James Longhurst

Professor

University of Wisconsin--La Crosse

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Academic Affairs

College of Arts, Social Sciences, and Humanities

Department of History

James Longhurst is currently serving as an Academic Affairs Professor at University of Wisconsin--La Crosse.

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James Longhurst

University of Wisconsin--La Crosse

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history anthropology urban history historical geography economic history business history urban greening environmental planning american study political science public policy capitalism social history american political thought political history neoliberalism political economy historic preservation historical review history of economic thought early republic economic systems anthropological archaeology archaeological practice archaeological methods field archaeology environmental impact assessment ecological economics sustainable development transportation research transportation policy federal transportation policy bicycle commuting heritage study sustainable city urban study citizenship study migration study global history policy analysis urban geography academic librarianship undergraduate research archival research urban planning african american studies political geography sociology urban affairs heritage science urban sociology urban studies social class regional studies mobility history of science public administration human geography cultural heritage public history civilizations higher education social change historiography transportation engineering urban design urbanism education interdisciplinary history heritage studies social sciences tourism geography environmental history transport geography research library politics american studies

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Roadside Americans: The Rise and Fall of Hitchhiking in a Changing Nation. Journal of American History (2021)

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“Such Business Will Be Impossible”: Mitsubishi Trading Company and the Roles of Design and Tariff Policy in the American Bicycle Market (1933–1938). The Journal of Transport History (2020)

industrial organizationglobal strategyeconomic theoryinternational economicsinternational tradecompetition (economics)competition lawantitrust enforcementinternational businessbusinesseconomicsfinanceeconomic literatureeconomic historybusiness historyworld businesstrade

Reconsidering the Victory Bike in World War II: Federal Transportation Policy, History, and Bicycle Commuting in America. Transportation Research Record Journal of the Transportation Research Board (2018)

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Old Wheelways: Traces of Bicycle History on the Land. by Robert L. Mccullough. Cambridge: Mit Press, 2015. XVI + 367 Pp. Illustrations, Maps, Appendices, Notes, Bibliographical Essay, and Index. Cloth $36.95.. Environmental History (2017)

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The Sidepath Not Taken: Bicycles, Taxes, and the Rhetoric of the Public Good in the 1890s. Journal of Policy History (2013)

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Emerald City: An Environmental History of Seattle. by Matthew Klingle. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2007. XIX + 344 Pp. Illustrations, Maps, Notes, and Index. Cloth $30.00, Paper $20.00.. Environmental History (2012)

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The Frontiers of a Maturing Environmental History. History Reviews of New Books (2012)

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Counterculture Green: The Whole Earth Catalog and American Environmentalism. by Andrew G. Kirk. (Lawrence, Kan.: University Press of Kansas, 2007. Pp. XIII, 303. $34.95.). Historian (2009)

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