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Volume 68, issue 4, 1994

Foundations, Statistics, and State-Building: Leonard P. Ayres, the Russell Sage Foundation, and U.S. Government Statistics in the First World War pp. 451-482

William J. Breen

Physiological Science and Scientific Management in the Progressive Era: Frederic S. Lee and the Committee on Industrial Fatigue pp. 483-514

Alan Derickson

The Counterproductive Management of Science in the Second World War: Vannevar Bush and the Office of Scientific Research and Development pp. 515-576

Larry Owens

Southwest Virginia's Railroad: Modernization and the Sectional Crisis. By Kenneth W. Noe · Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 1994. iv + 221 pp. Maps, tables, figures, notes, bibliography, and index. $27.95. ISBN 0-252-02070-7 pp. 582-583

Allen W. Trelease

Local Attachments: The Making of an American Urban Neighborhood, 1850 to 1920. By Alexander von Hoffman · Baltimore, Md.: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1994. xxiv + 311 pp. Illustrations, maps, notes, bibliography, and index. $39.95. ISBN 0-8018-4710-9 pp. 583-585

Patricia Burgess

Panic in Paradise: Florida's Banking Crash of 1926. By Raymond B. Vickers · Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 1994. xvi + 336 pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliography, and index. $34.95. ISBN 0-8173-0723-0 pp. 585-587

Larry Schweikart

Chester I. Barnard and the Guardians of the Managerial State. By William G. Scott · Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 1992. Tables, figures, notes, selected bibliography, and index. $27.50. ISBN 0-7006-0550-9 pp. 587-589

Brian Balogh

The Origins and Evolution of the Field of Industrial Relations in the United States. By Bruce E. Kaufman · Ithaca, N.Y.: ILR Press, 1992. xv + 286 pp. Illustrations, tables, notes, bibliography, and index. $40.00. ISBN 0-87546-191-3 pp. 589-591

Melvyn Dubofsky

The Union Inspiration in American Politics: The Autoworkers and the Making of a Liberal Industrial Order. By Stephen Amberg · Philadelphia, Pa.: Temple University Press, 1994. xiii + 354 pp. Tables, notes, and index. $44.95. ISBN 1-56639-189-X pp. 591-593

James Atleson

The State & Labor in Modern America. By Melvyn Dubofsky · Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1994. xviii + 321 pp. Notes, bibliography, and index. Cloth, $34.95, ISBN 0-8078-2125-X; paper, $14.95, ISBN 0-8076-4436-5 pp. 593-597

Christopher L. Tomlins

Old Age and the Search for Security: An American Social History. By Carole Haber and Brian Gratton · Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1994. xv + 230 pp. Tables, figures, illustrations, notes, and index. Cloth, $35.00, ISBN 0-253-32691-5; paper, $14.95, ISBN 0-253-20836-X pp. 597-599

Edward D. Berkowitz

Canadian Papers in Business History, vol. 2. Edited by Peter A. Baskerville · Victoria: University of Victoria, B.C., 1993. ix + 233 pp. Tables, figures, maps, and notes. $27.95. ISBN 0-921278-10-1 pp. 599-601

Ben Forster

The Economy and Material Culture of Slaves: Goods and Chattels on the Sugar Plantations of Jamaica and Louisiana. By Roderick A. McDonald · Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1993. xiv + 339 pp. Illustrations, tables, appendixes, notes, bibliography, and index. $39.95. ISBN 0-8071-1794-3 pp. 602-603

Philip D. Morgan

Missionaries of Science: The Rockefeller Foundation and Latin America. Edited by Marcos Cueto · Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1994. xx + 171 pp. Tables, illustrations, and index. $24.95. ISBN 0-253-31583-2 pp. 604-606

Elizabeth A. Cobbs

Engines of Growth: The State and Transnational Auto Companies in Brazil. By Helen Shapiro. New York, Cambridge University Press, 1994. xi + 267 pp. Tables, figures, appendixes, notes, and index. $54.95. ISBN 0-521-41640-X pp. 606-608

