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Henry Watterson (1840-1921), editor of the "Louisville Courier-Journal" from the 1860s through WWI, was one of the most important and widely read newspaper editors in American history. This book combines biographical narrative with an evaluation of Watterson's unique involvement in the politics of free trade and globalization. Series: Topics in Kentucky History. Num Pages: 352 pages, 30 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BGH; KNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 29. Weight in Grams: 617.
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813124179
- ISBN
- 9780813124179
Condition: New
€ 43.54
€ 43.54
Examines both the potential and the threats that tourism holds for Central Appalachia. Drawing lessons from destinations that have suffered from the "tourist trap syndrome", the authors conclude that only locally controlled tourism can play a positive role in Appalachia's economic development. Num Pages: 320 pages, 24 photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBBE; KNSG; RNK; RP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813122885
- ISBN
- 9780813122885
Condition: New
€ 54.55
€ 54.55
Hardcover. This work explores the tradition of representing coal miners in literature, poetry, drama and film, investigating the vexed relationship between activists and artists. Duke argues that miners became stock characters in an industrial morality play, robbed of individuality or humanity. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AB; AS; DSB; KNAT; KNBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University Press of Kentucky
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813122373
- ISBN
- 9780813122373
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 38.69
€ 38.69
Anthony Perl demonstrates how public policy chances lie behind the triumphs of European and Japanese high speed rail passenger innovations. He then translates these implications into a North American context and diagnoses the obstacles that have made renewing trains in North America so difficult. Num Pages: 352 pages, 23ill. BIC Classification: 1KB; KNGT; TRF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 27. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 352
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813122113
- ISBN
- 9780813122113
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 54.09
€ 54.09
The story of the Small Business Administration in America - a sacred cow in American politics, despite its history of scandals and policy failures. Part of the sacredness comes from the agency's record of pioneering affirmative action, but traditional "mom and pop" shops don't necessarily benefit. Num Pages: 192 pages, 4 illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JPQ; KCZ; KJVS; KN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 21. Weight in Grams: 581.
- Publication date
- 2001
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 192
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813121871
- ISBN
- 9780813121871
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.64
€ 47.64
Num Pages: 286 pages, illustrations, map. BIC Classification: 1KBB; HBTB; KNG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 146 x 26. Weight in Grams: 590.
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Number of pages
- 286
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813119144
- ISBN
- 9780813119144
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.39
€ 53.39
Num Pages: 232 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KNDC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 567.
- Publication date
- 1986
- Publisher
- The University Press of Kentucky United States
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813115771
- ISBN
- 9780813115771
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 47.75
€ 47.75
Hardcover. This is the first English publication that is a reference book to introduce the essential literature of the Chinese imperial examination system, an important guide for any reader who wishes to better understand China. Num Pages: 204 pages. BIC Classification: 1FPC; GBCR; JNKD; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 159 x 20. Weight in Grams: 444.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press
- Number of pages
- 204
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810887022
- ISBN
- 9780810887022
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 149.84
€ 149.84
Series: Historical Dictionaries of Religions, Philosophies, and Movements Series. Num Pages: 496 pages. BIC Classification: GBC; KCF; KNXB2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 163 x 36. Weight in Grams: 906.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Scarecrow Press United States
- Edition
- 3 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 496
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780810861961
- ISBN
- 9780810861961
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 235.20
€ 235.20
American historians and anyone interested in the history of labor or Las Vegas will find this account highly original, insightful, and even-handed. Series: Studies in Industry and Society. Num Pages: 304 pages, 24, 24 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBWN; 3JJPK; 3JJPL; 3JJPN; KNSP; KNXB2. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801893575
- ISBN
- 9780801893575
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.14
€ 71.14
Lucsko offers a rich and heretofore untold account of the culture and technology of the high-performance automotive aftermarket in the United States, offering a fresh perspective on the history of the automobile in America. Series: Johns Hopkins Studies in the History of Technology. Num Pages: 368 pages, 25, 25 black & white halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; HBTK; KNDR. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 241 x 166 x 26. Weight in Grams: 684.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801889905
- ISBN
- 9780801889905
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 67.68
€ 67.68
Considering economic and political forces, flows of people and materials, and frames that define cultural and market situations as they play out in the artisan communities of these two countries, Wherry uncovers how authentic folk tradition is capitalized or created. Series: Themes in Global Social Change. Num Pages: 208 pages, 13, 6 black & white halftones, 5 black & white line drawings, 2 maps. BIC Classification: 1FMT; 1KLCR; AFT; JFFS; KND. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801887949
