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Sleep & Safety
Bentham Science Publishers 2011; US$ 49.00The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) estimates that upto 4 percent of all fatal crashes are caused by drowsy driving and as many as 100,000 patients deaths per year may be due to fatigue related medical errors by doctors and nurses in the United States.These problems of sleepiness, fatigue, and the contributions of inadequate... more...
Competitive Dynamics in the Global Insurance Industry
Springer 2012; US$ 64.99Pedestrian Safety, Urban Space and Health
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development 2012; US$ 42.00Walking is the most natural form of mobility; however cities have not always evolved to accommodate the needs of pedestrians and walking has in many cases been neglected in the development of transport systems. Improving the pedestrian environment can contribute significantly to meeting the challenges of climate change, air pollution and health. This... more...
Great White Fleet
Dundurn 2013; US$ 30.00The passenger steamers of the Canada Steamship Lines were known as the Great White Fleet. No fewer than 51 steamers comprised the passenger fleet at the company?s inception, and its network of routes was awesome. Nearly half a century after the last passenger boats sailed, this book will provide a window into a wonderful lost way of life. more...
Überwachtes Deutschland
Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht 2013; US$ 37.73Hauptbeschreibung Millionen und Abermillionen Postsendungen wurden Jahr für Jahr ausgewertet und teilweise vernichtet. Millionen und Abermillionen Telefonate wurden abgehört – von und im Auftrag der ehemaligen Besatzungsmächte, aber auch von den Westdeutschen selbst. Nahezu alle eingehende Post aus der DDR und massenweise Briefe... more...
Marketingstrategien auf Unternehmenswebsites im internationalen Vergleich
Narr Francke Attempto 2012; US$ 79.80Hauptbeschreibung Untersuchungen zu Websites sind in der kontrastiven Textologie und Fachsprachenforschung bisher nur vereinzelt anzutreffen. Die vorliegende Studie untersucht ein Korpus von 40 Unternehmenswebsites aus Deutschland, Frankreich, Spanien, Großbritannien und den USA in makro- und mikrostruktureller Hinsicht sowie anhand multimodaler... more...
Das deutsche Rundfunksystem unter dem Einfluss des Europarechts.
Duncker & Humblot 2011; US$ 94.90Hauptbeschreibung Ziel der Arbeit ist es zu untersuchen, wie das Europarecht auf das duale Rundfunksystem in Deutschland einwirkt und der Frage nachzugehen, ob und inwieweit dieses System angesichts des Europarechts reformbedürftig ist: Der Verfasser legt zunächst dar, was die Charakteristika des deutschen dualen Rundfunksystems, bezogen auf das... more...
Sharing Road Safety: Developing an International Framework for Crash Modification Functions
OECD Publishing 2013; US$ 56.00Each year about 1.3 million people are killed and another 50 million people are injured on roads worldwide. These road crashes cost countries between 1 and 3 percent of their GDP. Many of these crashes can be prevented by effective countermeasures. This report helps identify the most effective safety countermeasures. Policy makers need to justify expenditure... more...
Traffic Accident Management
Charles C Thomas 1979; US$ 32.95The management and investigation of traffic accidents are clearly and comprehensively explained in this book. The author stresses those aspects of the subject that will be of practical value to the reader charged with traffic accident management. Detailed information is presented on mental hearth for the investigator, accident scene priorities and... more...









