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Volume 3, issue 4, 2002

Editor's Introduction pp. 579-580

William Hausman

Business Enterprises and Global Worlds pp. 581-605

Geoffrey Jones

Markets in the Meadows: Department Stores and Shopping Centers in the Decentralization of Philadelphia, 1920–1980 pp. 606-612

Stephanie Dyer

A Nation of Realtors®: The Professionalization of Real Estate Brokerage and the Construction of a New American Middle Class pp. 613-619

Jeffrey M. Hornstein

Projects, Management, and Protean Times: Engineering Enterprise in the United States, 1870–1960 pp. 620-626

Benjamin W. Pinney

Consolidating Power: Technology, Ideology, and Philadelphia's Growth in the Early Republic pp. 627-633

Andrew M. Schocket

Women Entrepreneurs and Italian Industrialization: Conjectures and Avenues for Research pp. 634-656

Barbara Curli

Competition and Cooperation: A Comparative Analysis of SEMATECH and the VLSI Research Project pp. 657-686

Jon B. Thornberry

Abstracts of 2002 Conference Papers pp. 687-714

Anonymous

Liah Greenfeld. The Spirit of Capitalism: Nationalism and Economic Growth. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2001. xi + 541 pp. ISBN 0-674-00614-3, $45.00 pp. 715-718

Peter Wardley

Gerald Feldman. Allianz and the German Insurance Business, 1933–1945. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2001. xxii + 568 pp. ISBN 0-521-80929-0, $59.95. - Harold James. The Deutsche Bank and the Nazi Economic War against the Jews: The Expropriation of Jewish-Owned Property. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2001. xi + 268 pp. ISBN 0-521-80329-2, $24.95 pp. 718-722

Christopher Kobrak

Harold James. The Deutsche Bank and the Nazi Economic War against the Jews: The Expropriation of Jewish-Owned Property. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2001. xi + 268 pp. ISBN 0-521-80329-2, $24.95 pp. 718-722

Christopher Kobrak

Haldor Byrkjeflot et al, eds. The Democratic Challenge to Capitalism: Management and Democracy in the Nordic Countries. Bergen, Norway: Fagbokforlaget, 2001. 380 pp. ISBN 82-7674-764-7, NOK 398 (paper) pp. 722-724

Anna Christina Ulfsparre

Robert J. Smith. The Bouchayers of Grenoble and French Industrial Enterprise, 1850–1970. Baltimore, Md.: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001. xix + 247 pp. ISBN 0-8018-6683-9, $42.50 pp. 725-726

Renato Giannetti

Lisa Tiersten. Marianne in the Market: Envisioning Consumer Culture in Fin-de-Siècle France. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2001. xiii + 321 pp. ISBN 0-520-22529-5, $45.00 pp. 726-728

Michael Miller

Michael McWilliam. The Development Business: A History of the Commonwealth Development Corporation. New York: Palgrave, 2002. xvii + 296 pp. ISBN 0-333-80057-5, $72.00 pp. 728-730

Ted R. Bromund

Mauro F. Guillén. The Limits of Convergence: Globalization and Organizational Change in Argentina, South Korea, and Spain. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2001. xiii + 282 pp. ISBN 0-691-05705-2, $35.00 pp. 730-732

Sanjay Marwah

Marshall C. Eakin. Tropical Capitalism: The Industrialization of Belo Horizonte, Brazil. New York: Palgrave, 2002. xvi + 269 pp. ISBN 0-312-22306-4, $55.00 pp. 732-734

Douglas Cole Libby

Emmanuel Kwaku Akyeampong. Between the Sea and the Lagoon: An Eco-Social History of the Anlo of Southeastern Ghana, c. 1850 to Recent Times. Athens: Ohio University Press, 2002. xii + 244 pp. ISBN 0-8214-1408-9, $44.95 (cloth); 0-8214-1409-7, $22.95 (paper) pp. 734-735

Richard M. Shain

David W. Galenson. Painting Outside the Lines: Patterns of Creativity in Modern Art. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2001. xvi + 251 pp. ISBN 0-674-00612-7, $29.95 pp. 735-737

Gerben Bakker

Alan Gallay. The Indian Slave Trade: The Rise of the English Empire in the American South, 1670–1717. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 2002. xviii + 444 pp. ISBN 0-300-08754-3, $45.00 pp. 737-739

