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September 2018, Volume 19, Issue 03
- 491-491 Introduction
by Popp, Andrew - 492-537 Managing Communist Enterprises: Poland, Hungary, and Czechoslovakia, 1945–1970
by Scranton, Philip - 538-545 What Can We Learn from the Business History of Communist Enterprises?
by Germuska, Pál - 546-560 State Terror as a Management Practice
by Vinokurova, Natalya - 561-569 The Scrantonian Worldview Gazing East
by Vinsel, Lee - 570-577 Author’s Rejoinder to Comments on Managing Communist Enterprises: Poland, Hungary and Czechoslovakia, 1945–1970
by Scranton, Philip - 578-609 The Managerial Ideal and Business Magazines in the Great Depression
by Mata, Tiago - 610-660 How Mortgage-Backed Securities Became Bonds: The Emergence, Evolution, and Acceptance of Mortgage-Backed Securities in the United States, 1960–1987
by Vinokurova, Natalya - 661-701 “Imagined Outcomes”: Contrasting Patterns of Opportunity, Capability, and Innovation in British Musical Instrument Manufacturing, 1930–1985
by Blundel, Richard K. & Smith, David J. - 702-732 The Anywhere, Anytime Market: The 800-Number, Direct Marketing, and the New Networks of Consumption
by Popp, Richard K. - 733-737 The Home of Capital
by Harris, Richard - 738-740 Scott Peters. Making Waves: Michigan’s Boat-Building Industry 1865–2000. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2015. viii + 316 pp. ISBN 9780472052578, $28.95 (paper)
by Blouin, Francis X. - 740-742 Jonathan Schlesinger. A World Trimmed with Fur: Wild Things, Pristine Places, and the Natural Fringes of Qing Rule. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2017. xii + 270 pp. ISBN 978-0-8047-9996-6, $65.00 (cloth)
by Deng, Kent - 742-745 Shalini Shankar. Advertising Diversity: Ad Agencies and the Creation of Asian-American Consumers. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2015. 316 pp. ISBN-13 978-0-8223-5877-0, $26.95 (paper)
by Arciniega, Luzilda Carrillo - 745-747 Tim Bartley, Sebastian Koos, Hiram Samel, Gustavo Setrini, and Nik Summers. Looking Behind the Label: Global Industries and the Conscientious Consumer. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2015. x + 286 pp. ISBN-13 978-0-253-01656-0, $28.00 (paper)
by Dixon, Patrick - 747-750 Ruth Milkman and Ed Ott. New Labor in New York: Precarious Workers and the Future of the Labor Movement. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2014. 368 pp. ISBN-13 978-0-801-45283-3, $77.95 (cloth)
by Tarbert, Jesse
June 2018, Volume 19, Issue 02
- 241-271 Trust Company Failures and Institutional Change in New York, 1875–1925
by Hansen, Bradley A. - 272-308 The Emergence of an Export Cluster: Traders and Palm Oil in Early Twentieth-Century Southeast Asia
by Giacomin, Valeria - 309-351 The Mills of Liberty: Foreign Capital, Government Contracts, and the Establishment of DuPont, 1790–1820
by Fagal, Andrew J. B. - 352-390 Charge Account Banking: A Study of Financial Innovation in the 1950s
by Vanatta, Sean H. - 391-429 Bank Identity: Banks, ID Cards, and the Emergence of a Financial Identification Society in Sweden
by Husz, Orsi - 430-468 “A Bull in Our China Shop:” Japanese Imports and the American Pottery Industry
by Vincent, Stephanie - 469-471 Review Essay
by Hall, Kristin - 472-474 Morten Jerven. Africa: Why Economists Get It Wrong. London: Zed Books, 2015. 160 pp. ISBN 978-1-78360-132-5, $21.95 (paper)
by McKeever, Matthew - 474-478 Andrew Paxman. Jenkins of Mexico: How a Southern Farm Boy Became a Mexican Magnate. New York: Oxford University Press, 2017. 509 pp. ISBN 9780190455743 0190455748, $35 (cloth), $18 (paper), $23 (e-book)
by Bátiz-Lazo, Bernardo - 478-480 George Robb. Ladies of the Ticker: Women and Wall Street from the Gilded Age to the Great Depression. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2017. x + 248 pp. ISBN 978-0-252-04117-4, $95.00 (cloth); ISBN 978-0-252-08271-9, $24.95 (paper); ISBN 978-0-252-09974-8, $22.46 (e-book)
by Taylor, James - 480-483 Timothy J. Minchin. Labor Under Fire: A History of the AFL-CIO Since 1979. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2017. xiii + 414 pp. ISBN 978-1-4696-3298-8, $39.95 (cloth)
by Alter, Thomas - 484-486 William Thomas Okie. The Georgia Peach: Culture, Agriculture, and Environment in the American South. Cambridge Studies on the American South. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2016. xvi + 303 pp. ISBN: 978-1-107-07172-8, $34.99, (cloth)
by Evans, Sterling - 486-489 Sharon Ann Murphy. Other People’s Money: How Banking Worked in the Early American Republic. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2017. xii + 192 pp. ISBN 978142421742, $55.00, (cloth); ISBN 987142421759, $19.95, (paper)
by Knodell, Jane
March 2018, Volume 19, Issue 01
- 1-2 Introduction
by Popp, Andrew - 3-11 Chris Kobrak (January 21, 1950–January 8, 2017): A Tribute
