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David Desser and Garth S. Jowett, eds. Hollywood Goes Shopping. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2000. xxi + 363 pp. ISBN 0-8166-3512-9, $49.95 (cloth); 0-8166-3513-7, $19.95 (paper).
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 170-173
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Sven Beckert. The Monied Metropolis: New York City and the Consolidation of the American Bourgeoisie, 1850–1896. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2001. xvii + 492 pp. ISBN 0-521-79039-5, $34.95.
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 836-838
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David A. Kirsch. The Electric Vehicle and the Burden of History. New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press, 2000. xiii + 291 pp. ISBN 0-8135-2808-9, $45.00 (cloth); 0-8135-2809-7, $20.00 (paper).
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 609-611
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David Vaught. Cultivating California: Growers, Specialty Crops, and Labor, 1875–1920. Baltimore, Md.: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1999. x + 280 pp. ISBN 0-8018-6221-3, $38.00.
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 404-406
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Roger M. Olien and Diana Davids Olien. Oil and Ideology: The Cultural Creation of the American Petroleum Industry. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2000. xviii + 305 pp. ISBN 0-8078-2523-9, $49.95 (cloth); ISBN 0-8078-4835-2, $18.95 (paper).
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 173-175
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Alison J. Clarke. Tupperware: The Promise of Plastic in 1950s America. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1999. x + 241 pp. ISBN 1-56098-827-4, $24.95.
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 611-613
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Jane R. Plitt. Martha Matilda Harper and the American Dream: How One Woman Changed the Face of Modern Business. Syracuse, N.Y.: Syracuse University Press, 2000. xviii + 184 pp. ISBN 0-8156-0638-9, $26.95. - Julie A. Willett. Permanent Waves: The Making of the American Beauty Shop. New York: New York University Press, 2000. xii + 248 pp. ISBN 0-8147-9357-6, $55.00 (cloth); 0-8147-9358-4, $18.50 (paper).
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 407-409
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Howell John Harris. Bloodless Victories: The Rise and Fall of the Open Shop in the Philadelphia Metal Trades, 1890–1940. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2000. xvii + 456 pp. ISBN 0-521-58435-3, $44.94.
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 839-841
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Jefferson Cowie. Capital Moves: RCA's 70-Year Quest for Cheap Labor. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 1999. x + 273 pp. ISBN 0-8014-3525-0, $29.95.
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 175-177
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Nancy E. Owen. Rookwood and the Industry of Art: Women, Culture, and Commerce, 1880–1913. Athens: Ohio University Press, 2001. xiv + 335 pp. ISBN 0-8214-1337-6, $49.95 (cloth); 0-8214-1338-4, $24.95 (paper).
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 842-844
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Ian R Bartky. Selling the True Time: Nineteenth-Century Timekeeping in America. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2000. xvi + 310 pp. ISBN 0-8047-3874-2, $45.00.
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 409-410
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Margaret Walsh. Making Connections: The Long-Distance Bus Industry in the USA. Burlington, Vt.: Ashgate, 2000. xvii + 245 pp. ISBN 0-7546-0207-9, $74.95.
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 613-615
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Walter Johnson. Soul by Soul: Life Inside the Antebellum Slave Market. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1999. vii + 283 pp. ISBN 0-674-82148-3, $26.00.
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 180-182
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Landon R. Y. Storrs. Civilizing Capitalism: The National Consumers' League, Women's Activism, and Labor Standards in the New Deal Era. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2000. xiv + 392 pp. ISBN 0-8078-2527-1, $49.95 (cloth); 0-8078-4838-7, $19.95 (paper)..
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 411-413
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Robert F. Freeland. The Struggle for Control of the Modern Corporation: Organizational Change at General Motors, 1924–1970. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2001. xvii + 364 pp. ISBN 0-521-63034-7, $59.95.
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 844-847
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Kathleen P. Chamberlain. Under Sacred Ground: A History of Navajo Oil, 1922–1982. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2000. xii + 177 pp. ISBN 0-8263-2043-0, $35.00.
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 615-617
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Richard F. Hirsh. Power Loss: The Origins of Deregulation and Restructuring in the American Electric Utility System. Cambridge, Mass.: The MIT Press, 1999. x + 406 pp. ISBN 0-262-08273-X, $50.00.
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 847-850
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Jeffery M. Dorwart. The Philadelphia Navy Yard: From the Birth of the U.S. Navy to the Nuclear Age. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2000. vii + 271 pp. ISBN 0-8122-3575-4, $45.00.
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 617-618
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Bruce E. Johansen, ed. The Encyclopedia of Native American Economic History. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1999. xviii + 301 pp. ISBN 0-313-30623-0, $85.00.
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 182-184
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Ferdinando Fasce. La democrazia degli affari: comunicazione aziendale e discorso pubblico negli Stati Uniti, 1900–1940. Rome: Carocci, 2000. 216 pp. ISBN 88-430-1535-4. 33,000 ITL..
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 413-414
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