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Volume 81 - Issue 2 - Summer 2007

Book Reviews

Myths of Modernity: Peonage and Patriarchy in Nicaragua. By Elizabeth Dore. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2006. xii + 252 pp. Photographs, maps, tables, glossary, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $74-955 paper, $21.95. ISBN: cloth, 0-822-33686-3; paper, 0-822-33674-X.

The Social Life of Money in the English Past. By Deborah Valenze. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006. xvi + 308 pp. Illustrations, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $65.00; paper, $23.99. ISBN: cloth, 0-521-85242-0; paper, 0-521-61780-4.

Building on Water: Venice, Holland and the Construction of the European Landscape in Early Modern Times. By Salvatore Ciriacono, translated by Jeremy Scott. New York: Berghahn Books, 2006. x + 308 pp. Glossary, maps, tables, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $80.00. ISBN: 1-845-45065-5.

Les entreprises du secteur de l'énergie sous l'Occupation [The Energy Sector during the Occupation]. Edited by Varaschin Denis. Arras: Artois Presses Université, 2006. 447 pp. Illustrations, figures, tables, notes. Paper, €30.00. ISBN: 2-848-32045-1.

The Emergence of Modern Business Enterprise in France, 1800–1930. By Michael Stephen Smith. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2006. x + 575 pp. Index, notes. Cloth, $59.05. ISBN: 0-674-01939-3.

Storia della Pininfarina, 1930–2005: Un'industria italiana nel mondo [A History of Pininfarina, 1930–2005: A Global Italian Industry]. Edited by Valerio Castronovo. Rome: Laterza, 2005. x + 636 pp. Figures, tables, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, €45.00. ISBN: 8-842-07263-X.

The Taylorized Beauty of the Mechanical: Scientific Management and the Rise of Modernist Architecture. By Mauro F. Guillén. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2006. xii + 186 pp. Photographs, figures, tables, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $29.95. ISBN: 0-691-11520-6.

Commerce and Capitalism in Chinese Societies. By Gary G. Hamilton. London: Routledge, 2006. xii + 309 pp. Figures, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $135.00; paper, $37.95. ISBN: cloth, 0-415-15704-8; paper, 0-415-15705-6.

Lever of Empire: The International Gold Standard and the Crisis of Liberalism in Prewar Japan. By Mark Metzler. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2006. xxiv + 370 pp. Figures, tables, appendix, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $49.95. ISBN: 0-520-24420-6.

The Embedded Corporation: Corporate Governance and Employment Relations in Japan and the United States. By Sanford M. Jacoby. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2005. xi + 216 pp. Figures, table, notes, index. Cloth, $35.00. ISBN: 0-691-11999-6.

Korea Under Siege, 1876–1945: Capital Formation and Economic Transformation. By Chung Young-Iob. New York: Oxford University Press, 2005. x + 390 pp. Bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $74.00. ISBN: 0-19-517830-2.

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