Jeffrey Cason

The European Economy, 1750–1914: A Thematic Approach. Edited by Derek H. Aldcroft and Simon P. Ville · New York: St. Martin's Press for Manchester University Press, 1994. x + 323 pp. Tables, notes, and index. Paper, $29.95, ISBN 0-7190-3599-6 pp. 608-610

Lynne Kiesling

The Industrial Revolution and British Society. Edited by Patrick K O'Brien and Roland Quinault · New York: Cambridge University Press, 1993. xii + 295 pp. Tables, figures, references, and index. Cloth, $59.95, ISBN 0-521-43154-9; paper, $16.95, ISBN 0-521-43744-X pp. 610-611

Pat Hudson

Aufsteig der Kleinen: Multinationale Unternehmen aus fünf kleinen Staaten vor 1914. By Harm G. Schröter · Berlin: Duncker & Humblot, 1993. 342 pp. Tables, figures, appendix, notes, bibliography, and index. 138 DM. ISBN 3-428-07827-6 pp. 612-613

Bernd Dornseifer

War and Economy in the Third Reich. By R. J. Overy · New York: The Clarendon Press of Oxford University Press, 1994. xiv + 390 pp. Tables, figures, notes, and index. $55.00. ISBN 0-19-820290-3 pp. 614-615

Omer Bartov

The Economic History of Italy, 1860–1990. By Vera Zamagni · New York: Oxford University Press, 1993. xv + 413 pp. Figures, tables, appendixes, notes, and index. $59.00. ISBN 0-19-828773-9 pp. 616-617

David G. LoRomer

Volume 68, issue 3, 1994

Rhetoric and Reality: Corporate America's Perceptions of Southeast Asia, 1950–1961 pp. 325-363

Lodge Gillespie

Personal Capitalism and British Industrial Decline: The Personally Managed Firm and Business Strategy in Sheffield, 1880–1920 pp. 364-411

Roger Lloyd-Jones and Myrddin J. Lewis

A Measure of Success: Protestants and Public Culture in Antebellum Cleveland. By Michael J. McTighe · Albany, N.Y.: SUNY Press, 1994. xii + 283 pp. Illustrations, tables, appendixes, notes, bibliography, and index. $21.95. ISBN 0-7914-1825-1 pp. 416-418

Betty Farrell

News Over the Wires: The Telegraph and the Flow of Public Information in America, 1844–1897. By Menahem Blondheim · Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1994. 305 pp. Tables, notes, and index. $39.93. ISBN 0-674-62212-X pp. 418-419

Gerald J. Baldasty

A Place to Live and Work: The Henry Disston Saw Works and the Tacony Community of Philadelphia. By Harry C. Silcox · University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1994. xix + 231 pp. Illustrations, tables, appendixes, notes, and index. $35.00. ISBN 0-271-01079-7 pp. 420-421

Ken Fones-Wolf

Radicals of the Worst Sort: Laboring Women in Lawrence, Massachusetts, 1860–1912. By Ardis Cameron · Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1994. xix + 229 pp. Illustrations, notes, and index. $36.95. ISBN 0-252-02013-8 pp. 421-423

Mary H. Blewett

The American Grocery Store: The Business Evolution of an Architectural Space. By James M. Mayo · Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1993. xviii + 286 pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliography, and index. $59.95. ISBN 0-313-26520-8 pp. 423-425

Henry C. Klassen

A Century in the Works: Freese and Nichols Consulting Engineers, 1894–1994. By Simon W. Freese and Deborah Lightfoot Sizemore · College Station: Texas A & M University Press, 1994. xix + 435 pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliography, and index. $34.50. ISBN 0-89096-561-7 pp. 425-427

Terry S. Reynolds

Railroads Triumphant: The Growth, Rejection, and Rebirth of a Vital American Force. By Albro Martin · New York: Oxford University Press, 1992. xiv + 428 pp. Illustrations, tables, selected bibliography, and index. $29.95. ISBN 0-19-503853-3 pp. 427-429

