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Volume 63 - Winter 1989

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First the Seed: The Political Economy of Plant Biotechnology, 1492–2000. By Jack Balph KloppenburgJr. · New York: Cambridge University Press, 1988. xviii + 349 pp. Illustrations, charts, tables, notes, references, and index. $37.50.

The Making of an American Pluralism: Buffalo, New York, 1825–60. ByDavid A. Gerber · Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 1989. xvii + 531 pp. Notes and index. $34.95.

The Airway to Everywhere: A History of All American Aviation, 1937–1953.ByW. David Lewis and William F. Trimble. · Pittsburgh, Pa.: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1988. ix + 230 pp. Illustrations, appendixes, notes, bibliography, and index. $27.95.

The Legacy of the Ludlow Massacre: A Chapter in American Industrial Relations. By Howard M. Gitelman · Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1988. xv + 355 pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliography, and index. $29.95.

The Bell System and Regional Business: The Telephone in the South, 1877–1920. By Kenneth Lipartito · Baltimore, Md.: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1989. xvi + 283 pp. Charts, illustrations, tables, notes, and index. $29.50.

American Rubber Workers and Organized Labor, 1900–1941. By Daniel Nelson · Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1988. xi + 339 pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliographical notes, and index. $32.50.

American “Reparations” to Germany, 1919–33: Implications for the Third-Worid Debt Crisis.ByStephen A. Schuker · Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Department of Economics, 1988. iv + 170 pp. Tables, notes, references, and index. $6.50.

Railroads in the Age of Regulation, 1900–1980. Edited byKeith L. BryantJr · Encyclopedia of American Business History and Biography, series ed. William H. Becker. New York: Bruccoli Clark Layman/Facts on File, 1988. xxix + 518 pp. Maps, illustrations, notes, references, and index. $75.00.

The Rise of the Corporate Commonwealth: U.S. Business and Public Policy in the Twentieth Century. By Louis Galambos and Joseph Pratt · New York: Basic Books, 1988. xvi + 286 pp. Charts, tables, notes, bibliography, and index. $19.95.

Technology and the Pursuit of Economic Growth. By David C. Mowery and Nathan Rosenberg · New York: Cambridge University Press, 1989. viii + 330 pp. Charts, tables, notes, bibliography, and index. $29.95.

Regulation and Deregulation of the Motor Carrier Industry. Edited byJohn R. Felton and Dale G. Anderson · Ames: Iowa State University Press, 1989. x + 210 pp. Illustrations, charts, tables, notes, bibliography, and index. $24.95.

Entrepreneurial Historians and History: Leadership and Rationality in American Economic Historiography, 1940–1960.BySteven A. Sass · New York: Garland Publishing, 1986. vi + 301 pp. Notes and sources. $45.00.

Blue Magic: The People, Power and Politics behind the IBM Personal Computer. By James Chposky and Ted Leonsis · New York: Facts on File Publications, 1988. xi + 228 pp. Appendix and index. $19.95.

The Transformation of Old Age Security: Class and Politics in the American Welfare State. By Jill Quadagno · Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1988. xiii + 253 pp. Illustrations, tables, notes, bibliography, and index. $27.50.

The New Deal at the Grass Roots: Programs for the People in Otter Tail County, Minnesota. ByD. Jerome Tweton · St. Paul: Minnesota Historical Society Press, 1988. x + 205 pp. Map, illustrations, notes, bibliographical essay, and index. Cloth $19.95; paper, $10.95.

Balanced Budgets and American Politics.ByJames D. Savage · Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 1988. xiii + 350 pp. Tables, appendixes, notes, selected bibliography, and index. $27.95.

Harnessing the Genie: Science and Technology Forecasting for the Air Force, 1944–1986. ByMichael H. Gorn · Washington, D.C.: Office of Air Force History, 1988. xiii + 209 pp. Illustrations, notes, bibliographic note, and index. $9.00.

Corporate Takeovers: Causes and Consequences. Edited by Alan J. Auerbach · Chicago, Ill.: University or Chicago Press, 1988. ix + 343 pp. Charts, tables, notes, references, and indexes. $45.00.

The United States in the World Economy.Edited byMartin Feldstein · Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1988. x + 693 pp. Charts, tables, notes, list of contributors, and index. Cloth, $74.95; paper, $24.95.

The Marshall Plan: America, Britain, and the Reconstruction of Western Europe, 1947–1952. By Michael J. Hogan · New York: Cambridge University Press, 1987. xiv + 482 pp. Notes, bibliography, and index. $34.50.

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