Ship Sale and Purchase Ship Sale and Purchase is the essential working guide for anyone involved in the business of making ship sale and purchase agreements and also in the resolution of disputes arising out of such agreements. The seventh edition of Ship Sale and Purchase contains a detailed clause-by-clause analysis of SHIPSALE 22 the new standard form Memorandum of Agreement for ship sales and purchases published by BIMCO in 2022. This clause-by-clause analysis is supplemented by commentary on the corresponding provisions of the other leading standard forms used in the global shipping markets - SALEFORM 2012 (the latest version of the longstanding standard form produced by the Norwegian Shipbrokers' Association) SINGAPORE SHIP SALE FORM 2011 and NIPPONSALE 1999 - and the main differences between these forms and SHIPSALE 22. This edition of Ship Sale and Purchase also contains a comprehensive description of the many ways in which standard form agreements may be modified through amendments to the printed terms and the use of additional clauses to suit the particular requirements of the parties to individual transactions. In addition it analyses relevant decisions of the English courts and arbitration tribunals and explains the implications of these decisions for ship sale and purchase transactions. The seventh edition also includes commentary on changes in working practices such as the use of electronic signatures the practice of remote closings payment mechanisms and the impact of sanctions and anti-corruption legislation. As with previous editions the seventh edition of Ship Sale and Purchase seeks to provide legal analysis market insight and practical guidance for all those involved in the business of buying and selling second-hand ships. GBP 460.00 1
Not For Sale In Defense Of Public Goods Not for Sale: In Defense of Public Goods contains a variety of essays aimed at developing a timely philosophical defense of public goods against neo-liberal criticisms. The defense proceeds on both a conceptual level with essays treating such concepts as collective action collective provision common property intellectual property and a substanti | Not For Sale In Defense Of Public Goods GBP 36.99 1
Exit Strategy Planning Grooming Your Business for Sale or Succession For private business owners managing a successful exit from their business is one of the most important events in their business lives. This book shows you how to do so with the minimum of fuss and maximum return. It is unique because the author writes from the owner's point of view bringing together in one place all you need to know about planning this complex process. Exit Strategy Planning emphasises the need to place exit planning on a firm foundation with taxation planning and business continuity planning providing the basis to ensure a smooth transition that will yield the maximum return. The first three parts of the book ('Laying the Foundations' 'Choosing your Exit Strategy' and 'Preparing and Implementing your Plans') present a best practice approach to this complex subject. Here the book highlights the importance of planning often several years in advance and explains the need to make the business 'investor ready' by identifying and removing impediments to sale. Part 3 culminates in a step-by-step guide to producing and implementing your Master Exit Strategy Plan. Following on from this the extensive appendices in Part 4 discuss in detail each of the exit options open to you (many of which you have probably never considered) and show how to choose the optimum exit route. Exit Strategy Planning is a book that will do more than save you time and money now and in the future; it will help you to maximise on what may well be a lifetime's investment. | Exit Strategy Planning Grooming Your Business for Sale or Succession GBP 42.99 1
Generic Drug Product Development International Regulatory Requirements for Bioequivalence Due to a worldwide need for lower cost drug therapy use of generic and multi-source drug products have been increasing. To meet international patent and trade agreements the development and sale of these products must conform to national and international laws and generic products must prove that they are of the same quality and are therapeutically equivalent to the brand name alternative. However many countries have limited resources to inspect and verify the quality of all drug products for sale in their country. This title discusses the worldwide legislative and regulatory requirements for the registration of generic and multi-source drug products. | Generic Drug Product Development International Regulatory Requirements for Bioequivalence GBP 59.99 1
Management in Action An HR Perspective This book is a repository of HR cases that demonstrate multiple challenges faced by the corporates. All the cases are written with predefined objectives so as to equip the students with conceptual learning and real life experience. These cases will also help researchers budding professionals and academics to address critical issues and apply strategic solutions to the complexities. Print edition not for sale in South Asia (India Sri Lanka Nepal Bangladesh Pakistan and Bhutan) | Management in Action An HR Perspective GBP 130.00 1
