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October 2011, Volume 85, Issue 3
- 664-666 It's Our Day: America's Love Affair with the White Wedding, 1945–2005. By Katherine Jellison. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2008. xi + 297 pp. Illustrations, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $29.95. ISBN: 978-0-700-61559-9
by Polese, Francesca - 666-668 Universal Women: Filmmaking and Institutional Change in Early Hollywood. By Mark Garrett Cooper. Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 2010. xxix + 230 pp. Illustrations, photographs, notes, index. Cloth, $75.00; paper, $25.00. ISBN: cloth, 978-0-252-03522-7; paper, 978-0-252-07700-5
by Bender, Pennee - 669-670 Points on the Dial: Golden Age Radio beyond the Networks. By Alexander Russo. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2010. xi + 278 pp. Illustrations, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $84.95; paper, $23.95. ISBN: cloth, 978-0-822-34517-6; paper, 978-0-822-34532-9
by Craig, Douglas B. - 671-673 Negotiating Paradise: U.S. Tourism and Empire in Twentieth-Century Latin America. By Dennis Merrill. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2009. xvi + 327 pp. Illustrations, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $65.00; paper, $22.50. ISBN: cloth, 978-0-807-83288-2; paper, 978-0-807-85904-9
by Read, Ian - 674-674 Erratum
by Anonymous
July 2011, Volume 85, Issue 2
- 245-271 William Morris, Cultural Leadership, and the Dynamics of Taste
by Harvey, Charles & Press, Jon & Maclean, Mairi - 273-294 From Industry to Luxury: French Perfume in the Nineteenth Century
by Briot, Eugénie - 295-317 Fashioning Luxury for Factory Girls: American Jewelry, 1860–1914
by Carnevali, Francesca - 319-344 Design Piracy in the Fashion Industries of Paris and New York in the Interwar Years
by Pouillard, Véronique - 345-366 The Indian Fashion Industry and Traditional Indian Crafts
by Khaire, Mukti - 375-379 The Enlightened Economy: An Economic History of Britain, 1700–1850. By Joel Mokyr. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2009. x + 564 pp. Maps, tables, references, bibliography, index. Cloth, $45.00. ISBN: 978-0-300-12455-2
by Hudson, Pat - 381-383 Piracy: The Intellectual Property Wars from Gutenberg to Gates. By Adrian Johns. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2010. 626 pp. Illustrations, notes, index. Cloth, $35.00. ISBN: 978-0-226-40118-8
by Duguid, Paul - 384-386 Beauty Imagined: A History of the Global Beauty Industry. By Geoffrey Jones. New York: Oxford University Press, 2010. xiv + 412 pp. Illustrations, photographs, appendix, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $45.00. ISBN: 978-0-199-55649-6
by Lipartito, Kenneth - 386-388 National Capitalisms, Global Production Networks: Fashioning the Value Chain in the U.K., U.S.A., and Germany. By Christel Lane and Jocelyn Probert. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009. xii + 335 pp. Tables, references, index. Cloth, $99.00. ISBN: 978-0-199-21481-5
by Jensen, Kristoffer - 389-391 Plumes: Ostrich Feathers, Jews, and a Lost World of Global Commerce. By Sarah Abrevaya Stein. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2008. xii + 244 pp. Illustrations, bibliography, notes, index. Paper, $20.00. ISBN: 978-0-300-16818-1
by Diner, Hasia - 391-393 The Familiarity of Strangers: The Sephardic Diaspora, Livorno, and Cross-Cultural Trade in the Early Modern Period. By Francesca Trivellato. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2009. xiii + 470 pp. Illustrations, tables, figures, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $50.00. ISBN: 978-0-300-13683-8
by Bodian, Miriam - 393-395 Revolutionary Commerce: Globalization and the French Monarchy. By Paul Cheney. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2010. xii + 305 pp. Figures, notes, index. Cloth, $49.95. ISBN: 978-0-674-04726-6
by Horn, Jeff - 396-398 La République des inventeurs: Propriété et organisation de l'innovation en France (1791–1922) [The Republic of Inventors: Intellectual Property and the Organization of Innovation in France (1791–1922)]. By Gabriel Galvez-Behar. Rennes: Presses Universitaires de Rennes, 2008. 352 pp. Figures, tables, appendix, bibliography, notes, index. Paper, €19.00. ISBN: 978-2-753-50695-4
by Godelier, Eric - 398-401 Oceans of Wine: Madeira and the Emergence of American Trade and Taste. By David Hancock. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2009. xxix + 632 pp. Index, notes, bibliography, illustrations, maps, photographs, tables. Cloth, $50.00. ISBN: 978-0-300-13605-0
by Simpson, James - 401-403 West Indian Slavery and British Abolition, 1783–1807. By David Beck Ryden. Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University Press, 2009. xv + 332 pp. Illustrations, figures, tables, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $80.00. ISBN: 978-0-521-48659-0
by Satchell, Veront M. - 403-406 Good, Reliable, White Men: Railroad Brotherhoods, 1877–1917. By Paul Michel Taillon. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2009. xiv + 266 pp. Illustrations, notes, index. Cloth, $75.00; paper, $25.00. ISBN: cloth, 978-0-252-03485-5; paper, 978-0-252-07678-7
by Helgeson, Jeffrey - 406-408 Representation and Rebellion: The Rockefeller Plan at the Colorado Fuel and Iron Company, 1914–1942. By Jonathan H. Rees. Boulder: University Press of Colorado, 2010. xix + 325 pp. Illustrations, appendices, notes, bibliographic essay, index. Cloth, $34.95. ISBN: 798-0-870-81964-3
