Anastakis provides a fresh and alternative view of the auto pact that places it firmly within contemporary debates about the nature of free trade as well as North American - and, indeed, global - integration. Far from being a mere artefact of history, the deal was a forebearer to what is now...

Collection of selected, peer reviewed papers from the 2014 International Conference on Advanced Manufacturing Technology and Materials (ICAMTM 2014), November 25-26, 2014, Zhuhai, China. The 75 papers are grouped as follows: Chapter 1: Composite Materials, Polymer Materials and Fabric Materials;...

Collection of Selected, Peer Reviewed Papers from the 2014 WGP Congress, , September 9-10, 2014, Erlangen, Germany. the 76 Papers are Grouped as Follows: Keynotes, Chapter 1: Assembly, Chapter 2: Cutting and Grinding, Chapter 3: Forming, Chapter 4: Machines, Chapter 5: Organisation

The special volume communicates the latest progress and research results of new theory, new technology, method, equipment and so on in advanced manufacturing technology field, and to grasp the updated technological and research trends internationally. The major topics covered by the special...