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Volume 80 - Winter 2006

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Bananas and Business: The United Fruit Company in Colombia, 1899–2000. ByMarcelo Bucheli. New York: New York University Press, 2005. xi + 239 pp. Figures, maps, tables, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $45.00. ISBN: 0-814-79934-5.

Hurricanes and Society in the British Greater Caribbean, 1624–1783. By Matthew Mulcahy. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006. ix + 257 pp. Illustrations, figures, tables, appendix, notes, index. Cloth, $45.00. ISBN: 0-8018-8223-0.

Diaspora Entrepreneurial Networks: Four Centuries of History. Edited by Ina Baghdiantz McCabe, Gelina Harlaftis, and Ioanna Pepelasis Minoglou. Oxford: Berg, 2005. xxii + 440 pp. Maps, tables, references, index. Cloth, $84.95; paper, $28.95. ISBN: cloth, 1-859-73875-3; paper, 1-859-73880-X.

Bruges, Cradle of Capitalism, 1280–1390. By James M. Murray. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005. xi + 409 pp. Index, notes, bibliography, illustrations, maps, tables. Cloth, $100.00. ISBN: 0-521-81921-0.

A New Economic History of Argentina. Edited byGerardo della Paolera and Alan M. Taylor. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003. xviii + 397 pp. + CD-ROM. Figures, tables, appendix, references, notes, index. Cloth, $60.00. ISBN: 0-521-82247-5.

Shopping in the Renaissance: Consumer Cultures in Italy, 1400–1600. By Evelyn Welch. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2005. ix + 403 pp. Illustrations, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $45.00. ISBN: 0-300-10752-8.

Caribbean Rum: A Social and Economic History. By Frederick H. Smith. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2005. xvi + 339 pp. Illustrations, tables, figures, references, notes, index. Cloth, $59.95. ISBN: 0-813-02867-1.

Confronting the American Dream: Nicaragua under U.S. Imperial Rule. By Michel Gobat. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2005. xiii + 373 PP. Illustrations, maps, tables, bibliography, notes, index. Paper, $23.95. ISBN: 0-822-33647-2.

Genoa and the Sea: Policy and Power in an Early Modern Maritime Republic, 1559–1684. By Thomas Allison Kirk. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2005. xv + 276 pp. Index, notes, bibliography, appendix, illustrations, tables. Cloth, $49.95. ISBN: 0-801-88083-1.

Private and Public Enterprise in Europe: Energy, Telecommunications and Transport, 1830–1990. By Robert Millward. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005. xix + 351 pp. Maps, tables, figures, appendix, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $90.00. ISBN: 0-521-83524-0.

European Integration, 1950–2003: Superstate or New Market Economy?ByJohn Gillingham. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2003. xx + 588 pp. Bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $70.00; paper, $25.99. ISBN: cloth, 0-521-81317-4; paper, 0-521-01262-7.

Technology and the Culture of Modernity in Britain and Germany, 1890–1945. ByBernhard Rieger. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005. x + 319 pp. Index, notes, bibliography, illustrations, photographs. Cloth, $90.00. ISBN: 0-521-84528-9.

Native Capital: Financial Institutions and Economic Development in São Paulo, Brazil, 1850–1920. By Anne Hanley. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2005. xviii + 286 pp. Tables, appendix, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $55.00. ISBN: 0-804-75072-6.

Information Technology Policy: An International History. Edited by Richard Coopey. New York: Oxford University Press, 2004. xv + 346 pp. Figures, tables, notes, index. Cloth, $99.95. ISBN: 0-199-24105-8.

Export um jeden Preis: Die Deutsche Exportfoerderung von 1932–1938 [Export at any price: German promotion of exports from 1932–1938]. By Michael Ebi. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner, 2004. 268 pp. Figures, tables, bibliography, notes, index. Paper, €48.00. ISBN: 3-515-08597-1.

General Motors and the Nazis: The Struggle for Control of Opel, Europe's Biggest Carmaker. ByHenry Ashby TurnerJr. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2005. viii + 200 pp. Photographs, appendix, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $38.00. ISBN: 0-300-10634-3.

Immigrants and the Industries of London, 1500–1700. By Lien Bich Luu. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2005. xiii + 366 pp. Illustrations, tables, appendix, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $99.95. ISBN: 0-754-60330-X.

Property and Civil Society in South-Western Germany, 1820–1914. By Jonathan Sperber. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2005. viii + 287 pp. Maps, appendix, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $99.00. ISBN: 0-199-28475-X.

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