Articles
Amdam, Rolv Petter, “Executive Education and the Managerial Revolution: The Birth of Executive Education at Harvard Business School” 671
Berghoff, Hartmut, “Varieties of Financialization? Evidence from German Industry in the 1990s” 81
Bergquist, Ann-Kristin, and Magnus Lindmark, “Sustainability and Shared Value in the Interwar Swedish Copper Industry” 197
Chambers, David, and Ali Kabiri, “Keynes and Wall Street” 301
Chapin, Christy Ford, “The Politics of Corporate Social Responsibility in American Health Care and Home Loans” 647
Ghemawat, Pankaj, “Evolving Ideas about Business Strategy” (An update to his 2002 article) 727
Glock, Judge, “The Rise and Fall of the First Government-Sponsored Enterprise: The Federal Land Banks, 1916–1932” 623
Hisano, Ai, “The Rise of Synthetic Colors in the American Food Industry, 1870–1940” 483
Lopes, Teresa da Silva, “Building Brand Reputation through Third-Party Endorsement: Fair Trade in British Chocolate” 457
Lurtz, Casey Marina, “Developing the Mexican Countryside: The Department of Fomento's Social Project of Modernization” 431
Martínez-Rodríguez, Susana, “Creating the Sociedad de Responsabilidad Limitada: The Use of Legal Flexibility in Spanish Company Law, 1869–1953” 227
Milov, Sarah, “Promoting Agriculture: Farmers, the State, and Checkoff Marketing, 1935–2005” 505
Miranti, Paul J., “Innovation's Golden Triangle: Finance, Regulation, and Science at the Bell System, 1877–1940” 277
Pawley, Emily, “Cataloging Nature: Standardizing Fruit Varieties in the United States, 1800–1860” 405
Sawyer, Laura Phillips, “California Fair Trade: Antitrust and the Politics of ‘Fairness' in U.S. Competition Policy” 31
Scott, Peter, and James T. Walker, “Bringing Radio into America's Homes: Marketing New Technology in the Great Depression” 251
Toms, Steven, and Qi Zhang, “Marks & Spencer and the Decline of the British Textile Industry, 1950–2000” 3
Vanatta, Sean H., “Citibank, Credit Cards, and the Local Politics of National Consumer Finance, 1968–1991” 57
Roundtable
Roundtable on Management Theory after Organization Man: Creativity, Burnout, Intuition, Heterarchy. Introduction by Christopher McKenna. Essays by Samuel Franklin, Matthew J. Hoffarth, Kira Lussier, and Bretton Fosbrook. 691
SELECTED ABSTRACTS FROM INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS HISTORY JOURNALS 755
Review Essays
Burgin, Angus, A review of Neal, Larry, and Jeffrey G. Williamson, editors, The Cambridge History of Capitalism: Volume I, The Rise of Capitalism: From Ancient Origins to 1848; Volume II, The Spread of Capitalism: From 1848 to the Present. 763
Decker, Stephanie, A review of Bucheli, Marcelo, and R. Daniel Wadhwani, editors, Organizations in Time: History, Theory, Methods. 333
Eisenstadt, Peter, A review of Wright, Robert E., and Richard Sylla, Genealogy of American Finance; and Skrabec Jr., Quentin R., The 100 Most Important American Financial Crises: An Encyclopedia of the Lowest Points in American Economic History.113
Hamilton, Shane, “Revisiting the History of Agribusiness.” A review of the food and agriculture literature since publication in 1957 of Davis, John H., and Ray A. Goldberg, A Concept of Agribusiness.541
Shermer, Elizabeth Tandy, A review of Cadava, Geraldo L., Standing on Common Ground: The Making of a Sunbelt Borderland; Connolly, N. D. B., A World More Concrete: Real Estate and the Remaking of Jim Crow South Florida; Van Vleck, Jenifer, Empire of the Air: Aviation and the American Ascendancy; and Waterhouse, Benjamin C., Lobbying America: The Politics of Business from Nixon to NAFTA.119
