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Volume 74 - Winter 2000

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Power Loss: The Origins of Deregulation and Restructuring in the American Electric Power Industry. ByRichard F. Hirsh. Cambridge: MIT Press, 2000. xii + 406 pp. Figures, appendices, notes, index. Cloth, $50.00. ISBN 0-262-08273-X.

Southern Hospitality: Tourism and the Growth of Atlanta. By Harvey K. Newman. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 1999. x + 372 pp. Bibliography, notes, photographs and index. $24.95. ISBN 0817309721.

Airline Executives and Federal Regulation: Case Studies in American Enterprise from the Airmail Era to the Dawn of the Jet Age. Edited byW. David Lewis. Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 2000. 288 pp. Cloth, $60.00. ISBN 0-814-20833-9.

Alamance: The Holt Family and Industrialization in a North Carolina County, 1837-1900. ByBess Beatty. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2000. xvi + 248 pp. Illustrations, bibliography, index. Cloth, $45; paper, $19.95. ISBN: Cloth 0-807-12373-0; paper 0-807-12449-4.

Forged Consensus: Science, Technology and Economic Policy in the United States. By David M. Hart. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1998. xiv + 272 pp. Bibliography, charts, and index. $42.50. ISBN 069102667x.

Free Trade, Free World: The Advent of GATT. ByThomas W. Zeiler. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1999. xii + 267 pp. Bibliography, illustrations, index. Cloth, $39.95. ISBN 0-807-82458-5.

Cultivating California: Growers, Specialty Crops, and Labor, 1875-1920. ByDavid Vaught. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1999. x + 280 pp. Illustrations, index, and notes. Cloth, $38. ISBN 0-801-86221-3.

The Economics and Politics of Sports Facilities. Edited byWilbur C. Rich. Westport, Conn.: Quorum Books, 2000. 248 pp. Cloth, $67.50. ISBN 1-567-20317-5.

The Making of Modern Intellectual Property Law: The British Experience, 1760–1911. ByBrad Sherman and Lionel Bently. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1999. xx + 242 pp. Bibliography. Cloth, $69.95. ISBN 0-521-56363-1.

The Hidden Welfare State: Tax Expenditures and Social Policy in the United States. By Christopher Howard. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1997. xi + 250 pp. Appendices, index, notes and tables. $17.95. ISBN 069100529x.

U.S. Television News and Cold War Propaganda, 1947-1960. ByNancy E. Bernhard. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1999. xix + 245 pp. Bibliography, illustrations, notes, and tables. Cloth, $59.95. ISBN 0-521-59415-4.

Fast Food: Roadside Restaurants in the Automobile Age. ByJohn A. Jakle and Keith A. Sculle. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1999. xiii + 394 pp. Photographs, figures, tables, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $34.95. ISBN 0-802-86109-8.

Transition of Power, Britain's Loss of Global Pre-eminence to the United States, 1930–1945. ByB.J.C. McKercher. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1999. 416 pp. Bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $64.95. ISBN 0-521-44090-4.

Business, Race and Politics in British India, c. 1850–1960. By Maria Misra. Oxford: Historical Monographs, 1999. xiii + 250. Bibliography, figures, index, and tables. $72.00. ISBN 0198207115.

Off the Record: The Technology and Culture of Sound Recording in America. ByDavid Morton. Piscataway, N.J.: Rutgers University Press, 1999. xii + 220. Photographs, notes, index. Paper, $22. ISBN: Cloth 0-813-52746-5; paper 0-813-52747-3.

Funding Science in America: Congress, Universities, and the Politics of the Academic Pork Barrel. ByJames D. Savage. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1999. 256 pp. Cloth, $49.95; paper, $19.95. ISBN: cloth 0-521-64315-5, paper 0-521-79461-7.

Making Iron on the Bald Eagle: Roland Curtin's Ironworks and Workers' Community. ByGerald G. Eggert. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, xvi + 189 pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliography, photographs, index. Cloth, $22.50. ISBN 0-271-01946-8.

Banques locales et banques régionales en France au XIXe siècle. Edited byMichel Lescure and Alain Plessis. Paris: Albin Michel, 1999. 342 pp. Tables, index. ISBN 2-2261-0883-1.

Inventing Ourselves Out of Jobs? America's Debate over Technological Unemployment, 1929-1981. ByAmy Sue Bix. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2000. x + 376 pp. Notes, index. Cloth, $45.00. ISBN 0-801-86244-2.

Phoenix Assurance and the Development of British Insurance: The Era of the Insurance Giants. By Clive Trebilcock. Boston: Cambridge University Press, 1999. 1056 pp. Illustrations, tables, bibliography, and index. $150.00. ISBN 0521254159.

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