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  • Canadian Agricultural Policy

    The Historical Pattern

    by Vernon Fowke ...
    Series series Heritage
    First published in 1946, this historical analysis of Canadian agricultural policy from 1600 to 1930 tests the assumption that agriculture has been Canada's basic industry, central in the economic and political life of the nation. Professor Fowke demonstrates that agricultural interests have always been secondary in shaping agricultural policy. Government attitudes have been influenced less by ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Evolving Approaches to Managing Marine Recreational Fisheries

    Each year, thirteen million anglers enjoy the sport of saltwater angling in the United States, generating an estimated $30 billion in sales and supporting nearly 350,000 jobs. Recreational saltwater fishing, however, can significantly impact species of concern-species overfished or experiencing overfishing. Traditional angling controls—bag and size limits and restricted seasons—have fallen short ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

  • The National Policy and the Wheat Economy

    by Vernon Fowke ...
    Series series Heritage
    First published in 1957, this study traces the development of the national policy as it affected the growth of the Canadian trade and discusses the grain marketing problems of Western Canada in the decades that followed, with detailed attention to legislation and moves by various growers' groups in an attempt to meet these problems. This important study in political economy is organized into four ... Read more

    $32.99 USD

  • The Intercity Electric Railway Industry in Canada

    by John Due ...
    Series series Heritage
    The intercity electric railway industry in Canada, which began in 1887, ended in 1959. It was never a major industry but its role in the transition of Canadian land transportation from almost sole reliance on the steam railroad to dominance of the motor vehicle should not be overlooked. Professor Due's study, divided into two parts, presents first a general review of the development, ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Canadian Transportation Economics

    by A.W. Currie ...
    Series series Heritage
    A.W. Currie's Canadian Transportation Economics describes and analyses the economics of transport in Canada whether by rail, highway, inland and coastal waterways, the high seas, air or pipeline. It is written to be of interest to employees of railways, steamship companies, airlines, and pipelines, to operators of motor vehicles, to shippers, consignees, and other businessmen, to professional ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • The Land Office Business: The Settlement and Administration of American Public Lands, 1789-1837

    This book should be of interest to undergraduate courses in American history and politics. ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • The Story of Canadian Roads

    by Edwin Guillet ...
    Series series Heritage
    From the portage trails snaking their way through the wilderness to superhighways carrying the raw materials and produce of an industrial nation, Canada's roads have had a romantic but long-neglected history. For the first time their development is described in this handsomely illustrated volume by a distinguished Canadian historian. Mr. Guillet has written a book which is often humorous and ... Read more

    $29.99 USD

  • Trade Liberalizaton and the Canadian Furniture Industry

    Series series Heritage
    Published for the Private Planning Association of Canada as part of the Canada in the Atlantic Economy series, this book covers impact of trade liberalization on Canadian agriculture, prospects for trade liberalization in agriculture, as well as trade liberalization and the Canadian pulp and paper industry and trade liberalization and the Canadian furniture industry. ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • The Soviet Wood-Processing Industry

    A linear programming analysis of the role of transportation costs in location and flow patterns

    by Brenton Barr ...
    Series series Heritage
    Systematic study of the geography distribution of the wood-processing industry has received recent Soviet attention, yet the results have been disappointing. Soviet work has been descriptive and lacking in critical analysis of the location problem. In particular, there has been little, if any, attempt to assess the geographic distribution of the industry within the general context of location ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Tariff and Science Policies

    Applications of a Model of Nationalism

    Series series Heritage
    This controversial analysis of economic nationalism will interest economists and those concerned with nationalism and the competitive position of Canadian manufacturing. It is the first attempt to test empirically an economic model of nationalism, a model which implies than an emphasis on nationalism ultimately reduces economic efficiency – with low-income groups bearing most of the resultant cost ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Transportation Rates and Economic Development in Northern Ontario

    by N.C. Bonsor ...
    Series series Heritage
    This book examines the influence of transport costs on regional economic development in northern Ontario. It begins with an overview of the Canadian freight rate structure, with emphasis on railway rates, and a brief look at the history of federal rate policy. A theoretical model of rate determination is then constructed to permit measurement of the impact on producers and consumers of alternative ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Pipeline Planning and Construction Field Manual

