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  • The hidden alternative
    Anthony Webster / John K Walton / Linda Shaw
    The proclamation by the United Nations that 2012 would be the International Year of Co-operatives represents a milestone in the history of the international co-operative movement. It reflects the growth and renewal of co-operatives globally during the past decade and a half, whether the focus is on financial co-operatives in Britain or producer co-operatives across Africa. Co...
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    31,39 €

  • Constructing Cultural Tourism
    John K. Walton / Keith Hanley
    This book is an interdisciplinary collaboration between a literary critic and cultural historian, which examines and recovers a radical and still urgent challenge to the industrialisation of cultural tourism from the work of John Ruskin. Ruskin exerted a formative influence on the definition and development of cultural tourism which was probably as significant as that, for exam...
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    45,04 €

  • The British seaside
    John K Walton / John K. Walton / John KWalton
    The annual seaside holiday became a common experience in Britain in the 1950s and 1960s and it has a central place in popular memory. Its recent decline has prompted nostalgia and gloom across the media, with a spate of newspaper features every summer bemoaning its decline. This is the first detailed academic cultural study of the rise and fall of the seaside holiday in Britain...
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    29,66 €

  • Fish and Chips, and the British Working Class, 1870-1940
    John K. Walton
    Unlike other institutions of central importance to working-class life, the fish-and-chip trade has not yet been rescued from what the author of this book regards as the massive condescension of posterity. In attempting to begin this process, he traces the origins of what was by 1914 an important national industry, setting the economic, social and political context of the trade,...
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    142,78 €

  • Disraeli
    John K. Walton
    Disraeli is a key figure for students of nineteenth-century Britain. He is indelibly identified with the unmaking of Peel’s version of the Conservative Party, and with the re-creation of a durable and outstandingly successful new party which retained the loyalty of the squires and the shires while reaching out to newer forms of property ownership and cultivating the attachment ...
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    46,50 €

  • Lancashire
    John K Walton / John K. Walton / John KWalton
    If England was ’the first industrial nation’, Lancashire was emphatically the first industrial county the first to develop, over a wide area, the combination of steam-powered factory industry and urban sprawl which says ’Industrial Revolution’ to most people. It was also one the first fully industrialised areas to experience catastrophic economic decline in the inter-war years...
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    34,83 €

  • The Second Reform Act
    John K. Walton
    Assesses its significance in relation to earlier and subsequent reform legislation. ...
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    74,61 €