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Karen Olson. Wives of Steel: Voices of Women from the Sparrows Point Steelmaking Communities. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2005. x + 216 pp. ISBN 0-271-02685-5, $40.00.
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 402-404
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Stuart B. Schwartz. Tropical Babylons: Sugar and the Making of the Atlantic World, 1450–1680. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2004. xiii + 347 pp. ISBN 0-8078-2875-0, $59.95 (cloth); ISBN 0-8078-5538-3, $22.50 (paper).
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 185-187
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Thomas C. Owen. Dilemmas of Russian Capitalism: Fedor Chizhov and Corporate Enterprise in the Railroad Age. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2005. xiv + 275 pp. ISBN 0-674-01549-5, $49.95.
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 604-606
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Kaoru Sugihara, ed. Japan, China, and the Growth of the Asian International Economy, 1850–1949. New York: Oxford University Press, 2005. xv + 295 pp. ISBN 0-19-829271-6, $140.00.
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 825-827
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Daniel Lederman. The Political Economy of Protection: Theory and the Chilean Experience. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2005. ix + 191 pp. ISBN 0-8047-4917-5, $55.00.
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 187-189
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Larry G. Gerber. The Irony of State Intervention: American Industrial Relations Policy in Comparative Perspective, 1914–1939. DeKalb: Northern Illinois University Press, 2005. viii + 212 pp. ISBN 0-87580-347-4, $40.00.
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 404-406
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Julia Adams. The Familial State: Ruling Families and Merchant Capitalism in Early Modern Europe. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2005. xi + 235 pp. ISBN 0-8014-3308-8, $35.00 (paper).
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 606-608
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Anne G. Hanley. Native Capital: Financial Institutions and Economic Development in São Paulo, Brazil, 1850–1920. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2005. xviii + 286 pp. ISBN 0-8047-5072-6, $55.00 (paper).
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 827-829
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Steve Fraser. Every Man a Speculator: A History of Wall Street in American Life. New York: HarperCollins, 2005. xxiii + 721 pp. ISBN 0-06-662048-1, $29.95 (cloth).
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 406-408
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Julie Hessler. A Social History of Soviet Trade: Trade Policy, Retail Practices, and Consumption, 1917–1953. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2004. xvi + 366 pp. ISBN 0-691-11492-7, $39.50.
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 189-191
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Renato Giannetti and Michelangelo Vasta. L’impresa italiana nel Novecento. Bologna, Italy: Societá Editrice il Mulino, 2003. 486 pp. ISBN 88-15-09496-2, €30.00.
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 829-832
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François Caron, ed. Les grandes Compagnies de chemin de fer en France, 1823–1937. Geneva, Switzerland: Librairie Droz, 2005. 411 pp. ISBN 2-600-00942-6, €41.61 (paper).
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 608-610
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Walter A. Friedman. Birth of a Salesman: The Transformation of Selling in America. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2004. 356 pp. ISBN 0-674-01298-4, $27.95.
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 408-410
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Paul J. Kubicek. Organized Labor in Postcommunist States: From Solidarity to Infirmity. Pittsburgh, Pa.: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2004. xiv + 256 pp. ISBN 0-8229-5856-2, $29.95 (paper).
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 191-193
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Harold James. Family Capitalism: Wendels, Haniels, Falcks, and the Continental European Model. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2006. xii + 434 pp. ISBN 0-674-02181-9, $39.95 (paper).
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 832-834
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Jeffrey R. Fear. Organizing Control: August Thyssen and the Construction of German Corporate Management. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2005. xv + 956 pp. ISBN 0-674-01492-8, $95.00.
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 611-612
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Kevin Binfield. Writings of the Luddites. Baltimore, Md.: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2004. xxviii + 279 pp. ISBN 0-8018-7612-5, $49.95 (cloth).
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 193-195
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Victoria de Grazia. Irresistible Empire: America’s Advance through Twentieth-Century Europe. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2005. 586 pp. ISBN 0-674-01672-6, $29.95 (cloth).
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 834-836
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Jeffrey M. Hornstein. A Nation of Realtors®: A Cultural History of the Twentieth-Century American Middle Class. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2005. xi + 252 pp. ISBN 0-8223-3528-X, $79.95 (cloth); 0-8223-3540-9, $22.95 (paper).
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 410-412
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Werner Abelshauser. The Dynamics of German Industry: Germany’s Path toward the New Economy and the American Challenge. New York: Berghahn Books, 2005. vii + 168 pp. ISBN 1-84545-072-8, $45.00.
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- 18 February 2015, pp. 612-614
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