Port economics

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Identifikator:: 173564191X

URN:: urn:nbn:de:zbw-retromon-111718

Document type:: Monograph

Author:: Cunningham, Brysson http://d-nb.info/gnd/1055472266

Title:: Port economics

Place of publication:: London [usw.]

Publisher:: Pitman

Year of publication:: 1926

Scope:: IX, 134 S

Digitisation:: 2020

Collection:: Economics Books

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PREFACE Tu1s book on Port Economics, written at the invitation of the publishers in order to meet the needs of candidates preparing for the examinations of the Institute of Transport, is intended as an introductory textbook. It is expressly designed as such, and for that reason deals only with primary and fundamental principles. The student who desires to pursue his researches will find more advanced treatment of different phases of the subject in the following volumes previously written by the author— Port Administration and Operation * Cargo Handling at Ports and, as regards the constructional side of port work— The Principles and Practice of Dock Engineering. The Principles and Practice of Harbour Engineering 2 The Dock and Harbour Engineer's Reference Book.2 Literature on the subject of port operation is not very plentiful, and is mostly to be found in detached articles and papers. Useful and up-to-date information from various quarters is published in The Dock and Harbour Authority, which is a monthly Journal devoted to port affairs throughout the world. The author has pleasure in calling attention to the following additional sources of information, mainly from the American point of view : Ports and Terminal F acilities, and Port Development, 1 Both books published by Chapman & Hall, Ltd., London. American Agents : John Wiley & Co., New York. 2 All these books published by Chas. Griffin & Co., Ltd., London. American Agents: The J. B. Lippincott Co., Philadelphia. re ished at 17-19 Harcourt Street, Marylebone, London, W.

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