Num Pages: 192 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 227.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226290935
- ISBN
- 9780226290935
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.99€ 14.91
€ 16.99
€ 14.91
Paperback. Covers risk assessment, theory and techniques for manual tree-felling. Num Pages: 72 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: KNXC; TVR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 292 x 208 x 5. Weight in Grams: 242.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- CSIRO Publishing
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780643101548
- ISBN
- 9780643101548
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 30.21
€ 30.21
Paperback. A lively survey of the politics of the Slow Food movement, an antidote to our fast-moving, work-obsessed capitalist culture. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: JFC; JPW; KNDF. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 136 x 13. Weight in Grams: 248.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Pluto Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780745327440
- ISBN
- 9780745327440
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 22.11
€ 32.99
€ 22.11
Paperback. Num Pages: 515 pages. BIC Classification: KNAC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 154 x 34. Weight in Grams: 864.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Acres U.S.A., Inc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781601730275
- ISBN
- 9781601730275
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.30
€ 39.30
Paperback. Assesses whether quasi-markets can deliver more efficient and equitable public services, and whether they represent a permanent break with the state's traditional role of welfare provider. Other titles by Julian Le Grand include "The Economics of Social Problems" and "Equity and Choice". Editor(s): Le Grand, Julian; Bartlett, Will. Num Pages: 256 pages, biography. BIC Classification: JFF; JKS; KFFD; KJM; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 14. Weight in Grams: 326.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1993
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1993rd Edition
- SKU
- V9780333565193
- ISBN
- 9780333565193
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 69.14
€ 69.14
Paperback. Successful in motorsports, "Leaf" was an innovative company, but a lack of regard for good business principles led to fluctuating fortunes throughout the company's long life. This text tells the story of the firm. Num Pages: 176 pages. BIC Classification: KNDR; WGC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 250 x 207 x 15. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Veloce Publishing
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845849573
- ISBN
- 9781845849573
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 35.99€ 25.68
€ 35.99
€ 25.68
Paperback. '..the book is recommended and should be read by every member of the IRTC. Those working in radio will also find it rewarding.' - Playback Editor(s): Lewis, Peter M.; Booth, Jerry. Series: Communications & Culture S. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KNTD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 311.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1989
- Publisher
- Palgrave
- Edition
- 1989th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333423660
- ISBN
- 9780333423660
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 46.99€ 45.84
€ 46.99
€ 45.84
Paperback. This second edition of the text has been revised to take into account developments in procurement, such as the Private Finance initiative, as well as some of the recommendations in the Latham Report and its working groups. Series: Building & Surveying Series. Num Pages: 232 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 1DBKW; KNJC; LNKJ; LNKW; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 362.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Number of pages
- 232
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780333688090
- ISBN
- 9780333688090
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 74.29
€ 74.29
Paperback. In 1909 London's first dedicated department store built from scratch opened in a glorious burst of publicity. In his eponymous store Selfridge created nothing less than 'the theatre of retail'. This book tells the story of a revolution in shopping and the rise and fall of a retail prince. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: BGB; KNPR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 20. Weight in Grams: 291.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Profile Books
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Main
- SKU
- V9781861971692
- ISBN
- 9781861971692
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 18.28
€ 18.28