Articles
Anbinder, Jacob, “Selling the World: Public Relations and the Global Expansion of General Motors, 1922–1940”483
Batiz-Lazo, Bernardo, and Gustavo A. Del Angel, “The Ascent of Plastic Money: International Adoption of the Bank Credit Card, 1950–1975”509
Colvin, Christopher L., “Organizational Determinants of Bank Resilience: Explaining the Performance of SME Banks in the Dutch Financial Crisis of the 1920s”661
Cortada, James W., “Change and Continuity at IBM: Key Themes in Histories of IBM” (A historiographical review)117
Decker, Stephanie, “Africanization in British Multinationals in Ghana and Nigeria, 1945–1970”691
De la Torre, Joseba, and Maria del Mar Rubio-Varas, “Learning by Doing: The First Spanish Nuclear Plant”29
Di Martino, Paolo, and Michelangelo Vasta, “Reassessing the Italian ‘Economic Miracle’: Law, Firms’ Governance, and Management, 1950–1973”281
Fellman, Susanna, and Martin Shanahan, “Sectoral Influence on Competition Legislation: Evidence from the Cartel Registers, 1920–2000”633
Fujioka, Rika, and Jon Stobart, “Global and Local: Retail Transformation and the Department Store in Britain and Japan, 1900–1940”251
Hanlon, W. Walker, “Skilled Immigrants and American Industrialization: Lessons from Newport News Shipyard”605
Hansen, Per H., and Anne Magnussen, “Making Sense of Business and Community in Hollywood Films, 1928–2016”307
Link, Stefan, “The Charismatic Corporation: Finance, Administration, and Shop Floor Management under Henry Ford”85
MacKenzie, Niall G., “Creating Market Failure: Business-Government Relations in the British Paper-Pulp Industry, 1950–1980”719
Milner, Samuel, “The Problem of Productivity: Inflation and Collective Bargaining after World War II”227
Paju, Petri, and Thomas Haigh, “IBM's Tiny Peripheral: Finland and the Tensions of Transnationality”3
Puig, Núria, and Adoración Álvaro-Moya, “The Long-Term Effects of Foreign Investment on Local Human Capital: Four American Companies in Spain, 1920s–1970s”425
Schakenbach Regele, Lindsay, “Industrial Manifest Destiny: American Firearms Manufacturing and Antebellum Expansion”57
Schreiter, Katrin, and Davide Ravasi, “Institutional Pressures and Organizational Identity: The Case of Deutsche Werkstätten Hellerau in the GDR and Beyond, 1945–1996”453
Remembrance
Tumbe, Chinmay, “Dwijendra Tripathi (1930–2018)”745
Review Essays
Balleisen, Edward, A review of Samuel W. Buell, Capital Offenses: Business Crime and Punishment in America's Corporate Age; Jesse Eisinger, The Chickenshit Club: Why the Justice Department Fails to Prosecute Executives153
Eisenstadt, Peter, A review of Joshua B. Freeman, Behemoth: A History of the Factory and the Making of the Modern World537
Fredona, Robert, A review of William Caferro, Petrarch's War: Florence and the Black Death in Context.749
Sahlman, William A., A review of Leslie Berlin, Troublemakers: Silicon Valley's Coming of Age343
Sargent, Daniel J., “The Fates of the West: Globalization, Populism, and the Prospects for Western Liberalism.” A review of Patrick J. Deneen, Why Liberalism Failed; Bill Emmott, The Fate of the West: The Battle to Save the World's Most Successful Political Idea; Edward Luce, The Retreat of Western Liberalism; and Samuel Moyn, Not Enough: Human Rights in an Unequal World543
Sklansky, Jeffrey, A review of Richard White, The Republic for Which It Stands: The United States during Reconstruction and the Gilded Age, 1865–1896355
Book Reviews
Adler, Jessica L., Burdens of War: Creating the United States Veterans Health System. Reviewed by Bobby A. Wintermute203
Aguilera, Roberto F., and Marian Radetzki, The Price of Oil. Reviewed by Chad H. Parker565
Baradaran, Mehrsa, The Color of Money: Black Banks and the Racial Wealth Gap. Reviewed by Marcus Anthony Allen776
