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  • Ports, Cities, and Global Supply Chains

    Edited by James Wang, Daniel Olivier, Theo Notteboom, Brian Slack ...
    Series series Transport and Mobility
    Global trends in policy and technology related fields are rapidly reshaping the port industry worldwide. International in scope, this volume provides multidisciplinary insights into the role port cities adopt in dealing with global supply chains. Throughout the book, concepts of strategic management, supply chain management, port and transport economics and economic and transport geography are ... Read more

    $105.80 CAD

  • Integrating Seaports and Trade Corridors

    by Robert J. McCalla, Brian Slack ...
    Seaport gateways and the corridors which connect them to widely dispersed hinterlands are of vital and essential importance to international trade and the world economy. Distributing goods to ultimate land destinations or bringing the goods to seaports from inland origins is organizationally complex involving multiple actors. This book furthers understanding about how this movement is organized, ... Read more

    $105.80 CAD

  • The Penny Farthing Stories

    by Brian J. H. Slack ...
    The Penny Farthing Stories is a collection of fantasy stories in poetic form, containing tales of colourful animal characters with human attributes. The stories are all set in the nineteenth century. ... Read more

    $6.29 CAD

  • Shipping and Ports in the Twenty-first Century

    Edited by David Pinder, Brian Slack ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Maritime Research
    Shipping and port systems are vital to societies and lifestyles around the world. In the late twentieth century, however, assumptions concerning the robustness of these systems were severely shaken by economic shocks triggered by oil crises. This volume explores how many of the consequent uncertainties have been resolved, and how adapted systems ha ... Read more

    $94.81 CAD

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  • Death of a Naturalist

    by Seamus Heaney ...
    Between my finger and my thumbThe squat pen rests; snug as a gun.-- from 'Digging'With its lyrical and descriptive powers, Death of a Naturalist marked the auspicious debut of one of the century's finest poets. ... Read more

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  • The Light of Evening

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    by Edna O'Brien ...
    The Light of Evening is a reissued edition of the novel by award-winning author Edna O'Brien.In Edna O'Brien's twentieth work of fiction, an elderly widow on her deathbed in rural Ireland tells the story of her life—a story of love, family, estrangement, and motherhood."O'Brien brings together the earthy and delicately poetic: she has the sound of Molly Bloom and the skills of Virginia Woolf." — ... Read more

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  • Competition, Regulation, and Convergence

    Current Trends in Telecommunications Policy Research

    Edited by Sharon E. Gillett, Ingo Vogelsang ...
    Series series LEA Telecommunications Series
    The telecommunications industry has experienced dynamic changes over the past several years, and those exciting events and developments are reflected in the chapters of this volume. The Telecommunications Policy Research Conference (TPRC) holds an unrivaled place at the center of national public policy discourse on issues in communications and information. TPRC is one of the few places where ... Read more

    $67.32 CAD

  • Ports and Networks

    Strategies, Operations and Perspectives

    Edited by Harry Geerlings, Bart Kuipers, Rob Zuidwijk ...
    Written by leading experts in the field, this book offers an introduction to recent developments in port and hinterland strategies, operations and related specializations. The book begins with a broad overview of port definitions, concepts and the role of ports in global supply chains, and an examination of strategic topics such as port management, governance, performance, hinterlands and the port ... Read more

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  • A Child's Garden of Verses

    by Robert Louis Stevenson ...
    Series series childsgardenofverses.jpg
    80 illustrations, some color, some black-and-white. According to Wikipedia: "A Child's Garden of Verses is a collection of poetry for children by the Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson. The collection first appeared in 1885 under the title Penny Whistles, but has been reprinted many times, often in illustrated versions. It contains about 65 poems including the cherished classics "Foreign ... Read more

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    by David Banister ...
    The editor and his contributors take an international perspective on the links between land use, development and transport and present the latest thinking, the theory and practice of these links. Authors from six countries - all experts in this area - have been commissioned to write chapters on the theoretical debates and more practical issues, via the use of detailed case studies. ... Read more

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  • The Bear

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    by William Faulkner ...
    Isaac McCaslin is obsessed with hunting down Old Ben, a mythical bear that wreaks havoc on the forest. After this feat is accomplished, Isaac struggles with his relationship to nature and to the land, which is complicated when he inherits a large plantation in Yoknapatawapha County. “The Bear” is included in William Faulkner’s novel, Go Down, Moses.Although primarily known for his novels, Faulkner ... Read more

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