Business History Review

1926 - 2024

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Volume 42, issue 4, 1968

The Morgan-Belmont Syndicate of 1895 and Intervention in the Foreign-Exchange Market* pp. 385-417

Matthew Simon

American Merchants and the China Opium Trade, 1800–1840 pp. 418-442

Jacques M. Downs

Quantity vs. Quality: The Impact of Changing Demand on the British Aircraft Industry, 1900–1960* pp. 443-466

Robin Higham

“On Liberal Terms:” The Boston Hide-Merchants in California pp. 467-481

Bruno Fritzsche

The Senior John Samuel Swire, 1825–1898: Management in Far Eastern Shipping Trades. By Sheila Marriner and Francis E. Hyde. Liverpool, Liverpool University Press, 1967. Pp. xvi + 224. 42s pp. 503-504

John Haskell Kemble

Englisch-österreichische Wirtschaftsbeziehungen in der Ersten Hälfe Des 19. Jahrhunderts. By Hedwig Pavelka. Wien, Hermann Bohlaus Nachf, 1968. Pp. 192. DM 32 pp. 505-506

Walther Kirchner

Russian Economic Policy under Nicholas I. By Walter McKenzie Pintner. Ithaca, New York, Cornell University Press, 1967. Pp. xvii 291. $8.75 pp. 506-507

John P. McKay

Das Leinenhaus Grunfeld: Erinnerungen Und Dokumente von Fritz V. Grunfeld. By Stefi Jersch-Wenzel. Berlin, Duncker & Humblot, 1967. Pp. 237. DM 33 pp. 507-508

Fritz Redlich

Charles Morgan and the Development of Southern Transportation. By James P. Baughman. Nashville, Vanderbilt University Press, 1968. Pp. xxxii + 302. $10.00 pp. 508-509

Anonymous

Unternehmer in der Deutschen Politik (1890–1918). By Hans Jaeger. Bonn, Ludwig Rohrscheid Verlag, 1967. Pp. 383. DM 383 pp. 510-511

Lamar Cecile

American Locomotives: An Engineering History, 1830–1880. By John H. WhiteJr., Baltimore, Johns Hopkins Press, 1968. Pp. xxiii + 504. $20.00 pp. 511-512

J. W. E.,

The History of the American Aircraft Industry: An Anthology. Edited by G. R. Simonson. Cambridge, Massachusetts Institute of Technology Press, 1968. Pp. x + 276. $12.95 pp. 512-512

J. W. E.,

The International Basic Economy Corporation. By Wayne G. BroehlJr., Washington, D. C., National Planning Association, 1968. Pp. xxvi + 314. $3.00 pp. 512-515

Albert Lauterbach

The History of Management Thought. By Claude S. GeorgeJr., Englewood Cliffs, N.J., Prentice-Hall, Inc., 1968. Pp. xxii + 210. $3.95 pp. 515-516

Morrell Heald

Volume 42, issue 3, 1968

Secretary Hoover and the Bituminous Coal Problem, 1921-1928 pp. 247-270

Ellis W. Hawley

Ralph Carr: A Newcastle Merchant and the American Colonial Trade pp. 271-287

William I. Roberts

Southern Railroad Leaders, 1865-1893: Identities and Ideologies* pp. 288-310

Maury Klein

British Long-Term Investment in Latin America, 1865-1913 pp. 311-339

Irving Stone

Capital and the Cotton Industry in the Industrial Revolution. By Seymour Shapiro. Ithaca, Cornell University Press, 1967. Pp. xiii + 293. $9.00 pp. 356-358

Nathan Rosenberg

The Early Factory Masters: The Transition to the Factory System in the Midlands Textile Industry. By Stanley D. Chapman. New York, Augustus M. Kelley, 1967. Pp. 256. $10.00 pp. 358-359

James C. Hippen

The Beginnings of Russian Industrialization: 1800–1860. By William L. Blackwell. Princeton, N.J., Princeton University Press, 1968. Pp. ix + 484. $12.50 pp. 359-361

Walter M. Pinter

Betriebs Geschichte und Allgemeine Geschichte: Eine Kollektivarbeit zu Methodologischen Fragen der Betriebsgeschichtesschreibung. Akademie-Verlag, Berlin, 1965. Pp. 220. MDN 5.50 pp. 361-362

Wolfram Fischer

King Cotton and his Retainers: Financing and Marketing the Cotton Crop of the South, 1800–1925. By Harold D. Woodman. Lexington, University of Kentucky Press, 1967. Pp. xiv + 386. $9.75 pp. 362-363

Stuart Bruchey

New England Textiles in the Nineteenth Century: Profits and Investment. By Paul F. McGouldrick. Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press, 1968. Pp. ix + 307. $6.50 pp. 364-366

