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October 2014, Volume 88, Issue 3
- 545-569 A Failure of Regulation? Reinterpreting the Panic of 1907
by Hansen, Bradley A. - 575-581 Selected Abstracts from International Business History Journals
by Anonymous - 583-591 Thomas Piketty, Capital in the Twenty-First Century. Translated by Arthur Goldhammer
by Hansen, Per H. - 593-595 Business in the Age of Extremes: Essays in Modern German and Austrian Economic History. Edited byHartmut Berghoff, Jürgen Kocka, andDieter Ziegler. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2013. ix + 249 pp. Appendix, bibliography, index. Cloth, $90.00. ISBN: 978-1-107-01695-8
by Kobrak, Christopher - 595-597 The Good Rich and What They Cost Us. ByRobert F. Dalzell Jr. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2013. 199 pp. Illustrations, photographs, notes, index. Cloth, $28.00. ISBN: 978-0-300-17559-2
by Klein, Maury - 598-600 The People's Network: The Political Economy of the Telephone in the Gilded Age. ByRobert MacDougall. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2014. 332 pp. Photographs, maps, illustrations, figures, notes, index. Cloth, $55.00. ISBN: 978-0-8122-4569-1
by Stamm, Michael - 600-602 Dominion of Capital: The Politics of Big Business and the Crisis of the Canadian Bourgeoisie, 1914–1947. ByDon Nerbas. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2013. 378 pp. Photographs, notes, index. Cloth, $80.00; paper, $34.95. ISBN: cloth, 978-1-4426-4545-5; paper, 978-1-4426-1352-2
by Armstrong, Christopher - 602-605 The Reckoning: Financial Accountability and the Rise and Fall of Nations. ByJacob Soll. New York: Basic Books, 2014. viii + 276 pp. Photographs, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $28.99. ISBN: 978-465-03152-8
by Reinert, Sophus A. - 605-608 The Unwieldy American State: Administrative Politics since the New Deal. ByJoanna L. Grisinger. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2012. xiii + 309 pp. Bibliography, index. Cloth, $85.00. ISBN: 978-1-107-00432-0
by Shermer, Elizabeth Tandy - 608-610 Fortune Tellers: The Story of America's First Economic Forecasters. ByWalter A. Friedman. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2014. xi + 273 pp. Illustrations, photographs, maps, notes, index. Cloth, $29.95. ISBN: 978-0-691-15911-9
by Casson, Mark - 610-612 Health Care for Some: Rights and Rationing in the United States since 1930. ByBeatrix Hoffman. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2012. xxxv + 319 pp. Photographs, illustrations, glossary, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $30.00. ISBN: 978-0-226-34803-2
by Chapin, Christy Ford - 612-614 The Great Escape: Health, Wealth, and the Origins of Inequality. ByAngus Deaton. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2013. xvi + 360 pp. Illustrations, tables, notes, index. Cloth, $29.95. ISBN: 978-0-6911-5354-4
by Egnal, Marc - 615-617 The Making of Black Detroit in the Age of Henry Ford. ByBeth Tompkins Bates. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2012. xiii + 343 pp. Illustrations, figures, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $45.00. ISBN: 978-0-8078-3564-7
by Adams, Luther - 617-619 German Merchants in the Nineteenth-Century Atlantic. ByLars Maischak. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2013. xxii + 295 pp. Maps, figures, tables, glossary, bibliography, index. Cloth, $95.00. ISBN: 978-1-107-01729-0
by Beerbühl, Margrit Schulte - 620-622 Engineering Philadelphia: The Sellers Family and the Industrial Metropolis. ByDomenic Vitiello. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2013. xiv + 267 pp. Photographs, illustrations, maps, notes, index. Cloth, $35.00. ISBN: 978-0-8014-5011-2
by Hepp, John - 622-624 Refrigeration Nation: A History of Ice, Appliances, and Enterprise in America. ByJonathan Rees. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2013. x + 236 pp. Illustrations, tables, notes, index. Cloth, $45.00. ISBN: 978-1-4214-1106-4
by Finstad, Terje - 624-627 A City Consumed: Urban Commerce, the Cairo Fire, and the Politics of Decolonization in Egypt. ByNancy T. Reynolds. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2012. ix + 355 pp. Illustrations, photographs, maps, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $45.00. ISBN: 978-0-8047-8126-8
by Tignor, Robert L. - 627-629 Chicago Business and Industry: From Fur Trade to E-Commerce. Edited byJanice L. Reiff. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2013. xii + 377 pp. Photographs, maps, illustrations, bibliography, index. Paper, $22.50. ISBN: 978-0-226-70936-9
by Spears, Timothy B. - 629-632 Capital as Will and Imagination: Schumpeter's Guide to the Postwar Japanese Miracle. ByMark Metzler. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2013. xviii + 295 pp. Appendix, notes, references, index. Cloth, $49.95. ISBN: 978-0-8014-5179-9
by Lincoln, James R. - 632-634 Pink Globalization: Hello Kitty's Trek across the Pacific. ByChristine R. Yano. Durham: Duke University Press, 2013. xiv + 322 pp. Photographs, illustrations, tables, appendix, references, notes, index. Cloth, $89.95. ISBN: 978-0-8223-5351-5
by Macnaughtan, Helen - 634-637 Derivate und Finanzstabilität: Erfahrung aus vier Jahrhunderten [Derivatives and Financial Stability: Experience from Four Centuries]. Edited byHanna Floto-Degener. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2013. Institut für Bankhistorische Forschung, Bankhistorisches Archiv, Beiheft 48. 97 pp. Figures, tables. Paper, €27.00. ISBN: 978-3-515-10334-3
by Gehlen, Boris - 637-639 Les banques et les mutations des entreprises: Le cas de Lille-Roubaix-Tourcoing aux XIXe et XXe siècles [Banks and Business Change: The Case of Lille-Roubaix-Tourcoing in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries]. Edited byHubert Bonin andJean-François Eck. Villeneuve d'Ascq: Presses Universitaires du Septentrion, 2012. 323 pp. Illustrations, photographs, maps, figures, tables, index. Paper, €25.00. ISBN: 978-2-7574-0412-6
by Smith, Michael S. - 640-642 Le siècle des chefs: Une histoire transnationale du commandement et de l'autorité (1890–1940) [The Century of Leaders: A Transnational History of Command and Authority (1890–1940)]. ByYves Cohen. Paris: Éditions Amsterdam, 2013. 872 pp. Illustrations, maps, bibliography, tables, index. Paper, €25.00. ISBN: 978-2-35480-120-5
