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The Mechanical Horse: How the Bicycle Reshaped American Life

The Mechanical Horse: How the Bicycle Reshaped American Life

Margaret Guroff

And as the historian James Longhurst: Longhurst, Bike Battles, 62–79. St. Paul, Minnesota, for example: James Longhurst, “The Sidepath Not Taken: Bicycles, Taxes, and the Rhetoric of the Public Good in the 1890s,” Journal of Policy History, ...
Citizen Environmentalists

Citizen Environmentalists

James Longhurst

A telling look at the lives and strategies of women environmental activists in the long 1960s, solidly grounded in a national context
Seek Ye First the Kingdom: One Man's Journey with the Living ...

Seek Ye First the Kingdom: One Man's Journey with the Living ...

Brian Longhurst

" This book brings a liberating and empowering sense of peace, enlightenment and encouragement.
Popular Music and Society

Popular Music and Society

Brian Longhurst

For this new edition, two whole new chapters have been added: on performance and the body, and on the very latest ways of thinking about audiences and the spaces and places of music consumption.
Curiosities of street literature: comprising 'cocks' or ...

Curiosities of street literature: comprising 'cocks' or ...

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At Honemonger lane on the scaffold high, For a cruel murder I was doomed to die . James Longhurst, it is my name, I've brought myself to grief & shame Through the dreadful deed that I had done, At Churchill field, near Guildford town It was in  ...
Old Europe, New Europe and the Transatlantic Security Agenda

Old Europe, New Europe and the Transatlantic Security Agenda

Kerry Longhurst

This book examines the post-September 11th security policies of Poland, the UK, France, the US and Germany to illustrate how and why the Atlantic community ruptured over Iraq.
Introducing Cultural Studies

Introducing Cultural Studies

Brian Longhurst

Key features: Collaboratively authored by an interdisciplinary team Closely cross-referenced between chapters and sections to ensure an integrated presentation of ideas Figures, diagrams, cartoons and photographs help convey ideas and ...
Bike Battles: A History of Sharing the American Road

Bike Battles: A History of Sharing the American Road

James Longhurst

Bike Battles explores the different ways that Americans have thought about the bicycle through popular songs, merit badge pamphlets, advertising, films, newspapers and sitcoms.
The Healthy Student Cookbook

The Healthy Student Cookbook

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Sushi, Story PR, Rebecca Longhurst and Anneka Dahlhaus from Bill's, Fraser Doherty MBE from SuperJam, Oli Ingham and Paola FeregrinoRodriguez from Wahaca, Amanda French and Parveen Johal from PizzaExpress, Glenn Evans, Lucy ...
Curiosities of Street Literature: Comprising 'Cocks,' Or ...

Curiosities of Street Literature: Comprising 'Cocks,' Or ...

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James Longhurst, it is my name, I've brought myselt to grief 8c shame Through tne dreadful deed that I had done, At Churchill field, near Guildford town It was in last June, the twenty'eighth I did this deed as I new state; An innocent child I there  ...
Introducing Cultural Studies

Introducing Cultural Studies

Brian Longhurst

This updated, new edition of Introducing Cultural Studies provides a systematic and comprehensible introduction to the concepts, debates and latest research in the field.
Introducing Cultural Studies

Introducing Cultural Studies

Brian Longhurst

This updated, new edition of Introducing Cultural Studies provides a systematic and comprehensible introduction to the concepts, debates and latest research in the field.
Integrating Environment and Economy: Strategies for Local ...

Integrating Environment and Economy: Strategies for Local ...

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The capacity of local authorities in the UK to implement integrative policies is also the focus of the chapter by David Gibbs and James Longhurst. They argue that there are implicit assumptions within international and national policies about the  ...
Curiosities of Street Literature, Comprising "cocks," Or ...

Curiosities of Street Literature, Comprising "cocks," Or ...

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James Longhurst was executed this morning, April 16, on the top of Horsemonger- lane gaol. Since his condemnation he has expressed contrition for his crime, and hoped that God would forgive him. Notwithstanding, the prisoner appearing to ...
Continuum Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World: ...

Continuum Encyclopedia of Popular Music of the World: ...

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Bibliography Abercrombie, Nicholas, and Longhurst, Brian. 1998. Audiences: A Sociological Theory of Performance and Imagination. London: Sage. Aizlewood, John, ed. 1994. Love Is the Drug. London: Penguin. Crafts, Susan D., Cavicchi, ...
The Apprentice of Split Crow Lane: The Story of the Carr's ...

The Apprentice of Split Crow Lane: The Story of the Carr's ...

Jane Housham

*In July 1866, directly beneath the report in one newspaper of Cuthbert's confession, there was a piece about another terrible child murder.339 Nineteenyear-old James Longhurst had grabbed 7-year-old Jane Sax as she was walking along a ...
Popular Music and Society

Popular Music and Society

Brian Longhurst

This new edition of Popular Music and Society, fully revised and updated, continues to pioneer an approach to the study of popular music that is informed by wider debates in sociology and media and cultural studies.
Environmental Decisionmaking in a Transboundary Region

Environmental Decisionmaking in a Transboundary Region

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Donald C. Gordon, Jr. and Alan R. Longhurst, “The Environmental Aspects of a Tidal Power Project in the Upper Reaches of the Bay of Fundy,” Marine Pollution Bulletin, v. 10 (1979), pp. 38-45. 27. “Fundy Tidal Power and the Environment,” ...
Organa Britannica: Organs in Great Britain 1660-1860 : a ...

Organa Britannica: Organs in Great Britain 1660-1860 : a ...

James Boeringer

To Sperling's history of the instrument can be added the fact that James Longhurst added German pedals and seven 16-foot Pedal Pipes in 1825. Highmore Skeats was then organist and despised the new pedals. When anyone asked to hear ...
Surrey Executions: A Complete List of those Hanged in the ...

Surrey Executions: A Complete List of those Hanged in the ...

Martin Baggoley

James Longhurst was executed on16April forthe murder of Harriet Saxat Shereon Thursday 28June 1866. It was a pleasant summer evening in late June 1866 and seven year old Harriet Sax was walking home to the village of Shere. Walking ...
The New Atlanticist: Poland's Foreign and Security Policy ...

The New Atlanticist: Poland's Foreign and Security Policy ...

Kerry Longhurst

This book is an authoritative account of Poland's emerging foreign and security policies and will contribute to an understanding of the foreign policy preferences of an enlarged EU. Evaluation of Poland as by far the largest and most vocal ...
Cultural Change And Ordinary Life

Cultural Change And Ordinary Life

Longhurst, Brian

How important are the media? How is culture changing? How is ordinary life being transformed? How do we belong? This ground-breaking book offers a new approach to the understanding of everyday life, the media and cultural change.

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