Emma J. Lapsansky

James W. ElyJr. Railroads and American Law. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2001. ix + 365 pp. ISBN 0-7006-1144-4, $39.95 pp. 739-741

W. Thomas White

Richard SaundersJr. Merging Lines: American Railroads, 1900–1970. DeKalb: Northern Illinois University Press, 2001. xix + 486 pp. ISBN 0-87580-265-6, $49.95 pp. 741-742

Augustus J. Veenendaal

Amy E. Slaton. Reinforced Concrete and the Modernization of American Building, 1900–1930. Baltimore, Md.: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001. xiv + 255 pp. ISBN 0-8018-6559-X, $42.50 pp. 743-744

Donald C. Jackson

Wyatt C. Wells. Antitrust and the Formation of the Postwar World. New York: Columbia University Press, 2002. x + 276 pp. ISBN 0-231-12398-1, $32.50 pp. 745-747

Lynne Pierson Doti

Timothy J. Minchin. The Color of Work: The Struggle for Civil Rights in the Southern Paper Industry, 1945–1980. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2001. xiv + 277 pp. ISBN 0-8078-2618-9, $55.00 (cloth); 0-8078-4933-2, $24.95 (paper) pp. 747-749

David L. Carlton

Willow Roberts Powers. Navajo Trading: The End of an Era. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2001. xiv + 282 pages. ISBN 0-8263-2321-9, $29.95 pp. 749-751

Brian Hosmer

Thomas D. Beamish. Silent Spill: The Organization of an Industrial Crisis. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2002. ix + 220 pp. ISBN 0-262-02512-4, $55.00 (cloth); 0-262-52320-5, $21.95 (paper) pp. 751-753

Christine Meisner Rosen

Lynne B. Sagalyn. Times Square Roulette: Remaking the City Icon. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2001. xvii + 620 pp. ISBN 0-262-19462-7, $59.95 pp. 753-755

Roberta Moudry

Jonathan E. Lewis. Spy Capitalism: Itek and the CIA. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 2002. 329 pp. ISBN 0-300-09192-3, $29.95 pp. 756-757

Rodney Carlisle

Howard E. McCurdy. Faster, Better, Cheaper: Low-Cost Innovation in the U.S. Space Program. Baltimore, Md.: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001. xiii + 173 pp. ISBN 0-8018-6720-7, $34.95 pp. 758-759

Michael N. Geselowitz

Volume 3, issue 3, 2002

Introduction pp. 395-395

Anonymous

Business Decision Making in National Socialist Germany: Machine Tools, Business Machines, and Punch Cards at the Wanderer-Werke AG pp. 396-428

Michael C. Schneider

Politics, Corporate Governance, and the Dynamics of German Managerial Innovation: Schering AG between the Wars pp. 429-461

Christopher Kobrak

Protecting the Public Interest: Land Agents vs. Loggers on the Eastern Frontier, 1820–1840 pp. 462-481

Nancy M. Gordon

The Causes of Deindustrialization: The Migration of the Cotton Textile Industry from New England to the South pp. 482-520

David Koistinen

Economic Development in Early America: Three Perspectives - Robert E. Wright. Origins of Commercial Banking in America, 1750–1800. Lanham, Md.: Rowan & Littlefield, 2001. xii + 217 pp. ISBN 0-7425-2086-2, $65.00 (cloth); 0-7425-2087-0, $24.95 (paper). - Janet Siskind. Rum and Axes: The Rise of a Connecticut Merchant Family, 1795–1850. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 2002. ix + 191 pp. ISBN 0-8014-3932-0, $35.00. - Phyllis Whitman Hunter. Purchasing Identity in the Atlantic World: Massachusetts Merchants, 1670–1780. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 2001. xii + 224 pp. ISBN 0-8014-3855-1, $42.50 pp. 523-529

Cathy Matson

The Fits and Spurts of Latin American Economic History and Historiography - Enrique Cárdenas, José Antonio Ocampo, and Rosemary Thorp, eds. An Economic History of Twentieth-Century Latin America, vol. 1: The Export Age: The Latin American Economies in the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries. New York: Palgrave, 2000. xiii + 329 pp. ISBN 0-333-91304-3, $75.00. - Rosemary Thorp, ed. An Economic History of Twentieth-Century Latin America, vol. 2: Latin America in the 1930s: The Role of the Periphery in World Crisis. New York: Palgrave, 2000. xv + 299 pp. ISBN 0-333-63341-5, $69.95. - Enrique Cárdenas, José Antonio Ocampo, and Rosemary Thorp, eds. An Economic History of Twentieth-Century Latin America, vol.3: Industrialization and the State in Latin America: The Postwar Years. New York: Palgrave, 2000. xiv + 345 pp.ISBN 0-333-63342-3, $75.00 pp. 530-540

