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December 2012, Volume 13, Issue 4
- 762-772 Politics of Property: Urban Democracy in the Age of Global Capital, Boston 1865–1900
by Maggor, Noam - 773-789 Selling Paris: The Real Estate Market and Commercial Culture in the Fin-de-siècle Capital
by Yates, Alexia - 790-831 Wishful Thinking: Retail Premiums in Mid-Nineteenth-Century America
by Woloson, Wendy A. - 832-861 Peeling Back the Layers: Vidalia Onions and the Making of a Global Agribusiness
by Olsson, Tore C. - 862-897 The Asbestos Litigation Master Narrative: Building Codes, Engineering Standards, and “Retroactive Inculpation”
by Maines, Rachel - 898-900 Joanne Hershfield. Imagining la Chica Moderna: Women, Nation, and Visual Culture in Mexico, 1917–1936. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2008. ix + 200 pp. ISBN: 978-0-8223-4238-0. $22.95 (paper)
by Berger, Dina - 900-903 Sharon Ann Murphy. Investing in Life: Insurance in Antebellum America. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2010. 416 pp. ISBN: 978-0801896248, $67.00 (cloth)
by McFall, Liz - 903-905 José Camilo L. de Guevara, Carlos Dávila L. De Guevara, Lina Aceneth Grisales Rincón, David Schnarch González. Lo social y lo económico: ¿Dos caras de una misma moneda? La Fundación Social y sus empresas (1984–2010). Bogotá, Colombia: Universidad de los Andes, 2011. 275 pp. ISBN 978-958-695-687, $20 (paper)
by López, A. Ricardo - 906-908 Jeffrey G. Williamson. Trade and Poverty: When the Third World Fell Behind. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2011. xi + 301 pp. ISBN 978-0-262-01515-8, $35 (cloth)
by Metzler, Mark - 908-911 Ángel Calvo. Historia de Telefónica: 1924–1975. Primeras décadas: tecnología, economía y política. Barcelona and Madrid: Ariel-Fundación Telefónica, 2010. 569 pp. ISBN 978-84-08-09893-5, €18 (paper)
by Álvaro-Moya, Adoración - 911-913 Ann Smart Martin. Buying into a World of Goods: Early Consumers in Backcountry Virginia. Baltimore, MD: John Hopkins University Press, 2008. 276 pp. ISBN 0-8018-8727-5, $38.88 (cloth), $15.20 (paper)
by Brandon, Jamie C. - 914-916 Jerry Z. Muller. Capitalism and the Jews. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2010. 272 pp. ISBN 978-0-691-14478-8, $24.95 (cloth)
by Reuveni, Gideon - 916-918 Mark Garrett Cooper. Universal Women: Filmmaking and Institutional Change in Early Hollywood. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2010. ix + 230 pp. ISBN 978-0-252-03522-7, $93.59 (cloth); 978-0-252-07700-5, $25.00 (paper)
by Callahan, Vicki - 918-920 James Onley. The Arabian Frontier of the British Raj: Merchants, Rulers, and the British in the Nineteenth Century Gulf. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007. viii and 352 pp. ISBN 978-0-19-922810-2, $165 (cloth)
by Fattah, Hala - 921-923 Quentin Van Doosselaere. Commercial Agreements and Social Dynamics in Medieval Genoa. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2012. 280 pp. ISBN 978-1107-40429-8, $34.99 (paper)
by Goldberg, Jessica L. - 923-926 Jonathan Soffer. Ed Koch and the Rebuilding of New York. New York: Columbia University Press, 2010. 528 pp. ISBN: 978-0-2311-5033-0. $22.95 (paper)
by Bloom, Nicholas Dagen - 926-927 Sarah S. Elkind. How Local Politics Shape Federal Policy: Business, Power, and the Environment in Twentieth-Century Los Angeles. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2011. 228 pp. ISBN 978-0-807-834893, $45 (cloth)
by Delton, Jennifer - 928-929 Philip F. Rubio. There's Always Work at the Post Office: African American Postal Workers and the Fight for Jobs, Justice, and Equality. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2010. ISBN 978-0-8078-5986-5, $24.95 (paper)
by Biondi, Martha - 930-932 Christoph Rosenmüller. Patrons, Partisans, and Palace Intrigues: The Court Society of Colonial Mexico, 1702–1710. Calgary, AB: University of Calgary Press, 2008. x + 278 pp. ISBN 978-1-55238-234-9, $34.95 (paper)
by Bravo, Anita - 932-934 Matthew Restall. The Black Middle: Africans, Mayas, and Spaniards in Colonial Yucatan. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2009. xviii + 433 pp. ISBN 978-0-8047-4983-1, $65.00 (cloth)
by Baskes, Jeremy
September 2012, Volume 13, Issue 3
- 455-503 Continental Divide: The Canadian Banking and Currency Laws of 1871 in the Mirror of the United States
by Smith, Andrew - 504-537 Boundless Competition: Subcontracting and the London Economy in the Late Nineteenth Century
by Riello, Giorgio - 538-587 The City of London as an International Commercial and Financial Center since 1900
by Mollan, Simon & Michie, Ranald - 588-633 What Happened to the Company That Dix Made?
by Mandell, Nikki - 634-671 Explanations for the Restrained Development of the Dutch Cinema Market in the 1930s
by Sedgwick, John & Pafort-Overduin, Clara & Boter, Jaap - 672-706 Making Sense of Financial Crisis and Scandal: A Danish Bank Failure in the First Era of Finance Capitalism
by Hansen, Per H.
