In this Issue

Table of Contents

Introduction

Introduction

Andrew Popp
pp. 717-720
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Dissertation Summaries

Manufacturing Advantage: War, the State, and the Origins of American Industry, 1790–1840

Lindsay Schakenbach Regele
pp. 721-733
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City of Debtors: Law, Loan Sharks, and the Shadow Economy of Urban Poverty, 1900–1970

Anne Fleming
pp. 734-740
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“Soap and Hope”: Direct Sales and the Culture of Work and Capitalism in Postwar America

Jessica K. Burch
pp. 741-751
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Avoiding “Negligence and Profusion”: The Ownership and Organization of Anglo–Indian Trading Firms, 1813–1870

Michael Aldous
pp. 752-762
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Articles

The Entrepreneurial Multiplier Effect

Louis Galambos, Franco Amatori
pp. 763-808
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Virtue via Association: The National Bureau of Standards, Automobiles, and Political Economy, 1919–1940

Lee Vinsel
pp. 809-838
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Material Incentives, Market Relations, and Historical Change: Selling Television Sets in West Germany and the United States

Sebastian Teupe
pp. 839-873
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The Whitbread Umbrella: A Structural Response to Shareholder Activism

Julie Bower
pp. 874-903
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Context and Contingency: Explaining State Ownership in Norway

Einar Lie
pp. 904-930
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Reviews

Genealogy of American Finance by Robert E. Wright and Richard Sylla (review)

Paul J. Miranti
pp. 931-933
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Sugar and Civilization: American Empire and the Cultural Politics of Sweetness by April Merleaux (review)

Philip A. Howard
pp. 933-936
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Medieval Market Morality: Life, Law and Ethics in the English Marketplace, 1200–1500 by James Davis (review)

Matthieu Scherman
pp. 936-937
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Djekhy & Son: Doing Business in Ancient Egypt by Koenraad Donker van Heel (review)

Jeremy Pope
pp. 938-940
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The Great Leveler: Capitalism and Competition in the Court of Law by Brett Christophers (review)

Benjamin C. Waterhouse
pp. 940-943
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Between Slavery and Capitalism: The Legacy of Emancipation in the American South by Martin Ruef (review)

Scott P. Marler
pp. 943-945
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The Multinational Enterprise and the Emergence of the Global Factory by Peter Buckley (review)

Mira Wilkins
pp. 945-947
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Transforming the South: Federal Development in the Tennessee Valley, 1915–1960 by Matthew L. Downs (review)

Connie L. Lester
pp. 948-950
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Imperial Ambition in the Early Modern Mediterranean: Genoese Merchants and the Spanish Crown by Céline Dauverd (review)

Adela Fábregas
pp. 950-953
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Black Labor, White Sugar: Caribbean Braceros and Their Struggle for Power in the Cuban Sugar Industry by Philip A. Howard (review)

Franklin W. Knight
pp. 953-956
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The Slave Trade and Culture in the Bight of Biafra: An African Society in the Atlantic World by G. Ugo Nwokeji (review)

Daniel B. Domingues da Silva
pp. 956-959
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Waking from the Dream: Mexico’s Middle Classes after 1968 by Louise E. Walker (review)

Moramay López-Alonso
pp. 959-962
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