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Andrew M. Shanken. 194X: Architecture, Planning, and Consumer Culture on the American Home Front. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2009. x + 254 pp. ISBN 978-0-8166-5365-2, $75.00 (cloth); 978-0-8166-5366-9, $24.95 (paper).
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 425-427
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Dan Hagedorn. Conquistadors of the Sky. A History of Aviation in Latin America. Gainsville: University Press of Florida, 2008. xiv + 587 pp. ISBN 978-0-8130-3249-8, $39.95 (hardcover).
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 189-190
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Gabriela Martínez. Latin American Telecommunications: Telefónica's Conquest. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2008. 152 pp. ISBN 978-0739-1247-4, $65.00 (cloth).
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 661-664
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Jordynn Jack. Science on the Home Front: American Women Scientists in World War II. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2009. x + 165 pp. ISBN 978-0-252-03470-1, $60.00 (cloth); ISBN 978-0-252-07659-6, $20.00 (paper).
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 857-860
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Nina Bandelj. From Communists to Foreign Capitalists. The Social Foundations of Foreign Direct Investment in Post-Socialist Europe. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2007. 324 pp. ISBN 978-0-691-12912-9, $28.00 (cloth).
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 427-429
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Marc Levinson. The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and the World Economy Bigger. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2006. ix + 376 pp. ISBN 978-0-691-12324-0, $24.95 (hardcover).
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 191-193
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J. Samuel Walker. The Road to Yucca Mountain: The Development of Radioactive Waste Policy in the United States. Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 2009. 240 pp. ISBN 978-0-520-26045-0, $34.95 (cloth).
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 860-862
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Toake Endoh. Exporting Japan: Politics of Emigration to Latin America. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2009. 267 pp. ISBN 978-0-252-03402-2, $50.00 (cloth).
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 664-667
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Angel Smith. Anarchism, Revolution and Reaction: Catalan Labor and the Crisis of the Spanish State, 1898–1923. New York: Berghahn Books, 2007. ISBN 978-1845451769, $89.95 (cloth).
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 430-431
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Robert B. Kristofferson. Craft Capitalism: Craftworkers and Early Industrialization in Hamilton, Ontario, 1840–1872. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2007. ISBN 978-0-8020-9408-7, $31.95.
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 862-864
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Brent Shannon. The Cut of His Coat: Men, Dress, and Consumer Culture in Britain, 1860–1914. Athens: Ohio University Press, 2006. vii + 252 pp. ISBN 978-0-8214-1703-4, $24.95 (paper).
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 193-195
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Ferguson Evans. The Rise of the Japanese Specialist Manufacturer. Leading Medium-Sized Enterprises. Houndmills, UK: Palgrave Macmillan, 2008. xiv + 241 p. ISBN 0-230-21842-0, $95.00 (hardcover).
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 667-669
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Gabriel Tortella, José Luis García Ruiz, José María Ortiz-Villajos López, and María Gloria Quiroga Valle, eds. Educación, instituciones y empresa: los determinantes del espíritu empresarial. Madrid: Academia Europea de Ciencias y Artes, 2009. 261 pp. ISBN 978-84-612-8173-2, €14.89 (paperback).
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 196-198
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Enrique Badía. Zara and her Sisters: The Story of the World's Largest Clothing Retailer. London: Palgrave MacMillan, 2009. ISBN 978-0-230-22991-4, $31.16 (hardcover).
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 432-433
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Minqi Li. The Rise of China and the Demise of the Capitalist World Economy. New York: Monthly Review Press, 2009. 208 pp. ISBN 978-1583671825, $11.53 (paper).
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 669-672
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Richard H.K. Vietor. How Countries Compete. Boston, MA: Harvard Business School Press, 2007. 305 pp. ISBN 978-1-4221-1035-5, $35.00 (hardcover).
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 865-866
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Mauro Guillén and Adrian Tschoegl. Building a Global Bank: The Transformation of Banco Santander. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2008. 280 pp. ISBN: 978-0691131252, $35.00 (cloth).
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 434-435
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Nirmalaya Kumar, with Pradipta K. Mohapatra and Suj Chandrasekhar. India's Global Powerhouses: How They Are Taking On the World. Boston, MA: Harvard Business School Press, 2009. xiii + 250 pp. ISBN 978-1-4221-4762-7, $27.95 (cloth).
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 867-869
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Jeremy Bernstein. Plutonium: A History of the World's Most Dangerous Element. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2007. xii + 194 pp. ISBN 978-0-8014-7517-7, $17.95 (paper).
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 198-200
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William Hurst. The Chinese Worker after Socialism. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2009. ISBN: 978-0-521-89887-4. 208 pp. $99.00 (cloth).
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 672-674
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