- ISBN
- 9780801887949
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.43
€ 70.43
Paperback. By providing an in-depth analysis of the news media's role in the American political system, Uncertain Guardians challenges us to re-evaluate much of what we take for granted as news consumers and to think about how to improve political communication. Series: Interpreting American Politics. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; JFD; JP; KNTJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 231 x 154 x 19. Weight in Grams: 422.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1999
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 304
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801860362
- ISBN
- 9780801860362
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.46
€ 38.46
Based on new research, this second edition provides an updated solution-driven methodology for benchmarking in both the public and nonprofit sectors. A 'how-to' step-by-step approach to two benchmarking techniques, providing new tools and detail for other entities to replicate those techniques. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJM; KJVX; KNV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 187 x 22. Weight in Grams: 588.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780787998318
- ISBN
- 9780787998318
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 70.73
€ 70.73
Num Pages: 159 pages, over 250 color/bw images. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; KNGV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 285 x 226 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1106. An Illustrated History, 1945-1986. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJ; KNGV. Dimension: 285 x 226 x 20. Weight: 1106.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 159
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764342479
- ISBN
- 9780764342479
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.65€ 39.25
€ 54.65
€ 39.25
Num Pages: 240 pages, over 280 color/bw images. BIC Classification: 3JJP; HBW; KNGV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 224 x 283 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1522.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764340406
- ISBN
- 9780764340406
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.65€ 39.25
€ 54.65
€ 39.25
Hardcover. Num Pages: 288 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: GBC; KJM; KJMB; KNDF; WB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 162 x 24. Weight in Grams: 34.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- The Lyons Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762791385
- ISBN
- 9780762791385
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 23.03
€ 29.99
€ 23.03
Delivers insights from scientific studies in the domains of hospitality, leisure, and tourism. This title provides a platform to galvanize thoughts on contemporary issues and trends essential to theory advancement, as well as professional practices from a global perspective. It transcends the methods of inquiry so as to inspire research topics. Series: Advances in Hospitality and Leisure. Num Pages: 280 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: KNSH; KNSP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 17. Weight in Grams: 571.
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 280
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762314898
- ISBN
- 9780762314898
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 166.41
€ 166.41
The Value of Innovation. Impacts on Health, Life Quality, Safety, and ...
. Ed(S): Farquhar, Irina; Summers, Kent; Sork...
Investigates the impact of information technology, biogenetic, and pharmacological innovation on individuals quality of life, safety, individual and system health care utilization, occupational and environmental health and formulary decision making, and costs. Editor(s): Farquhar, Irina; Summers, Kent; Sorkin, Alan L. Series: Research in Human Capital and Development. Num Pages: 250 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KNXC; LNTJ; MBNH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 33. Weight in Grams: 760. Impacts on Health, Life Quality, Safety, and Regulatory Research. Series: Research in Human Capital and Development. 250 pages, Illustrations. Editor(s): Farquhar, Irina; Summers, Kent; Sorkin, Alan L. Investigates the impact of information technology, biogenetic, and pharmacological innovation on individuals quality of life, safety, individual and system health care utilization, occupational and environmental health and formulary decision making, and costs. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: KNXC; LNTJ; MBNH. Dimension: 230 x 159 x 33. Weight: 760.
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Emerald Group Publishing Limited United States
- Number of pages
- 250
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780762313464
- ISBN
- 9780762313464
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 163.32
€ 163.32
Paperback.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Virgin Books
- Number of pages
- 544
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780753540626
- ISBN
- 9780753540626
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 24.99€ 22.97
€ 24.99
€ 22.97
Hardcover.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Simon & Schuster Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780743215800
- ISBN
- 9780743215800
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 27.11
€ 32.99
€ 27.11
Hardcover. .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719090684
- ISBN
- 9780719090684
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.51
€ 150.51
The case-study outlines the inherent dangers in international mergers, as well as explaining the acute problems associated with City practices that avoided issues that would bring down Ferranti in spectacular fashion. Num Pages: 320 pages, Halftones, black & white|Tables, black & white. BIC Classification: KJZ; KNDH. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 163 x 29. Weight in Grams: 632.
- Publication date
- 2013
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719088391
- ISBN
- 9780719088391
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 152.21
€ 152.21
Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JJP; APT; KNTD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 23. Weight in Grams: 408.
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780719086786
- ISBN
- 9780719086786
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 150.99
€ 150.99