Stanley Engerman

The Cattle Towns. By Robert R. Dykstra. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 1968. Pp. x + 386. $8.95 pp. 366-367

Norman Crockett

The Enterprising Scot: Investors in the American West After 1873. By W. Turrentine Jackson. Edinburgh, Edinburgh University Press, 1968. Pp. xiii + 415. $12.50 pp. 367-369

Larry McFarlane

The Development of British Industry and Foreign Competition, 1875–1914. Edited by Derek H. Aldcroft. London, George Allen & Unwin, 1968. Pp. 384. 60s pp. 369-371

Matthew Simon

British Shipping and Australia, 1920–1939. By Kevin Burley. New York, Cambridge University Press, 1968. Pp. xiii + 367. $13.50 pp. 371-372

Sheila Marriner

Railroad Labor Disputes: The Beginnings of Federal Strike Policy. By Gerald G. Eggert. Ann Arbor, University of Michigan Press, 1967. Pp. viii + 313. $6.95 pp. 373-374

Robert Ozanne

A Century of Labor-Management Relations at McCormick and International Harvester. By Robert Ozanne. Madison, University of Wisconsin Press, 1967. Pp. xvii + 300. $7.50 pp. 374-376

Herbert D. Werner

Capitalism and the Chinese Peasant: Social and Economic Change in a Hong Kong Village. By Jack M. Potter. Berkeley, University of California Press, 1968. Pp. xiii + 215. $5.75 pp. 376-377

Bert F. Hoselitz

Capitalism and Nationalism in Prewar Japan: The Ideology of the Business Elite, 1868–1914. By Byron K. Marshall. Stanford, Stanford University Press, 1967. Pp. 163 pp. 378-379

Kozo Yamamura

The Corporate Ideal in the Liberal State, 1900–1918. By James Weinstein. Boston, Beacon Press, 1968. Pp. xvii + 263. $7.50 pp. 379-380

Morton Keller

Petroleum Pipelines and Public Policy, 1906–1959. By Arthur M. Johnson. Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press, 1967 (Harvard Studies in Business History, XXIV). Pp. xvii + 555. $15.00 pp. 380-382

Anonymous

Safer Skyways: Federal Control of Aviation, 1926–1966. By Donald R. Whitnah. Ames, Iowa State University Press, 1967. Pp. xii + 417 pp. 382-383

Philip B. Schary

Volume 42, issue 2, 1968

The Introduction of Diesel Power in the United States, 1897–1912 pp. 115-148

Richard H. Lytle

Walter Dill Scott: Pioneer Industrial Psychologist pp. 149-170

Edmund C. Lynch

The Lobdell Car Wheel Co., 1830-1867 pp. 171-194

Harold C. Livesay

The Bonanza King Myth: Western Mine Owners and the Remonetization of Silver pp. 195-218

Allen Weinstein

Enterprise & Empire: Merchant and Gentry Investment in the Expansion of England, 1575–1630. By Theodore K. Rabb. Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press, 1967. Pp. ix + 420. $12.50 pp. 229-231

Christopher Hill

Dahomey and the Slave Trade: an Analysis of an Archaic Economy. By Karl Polanyi, in collaboration with Abraham Rotstein. Seattle, University of Washington Press, 1966. Pp. xxvi + 204. $6.50 pp. 231-232

Ralph Davis

Andrew Jackson and the Bank War: a Study in the Growth of Presidential Power. By Robert V. Remini. New York, W. W. Norton & Company, Inc., 1967. Pp. 192. $4.50 pp. 232-233

Jean Alexander Wilburn

The State, the Investor, and the Railroad: The Boston & Albany, 1825–1867. By Stephen Salsbury. Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press, 1967. Pp. xx + 404. $10.00 pp. 233-235

Nathan Miller

Pullman: an Experiment in Industrial Order and Community Planning, 1880–1930. By Stanley Buder. New York, Oxford University Press, 1967. Pp. xii + 263. $7.50 pp. 235-236

Gerd Korman

Perils Named and Unnamed. By William H. A. Carr. New York, McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1967. Pp. viii + 424. $6.95 pp. 237-238

Carl E. McDowell

The World of Andrew Carnegie, 1865–1901. By Louis M. Hacker. Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott Co., 1968. Pp. xxxvii + 473. $8.95 pp. 238-239

Robert Hessen

The Medical Messiahs: A Social History of Health Quackery in Twentieth-Century America. By James Harvey Young. Princeton, Princeton University Press, 1967. Pp. xiv + 460. $9.00 pp. 239-240

Samuel Haber

The National Waterway: A History of the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal, 1769–1965. By Ralph D. Gray. Urbana, University of Illinois Press, 1967. Pp. xi + 279. $8.95 pp. 241-242