Gail D. Triner

Jennifer Clapp. Toxic Exports: The Transfer of Hazardous Wastes from Rich to Poor Countries. Ithaca, N.Y: Cornell University Press, 2001. xii + 178 pp. ISBN 0-8014-3887-X, $29.95 (cloth); 0-8014-3637-0, $14.95 (paper) pp. 541-543

Michael Adamson

Lance E. Davis and Robert E. Gallman. Evolving Financial Markets and International Capital Flows: Britain, the Americas, and Australia, 1865–1914. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2001. vii + 986 pp. ISBN 0-521-5535-0, $100 pp. 543-545

Steve Toms

Claudia Bird Schoonhoven and Elaine Romanelli, eds. The Entrepreneurship Dynamic: Origins of Entrepreneurship and the Evolution of Industries. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2001. xxii + 451 pp. ISBN: 0-8047-3789-4, $55.00 (cloth); 0-8047-3790-8, $29.95 (paper) pp. 545-547

Arnold Kransdorff

Harrison C. White. Markets from Networks: Socioeconomic Models of Production. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2002. xvii + 389 pp. ISBN: 0-691-08871-3, $35.00 pp. 547-549

Costas Lapavitsas

Edward Beatty. Institutions and Investment: The Political Basis of Industrialization in Mexico before 1911. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2001. xii + 296 pp. ISBN 0-8047-4064-X, $55.00 pp. 549-551

Jeffrey M. Pilcher

Judith A. Teichman. The Politics of Freeing Markets in Latin America: Chile, Argentina, and Mexico. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2001. xviii + 273 pp. ISBN 0-8078-2629-4, $55.00 (cloth); 0-8078-4959-6, $19.95 (paper) pp. 551-552

William R. Childs

John N. Vardalas. The Computer Revolution in Canada: Building National Technological Competence. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2001. vi + 409 pp. ISBN 0-262-22064-4, $45.00 pp. 553-554

Maurice W. Kirby

Augustus J. Veenendaal.Jr. Railways in the Netherlands: A Brief History, 1834–1994. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2001. xi + 235 pp. ISBN 0-8047-3947-1, $49.50 pp. 554-556

Alfred C. Mierzejewski

S. Jonathan Wiesen. West German Industry and the Challenge of the Nazi Past, 1945–1955. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2001. xvi + 329 pp. ISBN 0-8078-2634-0, $39.95 pp. 556-558

Till Geiger

David A. Skeel.Jr. Debt's Dominion: A History of Bankruptcy Law in America. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2001. xi + 281 pp. ISBN 0-691-08810-1, $35.00 pp. 558-560

Lynne Pierson Doti

Catherine Cocks. Doing the Town: The Rise of Urban Tourism in the United States, 1850–1915. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2001. xiii + 287 pp. ISBN 0-520-22746-8, $37.50 pp. 560-562

Tom Dicke

John E. Clark.Jr. Railroads in the Civil War: The Impact of Management on Victory and Defeat. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2001. xv + 275 pp. ISBN 0-8071-2726-4, $34.95 pp. 562-564

Mark Wilson

Robert M. Fogelson. Downtown: Its Rise and Fall, 1880–1950. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 2001. x + 492 pp. ISBN 0-300-09062-5, $35.00 pp. 564-566

Stephanie Dyer

Kenneth Warren. Big Steel: The First Century of the United States Steel Corporation, 1901–2001. Pittsburgh, Pa.: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2001. xviii + 405 pp. ISBN 0-8229-4160-0, $32.00. - Margaret B. W. Graham and Alec T. Shuldiner. Corning and the Craft of Innovation. New York: Oxford University Press, 2001. xvi + 505 pp. ISBN 0-19-514097-4, $29.95 pp. 566-570

Albert Churella

Bernard F. Dick. Engulfed: The Death of Paramount Pictures and the Birth of Corporate Hollywood. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2001. x + 269 pp. ISBN 0-8131-2202-3, $27.50 pp. 570-572

