In this Issue

Table of Contents

Editor's Introduction

Kenneth Lipartito
p. 421
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Presidential Symposium

How Business Enterprises Use Technology: Extending the Demand-Side Turn

JoAnne Yates
pp. 422-455
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Comment: Exploring the Context of Use

Margaret B. W. Graham
pp. 456-461
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Comment: Extending the Demand-Side Turn Productively

Naomi R. Lamoreaux
pp. 462-468
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Comment: Relevance and Representativeness

David A. Kirsch
pp. 469-476
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Comment: Mediating Innovation: Reflections on the Complex Relationships of User and Supplier

Steven W. Usselman
pp. 477-484
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Articles

Better Living: Toward a Cultural History of a Business Slogan

Andrew Michael Shanken
pp. 485-519
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The World Is Watching: Polaroid and South Africa

Eric J. Morgan
pp. 520-549
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The Transformation of an Old Industrial District: Firms, Family, and Mutuality in the Zaanstreek between 1840 and 1920

C. A. Davids
pp. 550-580
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Review Essay

Company, State, and Region: Three Approaches to Railroad History

Albert J. Churella
pp. 581-591
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Shop Talk: Liberalism, Consumerism, and the American Revolution

Richard R. John
pp. 592-595
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Reviews

Diaspora Entrepreneurial Networks: Four Centuries of History (review)

Gabriel Tortella Casares
pp. 596-598
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Confession and Bookkeeping: The Religious, Moral and Rhetorical Roots of Accounting (review)

Steven Toms
pp. 598-600
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Bullion for Goods: European and Indian Merchants in the Indian Ocean Trade, 1500-1800 (review)

Nagendra Rao
pp. 600-602
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Oil Empire: Visions of Prosperity in Austrian Galicia (review)

Karen Johnson Freeze
pp. 602-604
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Dilemmas of Russian Capitalism: Fedor Chizhov and Corporate Enterprise in the Railroad Age (review)

Michael D. Gordin
pp. 604-606
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The Familial State: Ruling Families and Merchant Capitalism in Early Modern Europe (review)

Fernandez Perez, Paloma, 1964-
pp. 606-608
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Les grandes Compagnies de chemin de fer en France, 1823-1937 (review)

A. J. Veenendaal
pp. 608-610
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Organizing Control: August Thyssen and the Construction of German Corporate Management (review)

Wilfried Feldenkirchen
pp. 611-612
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The Dynamics of German Industry: Germany's Path toward the New Economy and the American Challenge (review)

Edmund N. Todd
pp. 612-614
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General Motors and the Nazis: The Struggle for Control of Opel, Europe's Biggest Carmaker (review)

Mark Spoerer
pp. 614-616
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Corporate Architecture in Finland in the 1940s and 1950s: Factory Building as Architecture, Investment and Image (review)

Lars Engwall
pp. 616-618
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Over Half a Million Careful Owners: A 75-year history of PSIS, 1928-2003 (review)

Evan Roberts
pp. 618-620
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The Accounts of the British Empire: Capital Flows from 1799 to 1914 (review)

Robin Pearson
pp. 620-622
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Renewing Unilever: Transformation and Tradition (review)

Mansel G. Blackford
pp. 622-624
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Shaping the Industrial Century: The Remarkable Story of the Evolution of the Modern Chemical and Pharmaceutical Industries (review)

Arjan van Rooij
pp. 624-626
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Putting Meat on the American Table: Taste, Technology, Transformation (review)

Gabriella M. Petrick
pp. 626-628
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Cash for Your Trash: Scrap Recycling in America (review)

Betsy Thomas Mendelsohn
pp. 628-630
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American Babel: Rogue Radio Broadcasters of the Jazz Age (review)

Alexander T. Russo
pp. 631-632
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Structuring the Information Age: Life Insurance and Technology in the Twentieth Century (review)

Thomas Mertes
pp. 633-635
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Switching Channels: Organization and Change in TV Broadcasting (review)

David Morton
pp. 635-637
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The Face of Decline: The Pennsylvania Anthracite Region in the Twentieth Century (review)

Michael R. Adamson
pp. 637-639
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The Texas Railroad Commission: Understanding Regulation in America to the Mid-Twentieth Century (review)

Eric John Abrahamson
pp. 639-641
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A History of Utah International: From Construction to Mining (review)

Eric J. Morser
pp. 641-643
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All Aboard for Santa Fe: Railway Promotion of the Southwest, 1890s to 1930s (review)

Lynne Pierson Doti
pp. 643-645
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Deep Stall: The Turbulent Story of Boeing Commercial Airlines (review)

Roger D. Launius
pp. 645-647
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The Man behind the Microchip: Robert Noyce and the Invention of Silicon Valley (review)

Christophe Lecuyer
pp. 647-649
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