June 2012, Volume 13, Issue 2
- 235-275 The Creative Destruction of the Chicago River Harbor: Spatial and Environmental Dimensions of Industrial Capitalism, 1881–1909
by Salzmann, Joshua A. T. - 276-312 Trust Brokers: Traveling Grocery Salesmen and Confidence in Nineteenth-Century Trade
by Spellman, Susan V. - 313-349 Corporate Social Responsibility of Dutch Entrepreneurs in the Twentieth Century
by Sluyterman, Keetie - 350-377 Under the Counter, Under the Radar? The Business and Regulation of the Pornographic Press in Sweden 1950–1971
by Arnberg, Klara - 378-413 The Italian Corporate Network After the “Golden Age” (1972–1983): From Centrality to Marginalization of State-Owned Enterprises
by Rinaldi, Alberto & Vasta, Michelangelo - 414-416 Donica Belisle. Retail Nation: Department Stores and the Making of Modern Canada. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, 2011. xii + 308 pp. ISBN 978-0-7748-1947-3, $94.00 (hardcover); 978-0-7748-1948-0, $35.95 (paper)
by Stewart, Tyson - 416-419 Alessandro Stanziani, ed. Le travail contraint en Asie et en Europe XVIIe–XXe siécles. Paris, France: Editions de la Maison des Sciences de l'Homme, 2010. 337 pp. ISBN: 978-2-7351-1270-8. €27 (paper)
by Reynaud, Bénédicte - 419-421 Christine R. Yano. Airborne Dreams: “Nisei” Stewardesses and Pan American World Airways. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2011. xv + 228 pp. ISBN 978-0-8223-4836-8, $79.95 (cloth); 978-0-8223-4850-4, $22.95 (paper)
by Takeuchi-Demirci, Aiko - 421-424 Myrddin John Lewis, Roger Lloyd-Jones, Josephine Maltby, Mark David Matthews. Personal Capitalism and Corporate Governance: British Manufacturing in the First Half of the Twentieth Century. Farnham: Ashgate Publishing, 2011. xii + 231 pp. ISBN 9780754655879, £65.00 (cloth); 9781409417583 (ebook)
by Pearson, Robin - 424-427 Alison K. Hoagland. Mine Towns: Buildings for Workers in Michigan's Copper Country. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2010. xxvi + 307 pp. ISBN 978-0-8166-6566-2, $75.00 (cloth); 978-0-8166-6567-9, $25.00 (paper)
by Post, Chris - 427-429 Oliver J. Dinius. Brazil's Steel City: Developmentalism, Strategic Power, and Industrial Relations in Volta Redonda, 1941–1964. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2011. xxiv + 325 pp. ISBN-10: 0-8047-7168-5, $65.00 (cloth)
by Love, Joseph L. - 429-432 Michele Alacevich. The Political Economy of the World Bank: The Early Years. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press and the World Bank, 2009. xiv + 197 pp. ISBN 978-0-8047-6065-2 . $75.00 (cloth); ISBN: 978-0-8047-6066-9 $29.95 (paper)
by Wade, Robert H. - 432-435 Clare Rose. Making, Selling and Wearing Boys' Clothes in Late-Victorian England. Farnham, UK: Ashgate, 2010. 294 pp. ISBN 978-0-7546-6444-4, $124.95 (cloth)
by Pollen, Annebella - 435-438 David L. Stearns, Electronic Value Exchange: Origins of the VISA Electronic Payment System. London: Springer, 2011. 267 pp. ISBN 978-1849-9613-87, $99.00 (Hardback)
by Zepcevski, Joline - 438-440 Preeti Chopra. A Joint Enterprise: Indian Elites and the Making of British Bombay. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2011. xxiv + 293 pp. ISBN 978-0-8166-7037-6, $20.89 (paper)
by Nadri, Ghulam A. - 440-442 Martin Kornberger. Brand Society: How Brands Transform Management and Lifestyle. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2010. xx + 308 pp. ISBN 978-0-521-898263, $95.00 (cloth); 978-0-521-72690-0, $35.99 (paper)
by Higgins, David M. - 442-444 Geoffrey Jones, Beauty Imagined: A History of the Global Beauty Industry. New York: Oxford University Press, 2010. xiv + 412 pp., [16] pp. of plates. ISBN 0-1995-5649-0, $45.00 (cloth); 0-1996-3962-0, $27.95 (paper)
by Fields, Jill - 445-447 James R. Fichter, So Great a Proffit: How the East Indies Trade Transformed Anglo-American Capitalism. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2010. 384 pp. ISBN 978-0-674-05057-0, $35.00 (paper )
by Davies, Timothy - 447-449 Dennis Merrill, Negotiating Paradise: U.S. Tourism and Empire in Twentieth-Century Latin America. Chapel Hill, NC: The University of North Carolina Press, 2009. xvi + 327 pp. ISBN 978-0-8078-3288-2, $69.95 (hardcover); ISBN 978-0-8078-5904-9, $23.95 (paper)
by Boardman, Andrea - 449-451 William J. Hausman, Peter Hertner, and Mira Wilkins. Global Electrification: Multinational Enterprise and International Finance in the History of Light and Power, 1878–2007. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2008. xxiv + 487 pp. ISBN 978-0-521-88035-0, $80 (hardcover)
by Decker, Stephanie - 451-454 Jean-Laurent Rosenthal and R. Bin Wong. Before and beyond Divergence, the Politics of Economic Change in China and Europe. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2011. xi + 276 pp. ISBN 978-0-674-05791-3, $45.00 (hardcover)
by Deng, Kent G.
