Shipbuilding industry books

88 books were found.

Building Ships, Building a Nation: Korea's Democratic Unionism Under Park Chung Hee

Building Ships, Building a Nation: Korea's Democratic...

Author: Hwasook B. Nam
ISBN: 9780295988993
Format: Paperback
$49.95

Examines the rise and fall, during the rule of Park Chung Hee (1961-79), of the combative labor union at the Korea...  Read More >>

Building Ships, Building a Nation: Korea's Democratic Unionism Under Park Chung Hee

Building Ships, Building a Nation: Korea's Democratic...

Author: Hwasook B. Nam
ISBN: 9780295988672
Format: Hardback
$126.95

Examines the rise and fall, during the rule of Park Chung Hee (1961-79), of the combative labor union at the Korea...  Read More >>

Portrait of an Industrial City: Clanging Belfast 1750-1914

Portrait of an Industrial City: Clanging Belfast 1750-1914...

Author: Stephen Royle
ISBN: 9781908448064
Format: Paperback
$23.26

Clanging: Belfast in its industrial pomp must have been noisy: shipyards manipulating sheets of metal, the constant...  Read More >>

Titanic: A Very Peculiar History

Titanic: A Very Peculiar History

Author: Jim Pipe
ISBN: 9781907184871
Format: Hardback
$20.67

Featuring a colour insert guide to the decks on board, letters from the passengers and crew and and a look at the...  Read More >>

Jane's Merchant Ships

Jane's Merchant Ships

Author: David Greenman
ISBN: 9780710629647
Format: Hardback
$1254.94

A guide for those either at sea or in occupations where there is a need to identify merchant shipping.  Read More >>

A Bridge of Ships: Canadian Shipbuilding during the Second World War

A Bridge of Ships: Canadian Shipbuilding during the...

Author: James Pritchard ,  James Pritchard
ISBN: 9780773538245
Format: Hardback
$158.27

A ground-breaking work about the challenges and achievements of creating Canada's largest shipbuilding industry...  Read More >>

Jane's Fighting Ships

Jane's Fighting Ships

Author: Stephen Saunders
ISBN: 9780710629593
Format: Hardback
$2758.80

An essential reference to the changing capabilities of navies and coast guards, their ships, aircraft and weapons...  Read More >>

Reappraising State-Owned Enterprise: A Comparison of the UK and Italy

Reappraising State-Owned Enterprise: A Comparison of...

Author: Franco Amatori ,  Robert Millward
ISBN: 9780415878326
Format: Hardback
$315.00

This volume compares the role played by State intervention in the economy in the United Kingdom and Italy. In both...  Read More >>

Jane's High-Speed Marine Transportation

Jane's High-Speed Marine Transportation

Author: Stephen J. Phillips
ISBN: 9780710629517
Format: Hardback
$1397.25

Provides specifications, complete with images, on various types of high-speed marine craft as well as component...  Read More >>

Richard Dunston Limited of Thorne and Hessle Yorkshire Shipbuilders

Richard Dunston Limited of Thorne and Hessle Yorkshire...

Author: Mike Taylor
ISBN: 9781845630942
Format: Paperback
$37.99

This work traces the developments that occured during the 20th century in Richard Dunston's shipbuilding yards at...  Read More >>

The Vital Spark: The British Coastal Trade, 1700-1930

The Vital Spark: The British Coastal Trade, 1700-1930...

Author: John Armstrong
ISBN: 9780986497308
Format: Paperback
$64.69

This book collects seventeen previously published essays by John Armstrong concerning the British coastal trade....  Read More >>

Glory Days: Swan Hunter

Glory Days: Swan Hunter

Author: David L Williams
ISBN: 9780711032668
Format: Hardback
$84.35

Swan Hunter, formerly known as 'Swan Hunter & Wigham Richardson', was one of the best known shipbuilding companies...  Read More >>

Shipbuilders of the Venetian Arsenal: Workers and Workplace in the Preindustrial City

Shipbuilders of the Venetian Arsenal: Workers and Workplace...