Book Reviews
Alexander, Benjamin F., Coxey's Army: Popular Protest in the Gilded Age. Reviewed by Connie L. Lester 372
Allen, David Grayson, Investment Management in Boston: A History. Reviewed by Janette Rutterford 139
Ammon, Francesca Russello, Bulldozer: Demolition and Clearance of the Postwar Landscape. Reviewed by Jeffrey K. Stine 603
Amsterdam, Daniel, Roaring Metropolis: Businessmen's Campaign for a Civic Welfare State. Reviewed by Mason B. Williams 790
Anderson, Matthew, A History of Fair Trade in Contemporary Britain: From Civil Society Campaigns to Corporate Compliance. Reviewed by Teresa da Silva Lopes 810
Arnold, David, Everyday Technology: Machines and the Making of India's Modernity. Reviewed by Rohit Chandra 609
Baker, Bruce E., and Barbara Hahn, The Cotton Kings: Capitalism and Corruption in Turn-of-the-Century New York and New Orleans. Reviewed by Eli Cook 785
Baldwin, Peter, The Copyright Wars: Three Centuries of Trans-Atlantic Battle. Reviewed by Paul Duguid 806
Barbieri, Pierpaolo, Hitler's Shadow Empire: Nazi Economics and the Spanish Civil War. Reviewed by Jesús M. Valdaliso 164
Baskes, Jeremy, Staying Afloat: Risk and Uncertainty in Spanish Atlantic World Trade, 1760–1820. Reviewed by Kendall W. Brown 350
Bassett, Ross, The Technological Indian. Reviewed by Nikhil Menon 611
Berkowitz, Edward D., and Larry DeWitt, The Other Welfare: Supplemental Security Income and U.S. Social Policy. Reviewed by Rachel Louise Moran 380
Boldorf, Marcel, and Tetsuji Okazaki, editors, Economies under Occupation: The Hegemony of Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan in World War II. Reviewed by Kenneth Mouré 390
Bonin, Hubert, Banque et identité commerciale: La Société générale, 1864–2014 [Bank and Commercial Identity: La Société Générale, 1864–2014]. Reviewed by Fabien Bonnet 175
Bonin, Hubert, French Banks and the Greek “Niche Market,” mid-1880s–1950s. Reviewed by Michael S. Smith 577
Bosma, Ulbe, and Anthony Webster, editors, Commodities, Ports and Asian Maritime Trade since 1750. Reviewed by Chris Nierstrasz 574
Bouk, Dan, How Our Days Became Numbered: Risk and the Rise of the Statistical Individual. Reviewed by Timothy Alborn 367
Boyd, William, The Slain Wood: Papermaking and Its Environmental Consequences in the American South. Reviewed by Sarah T. Phillips 582
Carter, Mason C., Robert C. Kellison, and R. Scott Wallinger, Forestry in the U.S. South: A History. Reviewed by Erik Loomis 584
Clulow, Adam, The Company and the Shogun: The Dutch Encounter with Tokugawa Japan. Reviewed by John P. Tang 181
Conti-Brown, Peter, The Power and Independence of the Federal Reserve. Reviewed by Wyatt Wells 587
Coopersmith, Jonathan, Faxed: The Rise and Fall of the Fax Machine. Reviewed by Paul Israel 339
Crowston, Clare Haru, Credit, Fashion, Sex: Economies of Regard in Old Regime France. Reviewed by Deborah Simonton 167
Dennis, Michael, Blood on Steel: Chicago Steelworkers and the Strike of 1937. Reviewed by Shaun S. Nichols 377
Derry, Margaret E., Masterminding Nature: The Breeding of Animals, 1750–2010. Reviewed by Anna Thompson Hajdik 142
Desai, Meghnad, Hubris: Why Economists Failed to Predict the Crisis and How to Avoid the Next One. Reviewed by Marcel Boumans 188
Eichar, Douglas M., The Rise and Fall of Corporate Social Responsibility. Reviewed by Rowena Olegario 549
Elmore, Bartow J., Citizen Coke: The Making of Coca-Cola Capitalism. Reviewed by Christopher W. Wells 134
Epstein, Katherine C., Torpedo: Inventing the Military-Industrial Complex in the United States and Great Britain. Reviewed by Michael Carew 161