by Cailluet, Ludovic - 642-644 L'Histoire économique en mouvement: Entre héritages et renouvellements [Economic History in Motion: Between Heritage and Renewal]. Edited byJean-Claude Daumas. Villeneuve d'Ascq: Presses Universitaires du Septentrion, 2012. 405 pp. Figures, tables. Paper, €30.00. ISBN: 978-2-7574-0376-1
by Horn, Jeff
July 2014, Volume 88, Issue 2
- 241-271 The Onassis Global Shipping Business, 1920s–1950s
by Harlaftis, Gelina - 273-301 Fighting Ships that Require Knowledge and Experience: Industrial Mobilization in American Naval Shipbuilding, 1940–1945
by Heinrich, Thomas - 303-327 Multinationals and Economic Development in Italy during the Twentieth Century
by Colli, Andrea - 329-357 Taiwan's PC Industry, 1976–2010: The Evolution of Organizational Capabilities
by Yu, Howard H. & Shih, Willy C. - 367-371 The BNP Paribas Experience in Oral History Sources
by de Longuemar, Pierre - 373-377 The First Asian Business History Conference in Bangkok, Thailand
by Yongue, Julia S. - 379-381 Mahogany: The Costs of Luxury in Early America. ByJennifer L. Anderson. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2012. x + 398 pp. Illustrations, photographs, maps, notes, index. Cloth, $35.00. ISBN: 978-0-674-04871-3
by McDonald, Michelle Craig - 381-384 Transition to an Industrial South: Athens, Georgia, 1830–1870. ByMichael J. Gagnon. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2012. xvii + 290 pp. Maps, figures, tables, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $48.95. ISBN: 978-0-8071-4508-1
by Downey, Tom - 384-386 Western Union and the Creation of the American Corporate Order, 1845–1893. ByJoshua D. Wolff. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2013. xi + 305 pp. Index. Cloth, $90.00. ISBN: 978-1-107-01228-8
by MacDougall, Robert - 386-389 Beauty Shop Politics: African American Women's Activism in the Beauty Industry. ByTiffany M. Gill. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2010. 192 pp. Notes, bibliography, index. Paper, $25.00. ISBN: 978-0-252-07696-1
by Lewis, Susan Ingalls - 389-391 The Mortal Sea: Fishing the Atlantic in the Age of Sail. ByW. Jeffrey Bolster. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2012. xi + 378 pp. Photographs, maps, illustrations, glossary, figures, appendix, notes, index. Cloth, $29.95. ISBN: 978-0-674-04765-5
by Blackford, Mansel G. - 391-394 Steel's: A Forgotten Stock Market Scandal from the 1920s. ByDave Dyer. Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 2013. xxx + 157 pp. Illustrations, photographs, references, index. Cloth, $24.95. ISBN: 978-0-8156-10120
by Lepler, Jessica - 394-396 Tesla: Inventor of the Electrical Age. ByW. Bernard Carlson. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2013. xiii + 500 pp. Illustrations, photographs, notes, index. Cloth, $29.95. ISBN: 978-0-691-05776-7
by Hintz, Eric S. - 397-399 Henry Ford. ByVincent Curcio. New York: Oxford University Press, 2013. xiii + 306 pp. Index. Cloth, $24.95. ISBN: 978-0-19-531692-6
by Link, Stefan - 399-401 Arsenal of Democracy: The American Automobile Industry in World War II. ByCharles K. Hyde. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 2013. xvi + 248 pp. Photographs, notes, index. Cloth, $39.95. ISBN: 978-0-8143-3951-0
by Wilson, Mark R. - 401-404 Autonomous State: The Struggle for a Canadian Car Industry from OPEC to Free Trade. ByDimitry Anastakis. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2013. xviii + 549 pp. Photographs, map, illustrations, appendix, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $90.00; paper, $39.95. ISBN: Cloth, 978-1-4426-4504-2; paper, 978-1-4426-1297-6
by Ross, J. Andrew - 404-406 The House of Rothschild in Spain, 1812–1941. ByMiguel A. López-Morell. Translated by Stephen P. Hasler. Burlington, Vt.: Ashgate, 2013. xviii + 449 pp. Illustrations, photographs, figures, tables, appendix, bibliography, index. Cloth, $144.95. ISBN: 978-0-7546-6800-8
by Roberts, Priscilla - 406-409 An Uncertain Glory: India and Its Contradictions. ByJean Drèze andAmartya Sen. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2013. xiv + 434 pp. Maps, figures, tables, references, appendices, notes, index. Cloth, $29.95. ISBN: 978-0-691-16079-5
by Roy, Tirthankar - 409-411 Securing the World Economy: The Reinvention of the League of Nations, 1920–1946. ByPatricia Clavin. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013. xii + 400 pp. Bibliography, index. Cloth, $125.00. ISBN: 978-0-19-957793-4
by Mouré, Kenneth - 412-414 World Insurance: The Evolution of a Global Risk Network. Edited byPeter Borscheid andNiels Viggo Haueter. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012. xvi + 729 pp. Tables, glossary, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $180.00. ISBN: 978-0-19-965796-4
by Altamura, C. Edoardo - 414-416 Der Bankbetrieb in Krieg und Inflation: Deutsche Großbanken in den Jahren 1914 bis 1923 [Banking during War and Inflation: Large German Banks from 1914 to 1923]. ByWinfried Lampe. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2012. 440 pp. Figures, bibliography, appendix, glossary, tables, notes. Paper, €52.00. ISBN: 978-3-515-10100-4
by Kobrak, Christopher - 416-418 Lonely Ideas: Can Russia Compete?ByLoren Graham. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2013. 204 pp. Photographs, illustrations, glossary, notes, index. Cloth, $27.95. ISBN: 978-0-262-01979-8
by Owen, Thomas C. - 419-421 Kosher: Private Regulation in the Age of Industrial Food. ByTimothy D. Lytton. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2013. viii + 232 pp. Figures, tables, glossary, appendix, notes, index. Cloth, $28.95. ISBN: 978-0-674-07293-0
by Diner, Hasia R. - 421-423 Contagion: How Commerce Has Spread Disease. ByMark Harrison. London: Yale University Press, 2012. xviii + 376 pp. Illustrations, photographs, bibliography, references, notes, index. Cloth, $38.00. ISBN: 978-0-300-12357-9
by Rosner, David - 424-426 The Holiday Makers: Magazines, Advertising, and Mass Tourism in Postwar America. ByRichard K. Popp. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2012. ix + 204 pp. Illustrations, notes, index. Cloth, $39.95; e-book, $29.95. ISBN: cloth, 978-0-8071-4284-4; e-book, 978-0-8071-4287-5
by Berger, Molly W. - 426-428 High Life: Condo Living in the Suburban Century. ByMatthew Gordon Lasner. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2012. xii + 324 pp. Illustrations, photographs, notes, index. Cloth, $40.00. ISBN: 978-0-300-16408-4