by Fones-Wolf, Elizabeth - 408-411 Race, Labor, and Civil Rights: Griggs versus Duke Power and the Struggle for Equal Employment Opportunity. By Robert Samuel Smith. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2008. x + 234 pp. Bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $37.50. ISBN: 978-0-807-13363-7
by Arnesen, Eric - 411-413 To Serve the Living: Funeral Directors and the African American Way of Death. By Suzanne E. Smith. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2010. viii + 257 pp. Illustrations, notes, index. Cloth, $29.95. ISBN: 978-0-674-03621-5
by Walker, Susannah - 413-415 Early FM Radio: Incremental Technology in Twentieth-Century America. By Gary L. Frost. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2010. xi + 191 pp. Illustrations, figures, glossary, appendix, notes, index. Cloth, $60.00. ISBN: 978-0-801-89440-4
by Sterling, Christopher H. - 416-418 Restless Giant: The Life and Times of Jean Aberbach and Hill and Range Songs. By Bar Biszick-Lockwood. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2010. xiv + 304 pp. Illustrations, appendix, notes, index. Cloth, $75.00; paper, $25.00. ISBN: cloth, 978-0-252-03507-4; paper, 978-0-252-07694-7
by Suisman, David - 418-421 Condensed Capitalism: Campbell Soup and the Pursuit of Cheap Production in the Twentieth Century. By Daniel Sidorick. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2009. 300 pp. Illustrations, tables, notes, index. Cloth, $29.95. ISBN: 978-0-801-44726-6
by Stanger, Howard R. - 421-423 To Serve God and Wal-Mart: The Making of Christian Free Enterprise. By Bethany Moreton. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2009. 372 pp. Illustrations, maps, notes, index. Cloth, $27.95. ISBN: 978-0-674-03322-1
by McCrossen, Alexis - 424-426 For Business and Pleasure: Red-Light Districts and the Regulation of Vice in the United States, 1890–1933. By Mara L. Keire. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2010. xiv + 231 pp. Illustrations, figures, notes, index. Cloth, $60.00. ISBN: 978-0-801-89413-8
by Pegram, Thomas R. - 426-429 Playboy and the Making of the Good Life in Modern America. By Elizabeth Fraterrigo. New York: Oxford University Press, 2009. vii + 295 pp. Illustrations, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $29.95. ISBN: 978-0-195-38610-3
by Horowitz, Helen Lefkowitz - 429-431 Vegas at Odds: Labor Conflict in a Leisure Economy, 1960–1985. By Joseph P. Kraft. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2010. x + 273 pp. Photographs, notes, index. Cloth, $55.00. ISBN: 978-0-801-89375-5
by Stern, Marc - 432-434 Reno's Big Gamble: Image and Reputation in the Biggest Little City. By Alicia Barber. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2008. x + 319 pp. Illustrations, maps, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $34.95. ISBN: 978-0-700-61594-0
by Mahoney, Timothy R. - 434-436 Real NASCAR: White Lightning, Red Clay, and Big Bill France. By Daniel S. Pierce. Chapel Hill, N.C.: University of North Carolina Press, 2010. 348 pp. Illustrations, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $30.00. ISBN: 978-0-807-83384-1
by Lucsko, David N. - 436-439 Tobacco in Russian History and Culture: From the Seventeenth Century to the Present. Edited by Matthew P. Romaniello and Tricia Starks. New York: Routledge, 2009. x + 295 pp. Illustrations, figures, tables, notes, index. Cloth, $95.00. ISBN: 978-0-415-99655-6
by Worobec, Christine D. - 439-441 Histoire de l'industrie horlogère Suisse: De Jacques David à Nicolas Hayek (1850–2000) [History of the Swiss Watch Industry: From Jacques David to Nicholas Hayek (1850–2000)]. By Pierre-Yves Donzé. Neuchâtel: Editions Alphil, 2009. 206 pp. Figures, tables, bibliography, notes. Paper, $39.00. ISBN: 978-2-940-23551-3
by Müller, Margrit - 441-443 Entre glorification et abandon: L'État et les artisans en France (1938–1970) [Between Glorification and Abandonment: The State and Artisans in France (1938–1970)]. By Cédric Perrin. Paris: Comité pour l'histoire économique et financière de la France, 2007. 519 pp. Paper, €35.00. ISBN: 978-2-110-94790-1
by Mouré, Kenneth - 444-446 Jungle Laboratories: Mexican Peasants, National Projects, and the Making of the Pill. By Gabriela Soto Laveaga. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2009. xiii + 331 pp. Illustrations, maps, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $84.95; paper, $23.95. ISBN: cloth, 978-0-822-34587-9; paper, 978-0-822-34605-0
by Santiago, Myrna - 446-448 Dictatorship, Democracy, and Globalization: Argentina and the Cost of Paralysis, 1973–2001. By Klaus Friedrich Veigel. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2009. xiv + 234 pp. Bibliography, index, notes. Cloth, $65.00. ISBN: 978-0-271-03464-5
by Lanciotti, Norma - 449-452 Selling Modernity: Advertising in Twentieth-Century Germany. Edited by Pamela E. Swett, S. Jonathan Wiesen, and Jonathan R. Zatlin. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2007. xx + 364 pp. Illustrations, tables, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $89.95; paper, $24.95. ISBN: cloth, 978-0-8223-4047-8; paper, 978-0-8223-4069-0
by Fear, Jeffrey - 452-455 Cold War Kitchen: Americanization, Technology and European Users. Edited by Ruth Oldenziel and Karin Zachmann. Cambridge: MIT Press, 2009. viii + 415 pp. Illustrations, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $36.00. ISBN: 978-0-262-15119-1
by Leymonerie, Claire - 455-457 When the Lights Went Out: A History of Blackouts in America. By David E. Nye. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2010. x + 292 pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. Cloth, $27.95. ISBN: 978-0-262-01374-1
by Hausman, William J.