Author: Robert C. Davis (Ohio State University)
ISBN: 9780801886256
Format: Paperback
$67.99

Shipbuilders of the Venetian Arsenal offers new evidence on the ways in which large, state-run manufacturing operations...  Read More >>

Chris Craft: The Essential Guide

Chris Craft: The Essential Guide

Author: Jerry Conrad
ISBN: 9780917376535
Format: Hardback
$131.87

Provides specifications for various pleasure craft ever built by the legendary Chris-Craft Corporation. This book...  Read More >>

Industrializing American Shipbuilding: The Transformation of Ship Design and Construction, 1820-1920

Industrializing American Shipbuilding: The Transformation...

Author: William H. Thiesen
ISBN: 9780813029405
Format: Hardback
$158.27

Spanning the transition from wood to iron shipbuilding in America, this history tells how nontheoretical methods...  Read More >>

Technology Gatekeepers for War and Peace: The British Ship Revolution and Japanese Industrialization

Technology Gatekeepers for War and Peace: The British...

Author: M. Matsumoto
ISBN: 9781403936875
Format: Hardback
$196.00

The technological revolution in shipbuilding in the early twentieth century had a great impact on the military,...  Read More >>

British Built Submarines: The Inter-war Years

British Built Submarines: The Inter-war Years

Author: Peter Lawrence
ISBN: 9780752428079
Format: Paperback
$33.61

The period between the wars was an important one for British submarine development. It was a time when the Navy...  Read More >>

The United Kingdom's Naval Shipbuilding Industrial Base: The Next Fifteen Years

The United Kingdom's Naval Shipbuilding Industrial Base:...

Author: Mark V. Arena ,  Hans Pung
ISBN: 9780833037060
Format: Paperback
$79.20

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Monitoring the Progress of Shipbuilding Programmes: How Can the Defence Procurement Agency More Accurately Monitor Progress?

Monitoring the Progress of Shipbuilding Programmes:...

Author: Mark V. Arena ,  John Birkler
ISBN: 9780833036605
Format: Paperback
$47.52

Explores the reasons for and ways to anticipate schedule delays in shipbuilding programs.  Read More >>

Shades of Green: Business, Regulation, and Environment

Shades of Green: Business, Regulation, and Environment...

Author: Robert A. Kagan ,  Neil Gunningham
ISBN: 9780804748063
Format: Hardback
$89.95

This in-depth study of fourteen pulp manufacturing mills in the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand...  Read More >>

A Workforce Divided: Community, Labor, and the State in Saint-Nazaire's Shipbuilding Industry, 1880-1910

A Workforce Divided: Community, Labor, and the State...

Author: Leslie A. Schuster
ISBN: 9780313317750
Format: Hardback
$140.00

In this study of the life and work of Saint-Nazaire's shipbuilding workers in the 30 years before World War I, Schuster...  Read More >>

A Preliminary Analysis of Advance Appropriations as a Budgeting Method for Navy Ship Procurements

A Preliminary Analysis of Advance Appropriations as...

Author: Irv Blickstein ,  Giles Smith
ISBN: 9780833031709
Format: Paperback
$39.60

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Navy Shipbuilding: Background & Issues

Navy Shipbuilding: Background & Issues

Author: Ronald O'Rourke
ISBN: 9781590335581
Format: Paperback
$93.72

On 30 November 2001, Northrop Grumman Corporation (NOC) assumed control of Newport News Shipbuilding (NNS), bringing...  Read More >>

Boats of South Asia

Boats of South Asia

Author: Sean Mcgrail (Southampton University, UK) ,  Lucy Blue
ISBN: 9780415297462
Format: Hardback
$266.00

Written in non-technical language, this title documents water transport in South Asia, and introduces styles of...  Read More >>

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