by Firley, Eric - 428-431 Sunbelt Capitalism: Phoenix and the Transformation of American Politics. ByElizabeth Tandy Shermer. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2013. viii + 424 pp. Photographs, tables, references, notes, index. Cloth, $49.95. ISBN: 978-0-8122-4470-0
by Koistinen, David - 431-433 Pacific Crossing: California Gold, Chinese Migration, and the Making of Hong Kong. ByElizabeth Sinn. Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 2013. xviii + 454 pp. Illustrations, maps, photographs, tables, glossary, appendices, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $163.65. ISBN: 978-988-8139-71-2
by Stapleton, Kristin - 434-435 Settled Strangers: Asian Business Elites in East Africa (1800–2000). ByGijsbert Oonk. New Delhi: SAGE, 2013. xix + 270 pp. Maps, photographs, figures, tables, appendix, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $39.95. ISBN: 978-81-321-1054-5
by Krozewski, Gerold - 436-437 The United States and the Global Economy: From Bretton Woods to the Current Crisis. ByFrederick S. Weaver. Lanham, Md.: Rowman & Littlefield, 2011. xi + 175 pp. Tables, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $29.95. ISBN: 978-1-4422-0889-6
by French, Mike - 437-440 Philanthropy in America: A History. ByOlivier Zunz. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2012. x + 381 pp. Notes, index. Cloth, $29.95. ISBN: 978-0-691-12836-8
by Hall, Peter Dobkin - 440-441 Corporate Responsibility: The American Experience. ByArchie B. Carroll, Kenneth J. Lipartito, James E. Post, and Patricia H. Werhane. Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University Press, 2012. xxi + 543 pp. References, photographs, illustrations, notes, index. Cloth, $125.00; paper, $49.00. ISBN: cloth, 978-1-107-02094-8; paper, 978-1-107-60525-1
by Delton, Jennifer
April 2014, Volume 88, Issue 1
- 3-8 Introduction
by Tripathi, Dwijendra - 9-42 Trading Firms in Colonial India
by Roy, Tirthankar - 43-71 The Emergence of Indigenous Industrialists in Calcutta, Bombay, and Ahmedabad, 1850–1947
by Oonk, Gijsbert - 73-95 Business, Ethnicity, Politics, and Imperial Interests: The United Planters' Association of Southern India, 1893–1950
by Raman, K. Ravi - 97-131 “The Promise of Partnership”: Indian Business, the State, and the Bombay Plan of 1944
by Kudaisya, Medha - 133-169 Charting Dynamic Trajectories: Multinational Enterprises in India
by Choudhury, Prithwiraj & Khanna, Tarun - 177-185 Beyond Racism: The Story of Prakash Tandon and Unilever India
by Rao, Jaithirth - 187-194 David R. Farber, Everybody Ought to Be Rich: The Life and Times of John J. Raskob, Capitalist; and Susie Pak, Gentlemen Bankers: The World of J. P. Morgan
by Maggor, Noam - 195-197 Financing the Raj: The City of London and Colonial India, 1858–1940. ByDavid Sunderland. Woodbridge, U.K.: Boydell Press, 2013. viii + 240 pp. Figures, tables, appendices, bibliography, index. Cloth, $130.00. ISBN: 978-1-84383-795-4
by Michie, Ranald - 197-199 Ahmedabad: Shock City of Twentieth-Century India. ByHoward Spodek. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2011. xvi + 330 pp. Illustrations, maps, glossary, notes, bibliography, index. Cloth, $49.95. ISBN: 978-0-253-35587-4
by Haynes, Douglas E. - 200-202 Biographies of the Financial World. Edited byAnders Perlinge andHans Sjögren. Möklinta, Sweden: Gidlunds Förlag, 2012. Illustrations, references, tables. Cloth, kr221. ISBN: 978-91-7844-852-4
by Klein, Maury - 202-205 Men, Women, and Money: Perspectives on Gender, Wealth, and Investment, 1850–1930. Edited byDavid R. Green, Alastair Owens, Josephine Maltby, and Janette Rutterford. New York: Oxford University Press, 2011. xvi + 308 pp. Maps, figures, tables, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $99.00. ISBN: 978-0-19-959376-7
by Traflet, Janice - 205-207 Money over Two Centuries: Selected Topics in British Monetary History. ByForrest Capie andGeoffrey Wood. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012. x + 367 pp. Figures, tables, references, notes, index. Cloth, $125.00. ISBN: 978-0-19-965512-0
by James, John A. - 207-209 Prometheus Shackled: Goldsmith Banks and England's Financial Revolution after 1700. ByPeter Temin andHans-Joachim Voth. New York: Oxford University Press, 2013. ix + 214 pp. Tables, figures, references, notes, index. Cloth, $39.95. ISBN: 978-0-19-994427-9
by Wright, Robert E. - 210-212 “Merely for Money”? Business Culture in the British Atlantic, 1750–1815. BySheryllynne Haggerty. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2012. xiv + 287 pp. Tables, figures, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $99.95; £65.00. ISBN: 978-1-84631-817-7
by Smith, Simon D. - 212-215 British Lions and Mexican Eagles: Business, Politics, and Empire in the Career of Weetman Pearson in Mexico, 1899–1919. ByPaul Garner. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2011. xi + 319 pp. Illustrations, maps, bibliography, appendix, notes, index. Cloth, $65.00. ISBN: 978-0-8047-7445-1
by Bucheli, Marcelo - 215-217 Salt and the Colombian State: Local Society and Regional Monopoly in Boyacá, 1821–1900. ByJoshua M. Rosenthal. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2012. xii + 222 pp. Illustrations, maps, tables, bibliography, notes, index. Paper, $27.95. ISBN: 978-0-8229-6180-2
by Dávila, Carlos - 217-220 The Telegraph in America, 1832–1920. ByDavid Hochfelder. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2012. viii + 250 pp. Illustrations, photographs, tables, notes, index. Cloth, $55.00. ISBN: 978-1-4214-0747-0
by Schwantes, Benjamin - 220-222 America's Economic Way of War: War and the U.S. Economy from the Spanish-American War to the Persian Gulf War. ByHugh Rockoff. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2012. xii + 357 pp. Tables, figures, appendices, references, index. Paper, $26.99. ISBN: 978-0-521-67673-1
by Wilson, Mark R. - 222-225 The Political Economy of Pipelines: A Century of Comparative Institutional Development. ByJeff D. Makholm. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2012. xii + 270 pp. Photographs, maps, illustrations, figures, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $60.00. ISBN: 978-0-226-50210-6
by Stokes, Ray - 225-227 The People's Car: A Global History of the Volkswagen Beetle. ByBernhard Rieger. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2013. 406 pp. Illustrations, photographs, notes, index. Cloth, $28.95. ISBN: 978-0-674-05091-4
