Neil Longley: 2 books
Fiction as Fact
"The Horse Soldiers" and Popular Memory
Language: English
Release Date: August 31, 2012
Colonel Benjamin Henry Grierson led a cavalry expedition that General Ulysses S. Grant hoped would distract Confederate forces while the Union Army made its move toward Vicksburg. In the spring of 1863, setting out from LaGrange, Tennessee, Grierson took a column of Yankee troopers south the length...
An Absence of Competition
The Sustained Competitive Advantage of the Monopoly Sports Leagues
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2013
This book takes a multi-disciplinary approach to analyzing the nature of ‘competition’ and ‘competitive advantage’ within the U.S. pro sport industry. By many measures, the four major pro sports leagues in the U.S. – the National Football League (NFL), National Basketball Association (NBA),...