by Wilkins, Mira - 12-23 Lessons to be Learned from Business Historical Studies of the National Socialist Period: Chris Kobrak (January 21, 1950–January 8, 2017)
by Schneider-Braunberger, Andrea - 24-30 Chris Kobrak
by Martin, Joe - 31-57 The Pitfalls of Internationalization: The Experience of American Life Insurers in Australia, 1885–1905
by Keneley, Monica J. - 58-87 “Bank-Wreckers, Defaulters, and Embezzlers”: America’s Popular Fear and Fascination with the Misappropriation of Bank Deposits during the Gilded Age and Progressive Era
by Mackay, Thomas A. - 88-123 Managing a “People Business” in Times of Uncertainty: Human Resources Strategy at Ocean Transport & Trading in the 1970s
by Petersson, Niels P. - 124-152 The Moral Economy of the Scottish Coalfields: Managing Deindustrialization under Nationalization c.1947–1983
by Gibbs, Ewan - 153-178 The Commercial Ecology of Scavenger Capitalism: Monsanto, Fossil Fuels, and the Remaking of a Chemical Giant
by Elmore, Bartow J. - 179-207 Turning Adversity into Opportunity: Philips in Australia, 1945-1980
by Van Der Eng, Pierre - 208-210 Beatrice Moring and Richard Wall. Widows in European Economy and Society 1600–1920. Woodbridge, UK: Boydell Press, 2017. xiii+327 pp. ISBN 978-1-78237-177-1, £75.00 (cloth)
by Rosenhaft, Eve - 211-215 Seeking the Consumer in American Politics. Joanna Cohen. Luxurious Citizens: The Politics of Consumption in Nineteenth-Century America. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2017. 284 pp. ISBN 9780812248920, $45.00 (cloth); ISBN 9780812293777, $45.00 (e-book). Emily Westkaemper. Selling Women’s History: Packaging Feminism in Twentieth-Century American Popular Culture. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 2017. 257 pp. ISBN 978-0-8135-7633-6, $90.00 (cloth); ISBN 978-0-8135-7632-9, $27.95 (paper); ISBN 978-0-8135-7634-3, $27.95 (e-book)
by Rappaport, Erika - 216-225 In Print and On Screen: Film Columns, Criticism, and Culture in Early Hollywood. Richard Abel. Menus for Movieland: Newspapers and the Emergence of American Film Culture, 1913–1916. Oakland: University of California Press, 2015. 424 pp. ISBN 9780520286788, $34.95 (paperback). David Bordwell. The Rhapsodes: How 1940s Critics Changed American Film Culture. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2016. 176 pp. ISBN 9780226352206, $20.00 (paperback)
by Ringle, Carter - 226-228 Aeron Hunt. Personal Business: Character and Commerce in Victorian Literature and Culture. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2014. x + 225 pp. ISBN 978-0-8139-3631-4, $39.50 (cloth); ISBN 978-0-8139-3632-1, $39.50 (e-book)
by Henry, Nancy - 229-231 Rebecca L. Sprang. Stuff and Money in the Time of the French Revolution. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2015. viii + 350 pp. ISBN 978-0-674-04703-7, $41.00 (cloth)
by Heller, Henry - 231-234 Daniel Amsterdam. Roaring Metropolis: Businessmen’s Campaign for a Civic Welfare State. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2016. 230 pp. ISBN 9780812248104, $45.00 (paper)
by Phillips Sawyer, Laura - 235-237 Eric Reed. Selling the Yellow Jersey: The Tour de France in the Global Era. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2015. xvii + 251 pp. ISBN 978-0-226-20653-0, $45.00 (cloth)
by Ferbrache, Fiona - 237-239 Jane Ellen Knodell. The Second Bank of the United States: “Central” Banker in an Era of Nation-Building, 1816–1836. London: Routledge, 2017. xiv + 188 pp. ISBN 978-1-138-78662-2, $105.00 (cloth)
by Murphy, Sharon Ann
December 2017, Volume 18, Issue 04
- 745-747 Introduction
by Popp, Andrew - 748-771 Recent Trends in Business History Research: Capitalism, Democracy, and Innovation
by Friedman, Walter A. - 772-783 Felonious Transactions: Legal Culture and Business Practices of Slave Economies in South Carolina, 1787–1860
by Edwards, Justene Hill - 784-794 Intangible Inventions: A History of Software Patenting in the United States, 1945–1985
by Con Diaz, Gerardo - 795-809 Crisis Capital: Industrial Massachusetts and the Making of Global Capitalism, 1865–Present
by Nichols, Shaun S. - 810-845 Cathedrals of Consumption? Provincial Department Stores in England, c.1880–1930
by Stobart, Jon - 846-892 Foreign Direct Investment and Intellectual Property Rights: International Intangible Assets in Spain over the Long Term
by Sáiz, Patricio & Castro, Rafael - 893-920 Customer Stock Ownership as Monopoly Utility Political Strategy in the 1910s and 1920s
by Robert, Daniel - 921-951 Technology Transfers and Organization: The English East India Company and the Transfer of Piedmontese Silk Reeling Technology to Bengal, 1750s–1790s
by Hutková, Karolina - 952-970 Electrifying Kyoto: Business and Politics in Light and Power, 1887–1915
by Xia, Chenxiao - 971-973 Dennis Romano. Markets and Marketplaces in Medieval Italy, c. 1100 to c. 1400. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2015. viii + 271 pp. ISBN 978-0-300-16907-2, $65.00 (cloth)