by Ludwig, Corinna - 227-230 The Cooperative Business Movement, 1950 to the Present. Edited byPatrizia Battilani andHarm G. Schröter. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2012. xi + 238 pp. Figures, tables, appendices, notes, index. Cloth, $95.00. ISBN: 978-1-107-02898-2
by Waterhouse, Benjamin C. - 230-232 Radio's Civic Ambition: American Broadcasting and Democracy in the 1930s. ByDavid Goodman. New York: Oxford University Press, 2011. xx + 337 pp. Illustrations, photographs, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $49.95. ISBN: 978-0-19-539408-5
by Suisman, David - 232-234 Atomic Frontier Days: Hanford and the American West. ByJohn M. Findlay andBruce Hevly. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2011. xv + 368 pp. Maps, illustrations, photographs, appendices, bibliography, notes, index. Paper, $24.95. ISBN: 978-0-295-99097-2
by Wills, John - 235-237 Golden Holocaust: Origins of the Cigarette Catastrophe and the Case for Abolition. ByRobert N. Proctor. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2011. x + 737 pp. Illustrations, appendix, figures, tables, notes, index. Cloth, $49.95. ISBN: 978-0-520-27016-9
by Warren, Christian
January 2013, Volume 87, Issue 4
- 643-654 Introduction: Corporate Reputation in Historical Perspective
by Olegario, Rowena & McKenna, Christopher - 655-677 Mediating Reputation: Credit Reporting Systems in American History
by Lipartito, Kenneth - 679-701 Privacy, Publicity, and Reputation: How the Press Regulated the Market in Nineteenth-Century England
by Taylor, James - 703-728 Reputation and Social Ties: J. P. Morgan & Co. and Private Investment Banking
by Pak, Susie J. - 729-756 Reputation and Political Legitimacy: ITT in Chile, 1927–1972
by Bucheli, Marcelo & Salvaj, Erica - 763-786 The Concept of Reputation in Business History
by Kobrak, Christopher - 787-795 The Railroading of American Business
by Mihm, Stephen - 797-800 The Pennsylvania Railroad. Volume 1, Building an Empire, 1846–1917. By Albert J. Churella. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2013. xviii + 945 pp. Maps, illustrations, notes, index. Cloth, $75.00. ISBN: 978-0-8122-4348-2
by Brown, John K. Jack - 800-802 The Great Persuasion: Reinventing Free Markets since the Depression. By Angus Burgin. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2012. 303 pp. Notes, index. Cloth, $29.95. ISBN: 978-0-674-05813-2
by Mirowski, Philip - 803-805 Making the European Monetary Union. By Harold James. Cambridge, Mass.: Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2012. xiv + 567 pp. Figures, appendices, notes, index. Cloth, $35.00. ISBN: 978-0-674-06683-0
by Meltzer, Allan H. - 805-807 The American National State and the Early West. By William H. Bergmann. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2012. x + 288 pp. Maps, bibliography, index. Cloth, $90.00. ISBN: 978-1-107-01528-9
by Bennett, Ethan R. - 807-810 Building a Market: The Rise of the Home Improvement Industry, 1914–1960. By Richard Harris. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2012. xii + 431 pp. Illustrations, figures, notes, index. Cloth, $45.00. ISBN: 978-0-226-31766-3
by Blackmar, Elizabeth - 810-813 Global Trade and Commercial Networks: Eighteenth-Century Diamond Merchants. By Tijl Vanneste. London: Pickering & Chatto Publishers, 2011. xi + 269 pp. Figures, tables, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $99.00. ISBN: 978-1-84893-087-2
by Greefs, Hilde - 813-815 Crude Reality: Petroleum in World History. By Brian Black. New York: Rowman & Littlefield, 2012. x + 276 pp. Illustrations, notes, index. Cloth, $35.00; electronic, $34.99. ISBN: cloth, 978-0-7425-5654-6; electronic, 978-1-4422-1611-2
by Gorman, Hugh - 815-817 The Digital Flood: The Diffusion of Information Technology across the U.S., Europe, and Asia. By James W. Cortada. New York: Oxford University Press, 2012. xix + 789 pp. Figures, maps, tables, appendices, notes, index. Cloth, $99.00. ISBN: 978-0-19-992155-3
by Campbell-Kelly, Martin - 817-819 The Political Construction of Business Interests: Coordination, Growth, and Equality. By Cathie Jo Martin and Duane Swank. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2012. xv + 307 pp. Tables, bibliography, notes, index. Paper, $31.99. ISBN: 978-1-107-60364-6
by Howell, Chris - 820-822 Masters of the Universe: Hayek, Friedman, and the Birth of Neoliberal Politics. By Daniel Stedman Jones. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2012. xii + 418 pp. Notes, index. Cloth, $35.00. ISBN: 978-0-691-15157-1
by Kimmage, Michael - 822-824 Beatlemania: Technology, Business, and Teen Culture in Cold War America. By André Millard. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2012. viii + 223 pp. Illustrations, notes, index. Paper, $22.95. ISBN: 978-1-4214-0525-4
by Davis, Joshua Clark - 825-827 Shopping in Ancient Rome: The Retail Trade in the Late Republic and the Principate. By Claire Holleran. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012. xvi + 304 pp. Maps, figures, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $125.00. ISBN: 978-0-19-969821-9
by Keene, Derek - 827-829 La gloire de l'industrie, XVIIe–XIXe siècle: Faire de l'histoire avec Gérard Gayot [Splendors of Industry, Seventeenth to Nineteenth Centuries: A Tribute to Gérard Gayot]. Edited by Corine Maitte, Philippe Minard, and Matthieu de Oliveira. Rennes: Presses Universitaire de Rennes, 2013. 341 pp. Illustrations, figures, tables, notes. Paper, €18.00. ISBN: 978-2-7535-1800-1
by Lemercier, Claire - 829-831 Progressive Enlightenment: The Origins of the Gaslight Industry, 1780–1820. By Leslie Tomory. Cambridge, Mass: MIT Press, 2012. xi + 348 pp. Illustrations, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $28.00. ISBN: 978-0-262-01675-9
by Lucier, Paul - 832-834 Entrepreneurial Families: Business, Marriage, and Life in the Early Nineteenth Century. By Andrew Popp. London: Pickering & Chatto Publishers, 2012. viii + 188 pp. Bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $99.00. ISBN: 978-1-84893-236-4
by MacKenzie, Niall G. - 834-836 The Color Revolution. By Regina Lee Blaszczyk. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2012. xiv + 380 pp. Illustrations, photos, notes, index. Cloth, $34.95. ISBN: 978-0-262-01777-0
by Meikle, Jeffrey L. - 837-839 Bought and Sold: Living and Losing the Good Life in Socialist Yugoslavia. By Patrick Hyder Patterson. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2011. xvii + 351 pp. Photographs, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $39.95. ISBN: 978-0-8014-5004-4