Barker, Hannah, Family and Business during the Industrial Revolution. Reviewed by Catriona M. Macleod208
Benke, Gavin, Risk and Ruin: Enron and the Culture of American Capitalism. Reviewed by Edward J. Balleisen772
Berghoff, Hartmut, Jan Logemann, and Felix Römer, editors, The Consumer on the Home Front: Second World War Civilian Consumption in Comparative Perspective. Reviewed by Vicki Howard159
Bilotkach, Volodymyr, The Economics of Airlines. Reviewed by David Gillen568
Bishara, Fahad Ahmad, A Sea of Debt: Law and Economic Life in the Western Indian Ocean, 1780–1950. Reviewed by J. E. Peterson182
Blaszcyk, Regina Lee, and Uwe Spiekermann, editors, Bright Modernity: Color, Commerce and Consumer Culture. Reviewed by Sven Dupré600
Cappello, David, The People's Grocer: John G. Schwegmann, New Orleans, and the Making of the Modern Retail World. Reviewed by Thomas Jessen Adams408
Catton, Theodore, Rainy Lake House: Twilight of Empire on the Northern Frontier. Reviewed by Ann M. Carlos414
Chapin, Christy Ford, Ensuring America's Health: The Public Creation of the Corporate Health Care System. Reviewed by Jessica L. Adler390
Chatterjee, Abhishek, Rulers and Capital in Historical Perspective: State Formation and Financial Development in India and the United States. Reviewed by Chinmay Tumbe363
Civitello, Linda, Baking Powder Wars: The Cutthroat Food Fight that Revolutionized Cooking. Reviewed by Terri Lonier201
Cohen, Jonathan D., and David G. Schwartz, editors, All In: The Spread of Gambling in Twentieth-Century United States. Reviewed by Thomas R. Pegram777
Cohen, Michael R., Cotton Capitalists: American Jewish Entrepreneurship in the Reconstruction Era. Reviewed by Stephen J. Whitfield382
Cook, Eli, The Pricing of Progress: Economic Indicators and the Capitalization of American Life. Reviewed by Thomas A. Stapleford365
Cookson, Gillian, The Age of Machinery: Engineering the Industrial Revolution, 1770–1850. Reviewed by Alessandro Nuvolari782
Covington, Howard E., Jr., Lending Power: How Self-Help Credit Union Turned Small-Time Loans into Big-Time Change. Reviewed by Stephen G. Morrissette403
Davis, Joshua Clark, From Head Shops to Whole Foods: The Rise and Fall of Activist Entrepreneurs. Reviewed by Jennifer Le Zotte400
Deringer, William, Calculated Values: Finance, Politics, and the Quantitative Age. Reviewed by Margaret C. Jacob555
Diner, Hasia R., Julius Rosenwald: Repairing the World. Reviewed by Tobias Brinkmann219
Donzé, Pierre-Yves, and Rika Fujioka, editors, Global Luxury: Organizational Change and Emerging Markets since the 1970s. Reviewed by Glyn Atwal and Douglas Bryson582
Doran, Peter B., Breaking Rockefeller: The Incredible Story of the Ambitious Rivals Who Toppled an Oil Empire. Reviewed by Stanley Buder213
Feurer, Rosemary and Chad Pearson, editors, Against Labor: How U.S. Employers Organized to Defeat Union Activism. Reviewed by Joshua B. Freeman161
Fleming, Anne, City of Debtors: A Century of Fringe Finance. Reviewed by Rowena Olegario558
Gardner, Bradley M., China's Great Migration: How the Poor Built a Prosperous Nation. Reviewed by Yeqing Huang185
Grant, Jonathan A., Between Depression and Disarmament: The International Armaments Business, 1919–1939. Reviewed by Andrew Webster784
Green, Adrian, and Barbara Crosbie, editors, Economy and Culture in North-East England, 1500–1800. Reviewed by Nancy Locklin780
Hansen, Per H., Danish Modern Furniture 1930–2016: The Rise, Decline and Re-emergence of a Cultural Market Category. Reviewed by Jeffrey L. Meikle585
Haskel, Jonathan, and Stian Westlake, Capitalism without Capital: The Rise of the Intangible Economy. Reviewed by Baruch Lev388
Hoppit, Julian, Britain's Political Economies: Parliament and Economic Life, 1660–1800. Reviewed by Philipp Rössner368