April 2011, Volume 85, Issue 1
- 9-37 The Origin and Development of Markets: A Business History Perspective
by Casson, Mark & Lee, John S. - 39-63 Economics, History, and Causation
by Morck, Randall & Yeung, Bernard - 65-84 Globalization, Development, and History in the Work of Edith Penrose
by Pitelis, Christos N. - 85-112 Economic Theory and the Rise of Big Business in America, 1870–1910
by High, Jack - 113-150 J. P. Morgan in London and New York before 1914
by Hannah, Leslie - 151-180 Entrepreneurial Typologies in the History of Industrial Italy: Reconsiderations
by Amatori, Franco - 185-201 Business Historians and the Challenge of Innovation
by John, Richard R. - 203-207 Sustainable Prosperity in the New Economy? Business Organization and High-Tech Employment in the United States. By William Lazonick. Kalamazoo, Mich.: Upjohn Institute, 2009. xvii + 357 pp
by Bernstein, Michael - 209-211 Grace Hopper and the Invention of the Information Age. By Kurt Beyer. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2009. xiii + 389 pp. Illustrations, notes, index. Cloth, $27.95. ISBN: 978-0-262-01310-9
by Graham, Margaret B. W. - 211-214 Working Knowledge: Employee Innovation and the Rise of Corporate Intellectual Property, 1800–1930. By Catherine Fisk. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2009. x + 360 pp. Bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $45.00. ISBN: 978-0-807-83302-5
by Duguid, Paul - 214-216 Experiments in Financial Democracy: Corporate Governance and Financial Development in Brazil, 1882–1950. By Aldo Musacchio. Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University Press, 2009. xxv + 298 pp. Figures, tables, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $85.00. ISBN: 978-0-521-51889-5
by Kobrak, Christopher - 217-219 Politics, Markets and Mexico's “London Debt,” 1823–1887. By Richard J. Salvucci. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2009. xiii + 326 pp. Illustrations, figures, tables, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $85.00. ISBN: 978-0-521-48999-7
by Flores, Juan - 219-221 From Windfall to Curse? Oil and Industrialization in Venezuela, 1920 to the Present. By Jonathan Di John. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2009. xvii + 341 pp. Tables, references, index. Cloth, $65.00. ISBN: 978-0-271-03553-6
by Bucheli, Marcelo - 221-224 Shadow of the Racketeer: Scandal in Organized Labor. By David Witwer. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2009. vii + 322 pp. Illustrations, notes, index. Cloth, $80.00; paper, $30.00. ISBN: cloth, 978-0-252-03417-6; paper, 978-0-252-07666-4
by Shermer, Elizabeth Tandy - 224-226 Main Street to Mainframes: Landscape and Social Change in Poughkeepsie. By Harvey K. Flad and Clyde Griffen. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2009. xiv + 451 pp. Illustrations, maps, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $30.00. ISBN: 978-1-438-42613-6
by Elvins, Sarah - 226-229 Financer les entreprises face aux mutations économiques du XXe siècle [Financing Businesses in an Era of Economic Change]. Edited by Laure Quennouëlle-Corre and André Straus. Paris: IGPDE, 2009. xx + 419 pp. Figures, tables, notes, index. Paper, €35.00. ISBN: 978-211-097511-9
by Druelle-Korn, Clotilde - 229-231 Selling the Economic Miracle: Economic Reconstruction and Politics in West Germany 1949–1957. By Mark E. Spicka. New York: Berghahn, 2007. xvi + 288 pp. Illustrations, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $90.00. ISBN: 978-1-84545-223-0
by Löffler, Bernhard - 231-233 Un cartel parfait: Réseaux, R&D et profits dans l'industrie suisse des cables [A Perfect Cartel: Networks, R&D, and Profits in the Swiss Cable Industry]. By Alain Cortat. Neuchâtel: Alphil, 2009. 623 pp. Figures, tables, appendix, bibliography, notes, index. Paper, €39.00. ISBN: 978-2-940-23546-9
by Guex, Sébastien - 233-236 Punched-Card Systems and the Early Information Explosion, 1880–1945. By Lars Heide. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009. 369 pp. Illustrations, appendix, notes, index. Cloth, $65.00. ISBN: 978-0-801-89143-4
by Mounier-Kuhn, Pierre-E.
January 2010, Volume 84, Issue 4
- 637-674 “Varieties of Capitalism” Roundtable
by Wilkins, Mira & Thelen, Kathleen & Whitley, Richard & Miller, Rory M. & Martin, Cathie Jo & Berghahn, V. R. & Iversen, Martin Jes & Herrigel, Gary & Zeitlin, Jonathan - 675-702 Innovative Business Models and Varieties of Capitalism: Financialization of the U.S. Corporation
by Lazonick, William - 703-736 Banks on Board: German and American Corporate Governance, 1870–1914
by Fear, Jeffrey & Kobrak, Christopher - 737-750 Introduction: Changing Business Systems in the Netherlands in the Twentieth Century
by Sluyterman, Keetie - 751-771 The Invisible Handshake:Cartelization in the Netherlands, 1930–2000
by Bouwens, Bram & Dankers, Joost - 773-798 Changing National Business Systems: Corporate Governance and Financing in the Netherlands, 1945–2005
by de Jong, Abe & Röell, Ailsa & Westerhuis, Gerarda - 799-822 Multinationals and the Dutch Business System: The Cases of Royal Dutch Shell and Sara Lee
by Sluyterman, Keetie & Wubs, Ben - 829-831 Latin America and Global Capitalism: A Critical Globalization Perspective. By William I. Robinson. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008. xv + 412 pp. Illustrations, tables, references, index. Cloth, $55.00. ISBN: 978-0-801-89039-0
by Dávila, Carlos - 831-834 Prosperity for All: Consumer Activism in an Era of Globalization. By Matthew Hilton. Ithaca: Cornell University Press,2009. xi + 315 pp. Illustrations, figures, notes, index. Cloth, $65.00; paper, $26.95. ISBN: cloth, 978-0-8014-4644-3; paper, 978-0-801-47507-8
by Lichtenstein, Nelson - 834-836 Electricity and Energy Policy in Britain, France and the United States since 1945. By Martin Chick. Cheltenham, U.K.: Edward Elgar, 2007. x + 205 pp. Bibliography, appendix, index. Cloth, $100.00. ISBN: 978-1-845-42111-3
by Hausman, William J. - 836-838 Accident Prone: A History of Technology, Psychology, and Misfits of the Machine Age. By John C. Burnham. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2009. viii + 336 pp. Illustrations, appendix, notes, bibliography, index. Cloth, $40.00. ISBN: 978-0-226-08177-5
by Aldrich, Mark - 839-841 The Inception of Modern Professional Education: C. C. Langdell, 1826–1906. By Bruce A. Kimball. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2009. xv + 429 pp. Illustrations, figures, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $60.00. ISBN: 978-0-807-83257-8