by Dijkman, Jessica - 973-975 Barbara I. Floyd. The Glass City: Toledo and the Industry That Built It. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2017. 266 pp. ISBN 978-0-472-11945-5, $50 (cloth)
by Skrabec, Quentin - 975-977 Calvin Schermerhorn. The Business of Slavery and the Rise of American Capitalism, 1815–1860. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2015. xi + 336 pp. ISBN 978-0-300-19200-1, $65.00 (cloth)
by Clark-Pujara, Christy - 977-980 Scott Sumner. The Midas Paradox: Financial Markets, Government Policy Shocks, and the Great Depression. Oakland, CA: Independent Institute, 2015. xv + 507 pp. ISBN 9-781598-131505, $37.95 (cloth)
by Payne, Phillip G. - 980-983 Catherine Cangany. Frontier Seaport: Detroit’s Transformation into an Atlantic Entrepôt. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2014. xi + 288 pp. ISBN 978–0226096704, $48.00 (cloth); ISBN 978-0226096841, $48.00 (e-book)
by Hatter, Lawrence - 983-985 Douglas McCalla. Consumers in the Bush: Shopping in Rural Upper Canada. Montreal: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2015. xv + 296 pp. ISBN 978-0-7735-4500-7, $34.95 (paper)
by MacLachlan, Ian - 985-988 Rachel Weber. From Boom to Bubble: How Finance Built the New Chicago. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2015. 296 pp. ISBN 9780226294483, $45.00 (cloth)
by Ringle, Carter - 988-991 Jennifer L. Anderson. Mahogany: The Costs of Luxury in Early America. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2012. 432 pp. ISBN 978-0-674-04871-3, $34.00 (cloth)
by Cohen, Joanna - 992-992 Customer Stock Ownership as Monopoly Utility Political Strategy in the 1910s and 1920s–ERRATUM
by Robert, Daniel
September 2017, Volume 18, Issue 03
- 485-535 The Rise of the Small Investor in the United States and United Kingdom, 1895 to 1970
by Rutterford, Janette & Sotiropoulos, Dimitris P. - 536-565 Law, Design, and Market Value: Lessons from the Cantilever Chair, 1929–1936
by Vogelgsang, Tobias - 566-590 Networking with a Network: The Liverpool African Committee 1750–1810
by Haggerty, John & Haggerty, Sheryllynne - 591-631 “Spinning a Yarn”: Institutions, Law, and Standards c.1880–1914
by Higgins, David M. & Velkar, Aashish - 632-677 Del Norte Meets Little Saigon: Ethnic Entrepreneurship on Broadway Avenue in Wichita, Kansas, 1970–2015
by Price, Jay M. & Abdinnour, Sue & Hughes, David T. - 678-720 Constructing Corporate Identity before the Corporation: Fashioning the Face of the First English Joint Stock Banking Companies through Portraiture
by Barnes, Victoria & Newton, Lucy - 721-723 Kathryn Steen. The American Synthetic Organic Chemicals Industry: War and Politics, 1910–1930. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 2014. xxi + 403 pp. ISBN 978-1-4696-1290-4, $39.95 (paperback); 978-1-4696-1291-1, $34.99 (e-book)
by van Rooij, Arjan - 723-725 Richard Follett, Sven Beckert, Peter Coclanis, and Barbara Hahn. Plantation Kingdom: The American South and Its Global Commodities. Baltimore, MD: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2016. 165 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-1939-8 $49.95 (cloth); 978-1-4214-1940-4, $19.95 (paper)
by Whayne, Jeannie - 725-728 David Koistinen. Confronting Decline: The Political Economy of Deindustrialization in Twentieth-Century New England. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2013. xii +331 pp. ISBN 978-0-8130-4907-6, $74.95 (cloth); 978-0-8130-5408-7, $29.95 (paper)
by Dieterich-Ward, Allen - 728-730 Barbara L. Solow. The Economic Consequences of the Atlantic Slave Trade. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2014. 140 pp. ISBN 978-0-7391-9246-7, $79.00 (cloth)
by Lewis, Frank D. - 731-733 G. Roger Knight. Trade and Empire in Early Nineteenth-Century Southeast Asia: Gillian Maclaine and His Business Network. Roydon, UK: Boydell Press, 2015. xiv + 193 pp. ISBN 978-1-78327-069-9, £65 (cloth)
by Reid, Anthony - 733-736 R. W. Sandwell (ed.). Powering Up Canada: A History of Power, Fuel, and Energy from 1600. Montreal: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2016. x + 482 pp. ISBN 978-0773547858, $120. (cloth); ISBN 978-0-7735-4786-5, $37.95 (paper)
by Dolata, Petra - 737-739 Mansel G. Blackford. Columbus, Ohio: Two Centuries of Business and Environmental Change. Columbus: Trillium, an imprint of The Ohio State University Press, 2016. xii + 232 pp. ISBN 978-0-8142-1314-8, $69.95 (cloth)
by Kern, Kevin F. - 740-741 Hermione Giffard. Making Jet Engines in World War II: Britain, Germany, and the United States. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2016. xii + 336 pp. ISBN 9780226388595, $45.00 (cloth); 9780226388625, $45.00 (e-book)
by Wilson, Mark R. - 742-744 Domenic Vitiello. Engineering Philadelphia: The Sellers Family and the Industrial Metropolis. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2013. xiv + 267 pp. ISBN 978-0-8014-5011-2, $35.00 (cloth)
