Enterprise and Society

Editors Note:

William J. Hausman

Editor's Introduction
Enterprise Soc 2002 3: 579-580; doi:10.1093/es/3.4.579 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Presidential Address:

Geoffrey Jones

Business Enterprises and Global Worlds
Enterprise Soc 2002 3: 581-605; doi:10.1093/es/3.4.581 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Dissertation Summaries:

Stephanie Dyer

Markets in the Meadows: Department Stores and Shopping Centers in the Decentralization of Philadelphia, 1920–1980
Enterprise Soc 2002 3: 606-612; doi:10.1093/es/3.4.606 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jeffrey M. Hornstein

A Nation of Realtors^®: The Professionalization of Real Estate Brokerage and the Construction of a New American Middle Class
Enterprise Soc 2002 3: 613-619; doi:10.1093/es/3.4.613 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Benjamin W. Pinney

Projects, Management, and Protean Times: Engineering Enterprise in the United States, 1870–1960
Enterprise Soc 2002 3: 620-626; doi:10.1093/es/3.4.620 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Andrew M. Schocket

Consolidating Power: Technology, Ideology, and Philadelphia's Growth in the Early Republic
Enterprise Soc 2002 3: 627-633; doi:10.1093/es/3.4.627 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Articles:

Barbara Curli

Women Entrepreneurs and Italian Industrialization: Conjectures and Avenues for Research
Enterprise Soc 2002 3: 634-656; doi:10.1093/es/3.4.634 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jon B. Thornberry

Competition and Cooperation: A Comparative Analysis of SEMATECH and the VLSI Research Project
Enterprise Soc 2002 3: 657-686; doi:10.1093/es/3.4.657 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Abstracts of 2002 Conference Papers:

Abstracts of 2002 Conference Papers
Enterprise Soc 2002 3: 687-714; doi:10.1093/es/3.4.687 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Reviews:

Peter Wardley

Liah Greenfeld. The Spirit of Capitalism: Nationalism and Economic Growth. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2001. xi + 541 pp. ISBN 0-674-00614-3, $45.00
Enterprise Soc 2002 3: 715-718; doi:10.1093/es/3.4.715 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Christopher Kobrak

Gerald Feldman. Allianz and the German Insurance Business, 1933–1945. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2001. xxii + 568 pp. ISBN 0-521-80929-0, $59.95
Enterprise Soc 2002 3: 718-722; doi:10.1093/es/3.4.718 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Christopher Kobrak

Harold James. The Deutsche Bank and the Nazi Economic War against the Jews: The Expropriation of Jewish-Owned Property. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2001. xi + 268 pp. ISBN 0-521-80329-2, $24.95
Enterprise Soc 2002 3: 718-722; doi:10.1093/es/3.4.718-a [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Anna Christina Ulfsparre

Haldor Byrkjeflot et al., eds. The Democratic Challenge to Capitalism: Management and Democracy in the Nordic Countries. Bergen, Norway: Fagbokforlaget, 2001. 380 pp. ISBN 82-7674-764-7, NOK 398 (paper)
Enterprise Soc 2002 3: 722-724; doi:10.1093/es/3.4.722 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Renato Giannetti

Robert J. Smith. The Bouchayers of Grenoble and French Industrial Enterprise, 1850–1970. Baltimore, Md.: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001. xix + 247 pp. ISBN 0-8018-6683-9, $42.50
Enterprise Soc 2002 3: 725-726; doi:10.1093/es/3.4.725 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Michael Miller

Lisa Tiersten. Marianne in the Market: Envisioning Consumer Culture in Fin-de-Siècle France. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2001. xiii + 321 pp. ISBN 0-520-22529-5, $45.00
Enterprise Soc 2002 3: 726-728; doi:10.1093/es/3.4.726 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ted R. Bromund

Michael McWilliam. The Development Business: A History of the Commonwealth Development Corporation. New York: Palgrave, 2002. xvii + 296 pp. ISBN 0-333-80057-5, $72.00
Enterprise Soc 2002 3: 728-730; doi:10.1093/es/3.4.728 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Sanjay Marwah

Mauro F. Guillén. The Limits of Convergence: Globalization and Organizational Change in Argentina, South Korea, and Spain. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2001. xiii + 282 pp. ISBN 0-691-05705-2, $35.00
Enterprise Soc 2002 3: 730-732; doi:10.1093/es/3.4.730 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Douglas Cole Libby