Photography for Surveyors Visual images play an integral part in the surveying development and sale of a property. However obtaining high quality images can often prove a challenging task. Photography for Surveyors provides even the most amateur photographer with the skills required to produce the highest quality images in the day to day surveying environment. With the increasing importance of the visual portfolio and online presence this book is an essential guide for all those professionals looking to enhance their skills with a camera and subsequently raise their professional profile. GBP 110.00 1
German/English Dictionary of Idioms This unique dictionary covers all the major German idioms and is probably the richest source of contemporary German idioms available with 33 000 headwords. Within each entry the user is provided with: English equivalents; variants; contexts and precise guidance on the degree of currency/rarity of an idiomatic expression. This dictionary is an essential reference for achieving fluency in the language. It will be invaluable for all serious learners and users of German. Not for sale in Germany Austria and Switzerland. | German/English Dictionary of Idioms GBP 42.99 1
Multivariate Calculus This book is a compilation of all basic topics on functions of Several Variables and is primarily meant for undergraduate and post graduate students. Topics covered are: Limits continuities and differentiabilities of functions of several variables. Properties of Implicit functions and Jacobians. Extreme values of multivariate functions. Various types of integrals in planes and surfaces and their related theorems including Dirichlet and Liouville’s extension to Dirichlet. Print edition not for sale in South Asia (India Sri Lanka Nepal Bangladesh Pakistan or Bhutan) | Multivariate Calculus GBP 82.99 1
Early Buddhist Artisans and Their Architectural Vocabulary The early Buddhist architectural vocabulary being the first of its kind maintained its monopoly for about half a millennium beginning from the third century BCE. To begin with it was oral not written. The Jain Hindu and other Indian sectarian builders later developed their vocabulary on this foundation though not identically. This book attempts to understand this vocabulary and the artisans who first made use of it. Print edition not for sale in South Asia (India Sri Lanka Nepal Bangladesh Pakistan and Bhutan) | Early Buddhist Artisans and Their Architectural Vocabulary GBP 130.00 1
Selling Architectural Ideas As 'visual animals' architects continue to live and work in a pictorial age in which image-making remains the central activity of environmental design. Selling Architectural Ideas explores the promotional role of architectural graphics and drawing at the point of communication i. e. at their point of sale. By substituting the words 'communication' and 'presentation' with the word 'selling' we confront the reality of a highly competitive world in which the process of creating images for selling architectural ideas is approached as a more persuasive and therefore more successful design tool. GBP 145.00 1
Sustainable Development in India and South-East Asia India and the South-East Asia are typical case studies of interest for students of development economics. These countries have served as role models for most of the emerging economies. Sustainable Development in India and South-East Asia attempts to explore and analyse the nature of economic relationship between India and the South-East Asia. It assesses the prospects for this relationship to grow and flourish. Finally it makes suggestions to strengthen and carry forward this relationship. Print edition not for sale in South Asia (India Sri Lanka Nepal Bangladesh Pakistan and Bhutan) GBP 130.00 1
Hospitality Marketing Hospitality Marketing is a no-nonsense practical book which has been revised and adapted for a wider market including European and international examples. It shifts the major emphasis of hospitality marketing onto building a business from the inside by word-of-mouth rather than relying mostly on the endeavours of outside promotion. Hospitality marketers are encouraged to build a customer base by constantly improving the customer's experiences at the point of sale. Hospitality Marketing aims to help you direct your decisions concerning marketing strategies towards what happens to and for the customers. GBP 160.00 1
Classical and Quantum Information Theory for the Physicist This book deals with certain important problems in Classical and Quantum Information Theory Quantum Information Theory A Selection of Matrix Inequalities Stochastic Filtering Theory Applied to Electromagnetic Fields and Strings Wigner-distributions in Quantum Mechanics Quantization of Classical Field Theories Statistical Signal Processing Quantum Field Theory Quantum Statistics Gravity Stochastic Fields and Information Problems in Information Theory It will be very helpful for students of Undergraduate and Postgraduate Courses in Electronics Communication and Signal Processing. Print edition not for sale in South Asia (India Sri Lanka Nepal Bangladesh Pakistan or Bhutan). | Classical and Quantum Information Theory for the Physicist GBP 120.00 1
State and Capitalist Development in India A Political Economy Perspective This book seeks to encourage dialectical methods through the interaction of economic political and social factors to approach social analysis. It examines various emerging issues in society in the era of globalization. The issues raised in the critique will benefit scholars in comprehending social reality with a new perspective and approach. This book will help policymakers look at more realistic conclusions for policy making. This title is co-published with Aakar Books. Print editions not for sale in South Asia (India Sri Lanka Nepal Bangladesh Pakistan and Bhutan). | State and Capitalist Development in India A Political Economy Perspective GBP 130.00 1
