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Drive! Henry Ford, George Selden, and the Race to Invent the Auto Age. By Lawrence Goldstone . New York: Ballantine Books, 2016. 372 pp. Photographs, illustrations, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $28.00. ISBN: 978-0-553-39418-4.
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- 16 March 2017, pp. 801-803
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Banque et identité commerciale: La Société générale, 1864–2014 [Bank and Commercial Identity: La Société générale, 1864–2014]. ByHubert Bonin. Villeneuve d'Ascq: Presses Universitaires du Septentrion, 2014. 290 pp. Illustrations, photographs, figures, tables, index. Paper, €24. ISBN: 978-2-7574-0597-0.
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- 29 April 2016, pp. 175-177
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Rock Island Requiem: The Collapse of a Mighty Fine Line. By Gregory L. Schneider . Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2013. xx + 380 pp. Photographs, maps, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $39.95. ISBN: 978-0-7006-1918-4.
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- 13 December 2016, pp. 594-596
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The Other Welfare: Supplemental Security Income and U.S. Social Policy. By Edward D. Berkowitz and Larry DeWitt . Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2013. xi + 279 pp. Figures, notes, index. Cloth, $45.00. ISBN: 978-0-8014-5173-7.
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- 15 August 2016, pp. 380-382
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The Power Brokers: The Struggle to Shape and Control the Electric Power Industry. By Jeremiah D. Lambert . Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2015. xiv + 379 pp. Photographs, notes, index. Cloth, $29.95. ISBN: 978-0-262-02950-6.
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- 15 August 2016, pp. 382-385
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Pesos and Politics: Business, Elites, Foreigners, and Government in Mexico, 1854–1940. ByMark Wasserman. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2015. ix + 257 pp. Tables, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $55.00. ISBN: 978-0-8047-9154-0.
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- 29 April 2016, pp. 177-179
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Inglorious Revolution: Political Institutions, Sovereign Debt, and Financial Underdevelopment in Imperial Brazil. By William R. Summerhill . New Haven: Yale University Press, 2015. xiv + 342 pp. Illustrations, figures, tables, appendixes, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $85.00. ISBN: 978-0-300-13927-3.
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- 13 December 2016, pp. 596-598
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Taxing the Rich: A History of Fiscal Fairness in the United States and Europe. By Kenneth Scheve and David Stasavage . Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2016. xvi + 265 pp. Notes, references, figures, tables, index. Cloth, $29.95. ISBN: 978-0-691-16545-5.
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- 16 March 2017, pp. 803-805
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Corporate Governance, Employee Voice, and Work Organization: Sustaining High-Road Jobs in the Automotive Supply Industry. By Inge Lippert , Tony Huzzard , Ulrich Jürgens , and William Lazonick . Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014. xviii + 285 pp. Tables, figures, references, appendix, index. Cloth, $90.00. ISBN: 978-0-19-968107-5.
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- 15 August 2016, pp. 385-387
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The Copyright Wars: Three Centuries of Trans-Atlantic Battle. By Peter Baldwin . Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2014. 535 pp. Notes, index. Paper, $24.95. ISBN: 978-0-691-16909-5.
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- 16 March 2017, pp. 806-808
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La France, l'Allemagne et l'Europe monétaire de 1974 à 1981: La persévérance récompensée [France, Germany and Monetary Europe from 1974 to 1981: Perseverance Rewarded]. By Amaury de Saint Périer . Paris: Presses de Sciences Po, 2013. 357 pp. Appendix, bibliography, index. Paper, $34.36. ISBN: 978-2-7246-1325-4.
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- 13 December 2016, pp. 599-601
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Historia de la investigación de mercados en Colombia: Trayectoria empresarial de Napoleón Franco [The History of Market Research in Colombia: Napoleón Franco's Business Career]. ByJosé Miguel Ospina Silva, Luis Fernando Molina Londoño, Gabriel Pérez Cifuentes, andCarlos Dávila L. de Guevara. Bogotá: Universidad de los Andes, 2014. 505 pp. Photographs, notes, references. Paper, $23.00. ISBN: 978-958-695-990-2.
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- 29 April 2016, pp. 179-181
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Waste into Weapons: Recycling in Britain during the Second World War. By Peter Thorsheim . New York: Cambridge University Press, 2015. xiv + 289 pp. Photographs, illustrations, tables, figures, bibliography, index. Cloth, $99.99. ISBN: 978-1-107-09935-7.
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- 13 December 2016, pp. 601-603
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Legislating Instability: Adam Smith, Free Banking, and the Financial Crisis of 1772. By Tyler Beck Goodspeed . Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2016. xii + 298 pp. Illustrations, figures, tables, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $39.95. ISBN: 978-0-674-08888-7.
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- 16 March 2017, pp. 808-810
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The Company and the Shogun: The Dutch Encounter with Tokugawa Japan. ByAdam Clulow. New York: Columbia University Press, 2014. xvi + 330 pp. Maps, illustrations, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $65.00. ISBN: 978-0-231-16428-3.
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- 29 April 2016, pp. 181-184
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Economic Growth and Measurement Reconsidered in Botswana, Kenya, Tanzania, and Zambia, 1965–1995. By Morten Jerven . Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014. xii + 215 pp. Figures, tables, bibliography, index. Cloth, $90.00. ISBN: 978-0-19-968991-0.
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- 15 August 2016, pp. 387-390
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Sugar, Steam, and Steel: The Industrial Project in Colonial Java, 1830–1885. ByG. Roger Knight. Adelaide: University of Adelaide Press, 2014. xi + 242 pp. Illustrations, maps, bibliography. Paper, $44.00; electronic, free. ISBN: paper, 978-1-922064-98-1; electronic, 978-1-922064-99-8.
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- 29 April 2016, pp. 184-186
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A History of Fair Trade in Contemporary Britain: From Civil Society Campaigns to Corporate Compliance. By Matthew Anderson . Basingstoke, U.K.: Palgrave Macmillan, 2015. x + 230 pp. Appendix, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $90.00. ISBN: 978-0-230-30381-2.
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- 16 March 2017, pp. 810-813
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Bulldozer: Demolition and Clearance of the Postwar Landscape. By Francesca Russello Ammon . New Haven: Yale University Press, 2016. xvi + 383 pp. Photographs, illustrations, notes, index. Cloth, $45.00. ISBN: 978-0-300-20068-3.
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- 13 December 2016, pp. 603-605
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Economies under Occupation: The Hegemony of Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan in World War II. Edited by Marcel Boldorf and Tetsuji Okazaki . London and New York: Routledge, 2015. xiv + 335 pp. Map, figures, tables, index. Cloth, $168.00. ISBN: 978-0-415-83533-6.
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- 15 August 2016, pp. 390-393
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