Don L. Hofsommer

Regional Advantage: Culture and Competition in Silicon Valley and Route 128. By Annalee Saxenian · Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1994. xi + 226 pp. Figures, tables, notes, and index. $24.95. ISBN 0-674-75339-9 pp. 429-431

Craig Wollner

Regulatory Politics in Transition. By Marc Allen Eisner · Baltimore, Md.: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1993. xxii + 246 pp. Tables, figures, bibliography, and index. $45.00. ISBN 0-8018-4557-2 pp. 432-433

Sally Clarke

The Workplace before the Factory: Artisans and Proletarians, 1500–1800. Edited by Thomas Max Safley and Leonard N. Rosenband · Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 1993. xi + 252 pp. Illustrations, notes, and index. $35.00. ISBN 0-8014-2847-5 pp. 433-434

Leonard D. Schwarz

Family Capitalism. Edited by Geoffrey Jones and Mary B. Rose · Brookfield, Vt: Frank Cass, 1993. 211 pp. Illustrations, figures, notes, and index. $35.00. ISBN 0-7146-4553-2 pp. 435-436

Matthew W. Roth

Multinational Enterprises and the Global Economy. By John H. Dunning · Reading, Mass.: Addison-Wesley, 1993. xvi + 687 pp. Illustrations, tables, figures, notes, bibliography, and index. $58.50. ISBN 0-201-17530-4 pp. 437-438

Edith Penrose

Women, Work, and Life Cycle in a Medieval Economy: Women in York and Yorkshire, c. 1300–1520. By P. J. P. Goldberg · New York: The Clarendon Press of Oxford University Press, 1992. xiii + 406 pp. Figures, maps, tables, appendixes, notes, bibliography, and index. $ 82.00. ISBN 0-19-820154-0 pp. 438-440

Thomas Max Safley

The British Industrial Revolution: An Economic Perspective. Edited by Joel Mokyr · Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 1993. xi + 362 pp. Tables, figures, notes, bibliography, and index. Cloth, $58.00, ISBN 0-8133-8509-1; paper, $21.95, ISBN 0-8133-8510-5 pp. 441-444

Jane Humphries

Local Authority Accounting Methods: Problems and Solutions, 1909–1934. Edited by Hugh M. Coombs and J. R. Edwards · New York: Garland Publishing, 1992. xiii + 370 pp. Tables, figures, and bibliography. $70.00. ISBN 0-8153-0685-7 pp. 444-445

Paul J. Miranti

Chartered Accountants in England and Wales: A Guide to Historical Records. Edited by Wendy Habgood · New York: St. Martin's Press for Manchester University Press, 1994. viii + 241. User's guide, name index, place index. $69.95. ISBN 0-7190-4229-1 pp. 445-446

Edgar Jones

Leeds City Business, 1893–1993: Essays Marking the Centenary of the Incorporation. By John Chartres and Katrina Honeyman. Leeds: University of Leeds Press, 1993. xiii + 291 pp. Illustrations, figures, tables, and index. $35.00. ISBN 0-85316-157-7 pp. 446-448

David T. Jenkins

Forging Revolution: Metalworkers, Managers, and the State in St. Petersburg, 1890–1914. By Heather Hogan · Bloomington: University of Indiana Press, 1993. xiv + 319 pp. Tables, notes, bibliography, and index. $35.00. ISBN 0-253-32837-3 pp. 448-450

John P. McKay

Volume 68, issue 2, 1994

Monetary Reform and the Redemption of National Bank Notes, 1863–1913 pp. 205-243

George A. Selgin and Lawrence White

Kindling a Flame under Federalism: Progressive Reformers, Corporate Elites, and the Phosphorus Match Campaign of 1909–1912 pp. 244-275