Clark Davis

Andrea Tone. Devices and Desires: A History of Contraceptives in America. New York: Hill and Wang, 2001. vii + 366 pp. ISBN 0-8090-3817-X, $30.00 (cloth); 0-8090-3816-1, $15.00 (paper) pp. 572-574

Wendy Gamber

Kimberly A. Reed. Managing Our Margins: Women Entrepreneurs in Suburbia. New York: Routledge, 2001. x + 176 pp. ISBN 0-8153-3992-5, $60.00 pp. 574-577

Jeffrey Hornstein

Jeffrey H. Rohlfs. Bandwagon Effects in High-Technology Industries. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2001. xiv + 256 pp. ISBN 0-262-18217-3, $34.95 pp. 577-578

Glenn E. Bugos

Volume 3, issue 2, 2002

The Chocolates of Sucre: Stories of a Bolivian Industry pp. 209-246

Robyn Eversole

Cold War Armory: Military Contracting in Silicon Valley pp. 247-284

Thomas Heinrich

Marketing in the Land of Hudson Bay: Indian Consumers and the Hudson's Bay Company, 1670–1770 pp. 285-317

Ann Carlos and Frank Lewis

“Rosie the Realtor” and the Re-Gendering of Real Estate Brokerage, 1930–1960 pp. 318-351

Jeffrey M. Hornstein

Dean J. Kotlowski, ed. The European Union: From Jean Monnet to the Euro. Athens: Ohio University Press, 2000. xi + 231 pp. ISBN 0-8214-1331-7, $22.95 (paper) pp. 353-356

Jacqueline McGlade

Michael D. Bordo and Roberto Cortés-Conde, eds. Transferring Wealth and Power from the Old to the New World: Monetary and Fiscal Institutions in the 17th through the 19th Centuries. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2001. x + 482 pp. ISBN 0-521-77305-9, $80.00 pp. 357-358

Robert E. Wright

James A. Jaffe. Striking a Bargain: Work and Industrial Relations in England, 1815–1865. Manchester, U.K.: Manchester University Press, 2000. ix + 273 pp. ISBN 0-7190-4952-0, $74.95 pp. 359-361

John K. Brown

Lina Gálvez-Muñoz. Compañía Arrendataria de Tabacos, 1887–1945: Cambio tecnológico y empleo femenino. Madrid: LID, 2000. 403 pp. ISBN 84-88717-31-8, 3,993 pesetas pp. 361-362

José L. García-Ruiz

Peter Carstens. In the Company of Diamonds: De Beers, Kleinzee, and the Control of a Town. Athens: Ohio University Press, 2001. xvii + 257 pp. ISBN 0-8214-1377-5, $59.95 (cloth); 0-8214-1378-3, $24.95 (paper) pp. 363-364

Elizabeth Fones-Wolf

Kerry Smith. A Time of Crisis: Japan, the Great Depression, and Rural Revitalization. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2001. xvii + 481 pp. ISBN 0-674-00370-5, $40.00 pp. 365-366

William M. Tsutsui

William W. Grimes. Unmaking the Japanese Miracle: Macroeconomic Politics, 1985–2000. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 2001. xxii + 254 pp. ISBN 0-8014-3849-7, $39.95 pp. 367-368

Mansel G. Blackford

Rajeswary Ampalavanar Brown. Chinese Big Business and the Wealth of Asian Nations. New York: Palgrave, 2000. xii + 328 pp. ISBN 0-333-75344-5, $79.95 pp. 369-370

Robert G. Ferguson

Bruce Gilley. Model Rebels: The Rise and Fall of China's Richest Village. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2001. xvi + 219 pp. ISBN 0-520-22532-5, $45.00 (cloth); 0-520-22533-3, $15.95 (paper) pp. 371-372

Robert G. Ferguson

Thomas S. Wermuth. Rip Van Winkle's Neighbors: The Transformation of Rural Society in the Hudson Valley, 1720–1850. Albany: State University of New York Press, 2001. vii + 186 pp. ISBN 0-7914-5083-X, $54.50 (cloth); 0-7914-5084-8, $17.95 (paper) pp. 373-374

Susan Klepp

Donna J. Rilling. Making Houses, Crafting Capitalism: Builders in Philadelphia, 1790–1850. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2000. xii + 257 pp. ISBN 0-8122-3580-0, $45.00 pp. 375-376