Marshall C. Eakin. Tropical Capitalism: The Industrialization of Belo Horizonte, Brazil. New York: Palgrave, 2002. xvi + 269 pp. ISBN 0-312-22306-4, $55.00
Enterprise Soc 2002 3: 732-734; doi:10.1093/es/3.4.732 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Richard M. Shain

Emmanuel Kwaku Akyeampong. Between the Sea and the Lagoon: An Eco-Social History of the Anlo of Southeastern Ghana, c. 1850 to Recent Times. Athens: Ohio University Press, 2002. xii + 244 pp. ISBN 0-8214-1408-9, $44.95 (cloth); 0-8214-1409-7, $22.95 (paper)
Enterprise Soc 2002 3: 734-735; doi:10.1093/es/3.4.734 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Gerben Bakker

David W. Galenson. Painting Outside the Lines: Patterns of Creativity in Modern Art. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2001. xvi + 251 pp. ISBN 0-674-00612-7, $29.95
Enterprise Soc 2002 3: 735-737; doi:10.1093/es/3.4.735 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Emma J. Lapsansky

Alan Gallay. The Indian Slave Trade: The Rise of the English Empire in the American South, 1670–1717. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 2002. xviii + 444 pp. ISBN 0-300-08754-3, $45.00
Enterprise Soc 2002 3: 737-739; doi:10.1093/es/3.4.737 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

W. Thomas White

James W. Ely, Jr. Railroads and American Law. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2001. ix + 365 pp. ISBN 0-7006-1144-4, $39.95
Enterprise Soc 2002 3: 739-741; doi:10.1093/es/3.4.739 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Augustus J. Veenendaal, Jr.

Richard Saunders, Jr. Merging Lines: American Railroads, 1900–1970. DeKalb: Northern Illinois University Press, 2001. xix + 486 pp. ISBN 0-87580-265-6, $49.95
Enterprise Soc 2002 3: 741-742; doi:10.1093/es/3.4.741 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Donald C. Jackson

Amy E. Slaton. Reinforced Concrete and the Modernization of American Building, 1900–1930. Baltimore, Md.: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001. xiv + 255 pp. ISBN 0-8018-6559-X, $42.50
Enterprise Soc 2002 3: 743-744; doi:10.1093/es/3.4.743 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Lynne Pierson Doti

Wyatt C. Wells. Antitrust and the Formation of the Postwar World. New York: Columbia University Press, 2002. x + 276 pp. ISBN 0-231-12398-1, $32.50
Enterprise Soc 2002 3: 745-747; doi:10.1093/es/3.4.745 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

David L. Carlton

Timothy J. Minchin. The Color of Work: The Struggle for Civil Rights in the Southern Paper Industry, 1945–1980. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2001. xiv + 277 pp. ISBN 0-8078-2618-9, $55.00 (cloth); 0-8078-4933-2, $24.95 (paper)
Enterprise Soc 2002 3: 747-749; doi:10.1093/es/3.4.747 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Brian Hosmer

Willow Roberts Powers. Navajo Trading: The End of an Era. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2001. xiv + 282 pages. ISBN 0-8263-2321-9, $29.95
Enterprise Soc 2002 3: 749-751; doi:10.1093/es/3.4.749 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Christine Meisner Rosen

Thomas D. Beamish. Silent Spill: The Organization of an Industrial Crisis. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2002. ix + 220 pp. ISBN 0-262-02512-4, $55.00 (cloth); 0-262-52320-5, $21.95 (paper)
Enterprise Soc 2002 3: 751-753; doi:10.1093/es/3.4.751 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Roberta Moudry

Lynne B. Sagalyn. Times Square Roulette: Remaking the City Icon. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2001. xvii + 620 pp. ISBN 0-262-19462-7, $59.95
Enterprise Soc 2002 3: 753-755; doi:10.1093/es/3.4.753 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Rodney Carlisle

Jonathan E. Lewis. Spy Capitalism: Itek and the CIA. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 2002. 329 pp. ISBN 0-300-09192-3, $29.95
Enterprise Soc 2002 3: 756-757; doi:10.1093/es/3.4.756 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Michael N. Geselowitz

Howard E. McCurdy. Faster, Better, Cheaper: Low-Cost Innovation in the U.S. Space Program. Baltimore, Md.: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001. xiii + 173 pp. ISBN 0-8018-6720-7, $34.95
Enterprise Soc 2002 3: 758-759; doi:10.1093/es/3.4.758 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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