David A. Moss

The Public Prints: The Newspaper in Anglo-American Culture, 1665–1740. ByCharles E. Clark · New York: Oxford University Press, 1994. xiv + 330 pp. Illustrations, appendix, notes, and index. $49.95. ISBN 0-19-508233-8 pp. 283-285

William J. Gilmore-Lehne

Night Riders: Defending Community in the Black Patch, 1890–1915. ByChristopher Waldrep · Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 1993. xii + 264 pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliography, and index. Cloth, $45.00, ISBN 0-8223-1359-6; paper, $16.95, ISBN 0-8223-1393-6 pp. 285-287

Gaines M. Foster

Black Business in the New South: A Social History of the North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Company. ByWalter B. Weare · Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 1993. xv + 312 pp. Illustrations, charts, notes, bibliographic essay, and index. Paper, $18.95, ISBN 0-8223-1338-3 pp. 287-289

Angel Kwolek-Folland

African-American Business Leaders: A Biographical Dictionary. ByJohn N. Ingham and Lynne B. Feldman · Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Publishing, 1993. xiv + 806 pp. Appendixes, bibliographic essay, and index. $99.50. ISBN 0-313-27253-0 pp. 289-292

Alexa Benson Henderson

Daniel Willard and Progressive Management on the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad. ByDavid M. Vrooman · Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 1991. xvi + 218 pp. Illustrations, tables, maps, notes, and index. $42.50. ISBN 0-8142-0552-6 pp. 292-294

Walter Licht

Creating an American Institution: The Merchandising Genius of J. C. Penney. ByMary Elizabeth Curry · New York: Garland Publishing, 1993. xviii + 348 pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliography, and index. $85.00. ISBN 0-8153-0991-0 pp. 294-295

Mary L. Carsky

Justice Lies in the District: The U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas, 1902–1960. ByCharles L. Zelden · College Station: Texas A & M University Press, 1993. xii + 312 pp. Illustrations, tables, notes, bibliography, and index. $49.50. ISBN 0-89096-520-X pp. 296-297

Tony Freyer

Service Clubs in American Society: Rotary, Kiwanis, and Lions. ByJeffrey A. Charles · Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 1993. x + 226 pp. Notes, bibliography, and index. $32.50. ISBN 0-252-02015-4 pp. 298-299

Robert H. Wiebe

Pride and Solidarity: A History of the Plumbers and Pipefitters of Columbus, Ohio, 1889–1989. ByRichard Schneirov · Ithaca, N.Y.: ILR Press, 1993. x + 189 pp. Illustrations, appendix, bibliography, and index. Cloth, $35.00, ISBN 0-87546-306-1; paper, $14.95, ISBN 0-87546-307-X pp. 299-301

Mark Erlich

Profits of Science: The American Marriage of Business and Technology. ByRobert Teitelman · New York: Basic Books, 1994. xi + 258 pp. Notes, bibliography, and index. $23.00. ISBN 0-465-03983-9 pp. 301-303

Larry Owens

Second Thoughts: Myths and Morals of U.S. Economic History. Edited byDonald N. McCloskey · New York: Oxford University Press, 1993. x + 208 pp. Appendix, notes, and index. $24.95. ISBN 0-19-506633-2 pp. 303-305

Warren Samuels

The New Democracy: Challenging the Social Order in Industrial Ontario, 1914–1925. ByJames Naylor · Toronto, Ont: University of Toronto Press, 1991. x + 336 pp. Appendix, notes, bibliography, and index. Cloth, $55.00, ISBN 0-8020-5953-8; paper, $18.95, ISBN 0-8020-6886-3 pp. 305-307

Kevin Brushett

Money Doctors, Foreign Debts, and Economic Reforms in Latin America from the 1890s to the Present. Edited byPaul W. Drake · Wilmington, Del.: SR Books, 1993. xxxiii + 270 pp. Notes, references, and suggested reading. Cloth, $40.00, ISBN 0-8420-2434-4; paper, $14.95, ISBN 0-8420-2435-2 pp. 307-309

