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Erik Benson. Aviator of Fortune: Lowell Yerex and the Anglo–American Commercial Rivalry, 1931–1946. College Station, Texas: Texas A&M University Press, 2006. xii + 264 pp. ISBN 1-58544-500-2, $45.00 (cloth).
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 186-188
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Man-houng Lin. China Upside Down: Currency, Society, and Ideologies, 1808–1856. Cambridge MA: Harvard University Asia Center, 2006. xxvi + 362 pp. ISBN 0-674-02268-8, $49.95.
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 428-430
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Robert Beachy, Béatrice Craig, and Alastair Owens, eds. Women, Business and Finance in Nineteenth-Century Europe: Rethinking Separate Spheres. Oxford and New York: Berg, 2006. xii + 244 pp. ISBN 978-184520-184-5, £55/$99.95 (cloth); 978-184520-185-2, £17.99/$29.95 (paper).
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 738-740
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Paul Jobling. Man Appeal: Advertising, Modernism, and Menswear. New York and London: Berg, 2005. xi + 161 pp. ISBN 1-84520-086-1, $89.95 (cloth); ISBN 1-84520-087-X, $29.95 (paper). - Linda Welters and Patricia Cunningham, eds. Twentieth-Century American Fashion. Dress, Body, Culture Series edited by Joanne B. Eicher. New York and London: Berg, 2005. xiv + 264 pp. ISBN: 1-84520-0782-1, $89.95 (cloth); ISBN 1-84520-073-X, $28.95 (paper).
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 954-956
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Jonathan A. Grant. Rulers, Guns, and Money: The Global Arms Trade in the Age of Imperialism. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2007. xi + 288 pp. ISBN: 0-674-0244-27, $49.95.
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 956-958
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Steven Topik, Carlos Marichal and Zephyr Frank, eds. From Silver to Cocaine: Latin American Commodity Chains and the Building of the World Economy, 1500–2000. Durham, NC and London: Duke University Press, 2006. 377 pp. ISBN 0-8223-3766-5, $23.95 (paper).
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 431-433
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Samuel Tilman. Les Grands Banquiers Belges: (1830–1935) Portrait Collectif d'une élite. Classe des Lettres. Bruxelles: Académie Royale de Belgique, 2005. 441 pp. ISBN 2-8031-0226-9, €40.
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 741-742
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Robert Millward. Private and Public Enterprise in Europe: Energy, Telecommunications and Transport, 1830–1990. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2005. xix + 351 pp. ISBN 0521835240, $90.00 (cloth).
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 188-190
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Daniel M. Abramson. Building the Bank of England: Money, Architecture, Society, 1694–1942. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 2006. viii + 282 pp. ISBN 0-300-10924-5, $95.00 (cloth).
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 190-192
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Charles Loft. Government, the Railways and the Modernization of Britain: Beeching's Last Trains. British Politics and Society. London and New York: Routlege, 2006. xii + 214 pp. ISBN 0-714-65338-1, $125.00 (cloth).
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 743-744
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David P. Billington and David P. Billington, Jr. Power, Speed, and Form: Engineers and the Making of the Twentieth Century. Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2006. xxv + 270 pp. ISBN 0-691-10292-9, $29.95 (cloth).
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 958-960
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Moisés Arce. Market Reform in Society: Post-Crisis Politics and Economic Change in Authoritarian Peru. University Park, PA: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 2006. xiv + 169 pp. ISBN 0-271-02543-3, $25.00 (paper).
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 433-435
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Warren Belasco. Meals to Come: A History of the Future of Food. Berkeley, Calif.: University of California Press, 2006. xiii + 358 pp. ISBN 0-520-24151-0, $55.00 (cloth); ISBN 0-520-25035-4, $21.95 (paper).
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 960-962
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James Delbourgo. A Most Amazing Scene of Wonders: Electricity and Enlightenment in Early America. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2006. ix + 367 pp. ISBN 0-674-02299-8, $29.95 (cloth).
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 745-747
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Harold James. The Nazi Dictatorship and the Deutsche Bank. Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University Press, 2004. x + 286 pp. ISBN 0-521-83874-6, $40.00.
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 192-194
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Giorgio Riello. A Foot in the Past: Consumers, Producers and Footwear in the Long Eighteenth Century. Pasold Studies in Textile History 15. New York: Oxford University Press, 2006. xiii + 320 pp. ISBN 0-19-929225-6, $110.00.
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 435-437
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Martin Grosky and Sally Sheard, eds. Financing Medicine: The British Experience since 1750. London: Routledge, 2006. xiv + 258 pp. ISBN 0-415-35025-5, $125.00.
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 437-439
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Keetie E. Sluyterman. Dutch Enterprise in the Twentieth Century: Business strategies in a Small Open Economy. London and New York: Routledge, 2005. xii + 319 pp. ISBN 0-415-35027-1, $145.00 (cloth).
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 194-196
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Mary Frank Fox, Deborah G. Johnson, and Sue V. Rosser, eds. Women, Gender, and Technology. Urbana and Chicago, Ill.: University of Illinois Press, 2006. viii + 204 pp. ISBN 0-252-07336-3 (paper), $20.00.
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 962-964
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Rowena Olegario. A Culture of Credit: Embedding Trust and Transparency in American Business. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2006. vii + 274 pp. ISBN 0-674-02340-4, $39.95 (cloth).
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 747-749
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