The Subaltern Subject in Structured Historical Process Towards an Epistemological Approach This book addresses the epistemological analysis of subaltern subjectivity as constituting agency in structured historical processes from the perspective of an interpretation of Marxian and Gramscian holistic analysis. A theoretical framework drawn from the author’s work on Adivasi political consciousness organization and action within the political economy of the region covering close to two hundred years in the Thane district Maharashtra. This title is co-published with Aakar Books. Print editions not for sale in South Asia (India Sri Lanka Nepal Bangladesh Pakistan and Bhutan) | The Subaltern Subject in Structured Historical Process Towards an Epistemological Approach GBP 130.00 1
Applied Entomology Insect Ecology and Integrated Pest Management The subject of Entomology deals with the scientific study of insects in a diverse manner. It has two parts: - Insect Morphology Anatomy and Systematic - Insect Ecology and Integrated Pest Management (IPM). This book applies to students researchers extension workers farmers and other stakeholders. Both classroom and field learning are important with this updated information to enhance need-based knowledge and skill. Applied Entomology: Insect Ecology and Integrated Pest Management covers mostly used practical work at the field level apropos Insect Ecology and Integrated Pest Management (IPM). Print edition not for sale in India. | Applied Entomology Insect Ecology and Integrated Pest Management GBP 77.99 1
Quantum Chemistry Quantum Chemistry provides a coherent and structured approach in introducing the concept of 'quantum' to the students of quantum mechanics. An attempt is made to bring out the subtleties of quantum mechanics hidden in its abstract laws and equations applicable to the atomic domain by showing its relevance to the observable macroscopic world as well. The book will help students dispel the stigma associated with quantum mechanics. The emphasis on conceptual approach provides a platform to stand on and a stimulus to pursue higher quantum mechanics—the doorway to the all-pervasive quantum world. Print edition not for sale in South Asia (India Sri Lanka Nepal Bangladesh Pakistan or Bhutan). GBP 120.00 1
Algal Biofuel Sustainable Solution Algal Biofuel: Sustainable Solution primarily focuses on the different aspects of bioenergy production using algal biomass as microalgae are considered the optimum feedstock for bioenergy production. The major aim is to thoroughly review the available bioenergy options challenges in bioenergy production availability of bioenergy feedstock and biomass to bioenergy conversion process. This book also highlights the feasibility of lignocellulosic biomass crop residues and non-edible oil seeds for generation of different bioenergy products. It will be helpful for researchers and other stakeholders working in the area of bioenergy production for development of innovative concepts in emerging areas of bioenergy. Print edition not for sale in South Asia (India Sri Lanka Nepal Bangladesh Pakistan and Bhutan). | Algal Biofuel Sustainable Solution GBP 120.00 1
Indian Modernity Contradictions Paradoxes and Possibilities Indian Modernity (first published in 1998) acquires a new meaning today. While it critiques a techno-militaristic model of modernization it visualizes alternative possibilities to give a distinctively new definition to our modernity. It engages the reader in dreaming of a new path to modernity beyond its present contradictions and paradoxes with its lyrical style philosophic insights sensitivity to deep religiosity life-affirming femininity and most of all sociological imagination. This book continues to hold relevance for social science students and researchers teachers and visionaries despite the passage of time. This title is co-published with Aakar Books. Print editions not for sale in South Asia (India Sri Lanka Nepal Bangladesh Pakistan and Bhutan) | Indian Modernity Contradictions Paradoxes and Possibilities GBP 130.00 1
Routledge Revivals: The Efficiency of New Issue Markets (1992) First published in 1992 The Efficiency of New Issue Markets provides a comprehensive overview of under-pricing and through this assess the efficiency of new issue markets. The book provides a further theoretical development of the adverse selection model of the new issue market and addresses the hypothesis that the method of distribution of new issues has an important bearing on the efficiency of these markets. In doing this the book tests the efficiency of the Offer for Sale new issue market which demonstrates the validity of the adverse selection model and contradicts the monopsony power hypothesis. This examines the relative efficiency of the new issue markets which demonstrates the importance of distribution in determining relative efficiency. | Routledge Revivals: The Efficiency of New Issue Markets (1992) GBP 4.99 1