March 2012, Volume 13, Issue 1
- 1-38 Robber Barons Redux: Antimonopoly Reconsidered
by John, Richard R. - 39-52 Labor Makes the News: Newspapers, Journalism, and Organized Labor, 1933–1955
by Glende, Philip M. - 53-84 The Proliferation of Brands: The Case of Food in Belgium, 1890-1940
by Eeckhout, Patricia Van Den & Scholliers, Peter - 85-119 Managing Political Risk in Global Business: Beiersdorf 1914–1990
by Jones, Geoffrey & Lubinski, Christina - 120-153 The Shareholder Voice: British and American Accents, 1890–1965
by Rutterford, Janette - 154-185 Religion, Human Relations, and Union Avoidance in the 1950s: The Electrical Industry's Southern Strategy and Its Limits
by Fones-Wolf, Elizabeth & Fones-Wolf, Ken - 186-188 Donald W. Rogers. Making Capitalism Safe: Work Safety and Health Regulation in America, 1880–1940. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2009. 296 pp. ISBN 978-0-2520-3482-4, $55.00 (cloth)
by Crnic, Meghan - 188-190 Ann Johnson. Hitting the Brakes: Engineering Design and the Production of Knowledge. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2009. xviii + 205 pp. ISBN 978-0-8223-4526-8 (cloth); 978-0-8223-4541-1 (paper)
by Heitmann, John A. - 191-192 Janette Thomas Greenwood. First Fruits of Freedom: The Migration of Former Slaves and Their Search for Equality In Worcester, Massachusetts, 1862–1900. Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 2009. 256 pp. ISBN 978-0-8078-7104-1. $55.00 (cloth)
by Ragsdale, Rhonda - 193-194 David J. Bricknell. Float: Pilkingtons' Glass Revolution. Carnegie House, Lancaster, UK: Crucible Books, 2009. vii + 248 pp. ISBN 978-1-905472-11-6, £20.00 (hardcover)
by Diogo, Paula - 195-197 Louis Hyman. Debtor Nation: The History of America in Red Ink. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2011. 378 pp. ISBN 978-0-691-14068-1, $35.00 (cloth); 978-1-400-83840-0, $35.00 (e-book)
by Wright, Robert - 197-199 Regina Lee Blaszczyk. Rohm and Haas: A Century of Innovation. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2009. 223 pp. ISBN 978-0-9749510-8-9, $49.95 (hardcover)
by Wallace, Lorna - 199-202 Dina Berger and Andrew Grant Wood (eds.). Holiday in Mexico: Critical Reflections on Tourism and Tourist Encounters. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2010. ix + 393 pp. ISBN 978-0-8223-4554-1, $89.95 (cloth); ISBN 978-0-8223-4571-8 Z, $24.95 (paper)
by Camacho, Michelle Madsen - 202-204 Geoffrey Clark, Gregory Anderson, Christian Thomann, and J.-Matthias Graf von der Schulenburg, eds. The Appeal of Insurance. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2010. x + 247 pp. ISBN 978-1-4426-4065-8, $50.00 (cloth)
by Bouk, Dan - 204-206 Gunja SenGupta. From Slavery to Poverty: The Racial Origins of Welfare in New York, 1840–1918. New York: New York University Press, 2009. v + 333 pp. ISBN 978-0-8147-4061-3, $48.00 (hardback)
by Cromwell, Alisha M. - 207-209 Shireen Ally. From Servants to Workers: South African Domestic Workers and the Democratic State. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2009. 250 pp. ISBN 978-0-8014-4832-4, $55.00 (cloth); ISBN 978-0-8014-7587-0, $22.95 (paper)
by Tallie, T. J. - 209-211 Amy Mittelman. Brewing Battles: A History of American Beer. New York: Algora Publishing, 2008. 229 pp. ISBN 978-0-87586-572-0 (trade paper); 978-0-87586-573-7 (hard cover); 978-0-87586-574-4 (ebook)
by Bohling, Joseph - 212-214 David R. Green. Pauper Capital: London and the Poor Law, 1790–1870. Farnham, UK: Ashgate, 2010. 300 pp. ISBN 978-0-7546-3008-1, £60 (cloth)
by Crowther, Anne - 214-216 Robert Martello. Midnight Ride, Industrial Dawn: Paul Revere and the Growth of American Enterprise. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2010. vi + 421 pp. ISBN 978-0-8018-9757-3, $65.00 (hardcover); 978-0-8018-9758-0, $30.00 (paper)
by Gray, Edward - 216-218 Anthony Kaye. Joining Places: Slave Neighborhoods in the Old South. Chapel Hill, NC: The University of North Carolina Press, 2007. x + 365 pp. ISBN 978-0-8078-3103-8, $36.95 (cloth); ISBN 978-0-8078-6179-0, $22.95 (paper)
by Ptolemy, Jayne - 219-221 Karl Gerth. As China Goes, So Goes the World: How Chinese Consumers Are Transforming Everything. New York: Hill and Wang, 2010. 258 pp. ISBN: 978-0-8090-34291-1. $17.16 (cloth)
by Guo, Wenxin - 221-224 André Burguière. The Annales School. An Intellectual History. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2009. xiv + 309 pp. ISBN 978-0-8014-4665-8, $45.00 (cloth)
by Iggers, Georg G. - 224-225 A. L. Beier and Paul Ocobock, ed. Cast Out: Vagrancy and Homelessness in Global and Historical Perspective. Athens: Ohio University Press, 2008. 396 pp. ISBN 978-0-89680-262-9,$24.90 (paper)
by Dionne, Craig - 226-228 Elena San Román. Ildefonso Fierro: la aventura de un emprendedor. Madrid: LID, 2011. 320 pp. ISBN 978-84-8356-042-6, €29.90 (paper)
by Cruz-Fernández, Paula A. De la - 228-229 Laura Jarnagin. A Confluence of Transatlantic Networks: Elites, Capitalism, and Confederate Migration to Brazil. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 2008. 448 pp. ISBN 978-0-8173-1624-2, $49.75 (cloth)