by Hessler, Julie - 839-841 Lo social y lo económico: ¿Dos Caras de una Misma Moneda? La Fundación Social y sus empresas (1984–2010) [The Social and the Economic: Two Sides of the Same Coin? The Fundación Social and Its Companies, (1984–2010)]. By José Camilo Dávila L. de Guevara, et al.Bogotá: Universidad de los Andes, 2011. 275 pp. Figures, appendix, bibliography, notes. Paper, $57.00. ISBN: 978-958-695-687-1
by Rosenthal, Joshua M. - 841-843 East Asian Capitalism: Diversity, Continuity, and Change. Edited by Andrew Walter and Xiaoke Zhang. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012. xiv + 331 pp. Tables, figures, references, index. Cloth, $99.00. ISBN: 978-0-1996-4309-7
by Coble, Parks M. - 844-845 Chocolate Islands: Cocoa, Slavery, and Colonial Africa. By Catherine Higgs. Athens, Ohio: Ohio University Press, 2012. xv + 230 pp. Maps, illustrations, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $26.95. ISBN: 978-0-8214-2006-5
by Newitt, Malyn
October 2013, Volume 87, Issue 3
- 407-429 The Australian Bank Crashes of the 1890s Revisited
by Merrett, David Tolmie - 431-459 Party Politics and the Default Move from Coordination to Liberalism
by Martin, Cathie Jo - 461-487 Marketing for Socialism: Soviet Cosmetics in the 1930s
by Kravets, Olga & Sandıkçı, Özlem - 489-513 Beyond Marshallian Agglomeration Economies: The Roles of Trade Associations in Meiji Japan
by Hashino, Tomoko & Kurosawa, Takafumi - 515-543 James D. Mooney and General Motors' Multinational Operations, 1922–1940
by Wren, Daniel A. - 553-557 Trade and Finance before the Imposition of the Western Order of Business
by Wong, John - 559-561 Europe and the Maritime World: A Twentieth-Century History. By Michael B. Miller. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2012. xv + 435 pp. Illustrations, maps, bibliography, tables, notes, index. Cloth, $99.00. ISBN: 978-1-107-02455-7. doi:10.1017/S0007680513000913
by Boyce, Gordon - 561-563 The Mayan in the Mall: Globalization, Development, and the Making of Modern Guatemala. By J. T. Way. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2012. x + 310 pp. Illustrations, maps, appendix, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $89.95. ISBN: 978-0-8223-5120-7. doi:10.1017/S0007680513000998
by Veeser, Cyrus - 564-566 MP3: The Meaning of a Format. By Jonathan Sterne. Durham: Duke University Press, 2012. xv + 341 pp. Illustrations, figures, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $89.95; paper, $24.95. ISBN: cloth, 978-0-8223-5283-9; paper, 978-0-8223-5287-7. doi:10.1017/S0007680513000974
by Yates, JoAnne - 566-569 Pop Song Piracy: Disobedient Music Distribution since 1929. By Barry Kernfeld. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2011. xii + 273 pp. Illustrations, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $97.00; paper, $29.00. ISBN: cloth, 978-0-226-43182-6; paper, 978-0-226-43183-3. doi:10.1017/S0007680513000846
by Stern, Marc J. - 569-572 Gleanings of Freedom: Free and Slave Labor along the Mason-Dixon Line, 1790–1860. By Max Grivno. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2011. xiii + 269 pp. Illustrations, map, figures, tables, notes, index. Cloth, $50.00. ISBN: 978-0-252-03652-1. doi:10.1017/S0007680513000810
by Rothman, Joshua - 572-574 The Great A&P and the Struggle for Small Business in America. By Marc Levinson. New York: Hill and Wang, 2011. 337 pp. Bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $27.00. ISBN: 978-0-8090-9543-8. doi:10.1017/S0007680513000871
by Spellman, Susan V. - 574-576 The Einstein of Money: The Life and Timeless Financial Wisdom of Benjamin Graham. By Joe Carlen. Amherst, N.Y.: Prometheus Books, 2012. 368 pp. Photographs, appendix, notes, index. Cloth, $25.00. ISBN: 978-1-61614-557-6. doi:10.1017/S0007680513000779
by Snowball, David - 577-579 Sound Business: Newspapers, Radio, and the Politics of New Media. By Michael Stamm. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2011. viii + 256 pp. Illustrations, appendix, notes, index. Cloth, $45.00. ISBN: 978-0-8122-4311-6. doi:10.1017/S0007680513000962
by Goodman, David - 579-581 Panic in the Loop: Chicago's Banking Crisis of 1932. By Raymond B. Vickers. Lanham, Md.: Lexington Books, 2011. xxiv + 345 pp. Illustrations, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $80.00. ISBN: 978-0-7391-6640-6. doi:10.1017/S0007680513000986
by Gorn, Elliott J. - 581-583 DDT and the American Century: Global Health, Environmental Politics, and the Pesticide that Changed the World. By David Kinkela. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2011. xiv + 256 pp. Illustrations, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $39.95. ISBN: 978-0-8078-3509-8. doi:10.1017/S000768051300086X
by Tobbell, Dominique - 584-586 The Store in the Hood: A Century of Ethnic Business and Conflict. By Steven J. Gold. Lanham, Md.: Rowman and Littlefield Publishers, 2010. x + 315 pp. Illustrations, tables, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $90.00; paper, $29.95. ISBN: cloth, 978-1-4422-0623-6; paper, 978-1-4422-0624-3. doi:10.1017/S0007680513000809
by Weems, Robert E. - 586-589 The Right and Labor in America: Politics, Ideology, and Imagination. Edited by Nelson Lichtenstein and Elizabeth Tandy Shermer. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2012. vii + 419 pp. Notes, index. Cloth, $49.95. ISBN: 978-0-8122-4414-4. doi:10.1017/S0007680513000883
by Nichols, Shaun S. - 589-591 Confronting Managerialism: How the Business Elite and Their Schools Threw Our Lives Out of Balance. By Robert R. Locke and J.-C. Spender. London: Zed, 2011. xix+ 217 pp. Tables, references, index. Cloth, $107.95; paper, $19.95. ISBN: cloth, 978-1-78032-072-4; paper, 978-1-78032-071-7. doi:10.1017/S0007680513000895
by Engwall, Lars - 591-594 Wall Street Women. By Melissa S. Fisher. Durham: Duke University Press, 2012. xii + 227 pp. Photographs, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $79.95; paper, $22.95. ISBN: cloth, 978-0-8223-5330-0; paper, 978-0-8223-5345-4. doi:10.1017/S0007680513000792
by Rutterford, Janette - 594-596 Hybrid: The History & Science of Plant Breeding. By Noel Kingsbury. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2009. xiv + 493 pp. Appendix, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $38.00; paper, $20.00. ISBN: cloth, 978-0-226-43704-0; paper, 978-0-226-43713-2; electronic, 978-0-226-43705-7. doi:10.1017/S0007680513000858