by Wolfinger, James
June 2017, Volume 18, Issue 02
- 245-281 When the Corporation Almost Displaced the Entrepreneur: Rethinking the Political Economy of Research and Development
by Graham, Margaret B. W. - 282-323 Assessing the Impact of Field-of-Use Restrictions in Patent Licensing Agreements: The Ethical Pharmaceutical Industry in the United States, 1950–1962
by Cebrián Villar, Mar & López García, Santiago - 324-359 Something Brewing in Boston: A Study of Forward Integration in American Breweries at the Turn of the Twentieth Century
by Nowak, Zachary - 360-399 Will It Be Wine or Cocktails? The Quest to Build a Mass Market for California Wine after Prohibition
by Jacobson, Lisa - 400-446 Marketing Shareholder Democracy in the Regions: Bell Telephone Securities, 1921–1935
by Collier, Deirdre & Chandar, Nandini & Miranti, Paul - 447-452 What about Global History? Recent Research on Tobacco Production in the Atlantic and Indian Oceans, 18th to 20th Century. Barbara Hahn. Making Tobacco Bright. Creating an American Commodity, 1617–1937. Baltimore, MD: John Hopkins University Press 2011. x + 236 pp. ISBN 978-1-421-40286-4, $63 (cloth). Kathinka Sinha-Kerkhoff. Colonising Plants in Bihar (1760–1950): Tobacco Betwixt Indigo and Sugar. Gurgaon, India: Penguin Random House 2014. xvii + 464 pp. ISBN 978-1-4828-3912-8, $56.88 (paperback)
by van Wickeren, Alexander - 453-455 Timothy E. W. Gloege. Guaranteed Pure: The Moody Bible Institute, Business, and the Making of Modern Evangelicalism. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2015. xv + 307 pp. ISBN 978-2-4696-2101-2, $34.95 (cloth)
by Griffith, Aaron L. - 455-457 John Woodland. Money Pits: British Mining Companies in the Californian and Australian Gold Rushes of the 1850s. Burlington, VT: Ashgate Publishing, 2014. xiii + 282 pp. ISBN 9781472442796, $124.95 (cloth)
by Buchnea, Emily - 458-460 Jan Stievermann, Philip Goff, and Detlef Junker, eds. Religion and the Marketplace in the United States. New York: Oxford University Press, 2015. xii + 295 pp. ISBN 9780199361793, $99.00 (cloth); 9780199361809, $35.00 (paper)
by Gloege, Timothy - 460-462 Diane Frost. From the Pit to the Market: Politics and the Diamond Economy in Sierra Leone. Suffolk, UK: James Currey, 2012. xxi + 226 pp. ISBN 978-1-84701-060-5, $34.95 (cloth)
by Cleveland, Todd - 462-465 Vicki Howard. From Main Street to Mall: The Rise and Fall of the American Department Store. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2015. 1 + 295 pp. ISBN 978-0-8122-4728-2, $34.95 (cloth); ISBN 978-0-8122-9148-3, $34.95 (e-book)
by Amerian, Stephanie - 465-467 Anne Meis Knupfer. Food Co-ops in America: Communities, Consumption, and Economic Democracy. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2013. xiv +273 pp. ISBN 978-0-8014-5114-0, $29.95 (cloth)
by Hurt, R. Douglas - 467-469 Guillermo Guajardo and Alejandro Labrador, eds. La empresa pública en México y en América Latina: Entre el mercado y el estado. México DF, Mexico: UNAM/INAP, 2015. 372 pp. ISBN 978–607–02–5854-1, $16 (Spanish, paper)
by Ducoing Ruiz, Cristián A. - 470-472 Jonathan Healey. The First Century of Welfare: Poverty and Poor Relief in Lancashire, 1620–1730. Woodbridge, UK: Boydell Press, 2014. xvi + 319 pp. ISBN: 978-1-84383-956-9, $29.95 (paper)
by Smith, David - 472-474 Matthew Hollow. Rogue Banking: A History of Financial Fraud in Interwar Britain. Houndsmill, UK: Palgrave Macmillan, 2015. vii + 105 pp. ISBN 978-1-137-36053-3, £47.00 (cloth); 978-1-349-47191-1, £45.00 (paper)
by Taylor, James - 474-476 Amrita Pande. Wombs in Labor: Translational Commercial Surrogacy in India. New York: Columbia University Press, 2014. 255 pp. ISBN: 9780231169912, $30 (paperback)
by Bhattacharyya, Debjani - 476-479 Robert R. Ebert. Champion of the Lark: Harold Churchill and the Presidency of Studebaker-Packard, 1956–1961. Jefferson, NC: McFarland and Company Publishers, 2013. 196 pp. ISBN: 978-0-7864-7420-2, $39.95 (paper)
by Mohr, John - 479-481 Mischa Suter. Rechtstrieb: Schulden und Vollstreckung im liberalen Kapitalismus 1800–1900 [Rechtstrieb: Debts and their enforcement in liberal capitalism 1800–1900]. Konstanz, Germany: Konstanz University Press, 2016. 328 pp. ISBN 978-3-86253-077-9, € 32.90 / CHF 39.90 (cloth)
by Rosenhaft, Eve - 481-484 Lou Martin. Smokestacks in the Hills: Rural-Industrial Workers in West Virginia. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2015. xi + 239 pp. ISBN 0-252-03945-4, $95.00 (cloth); ISBN 0-252-08102-6 $28.00 (paper)
by Gorby, William
March 2017, Volume 18, Issue 01
- 1-31 The Revolutionary Transformation of American Merchant Networks: Carter and Wadsworth and Their World, 1775–1800
by Cutterham, Tom - 32-71 Co-operative Wineries in Italy and Spain in the Second Half of the Twentieth Century: Success or Failure of the Co-operative Business Model?