Michael Zakim

Curtis J. Evans. The Conquest of Labor: Daniel Pratt and Southern Industrialization. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2001. xiii + 337 pp. ISBN 0-8071-2695-0, $49.95 pp. 377-378

Michael Gagnon

John C. Rodrigue. Reconstruction in the Cane Fields: From Slavery to Free Labor in Louisiana's Sugar Parishes, 1862–1880. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2001. xvi + 224 pp. ISBN 0-8071-2656-X, $49.95 (cloth); 0-8071-2728-0, $19.95 (paper) pp. 379-381

Rick Halpern

Kenneth Lipartito and Carol Heher Peters. Investing for Middle America: John Elliott Tappan and the Origins of American Express Financial Advisors. New York: Palgrave, 2001. x + 268 pp. ISBN 0-312-23398-1, $27.95 pp. 381-383

Dale L. Flesher

Kenneth Warren. Wealth, Waste, and Alienation: Growth and Decline in the Connellsville Coke Industry. Pittsburgh, Pa.: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2001. xix + 297 pp. ISBN 0-8229-4132-5, $30.00 pp. 383-385

Fredric L. Quivik

Roger Horowitz, ed. Boys and Their Toys? Masculinity, Class, and Technology in America. New York: Routledge, 2001. v + 282 pp. ISBN 0-415-92932-6, $85.00 (cloth); 0-415-92933-4, $24.95 (paper) pp. 385-387

Rebecca Herzig

Jonathan J. Bean. Big Government and Affirmative Action: The Scandalous History of the Small Business Administration. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2001. xii + 224 pp. ISBN 0-8131-2187-6, $29.95 pp. 387-389

Robert E. Weems

Hugh Slotten. Radio and Television Regulation: Broadcast Technology in the United States, 1920–1960. Baltimore, Md.: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000. xv + 308 pp. ISBN 0-8018-6450-X, $45.00 pp. 389-391

Jason Loviglio

Richard E. Foglesong. Married to the Mouse: Walt Disney World and Orlando. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 2001. xvi + 251 pp. ISBN 0-300-08707-1, $27.95 pp. 391-393

Gene L. Brothers

Mansel G. Blackford. Fragile Paradise: The Impact of Tourism on Maui, 1959–2000. Lawrence: University of Kansas Press, 2001. xiii + 277 pp. ISBN 0-7006-1086-3, $35.00 pp. 393-394

John Perkins

Volume 3, issue 1, 2002

Innovative Enterprise and Historical Transformation pp. 3-47

William Lazonick

Competition, Collusion, and Confusion: The State and the Reorganization of the British Cotton Industry, 1931–1939 pp. 48-79

Julian I. Greaves

The Sino-Japanese War and the Formation of the State Enterprise System in China: A Case Study of the Dadukou Iron and Steel Works, 1938–1945 pp. 80-123

Morris L. Bian

British Public Policy and Multinationals during the “Dollar Gap” Era, 1945–1960 pp. 124-161

Tim Rooth and Peter Scott

Stanley L. Engerman and Robert E. Gallman, eds. The Cambridge Economic History of the United States, Volume 3: The Twentieth Century. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2000. vii + 1190 pp. ISBN 0-521-55308-3, $99.95 pp. 162-165

Howell John Harris

Allan Kulikoff. From British Peasants to Colonial American Farmers. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2000. xiii + 484 pp. ISBN 0-8078-2569-7, $59.95 (cloth); 0-8078-4882-4, $22.50 (paper) pp. 165-167

Ronald Schultz

John J. McCusker and Kenneth Morgan, eds. The Early Modern Atlantic Economy. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2000. xiii + 369 pp. ISBN 0-521-78249-X, $59.95 pp. 167-169

Cathy Matson

John Lauritz Larson. Internal Improvement: National Public Works and the Promise of Popular Government in the Early United States. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2001. xv + 324 pp. ISBN 0-8078-2595-6, $55.00 (cloth); 0-8078-4911-1, $19.95 (paper) pp. 169-171

Robert E. Wright

Sara Wermiel. The Fireproof Building: Technology and Public Safety in the Nineteenth-Century American City. Baltimore, Md.: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000. viii + 300 pp. ISBN 0-8018-6311-2, $45.00 pp. 171-173

