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UNINA9910136684403321 |
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Autore |
Maraist Frank L. |
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Titolo |
Admiralty in a nutshell / / by Frank L. Maraist, Thomas C. Galligan, Catherine M. Maraist |
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St. Paul, Minnesota : , : West, , 2010 |
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©2010 |
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Edizione |
[Sixth edition.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (268 pages) |
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Collana |
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Disciplina |
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Admiralty - United States |
Maritime law - United States |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Introduction -- Indicia of jurisdiction -- Scope of the maritime jurisdiction -- Substantive maritime law : contracts for carriage of goods -- Liens on maritime property -- The seaman's employment contract, wages and compromise of claims -- Marine insurance -- Towage and pilotage -- Salvage -- General average -- Maritime tort law -- Collision law -- Worker injury claims -- Wrongful death -- Platform injuries -- Sovereign immunity -- Joint and several liability, indemnity and contribution -- Limitation of liability -- Jurisdiction and procedure in maritime claims. |
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Record Nr. |
UNINA9910781009203321 |
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Autore |
Gilbert Richard <1940-> |
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Titolo |
Transport revolutions [[electronic resource] ] : moving people and freight without oil / / Richard Gilbert & Anthony Perl |
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Philadelphia, Pa., : New Society, 2010 |
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1-282-74821-1 |
9786612748219 |
1-55092-453-2 |
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Edizione |
[Rev. and updated ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (555 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Transportation - Environmental aspects |
Transportation - Energy conservation |
Transportation - Forecasting |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Learning from Past Transport Revolutions -- Transport Today -- Transport and Energy -- Transport's Adverse Impacts -- The Next Transport Revolutions -- Leading the Way Forward -- Appendix A List of Acronyms and Abbreviations. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Examines the worldwide state of transport today, especially its energy use and its impacts, positive and negative. The authors then show, focusing on the US and China, how ample movement of people and freight could be sustained beyond 2025 with much reduced dependence on oil. |
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