by Karp, Matthew - 230-231 Andrew Smith. British Businessmen and Canadian Confederation: Constitution-Making in an Era of Anglo-Globalization. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2008. viii + 229 pp. ISBN 978-0-7735-3405-6, $95.00 (cloth)
by Cruikshank, Ken - 231-234 Thomas Wheatland. The Frankfurt School in Exile. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2009. 415 pp. ISBN 978-0-8166-5367-6, $39.95 (cloth)
by Fear, Jeffrey
December 2011, Volume 12, Issue 4
- 715-716 Introduction
by Scranton, Philip - 717-731 The Science of Difference: Developing Tools for Discrimination in the American Life Insurance Industry, 1830–1930
by Bouk, Dan - 732-748 The Post-Heroic Generation: American Independent Inventors, 1900–1950
by Hintz, Eric S. - 749-760 Body Banks: A History of Milk Banks, Blood Banks, and Sperm Banks in the United States
by Swanson, Kara W. - 761-789 How Choice Fueled Panic: Philadelphians, Consumption, and the Panic of 1837
by Adams, Sean Patrick - 790-823 The Carbon-Consuming Home: Residential Markets and Energy Transitions
by Jones, Christopher - 824-862 Corporate Social Responsibility and Corporate Control: The Anglo-Iranian Oil Company, 1933–1951
by Abdelrehim, Neveen & Maltby, Josephine & Toms, Steven - 863-902 The Strategy of Structure: Architectural and Managerial Style at Alcoa and Owens-Corning
by Leslie, Stuart W. - 903-905 Mary Lynne Stewart. Dressing Modern Frenchwomen: Marketing Haute Couture, 1919–1939. Baltimore, MD: John Hopkins University Press, 2008. xi-xvii + 305 pp. ISBN 13 978-0-8018-8803-8, $55.00 (cloth)
by Jobling, Paul - 905-907 Gwyn Campbell, Suzanne Miers, and Joseph C. Miller, eds. Children in Slavery through the Ages. Athens, OH: Ohio University Press, 2009. vi + 234 pp. ISBN 978-0-8214-1876-5, $49.95 (cloth); 978-0-8214-1877-2, $19.95 (paper)
by Humphries, Jane - 907-910 John Bellamy Foster and Fred Magdoff. The Great Financial Crisis: Causes and Consequences. New York, NY: Monthly Review Press, 2009. 160 pp. ISBN: 978- 1-58367-185-6 (cloth) $50.00; 978-1-58367-184-9 (paper) $12.95
by Asenova, Vera - 910-912 Christine MacLeod. Heroes of Invention: Technology, Liberalism and British Identity 1750–1914. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 2007. xv + 458 pp. ISBN 978-0-521-87370-3, $110 (cloth); 9780521153829, $39.99 (paper)
by Cosgrove, Richard A. - 912-914 John Kirk. The British Working-Class in the Twentieth Century: Film, Literature and Television. Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 2009. viii + 224 pp. ISBN 978-0-7083-2190-4, £24.88 (paper)
by Lawrence, Jon - 914-916 John Hillman. The International Tin Cartel. London: Routledge, 2010. 484 pp. ISBN 978-0-415-55412-1, £120 (cloth)
by Llorca-Jaña, Manuel - 917-919 Camilo Carrasco. Banco Central de Chile, 1925–1964: Una Historia Institucional. Santiago de Chile: Banco Central de Chile, 2009. 640 pp. ISBN 978-956-7421-33-6, $40 (cloth)
by Llorca-Jaña, Manuel - 919-921 Wayne Cornelius, David Fitzgerald, Pedro Lewin-Fischer, Leah Muse-Orlinoff. Mexican Migration and the U.S. Economic Crisis. A Transnational Perspective. La Jolla, CA: Center for Comparative Immigration Studies, 2010. xvii + 269 pp. ISBN 978-0980-0-5604-4, $29.50 (paper)
by Castañeda, Alejandra - 921-923 Moses E. Ochonu. Colonial Meltdown: Northern Nigeria in the Great Depression. Athens, OH: Ohio University Press, 2009. 224 pp. ISBN 978-0-8214-1890-1, $24.95 (paper)
by Zachernuk, Philip S. - 924-926 Nathan Ensmenger. The Computer Boys Take Over: Computers, Programmers, and the Politics of Technical Expertise. Cambridge: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Press, 2010. 336 pp. ISBN 978-0-2620-5-0937, $30 (cloth)
by Clemens, Jonathan - 926-929 Andrew Zimmerman, Alabama in Africa: Booker T. Washington, the German Empire, and the Globalization of the New South. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2010. xii + 397 pp. ISBN 978-0-691-12362-2, $35.00 (cloth)
by Grimmer-Solem, Erik - 929-931 Rodney K. Watterson. 32 in '44: Building the Portsmouth Submarine Fleet in World War II. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press, 2011. xix + pp. ISBN 978-1-59114-953-8, $34.95 (cloth)
by Heinrich, Thomas
September 2011, Volume 12, Issue 3
- 489-524 Cola in the German Democratic Republic. East German Fantasies on Western Consumption
by Veenis, Milena - 525-561 French Direct Investments in the Ottoman Empire Before World War I
by Geyikdagi, V. Necla - 562-600 The Rhetoric of Restraint: The Struggle for Legitimacy of the Dutch Temporary Work Agency Industry, 1961–1996
by Koene, Bas & Driel, Hugo van - 601-627 The Medieval Pilgrimage Business
by Bell, Adrian R. & Dale, Richard S. - 628-630 Steven Noll and David Tegeder. Ditch of Dreams: The Cross Florida Barge Canal and the Struggle for Florida's Future. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2009. xi + 394 pp. ISBN: 978-0-8130-3406-5, $29.95 (hardcover)
