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Building Co-operation: A Business History of the Co-operative Group, 1863–2013. ByJohn F. Wilson, Anthony Webster, and Rachael Vorberg-Rugh. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013. xv + 440 pp. Figures, tables, illustrations, photographs, appendix, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $45.00. ISBN: 978-0-19-965511-3.
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- 28 September 2015, pp. 598-600
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The International Distribution of News: The Associated Press, Press Association, and Reuters, 1848–1947. ByJonathan Silberstein-Loeb. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2014. xiv + 256 pp. Tables, bibliography, index. Cloth, $85.00; paper, $29.99. ISBN: cloth, 978-1-107-03364-1; paper, 978-1-107-65783-0.
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- 15 April 2015, pp. 187-189
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Transforming the South: Federal Development in the Tennessee Valley, 1915–1960. ByMatthew L. Downs. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2014. 331 pp. Illustrations, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $47.50. ISBN: 978-0-8071-5714-5.
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- 18 January 2016, pp. 796-799
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Publishing Business in Eighteenth-Century England. ByJames Raven. Woodbridge, U.K.: Boydell & Brewer, 2014. xiv + 334 pp. Bibliography, notes, index. Paper, $29.95. ISBN: 978-1-84383-910-1.
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- 08 July 2015, pp. 374-376
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Confronting Decline: The Political Economy of Deindustrialization in Twentieth-Century New England. ByDavid Koistinen. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2013. xii + 331 pp. Figures, tables, appendix, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $74.95. ISBN: 978-0-8130-4907-6.
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- 15 April 2015, pp. 189-192
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Cables, Crises, and the Press: The Geopolitics of the New International Information System in the Americas, 1866–1903. ByJohn A. Britton. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2013. xiii + 473 pp. Illustrations, maps, photographs, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $60.00. ISBN: 978-0-8263-5397-9.
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- 28 September 2015, pp. 600-602
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The Colorado Doctrine: Water Rights, Corporations, and Distributive Justice on the American Frontier. ByDavid Schorr. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2012. xiv + 235 pp. Illustrations, photographs, figures, notes, index. Cloth, $65.00. ISBN: 978-0-300-13447-6.
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- 18 January 2016, pp. 799-800
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Advertising at War: Business, Consumers, and Government in the 1940s. ByInger L. Stole. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2012. viii + 265 pp. Illustrations, notes, index. Cloth, $85.00. ISBN: 978-0-252-03712-2.
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- 08 July 2015, pp. 376-378
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Lo sviluppo sospeso: Il Mezzogiorno e l'impresa pubblica, 1948–1973 [Suspended Development: The Italian South and Public Enterprises, 1948–1973]. ByAugusto De Benedetti. Soveria Mannelli: Rubettino, 2013. 265 pp. Index. Paper, €17.00. ISBN: 978-88-498-3692-9.
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- 15 April 2015, pp. 192-194
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Ruin and Redemption: The Struggle for Canadian Bankruptcy Law, 1867–1919. ByThomas G. W. Telfer. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2014. xviii + 297 pp. Illustrations, figures, tables, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $75.00. ISBN: 978-0-8020-9343-1.
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- 28 September 2015, pp. 603-604
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Business Goals and Social Commitment: Shaping Organizational Capabilities—Colombia's Fundación Social, 1984–2011. ByJosé Camilo Dávila, Carlos Dávila, Lina Grisales, andDavid Schnarch. Bogotá: Ediciones Uniandes, 2014. xxxiii + 208 pp. Figures, references, appendix. Paper, $40.00. ISBN: 978-958-695-930-8.
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- 08 July 2015, pp. 379-380
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A Better Way to Build: A History of the Pankow Companies. ByMichael R. Adamson. West Lafayette, Ind.: Purdue University Press, 2013. xxv + 470 pp. Illustrations, photographs, figures, appendix, notes, index. Cloth, $45.00. ISBN: 978-1-55753-634-1.
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- 18 January 2016, pp. 801-803
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Harriman vs. Hill: Wall Street's Great Railroad War. ByLarry Haeg. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2013. xvi + 375 pp. Illustrations, maps, appendix, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $29.95. ISBN: 978-0-8166-8364-2.
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- 28 September 2015, pp. 605-607
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“Rattraper et dépasser la Suisse”: Histoire de l'industrie horlogère japonaise de 1850 à nos jours [“Catch Up and Surpass Switzerland”: History of the Japanese Watch Industry from 1850 to the Present Day]. ByPierre-Yves Donzé. Neuchâtel: Éditions Alphil-Presses universitaires suisses, 2014. 504 pp. Tables, notes, index. Cloth, CHF 39.00. ISBN: 978-2-940489-98-5.
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- 15 April 2015, pp. 194-197
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Creating Mexican Consumer Culture in the Age of Porfirio Díaz. BySteven B. Bunker. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2012. xiii + 333 pp. Illustrations, photographs, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $50.00. ISBN: 978-0-8263-4454-0.
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- 08 July 2015, pp. 381-383
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Making National News: A History of Canadian Press. ByGene Allen. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2013. xi + 443 pp. Photographs, maps, figures, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, Can$80.00; paper, Can$36.95. ISBN: cloth, 978-1-4426-4716-9; paper, 978-1-4426-1532-8.
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- 18 January 2016, pp. 803-805
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The Merchants’ Capital: New Orleans and the Political Economy of the Nineteenth-Century South. ByScott P. Marler. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2013. xv + 317 pp. Photographs, figures, tables, bibliography, index. Cloth, $95.00. ISBN: 978-0-521-89764-8.
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- 28 September 2015, pp. 607-609
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Making Seafood Sustainable: American Experiences in Global Perspective. ByMansel Blackford. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2012. xii + 273 pp. Photographs, maps, notes, index. Cloth, $45.00. ISBN: 978-0-8122-4393-2.
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- 08 July 2015, pp. 383-386
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Brewery, Brand, and Family: 150 Years of Heineken. ByKeetie E. Sluyterman andBram Bouwens. Translated byDavid McKay. Amsterdam: Boom, 2014. 602 pp. Tables, photographs, illustrations, figures, bibliography, notes, index. Paper, €49.90. ISBN: 978-90-8953-429-3.
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- 18 January 2016, pp. 805-808
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Commodities and Colonialism: The Story of Big Sugar in Indonesia, 1880–1942. ByG. Roger Knight. Leiden: Koninklijke Brill, 2013. xi + 291 pp. Photographs, map, appendix, bibliography, index. Cloth, $146.00. ISBN: 978-90-04-25051-2.
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- 15 April 2015, pp. 197-200
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