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Volume 61 - Autumn 1987

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Harvard University Press: A History. By Max Hall. (Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1986. 257 pp. Illustrations, notes, and index. $20.00.)

American Forestry: A History of National, State and Private Cooperation. By William G. Robbins. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1985. xv + 344pp. Tables, notes, and index. $26.95.)

Fair Play in the Marketplace: The First Battle for Pure Food and Drugs. By Mitchell Okun. DeKalb: Northern Illinois University Press, 1986. xii + 345 pp. Illustrations, appendixes, notes, and index. $27.50.

Counter Cultures: Saleswomen, Managers, and Customers in American Department Stores, 1890–1940. By Susan Porter Benson. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1986. xvii + 322 pp. Illustrations, tables, appendixes, notes, bibliographic essay, and index. $27.50.

Regulatory Policy and the Social Sciences. Edited by Roger Noll. (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1985. xi + 400 pp. Charts, tables, bibliography, and appendix. $37.50.)

Small Business U.S.A.: The Role of Small Companies in Sparking America's Economic Transformation. By Steven Solomon. (New York: Crown Publishers, 1986. 358 pp. Appendixes, notes, and index. $19.95.)

The American College and the Culture of Aspiration, 1915–1940. By David O. Levine. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 1986. 282 pp. Tables, notes, bibliography, and index. $29.95.

The Southern Pacific, 1901–1985. By Don L. Hofsommer. College Station: Texas A & M University Press, 1986. xviii + 373 pp. Maps, illustrations, tables, notes, bibliography, and index. $44.50.

TVA and the Tellico Dam, 1936–1979: A Bureaucratic Crisis in Post-Industrial America. By William Bruce Wheeler and Michael J. McDonald. (Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1986. xii + 290 pp. Maps, illustrations, charts, tables, appendix, notes, bibliography, and index. $34.50.)

Deregulating the Airlines. By Elizabeth E. Bailey, David R. Graham, and Daniel P. Kaplan. (Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 1985. xviii + 243 pp. Charts, tables, appendixes, notes, bibliography, and index. $19.95.)

The Making of a Profession: A Century of Electrical Engineering in America. By A. Michal McMahon. New York: IEEE Press, 1984. xv + 304 pp. Illustrations, notes, and index. $39.95.

Rural Worlds Lost: The American South, 1920–1960. By Jack Temple Kirby. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1987. xix + 390 pp. Maps, illustrations, charts, tables, notes, bibliographical essay, and index. Cloth, $40.00; paper, $16.95.

Coal Firms under the New Social Regulation. By Richard A. Harris. (Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 1985. x + 188 pp. Tables, references, and index. $30.00.)

Oil and the American Century: The Political Economy of U.S. Foreign Oil Policy, 1941–1954. By David S. Painter. (Baltimore, Md.: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1986. xii + 302 pp. Tables, notes, bibliography, and index. $32.50.)

A Search for Public Administration: The Ideas and Career of Dwight Waldo. By Brack Brown and Richard J. StillmanII. College Station: Texas A & M University Press, 1986. vii + 196 pp. Notes, bibliography, and index. $22.50.

Unseen Danger: A Tragedy of People, Government, and the Centralia Mine Fire. By David Dekok. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1986. xiv + 299 pp. Maps, illustrations, and index. $17.95.

The Fisherman's Problem: Ecology and Law in the California Fisheries, 1850–1980. By Arthur F. McEvoy. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1986. xvii + 368 pp. Maps, illustrations, charts, tables, notes, select bibliography, and index. $39.50.

Synthetic Rubber: A Project That Had To Succeed. By Vernon Herbert and Attilio Bisio. (Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1985. xi + 243 pp. Charts, tables, notes, bibliographical essay, and index. $45.00.)

Ailing Steel: The Transoceanic Quarrel. By Walter H. Goldberg. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1986. xxiv + 535 pp. Maps, charts, tables, notes, bibliography, and index. $37.50.

American Choices: Social Dilemmas and Public Policy since 1960. Edited by Robert H. Bremner, Gary W. Reichard, and Richard J. Hopkins. (Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 1986. xii + 272 pp. Tables, notes, and index. $30.00.)

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