by Stine, Jeffrey K. - 630-632 Huaiyin Li. Village China Under Socialism and Reform, A Micro History, 1948–2008. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2009. xv + 402 pp. ISBN 978-0804-7-5974-8 $65.00 (hardcover)
by Mazumdar, Sucheta - 633-635 Didier Bensadon. Les comptes de groupe en France (1929-1985). Origine, enjeux et pratiques de la consolidation des comptes. Rennes, France: Presses universitaires de Rennes, 2010. 350 pp. ISBN 978-2-7535-0895-8, 18 € (paper)
by Touchelay, Béatrice - 635-637 Bee Wilson. Swindled: The Dark History of Food Fraud, from Poisoned Candy to Counterfeit Coffee. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2008. xiv + 384 pp. ISBN 978-0-691-13820-6, $26.95 (hardcover)
by Attig, Derek - 638-640 Mark I. Vail. Recasting Welfare Capitalism: Economic Adjustment in Contemporary France and Germany. Philadelphia, PA: Temple University Press, 2010. xi + 228 pp. ISBN 978-1-59213-967-5
by Flye, Rayna - 640-642 Richard John. Network Nation: Inventing American Telecommunications. Cambridge, MA: The Belknap Press, 2010. viii + 520 pp. ISBN 978-0-674-02429-8, $39.95 (hardcover)
by Silberstein-Loeb, Jonathan - 642-644 Laurie Nussdorfer. Brokers of Public Trust: Notaries in Early Modern Rome. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009. xi + 354 pp. ISBN 13-0-8018-9204-2, $65 (cloth)
by Cohen, Thomas V. - 644-646 Lake Lambert III. Spirituality, Inc.: Religion in the American Workplace. New York: New York University Press, 2009. viii + 215 pp. ISBN 978-0-8147-5246-3, $35.00 (cloth)
by Moreton, Bethany - 646-648 Peadar Kirby. Celtic Tiger in Collapse: Explaining the Weaknesses of the Irish Model, 2nd ed. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010. xi + 237 pp. ISBN 978-0-333-71708-0, $95.00 (hardcover); 978-0-333-71110-1, $28.00 (paperback)
by Barry, Frank - 648-650 Robert E. Shalhope. The Baltimore Bank Riot: Political Upheaval in Antebellum Maryland. Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press, 2009. 208 pp. ISBN 978-0-252-03480-0, $50.00 (cloth)
by Rockoff, Hugh - 651-653 Tracey Deutsch. Building a Housewife's Paradise: Gender, Politics, and American Grocery Stores in the Twentieth Century. Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 2010. 337 pp. ISBN 0-8078-3327-8, $35.00 (cloth)
by Jayasanker, Laresh - 653-656 Daniel Pope. Nuclear Implosions: The Rise and Fall of the Washington Public Power Supply System. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2008. xix + 282 pp. ISBN 978-0-521-40253-8, $91.99 (cloth)
by Hevly, Bruce - 656-658 Chad Montrie. Making a Living: Work and Environment in the United States. Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 2008. 192 pp. ISBN 978-0807858783, $18.95 (paper)
by Rosner, David - 658-660 Tiffany M. Gill. Beauty Shop Politics: African American Women's Activism in the Beauty Industry. Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press, 2010. xi + 192 pp. ISBN 978-0-252-03505-0, $75.00 (cloth); ISBN 978-0-252-07696-1, $25.00 (paper)
by Spaulding, Carina C. - 660-663 Beate Andrees and Patrick Belser (eds). Forced Labour: Coercion and Exploitation in the Private Economy. London: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2009. xv + 227 pp. ISBN 9-781588-266897, $55.00 (paper)
by Scarpa, Silvia - 663-665 Adam Green. Selling the Race: Culture, Community, and Black Chicago, 1940–1955. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2007. xiv + 306 pp. ISBN 987-0-226-30640-7, $20.00
by Squires, Gregory D. - 665-667 Karen Pastorello. A Power among Them: Bessie Abramowitz Hillman and the Making of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America. Urbana, IL: University of Illinois Press, 2008. xx + 273 pp. ISBN 978-0-252-03230-1, $42.00 (cloth)
by Deslippe, Dennis - 668-670 Marie-Monique Robin. The World According to Monsanto: Pollution, Corruption, and the Control of Our Food Supply. Translated by George Holoch. New York: The New Press, 2009. xii + 358 pp. ISBN 978-1-59558-426-7, $26.95 (cloth)
by Olsson, Tore Carl - 670-672 Gabriela Soto Laveaga. Jungle Laboratories: Mexican Peasants, National Projects, and the Making of the Pill. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2009. xiii + 332 pp. ISBN 978-0-8223-4587-9, $84.95 (cloth); ISBN 978-8223-4605-0, $23.95 (paper)
by Espinosa, Mariola - 672-674 Jennifer Sherman. Those Who Work, Those Who Don't: Poverty, Morality, and Family in Rural America. Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press, 2009. 264 pp. ISBN 978-0-8166-5905-0, $19.95 (paper)
by Stein, Arlene - 674-677 Daniel Samson. The Spirit of Industry and Improvement: Liberal Government and Rural-Industrial Society, Nova Scotia, 1790–1862. Montreal, Canada: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2008. 448 pp. ISBN 978-0-7735-3354-7, $85.00 (cloth), $34.95 (paper)
by Bellamy, Matthew J. - 677-678 Sarah Hand Meacham. Every Home a Distillery: Alcohol, Gender and Technology in the Colonial Chesapeake. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins Press, 2009. 208 pp. ISBN 978-0-8018-9312-4, $48.00 (cloth)