by Locke, Robert R. - 841-843 Markteintritt und -bearbeitung in der Automobilindustrie: Volkswagen in den USA–Eine empirische Untersuchung auf Basis von Dunnings Eklektischem Paradigma [Market Entry and Cultivation in the Automobile Industry: The Volkswagen Company in the USA–An Empirical Investigation Based on Dunning's Eclectic Paradigm]. By Andreas Fricke. Bern: Peter Lang, 2007. 333 pp. Figures, tables, notes, index. Paper, €59.70. ISBN: 978-3-631-56779-1
by Tilly, Stephanie - 844-846 Finmeccanica: Competenze che vengono da lontano [Finmeccanica: Competencies Acquired over the Long Term]. By Vera Zamagni. Bologna: Mulino, 2009. xi + 385 pp. Figures, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, €28.00. ISBN: 978-8-815-12754-9
by Goldstein, Andrea - 846-848 Histoire managériale du Bazar Bonne-Nouvelle: Galeries marchandes à Paris, 1835–1863 [Managerial History of Bazar Bonne Nouvelle: Shopping Arcades in Paris, 1835–1863]. By Luc Marco. Paris: L'Harmattan, 2009. 334 pp. Illustrations, tables, appendix, bibliography, notes, index. Paper, €31.50. ISBN: 978-2-296-09288-4
by Briot, Eugénie - 849-851 Shanghai's Bund and Beyond: British Banks, Banknote Issuance, and Monetary Policy in China, 1842–1937. By Niv Horesh. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2009. xiv + 240 pp. Figures, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $48.00. ISBN: 978-0-300-14356-0
by Cheng, Linsun - 851-852 Depression to Decolonization: Barclays Bank (DCO) in the West Indies, 1926–1962. By Kathleen E. A. Monteith. Kingston: University of the West Indies Press, 2008. xvi + 355 pp. Illustrations, tables, figures, appendix, bibliography, notes, index. Paper, $30.00. ISBN: 879-976-640-198-6
by Decker, Stephanie - 853-855 The International Economy in the “Age of the Discoveries,” 1470–1570: Antwerp and the English Merchants' World. By Ian Blanchard. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2009. 288 pp. Tables, fi gures, maps, bibliograpy, notes. Paper, €45.00. ISBN: 978-3-515-09329-3
by Puttevils, Jeroen - 855-857 Development, Democracy, and Welfare States: Latin America, East Asia, and Eastern Europe. By Stephan Haggard and Robert R. Kaufman. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2008. xxvi + 473 pp. Tables, references, appendix, index. Paper, $29.95. ISBN: 978-0-691-13596-0
by Echeverry, Juan Carlos
October 2010, Volume 84, Issue 3
- 435-458 The Corporate Pyramid Fable
by Bank, Steven A. & Cheffins, Brian R. - 459-478 Notaries and Credit Markets in Nineteenth-Century Mexico
by Levy, Juliette - 479-499 Building Hitler's Europe: Forced Labor in the Danish Construction Business during World War II
by Lund, Joachim - 501-526 On the Track of Efficiency: Scientific Management Comes to Railroad Shops, 1900–1930
by Aldrich, Mark - 527-550 Improving Workplace Safety in the Ontario Manufacturing Industry, 1914–1939
by Silvestre, Javier - 567-570 Structures of Change in the Mechanical Age: Technological Innovation in the United States, 1790–1865. By Ross Thomson. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009. xiv + 432 pp. Figures, tables, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $68.00. ISBN: 978-0-801-89141-0
by Khan, Zorina - 571-573 The Living Wage: Lessons from the History of Economic Thought. By Donald R. Stabile. Cheltenham, U.K.: Edward Elgar, 2008. viii + 163 pp. References, index. Cloth, $100.00. ISBN: 978-1-84844-197-2
by High, Jack - 573-576 La croissance en économie ouverte (XVIIIe–XXIe siécles): Hommage à Jean-Charles Asselain [The Growth of Economic Openness (Eighteenth to Twenty-First Centuries): Essays in Honor of Jean-Charles Asselain]. Edited byBertrand Blancheton and Hubert Bonin. Brussels: Peter Lang, 2009. 464 pp. Illustrations, figures, tables, notes. Paper, ϵ53.90. ISBN: 978-90-5201-498-2
by Smith, Michael S. - 576-578 Die Professionalisierung des Bankbetriebs: Studien zur institutionellen Struktur deutscher Banken im Kaiserreich, 1871–1914 [The Professionalization of Bank Management: Studies in the Institutional Structure of German Banks in Imperial Germany, 1871–1914]. By Markus Dahlem. Essen: Klartext, 2009. 361 pp. Figures, appendix, bibliography, notes. Paper, ϵ38.00. ISBN: 978-3-8375-0011-0
by Kobrak, Christopher - 579-581 L'Esprit économique impérial (1830–1970): Groupes de pression et réseaux du patronat colonial en France et dans l'empire [The Imperial Economic Spirit (1830–1970): Advocacy and Colonial Management Networks in France and the Empire]. Edited by Hubert Bonin, Catherine Hodeir, and Jean-François Klein. Paris: SFHOM, 2008. 844 pp. Illustrations, tables, notes, index. Paper, ϵ70.00. ISBN: 978-2-85970-037-9
by Trumbull, George R. - 581-583 The Spinning World: A Global History of Cotton Textiles, 1200–1850. Edited by Giorgio Riello and Prasannan Parthasarathi. New York: Oxford University Press, 2009. xvi + 489 pp. Illustrations, figures, maps, glossary, tables, references, notes, index. Cloth, $150.00. ISBN: 978-0-19-955944-2
by Jeremy, David J. - 584-586 Modernizing a Slave Economy: The Economic Vision of the Confederate Nation. By John Majewski. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2009. xvi + 240 pp. Illustrations, maps, tables, appendix, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $39.95. ISBN: 978-0-8078-3251-6
by Wilson, Mark R. - 586-588 Cotton and Race in the Making of America: The Human Costs of Economic Power. By Gene Dattel. Chicago: Ivan R. Dee, 2009. xiv + 416 pp. Illustrations, appendix, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $28.95. ISBN: 978-1-56663-747-3
by Hahn, Barbara - 588-590 Gibbons v. Ogden, Law, and Society in the Early Republic. By Thomas H. Cox. Athens: Ohio University Press, 2009. xv + 260 pp. Illustrations, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $44.95; paper, $26.95. ISBN: cloth, 978-0-8214-1845-1; paper, 978-0-8214-1846-8
by Gudmestad, Robert - 590-592 Waterpower in Lowell: Engineering and Industry in Nineteenth-Century America. By Patrick M. Malone. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009. xii + 254 pp. Illustrations, tables, bibliography, notes, i ndex. Cloth, $50.00; paper, $25.00. ISBN: cloth, 978-0-8018-9305-6; paper, 978-0-8018-9306-3
by Forrant, Robert - 592-595 Paradoxes of Prosperity: Wealth-Seeking versus Christian Values in Pre–Civil War America. By Lorman A. Ratner, Paula T. Kaufman, and Dwight L. TeeterJr. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2009. xiii + 147 pp. Notes, index. Cloth, $40.00. ISBN: 978-0-252-03453-4
by Davenport, Stewart - 595-597 Knights of the Razor: Black Barbers in Slavery and Freedom. By Douglas Walter BristolJr. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009. x + 216 pp. Illustrations, tables, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $50.00. ISBN: 978-0-8018-9283-7