Feldman, Gerald D., with introduction by Peter Hayes, Austrian Banks in the Period of National Socialism. Reviewed by Ralf Banken 813
Ferguson, Niall, Kissinger, 1923–1968: The Idealist, volume I. Reviewed by Michael Franczak 771
Fierstein, Ronald K., A Triumph of Genius: Edwin Land, Polaroid, and the Kodak Patent War. Reviewed by Eric S. Hintz 131
Fones-Wolf , Elizabeth, and Ken Fones-Wolf, Struggle for the Soul of the Postwar South: White Evangelical Protestants and Operation Dixie. Reviewed by Joseph E. Hower 147
Franz, Albrecht, Kooperation statt Klassenkampf? Zur Bedeutung kooperativer wirtschaftlicher Leitbilder für die Arbeitszeitsenkung in Kaiserreich und Bundesrepublik [Cooperation instead of Class Conflict? The Significance of Cooperative Images for the Reduction in Working Hours during Kaiserreich and Bundesrepublik]. Reviewed by Roman Köster 815
Gallagher, Winifred, How the Post Office Created America: A History. Reviewed by Joseph M. Adelman 783
Gendron, Robin S., Mats Ingulstad, and Espen Storli, editors, Aluminum Ore: The Political Economy of the Global Bauxite Industry. Reviewed by Mimi Sheller 370
Gerlach, Rüdiger, Betriebliche Sozialpolitik im historischen Systemvergleich: Das Volkswagenwerk und der VEB Sachsenring von den 1950er bis in den 1980er Jahre [Occupational Social Policies in Historical Comparison: The Volkswagen Company and VEB Sachsenring from the 1950s to the 1980s]. Reviewed by Luminita Gatejel 396
Gilje, Paul A., Free Trade and Sailors’ Rights in the War of 1812. Reviewed by Andrew J. B. Fagal 579
Gloege, Timothy E. W., Guaranteed Pure: The Moody Bible Institute, Business, and the Making of Modern Evangelicalism. Reviewed by Peter J. Wosh 144
Goldstone, Lawrence, Drive! Henry Ford, George Selden, and the Race to Invent the Auto Age. Reviewed by Dimitry Anastakis 801
Goodspeed, Tyler Beck, Legislating Instability: Adam Smith, Free Banking, and the Financial Crisis of 1772. Reviewed by John Shovlin 808
Greenwald, Erin M., Marc-Antoine Caillot and the Company of the Indies in Louisiana: Trade in the French Atlantic World. Reviewed by Elisabeth Heijmans 817
Gregory, Anthony, American Surveillance: Intelligence, Privacy, and the Fourth Amendment. Reviewed by Josh Lauer 793
Haag, Pamela, The Gunning of America: Business and the Making of American Gun Culture. Reviewed by Laura Browder 788
Hendrickson, Mark, American Labor and Economic Citizenship: New Capitalism from World War I to the Great Depression. Reviewed by Derek S. Hoff 375
Hom, Stephanie Malia, The Beautiful Country: Tourism and the Impossible State of Destination Italy. Reviewed by Helen Lefkowitz Horowitz 170
Howard, Vicki, From Main Street to Mall: The Rise and Fall of the American Department Store. Reviewed by Alexis McCrossen 136
Hsu, Chia Yin, Thomas M. Luckett, and Erika Vause, editors, The Cultural History of Money and Credit: A Global Perspective. Reviewed by C. Edoardo Altamura 555
Iarocci, Louisa, The Urban Department Store in America, 1850–1930. Reviewed by Emily A. Remus 357
Jacobs, Meg, Panic at the Pump: The Energy Crisis and the Transformation of American Politics in the 1970s. Reviewed by Benjamin C. Waterhouse 769
Jerven, Morten, Economic Growth and Measurement Reconsidered in Botswana, Kenya, Tanzania, and Zambia, 1965–1995. Reviewed by Leandro Prados de la Escosura 387
John, Richard R., and Jonathan Silberstein-Loeb, editors, Making News: The Political Economy of Journalism in Britain and America from the Glorious Revolution to the Internet. Reviewed by David Abrahamson and Callie Leone 618