by Clark, Peter - 678-680 Christopher Harvie. A Floating Commonwealth: Politics, Culture, and Technology on Britain's Atlantic Coast, 1860–1930. New York: Oxford University Press, 2008. xii+ 319 pp. ISBN 978-0-19-822783-0, $110.00 (cloth)
by McLain, Robert - 680-682 John Heitmann. The Automobile and American Life. Jefferson, NC: McFarland & Company Publishers, Inc., 2009. xi + 248 pp. ISBN 978-0-7864-4013-9, $39.95 (paper)
by Reed, Lesley-Anne Stafford - 682-685 Douglas B. Ward. A New Brand of Business: Charles Coolidge Parlin, Curtis Publishing Company, and the Origins of Market Research. Philadelphia, PA: Temple University Press, 2010. vii + 228 pp. ISBN 978-1-4399-0015-4, $54.50 (cloth)
by Traflet, Janice M. - 685-686 Maya Shatzmiller. Her Day in Court: Women's Property Rights in Fifteenth-Century Granada. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2007. 230 pp. ISBN 978-06-7402-501-1, $28.95 (cloth)
by Glick, Thomas F. - 686-688 Kristin Mann. Slavery and the Birth of an African City: Lagos, 1760–1900. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 2007. xii + 473 pp. ISBN 978-0-225-322235-0, $29.95 (paper)
by Uzoigwe, Godfrey N. - 688-691 Dolores L. Augustine. Red Prometheus: Engineering and Dictatorship in East Germany, 1945–1990. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2007. xxx + 381 pp. ISBN 978-0-262-01236-2, $46.00 (cloth)
by Coopersmith, Jonathan - 691-693 Matthew Pratt Guterl. American Mediterranean: Southern Slaveholders in the Age of Emancipation. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2008. xii + 237 pp. ISBN 978-0-674-02868-5, $41.50 (cloth)
by Roberts, Timothy - 693-696 James Hunt. Relationship Banker: Eugene W. Stetson, Wall Street, and American Business, 1916–1959. Macon, GA: Mercer University Press, 2009. 386 pp. ISBN 978-0-8655-4915-9, $35.00 (cloth)
by Knodell, Jane - 696-698 Miriam Forman-Brunell. Babysitter: An American History. New York: New York University Press, 2009. xi + 313 pp. ISBN 978-0-8147-2759-1, $29.95 (cloth)
by Miller, Susan A. - 698-701 Boris B. Gorshkov. Russia's Factory Children: State, Society, and the Law, 1800–1917. Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2009. ix +216 pp. ISBN 978-0-8229-6048-5, $60.00 (cloth); ISBN 0-82296048-6, $25.95 (paper)
by Eklof, Ben - 701-703 David A. Phillips. Reforming the World Bank. Twenty Years of Trial—and Error. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2009. xx + 324 pp. ISBN 978-0-521-88305-4, $50.00 (cloth)
by Alacevich, Michele - 703-706 Wendy A. Woloson. In Hock: Pawning in America from Independence through the Great Depression. Chicago, IL: The University of Chicago Press, 2009. xiii + 233 pp. ISBN 978-0-226-94664-1, $35.00 (cloth)
by Davis, Cory - 706-707 Jeffrey Haydu. Citizen Employers: Business Communities and Labor in Cincinnati and San Francisco, 1870–1916. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2008. ix + 261 pp. ISBN 978-0-8014-4641-2, $39.95 (cloth)
by Russell, Jason - 708-709 Noelle Plack. Common Land, Wine and the French Revolution: Rural Society and Economy in Southern France, c. 1789–1820. Surrey, UK: Ashgate, 2009. xiv + 215 pp. ISBN 978-0-7546-6728-5, $100 (hardcover)
by Guy, Kolleen M. - 709-712 Carl Kaestle and Janice Radway. A History of the Book in America, Volume 4—Print in Motion: The Expansion of Publishing and Reading in the United States, 1880–1940. Chapel Hill, NC: The University of North Carolina Press, 2009. xvii + 669 pp. ISBN 978-0-8078-3186-1, $60.00 (cloth)
by Stamm, Michael - 712-714 Ben Wubs. International Business and National War Interests. Unilever between Reich and Empire, 1939–1945. London: Routledge, 2008. xiv + 256 pp. ISBN 978-0-415-41667-2, $135 (hardcover)
by Kruizinga, Samuël
June 2011, Volume 12, Issue 2
- 263-264 Editor's Introduction
by Scranton, Philip - 265-316 Business Attitudes Toward Statistical Investigation in Late Nineteenth Century Italy: A Wool Industrialist from Reticence to Influence
by Favero, Giovanni - 317-355 “The Devil We Know”: Gold Coast Consumers, Local Employees, and the United Africa Company, 1940–1960
by Murillo, Bianca - 356-397 The Hybrid Production System and the Birth of the Japanese Specialized Industry: Watch Production at Hattori & Co. (1900–1960)
by Donzé, Pierre-Yves - 398-434 Multinational Enterprise and Government Controls on Outward Foreign Direct Investment in the United States and the United Kingdom in the 1960s
by Rollings, Neil - 435-437 Liesl Miller Orenic. On the Ground: Labor Struggle in the American Airline Industry. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2009. xiv + 281 pp. ISBN 978-0-252-07627-5, $25.00 (paper)
by Miller, Paul - 437-439 Neil Rollings. British Business in the Formative Years of European Integration, 1945–1973. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 2007. xvi + 278 pp. ISBN 978-0-521-88811-0, $87.00 (cloth)
by Jones, Erik - 439-441 Richard Dennis. Cities in Modernity: Representations and Productions of Metropolitan Space, 1840–1930. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press, 2008. xiii + 436 pp. ISBN 978-0-521-46470-3, $38.02 (cloth); ISBN 978-0-521-46841-1, $29.51 (paper)