Hough, Dan, Analysing Corruption. Reviewed by Doron Navot395
Jalloh, Alusine, Muslim Fula Business Elites and Politics in Sierra Leone. Reviewed by Joseph J. Bangura794
Jewell, Katherine Rye, Dollars for Dixie: Business and the Transformation of Conservatism in the Twentieth Century. Reviewed by Darren E. Grem205
Jones, Geoffrey, Profits and Sustainability: A History of Green Entrepreneurship. Reviewed by Hugh Gorman173
Kathke, Torsten, Wires That Bind: Nation, Region, and Technology in the Southwestern United States, 1854–1920. Reviewed by Jeremy Vetter577
Kinzley, Judd C., Natural Resources and the New Frontier: Constructing Modern China's Borderlands. Reviewed by David Brophy796
Kishtainy, Niall, A Little History of Economics. Reviewed by José Luís Cardoso196
Kruger, David Delbert, J. C. Penney: The Man, the Store, and American Agriculture. Reviewed by Howard R. Stanger411
Kuttner, Robert, Can Democracy Survive Global Capitalism? Reviewed by Peter A. Coclanis757
Lamoreaux, Naomi R., and John Joseph Wallis, editors, Organizations, Civil Society, and the Roots of Development. Reviewed by Martin Fiszbein597
Ledbetter, James, One Nation under Gold: How One Precious Metal Has Dominated the American Imagination for Four Centuries. Reviewed by Nicolas Barreyre381
Leffler, Melvyn P., Safeguarding Democratic Capitalism: U.S. Foreign Policy and National Security, 1920–2015. Reviewed by Jeremi Suri187
Lescure, Michel, editor, Immortal Banks: Strategies, Structures, and Performances of Major Banks. Reviewed by Bernardo Bátiz-Lazo169
Markel, Howard, The Kelloggs: Battling Brothers of Battle Creek. Reviewed by Michael S. Kideckel580
Mason, Mike, Turbulent Empires: A History of Global Capitalism since 1945. Reviewed by David C. Engerman760
Mathew, Johan, Margins of the Market: Trafficking and Capitalism across the Arabian Sea. Reviewed by Sebastian R. Prange180
McMahon, Brian, The Ford Century in Minnesota. Reviewed by Kathryn J. Oberdeck217
Merritt, Jane T., The Trouble with Tea: The Politics of Consumption in the Eighteenth-Century Global Economy. Reviewed by Jonathan Eacott178
Miller, Chris, Putinomics: Power and Money in Resurgent Russia. Reviewed by William Pyle590
Mishra, Rupali, A Business of State: Commerce, Politics, and the Birth of the East India Company. Reviewed by Edmond Smith789
Moss, Candida R. and Joel S. Baden, Bible Nation: The United States of Hobby Lobby. Reviewed by Robert E. Wright222
Murthy, Viren, Fabian Schӓfer, and Max Ward, editors, Confronting Capital and Empire: Rethinking Kyoto School Philosophy. Reviewed by Robert E. Carter371
Neeley, Tsedal, The Language of Global Success: How a Common Tongue Transforms Multinational Organizations. Reviewed by Helene Tenzer199
Neem, Johann N., Democracy's Schools: The Rise of Public Education in America. Reviewed by A. J. Angulo193
O'Rourke, Kevin Hjortshøj and Jeffrey Gale Williamson, editors, The Spread of Modern Industry to the Periphery since 1871. Reviewed by Alden Young163
O'Sullivan, Mary A., Dividends of Development: Securities Markets in the History of U.S. Capitalism, 1866–1922. Reviewed by Eugene N. White560
Parkin, Katherine J., Women at the Wheel: A Century of Buying, Driving, and Fixing Cars. Reviewed by Ella Howard801
Patel, Kiran Klaus, The New Deal: A Global History. Reviewed by Susan Dabney Pennybacker375
Pellett, C. Roger, Whaleback Ships and the American Steel Barge Company. Reviewed by William Sjostrom799
Pettigrew, William A., and David Chan Smith, editors, A History of Socially Responsible Business, c.1600–1950. Reviewed by Bryan W. Husted563
Phillips-Fein, Kim, Fear City: New York's Fiscal Crisis and The Rise of Austerity Politics. Reviewed by Owen D. Gutfreund418