by Medina-Albaladejo, Francisco J. & Menzani, Tito - 72-107 Fugitive Leverage: Commercial Banks, Sovereign Debt, and Cold War Crisis in Poland, 1980–1982
by Bartel, Fritz - 108-145 Another Perspective on the Coca-Cola Affair in Postwar France
by Kuo, Laureen - 146-183 Creating Ecotourism in Costa Rica, 1970–2000
by Jones, Geoffrey & Spadafora, Andrew - 184-213 Doing It for Themselves: The Steel Company of Wales and the Study of American Industrial Productivity, 1945–1955
by Miskell, Louise - 214-216 Love Between the Covers (film). Dir. by Laurie Kahn. Prod. by Laurie Kahn. Blueberry Hill Productions, 2015. 95 mins. $12.99, available on Amazon and iTunes
by Ringle, Carter - 216-220 Mukesh Eswaran. Why Gender Matters in Economics. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2014. 408 pp. ISBN 9780691121734, $45.00 (cloth)
by Yeager, Mary A. - 220-223 Naiem A. Sherbiny and Omaima Hatem. State and Entrepreneurs in Egypt: Economic Development since 1805. Basingstoke, UK: Palgrave Macmillan, 2015. xviii + 195 pp. ISBN 978-1-137-56129-9, $110 (hardcover)
by Abul-Magd, Zeinab - 223-226 R. Douglas Hurt. Agriculture and the Confederacy: Policy, Productivity, and Power in the Civil War South. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2015. xi + 349 pp. ISBN 978-1-4696-2000-8, $45.00 (paper); 978-1-4696-2001-5, $17.50 (e-book)
by Thomson, David K. - 226-229 Chad Pearson. Reform or Repression: Organizing America’s Anti-Union Movement. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2016. viii + 303 pp. ISBN 978-0-8122-4776-3, $55.00 (cloth)
by Fones-Wolf, Elizabeth - 229-231 Christopher Adam, Paul Collier, Michael Gondwe, eds. Zambia: Building Prosperity from Resource Wealth. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014. 457 pp. ISBN 978-0-19-966060-5, $110.00 (cloth)
by Chelwa, Grieve - 232-234 Erik Lars Myrup. Power and Corruption in the Early Modern Portuguese World. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2015. 241 pp. ISBN 978-0-8071-5980-4, $42.50 (cloth)
by Fouto, Catarina - 234-237 Rory Naismith, Martin Allen, and Elina Screen, eds. Early Medieval Monetary History: Studies in Memory of Mark Blackburn. Farnham, UK: Ashgate, 2014. xxxiii + 646 pp. ISBN 9781409456881, $154.00 (cloth)
by Stahl, Alan - 237-239 Simon James Bytheway. Investing Japan: Foreign Capital, Monetary Standards, and Economic Development, 1859–2011. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Asian Center, 2014. xvii + 286 pp. ISBN 978-0-674-41713-7, $39.95 (cloth)
by Smitka, Michael - 239-242 Dominic A. Pacyga. Slaughterhouse: Chicago’s Union Stock Yard and the World It Made. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2015. xvii + 233 pp. ISBN-13 978-0-226-12309-7, $26 (cloth)
by Alter, Thomas - 242-244 William Boyd. The Slain Wood: Papermaking and Its Environmental Consequences in the American South. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2015. xvii + 350 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-1878-0, (cloth) $55.00
by Shapiro, Aaron
December 2016, Volume 17, Issue 04
- 717-720 Introduction
by Popp, Andrew - 721-733 Manufacturing Advantage: War, the State, and the Origins of American Industry, 1790–1840
by Regele, Lindsay Schakenbach - 734-740 City of Debtors: Law, Loan Sharks, and the Shadow Economy of Urban Poverty, 1900–1970
by Fleming, Anne - 741-751 “Soap and Hope”: Direct Sales and the Culture of Work and Capitalism in Postwar America
by Burch, Jessica K. - 752-762 Avoiding “Negligence and Profusion”: The Ownership and Organization of Anglo–Indian Trading Firms, 1813–1870
by Aldous, Michael - 763-808 The Entrepreneurial Multiplier Effect
by Galambos, Louis & Amatori, Franco - 809-838 Virtue via Association: The National Bureau of Standards, Automobiles, and Political Economy, 1919–1940
by Vinsel, Lee - 839-873 Material Incentives, Market Relations, and Historical Change: Selling Television Sets in West Germany and the United States
by Teupe, Sebastian - 874-903 The Whitbread Umbrella: A Structural Response to Shareholder Activism
by Bower, Julie - 904-930 Context and Contingency: Explaining State Ownership in Norway
by Lie, Einar - 931-933 Robert E. Wright and Richard Sylla. Genealogy of American Finance. New York: Museum of American Finance and Columbus Business School Publishing, 2015. ix + 324 pp. ISBN 978-0-231-17026-0, $60.00 (cloth)
by Miranti, Paul J. - 933-936 April Merleaux. Sugar and Civilization: American Empire and the Cultural Politics of Sweetness. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2015. xi + 302 pp. ISBN 978-1-4696-2251-4, $32.95 (paper)
by Howard, Philip A. - 936-937 James Davis. Medieval Market Morality: Life, Law and Ethics in the English Marketplace, 1200–1500. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2012. xvii + 514 pp. ISBN 978-1-107-00343-9, $59.99 (cloth)
by Scherman, Matthieu - 938-940 Koenraad Donker van Heel. Djekhy & Son: Doing Business in Ancient Egypt. Cairo: American University in Cairo Press, 2013. xvii + 193 pp. ISBN 9789774165696, $17.95 (paper)
by Pope, Jeremy - 940-943 Brett Christophers. The Great Leveler: Capitalism and Competition in the Court of Law. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2016. 348 pp. ISBN 9780674504912, $45.00 (cloth)
by Waterhouse, Benjamin C. - 943-945 Martin Ruef. Between Slavery and Capitalism: The Legacy of Emancipation in the American South. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2014. xxviii + 285 pp. ISBN 978-0-691-16277-5, $35.00 (cloth)
by Marler, Scott P. - 945-947 Peter Buckley. The Multinational Enterprise and the Emergence of the Global Factory. Houndsmill, UK: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014. xvi + 404 pp. ISBN 978-1-137-40236-3, $120.00 (cloth)
