This is the first volume to fully explore the complex relationship between war and tourism by considering its full range of dynamics; including political, psychological, economic and ideological factors at different levels, in different political and geographical locations. Issues of peace and...

Intro -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgment -- Chapter 1 The Space and Strategy of Demographic Growth -- 1.1 Humans and Animals -- 1.2 Divide and Multiply -- 1.3 Jacopo Bichi and Domenica Del Buono, Jean Guyon, and Mathurine Robin -- 1.4 Reproduction and...

Intro -- Table of Contents -- Introduction -- 1. What It's All About: A Short Primer on GDP -- 2. William Petty and Political Arithmetic: The Origins of GDP -- 3. The Frustrations of Colin Clark: England -- 4. Simon Kuznets and the Politics of Gross National Product: The United States -- 5. War,...

Strikes have been part of American labor relations from colonial days to the present, reflecting the widespread class conflict that has run throughout the nation's history. Against employers and their goons, against the police, the National Guard, local, state, and national officials, against...

q88003160000C1 -- JHRM_8_3_Text_V01 -- Introduction: mapping Australian marketing history -- References -- "He just smiled and gave me a Vegemite sandwich" -- Introduction -- Vegemite, advertising and its rise to icon status in Australia -- Marketing vegemite in the USA -- The 1980s Australian...

Lines of the Nation radically recasts the history of the Indian railways, which have long been regarded as vectors of modernity and economic prosperity. From the design of carriages to the architecture of stations, employment hierarchies,.

Videoland offers a comprehensive view of the ""tangible phase"" of consumer video, when Americans largely accessed movies as material commodities at video rental stores. Video stores served as a vital locus of movie culture from the early 1980s until the early 2000s, changing the way Americans...

A Manhattan or a Sazerac; neat, on the rocks, or with a splash of soda-no matter how it's served up, whiskey is synonymous with the poet's inspiration and the devil's spirit. Be it bourbon, rye, corn, Irish, or Scotch, whiskey has an infamous and celebrated history from a sometimes lethal,...

Milk--"It does a body good." It's difficult to deny the truth of the American Dairy Council's former advertising campaign. From birth milk is the sustaining and essential food of all mammals. It is the first food we ever taste. And yet, despite that na.

Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. The Creation of the Taxi Man, 1907-1920 -- 2. Hack Men in the Jazz Age, 1920-1930 -- 3. The Search for Order during the Depression, 1930-1940 -- 4. Prosperity during Wartime, 1940-1950 -- 5. The Creation of the Classic Cabby, 1950-1960...