by Elmore, Bartow - 596-599 The Institutional Revolution: Measurement and the Emergence of the Modern World. By Douglas W. Allen. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2012. xiv + 267 pp. Bibliography, figures, notes, index. Cloth, $30.00. ISBN: 978-0-226-01474-6. doi:10.1017/S0007680513000767
by Stapleford, Thomas A. - 599-602 Hybrid Nature: Sewage Treatment and the Contradictions of the Industrial Ecosystem. By Daniel Schneider. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2011. xxx + 338 pp. Illustrations, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $50.00. ISBN: 978-0-262-01644-5. doi:10.1017/S0007680513000949
by Wlasiuk, Jonathan - 602-604 Dieselautos in Deutschland und den USA: Zum Verhältnis von Technologie, Konsum und Politik, 1949–2005 [Diesel Cars in Germany and the US: Their Relation to Technology, Consumption, and Politics, 1949–2005]. By Christopher Neumaier. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2010. 298 pp. Figures, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, €46.00. ISBN: 978-3-515-09694-2. doi:10.1017/S0007680513000925
by Thomes, Paul - 604-606 Company Towns: Corporate Order and Community. By Neil White. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2012. xiv + 242 pp. Illustrations, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $55.00. ISBN: 978-1-4426-4327-7. doi:10.1017/S0007680513001013
by Mercier, Laurie - 606-609 Le tourisme Suisse et son rayonnement international: “Switzerland, the Playground of the World” [Swiss Tourism and Its International Influence: “Switzerland, the Playground of the World”]. Edited by Cédric Humair and Laurent Tissot. Lausanne: Antipodes, 2011. 222 pp. Illustrations, figures, tables, notes. Paper, €23.00. ISBN: 978-2-88901-057-8. doi:10.1017/S0007680513000834
by Schaufelbuehl, Janick Marina - 609-611 Selling to the Masses: Retailing in Russia, 1880–1930. By Marjorie L. Hilton. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2012. x + 339 pp. Illustrations, bibliography, notes, index. Paper, $27.95. ISBN: 978-0-8229-6167-3. doi:10.1017/S0007680513000822
by Ruthchild, Rochelle Goldberg - 611-613 Intervention in the Modern UK Brewing Industry. By John Spicer, Chris Thurman, John Walters, and Simon Ward. New York: Palgrave, 2012. xviii + 315 pp. Illustrations, bibliography, figures, tables, appendix, glossary, notes, index. Cloth, $105.00. ISBN: 978-0-230-29857-6. doi:10.1017/S0007680513000950
by Gourvish, Terence - 614-616 Empresariado en Colombia: Perspectiva histórica y regional [Business in Colombia: An Historical and Regional Perspective]. By de Guevara Carlos Dávila L.. Bogotá: Universidad de los Andes, 2012. 338 pp. Illustrations, figures, tables, bibliography, notes. Paper, $45.00. ISBN 978-958-695-693-2. doi:10.1017/S0007680513000780
by Safford, Frank - 616-618 Cybernetic Revolutionaries: Technology and Politics in Allende's Chile. By Eden Medina. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2011. xv + 326 pp. Illustrations, figures, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $32.00. ISBN: 978-0-262-01649-0. doi:10.1017/S0007680513000901
by Monsalve-Zanatti, Martín - 618-620 The Money Doctors from Japan: Finance, Imperialism, and the Building of the Yen Bloc, 1895–1937. By Michael Schiltz. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2012. xix + 268 pp. Tables, maps, illustrations, glossary, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $39.95. ISBN: 978-0-674-06249-8. doi:10.1017/S0007680513000937
by Helleiner, Eric - 621-623 From Modern Production to Imagined Primitive: The Social World of Coffee from Papua New Guinea. By Paige West. Durham: Duke University Press, 2012. xvii + 315 pp. Illustrations, tables, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $94.95; paper, $25.95. ISBN: cloth, 978-0-8223-5136-8; paper, 978-0-8223-5150-4. doi:10.1017/S0007680513001001
by Talbot, John M.
July 2013, Volume 87, Issue 2
- 203-228 Siemens and the Business of Medicine in Japan, 1900–1945
by Donzé, Pierre-Yves - 229-253 Modernizing Electric Utilities in Brazil: National vs. Foreign Capital, 1889–1930
by Saes, Alexandre Macchione - 255-277 Does Organizational Heritage Matter in the Development of Offshore Markets? The Case of Australian Life Insurers
by Keneley, Monica - 279-308 Greek Family Firms in the Azov Sea Region, 1850–1917
by Sifneos, Evrydiki - 309-327 Innovations in US Banking Practices and the Credit Boom of the 1920s
by Rötheli, Tobias - 337-339 Shareholder Democracies? Corporate Governance in Britain and Ireland before 1850. By Mark Freeman, Robin Pearson, and James Taylor. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2012. xiv + 339 pp. Figures, tables, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $65.00. ISBN: 978-0-226-26187-4
by Hannah, Leslie - 339-341 States of Credit: Size, Power, and the Development of European Polities. By David Stasavage. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2011. xi + 192 pp. Illustrations, tables, figures, bibliography, index. Cloth, $39.95. ISBN: 978-0-691-14057-7
by Moore, Tony - 341-344 Fabricating Consumers: The Sewing Machine in Modern Japan. By Andrew Gordon. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2011. xiii + 285 pp. Illustrations, figures, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $49.95. ISBN: 978-0-520-26785-5
by Macnaughtan, Helen - 344-346 A Country Merchant, 1495–1520: Trading and Farming at the End of the Middle Ages. By Christopher Dyer. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012. xiii + 256 pp. Illustrations, maps, tables, figures, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $125.00. ISBN: 978-0-19-921424-2
by Epstein, Steven A. - 346-348 From the Indian Ocean to the Mediterranean: The Global Trade Networks of Armenian Merchants from New Julfa. By Sebouh David Aslanian. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2011. xx + 363 pp. Maps, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $49.95. ISBN: 978-0-520-26687-2
by Oonk, Gijsbert - 348-351 Objectifying China, Imagining America: Chinese Commodities in Early America. By Caroline Frank. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2011. xiii + 257 pp. Illustrations, tables, notes, index. Paper, $25.00. ISBN: 978-0-226-26028-0
by Zabin, Serena - 351-353 Merchants of Canton and Macao: Politics and Strategies in Eighteenth-Century Chinese Trade. By Paul A. Van Dyke. Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 2011. xxii + 545 pp. Tables, photographs, appendices, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $80.00. ISBN: 978-988-8028-91-7