by Wilkins, Mira - 948-950 Matthew L. Downs. Transforming the South: Federal Development in the Tennessee Valley, 1915–1960. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2014. 331 pp. ISBN 978-0-8071-5714-5, $47.50 (cloth)
by Lester, Connie L. - 950-953 Céline Dauverd. Imperial Ambition in the Early Modern Mediterranean: Genoese Merchants and the Spanish Crown. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2015. xii + 299 pp. ISBN 978-1-107-06236-8, $110.00 (cloth)
by Fábregas, Adela - 953-956 Philip A. Howard. Black Labor, White Sugar: Caribbean Braceros and Their Struggle for Power in the Cuban Sugar Industry. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2015. xii + 303 pp. ISBN 978-0-8071-5952-1, $47.50 (cloth)
by Knight, Franklin W. - 956-959 G. Ugo Nwokeji. The Slave Trade and Culture in the Bight of Biafra: An African Society in the Atlantic World. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2010. xxiv + 279 pp. ISBN 978-0-521-88347-4, $110.00 (hardback); 978-1-107-66220-9, $40.78 (paperback)
by Domingues da Silva, Daniel B. - 959-962 Louise E. Walker. Waking from the Dream: Mexico’s Middle Classes after 1968. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2013. xv + 321 pp. ISBN 978-0-08047-8151-0 $65.00 (cloth)
by López-Alonso, Moramay
September 2016, Volume 17, Issue 03
- 473-514 To Do a Work that Would Be Very Far Reaching: Minnie Geddings Cox, the Mississippi Life Insurance Company, and the Challenges of Black Women’s Business Leadership in the Early Twentieth-Century United States
by Garrett-Scott, Shennette - 515-545 Canadian Entrepreneurs and the Preservation of the Capitalist Peace in the North Atlantic Triangle in the Civil War Era, 1861–1871
by Smith, Andrew D. & Mussio, Laurence B. - 546-590 From Outsiders to Insiders? Strategies and Practices of American Film Distributors in Postwar Italy
by Miskell, Peter & Nicoli, Marina - 591-617 Hollywood Works: How Creativity Became Labor in the Studio System
by Regev, Ronny - 618-650 “We Must Deflate”: The Crime of 1920 Revisited
by Shaw, Christopher W. - 651-677 Foucault, Discourse, and the Birth of British Public Relations
by Heller, Michael - 678-685 Reiko Hillyer. Designing Dixie: Tourism, Memory, and Urban Space in the New South. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2014. 280 pp. ISBN 9780813936703, $45.00 (cloth).Caroline Field Levander and Matthew Pratt Guterl. Hotel Life: The Story of a Place Where Anything Can Happen. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press Books, 2015. 224 pp. ISBN 9781469621128, $29.95 (cloth).Joanna Walsh. Hotel. New York: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2015. 176 pp. ISBN 9781628924770, $14.99 (paper).Rick Moody, Hotels of North America. New York: Little, Brown, 2015. 198 pp. ISBN 978-0-316-17855-6. $25.00 (cloth).Joseph Roth. The Hotel Years. New York: New Directions, 2015. 192 pp. ISBN 978081122487, $14.95 (paper)
by Levinson-Wilk, Daniel - 685-688 Arwen Mohun. Risk: Negotiating Safety in American Society. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2013. 329 pp. ISBN 9781421407906, $55.00 (cloth)
by Vinsel, Lee - 688-690 Christy Ford Chapin. Ensuring America’s Health: The Public Creation of the Corporate Health Care System. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2015. xi + 358 pp. ISBN 9781107044883, $110 (cloth)
by Schuster, David G. - 690-693 Heather B. Barrow. Henry Ford’s Plan for the American Suburb: Dearborn and Detroit. DeKalb: Northern Illinois University Press, 2015. xii + 216 pp. ISBN 978-087580-490-3, $38.00 (cloth)
by Glotzer, Paige - 693-696 Edward Beatty. Technology and the Search for Progress in Modern Mexico. Oakland: University of California Press, 2015. vii + 342 pp. ISBN 9780520284906, $34.95 (paper)
by Gootenberg, Paul - 696-699 Anne Balay. Steel Closets: Voices of Gay, Lesbian, and Transgender Steelworkers. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2014. xi + 172 pp. ISBN 978-1-4696-1400-7, $34.95 (cloth); ISBN 978-1-4696-1401-4, $16.19 (e-book)
by Galoppe, Raul A. - 699-701 Nancy Shoemaker. Native American Whalemen and the World: Indigenous Encounters and the Contingency of Race. Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 2015. x + 303 pp. ISBN 9781469622576, $34.95 (cloth)
by Deal, Robert - 701-704 Hartmut Berghoff and Cornelia Rauh; translated by Casey Butterfield. The Respectable Career of Fritz K: The Making and Remaking of a Provincial Nazi Leader. New York: Berghahn Books, 2015. xv + 360 pp. ISBN 978-1-78238-593-6, $120.00 (cloth)
by Gengler, Peter - 704-707 Edward Peter Stringham. Private Governance: Creating Order in Economic and Social Life. New York: Oxford University Press, 2015. x + 283 pp. ISBN 978-0-19-936516-6, $45.00 (cloth)
by Barkan, Joshua - 707-710 N. D. B. Connolly. A World More Concrete: Real Estate and the Remaking of Jim Crow South Florida. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2015. xiii + 389 pp. ISBN 978-0-226-11514-6, $45.00 (cloth); 978-0-226-37842-8, $27.00 (paper); 978-0-226-13525-0, $7 to $45 (e-book)
by Lands, LeeAnn - 710-713 Guy Rowlands. Dangerous and Dishonest Men: The International Financiers of Louis XIV’s France. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2015. xvi + 265 pp. ISBN 978-1-137-38178-1, $115 (cloth)
by Pitts, Vincent J. - 713-716 Sean Patrick Adams, ed. The American Coal Industry, 1790–1902, 3 vols. London: Pickering & Chatto, 2014. 1,200 pp. ISBN 9781138757646, 9781138757653, 9781138757660, $545.00 (cloth)
by Shulman, Peter A.
