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Volume 80 - Winter 2006

Book Reviews

Design in the USA. By Jeffrey L. Meikle. New York: Oxford University Press, 2005. 252 pp. Index, notes, illustrations, bibliography, timeline. Paper, $22.50. ISBN: 0-192-84219-6.

Auto Pact: Creating a Borderless North American Auto Industry. By Dimitry Anastakis. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2005. xiv + 285 pp. Index, notes, photographs, figures, appendices. Cloth, $55.00; paper, $29.95. ISBN: cloth, 0-802-03903-0; paper, 0-802-03821-2.

Making Silicon Valley: Innovation and the Growth of High Tech, 1930–1970. By Christophe Lécuyer. Cambridge: MIT Press, 2006. x + 393 pp. Index, notes, bibliography, figures, photographs. Cloth, $40.00. ISBN: 0-262-12281-2.

Labor Rights Are Civil Rights: Mexican American Workers in Twentieth-Century America. ByZaragosa Vargas. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2005. xvi + 375 pp. Photographs, notes, index. Cloth, $29.95. ISBN: 0-691-11546-X.

The Mercery of London: Trade, Goods and People, 1130–1578. By Anne F. Sutton. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2005. xvii + 670 pp. Tables, figures, appendix, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $144.95. ISBN: 0-754-65331-5.

McKinsey's Marvin Bower: Vision, Leadership and the Creation of Management Consulting. By Elizabeth Haas Edersheim. New York: John Wiley, 2004. xiii + 305 pp. Figures, notes, index. Cloth, $29.95. ISBN: 0-471-65285-7.

Asbestos and Fire: Technological Trade-offs and the Body at Risk. ByRachel Maines. New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press, 2005. xiv + 254 pp. Illustrations, photographs, tables, appendix, notes, index. Cloth, $34.95. IBSN: 0-8135-3575-1.

The Hollywood Studio System: A History. By Douglas Gomery. London: British Film Institute, 2006. vii + 333 pp. Index, notes, bibliography, photographs. Cloth, $27.95. ISBN: 1-844-57064-9.

Turning Houses into Homes: A History of the Retailing and Consumption of Domestic Furnishings. By Clive Edwards. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2005. viii + 294 pp. Index, notes, bibliography, illustrations, photographs, tables. Cloth, $99.95. ISBN: 0-754-60906-5.

Nixon's Business: Authority and Power in Presidential Politics. By Nigel Bowles. College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 2005. x + 305 pp. Appendix, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $50.00. ISBN: 1-585-44454-5.

Herbert A. Simon: The Bounds of Reason in Modern America. ByHunter Crowther-Heyck. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2005. x + 420 pp. Appendix, notes, bibliography, index. Cloth, $49.95. ISBN: 0-801-88025-4.

Chronic Politics: Health Care Security from FDR to George W. Bush. By Philip J. Funigiello. Lawrence: University of Kansas Press, 2006. xii + 395 pp. Index, notes, bibliography. Cloth, $39.95. ISBN: 0-700-61399-4.

Working Women in English Society, 1300–1620. By Marjorie Keniston McIntosh. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005. xiv + 291 pp. Illustrations, tables, figures, appendix, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $75.00; paper, $32.95. ISBN: cloth, 0-521-84616-1; paper, 0-521-60858-9.

Leviathans: Multinational Corporations and the New Global History. Edited byAlfred D. ChandlerJr. andBruce Mazlish. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005. xiii + 249 pp. Tables, notes, index. Cloth, $65.00; paper, $22.95. ISBN: cloth, 0-521-84061-9; paper, 0-521-54993-0.

Business and Public Management in the U.K., 1900–2003. By Duncan McTavish. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2005. viii + 274 pp. Figures, tables, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $99.95. ISBN: 0-754-64335-2.

Britain and the Economic Problem of the Cold War: The Political Economy and the Economic Impact of the British Defence Effort, 1945–1955. By Till Geiger. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2004. xiii + 357 pp. Index, notes, bibliography, figures. Cloth, $99.95. ISBN: 0-754-60287-7.

Lords of the Rinks: The Emergence of the National Hockey League, 1875–1936. By John Chi-Kit Wong. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2005. viii + 235 pp. Index, notes, appendix, photographs. Cloth, $65.00; paper, $32.95. ISBN: cloth, 0-802-03725-9; paper, 0-802-08520-2.

Yankee Don't Go Home! Mexican Nationalism, American Business Culture, and the Shaping of Modern Mexico, 1920–1950. ByJulio Moreno. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2003. xi + 321 pp. Illustrations, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $59.95. ISBN: 0-807-82802-5.

Chocolate on Trial: Slavery, Politics, and the Ethics of Business. By Lowell J. Satre. Athens: Ohio University Press, 2005. ix + 308 pp. Illustrations, photographs, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $55.00; paper, $24.95. ISBN: cloth, 0-821-41625-1; paper, 0-821-41626-X.

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