Donald C. Jackson

Robert F. Burk. Much More Than a Game: Players, Owners, and American Baseball since 1921. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press. xi + 372 pp. ISBN 0-8078-2592-1, $45.00 (cloth); 0-8078-4908-1, $19.95 (paper) pp. 173-175

Robert Whaples

John A. Morello. Selling the President, 1920: Albert D. Lasker, Advertising, and the Election of Warren G. Harding. Westport, Conn.: Praeger, 2001. x + 128 pp. ISBN 0-275-97030-2, $56.50 pp. 175-176

Ferdinando Fasce

Carmen Teresa Whalen. From Puerto Rico to Philadelphia: Puerto Rican Workers and Postwar Economies. Philadelphia, Pa.: Temple University Press, 2001. xv + 309 pp. ISBN 1-56639-835-5, $74.50 (cloth); 1-56639-836-3, $24.95 (paper) pp. 176-178

Walter Licht

Andrew Crane. Marketing, Morality and the Natural Environment. New York: Routledge, 2001. x + 208 pp. ISBN 0-415-21382-7, $90.00 pp. 179-180

Paul Josephson

Thierry Bardini. Bootstrapping: Douglas Engelbart, Coevolution, and the Origins of Personal Computing. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2000. xix + 284 pp. ISBN 0-8047-3723-1, $55.00 (cloth); 0-8047-38718, $19.95 (paper) pp. 181-182

Wendy Cukier

Deborah A. Sullivan. Cosmetic Surgery: The Cutting Edge of Commercial Medicine in America. New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press, 2001. xiii + 233 pp. ISBN 0-8135-2859-3, $52.00 (cloth); 0-8135-2860-7, $22.00 (paper) pp. 183-185

Kirsten Gardner

Justin Martin. Greenspan: The Man Behind the Money. Cambridge, Mass.: Perseus Publishing, 2000. xviii + 284 pp. ISBN 0-7382-0275-4, $28.00. - Bob Woodward. Maestro: Greenspan's Fed and the American Boom. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2000. 270 pp. ISBN 0-743-20412-3, $25.00 pp. 185-188

David B. Sicilia

William Russell Easterly. The Elusive Quest for Growth: Economists' Adventures and Misadventures in the Tropics. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2001. xiii + 342 pp. ISBN 0-262-05065-X, $29.95 pp. 189-190

Roger Middleton

Michael J. Twomey. A Century of Foreign Investment in the Third World. New York: Routledge, 2001. xvi + 250 pp. ISBN 0-415-23360-7, $90.00 pp. 191-192

Renato Giannetti

Gail D. Triner. Banking and Economic Development: Brazil, 1889–1930. New York: Palgrave, 2000. xv + 333 pp. ISBN 0-312-23399-X, $59.95 pp. 192-194

Sérgio de Oliveira Birchal

Geoffrey Jones. Merchants to Multinationals: British Trading Companies in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries. New York: Oxford University Press, 2000. x + 404 pp. ISBN 0-19-829450-6, $80.00 pp. 194-196

Sally M. Horrocks

Peter A. Jackson, Michelle Lowe, Daniel Miller, and Frank Mort, eds. Commercial Cultures: Economies, Practices, Spaces. New York: Berg, 2000. vii + 284 pp. ISBN 1-85973-377-8, $65.00 (cloth); 1-85973-3824, $19.50 (paper) pp. 196-198

Anton Schuurman

Michael North, ed. Deutsche Wirtschaftsgeschichte: Ein Jahrtausend im Überblick. Munich: C. H. Beck, 2000. 530 pp. ISBN 3-406-46093-3, DM 78.00 pp. 198-201

Edmund N. Todd

Stephanie Wolff-Rohé. Der Reichsverband der Deutschen Industrie 1919–1924/25. New York: Peter Lang, 2001. 454 pp. ISBN 3-631-37516-6, DM 128, $68.95 pp. 202-203

Alfred C. Mierzejewski

Christopher G. A. Clay. Gold for the Sultan: Western Bankers and Ottoman Finance 1856–1881. London and New York: I. B. Tauris, 2001. xx + 698 pp. ISBN 1-86064-476-7, $65.00 pp. 203-205

Steven Toms

Hikaru Suzuki. The Price of Death: The Funeral Industry in Contemporary Japan. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2000. ix + 266 pp. ISBN 0-8047-3561-1, $39.50 pp. 205-207

Joy Hendry