Elizabeth A. Cobbs

Poverty and Peasantry in Peru's Southern Andes, 1963–90. ByR. F. Watters · Pittsburgh, Pa.: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1994. xviii + 366 pp. Maps, tables, charts, notes, bibliography, and index. $75.00. ISBN 0-8229-1182-5 pp. 309-312

Richard L. Garner

The Honourable Company: A History of the English East India Company. ByJohn Keay · New York: Macmillan Publishing Company, 1994. xxii + 474 pp. Illustrations, maps, bibliography, and index. $25.00. ISBN 0-02-561169-0 pp. 312-314

P. Bruce Buchans

British Multinational Banking, 1830–1990. ByGeoffrey Jones. · New York: Clarendon Press of Oxford University Press, 1993. xiii + 511 pp. Charts, tables, appendixes, notes, selected bibliography, and index. $69.00. ISBN 0-19-820273-3 pp. 314-315

Ranald Michie

The Coachmen of Nineteenth-Century Paris: Service Workers and Class Consciousness. ByNicholas Papayanis · Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1993. xvi + 247 pp. Illustrations, tables, notes, bibliography, and index. $45.00. ISBN 0-8071-1814-1 pp. 315-317

Mary Lynn Stewart

Wealth and the Demand for Art in Italy, 1300–1600. ByRichard A. Goldthwaite · Baltimore, Md.: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1993. 266 pp. Notes and index. $29.95. ISBN 0-8018-4612-9 pp. 317-318

R. Burr Litchfield

From Peasant to Entrepreneur: The Survival of the Family Economy in Italy. ByAnna Cento Bull and Paul Corner · Providence, R.I.: Berg Publishers, 1993. ix + 174 pp. Tables, charts, notes, bibliography, and index. $42.50. ISBN 0-85496-309-X pp. 319-321

David G. LoRomer

Strategic Capitalism: Private Business and Public Purpose in Japanese Industrial Finance. ByKent E. Calder · Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1993. xxii + 373 pp. Tables, figures, appendixes, notes, index, and bibliography. $35.00. ISBN 0-6910-4318-3 pp. 321-323

Michael J. Smitka

Volume 68, issue 1, 1994

Competitiveness and Capital Investment: The Restructuring of U.S. Industry, 1960–1990 pp. ix-xiv

Alfred Chandler

The Competitive Performance of U.S. Industrial Enterprises since the Second World War pp. 1-72

Alfred Chandler

Capital-Budgeting Systems and Capabilities Investments in U.S. Companies after the Second World War pp. 73-109

Carliss Y. Baldwin and Kim B. Clark

Corporate Restructuring and Investment Horizons in the United States, 1976–1987 pp. 110-143

Bronwyn Hall

Eighteenth-Century Capitalism: The Formation of American Marine Insurance Companies. ByMary Elizabeth Ruwell · New York: Garland Publishers, 1993. xiii + 184 pp. Tables, appendix, notes, bibliography, and index. $49.00. ISBN 0-8153-0969-4 pp. 147-148

Edwin J. Perkins

An Anxious Pursuit: Agricultural Innovation and Modernity in the Lower South, 1730–1815. ByJoyce E. Chaplin · Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1993. xiv + 411 pp. Illustrations, tables, maps, notes, bibliography, and index. $45.00. ISBN 0-8078-2084-9 pp. 148-150

Thomas Weiss

To Sow One Acre More: Childbearing and Farm Productivity in the Antebellum North. ByLee A. Craig · Baltimore, Md.: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1993. xii + 161 pp. Tables, appendixes, notes, bibliography, and index. $28.50. ISBN 0-8018-4529-7 pp. 150-151

Richard H. Steckel

Railroad Signatures across the Pacific Northwest. By Carlos A. Schwantes · Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1993. 360 pp. Illustrations, tables, notes, bibliography, and index. $50.00. ISBN 0-295-97210-6 pp. 152-153