Milton S. Heath

Economic Policy in Postwar Japan: Growth versus Economic Democracy. By Kozo Yamamura. Berkeley, University of California Press, 1967. Pp. xvii + 226. $6.95 pp. 242-244

Robert Evans

The Entrepreneur and His Firm: The Relationship between Type of Man and Type of Company. By Norman Raymond Smith. East Lansing, Bureau of Business and Economic Research, Michigan State University, 1967. Pp. vii + 109 pp. 244-245

Thomas B. Brewer

Volume 42, issue 1, 1968

Business, Antitrust Policy, and the Industrial Board of the Department of Commerce, 1919 pp. 1-23

Robert F. Himmelberg

Social Welfare and Business: The Krupp Welfare Program, 1860–1914* pp. 24-49

Eugene C. McCreary

China, the United States Navy, and the Bethlehem Steel Company, 1909–1929 pp. 50-66

William R. Braisted

Isaac Tyson, Jr.: Pioneer Industrialist pp. 67-83

Collamer M. Abbott

San Bernardino of Siena and Sant'Antonino of Florence: The Two Great Economic Thinkers of the Middle Ages. By Raymond de Roover. Boston, The Kress Library of Business and Economics, Harvard Graduate School of Business Administration, 1967. Pp. vii + 46. $4.00 pp. 94-95

Bryce Lyon

Medieval Finance: A Comparison of Financial Institutions in Northwestern Europe. By Bryce Lyon and A. E. Verhulst. Providence, Brown University Press, 1967. Pp. 100. $5.00 pp. 95-96

Harry A. Miskimin

Die “Georg Fuggerischen Erben:” Kaufmännische Tatigkeit und Sozialer Status, 1555–1600. By Reinhard Hildebrandt. Berlin, Duncker & Humbolt, 1967. Pp. 217. DM 36 pp. 96-97

Wolfgang von Stromer

The Autobiography of William Stout of Lancaster, 1665–1752. Edited by J. D. Marshall for the William Stout Tercentenary Study Group. Manchester, Manchester University Press, 1967. New York, Barnes & Noble, Inc., 1967. Pp. viii + 311 pp. 98-99

Fritz Redlich

Studies in Scottish Business History. Edited by Peter L. Payne. London, Frank Cass & Co., Ltd.; New York, Augustus M. Kelley, Publishers 1967. Pp. xviii + 435. $17.50 pp. 99-100

Hugh G. J. Aitken

Class Privilege and Economic Development: The Consulado de Commercio of Guatemala, 1793–1871. By Ralph Lee WoodwardJr., Chapel Hill, University of North Carolina Press (The James Sprunt Studies in History and Political Science, 48), 1966. Pp. xviii + 155 pp. 100-102

Robert J. Shafer

Questions Financières aux XVIIIe Siécles. By Christian Morrisson and Robert Goffin. Paris, Presses Universitaires de France, 1967. Pp. viii + 152. F. 12 pp. 102-102

Rondo E. Cameron

Yazoo: Law and Politics in the New Republic, the Case of Fletcher V. Peck. By C. Peter Magrath. Providence, Brown University Press, 1966. Pp. ix + 243. $6.00 pp. 103-104

Philip F. Detweiler

Jacob N. Cardozo: Economic Thought in the Antebellum South. By Melvin N. Leiman. New York, Columbia University Press, 1966. Pp. 263. $7.50 pp. 104-105

Thomas P. Govan

History of the United States Rubber Company: A Case Study in Corporation Management. By Glenn D. Babcock. Bloomington, Bureau of Business Research, Graduate School of Business, Indiana University1966 (Indiana Business Report, 39). Pp. xviii + 477. $9.50 pp. 105-106

William Woodruff

The Odyssey of Henry Ford and the Great Peace Ship. By Burnet Hershey. New York, Taplinger Publishing Co., Inc., 1967. Pp.212. $5.95 pp. 106-107

Herbert Ershkowitz

Retailing Revolution. By Peter Mathias. London, Longmans, Green and Company, Ltd., 1967. Pp. xix + 425. 42s pp. 107-108

Robert Bartels

Ernest Mercier: French Technocrat. By Richard F. Kuisel. Berkeley, University of California Press, 1967. Pp. x + 184. $5.75 pp. 108-109

James M. Laux

Managerial Power and Soviet Politics. By Jeremy R. Azrael. Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press, 1966 (Russian Research Center Studies, 52). Pp. ix + 258. $4.95 pp. 110-111

Herbert J. Ellison

Presidential Seizure in Labor Disputes. By John L. BlackmailJr., Cambridge, Mass., Harvard University Press, 1967. Pp. xi + 351. $10.00 pp. 111-113

Philip Taft