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Product Description: When the Titanic was built, many people thought the massive ship was unsinkable. Today it rests on the ocean floor. Learn about why ships sink and how past disasters and modern technology have led to safer ships.

Maritime archaeology deals with shipwrecks and is carried out by divers rather than diggers. But this is by no means a marginal branch of archaeology. It embraces maritime history, analyzing changes in ship-building, navigation, reconstructing the infrastructure of waterborne commerce, and offers fresh perspectives on the cultures and societies that produced the ships and sailors. Drawing on detailed and recent case studies, Richard Gould provides an up-to-date review of the field and a clear exposition of new developments in undersea technologies. He also argues for the careful management of underwater cultural resources.

Product Description: First published in 1719, Robinson Crusoe purported to be an authentic account of the sufferings of a shipwrecked seafarer. Daniel Defoe's novel was later revealed as fiction, but his hero's name was already a synonym for someone stranded in otherwise uninhabited territory...read more

Product Description: This book introduces readers to shipwrecks by explaining how they happen and sharing examples of famous or mysterious shipwrecks.

Product Description: Book by Griffith, Anita

Product Description: This Fourth Edition offers a lively, applied presentation of analytical and empirical tools for managerial decision making. The new edition increases the emphasis on managerial applications with more problems, case studies, questions, and with a revised version of the TOOLS software package...read more

Product Description: This Fourth Edition offers a lively, applied presentation of analytical and empirical tools for managerial decision making. The new edition increases the emphasis on managerial applications with more problems, case studies, questions, and with a revised version of the TOOLS software package...read more

Product Description: Fourteen thrilling and important sea tales are brought together for the first time in this carefully edited collection.