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Jane Lancaster. Making Time: Lillian Moller Gilbreth—A Life Beyond “Cheaper by the Dozen.” Boston: Northeastern University Press, 2004. xii + 415 pp. ISBN 1-55553-612-3, $36.00 (cloth).
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 328-330
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Robert C. Allen. Farm to Factory: A Reinterpretation of the Soviet Industrial Revolution. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2003. xv + 301 pp. ISBN 0-691-00696-2, $45.00 (cloth).
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 514-516
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Steve Striffler and Mark Moberg, eds. Banana Wars: Power, Production, and History in the Americas. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2003. viii + 364 pp. ISBN 0-8223-3159-4, $79.95 (cloth); 0-8223-3196-9, $22.95 (paper).
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 162-165
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Søren Mentz. The English Gentleman Merchant at Work: Madras and the City of London, 1660–1740. Copenhagen: Museum Tusculanum Press, 2005. 304 pp. ISBN 87-7289-909-3, $25.00 (paper).
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 726-728
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Daniel Thomas Cook. The Commodification of Childhood: The Children’s Clothing Industry and the Rise of the Child Consumer. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2004. x + 211 pp. ISBN 0-8223-3279-5, $74.95 (cloth); 0-8223-3268-X, $21.95 (paper).
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 330-332
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Hubert Bonin, Yannick Lung, and Steven Tolliday, eds. Ford, 1903–2003: The European History. 2 vols. Paris: Editions P.L.A.G.E., 2003. 611 + 630 pp. ISBN 2-914369-06-9, €175.
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 165-168
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Robin Pearson. Insuring the Industrial Revolution: Fire Insurance in Great Britain, 1700–1850. Aldershot, U.K.: Ashgate, 2004. xiii + 434 pp. ISBN 0-7546-336302, $99.95 (cloth).
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 728-730
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Jan Luiten van Zanden and Arthur van Riel. The Strictures of Inheritance: The Dutch Economy in the Nineteenth Century. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2004. xv + 377 pp. ISBN 0-691-11438-2, $55.00 (cloth).
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 516-518
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Bruce Sinclair, ed. Technology and the African American Experience: Needs and Opportunities for Study. Boston: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Press, 2004. ix + 237 pp. ISBN 0-262-19504-6, $35.00 (cloth).
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 332-334
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Gabriel Tortella, Alfonso Ballestero, and José Luis Díaz Fernández. Del monopolio al libre mercado: La historia de la industria petrolera española [From Monopoly to the Free Market: A History of the Spanish Oil Industry]. Madrid, Spain: LID Editorial Empresarial S.L., 2003. 632 pp. ISBN 8-488-71732-6, €23.08.
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 519-520
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Guus Veenendaal. Spoorwegen in Nederland. Van 1834 tot nu. Amsterdam: Boom, 2004. 604 pp. ISBN 90-5352-980-2, €49.50.
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 730-732
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Nancy J. Troy. Couture Culture: A Study in Modern Art and Fashion. Cambridge, Mass.: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Press, 2004. xi + 438 pp. ISBN 0-262-20140-2, $62.00 (cloth); 0-262-70103-0, $24.95 (paper).
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 169-171
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Christopher Kobrak and Per H. Hansen, eds. European Business, Dictatorship, and Political Risk, 1920–1945. New York: Berghahn Books, 2004. xiv + 261 pp. ISBN 1-57181-629-1, $60.00.
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 521-522
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Mira Wilkins. The History of Foreign Investment in the United States, 1914–1945. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2004. xxi + 980 pp. ISBN 0-674-0138-5, $95.00 (cloth).
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 334-339
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Jon Agar. The Government Machine: A Revolutionary History of the Computer. Cambridge, Mass.: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Press, 2003. viii + 554 pp. ISBN 0-262-01202-2, $50.00 (€32.95).
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 171-172
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Marc Flandreau. The Glitter of Gold: France, Bimetallism, and the Emergence of the International Gold Standard, 1848–1873. Translated by Owen Leeming. New York: Oxford University Press, 2004. xix + 319 pp. ISBN 0-19-925786-8, $95.00. - Youssef Cassis and Eric Bussiere, eds. London and Paris as International Financial Centres in the Twentieth Century. New York: Oxford University Press, 2005. xii + 325 pp. ISBN 0-19-92649-1, $95.00.
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 732-735
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Manuel Castells and Pekka Himanen. The Information Society and the Welfare State: The Finnish Model. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003. ix + 200 pp. ISBN 0-19-925699-3, $35.00.
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 173-174
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Peter Hayes. From Cooperation to Complicity: Degussa in the Third Reich. Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University Press, 2004. xx + 373 pp. ISBN 0-521-78227-9, $40.00.
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 736-737
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Sharon Zukin. Point of Purchase: How Shopping Changed American Culture. New York and London: Routledge, 2004. 325 pp. ISBN 0-415-94597-6, $27.95 (cloth); 0-415-95034-0, $18.95 (paper).
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 339-341
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Paul Erker. Vom nationalen zum globalen Wettbewerb: Die deutsche und amerikanische Reifenindustrie im 19. und 20. Jahrhundert [From National to Global Competition: The German and American Tire Industry during the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries]. 710 pp. Paderborn: Schöningh, 2005. ISBN 3-506-71788-X, €98.00.
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 523-525
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