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Volume 69 - Autumn 1995

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Tangled Webs of History: Indians and the Law in Canada's Pacific Coast Fisheries. ByDianne Newell · Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1993. xiii + 306 pp. Figures, tables, notes, bibliography, and index. $40.00 cloth; ISBN 0-8020-0547-0; $18.95 paper, ISBN 0-8020-7746-3.

Building IBM: Shaping an Industry and its Technology. By Emerson W. Pugh · Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 1995. xvi + 403 pp. Illustrations, tables, charts, notes, and index. $29.95. ISBN 0-262-16147-8.

Trade and Traders in Muslim Spain: The Commercial Realignment of The Iberian Peninsula, 900–1500. ByOlivia Remie Constable · New York: Cambridge University Press, 1994. xxiv + 320 pp. Illustrations, maps, index, and bibliography. $59.95. ISBN 0-521-43075-5.

Selling Free Enterprise: The Business Assault on Labor and Liberalism, 1945–60. By Elizabeth A. Fones-Wolf · Champaign, IL: University of Illinois Press, 1995. xii + 307 pp. Photos, drawings, figures, and index. Cloth, $49.95, ISBN 0-252-02118-5; paper, $16.95, ISBN 0-252-06439-9.

International Organization and Industrial Change: Global Governance since 1850. By Craig N. Murphy · New York: Oxford University Press, 1994. xiii + 337 pp. Photos, tables, figures, notes, and index. Cloth, $39.95, ISBN 0-19-521070-0; paper, $17.95, ISBN 0-19-521071-9.

A Mediterranean Emporium: The Catalan Kingdom of Majorca. ByDavid Abulafia · New York: Cambridge University Press, 1994. xiii + 292 pp. Maps, illust., appendixes, index and bibliography. $59.95. ISBN 0-521-32244-8.

Women's Work, Men's Work: The Informal Slave Economies of Lowcountry Georgia. By Betty Wood · Athens: The University of Georgia Press, 1995. x + 247 pp. Notes and index. $45.00. ISBN 0-8203-1667-9.

City Bankers, 1890–1914. By Youssef Cassis · Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 1994. xv + 350 pp. Charts, graphs, tables, figures, and index. $64.95. ISBN 0-521-44188-9.

To Steal a Book Is an Elegant Offense: Intellectual Property Law in Chinese Civilization. By William P. Alford · Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 1995. ix + 222 pp. Figures, Notes, bibliography, and index. $35.00. ISBN 0-8047-2270-6.

One Hundred Years on the Road: The Traveling Salesman in American Culture. ByTimothy B. Spears · New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1995. xx + 300 pp. Photos, maps, charts, notes, bibliography, and index. $35.00. ISBN 0-300-05908-6.

Pacific Banking, 1859-1959: East Meets West. Edited byOlive Checkland, Shizuya Nishimura, and Norio Tamaki · Basingstoke: Macmillan Press, 1994. xix + 213 pp. Tables, charts, figures, and index. $65.00. ISBN 0-312-12386-8.

The Battle for Homestead, 1880–1892: Politics, Culture, and Steel. By Paul Krause · Pittsburgh, Penn.: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1992. xiv + 548 pp. Notes, maps, appendices, bibliography, and index. Cloth, $39.95, ISBN 0-8229-3702-6; paper, $19.95, ISBN 0-8229-5466-4.

The Making of Harcourt General: A History of Growth Through Diversification, 1922–1992. ByBettye H. Pruitt · Boston, Mass.: Harvard Business School Press, 1994. xiv + 310 pp. Notes and index. $35.00. ISBN 0-87-584-5096.

Erie Lackawanna: Death of an American Railroad, 1938–1992. By H. Roger Grant · Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1994. ix + 284 pp. Illustrations, maps, notes, and index. $45.00. ISBN 0-8047-2357-5.

“Rich Nation, Strong Army”: National Security and the Technological Transformation of Japan. ByRichard J. Samuels · Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1994. xiii + 455 pp. Abbreviations, notes, references, and index. $35.00. ISBN 0-8014-2705-3.

The Japanese Enterprise System: Competitive Strategies and Cooperative Structures. ByW. Mark Fruin · New York: Clarendon Press of Oxford, 1992. viii + 397 pp. Tables, charts, notes, appendix, index, and bibliography. $49.95. ISBN 0-19-828318-0.

The Business of Newspapers on the Western Frontier. By Barbara Cloud · Reno, Nevada: University of Nevada Press, 1992. xvii + 255 pp. Tables, notes, bibliography, and index. $27.95. ISBN 0-87417-184-9.

The South and the New Deal. ByRoger Biles · Lexington: The University Press of Kentucky, 1993. x + 205 pp. Notes, bibliographical essay, and index. $23.00. ISBN 0-8131-1836-0.

The Medieval Super-Companies: A Study of the Peruzzi Company of Florence. By Edwin S. Hunt · New York: Cambridge University Press, 1994. x + 291 pp. Tables, charts, notes, maps, index, and bibliography. $59.95. ISBN 0-521-46156-1.

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