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Domesticating the World: African Consumerism and the Genealogies of Globalization. By Jeremy Prestholdt. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2008. xiv + 273 pp. Illustrations, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $60.00; paper, $24.95. ISBN: cloth, 978-0-520-25424-4; paper, 978-0-520-25423-7.
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- 14 April 2011, pp. 229-232
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Decline to Fall: The Making of British Macro-economic Policy and the 1976 IMF Crisis. By Douglas Wass. New York: Oxford University Press, 2008. xxv + 374 pp. Tables, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $110.00. ISBN: 978-0-199-53474-6.
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- 14 April 2011, pp. 887-889
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The Power of Entrepreneurs: Politics and Economy in Contemporary Spain. By Mercedes Cabrera and Fernando del Rey. New York: Berghahn Books, 2007. xii + 207 pp. Bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $75-00. ISBN: 978-1-84545-185-1.
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- 14 April 2011, pp. 431-433
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Good Money: Birmingham Button Makers, the Royal Mint, and the Beginnings of Modern Coinage, 1775–1821. By George Selgin. Ann Arbor: Independent Institute, 2008. xvii + 345 pp. Maps, illustrations, tables, appendix, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $40.00. ISBN: 978-0-472-11631-7.
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- 14 April 2011, pp. 660-661
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Heroes of Invention: Technology, Liberalism and British Identity, 1750–1914. By Christine MacLeod. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2008. xv + 458 pp. Illustrations, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $105.00. ISBN: 978-0-521-87370-3.
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- 14 April 2011, pp. 662-663
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BHR volume 83 issue 1 Cover and Front matter
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- 14 April 2011, pp. f1-f9
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Ferranti: A History—Volume 2: From Family Firm to Multinational, 1974–1987. By John F. Wilson. Lancaster: Crucible, 2007. xviii + 445 pp. Illustrations, tables, figures, maps, appendix, notes, index. £24.00. ISBN: 978-1-905-47201-7.
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- 14 April 2011, pp. 889-891
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Building a Global Bank: The Transformation of Banco Santander. By Mauro F. Guillén and Adrian Tschoegl. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2008. x + 266 pp. Figures, tables, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $35.00. ISBN: 978-0-691-13125-2.
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- 14 April 2011, pp. 433-435
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Index to Volume 83 Business History Review
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- 14 April 2011, pp. 893-901
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William Crookes (1832–1919) and the Commercialization of Science. By William H. Brock. Burlington, Vt.: Ashgate, 2008. viii + 556 pp. Illustrations, appendix, bibliography, notes. Cloth, $124.95. ISBN: 978-0-754-66322-5.
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- 14 April 2011, pp. 664-666
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Banking on Global Markets: Deutsche Bank and the United States, 1870 to the Present. By Christopher Kobrak. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2008. xx + 484 pp. Illustrations, appendix, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $45.00. ISBN: 978-0-521-86325-4.
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- 14 April 2011, pp. 435-438
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Slavery and the Birth of an African City: Lagos, 1760–1900. By Kristin Mann. Bloomington: Indiana University Press2007. xii + 473 pp. Maps, tables, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $55.00. ISBN: 978-0-253-34884-5.
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- 14 April 2011, pp. 438-440
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The British Empire: Themes and Perspectives. Edited by Sarah Stockwell. Malden, Mass.: Blackwell, 2008. xxi + 355 pp. Bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $94.95; paper, $34.95. ISBN: cloth, 978-1-405-12534-5; paper, 978-1-405-12535-2. - Competing Visions of World Order: Global Moments and Movements, 1880s–1930s. Edited by Sebastian Conrad and Dominic Sachsenmaier. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007. x + 266 pp. Notes, index. Cloth, $69.95. ISBN: 978-1-403-97988-9.
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- 14 April 2011, pp. 667-669
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La France du marché noir (1940–1949) [The Black Market in France 1940–1949)]. By Fabrice Grenard. Paris: Payot, 2008. 352 pp. Illustrations, appendix, bibliography, notes, index. Paper, €23.00. ISBN: 978-2-228-90284-7.
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- 14 April 2011, pp. 669-672
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China Upside Down: Currency, Society, and Ideologies, 1808–1856. By Man-Houng Lin. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Asia Center, 2006. xxix + 362 pp. Illustrations, maps, figures, tables, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $49.95. ISBN: 0-674-02268-8.
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- 14 April 2011, pp. 440-442
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CFAO (1887–2007): La réinvention permanente du commerce outre-mer [CFAO (1887–2007): The Permanent Reinvention of Overseas Commerce]. By Hubert Bonin. Paris, Édition de la SFHOM, 2008. 765 pp. Illustrations, tables, notes, index. Paper, €50.00. ISBN: 2-859-70038-2.
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- 14 April 2011, pp. 672-674
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- 14 April 2011, pp. f1-f9
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