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  • The Economics of Road Transport

    by K.G. Fenelon ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Transport Economics
    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. This book, first published in 1925, traces this development and analyses the economics of road transport. ... Read more

    $85.99 CAD

  • Railway Economics

    by K.G. Fenelon ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Transport Economics
    This book, first published in 1932, provides a survey of the subject of railway economics as a whole, including the theory and practice of railway charging; State regulation and ownership; railway amalgamation; railway capital; railway organization and labour problems. In addition a critical examination is made of the economic questions involved in electrification, train speeds, railway-owned road ... Read more

    $85.99 CAD

  • Britain's Food Supplies

    by K. G. Fenelon ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Food Supply and Policy
    Originally published in 1952. In this fascinating book that examines the statistics, the term food supplies is interpreted in a wide sense and it deals among other matters with such subjects as supplies from home agriculture and from overseas; food consumption; controls, rationing and price regulations, and Government purchasing of food. Included are chapters on world food supplies, international ... Read more

    $73.99 CAD

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  • Are Trams Socialist?

    Why Britain Has No Transport Policy

    Transport is key to our daily lives. The transport system is essential to ensure the movement of people and goods, and most of us will use the roads or public transport every day. Vast sums are tied up in it and are spent on trying to resolve the problems of congestion and delays. And yet it is a most neglected field of politics. Britain has never had a coherent transport policy. Transport ... Read more

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  • Commuter City

    How the Railways Shaped London

    by David Wragg ...
    On the eve of the railway age, London was the worlds largest and most populous city and one of the most congested. Traffic-clogged roads and tightly packed buildings meant that travel across the city was tortuous, time-consuming and unpleasant. Then came the railways. They transformed the city and set it on a course of extraordinary development that created the metropolis of the present day. This ... Read more

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  • Blackpool Tower A History

    by Peter Walton ...
    Series series A History
    When Blackpool Tower was being built, many people said it would be a failure. Originally estimated at £150,000, it ended up costing twice that much and John Bickerstaffe nearly went bust building this unique attraction. But he was right. Once the Tower was open, his company made a profit every year that it existed as an independent public entity. Not only was the Tower profitable, but it fuelled ... Read more

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  • British Civilization

    A Student's Dictionary

    by John Oakland ...
    British Civilization: A Student's Dictionary is an invaluable reference guide to the British way of life.It explains the often puzzling and confusing terms and phrases used routinely in Britain and by British people.This easy-reference alphabetical guide sheds light on a comprehensive selection of words, phrases, organizations and institutions. All these are fundamental features of British ... Read more

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  • Economic History of Transport in Britain

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    Published in 2005, Economic History of Transport Britain is a valuable contribution to the field of Economic History. ... Read more

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  • Routledge Revivals: The Atlas of British Railway History (1985)

    Series series Routledge Revivals
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    For the new edition of this classic book Professor Bagwell has included an examination of transport developments since 1974 and particularly the radical changes in policy introduced by Thatcher governments since 1979. The inclusion of a large number of maps, tables and figures, and contemporary illustrations of principal modes of transport enhances ... Read more

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  • Reading 1800 to the Present Day

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