Commodity Derivatives A Guide for Future Practitioners Commodity Derivatives: A Guide for Future Practitioners describes the origins and uses of these important markets. Commodities are often used as inputs in the production of other products and commodity prices are notoriously volatile. Derivatives include forwards futures options and swaps; all are types of contracts that allow buyers and sellers to establish the price at one time and exchange the commodity at another. These contracts can be used to establish a price now for a purchase or sale that will occur later or establish a price later for a purchase or sale now. This book provides detailed examples for using derivatives to manage prices by hedging using futures options and swaps. It also presents strategies for using derivatives to speculate on price levels relationships volatility and the passage of time. Finally because the relationship between a commodity price and a derivative price is not constant this book examines the impact of basis behaviour on hedging results and shows how the basis can be bought and sold like a commodity. The material in this book is based on the author’s 30-year career in commodity derivatives and is essential reading for students planning careers as commodity merchandisers traders and related industry positions. Not only does it provide them with the necessary theoretical background it also covers the practical applications that employers expect new hires to understand. Examples are coordinated across chapters using consistent prices and formats and industry terminology is used so students can become familiar with standard terms and concepts. This book is organized into 18 chapters corresponding to approximately one chapter per week for courses on the semester system. | Commodity Derivatives A Guide for Future Practitioners GBP 69.99 1
The Foundations of the Composite Culture in India In The Foundations of the Composite Culture in India the focus of the author is the process of establishment of Hindu-Muslim unity as a result of historical social and cultural factors over a period of ten centuries. Traversing this era he reveals how the Muslim rulers contributed to such harmony and how the two cultures exchanged and accepted each other's tenets to enrich and formulate a composite Indian culture. To explore the foundations on which the complex culture of India rests the author examines the contribution of Sufism which inherently connotes syncretism and tolerance as well as the simultaneous rise of the Bhakti movement in medieval India. This title is co-published with Aakar Books. Print editions not for sale in South Asia (India Sri Lanka Nepal Bangladesh Pakistan and Bhutan) GBP 130.00 1
Erasing the Binary Distinction of Developed and Underdeveloped A Comparative Study of the Emergence of the Large-Scale Steel Industry in Imp This book challenges the binary distinction of developed and underdeveloped in the categorization of any country while proposing to erase this binary with a yardstick of parity. Through a sample comparative historical study focusing on the question of the emergence of the large-scale steel industry (1880-1914) of four chosen countries two considered developed (Imperial UK and Post-colonial Imperial USA) and two considered underdeveloped (Imperial Russia and Colonial India) it is shown how this yardstick of parity can be applied without the categorization of societies as either developed or underdeveloped. Print edition not for sale in South Asia (India Sri Lanka Nepal Bangladesh Pakistan or Bhutan) | Erasing the Binary Distinction of Developed and Underdeveloped A Comparative Study of the Emergence of the Large-Scale Steel Industry in Imp GBP 130.00 1
Electrical Power Generation Methods and Plants In today’s world per capita consumption of electricity in a country is considered as one of the important indices of its developmental status: both economic and technological. Engineering students as well as the professional beginners studying and working in the field of Electrical Power Generation and Power Plant Administration should get a reasonable level of familiarization with the concepts of various technological methods and plants in order to acquire necessary knowledge and competency for a worthwhile professional career in the subject field. This book attempts to provide relevant knowledge inputs by way of providing conceptual clarity on various aspects of the subject. It will be helpful for students of Electrical and Mechanical Engineering. Print edition not for sale in South Asia (India Sri Lanka Nepal Bangladesh Pakistan and Bhutan) | Electrical Power Generation Methods and Plants GBP 82.99 1
Sufism in Punjab Mystics Literature and Shrines This anthology is a collective endeavor of scholars from India and Pakistan devoted to Sufi mystics literature and shrines with a detailed introduction. The essays explore the methods adopted by the Punjab Sufis to popularize the mystic ideology and praxis in the medieval socio-cultural milieu. These writings also delve into the different genres of Sufi literature both in the elite and vernacular languages intending to appreciate the nuances of Punjab Sufism. Apart from the architectural features of the Sufi shrines the anthology attempts to illumine the organic linkages between these institutions and the Punjabis and thus underscore the Sufi non-communitarian devotion as a primary ingredient of the Punjabi cultural fusion. This title is co-published with Aakar Books. Print editions not for sale in South Asia (India Sri Lanka Nepal Bangladesh Pakistan and Bhutan) | Sufism in Punjab Mystics Literature and Shrines GBP 130.00 1