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John L. Neufeld. Selling Power: Economics, Policy, and Electric Utilities before 1940. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2016. 336 pp. ISBN 978-0-226-39963-8, $60 (cloth).

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  06 February 2019

Abby Spinak*
Affiliation:
Harvard University E-mail: aspinak@gsd.harvard.edu

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References

1. See, e.g., Leah S. Glaser, Electrifying the Rural American West (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2009); Daniel French, When They Hid the Fire (Pittsburgh, PA: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2017).

2. David E. Nye, Electrifying America: Social Meanings of a New Technology, 1880–1940 (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1990), 334.

3. For example, Christopher F. Jones, Routes of Power: Energy and Modern America (Cambridge: Harvard, 2014); Andrew Needham, Power Lines: Phoenix and the Making of the Modern Southwest (Princeton, NJ: Princeton, 2014).