by Henderson, Alexa Benson - 597-599 On the Make: Clerks and the Quest for Capital in Nineteenth-Century America. By Brian Luskey. New York: New York University Press, 2010. ix + 277 pp. Illustrations, notes, index. Cloth, $48.00. ISBN: 978-0-8147-5228-9
by Augst, Thomas - 600-602 Jewish Immigrants and American Capitalism, 1880–1920: From Caste to Class. By Eli Lederhendler. Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University Press, 2009. xxiii + 224 pp. Illustrations, tables, figures, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $85.00. ISBN: 978-0-521-51360-9
by Diner, Hasia R. - 602-604 “Make It Yourself”: Home Sewing, Gender, and Culture, 1890–1930. By Sarah A. Gordon. New York: Columbia University Press, 2009. xxi + 164 pp. Glossary, appendix, bibliography, notes. Cloth, $60.00. ISBN: 978-0-231-14244-1. Web site: http://www.gutenberg-e.org/gordon/
by McCrossen, Alexis - 604-606 Lost Illusions: The Politics of Publishing in Nineteenth-Century France. By Christine Haynes. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2010. xvi + 328 pp. Illustrations, notes, index. Cloth, $45.00. ISBN: 978-0-674-03576-8
by Harp, Stephen L. - 607-608 The World's First Railway System: Enterprise, Competition, and Regulation on the Railway Network in Victorian Britain. By Mark Casson. New York: Oxford University Press, 2009. xvi + 523 pp. Illustrations, maps, tables, figures, appendix, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $90.00. ISBN: 978-0-521-76790-3
by Wrigley, Chris - 609-611 Engineering Invention: Frank J. Sprague and the U.S. Electrical Industry. By Frederick Dalzell. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2009. xii + 288 pp. Photographs, notes, index. Cloth, $30.00. ISBN: 978-0-262-04256-7
by Carlat, Louis - 611-613 “Wir sind Bayer”: Eine Mentalitätsgeschichte der deutschen Industriegesellschaft am Beispiel des rheinischen Dormagen (1917–1997) [“We are Bayer”: A History of the Mentality of German Industrial Society through the Example of the Rhenish Town of Dormagen (1917–1997)]. By Markus Raasch. Essen: Klartext, 2007. 652 pp. Illustrations, bibliography, notes. Cloth, ϵ49.90. ISBN: 978-3-89861-762-8
by Hilger, Susanne - 613-615 The Age of Smoke: Environmental Policy in Germany and the United States, 1880–1970. By Frank Uekoetter. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2009. viii + 350 pp. Illustrations, notes, index. Paper, $26.95. ISBN: 978-0-8229-6012-6
by Longhurst, James - 616-618 On the Ground: Labor Struggle in the American Airline Industry. By Liesl Miller Orenic. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2009. xiv + 281 pp. Illustrations, tables, notes, index. Cloth, $75.00; paper, $25.00. ISBN: cloth, 978-0-252-03433-6; paper, 978-0-252-07627-5
by McCartin, Joseph A. - 618-620 The Problem of Jobs: Liberalism, Race, and Deindustrialization in Philadelphia. By Guian A. McKee. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2008. ix + 384 pp. Illustrations, maps, tables, notes, index. Cloth, $39.00. ISBN: 978-0-226-56012-0
by Friedman, Tami J. - 621-622 Fresh: A Perishable History. By Susanne Freidberg. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2009. 408 pp. Photographs, notes, bibliography, index. Cloth, $27.95. ISBN: 978-0-674-03291-0
by Blackford, Mansel G. - 623-625 Communications under the Seas: The Evolving Cable Network and Its Implications. Edited by Bernard Finn and Daqing Yang. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2009. vii + 303 pp. Illustrations, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $40.00. ISBN: 978-0-262-01286-7
by Hochfelder, David - 625-626 Global Experience Industries: The Business of the Experience Economy. By Jens Christensen. Aarhus: Aarhus University Press, 2009. 454 pp. Figures, tables, notes, index. Paper, $64.00. ISBN: 978-87-7934-432-7
by Bakker, Gerben - 627-628 American Entrepreneur: The Fascinating Stories of the People Who Defined Business in the United States. By Larry Schweikart and Lynne Pierson Doti. New York: American Management Association, 2009. viii + 535 pp. Notes, index. Cloth, $29.95. ISBN: 978-0-8144-1411-8
by Klein, Maury - 629-631 From Predators to Icons: Exposing the Myth of the Business Hero. By Michel Villette and Catherine Vuillermot, translated from theFrench by George Holoch. Ithaca, N.Y.: ILR Press, 2009. xvi + 249 pp. Figures, appendix, bibliography, notes. Cloth, $59.95; paper, $24.95. ISBN: cloth, 978-0-8014-4700-6; paper, 978-0-8014-7566-5
by Perkins, Edwin J. - 631-633 Storied Independent Automakers: Nash, Hudson, and American Motors. By Charles K. Hyde. Detroit: Wayne State University Press, 2009. xiii + 307 pp. Photographs, tables, appendix, notes, index. Cloth, $34.95. ISBN: 978-0-8143-3446-1
by Birkeland, Peter M. - 633-635 Fordlandia: The Rise and Fall of Henry Ford's Forgotten Jungle City. By Greg Grandin. New York: Henry Holt, 2009. 416 pp. Maps, photographs, notes, index. Cloth, $27.50. ISBN: 978-0-8050-8236-4
by Anastakis, Dimitry
July 2010, Volume 84, Issue 2
- 195-201 Introduction
by Hinton, Diana Davids - 203-226 Royal Dutch Shell: Company Strategies for Dealing with Environmental Issues
by Sluyterman, Keetie - 227-251 Internationalist Oilmen, the Middle East, and the Remaking of American Liberalism, 1945–1953
by Citino, Nathan J. - 253-274 Entrepreneurship and Capabilities in a “Beginner” Oil Multinational: The Case of ENI
by Pozzi, Daniele - 275-300 Weetman Pearson in Mexico and the Emergence of a British Oil Major, 1901–1919
by Bud-Frierman, Lisa & Godley, Andrew & Wale, Judith - 301-328 The Role of the Independent: Ralph B. Lloyd and the Development of California's Coastal Oil Region, 1900-1940
by Adamson, Michael R. - 339-362 Major Trends in the Historiography of the Latin American Oil Industry
by Bucheli, Marcelo - 363-367 History of Royal Dutch Shell. Volume 1, From Challenger to Joint Industry Leader, 1890–1939. By Joost Jonker and Jan Luiten van Zanden. 570 pp. ISBN: 978-0-199-29878-5. Volume 2, Powering the Hydro-carbon Revolution, 1939–1973. By Stephen Howarth and Joost Jonker. 514 pp. ISBN: 978-0-199-29879-2. Volume 3, Keeping Competitive in Turbulent Markets, 1973–2007. By Keetie Sluyterman. 514 pp. ISBN: 978-0-199-29880-8. Vol. 4, Appendices, Figures and Explanations, Collective Bibliography, and Index. By Jan Luiten van Zanden. 144 pp. ISBN: 978-0-199-23440-0. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007. Figures, tables, notes, illustrations, bibliography, index, DVDs. Cloth, $250.00 for 4 vols
by Anonymous - 369-370 Princes, Brokers, and Bureaucrats: Oil and the State in Saudi Arabia. By Steffen Hertog. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2010. xii + 297 pp. Figures, tables, notes, index. Cloth, $35.00. ISBN: 978-0-801-44781-5