W. Thomas White

The American Railroad Freight Car: From the Wood-Car Era to the Coming of Steel. By John H. WhiteJr., · Baltimore, Md.: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1993. xi + 644 pp. Tables, charts, illustrations, appendixes, notes, and index. $125.00. ISBN 0-8018-4404-5 pp. 154-155

H. Roger Grant

The Passenger Train in the Motor Age: California's Rail and Bus Industries, 1910–1941. ByGregory Lee Thompson · Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 1994. xvii + 247 pp. Maps, figures, appendix, notes, bibliography, and index. $42.50. ISBN 0-8412-0609-3 pp. 155-158

Stephen Salsbury

From Machine Shop to Industrial Laboratory: Telegraphy and the Changing Context of American Invention, 1830–1920. ByPaul Israel · Baltimore, Md.: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1992. viii + 251 pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliography, and index. $38.50. ISBN 0-8018-4379-0 pp. 158-159

Richard R. John

Made to Play House: Dolls and the Commercialization of American Girlhood, 1830–1930. ByMiriam Formanek-Brunell · New Haven: Yale University Press, 1993. xi + 233 pp. Illustrations, notes, and index. $25.00. ISBN 0-300-05072-0 pp. 159-161

Mary Lynn Stevens Heininger

Bank Behavior, Regulation, and Economic Development: California, 1860–1910. ByRoger C. Lister · New York: Garland, 1993. xxv + 261 pp. Tables, charts, notes, bibliography, and index. $62.00. ISBN 0-8153-0967-8 pp. 161-163

Lynne Pierson Doti

Platt Brothers and Company: Small Business in American Manufacturing. ByMatthew W. Roth · Hanover, N.H.: University Press of New England, 1994. x + 256 pp. Illustrations, appendixes, notes, and index. $40.00. ISBN 0-87451-654-4 pp. 163-164

Jonathan J. Bean

From Texas to the East: A Strategic History of Texas Eastern Corporation. ByChristopher J. Castaneda and Joseph A. Pratt · College Station: Texas A & M University Press, 1993. xix + 296 pp. Illustrations, maps, tables, notes, and index. $35.00. ISBN 0-89096-551-X pp. 165-167

Diana Davids Olien

Ringling: The Florida Years, 1911–1936. ByDavid C. Weeks · Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 1993. xvii + 350 pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliography, and index. Cloth, $49.95, ISBN 0-8130-1242-2; paper, $24.95, ISBN 0-8130-1243-0 pp. 167-168

Kathleen McDermott

Land of Desire: Merchants, Power, and the Rise of a New American Culture. ByWilliam Leach · New York: Pantheon Books, 1993. xvii + 510 pp. Illustrations, notes, and index. $30.00. ISBN 0394-543-505 pp. 168-170

Thomas D. Beal

The Story of NationsBank: Changing the Face of American Banking. ByHoward E. CovingtonJr., and Marion A. Ellis · Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1993. xvi + 328 pp. Illustrations and index. $24.95. ISBN 0-8078-2093-8 pp. 171-172

Larry Schweikart

The Structure of a Modern Economy: The United States, 1929–89. ByKenneth E. Boulding · New York: New York University Press, 1993. xii + 215 pp. Tables, figures, notes, bibliography, and index. $60.00. ISBN 0-8147-1203-7 pp. 172-174

F. M. Scherer

Before the Computer: IBM, NCR, Burroughs, and Remington Rand and the Industry They Created, 1865–1956. ByJames W. Cortada · Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1993. xx + 344 pp. Illustrations, tables, charts, notes, and index. $59.50. ISBN 0-691-04807-X pp. 174-176

Richard S. Rosenbloom

Alberta's Petroleum Industry and the Conservation Board. ByDavid H. Breen · Edmonton: University of Alberta Press, 1993. lxii + 800 pp. Illustrations, tables, maps, bibliography, notes, and index. $39.95. ISBN 0-88864-245-8 pp. 176-178

