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The Contractors
Hugh Ferguson
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Description for The Contractors
Hardcover. The Contractors charts the development of contracting from the early days of direct labour, through the canal building of the18th century when contractors began to emerge as a major force in construction, railway development, motorway construction, privatisation and two world wars, to the international companies of today. Num Pages: 300 pages, 600. BIC Classification: 1DBK; TBX; TN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 283 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1724.
Building on the success of The Civil Engineers, The Contractors charts the development of contracting from the early days of direct labour, through the canal building of the18th century when contractors began to emerge as a major force in construction, railway development, motorway construction, privatisation and two world wars, to the international companies of today. A comprehensive study of the men and machines that have had an impact around the world on major civil engineering and construction projects and made the industry we see today. With direct involvement and contributions from the construction industry and lavishly illustrated with full ... Read more
Building on the success of The Civil Engineers, The Contractors charts the development of contracting from the early days of direct labour, through the canal building of the18th century when contractors began to emerge as a major force in construction, railway development, motorway construction, privatisation and two world wars, to the international companies of today. A comprehensive study of the men and machines that have had an impact around the world on major civil engineering and construction projects and made the industry we see today. With direct involvement and contributions from the construction industry and lavishly illustrated with full ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
ICE Publishing United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Weight
1729 g
Number of Pages
300
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780727758309
SKU
V9780727758309
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Hugh Ferguson
Hugh Ferguson BSc(Eng) CEng FICE MCIHT and Mike Chrimes MBE BA MLS MCLIP have together accumulated nearly 70 years of experience at the Institution of Civil Engineers and bring their unique insight and passion to the subject.
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