by Gorman, Hugh S. - 371-373 Money, Oil, and Empire in the Middle East: Sterling and Postwar Imperialism, 1944–1971. By Steven G. Galpern. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2009. xiv + 331 pp. Photographs, tables, appendix, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $90.00. ISBN: 978-0-521-76790-3
by Vitalis, Robert - 373-375 Scientists and Swindlers: Consulting on Coal and Oil in America, 1820–1890. By Paul Lucier. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008. xiii + 426 pp. Illustrations, photographs, notes, index. Cloth, $65.00. ISBN: 978-0-801-89003-1
by Lifset, Robert D. - 375-377 Mining Tycoons in the Age of Empire, 1870–1945: Entrepreneurship, High Finance, Politics and Territorial Expansion. Edited by Raymond E. Dumett. Burlington, Vt: Ashgate, 2009. xv + 255 pp. Illustrations, maps, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $114.95. ISBN: 978-0-754-66303-4
by Klein, Maury - 378-380 Commercial Agreements and Social Dynamics in Medieval Genoa. By Quentin van Doosselaere. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2009. xvi + 262 pp. Figures, appendix, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $95.00. ISBN: 978-0-521-89792-1
by Piccinno, Luisa - 380-382 Women and Their Money, 1700–1950: Essays on Women and Finance. Edited by Anne Laurence, Josephine Maltby, and Janette Rutterford. London: Routledge, 2009. 336 pp. Figures, tables, notes, index. Cloth, $160.00. ISBN: 978-0-415-41976-5
by Froide, Amy - 383-385 “Union is Strength”: W. L. MacKenzie, the Children of Peace, and the Emergence of Joint Stock Democracy in Upper Canada. By Albert Schrauwers. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2009. viii + 320 pp. Bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $70.00. ISBN: 978-0-802-09927-3
by McCalla, Douglas - 385-387 Social Foundations of Limited Dictatorship: Networks and Private Protection during Mexico's Early Industrialization. By Armando Razo. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2008. 264 pp. Figures, tables, appendix, notes, references, index. Cloth, $65.00. ISBN: 978-0-804-75661-7
by Beatty, Edward - 388-390 Victorian Investments: New Perspectives on Finance and Culture. Edited by Nancy Henry and Cannon Schmitt. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2009. 250 pp. Illustrations, bibliography, notes, index. Paper, $24.95. ISBN: 978-0-253-22027-1
by Rutterford, Janette - 390-392 Sweet Tyranny: Migrant Labor, Industrial Agriculture, and Imperial Politics. By Kathleen Mapes. Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 2009. xi + 307 pp. Figures, notes, index. Cloth, $80.00. ISBN: 978-0-252-07667-1
by Melillo, Edward D. - 393-395 The Day Wall Street Exploded: A Story of America in Its First Age of Terror. By Beverly Gage. New York: Oxford University Press, 2009. 400 pp. Photographs, appendix, notes, index. Cloth, $27.95. ISBN: 978-0-195-14824-4
by Soffer, Jonathan M. - 395-398 To Live to Work: Factory Women in Colonial Korea, 1910–1945. By Janice C. H. Kim. Stanford University Press, 2009. xvi + 252 pp. Illustrations, maps, tables, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $55.00. ISBN: 978-0-804-75909-0
by Faison, Elyssa - 398-400 Revolution within the Revolution: Cotton Textile Workers and the Mexican Labor Regime, 1910–1923. By Jeffrey Bortz. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2008. xi + 247 pp. Tables, notes, index. Cloth, $65.00. ISBN: 978-0-804-75806-2
by Schell, William - 400-402 Hedonizing Technologies: Paths to Pleasure in Hobbies and Leisure. By Rachel P. Maines. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009. xi + 211 pp. Illustrations, tables, glossary, appendix, notes, index. Cloth, $55.00. ISBN: 978-0-801-89146-5
by Gelber, Steven M. - 403-405 Changing Clothes in China: Fashion, History, and Nation. By Antonia Finnane. New York: Columbia University Press, 2008. xvii + 359 pp. Photographs, glossary, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $35.00. ISBN: 978-0-231-14350-9
by Köll, Elisabeth - 405-407 Entertainment Industrialised: The Emergence of the International Film Industry, 1890–1940. By Gerben Bakker. Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University Press, 2008. xvii + 449 pp. Figures, tables, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $99.00. ISBN: 978-0-521-89854-6
by Silberstein-Loeb, Jonathan - 407-410 Selling Sounds: The Commercial Revolution in American Music. By David Suisman. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2009. 356 pp. Photographs, notes, index. Cloth, $29.95. ISBN: 978-0-674-03337-5
by Stern, Marc - 410-412 Business in Black and White: American Presidents and Black Entrepreneurs in the Twentieth Century. By Robert E. WeemsJr. with Lewis A. Randolph. New York: New York University Press, 2009. x + 311 pp. Illustrations, tables, appendix, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $50.00. ISBN: 978-0-814-77517-2
by Henderson, Alexa Benson - 412-415 The Fifth Freedom: Jobs, Politics, and Civil Rights in the United States, 1941–1972. By Anthony S. Chen. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2009. xxiii + 395 pp. Notes, illustrations, tables, appendices, index. Paper, $24.95. ISBN: 978-0-691-13953-1
by Zieger, Robert H. - 415-417 American Firms in Europe, 1880–1980: Strategy, Identity, Perception, and Performance. Edited by Hubert Bonin and Ferry de Goey. Geneva: Droz, 2009. 699 pp. Illustrations, figures, tables, notes, index. Paper, $80.00. ISBN: 978-2-600-01259-1
by Iversen, Martin Jes - 418-420 Flick: Eine Konzerngeschichte vom Kaiserreich bis zur Bundesrepublik [Flick: A Corporate History from Empire to Federal Republic]. By Kim Christian Priemel. Goettingen: Wallstein Verlag, 2007. 864 pp. Photographs, tables, figures, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, ϵ48.00. ISBN: 978-3-835-30219-8
by Tooze, Adam - 420-423 Gaps in the Iron Curtain: Economic Relations between Neutral and Socialist Countries in Cold War Europe. Edited by Gertrude Enderle-Burcel, Piotr Franaszek, Dieter Stiefel, and Alice Teichova. Kraków: Jagiellonian University Press, 2009. ISBN: 978-8-323-32532-1
by Kobrak, Christopher - 423-425 The Origins of Europe's New Stock Markets. By Elliot Posner. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2009. xvi + 242 pp. Figures, notes, index. Cloth, $45.00. ISBN: 978-0-674-03171-5
by Michie, Ranald - 425-426 A Revolution Down on the Farm: The Transformation of American Agriculture since 1929. By Paul K. Conkin. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2008. xiv + 223 pp. Illustrations, figures, tables, notes, index. Cloth, $29.95. ISBN: 978-0-813-12519-0
