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To the Digital Age: Research Labs, Start-Up Companies, and the Rise of MOS Technology. ByRoss Knox Bassett. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002. xii + 421 pp. Index, notes, bibliography, figures. Cloth, $44.95. ISBN 0-801-86809-2.
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- 13 December 2011, pp. 145-147
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Anytime, Anywhere: Entrepreneurship and the Creation of a Wireless World. ByLouis Galambos andEric John Abrahamson. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2002. x + 310 pp. Index, notes, photographs. Cloth, $29.00. ISBN 0-521-81616-5.
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- 13 December 2011, pp. 147-150
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The Kid of Coney Island: Fred Thompson and the Rise of American Amusements. By Woody Register. New York: Oxford University Press, 2001. xi + 400 pp. Index, notes, illustrations. Cloth, $35.00. ISBN 0-195-14493-7.
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- 13 December 2011, pp. 150-153
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Neon Metropolis: How Las Vegas Started the Twenty-First Century. ByHal Rothman. New York: Routledge, 2002. xxviii + 340 pp. Photographs, bibliography, index. Cloth, $27.50. ISBN 0-415-92612-2.
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- 13 December 2011, pp. 153-155
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Before They Were Cardinals: Major League Baseball in Nineteenth-Century St. Louis. ByJon David Cash. Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 2002. xiv + 279 pp. Index, notes, bibliography, illustrations, photographs. Cloth, $29.95. ISBN 0-826-21401-0.
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- 13 December 2011, pp. 156-158
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The End of Baseball As We Knew It: The Players' Union, 1960–81. ByCharles Korr. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2002. xviii + 336 pp. Index, notes, photographs. Cloth, $34.95. ISBN 0-252-02752-3.
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- 13 December 2011, pp. 158-160
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Food Nations: Selling Taste in Consumer Societies. Edited byWarren Belasco andPhilip Scranton. New York: Routledge, 2002. viii + 288 pp. Index, notes, figures, illustrations, tables. Paper, $24.95. ISBN 0-415-93077-4.
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- 13 December 2011, pp. 161-163
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Uplift: The Bra in America. ByJane Farrell-Beck andColleen Gau. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2002. xv + 243 pp. Index, notes, bibliography, illustrations. Cloth, $35.00. ISBN 0-812-23643-2.
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- 13 December 2011, pp. 163-165
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Empire and Revolution: The Americans in Mexico since the Civil War. ByJohn Mason Hart. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2002. xi + 677 pp. Index, notes, maps, photographs. Cloth, $39.95. ISBN 0-520-22324-1.
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- 13 December 2011, pp. 166-168
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States of Nature: Science, Agriculture, and Environment in the Spanish Caribbean, 1760–1940. ByStuart McCook. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2002. xiv + 201 pp. Tables, illustrations, photographs, maps, bibliography, index. Cloth, $50.00; paper, $22.95. ISBN: cloth 0-292-75256-3; paper 0-292-7257-1.
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- 13 December 2011, pp. 168-171
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Capitalizing Knowledge: Essays on the History of Business Education in Canada. Edited byBarbara Austin. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2000. xiii + 371 pp. Index, figures, tables. Cloth, $60. ISBN 0-8020-4234-1.
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- 13 December 2011, pp. 171-173
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Harmony and the Balance: An Intellectual History of Seventeenth-Century English Economic Thought. ByAndrea Finkelstein. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2000. xix + 381 pp. Index, notes, bibliography. Cloth, $55.00. ISBN 0-472-11143-4.
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- 13 December 2011, pp. 174-177
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Conceiving Companies: Joint-Stock Politics in Victorian England. ByTimothy Alborn. New York: Routledge, 1998. ix + 297 pp. Index, notes, bibliography. Cloth, $90. ISBN 0-415-18079-1.
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- 13 December 2011, pp. 177-179
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The Lancashire Working Classes, c.1880–1930. ByTrevor Griffiths. Oxford, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 2001. xi + 390 pp. Index, notes, bibliography, tables. Cloth, $85.00. ISBN 0-199-24738-2.
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- 13 December 2011, pp. 179-181
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An Economic History of London, 1800–1914. ByMichael Ball andDavid Sutherland. New York: Routledge, 2001. x + 470 pp. Index, figures, tables. Cloth, $110.00. ISBN 0-415-24691-1.
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- 13 December 2011, pp. 182-184
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Le Démon Moderne: La Pollution dans les sociétés urbaines et industrielles d'Europe [The Modern Demon: Pollution in Urban and Industrial European Societies]. Edited byChristoph Bernhardt andGeneviève Massard-Guilbaud. Clermont-Ferrand: Presses Universitaires Blaise-Pascal, 2002. 465 pp. Figures, illustration, maps, tables. Cloth, €29. ISBN 2-84516-180-8.
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- 13 December 2011, pp. 184-188
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Britain, France and the Financing of the First World War. ByMartin Horn. Montreal: McGill–Queen's University Press, 2001. vi + 262 pp. Index, notes, bibliography, tables. Cloth, $65.00. ISBN 0-198-20871-1.
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- 13 December 2011, pp. 188-191
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Bankkredit oder Kapitalmarkt: Alternativen der Industriefinanzierung in Deutschland [Bank Credit or Capital Markets: Alternative Methods of Industrial Financing in Germany]. Wissenschaftliche Beirat des Instituts für bankhistorische Forschung e.V. Bankhistorisches Archiv: Zeitschrift zur Bankengeschichte, Beiheft 40. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2002. 101 pp. €20. ISBN 3515080627.
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- 13 December 2011, pp. 191-195
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Mao's Crusade: Politics and Policy Implementation in China's Great Leap Forward. ByAlfred L. Chan. New York: Oxford University Press, 2001. xiii + 321 pp. Index, bibliography, tables. Cloth, $65.00. ISBN 0-199-24406-5.
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Capitalist Development and Economism in East Asia: The Rise of Hong Kong, Singapore, Taiwan, and South Korea. ByKu-wai Li. New York: Routledge, 2002. xviii + 300 pp. Index, notes, bibliography, figures, tables. Cloth, $100.00. ISBN 0-415-26873-7.
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- 13 December 2011, pp. 197-200
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