by Reinhardt, Anne - 353-355 A Genius for Money: Business, Art, and the Morrisons. By Caroline Dakers. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2011. xiii + 326 pp. Photos, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $40.00. ISBN: 978-0-300-11220-7
by Popp, Andrew - 355-357 Steam-Powered Knowledge: William Chambers and the Business of Publishing, 1820–1860. By Aileen Fyfe. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2012. xvi + 313 pp. Illustrations, notes, index. Cloth, $50.00. ISBN: 978-0-226-27651-9
by Reynolds, Terry S. - 357-359 The Most Powerful Idea in the World: A Story of Steam, Industry, and Invention. By William Rosen. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2010. xxv + 370 pp. Illustrations, notes, index. Paper, $17.00. ISBN: 978-0-226-72634-2
by Klein, Maury - 360-362 Uneasy Allies: Working for Labor Reform in Nineteenth-Century Boston. By David A. Zonderman. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 2011. xii + 312 pp. Maps, notes, index. Cloth, $80.00. ISBN: 978-1-55849-865-5
by Juravich, Tom - 362-364 Chicago in the Age of Capital: Class, Politics, and Democracy during the Civil War and Reconstruction. By John B. Jentz and Richard Schneirov. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2012. xi + 310 pp. Tables, figures, notes, index. Cloth, $55.00. ISBN: 978-0-252-03683-5
by Spears, Timothy B. - 364-367 American Showman: Samuel “Roxy” Rothafel and the Birth of the Entertainment Industry, 1908–1935. By Ross Melnick. New York: Columbia University Press, 2012. xiv + 538 pp. Illustrations, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $37.50. ISBN: 978-0-231-15904-3
by Glick, Josh - 367-369 The Frontier of Leisure: Southern California and the Shaping of Modern America. By Lawrence Culver. New York: Oxford University Press, 2010. x + 317 pp. Illustrations, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $29.95. ISBN: 978-0-19-538263-1
by Martin, Eliza - 369-372 Die Geschichte der National-Bank, 1921 bis 2011 [The History of National-Bank, 1921 to 2011]. By Joachim Scholtyseck. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2011. 423 pp. Photographs, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, €44.00. ISBN: 978-3-515-09831-1
by Kobrak, Chris - 372-373 Historia del Banco Popular: La lucha por la independencia [History of Banco Popular: The Fight for Independence]. By Gabriel Tortella, José María Ortiz-Villajos, and José Luís García Ruiz. Madrid: Marcial Pons, 2011. 431 pp. Illustrations, figures, appendix, bibliography, notes. Paper, €38.00. ISBN: 978-84-9768-917-5
by López-Morell, Miguel A. - 374-376 Banquiers et diplomates suisses (1938–1946) [Swiss Banking and Diplomacy, 1938–1946]. By Marc Perrenoud. Lausanne: Editions Antipodes, 2011. 540 pp. Tables, bibliography, notes, index. Paper, €37.00. ISBN: 978-2-88901-030-1
by Leimgruber, Matthieu - 376-378 Technology of Empire: Telecommunications and Japanese Expansion in Asia, 1883–1945. By Daqing Yang. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Asia Center, 2010. xix + 446 pp. Maps, figures, tables, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $49.95. ISBN: 978-0-674-01091-8
by Kim, Yongdo - 378-381 Technology and the Making of the Netherlands: The Age of Contested Modernization, 1890–1970. Edited by Johan Schot, Harry Lintsen, and Arie Rip. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2010. 635 pp. Illustrations, figures, tables, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $45.00. ISBN: 978-0-26-201362-8
by Dankers, Joost - 381-384 Creating Consumers: Home Economists in Twentieth-Century America. By Carolyn M. Goldstein. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2012. xi + 412 pp. Illustrations, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $49.95. ISBN: 978-0-8078-3553-1
by Hisano, Ai - 384-386 The Voice of the Citizen Consumer: A History of Market Research, Consumer Movements, and the Public Sphere. Edited by Kerstin Brückweh. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011. xv + 304 pp. Tables, illustrations, notes, index. Cloth, $150.00. ISBN: 978-0-19-960402-9
by Logemann, Jan - 386-389 Creating Wine: The Emergence of a World Industry, 1840–1914. By James Simpson. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2011. xli + 318 pp. Tables, maps, glossary, figures, appendix, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $39.50; electronic, $39.50. ISBN: cloth, 978-0-691-13603-5; electronic, 978-1-400-83888-2
by Lopes, Teresa da Silva - 389-391 American Tuna: The Rise and Fall of an Improbable Food. By Andrew F. Smith. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2012. xiv + 242 pp. Appendix, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $34.95. ISBN: 978-0-520-26184-6
by Blackford, Mansel - 391-393 Sweet Stuff: An American History of Sweeteners from Sugar to Sucralose. By Deborah Jean Warner. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Scholarly Press, 2011. viii + 289 pp. Illustrations, notes, index. Cloth, $29.95. ISBN: 978-1-935623-05-2
by Woloson, Wendy A. - 393-394 Art and Science in Breeding: Creating Better Chickens. By Margaret E. Derry. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2012. 281 pp. Illustrations, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $65.00. ISBN: 978-1-4426-4395-6
by Godley, Andrew - 394-397 They Saved the Crops: Labor, Landscape, and the Struggle over Industrial Farming in Bracero-Era California. By Don Mitchell. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2012. xii + 529 pp. Illustrations, figures, tables, maps, notes, index. Cloth, $79.95; paper, $26.95. ISBN: cloth, 978-0-8203-4175-0; paper, 978-0-8203-4176-7
by Sandul, Paul J. P. - 397-399 Pills, Power, and Policy: The Struggle for Drug Reform in Cold War America and Its Consequences. By Dominique A. Tobbell. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2011. xv + 294 pp. Bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $65.00; paper, $26.95. ISBN: cloth, 978-0-520-27113-5; paper, 978-0-520-27114-2
by Pollock, Anne - 399-401 Oil Producing Countries and Oil Companies: From the Nineteenth Century to the Twenty-First Century. Edited by Alain Beltran. Bern: Peter Lang, 2011. 294 pp. Figures and tables. Paper, $61.95 ISBN: 978-90-5201-711-2
by Seddon, Mark - 402-404 The Wealth and Poverty of Regions: Why Cities Matter. By Mario Polèse. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2009. xiv + 254 pp. Maps, tables, figures, notes, index. Paper, $22.50. ISBN: 978-0-226-67316-5
