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Volume 75 - Issue 4 - Winter 2001

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Organizing Immigrants: The Challenge for Unions in Contemporary California. Edited byRuth Milkman. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 2000. 272 pp. Figures, tables, references, index. Cloth, $42.50; paper, $18.95. ISBN: Cloth 0-801-43697-4; paper 0-801-48617-3.

Fragile Paradise: The Impact of Tourism on Maui, 1959–2000. ByMansel Blackford. University Press of Kansas, 2001. 296 pp. Maps, illustrations, notes, index. Cloth, $35.00. ISBN 0-700-61086-3.

Corning and the Craft of Innovation. ByMargaret B. W. Graham and Alec T. Shuldiner. New York: Oxford University Press, 2001. xvi + 505 pp. Index, notes, and photographs. Cloth, $29.95. ISBN 0-19-514097-4.

Wings of Power: Boeing and the Politics of Growth in the Northwest. ByT. M. Sell. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2001. xxx + 162 pp. Index, notes, bibliography. Cloth, $24.95. ISBN 0-295-98049-4.

Systems, Experts, and Computers: The Systems Approach in Management and Engineering, World War II and After. Edited byAgatha C. Hughes and Thomas P. Hughes. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2000. 513 pp. Index, notes, and figures. Cloth, $50.00. ISBN 0-262-08285-3.

Telecom Nation: Telecommunications, Computers, and Governments in Canada. ByLaurence B. Mussio. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2001. x + 308 pp. Photos, illustrations, index, notes, bibliography. Cloth, $49.95. ISBN 0-7735–21755.

The Ride to Modernity: The Bicycle in Canada, 1869–1900. ByGlen Norcliffe. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2001. Photos, maps, illustrations. Cloth, $60.00; paper, $24.95. ISBN: Cloth 0-802-04398-4; paper 0-802-08205-X.

Manufacturing Montreal: The Making of an Industrial Landscape, 1850–1930. ByRobert Lewis. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000. xvii + 336 pp. Illustrations, maps, photographs, index, notes. Cloth, $45.00. ISBN 0-801-86349-X.

Ontario's Cattle Kingdom: Purebred Breeders and Their World, 1870–1920. ByMargaret Derry. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2001. xx + 221 pp. Sketches, tables, notes, bibliography, index. Cloth, $50.00. ISBN 0-802-04866-8.

Un siglo de deuda pública en México [A century of public debt in Mexico]. ByLeonor Ludlow and Carlos Marichal, eds. Mexico: Instituto Mora, 1998. 269 pp. Notes, figures, bibliography. Paper, $19.00. ISBN 9-686-91490-0.

Gales: A Study in Brewing, Business and Family History. ByBarry Stapleton and James H. Thomas. Aldershot, U.K.: Ashgate, 2000. xvi + 192 pp. Illustrations, tables, bibliography, index. Cloth, $89.95. ISBN 0-754-60146-3.

The Coventry Motor Industry: Birth to Renaissance. ByDavid Thoms and Tom Donnelly. Aldershot, U.K.: Ashgate, 2000. Index, notes, bibliography, tables, photos. Cloth, $79.95. ISBN 0-75460-108-0.

The Business of Medicine: A History of Glaxo. ByEdgar Jones. Profile Books Limited, 2001. xxiii + 520 pp. Tables, photos, illustrations, index, notes, and bibliography. Cloth, $49.95. ISBN 1-861-97340-3.

The Great Breakthrough and Its Cause. ByJulian L. Simon (Timur Kuran, editor). Ann Arbor, Michigan: University of Michigan Press, 2001. 240 pp. Tables, graphs, notes, bibliography. Cloth, $39.50. ISBN 0-472-11097-7.

The Cash Nexus: Money and Power in the Modern World, 1700–2000. ByNiall Ferguson. New York: Basic Books. 2001. xix + 552 pp. Tables, figures, illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. Cloth, $30.00; paper, $17.00. ISBN: Cloth 0-465-02325-8; paper 0-465-02326-6.

Money and Politics: European Monetary Unification and the International Gold Standard (1865–1873). ByLuca Einaudi. Oxford, U.K.: Oxford University Press, 2001. xix + 241 pp. Maps, tables, notes, bibliography, and index. Cloth, $72.00. ISBN 0-19-924366-2.

Papermaking in Eighteenth-Century France: Management, Labor, and Revolution at the Montgolfier Mill, 1761–1805. ByLeonard N. Rosenband. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000. 240 pp. Graphs, tables, illustrations, notes, index. Cloth, $39.95. ISBN 0-801-86392-9.

Naissance d'une industrie touristique: Les Anglais et la Suisse au XIXe siècle [Birth of a tourist industry: The English and the Swiss in the nineteenth century]. ByLaurent Tissot. Lausanne: Editions Payot, 2000. Paper, F149; €22.71. ISBN 2-601-03257-X.

The Deutsche Bank and the Nazi Economic War against the Jews: The Expropriation of Jewish-Owned Property. ByHarold James. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001. 280 pp. Index, notes, bibliography. Cloth, $27.95. ISBN 0-521-80329-2.

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