by Cruikshank, Ken - 441-443 Sharon T. Strocchia. Nuns and Nunneries in Renaissance Florence. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009. xvi + 261 pp. ISBN 0-8018-9292-9, $50.00 (cloth)
by Hurlburt, Holly S. - 443-445 Alexander B. Magoun. Television: The Life Story of a Technology. Baltimore, MD: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2009. 232 pp. ISBN 10: 0-8018-9072-1 (cloth); ISBN 13: 978-0-8018-9072-7, $25.00 (paper)
by Parsons, Patrick - 446-448 Sean Barrett. Deregulation and the Airline Business in Europe: Selected Readings. New York, N.Y.: Routledge, Studies in the European Economy, 2009. xx+187 pp. ISBN 10-415=44722-4, $140.00 (cloth)
by Moore, Thomas Gale - 448-450 Angela Vergara. Copper Workers, International Business, and Domestic Politics in Cold War Chile. University Park, PA: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2008. xii + 240 pp. ISBN 978-0-271-03334-1, $60.00 (cloth)
by O'Brien, Thomas - 451-453 Nathan Jensen. Nation-States and the Multinational Corporation: A Political Economy of Foreign Direct Investment. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2006. 193 pp. ISBN 0-6911-2222-9, $58.00 (hardcover); 0-691-1363-6, $25.95 (paperback)
by Jain, Amit - 453-455 Jeri Quinzio. Of Sugar and Snow: A History of Ice Cream Making. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 2009. xvi + 279 pp. ISBN 978-0-520-24861-8, $35.00 (cloth); ISBN 978-0-520-26591-2, $16.95 (paperback)
by Backer, Kellen - 455-457 Laura Levine Frader. Breadwinners and Citizens: Gender in the Making of the French Social Model. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2008. ix + 347 pp. ISBN 978-0-8223-4182-6, $89.95 (cloth); ISBN 978-0-8223-4198-7, $24.95 (paperback)
by Vapnek, Lara - 458-460 Stacy E. Holden. The Politics of Food in Modern Morocco. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2009. 269 pp. ISBN 13: 978-0-8130-3373-0, $69.95 (cloth)
by Gershovich, Moshe - 460-462 Claiborne A. Skinner. The Upper Country: French Enterprise in the Colonial Great Lakes. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2008. 202 + xiv pp. ISBN 978-0-801-88837-3, $50.00 (cloth)
by Samson, Daniel - 462-464 David D. Hamlin. Work and Play: The Production and Consumption of Toys in Germany, 1870–1914. Ann Arbor, MI: The University of Michigan Press, 2007. x + 286 pp. ISBN 978-0472115884, $80.00 (hardcover)
by Donson, Andrew - 465-467 Kees Camfferman and Stephen Zeff. Financial Reporting and Global Capital Markets: A History of the International Accounting Standards Committee 1973–2000. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007. 752 pp. ISBN: 978-0199-29629-3, $175.00 (cloth)
by Walton, Peter - 467-469 Diane Pecknold. The Selling Sound: The Rise of the Country Music Industry. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2007. x + 294 pp. ISBN 978-0-8223-4059-1, $79.95 (cloth); ISBN 978-0-8223-4080-5, $22.95 (paper)
by Schmidt-Horning, Susan - 469-472 Peter Baskerville. A Silent Revolution? Gender and Wealth in English Canada 1860–1930. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2008. viii + 375 pp. ISBN 978-0-7735-3411-7, $95.00 (cloth); ISBN 978-0-7735-3470-4, $29.95 (paperback)
by Ross, Andrew J. - 472-475 Ritu Birla. Stages of Capital: Law, Culture, and Market Governance in Late Colonial India. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2009. 360 pp. ISBN 0822342456, $84.95 (cloth); ISBN 0822342685, $23.95 (paperback)
by Satia, Priya - 475-477 Derek Phillips. Well-Being in Amsterdams Golden Age. Amsterdam: Pallas Publications, 2008. 264 pp. ISBN 978-90-8555-042-6, $45.00 (paperback)
by Paris, Ivan - 477-480 Otmar Issing. The Birth of the Euro. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008. xiv+ 260 pp. ISBN 978-052173, $29.00 (paper)
by Eichengreen, Barry - 480-482 Jeffrey N. Wasserstrom. Global Shanghai, 1850–2010. Abingdon, Oxon (UK): Routledge, 2009. xvi, 170 pp. ISBN 0-415-21328-8, $39.95 (paper)
by Lee, Joyman - 482-484 Jan De Vries. The Industrious Revolution: Consumer Behavior and the Household Economy, 1650 to the Present. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2008. xii + 327 pp. ISBN 978-0-521-71925-4, $23.99 (paper)
by Burnette, Joyce - 485-487 Malcolm D. Magee. What the World Should Be: Woodrow Wilson and the Crafting of a Faith-Based Foreign Policy. Waco, TX: Baylor University Press, 2008. ix + 189 pp. ISBN 978-1-60258-070-1, $39.95 (cloth)
by Flores, Alfred
March 2011, Volume 12, Issue 1
- 1-9 New Perspectives on the History of the Military–Industrial Complex
by Bernstein, Michael A. & Wilson, Mark R. - 10-45 Making “Goop” Out of Lemons: The Permanente Metals Corporation, Magnesium Incendiary Bombs, and the Struggle for Profits during World War II
by Wilson, Mark R. - 46-95 Eisenhower versus the Spin-off Story: Did the Rise of the Military–Industrial Complex Hurt or Help America's Commercial Aircraft Industry?
