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Volume 74 - Issue 4 - Winter 2000

Book Reviews

Airline Executives and Federal Regulation: Case Studies in American Enterprise from the Airmail Era to the Dawn of the Jet Age. Edited byW. David Lewis. Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 2000. 288 pp. Cloth, $60.00. ISBN 0-814-20833-9.

The Economics and Politics of Sports Facilities. Edited byWilbur C. Rich. Westport, Conn.: Quorum Books, 2000. 248 pp. Cloth, $67.50. ISBN 1-567-20317-5.

Fast Food: Roadside Restaurants in the Automobile Age. ByJohn A. Jakle and Keith A. Sculle. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1999. xiii + 394 pp. Photographs, figures, tables, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $34.95. ISBN 0-802-86109-8.

Funding Science in America: Congress, Universities, and the Politics of the Academic Pork Barrel. ByJames D. Savage. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1999. 256 pp. Cloth, $49.95; paper, $19.95. ISBN: cloth 0-521-64315-5, paper 0-521-79461-7.

Inventing Ourselves Out of Jobs? America's Debate over Technological Unemployment, 1929-1981. ByAmy Sue Bix. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000. x + 376 pp. Notes, index. Cloth, $45.00. ISBN 0-801-86244-2.

Business History: Wissenschaftliche Entwicklungstrends und Studien aus Zentraleuropa [Scholarly Development Trends and Studies in Central Europe]. Edited byAlice Teichova, Herbert Matis, and Andreas Resch. Vienna: Manz, 1999. 320 pp. Cloth, DM58.60. ISBN 3-214-08328-7.

The Most Valuable Asset of the Reich: A History of the German National Railway. Vol. 1, 1920-1932. ByAlfred C. Mierzejewski. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1999. 656 pp. Figures, maps, photographs, tables, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $85.00. ISBN 0-807-82496-8.

Big Business in Russia: The Putilov Company in Late Imperial Russia, 1868-1917. ByJonathan A. Grant. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburg Press, 1999. 256 pp. Notes, bibliography, and index. Cloth, $45.00. ISBN 0-822-944110-4.

Major Recessions: Britain and the World, 1920-1995. ByChristopher Dow. New York: Oxford University Press, 1998. xvii + 471 pp. Figures, tables, references, index. Cloth, $98.00; paper, $24.95. ISBN: cloth 0-198-28858-1; paper 0-199-24123-6.

The London Stock Exchange: A History. ByRanald C. Michie. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1999. 688 pp. Tables, diagram. Cloth, $110.00. ISBN 0-198-29508-1.

Merchants to Multinationals: British Trading Companies in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries. ByGeoffrey Jones. New York: Oxford University Press, 2000. Cloth, $80.00. ISBN 0-198-29450-6.

The Global World of Indian Merchants, 1750-1947. ByClaude Markovits. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2000. xv + 327. Tables, maps, appendices, glossary, index. Cloth, $64.95. ISBN 0-521-62285-9.

Business Legends. ByGita Piramal. Columbia, Mo.: South Asia Books, 1998. 654 pp. Cloth, $52.00; paper, $22.95. ISBN: cloth 0-670-87898-7; paper 0-140-27187-2.

Tracks to the Sea: Galveston and Western Railroad Development, 1866-1900. ByEarle B. Young. College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 1999. 184 pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliography, and index. Cloth, $29.95. ISBN 0-890-96883-7.

Japan's Protoindustrial Elite: The Economic Foundations of the Gōnō. ByEdward E. Pratt. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1999. 250 pp. Maps, notes, glossary, index. Cloth, $39.50. ISBN 0-674-47290-X.

Sugar and Society in China: Peasants, Technology, and the World Market. BySucheta Mazumdar. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1998. xxii + 657 pp. Illustrations, maps. Cloth, $49.50. ISBN 0-674-85408-X.

Assembled in Japan: Electrical Goods and the Making of the Japanese Consumer. BySimon Partner. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1999. 334 pp. Cloth, $55.00; paper, $19.95. ISBN: cloth 0-520-21792-6; paper 0-520-21939-2.

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