Transport industries

The ways in which we travel have a huge impact on sustainability.

Jack Simmons, perhaps more than any other single scholar, is responsible for the advancement of the academic study of transport history.

Jack Simmons, perhaps more than any other single scholar, is responsible for the advancement of the academic study of transport history.

Contemporary architecture, and the culture it reflects dependent as it is on fossil fuels, has contributed to the cause and necessity of a burgeoning green process that emerged over the past half century.

Contemporary architecture, and the culture it reflects dependent as it is on fossil fuels, has contributed to the cause and necessity of a burgeoning green process that emerged over the past half century.

This work applies the theory and techniques of economic efficiency measurement to the realistic context of the ports industry.

This work applies the theory and techniques of economic efficiency measurement to the realistic context of the ports industry.

Road traffic and its impacts affect all aspects of modern life, leisure and industry, with safety, congestion and pollution being of greatest public concern.

Road traffic and its impacts affect all aspects of modern life, leisure and industry, with safety, congestion and pollution being of greatest public concern.

Freight transport is essential to modern urban civilization.

Freight transport is essential to modern urban civilization.

There is currently much interest in the role that transport plays in promoting, or alleviating 'social exclusion'.

There is currently much interest in the role that transport plays in promoting, or alleviating 'social exclusion'.

The UK fuel tax protests of September 2000 generated considerable debate about fuel prices and taxation and put transport in the media spotlight.

The UK fuel tax protests of September 2000 generated considerable debate about fuel prices and taxation and put transport in the media spotlight.

Social inclusion/exclusion has only recently emerged in transport-related discourse.

Social inclusion/exclusion has only recently emerged in transport-related discourse.

Despite its importance to how humans inhabit their environments, walking has rarely received the attention of ethnographers.

Despite its importance to how humans inhabit their environments, walking has rarely received the attention of ethnographers.

This book seeks to enhance understanding of the impacts of project setup and its implementation environment on project performance by leveraging information from the study of a rich set of European transport infrastructure project cases.

This book seeks to enhance understanding of the impacts of project setup and its implementation environment on project performance by leveraging information from the study of a rich set of European transport infrastructure project cases.

The shipping business is a lesser-known industry, but it is an extremely influential element in the global economy.

The shipping business is a lesser-known industry, but it is an extremely influential element in the global economy.

The end of the twentieth century saw remarkable changes in the way that economic regulation was viewed.

The end of the twentieth century saw remarkable changes in the way that economic regulation was viewed.

This book, first published in 1965, illustrates the world of management in the airline industry.

This book, first published in 1965, illustrates the world of management in the airline industry.

The increase in practical problems generated by the intensive growth in air transport has necessitated the development of specialised operations research methods and modern computer technology.

The increase in practical problems generated by the intensive growth in air transport has necessitated the development of specialised operations research methods and modern computer technology.

The descriptive data in this book, first published in 1989, were obtained from participant observation and interviews with merchant seaman current and retired.

The descriptive data in this book, first published in 1989, were obtained from participant observation and interviews with merchant seaman current and retired.

This book, first published in 1963, examines the various aspects, roles and necessary skills of management in the transport industry.

This book, first published in 1963, uses the framework of the author's Fundamentals of Management for studying the management of transport undertakings.

This book, first published in 1963, uses the framework of the author's Fundamentals of Management for studying the management of transport undertakings.

This book, first published in 1946, deals with the question of the history, development and likely future of the civil air industry.

This book, first published in 1946, deals with the question of the history, development and likely future of the civil air industry.

This collection of edited papers, first published in 1990, has two broad sets of objectives.

This collection of edited papers, first published in 1990, has two broad sets of objectives.

This book, first published in 1975, discusses the development of transport policy in the UK against a background of economic theory.

This book, first published in 1975, discusses the development of transport policy in the UK against a background of economic theory.

This book, first published in 1971, was the first comprehensive study based upon experience gained by operators and users of containers, both inland and for overseas trade.

This book, first published in 1971, was the first comprehensive study based upon experience gained by operators and users of containers, both inland and for overseas trade.

Airline pilots in various countries around the world have made determined use of industrial action.

Airline pilots in various countries around the world have made determined use of industrial action.

This book, first published in 1980, covers the employment of merchant seamen, principally from the perspective of a labour lawyer, but including a great deal of material not normally found in books on labour law.

This book, first published in 1980, covers the employment of merchant seamen, principally from the perspective of a labour lawyer, but including a great deal of material not normally found in books on labour law.

Economically and politically, North Sea oil very quickly became of vital importance to Britain.

Economically and politically, North Sea oil very quickly became of vital importance to Britain.

Even in an age accustomed to the rapid commercial exploitation of new inventions, the great and extensive development of mechanical road transport stands out conspicuously.

Even in an age accustomed to the rapid commercial exploitation of new inventions, the great and extensive development of mechanical road transport stands out conspicuously.