by Forrant, Robert
April 2013, Volume 87, Issue 1
- 3-38 Patent Alchemy: The Market for Technology in US History
by Lamoreaux, Naomi R. & Sokoloff, Kenneth L. & Sutthiphisal, Dhanoos - 39-68 Selling Ideas: An International Perspective on Patenting and Markets for Technological Innovations, 1790–1930
by Khan, B. Zorina - 69-93 The German Market for Patents during the “Second Industrialization,” 1884–1913: A Gravity Approach
by Burhop, Carsten & Wolf, Nikolaus - 95-120 Inventors, Patents, and Inventive Activities in the English Brewing Industry, 1634–1850
by Nuvolari, Alessandro & Sumner, James - 121-149 Intermediary Functions and the Market for Innovation in Meiji and Taishō Japan
by Nicholas, Tom & Shimizu, Hiroshi - 157-159 Casualties of Credit: The English Financial Revolution, 1620–1720. ByCarl Wennerlind. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2011. 348 pp. Maps, notes, index. Cloth, $39.95. ISBN: 978-0-674-04738-9
by Capie, Forrest - 159-161 “I Am Not Master of Events”: The Speculations of John Law and Lord Londonderry in the Mississippi and South Sea Bubbles. ByLarry Neal. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2012. xiv + 214 pp. Illustrations, figures, tables, appendix, references, notes, index. Cloth, $50.00. ISBN: 978-0-300-15316-3
by Murphy, Anne L. - 161-163 America's First Great Depression: Economic Crisis and Political Disorder after the Panic of 1837. ByAlasdair Roberts. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2012. 255 pp. Illustrations, notes, index. Cloth, $26.00. ISBN: 978-0-8014-5033-4
by Campbell, Stephen - 163-165 The Music Trade in Georgian London. Edited byMichael Kassler. Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2011. xviii + 560 pp. Illustrations, notes, index. Cloth, $114.95. ISBN: 978-0-7546-6065-1
by Carnevali, Francesca - 165-167 Workshop of Revolution: Plebeian Buenos Aires and the Atlantic World, 1776–1810. ByLyman L. Johnson. Durham: Duke University Press, 2011. xiv + 410 pp. Tables, illustrations, figures, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $99.95; paper, $27.95. ISBN: cloth, 978-0-8223-4966-2; paper, 978-0-8223-4981-5
by Hora, Roy - 168-170 Mining and the State in Brazilian Development. ByGail D. Triner. London: Pickering & Chatto, 2011. xvii + 253 pp. Tables, maps, figures, appendices, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $99.00. ISBN: cloth, 978-1-84893-068-1; electronic, 978-1-84893-069-8
by Hanley, Anne - 170-172 Enclosing Water: Nature and Political Economy in a Mediterranean Valley, 1796–1916. ByStefania Barca. Cambridge, UK: White Horse Press, 2010. xii + 180 pp. Maps, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $80.00; paper $33.00. ISBN: cloth, 978-1-874267-56-0; paper, 978-1-874267-57-7
by von Hardenberg, Wilko Graf - 173-175 Dangerous Trade: Histories of Industrial Hazard across a Globalizing World. Edited byChristopher Sellers andJoseph Melling. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2011. x + 218 pp. Tables, maps, figures, notes, index. Cloth, $85.50; paper, $29.95; electronic, $29.95. ISBN: cloth, 978-1-43990-468-8; paper, 978-1-43990-469-5; electronic, 978-1-43990-470-1
by Gorman, Hugh S. - 175-177 The American Reaper: Harvesting Networks and Technology, 1830–1910. ByGordon M. Winder. Burlington, VT: Ashgate, 2012. xiii + 257 pp. Illustrations, maps, tables, figures, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $119.95. ISBN: 978-1-4094-2461-1
by Anderson, J. L. - 177-179 Siemens im Sowjetgeschäft: Eine Institutionengeschichte der deutschsowjetischen Beziehungen, 1917–1933. [Siemens's Business Enterprise in the Soviet Union: An Institutional History of German-Soviet Relations, 1917–1933] ByMartin Lutz. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2011. 391 pp. Illustrations, figures, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, €59.00. ISBN: 978-3-515-09802-1
by Hilger, Susanne - 179-182 The Production of Difference: Race and the Management of Labor in US History. ByDavid R. Roediger andElizabeth D. Esch. New York: Oxford University Press, 2012. x + 286 pp. Illustrations, notes, index. Cloth, $34.95. ISBN: 978-0-19-973975-2
by Delton, Jennifer - 182-184 Sex and the Office: A History of Gender, Power, and Desire. ByJulie Berebitsky. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2012. x + 359 pp. Illustrations, notes, index. Cloth, $38.00. ISBN: 978-0-300-11899-5
by Laird, Pamela W. - 185-187 Direct Sales and Direct Faith in Latin America. ByPeter S. Cahn. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. xiv + 191 pp. Illustrations, tables, references, bibliography, index. Cloth, $85.00. ISBN: 978-0-230-11249-0
by Bidegain, Ana Maria & Brasher, Michael - 187-189 Collision Course: Ronald Reagan, the Air Traffic Controllers, and the Strike that Changed America. ByJoseph A. McCartin. New York: Oxford University Press, 2011. x + 472 pp. Illustrations, notes, index. Cloth, $29.95. ISBN: 978-0-19-983678-9
by Childs, William R. - 190-191 Information Technology Innovation and the Japanese Economy. ByKazunori Minetaki andKiyohiko G. Nishimura. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2010. 229 pp. Figures, tables, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $40.00. ISBN: 978-0-804-77389-8
by Kim, Yongdo - 191-193 Unprecedented Power: Jesse Jones, Capitalism, and the Common Good. BySteven Fenberg. College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 2011. xiii + 611 pp. Illustrations, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $35.00. ISBN: 978-1-60344-434-7
by Castaneda, Chris - 194-196 The Listener's Voice: Early Radio and the American Public. ByElena Razlogova. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2011. 216 pp. Illustrations, notes, index. Cloth, $39.95. ISBN: 978-0-8122-4320-8
by Goodman, David - 196-198 Segregating Sound: Inventing Folk and Pop Music in the Age of Jim Crow. ByKarl Hagstrom Miller. Durham: Duke University Press, 2010. ix + 372 pp. Bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $94.95; paper, $25.95. ISBN: cloth, 978-0-8223-4689-0; paper, 978-0-8223-4700-2
by Davis, Joshua Clark - 199-200 One Night on TV Is Worth Weeks at the Paramount: Popular Music on Early Television. ByMurray Forman. Durham: Duke University Press, 2012. xiii + 405 pp. Illustrations, appendix, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $99.95; paper, $27.95. ISBN: cloth, 978-0-8223-4998-3; paper, 978-0-8223-5011-8
by Baughman, James L.