The motor vehicle industry is one of the world's largest. This book covers the history, operations and manufacturing processes, organization, supply chain, key competitors, market and ultra-market for
The furniture industry has played an important role in the history of the United States as a bellwether for manufacturing. This book provides an overview of the industry and its global production net
Steel companies were at the birth of the modern business corporation. The first billion dollar corporation ever formed was US Steel in 1901. By the mid-Twentieth Century the steel mill and the automob
The electricity industry plays an important role in the US economy. Electricity is used in the vast majority of economic activity and consumption. The business is very capital intensive and is a signi
Landscape architecture mediates between nature and buildings in its task to develop open spaces into habitats for people. Today, this task implies ecological problem solving in addition to aesthetics.
American architecture has created a symbol for itself in the skyscraper. It is a typology that seems to shout ?Yes we can!?, and the superpower lives by these words to this day. As a little boy, Presi
In the past five years the culturally diverse and historically rich Asian countries have seen a revolution in architecture. The world of architecture has been witnessing the emergence of independent d
Office construction is one of the largest building tasks today. Architects and designers face the challenge of creating buildings and spaces that are functional yet stylish. This title presents 170 of
Contemporary architecture between Lithuania and Portugal, between Iceland and Roumania is not united by their style but by the existence of a unique and individual architectural expression in each of
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There are six bios in one in this full-color series!Profiles is so much more than just your typical biography series. The next book in this six-in-one, full-color bio series will focus on Civil Champ
Full-color series-six bios in one!It takes more than one person to bring about change and innovation. Explore the lives of the people who have had a huge impact on technology today. So much more than
Full-color series--six bios in one!It takes more than one person to bring about change and innovation. Find out how key players from yesterday and today influenced and interacted with each other durin
Find out how the key players from yesterday and today influenced and interacted with each other during the world's most important moments in this brand new full-color biography series.