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Energy as a Sociotechnical Problem offers an innovative approach to equip interdisciplinary research on sociotechnical transitions with coherence a...

This comprehensive volume reviews recent scholarship regarding the role of the state in economic development. With a wide range of case studies of ...

Using Marxist and systems theory as guides, this book offers an entry point to the current debate on the role of economy in modern society, the cha...

There is no area of business that is more dramatically affected by the explosion of web-based services delivered to computers, PDAs and mobile phon...

This volume explores and interrogates the shifts and changes in both government and industry-based screen policies over the past 30 years. It cover...

Strigolactones, Alkamides and Karrikins in Plants: Recent Updates and Future Prospects provides comprehensive knowledge on the various aspects of p...

Featuring contributions from many of the most prominent contemporary figures in the US aerospace community, this book provides unprecedented insigh...

First published in 1999, this volume examines technology in developing countries with a focus on Vietnam. One of the worlds poorest countries, Viet...

Since the middle of the last century tourism has demonstrated almost continual growth, with international tourist arrivals now recorded in excess o...

This book offers students an accessible and applied introduction to microeconomics in tourism and hospitality through a comprehensive analysis of t...

Social capital is broadly conceptualised as consisting of resources and network ties embedded in the social structures and relationships that facil...

The impact to airlines from airspace closure can be as benign as a two minute extension on an arrival pattern, or as catastrophic as a shoot down f...

This volume focuses on the social, cultural, and ecological consequences of a political economy of energy.A political economy of energy holds that ...

This title was first published in 2003. The European Union is constantly struggling to find effective ways to plan major transport infrastructure d...

This title was first published in 2002. In the last few decades, relationships within the transport and logistics industry have become more complex...

Deriving from a special issue on China Watching (Journal of China Tourism Research), this book presents the readers with a collection of seven inde...

This book explores how transportation models can play a role in a changing transport planning and policy making context. Most models are rooted in ...

One of the leading texts in the field, The Economics of Recreation, Leisure and Tourism is the ideal introduction to the fundamentals of economics ...

The phenomena of Japan emerging as one of the most competitive industrial nations in the twentieth century and the general shift of competitiveness...

The Business of New Process Diffusion explores entrepreneurship, innovation and process diffusion through the example of the development of float g...

Students setting out for a career in plumbing need a clear, concise and comprehensive textbook to help them study for their Technical Certificate a...

This title was first published in 1976

This book provides a general introduction into aviation operations, covering all the relevant elements of this field and the interrelations between...

Currently, the prime focus for US business plans should not be on the manufacturing process design and delivery processes, but on greatly improving...