June 2016, Volume 17, Issue 02
- 237-264 The Actuarial Practices of British Insurance Companies in Peripheral Markets: The Case of Spain (1890–1936)
by Pons Pons, Jerònia & Gutiérrez González, Pablo - 265-300 IBM Rebuilds Europe: The Curious Case of the Transnational Typewriter
by Paju, Petri & Haigh, Thomas - 301-323 Manufacturing Germans: Singer Manufacturing Company and American Capitalism in the Russian Imagination during World War I
by Sawyer, Benjamin - 324-357 The Monsoon and the Market for Money in Late-colonial India
by Roy, Tirthankar - 358-392 Redefining the Farmer-Processor Relationship: The Story of Organic Cow
by Saucier, Olivia R. & Parsons, Robert L. & Inwood, Shoshanah - 393-433 Selling Sex Toys: Marketing and the Meaning of Vibrators in Early Twentieth-Century America
by Lieberman, Hallie - 434-435 Talbot Imlay and Martin Horn. The Politics of Industrial Collaboration during World War II: Ford France, Vichy and Nazi Germany. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2014. x + 291 pp. ISBN 978-1-107-0-1636-1, $99.00 (cloth)
by Todd, Edmund N. - 436-439 John H. White Jr. Wet Britches and Muddy Boots: A History of Travel in Victorian America. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2013. xxvi + 512 pp. ISBN 978-0-253-35696-3, $55.00 (cloth); 978-0-253-00558-8, $45.99 (ebook)
by Mackintosh, Will - 439-441 Roman Studer. The Great Divergence Reconsidered. Europe, India, and the Rise to Global Economic Power. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2015. xii + 231 pp. ISBN 9781107020542, $99.00 (cloth)
by Roy, Tirthankar - 442-443 Ian Mitchell. Tradition and Innovation in English Retailing, 1700 to 1850: Narratives of Consumption. Farnham: Ashgate Publishing Limited, 2014. xvi + 223 pp. ISBN 9781–409443209, $154.50 (hardback)
by Alexander, Nicholas - 444-446 Miguel Carter. Challenging Social Inequality: The Landless Rural Workers Movement and Agrarian Reform in Brazil. Raleigh-Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2015. xxix+ 494 pp. ISBN 978-0-8223-5172-6, $109.95 (cloth); 978-0-8223-5186-3, $31.95 (paper)
by Mello, William - 447-450 Marie-Emmanuelle Chessel. Consommateurs engagés à la Belle Époque. La ligue sociale d’acheteurs. Paris: Les Presses de Sciences Po, 2012. 344 pp. ISBN 978-2724612561, €28.00 (paper)
by Cochoy, Franck - 450-452 Toby Green. The Rise of the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade in Western Africa, 1300–1589. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2012. xxvi + 333 pp. ISBN 9781107014367, $109.99 (hardback); ISBN 9781107634718, $32.99 (paper); ISBN 9781139154086, $26.00 (ebook)
by Sutton, Angela - 452-455 Jeff Horn. Economic Development in Early Modern France: The Privilege of Liberty, 1650–1820. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2015. viii + 319 pp. ISBN 9781107046283, $105.00 (cloth)
by Clay, Lauren R. - 455-457 Manuel Llorca-Jaña. The British Textile Trade in South America in the Nineteenth Century. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2012. xxiii + 380 pp. ISBN 978-1-107-02129-7, $109.99 (cloth)
by Salvucci, Richard J. - 457-463 Larry Neal and Jeffrey G. Williamson, eds. The Cambridge History of Capitalism. Volume I: The Rise of Capitalism from Ancient Origins to 1848; and Volume II: The Spread of Capitalism: From 1848 to the Present. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2014. xii + 616 pp. (Vol. I), x + 567 pp. (Vol. II). ISBN 9781107019638 (Vol. I), 9781107019645 (Vol. II), $230 (cloth)
by Hodgson, Geoffrey - 464-465 John Turner. Banking in Crisis. The Rise and Fall of British Banking Stability, 1800 to the Present. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2014. xi + 253 pp. ISBN 9781107609860 NP, $34.99 (paper)
by Capie, Forrest - 466-468 Angus Burgin. The Great Persuasion: Reinventing Free Markets Since the Depression. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2012. 303 pp. ISBN 978-0-674-05813-2, $17.85 (paper)
by Santos, Joseph M. - 468-471 Pedro Machado. Ocean of Trade: South Asian Merchants, Africa and the Indian Ocean, c. 1750–1850. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2014. xv + 314 pp. ISBN: 978-1-107-07026-4, $99.00 (cloth)
by Mathew, Johan
March 2016, Volume 17, Issue 01
- 1-38 Career Paths in Institutional Business Elites: Finnish Family Firms from 1762–2010
by Kansikas, Juha - 39-79 “Slowly Becoming Sales Promotion Men?”: Negotiating the Career of the Sales Representative in Britain, 1920s–1970s