Jones, Geoffrey, and Andrea Lluch, editors, The Impact of Globalization on Argentina and Chile: Business Enterprises and Entrepreneurship. Reviewed by Carlos Dávila 824
Kanazawa, Mark, Golden Rules: The Origins of California Water Law in the Gold Rush. Reviewed by David Schorr 360
Knight, G. Roger, Sugar, Steam, and Steel: The Industrial Project in Colonial Java, 1830–1885. Reviewed by Geoffrey C. Gunn 184
Knight, G. Roger, Trade and Empire in Early Nineteenth-Century Southeast Asia: Gillian Maclaine and His Business Network. Reviewed by Donna Brunero 819
Kobrin, Rebecca, and Adam Teller, editors, Purchasing Power: The Economics of Modern Jewish History. Reviewed by Peter Eisenstadt 558
Kuhlberg, Mark, In the Power of the Government: The Rise and Fall of Newsprint in Ontario, 1894–1932. Reviewed by Alex Nalbach 159
Lambert, Jeremiah D., The Power Brokers: The Struggle to Shape and Control the Electric Power Industry. Reviewed by Casey Cater 382
Lifset, Robert D., Power on the Hudson: Storm King Mountain and the Emergence of Modern Environmentalism. Reviewed by Emily Pawley 152
Lindert, Peter H., and Jeffrey G. Williamson, Unequal Gains: American Growth and Inequality since 1700. Reviewed by Gavin Wright 774
Lippert, Inge, Tony Huzzard, Ulrich Jürgens, and William Lazonick, Corporate Governance, Employee Voice, and Work Organization: Sustaining High-Road Jobs in the Automotive Supply Industry. Reviewed by Jessica Garrick 385
Liu, William Guanglin, The Chinese Market Economy, 1000–1500. Reviewed by Geoffrey C. Gunn 346
Lowenstein, Roger, America's Bank: The Epic Struggle to Create the Federal Reserve. Reviewed by Wyatt Wells 796
Marfany, Julie, Land, Proto-Industry and Population in Catalonia, c. 1680–1829: An Alternative Transition to Capitalism? Reviewed by José Antonio Miranda 348
Marks, Lara V., The Lock and Key of Medicine: Monoclonal Antibodies and the Transformation of Healthcare. Reviewed by Arthur Daemmrich 615
Martin, Lou, Smokestacks in the Hills: Rural-Industrial Workers in West Virginia. Reviewed by Beth English 572
Marzagalli, Silvia, Bordeaux et les Etats-Unis, 1776–1815: Politique et stratégies négociantes dans la genèse d'un réseau commercial [Bordeaux and the United States, 1776–1815: Politics and Negotiating Strategies at the Birth of a Commercial Network]. Reviewed by Corey Tazzara 566
Meikle, Jeffrey L., Postcard America: Curt Teich and the Imaging of a Nation, 1931–1950. Reviewed by Leigh Gleason 777
Merleaux, April, Sugar and Civilization: American Empire and the Cultural Politics of Sweetness. Reviewed by Michael S. Kideckel 798
Misa, Thomas J., Digital State: The Story of Minnesota's Computing Industry. Reviewed by Martin Kenney 154
Murphy, Brian Phillips, Building the Empire State: Political Economy in the Early Republic. Reviewed by Andrew M. Schocket 353
Muzhani, Marin, Mainstream Growth Economists and Capital Theorists: A Survey. Reviewed by Geoffrey M. Hodgson 191
Neal, Larry, A Concise History of International Finance: From Babylon to Bernanke. Reviewed by Richard Sylla 547
Nye, James, A Long Time in Making: The History of Smiths. Reviewed by Stephen Sambrook 172
Ospina Silva, José Miguel, Luis Fernando Molina Londoño, Gabriel Pérez Cifuentes, and Carlos Dávila L. de Guevara, Historia de la investigación de mercados en Colombia: Trayectoria empresarial de Napoleón Franco [The History of Market Research in Colombia: Napoleón Franco's Business Career]. Reviewed by Joshua M. Rosenthal 179
Payne, Phillip G., Crash! How the Economic Boom and Bust of the 1920s Worked. Reviewed by Howard Bodenhorn 591
