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The economic geography of air transportation space, time, and the freedom of the sky / John Bowen.
| Author/creator | Bowen, John, 1966- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | London ; New York : Routledge, |
| Description | xvi, 331 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Routledge studies in the modern world economy ; 81 Routledge studies in the modern world economy ; 81. ^A399476 |
| Contents | Introduction -- Jetting toward a smaller world : early commercial aviation -- Far and wide : wide-body jetliners and the growth of the global airline industry -- Space-makers and pace-setters : Boeing and Airbus -- Letting go : the liberalization of the airline industry -- Survival of the fittest : network carriers in the global airline industry -- A world taking wing : low-cost carriers and the ascent of the many -- People on the move at 1,000 kilometers per hour -- The high ways of trade -- Points of departure : airports in the airborne world -- Dangers hidden in the air : the broader costs of commercial aviation -- Coming back down to Earth? The cloudy future of air transportation. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2009034401 |
| ISBN | 9780415778053 (hb) |
| ISBN | 0415778050 (hb) |
| ISBN | 9780203857359 (eb) |
| ISBN | 0203857356 (eb) |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |