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Volume 80 - Winter 2006

Books That Made a Difference

How Institutions Think. ByMary Douglas. Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 1986. 146 pp. Paper, $19.95. ISBN: 0-815-60206-5.

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The Anxieties of Affluence: Critiques of American Consumer Culture, 1939–1979. By Daniel Horowitz. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 2004. ix + 339 pp. Tables, notes, index. Cloth, $35.00; paper, $22.95. ISBN: cloth, 1-558-49432-4; paper, 1-558-49504-5.

Building New Deal Liberalism: The Political Economy of Public Works, 1933–1956. By Jason Scott Smith. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2006. xiv + 283 pp. Index, notes, bibliography, photographs. Cloth, $75.00. ISBN: 0-521-82805-8.

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Bonapartists in the Borderlands: French Exiles and Refugees on the Gulf Coast, 1815–1835. By Rafe Blaufarb. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 2005. xix + 302 pp. Index, notes, bibliography, appendix, figures, illustrations, tables. Cloth, $50.00. ISBN: 0-817-31487-3.

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The System of Professions: An Essay on the Division of Expert Labor. ByAndrew Abbott. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1988. 452 pp. Notes, references, index. Paper, $25.00. ISBN: 0-226-00069-9.

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The Digital Hand: How Information Technology Changed the Way Industries Worked in the United States

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Planters' Progress: Modernizing Confederate Georgia. By Chad Morgan. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2005. xii + 163 pp. Index, notes, bibliography, tables. Cloth, $55.00. ISBN: 0-813-02872-8.

Review Essay

Irresistible Empire: America's Advance through Twentieth-Century Europe. By Victoria De Grazia. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2005. 586 pp. Illustrations, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $29.95. ISBN: 0-674-01672-6.

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The Irony of State Intervention: American Industrial Relations Policy in Comparative Perspective, 1914–1939. By Larry G. Gerber. Dekalb: Northern Illinois Press, 2005. vii + 212 pp. Bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $40.00. ISBN: 0-875-80347-4.

The Railroad and the State: War, Politics, and Technology in Nineteenth-Century America. By Robert G. Angevine. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2004. xvii + 351 pp. Photographs, illustrations, tables, notes, index. Cloth, $65.00. ISBN: 0-804-74239-1.

Idaho's Bunker Hill: The Rise and Fall of a Great Mining Company, 1885–1981. By Katherine G. Aiken. Norman: University of Oklahoma, 2005. xix + 284. Index, notes, bibliography, illustrations, maps, photos. Cloth, $29.95. ISBN: 0-806-13682-0.

The Digital Hand, Volume 2: How Computers Changed the Work of American Financial, Telecommunications, Media, and Entertainment Industries. By James W. Cortada. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006. xiii + 629 pp. Index, notes, bibliography, illustrations. Cloth, $59.50. ISBN 0-195-16587-X.

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Brothers: Male Dominance and Technological Change. ByCynthia Cockburn. London: Pluto Press, 1983; 2nd ed., 1991. 285 pp. Paper, $23.95. ISBN: 0-745-30583-0.

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Extracting Appalachia: Images of the Consolidation Coal Company, 1910–1945. By Geoffrey L. Buckley. Athens: Ohio University Press, 2004. xxiii + 215 pp. Photographs, maps, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $46.95; paper, $22.95. ISBN: cloth, 0-821-41555-7; paper, 0-821-41556-5.

Labor, Loyalty, and Rebellion: Southwestern Illinois Coal Miners and World War I. By Carl R. Weinberg. Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 2005. xiii + 246 pp. Photographs, maps, appendix, notes, index. Cloth, $55.00; paper, $27.00. ISBN: cloth, 0-809-32634-5; paper, 0-809-32635-3.

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Institutions, Institutional Change, and Economic Performance. ByDouglass C. North. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1990. 159 pp. Cloth, $65.00. ISBN: 0-521-39416-3.

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The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and the World Economy Bigger. By Marc Levinson. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2006. xii + 376 pp. Index, notes, bibliography, tables. Cloth, $24.95. ISBN: 0-691-12324-1.

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Volume 80 - Winter 2006

Books That Made a Difference

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Books That Made a Difference

Author's Note

Books That Made a Difference

Book Reviews

Review Essay

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Books That Made a Difference

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