Pearson, Robin, and Takau Yoneyama, editors, Corporate Forms and Organizational Choice in International Insurance. Reviewed by Niels Viggo Haueter 827
Pitts, Vincent J., Embezzlement and High Treason in Louis XIV's France: The Trial of Nicolas Fouquet. Reviewed by Jeff Horn 563
Popov, Vladimir, Mixed Fortunes: An Economic History of China, Russia, and the West. Reviewed by Sergey Radchenko 560
Pursell, Carroll, From Playgrounds to PlayStation: The Interaction of Technology and Play. Reviewed by Rachel Maines 613
Saint Périer, Amaury de, La France, l'Allemagne et l'Europe monétaire de 1974 à 1981: La persévérance récompensée [France, Germany and Monetary Europe from 1974 to 1981: Perseverance Rewarded]. Reviewed by Laure Quennouëlle-Corre 599
Schermerhorn, Calvin, The Business of Slavery and the Rise of American Capitalism, 1815–1860. Reviewed by Ian Beamish 355
Scheve, Kenneth, and David Stasavage, Taxing the Rich: A History of Fiscal Fairness in the United States and Europe. Reviewed by Jacob S. Hacker 803
Schmidt Horning, Susan, Chasing Sound: Technology, Culture, and the Art of Studio Recording from Edison to the LP. Reviewed by Trevor Pinch 343
Schneider, Gregory L., Rock Island Requiem: The Collapse of a Mighty Fine Line. Reviewed by Jeff Schramm 594
Shankar, Shalini, Advertising Diversity: Ad Agencies and the Creation of Asian American Consumers. Reviewed by Christine R. Yano 156
Shever, Elana, Resources for Reform: Oil and Neoliberalism in Argentina. Reviewed by Norma Lanciotti 393
Smith, Andrew, and Dimitry Anastakis, editors, Smart Globalization: The Canadian Business and Economic History Experience. Reviewed by Jason Russell 399
Spellman, Susan V., Cornering the Market: Independent Grocers and Innovation in American Small Business. Reviewed by Howard Stanger 780
Steinberg, Swen, Unternehmenskultur im Industriedorf: Die Papierfabriken Kübler & Niethammer in Sachsen (1856–1956) [Corporate Culture in the Industrial Village: The Paper Factories of Kübler & Niethammer in Saxony (1856–1956)]. Reviewed by Martin Lutz 569
Summerhill, William R., Inglorious Revolution: Political Institutions, Sovereign Debt, and Financial Underdevelopment in Imperial Brazil. Reviewed by Zephyr Frank 596
Surdam, David George, with Preface by Ken McCormick, Century of the Leisured Masses: Entertainment and the Transformation of Twentieth-Century America. Reviewed by Gary Cross 149
Thorsheim, Peter, Waste into Weapons: Recycling in Britain during the Second World War. Reviewed by Jean-Baptiste Fressoz 601
Tunçer, Ali Coşkun, Sovereign Debt and International Financial Control: The Middle East and the Balkans, 1870–1914. Reviewed by Priscilla Roberts 364
Tyabji, Nasir, Forging Capitalism in Nehru's India: Neocolonialism and the State, c. 1940–1970. Reviewed by Rohit Chandra 822
Wasserman, Mark, Pesos and Politics: Business, Elites, Foreigners, and Government in Mexico, 1854–1940. Reviewed by Casey Lurtz 177
Waterhouse, Benjamin C., Lobbying America: The Politics of Business from Nixon to NAFTA. Reviewed by Marc Stern 552
Weightman, Gavin, Eureka: How Invention Happens. Reviewed by David Hochfelder 342
Wright, Robert E., Little Business on the Prairie: Entrepreneurship, Prosperity, and Challenge in South Dakota. Reviewed by Nick Estes 362
Wu, Shellen Xiao, Empires of Coal: Fueling China's Entry into the Modern World Order, 1860–1920. Reviewed by Judd C. Kinzley 186
Yates, Alexia M., Selling Paris: Property and Commercial Culture in the Fin-de-Siècle Capital. Reviewed by Eric Godelier 606
