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Category |
SHIPPING
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Abstract |
THE PURPOSE OF THIS BOOK IS TO PROVIDE THE READER WITH AN ACCURATE DESCRIPTION OF THE LENGTH AND BREADTH OF THE MARITIME INDUSTRY AND AN OVERVIEW OF THE BUSINESS SIDE OF THE COMMERCIAL MARITIME FIELD. BECAUSE OF THE NATURE OF MARINE TRANSPORTATION, THE MANY ASPECTS OF THE COMMERCIAL MARITIME FIELD ENCOMPASS THE ENTIRE WORLD AND ITS INFLUENCE AFFECTS THE LIVES OF EVERY MAN, WOMAN, AND CHILD. THIS BOOK SHOULD BE CONSIDERED A PRIMER OF MARINE TRANSPORTATION AND THE MORE GENERAL COMMERCIAL MARITIME FIELD. IT IS DESIGNED ONLY TO EXPOSE THE READER TO THE MANY ASPECTS OF THIS DIVERSE AND EXCITING FIELD. INDEED, EACH OF THE CHAPTERS IN THIS BOOK COULD BE A BOOK UNTO ITSELF.
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ISBN |
0870335808
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Author(s) |
BUCKLEY, JAMES J., 1950-
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KENDALL, LANE C., 1912-
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Edition |
8TH ED.
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Year |
2008
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Publisher |
CORNELL MARITIME PRESS
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Type |
BOOK
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Keywords |
SHIPPING
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Language |
English |
Collation |
431 P., 25 CM.
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