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Marketing Public Transit provides managers with a decision-making framework for planning, designing, and promoting public transportation--particularly in a time of limited resources.

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In this first comparative look at China and Zimbabwe, Gao explores the interplay between technological advance and social change in a colonial context.

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Dunbaugh here provides a readable narrative history based on solid research.

The book's approach is chronological, discussing the early steamboat era, 1815-1835, in the first chapter and the feeder lines developing with the advent of the railroad in chapter 2.

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This book covers the most important events in the emergence of the Latin American shipping industry.

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This volume investigates how Britain and Germany regulated their railways at three different points in time over the past century. Its central focus is the design of regulatory regimes and the impact of institutional factors on the selection of design ideas and on processes of isomorphism.

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Paratransit challenges the conventional approach to public transport in the United States, which depends on fixed-route, fixed-schedule, publicly owned or regulated systems such as buses and trains. Case studies describe paratransit systems in the U.S. and other places, and the interaction of paratransit with more traditional systems.

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Managing Global Supply Chains addresses the challenges and trends that the global supply chain industry has encountered in recent decades. The books emphasis is on emerging and developed economies in Asia, North America and Latin America.

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Privatization can be implemented in the financing, construction, operation, and maintenance of the transportation system. These essays focus on ideas and innovations for expanding the private role in transportation, for airports, waterports, roads and mass transit.

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When it comes to airline security, there is nothing more important than getting people to their destinations safely. Transportation security is also a key component in the overall mission of protecting the nation against terrorist attacks. This book analyzes the research on air passenger security and shows how technology can solve problems.

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Between 1970 and 1997, the nation's railroads engaged in corporate mergers in an effort to stem the decline of the industry's market base, increase low return on investments, and counter the deterioration of trackage and equipment.

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This study traces the reconstruction of West Germany's shipbuilding industry through Cold War diplomacy, foreign aid programmes and West German politics.

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This work explores the philosophy, actions, and policies of the Interstate Commerce Commission by focusing on the development of its railroad regulation practices, particularly since 1976.

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An epic social history of steamship travel from the 19th-century to the Lusitania, the Mauretania and the Titanic.

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Originally published: London: Athlone Press, 1998.

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The rule of the road--the simple requirement that traffic keep either to the left or to the right--has a history long antedating the appearance of the automobile.

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Contrary to popular belief, the automobile is not a twentieth-century invention. This volume traces the world political and economic forces that brought about the suppression of the first steam-powered carriage and the ultimate triumph of the gas-fueled automobile, which has played a crucial role in shaping the modern capitalist economy.

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This book recounts Christiaan De Beukelaer's personal odyssey aboard a sail cargo vessel and offers a compelling insight into the developments the shipping industry is undertaking to cut its carbon emissions