Pietruska, Jamie L., Looking Forward: Prediction and Uncertainty in Modern America. Reviewed by Giovanni Favero774
Piketty, Thomas, translated by Seth Ackerman, Top Incomes in France in the Twentieth Century: Inequality and Redistribution, 1901–1998. Reviewed by Malcolm Sawyer787
Porterfield, Amanda, Corporate Spirit: Religion and the Rise of the Modern Corporation. Reviewed by Darren Dochuk769
Press, Steven, Rogue Empires: Contracts and Conmen in Europe's Scramble for Africa. Reviewed by Gareth Austin791
Raff, Daniel M. G. and Philip Scranton, editors, The Emergence of Routines: Entrepreneurship, Organization, and Business History. Reviewed by Christina Lubinski171
Rappaport, Erika, A Thirst for Empire: How Tea Shaped the Modern World. Reviewed by Jane T. Merritt361
Reinertsen, Maria Berg, Reisen til Bretton Woods: Begynnelsen på verden av i går [The journey to Bretton Woods: The beginning of the world of yesterday]. Reviewed by Sophus A. Reinert378
Robb, George, Ladies of the Ticker: Women and Wall Street from the Gilded Age to the Great Depression. Reviewed by Janice Traflet385
Rogan, Tim, The Moral Economists: R. H. Tawney, Karl Polanyi, E. P. Thompson, and the Critique of Capitalism. Reviewed by Jim Tomlinson764
Ruminski, Clayton J., Iron Valley: The Transformation of the Iron Industry in Ohio's Mahoning Valley, 1802–1913. Reviewed by Richard Oestreicher215
Salzmann, Joshua A. T., Liquid Capital: Making the Chicago Waterfront. Reviewed by Harold L. Platt416
Scott, Peter, The Market Makers: Creating Mass Markets for Consumer Durables in Inter-war Britain. Reviewed by Michael John Law373
Scott, W. Richard, Michael W. Kirst, and Colleagues, editors, Higher Education and Silicon Valley: Conflicted but Connected. Reviewed by Will Doyle392
Scott-Smith, Giles, and J. Simon Rofe, editors, Global Perspectives on the Bretton Woods Conference and the Post-War World Order. Reviewed by Jeremy Adelman 755
Sklansky, Jeffrey, Sovereign of the Market: The Money Question in Early America. Reviewed by Eli Cook553
Sparks, Edith, Boss Lady: How Three Women Entrepreneurs Built Successful Big Businesses in the Mid-Twentieth Century. Reviewed by Mark H. Rose210
Taplin, Jonathan, Move Fast and Break Things: How Facebook, Google, and Amazon Cornered Culture and Undermined Democracy. Reviewed by Richard R. John191
Thomson, David, Warner Bros: The Making of an American Movie Studio. Reviewed by Hasia Diner406
Tomlinson, Jim, Managing the Economy, Managing the People: Narratives of Economic Life in Britain, from Beveridge to Brexit. Reviewed by Martin Chick592
Tutino, John, The Mexican Heartland: How Communities Shaped Capitalism, a Nation, and World History, 1500–2000. Reviewed by Ryan M. Alexander595
Twarog, Emily E. LB., Politics of the Pantry: Housewives, Food, and Consumer Protest in Twentieth-Century America. Reviewed by Jan Wilson575
Vaillant, Derek W., Across the Waves: How the United States and France Shaped the International Age of Radio. Reviewed by Rebecca Scales570
Weems, Robert E., Jr. and Jason P. Chambers, editors, Building the Black Metropolis: African American Entrepreneurship in Chicago. Reviewed by Jessica Ann Levy166
Wills, Jocelyn, Tug of War: Surveillance Capitalism, Military Contracting, and the Rise of the Surveillance State. Reviewed by David Murakami Wood397
Winegard, Timothy C., The First World Oil War. Reviewed by Joseph Pratt176
Winling, LaDale C., Building the Ivory Tower: Universities and Metropolitan Development in the Twentieth Century. Reviewed by William Whyte587
Zakim, Michael, Accounting for Capitalism: The World the Clerk Made. Reviewed by Brian P. Luskey762
Ziparo, Jessica, This Grand Experiment: When Women Entered the Federal Workforce in Civil War–Era Washington, D.C. Reviewed by Elizabeth Faue573