    The objective of this book is to provide engineers with the necessary tools and techniques for formulating plans, designs, cost estimates and specifications for pipeline construction and field maintenance and modernization programs. Packed with easy to read and understand tables, pipeline schematics, bullet lists and "what to do next" checklists. This easy to use book covers the design, ... Read more

    $93.99 USD

  • Woodlot Management

    Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletin A-70

    by Jay Heinrich ...
    Series Book 70 - Storey Country Wisdom Bulletin
    Since 1973, Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletins have offered practical, hands-on instructions designed to help readers master dozens of country living skills quickly and easily. There are now more than 170 titles in this series, and their remarkable popularity reflects the common desire of country and city dwellers alike to cultivate personal independence in everyday life. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Fundamentals of Fractured Reservoir Engineering

    In the modem language of reservoir engineering by reservoir description is understood the totality of basic local information concerning the reservoir rock and fluids which by various procedures are extrapolated over the entire reservoir.Fracture detection, evaluation and processing is another essential step in the process of fractured reservoir description. In chapter 2, all parameters related to ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Trade, Distortion and Growth

    Trade, Distortion and Growth examines the neoclassical model of international trade and resource allocations in both the absence and the presence of distortions and market imperfections and reviews the received theorems of trade and welfare. The meaningful propositions, derived within the strait-jacket of general equilibrium, provide a comprehensive and a unified structure of theoretical findings ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Gestion et contrôle de la qualité

    Maîtriser la qualité, les délais et les quantités est la seule façon de maîtriser les coûts. « Copyright Electre » ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Buying Country Land

    Storey Country Wisdom Bulletin A-67

    by Peggy Tonseth ...
    Series Book 67 - Storey Country Wisdom Bulletin
    Since 1973, Storey's Country Wisdom Bulletins have offered practical, hands-on instructions designed to help readers master dozens of country living skills quickly and easily. There are now more than 170 titles in this series, and their remarkable popularity reflects the common desire of country and city dwellers alike to cultivate personal independence in everyday life. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Long-term Effects of Sewage Sludge and Farm Slurries Applications

    Anaerobic digestion has no effect on the quantity of the waste treated, but it affects its quality and its usefulness as fertilizer. This conference proceedings collection of twenty papers delves into the issue. ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

  • The Vital Few

    The Entrepreneur and American Economic Progress

    Series series Galaxy Books
    The Vital Few, a study of the contribution of entrepreneurs to the American economy, provides portraits of the men and women whose individual enterprise has helped to establish the character of the American businessperson and to carry our economy forward from colonial times. Examining such legendary figures as William Penn, Eli Whitney, Henry Ford, and J. Pierpont Morgan in their social and ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Steel City

    Hamilton and Region

    Edited by M.J. Dear, J.J. Drake, L.G. Reeds ...
    Series series Heritage
    From its establishment nearly 200 years ago as a village at the centre of an agricultural district, Hamilton has grown into one of Canada's biggest industrial centres, at the heart of a highly developed regional municipality. The story of its changing landscapes, both physical and human, is presented in the nineteen essays that make up this volume, all by geographers associated with Hamilton's ... Read more

    $35.99 USD

  • Construction Cost Engineering Handbook

    Series series Cost Engineering
    This book explains the basic and advanced aspects of engineering economics, cost estimating, cost control, cost forecasting, and planning and scheduling. It is intended for engineers, architects, and managers involved in or planning to be involved in engineering and construction projects. ... Read more

    $400.99 USD

  • Three Hundred Years of Irish Periodicals

    An invaluable collection of Irish Periodicals edited by Barbara Hayley and Enda McKay ... Read more

    $11.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Common Dung Beetles in Pastures of South-eastern Australia

    This is a colourful, useful and easy-to-read account of dung beetles in south-eastern Australia. The book tells why the CSIRO brought dung beetles to Australia, what they do, where they live, how to recognise them and how to help them spread. Seventeen species of imported dung beetles are described and illustrated in colour. Native beetles and beetles other than dung beetles found in dung pads are ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • Parasitism and Host Behaviour

    Edited by C F Barnard ...
    Recent ideas and experimental studies suggest that the relationship between parasitism and host behaviour has been a powerful shaping force in the evolution not only of behaviour patterns themselves but, through them, of morphology and population and community dynamics. This book brings together recent work across the disciplines of parasitology an ... Read more

    $375.99 USD