by Gholz, Eugene - 96-119 “Aid Where It Is Needed Most”: American Labor's Military–Industrial Complex
by Wehrle, Edmund F. - 120-174 Innovation in a Cold [War] Climate: Engineering Peace with the American Military–Industrial Complex
by Wills, Jocelyn - 175-199 Not Yet A Garrison State: Reconsidering Eisenhower's Military–Industrial Complex
by Engel, Jeffrey A. - 200-232 Ending Discrimination, Legitimating Debt: The Political Economy of Race, Gender, and Credit Access in the 1960s and 1970s
by Hyman, Louis - 233-235 Karl Moore & David Charles Lewis. The Origins of Globalization. New York: Routledge, 2009. xvi + 276 pp. ISBN10 0-415-77720-8, $62.63 (hardback); ISBN10 0-415-80598-8, $40.62 (paperback); ISBN10 0-203-88097-8, $19.22 (e-book)
by Morley, Neville - 235-237 Simone Selva. Integrazione Internazionale e Sviluppo Interno. Stati Uniti e Italia nei Programmi di Riarmo del Blocco Atlantico (1945–1955) [International ntegration and Internal Development. United States and Italy in the Rearmament Programme of the Atlantic Block (1945–1955)]. Rome: Carocci, 2009. 384 pp. ISBN 978-88-430-5253-0, €40 (paperback)
by Menzani, Tito - 237-238 Michael Dennis. The New Economy and the Modern South. Gainesville: The University Press of Florida, 2009. 272 pp. ISBN 978-0813032917, $75.00 (cloth)
by Maunula, Marko - 239-241 Marko Maunula. Guten Tag, Y'All: Globalization and the South Carolina Piedmont, 1950–2000. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2009. viii + 162 pp. ISBN 978-0820329017 (cloth), $44.95
by Dennis, Michael - 241-244 Clifford Farrington. Biracial Unions on Galveston's Waterfront, 1865–1925. Austin, TX: Texas State Historical Association, 2007. vi + 253 pp. ISBN 978-0-87611-217-5, $29.95 (cloth)
by Verboon, Caitlin - 244-246 Paul Michel Taillon. Good, Reliable,WhiteMen: Railroad Brotherhoods, 1877–1917. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2010. 296 pp. $25.00 (paper)
by Grant, H. Roger - 246-247 Kathryn Fuller-Seeley, ed. Hollywood in the Neighborhood: Historical Case Studies of Local Moviegoing. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2008. 290 pp. ISBN 978-0-520-24973-8, $27.95 (paper)
by Butsch, Richard - 248-250 Hugh Richard Slotten. Radio's Hidden Voice: The Origins of Public Broadcasting in the United States. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2009. 325 pp. ISBN 978-0-25203447-3, $50.00 (cloth)
by Mitchell, Jack W. - 250-252 Jon Hartley Fox. King of the Queen City: The Story of King Records. Foreword by Dave Alvin. Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 2009. xxii + 234 pp. ISBN 0-252-03468-8, $29.95 (cloth)
by Cochran, David - 252-254 Miriam Greenberg. Branding New York: How a City in Crisis was Sold to the World. New York and London: Routledge, 2008. xv + 326 pp. ISBN 978-0-415-95442-6, $39.95 (paperback)
by Cain, Louis P. - 254-257 Kenneth Roman. The King of Madison Avenue: David Ogilvy and the Making of Modern Advertising. New York: Palgrave MacMillan, 2009. 282 pp. ISBN 978-1-4039-7895-0, $27.95 (cloth)
by Taylor, Chris - 257-259 Frederick Dalzell. Engineering Invention: Frank J. Sprague and the U.S. Electrical Industry. Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 2010. xii + 288 pp. ISBN 978-0-262-04256-7, $30.00 (hardcover)
by Thomson, Ross - 260-262 Andrew Ross. Nice Work if You Can Get It: Life and Labor in Precarious Times. New York: New York University Press, 2009. viii + 264 pp. ISBN 978-0-8147-7629-2, $27.95 (cloth)
by Sheehan, Steven T.
December 2010, Volume 11, Issue 4
- 675-685 Institutions, Geography, and Market Power: The Political Economy of Rubber in the Brazilian Amazon, c. 1870–1910 1
by Fernandes, Felipe Tamega - 686-694 The Good Consumer: Credit Reporting and the Invention of Financial Identity in the United States, 1840–1940
by Lauer, Josh - 695-708 Alchemy in Eden: Entrepreneurialism, Branding, and Food Marketing in the United States, 1880–1920
by Lonier, Terri - 709-752 “A Constitutional Conveyance of Intelligence, Public and Private”: The Post Office, the Business of Printing, and the American Revolution
by Adelman, Joseph M. - 753-783 “Regenten” (Gentlemanly) Capitalism: Saint-Simonian Technocracy and the Emergence of the “Industrialist Great Club” in the Mid-nineteenth Century Netherlands
by Schrauwers, Albert - 784-810 A Twentieth-Century Triangle Trade: Selling Black Beauty at Home and Abroad, 1945–1965
by McAndrew, Malia - 811-838 Labeling the Good: Alternative Visions and Organic Branding in Sweden in the Late Twentieth Century
by Broberg, Oskar - 839-841 Gerald Berk. Louis D. Brandeis and the Making of Regulated Competition, 1900–1932. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2009. xi + 282 pp. ISBN 978-0-521-42596-4 (cloth), $85.00. Adobe eBook Reader, ISBN 9780511577604, $68.00
by Childs, William R. - 841-844 Anthony S. Chen. The Fifth Freedom: Jobs, Politics, and Civil Rights in the United States 1941–1972. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2009. xxii + 395 pp. ISBN 978-0-691-13457, $65.00 (cloth); 978-0-691-13953-1, $24.95 (paper)
by Maloney, Thomas N. - 844-846 Michael Oriard. Bowled Over: Big-Time College Football from the Sixties to the BCS Era. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2009. 352 pp. ISBN 978-08078-3329-2, $30 (cloth)
by Surdam, David G. - 846-849 William Lazonick. Sustainable Prosperity in the New Economy? Business Organization and High-Tech Unemployment in the United States. Kalamazoo, MI: W.E. Upjohn Institute for Employment Research, 2009. xviii + 357 pp. ISBN 978-0-88099-351-7, $45.00 (cloth); ISBN 978-0-88099-350-0, $25.00 (paper)
by Russell, Andrew - 849-851 Steven G. Medema. The Hesitant Hand. Taming Self-Interest in the History of Economic Ideas. Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2009. xi + 230 pp. ISBN 978-0-691-12296-0, $35.00 (cloth)
by Hurtado, Jimena - 851-853 Jens Christensen. Global Experience Industries. Aarhus, Denmark: Aarhus University Press, 2009, 456 pp. ISBN 978 87 7934 432 7, €47.30 (paper)
by Ernkvist, Mirko - 853-855 Patrick R. Parsons. Blue Skies: A History of Cable Television. Philadelphia, PA: Temple University Press, 2008. ix + 805 pp. ISBN 978-1-59213-287-4, $61.95 (cloth)
by Sterling, Christopher H. - 855-857 Robert W. Duffner. The Adaptive Optics Revolution: A History. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2009. ix + 457 pp. ISBN 978-0-8263-4691-9, $45.00 (hardcover); 0-826-3469-1X
by Hamilton, Emily