by French, Mike - 80-115 Twentieth-Century Enterprise Forms: Japan in Comparative Perspective
by Hannah, Leslie & Kasuya, Makoto - 116-150 Changing Hegemonic Strategies of Business in Turkey before and after the Neoliberal Turn: from Defense to Counter-Attack
by Yeşi̇lbağ, Meli̇h - 151-187 Keeping Children Safe is Good Business: The Enterprise of Child Safety in the Age of Reagan
by Mokrzycki Renfro, Paul - 188-192 Leon Fink. The Long Gilded Age: American Capitalism and the Lessons of a New World Order. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2015. 206 pp. ISBN 978-0-8122-4688-9, $45.00 (cloth)
by Furner, Mary O. - 192-195 Shellen Xiao Wu. Empires of Coal: Fueling China’s Entry into the Modern World Order, 1860–1920. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2015. xii +266 pp. ISBN 978-0-8047-9284-4, $45.00 (cloth)
by Lee, Joyman - 195-197 E.C. Spary. Feeding France: New Sciences of Food, 1760–1815. Cambridge University Press, 2014. xi +418 pp. ISBN 978-1-107-03105-0, $99.00 (cloth)
by Albala, Ken - 197-200 Gregory Clark. The Son Also Rises: Surnames and the History of Social Mobility. Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press: 2014: xxi + 384 pp. ISBN 978-0691162546, $29.95 (cloth); 978-0691168371, $19.95 (paper)
by Koechlin, Timothy - 200-203 Daryl M. Hafter, Nina Kushner, eds. Women and Work in Eighteenth-Century France. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2015. 250 pp. ISBN 978-0807158319, $36.95 (paper)
by Bauer, Deborah - 204-207 Barbara H. Stein and Stanley J. Stein. Crisis in an Atlantic Empire: Spain and New Spain, 1808–1810. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2014. 808 pp. ISBN: 978-1421414249, $89.95 (cloth)
by Salvucci, Richard - 207-210 Gunnar Trumbull. Consumer Lending in France and America: Credit and Welfare. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2014. xxii + 228 pp. ISBN 978-1107693906, $34.99 (paper)
by Logemann, Jan - 210-214 Christopher F. Jones. Routes of Power: Energy and Modern America. Boston, MA: Harvard University Press, 2014. 320 pp. ISBN 0674728890, $39.95 (cloth).Andrew Needham. Power Lines: Phoenix and the Making of the Modern Southwest. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2014. 336 pp. ISBN 0691139067, $35.00 (cloth)
by Hirt, Paul W. - 214-217 Abigail L. Swingen. Competing Visions of Empire: Labor, Slavery, and the Origins of the British Atlantic Empire. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2015. xv + 271 pp. ISBN 978-0-300-18754-0, $85.00 (cloth)
by Livesay, Daniel - 217-220 David E. Nye. America’s Assembly Line. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2013. xii + 338 pp. ISBN 978-0-262-01871-5, $33.00 (hardcover); 978-0-262-52759-0, $16.95 (paper)
by Conant, John L. - 220-222 Marilyn L. Taylor, Robert J. Strom, and David O. Renz, eds. Handbook of Research on Entrepreneurs’ Engagement in Philanthropy. Cheltenham, UK: Edward Elgar, 2014. xviii + 378 pp. ISBN 978-1-783-47100-3, $210.00 (cloth)
by Acs, Zoltan J. - 223-225 Shenggen Fan, Ravi Kanbur, Shang-Jin Wei, and Xiaobo Zhang (eds.). The Oxford Companion to the Economics of China. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014. xxi + 622 pp. ISBN 978-0-19-967820-4, $140.00 (cloth)
by Deng, Kent - 225-227 Gregory L. Schneider. Rock Island Requiem: The Collapse of a Mighty Fine Line. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2013. xx + 380 pp. ISBN 978-0-7006-1918-4, $39.95 (cloth)
by Cordery, Simon - 227-229 Katherine C. Epstein. Torpedo: Inventing the Military-Industrial Complex in the United States and Great Britain. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2014. 328 pp. ISBN 9780674725263, $47.50 (cloth)
by Regele, Lindsay Schakenbach - 230-232 Mark Metzler. Capital as Will and Imagination: Schumpeter’s Guide to the Postwar Japanese Miracle. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2013. xvii + 295 pp. ISBN 9780801451799, $49.95 (cloth)
by Francks, Penelope - 233-235 Mark Wasserman. Pesos and Politics: Business, Elites, and Government in Mexico, 1854–1940. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2015. xv + 257 pp. ISBN 9780804791540, $55.00 (cloth)
by Beatty, Ted
December 2015, Volume 16, Issue 04
- 741-743 Introduction
by Popp, Andrew - 744-769 Women Change Everything
by Yeager, Mary A. - 770-779 Margins of the Market: Trafficking and the Framing of Free Trade in the Arabian Sea, 1870s–1960s
by Mathew, Johan