by Phillips, Sarah - 427-429 Urban Sprawl, Global Warming, and the Empire of Capital. By George A. Gonzalez. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2009. vii +162 pp. Bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $60.00. ISBN: 978-0-791-49389-2
by Rosen, Christine Meisner - 429-432 Eighty Years of Research at the Philips Natuurkundig Laboratorium (1914–1994): The Role of the Nat.Lab. at Philips. By Marc J. de Vries, with contributions by F. Kees Boersma. Amsterdam: Pallas Publications, 2005. 325 pp. Illustrations, figures, tables, notes, index. Paper, ϵ29.50. ISBN: 90-855-5051-3
by Davids, Mila - 432-434 Powers of Persuasion: The Insider Story of British Advertising, 1951–2000. By Winston Fletcher. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2008. vii + 288 pp. Photographs, tables, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $35.00. ISBN: 978-0-199-22801-0
by Scott, Peter
April 2010, Volume 84, Issue 1
- 1-26 Language and Culture in a Liverpool Merchant Family Firm, 1870–1950
by Boyce, Gordon - 27-52 The Birth of Joint-Stock Banking: England and New England Compared
by Newton, Lucy - 53-78 Overcoming Stagnation: Product Policy and Marketing in the German Automobile Industry of the 1970s
by Koehler, Ingo - 79-104 Mintzberg's Emergent and Deliberate Strategies: Tracking Alcan's Activities in Europe, 1928–2007
by Kipping, Matthias & Cailluet, Ludovic - 105-124 Comparative Consumer Product Testing in Germany
by Kleinschmidt, Christian - 129-132 The First Tycoon: The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt. By T. J. Stiles. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2009. 719 pp. Illustrations, maps, notes, index. Cloth, $37.50. ISBN: 978–0–375–41542–5
by McGerr, Michael - 133-135 Stages of Capital: Law, Culture, and Market Governance in Late Colonial India. By Ritu Birla. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2009. xi + 346 pp. Bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $84.95; paper, $23.95. ISBN: cloth, 978–0–822–34245–8; paper, 978–0–822–34268–7
by Tomlinson, B. R. - 135-137 Economists and Societies: Discipline and Profession in the United States, Britain, and France, 1890s to 1990s. By Marion Fourcade. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2009. xxi + 388 pp. Figures, tables, references, notes, index. Cloth, $35.00. ISBN: 978–0–691–11760–7
by Roy Weintraub, E. - 137-139 A Failure of Capitalism: The Crisis of '08 and the Descent into Depression. By Richard A. Posner. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2009. xviii + 346 pp. Index. Cloth, $23.95. ISBN: 978–0–674–03514–0
by Rose, Mark H. - 140-142 Money Matters: Economics and the German Cultural Imagination, 1770–1850. By Richard T. Gray. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2008. vii + 476 pp. Index, notes, bibliography, illustrations. Cloth, $70; paper, $30.00. ISBN: cloth, 978–0–295–98836–8; paper, 978–0–295–98837–5–5
by Repp, Kevin - 142-144 Renault und Daimler-Benz in der Zwischenkriegszeit (1919–1938): Eine vergleichende Unternehmensgeschichte zweier europaischer Automobilhersteller [Renault and Daimler-Benz in the Interwar Period: A Comparative Business History of Two European Automobile Manufacturers]. By Caroline Schulenburg. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2008. 294 pp. Tables, appendix, bibliography, notes. Paper, €47.00. ISBN: 978–3–515–09200–5
by Thomes, Paul - 144-146 Inside IG Farben: Hoechst during the Third Reich. By Stephan H. Lindner. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008. xx + 388 pp. Photographs, tables, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $60.00. ISBN: 978–0–521–88766–3
by Lewis, Jeffrey - 146-149 Paul Silverberg (1876–1959): Ein Unternehmer [Paul Silverberg (1876–1959): A Businessman]. By Boris Gehlen. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2007. 605 pp. Appendix, notes, index. Paper, €78.00. ISBN: 978–3–515–09090–2
by Hayes, Peter - 149-151 Die Internationalisierung eines Konzerns: Daimler-Benz, 1890–1997 [The Internationalization of a Corporation: Daimler-Benz, 1890–1997]. By Elfriede Grunow-Osswald. Vaihingen: DaimlerChrysler, 2006. 480 pp. Photographs, figures, tables, bibliography, notes. Cloth, €24.95. ISBN: 3–898–80702–9
by Hilger, Susanne - 151-153 The Evolution of Resource Property Rights. By Anthony Scott. New York: Oxford University Press, 2008. xii + 557 pp. Figures, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $130.00. ISBN: 978–0–198–28603–5
by Blackford, Mansel - 153-155 Immigrant and Entrepreneur: The Atlantic World of Caspar Wistar, 1650–1750. By Rosalind J. Beiler. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2008. xii + 208 pp. Illustrations, maps, tables, appendix, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $55.00. ISBN: 978–0–271–03372–3
by Engel, Katherine Carté - 156-158 A Russian Merchant's Tale: The Life and Adventures of Ivan Alekseevich Tolchenov, Based on His Diary. By David L. Ransel. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2009. xxx + 320 pp. Illustrations, appendix, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $65.00; paper, $24.95. ISBN: cloth, 978–0–253–35236–1; paper, 978–0–253–22020–2
by Owen, Thomas C. - 158-161 Backwoods Consumers and Homespun Capitalists: The Rise of a Market Culture in Eastern Canada. By Béatrice Craig. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2009. viii + 349 pp. Photographs, appendix, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $75.00. ISBN: 978–0–802–09317–2
by Choquette, Leslie - 161-163 Railroads in the Old South: Pursuing Progress in a Slave Society. By Aaron W. Marrs. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009. xi + 268 pp. Illustrations, figures, tables, notes, index. Cloth, $55.00. ISBN: 978–0–801–89130–4
by Morser, Eric J. - 163-165 Clash of Extremes: The Economic Origins of the Civil War. By Marc Egnal. New York: Hill and Wang, 2009. xiii + 416 pp. Maps, tables, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $30.00. ISBN: 978–0–809–09536–0
by Wilson, Mark R. - 166-168 Up from History: The Life of Booker T. Washington. By Robert J. Norrell. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2009. xi + 508 pp. Illustrations, notes, index. Cloth, $35.00. ISBN: 978–0–674–03211–8
by Cook, Lisa D. - 168-169 The Zoning of America: Euclid v. Ambler. By Michael Allan Wolf. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2008. xiv + 188 pp. Maps, bibliography, index. Cloth, $29.95; paper, $15.95. ISBN: cloth, 978–0–700–61620–6; paper, 978–0–700–61621–3