Ken Cruikshank

Indentured Labor, Caribbean Sugar: Chinese and Indian Migrants to the British West Indies, 1838–1918. ByWalton Look Lai · Baltimore, Md.: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1993. xxx + 370 pp. Illustrations, maps, figures, notes, appendixes, bibliography, and index. $39.95. ISBN 0-8018-4465-7 pp. 178-180

Brian L. Moore

Brazilian Industrialists and Democratic Change. ByLeigh A. Payne · Baltimore, Md.: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1994. xxvii + 216 pp. Tables, appendix, notes, bibliography, and index. $32.50. ISBN 0-8018-4648-X pp. 180-182

Eugene W. Ridings

Business History of the World: A Chronology. Compiled byRichard Robinson · Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1993. xii + 562 pp. Chronology, bibliography, and indexes. $75.00. ISBN 0-313-26094-X pp. 182-183

David J. Jeremy

The State and Social Investigation in Britain and the United States. Edited byMichael J. Lacey andMary O. Furner · New York: Cambridge University Press, 1993. xii + 440 pp. Notes and index. $49.95. ISBN 0-521-41638-8 pp. 183-185

Roy Lubove

High-Tech Europe: The Politics of International Cooperation. ByWayne Sandholtz · Berkeley: University of California Press, 1992. xx + 320 pp. Tables, charts, notes, bibliography, and index. $39.95. ISBN 0-520-07313-4 pp. 185-187

Benjamin Gomes-Casseres

Authors and Owners: The Invention of Copyright. ByMark Rose · Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1993. x + 176 pp. Appendixes, notes, bibliography, and index. $27.50. ISBN 0-674-05308-7 pp. 187-189

Jane Gaines

Popular Reading and Publishing in Britain, 1914–1950. By Joseph McAleer · New York: Clarendon Press of Oxford University Press, 1992. 284 pp. Illustrations, tables, figures, notes, bibliography, and index. $65.00. ISBN 0-19-820329-2 pp. 189-191

Claire Badaracco

Capitalists and Christians: Business Leaders and the Churches in Britain, 1900–1960. ByDavid J. Jeremy · New York: Clarendon Press of Oxford University Press, 1990. xvii + 491 pp. Tables, appendix, bibliography, and index. $45.00. ISBN 0-19-820121-4 pp. 191-193

T. A. B. Corley

Cheminots en usine: Les ouvriers des Ateliers d'Oullins au temps de la vapeur. ByChristian Chevandier · Lyon: Presses Universitaires de Lyon, 1993. 314 pp. Illustrations, figures, appendix, notes, bibliography, and index. 160 F. ISBN 2-7297-0463-9 pp. 193-194

Yves Cohen

Parcours de femmes: Réalités et représentations—Saint-Etienne, 1880–1950. ByMathilde Dubesset and Michelle Zancarini-Fournel · Lyon: Presses Universitaires de Lyon, 1993. 270 pp. Illustrations, charts, appendix, notes, and bibliography. 150 F. ISBN 2-7297-0474-4 pp. 195-196

Donald Reid

France at the Crystal Palace: Bourgeois Taste and Artisan Manufacture in the Nineteenth Century. ByWhitney Walton · Berkeley: University of California Press, 1992. xii + 240 pp. Illustrations, selected bibliography, notes, and index. $40.00. ISBN 0-520-07692-3 pp. 197-199

Jonathan Zeitlin

Louis Loucheur and the Shaping of Modern France, 1916–1931. ByStephen D. Carls · Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1993. xv + 330 pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliography, and index. $45.00. ISBN 0-8071-1787-0 pp. 199-201

Thomas W. Grabau

Japan's New Global Role. ByEdward J. Lincoln · Washington, D.C.: The Brookings Institution, 1993. xi + 320 pp. Figures, tables, notes, bibliography, and index. $28.95. ISBN 0-8157-5258-X pp. 201-203

Marie Anchordoguy