by Bloom, Nicholas Dagen - 170-172 Indian-Made: Navajo Culture in the Marketplace, 1868–1940. By Erika Marie Bsumek. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2008. x + 292 pp. Cloth, $29.95. ISBN: 978–0–700–61595–7
by Ellis, Clyde - 172-174 Networks of Entertainment: Early Film Distribution, 1895–1915. Edited by Frank Kessler and Nanna Verhoejf. Eastleigh: John Libbey, 2007. viii + 344 pp. Illustrations, notes. Paper, $27.95. ISBN: 0–861–96681–3
by Bakker, Gerben - 174-176 Managing the Human Factor: The Early Years of Human Resource Management in American Industry. By Bruce E. Kaufman. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2008. xii + 376 pp. Notes, index. Cloth, $49.95. ISBN: 978–0–801–44227–8
by Thomas, William - 177-179 Visionary Railroader: Jervis Langdon Jr. and the Transportation Revolution. By H. Roger Grant. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2008. xii + 258 pp. Illustrations, notes, index. Cloth, $24.94. ISBN: 978–0–253–35216–3
by Churella, Albert J. - 179-181 Horse Trading in the Age of Cars: Men in the Marketplace. By Steven M. Gelber. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008. xii + 224 pp. Illustrations, notes, index. Cloth, $50.00. ISBN: 978–0–801–88997–4
by Kinney, Thomas A. - 181-184 Are We There Yet? The Golden Age of American Family Vacations. By Susan Sessions Rugh. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2008. 240 pp. Notes, bibliography, index, photographs. Cloth, $29.95. ISBN: 978–0–700–61588–9
by Stanger, Howard R. - 184-186 Global TV: New Media and the Cold War, 1946–69. By James Schwoch. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2009. xv + 220 pp. Illustrations, bibliography, notes, index. Paper, $25.00. ISBN: 978–0–252–07569–8
by Vaughn, Stephen - 186-189 Why the Garden Club Couldn't Save Youngstown: The Transformation of the Rust Belt. By Sean Safford. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2009. 212 pp. Tables, figures, appendix, references, index. Cloth, $29.95. ISBN: 978–0–674–03179–0
by Shermer, Elizabeth Tandy - 189-191 America's Waterfront Revival: Port Authorities and Urban Redevelopment. By Peter Hendee Brown. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2009. 228 pp. Illustrations, maps, tables, figures, notes, index. Cloth, $59.95. ISBN: 978–0–812–24122–8
by Buttenwieser, Ann L. - 192-194 The Enduring Legacy: Oil, Culture, and Society in Venezuela. By Miguel Tinker Salas. Durham: Duke University Press, 2009. xvi + 325 pp. Bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $84.95; paper, $23.95. ISBN: cloth, 978–0–822–34400–1; paper, 978–0–822–34419–3
by Bucheli, Marcelo
January 2009, Volume 83, Issue 4
- 675-702 To the Tap: Public versus Private Water Provision at the Turn of the Twentieth Century
by Spar, Debora & Bebenek, Krzysztof - 703-729 Victorian Pioneers of Corporate Sustainability
by Desrochers, Pierre - 731-758 Concessions as a Modernizing Strategy in the Dominican Republic
by Veeser, Cyrus - 759-788 The Structure of the News Market in Britain, 1870–1914
by Silberstein-Loeb, Jonathan - 789-812 Ford's Investment in Colonial Malaya, 1926–1957
by Yacob, Shakila - 831-834 Taxation in Colonial America. By Alvin Rabushka. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2008. xx + 946 pp. Illustrations, tables, appendices, notes, bibliography, index. Cloth, $60.00. ISBN: 978–0–691–13345–4
by Anonymous - 835-837 Bethlehem Steel: Builder and Arsenal of America. By Kenneth Warren. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2008. xix + 322 pp. Tables, illustrations, appendix, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $45.00. ISBN: 978-O-822–94323–5
by Muller, Edward K. - 837-839 Power Struggles: Scientific Authority and the Creation of Practical Electricity before Edison. By Michael Brian Schiffer. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2008. xii + 420 pp. Illustrations, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $38.00. ISBN: 978–0–262–19582–9
by Israel, Paul - 840-842 Killing for Coal: America's Deadliest Labor War. By Thomas G. Andrews. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2008. ix + 386 pp. Illustrations, maps, notes, index. Cloth, $29.95. ISBN: 978–0–674–03101–2
by Weinberg, Carl - 842-844 Workers and the Wild: Conservation, Consumerism, and Labor in Oregon, 1910–30. By Lawrence M. Lipin. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2007. xv + 213 pp. Photographs, illustrations, maps, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $60.00; paper, $25.00. ISBN: cloth, 978–0–252–03125–0; paper, 978–0–252–07370–0
by Carey, Ryan J. - 845-846 Nexus: Strategic Communications and American Security in World War I. By Jonathan Reed Winkler. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2008. 347 pp. Figures, maps, notes, index. Cloth, $55.00. ISBN: 978–0–674–02839–5
by Wilson, Mark R. - 847-849 Union-Free America: Workers and Antiunion Culture. By Lawrence Richards. Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 2008. x + 245 pp. Illustrations, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $40.00. ISBN: 978-0-252-03271-4
by Zimmer, Kenyon - 849-851 Unexceptional Women: Female Proprietors in Mid-Nineteenth-Century Albany, New York, 1830–1885. By Susan Ingalls Lewis. Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 2009. 203 pp. Illustrations, figures, appendix, notes, index. Cloth, $44.95. ISBN: 978-0-814-20398-9
by Elvins, Sarah - 851-853 Crosley: Two Brothers and a Business Empire That Transformed the Nation. By Rusty McClure, with David Stern and Michael A. Banks. Cincinnati: Clerisy Press, 2006. 502 pp. Photographs, notes, index. Cloth, $24.00. ISBN: 978-1-578-60291-9
by Whisler, Timothy - 854-856 The Big Tent: The Traveling Circus in Georgia, 1820–1930. By Gregory J. Renoff. Athens, Ga.: University of Georgia Press, 2008. x + 235 pp. Illustrations, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $34.95. ISBN: 978-0-820-32892-8
by Snyder, Robert W. - 856-858 The Mouse Machine: Disney and Technology. By J. P. Telote. Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 2008. vii + 221 pp. Notes, index. Cloth, $60.00; paper, $20.00. ISBN: cloth, 978-0-252-03327-8; paper, 978-0-252-07540-7
by Seely, Bruce E. - 858-860 Happy Pills in America: From Miltown to Prozac. By David Herzberg. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009. x + 279 pp. Illustrations, notes, index. Cloth, $45.00. ISBN: 978-0-801-89030-7
by Horowitz, Helen Lefkowitz - 861-863 American Consumer Society, 1865–2005: From Hearth to HDTV. By Regina Lee Blaszczyk. Wheeling, Ill.: Harlan Davidson, 2009. viii + 330 pp. Illustrations, bibliography, index. Paper, $24.95. ISBN: 978-0-882-95264-2
by Cross, Gary