Enterprise and Society

Articles:

Patrick Hyder Patterson

Truth Half Told: Finding the Perfect Pitch for Advertising and Marketing in Socialist Yugoslavia, 1950–1991
Enterprise Soc 2003 4: 179-225; doi:10.1093/es/khg001 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Eric Schatzberg

Symbolic Culture and Technological Change: The Cultural History of Aluminum as an Industrial Material
Enterprise Soc 2003 4: 226-271; doi:10.1093/es/khg002 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Francesca Carnevali

Golden Opportunities: Jewelry Making in Birmingham between Mass Production and Specialty
Enterprise Soc 2003 4: 272-298; doi:10.1093/es/khg003 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

John Smail

The Culture of Credit in Eighteenth-Century Commerce: The English Textile Industry
Enterprise Soc 2003 4: 299-325; doi:10.1093/es/khg004 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ben Forster and Kris Inwood

The Diversity of Industrial Experience: Cabinet and Furniture Manufacture in Late Nineteenth-Century Ontario
Enterprise Soc 2003 4: 326-371; doi:10.1093/es/khg005 [Abstract] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Reviews:

Erik P. Rau

Stephen B. Johnson. The Secret of Apollo: Systems Management in American and European Space Programs. Baltimore, Md.: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002. xvii + 290 pp. ISBN 0-8018-6898-X, $41.50
Enterprise Soc 2003 4: 372-374; doi:10.1093/es/khg006 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Louis P. Cain

Kenneth L. Shropshire and Timothy Davis. The Business of Sports Agents. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2003. viii + 216 pp. ISBN 0-8122-3682-3, $29.95
Enterprise Soc 2003 4: 374-376; doi:10.1093/es/khg007 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Robert Whaples

Charles P. Korr. The End of Baseball as We Knew It: The Players Union, 1960–1981. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2002. xviii + 336 pp. ISBN 0-252-02752-3, $34.95
Enterprise Soc 2003 4: 376-378; doi:10.1093/es/khg008 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Jan Davidson

John Fraser Hart, Michelle J. Rhodes, and John T. Morgan. The Unknown World of the Mobile Home. Baltimore, Md.: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002. ix + 142 pp. ISBN 0-8018-6899-8, $39.95
Enterprise Soc 2003 4: 378-379; doi:10.1093/es/khg009 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Kent Curtis

Karen R. Merrill. Public Lands and Political Meanings: Ranchers, the Government, and the Property between Them. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2002. xix + 274 pp. ISBN 0-520-22862-6, $50.00
Enterprise Soc 2003 4: 379-381; doi:10.1093/es/khg010 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Daniel Pope

James M. Rubenstein. Making and Selling Cars: Innovation and Change in the U.S. Automotive Industry. Baltimore, Md.: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001. ix + 401 pp. ISBN 0-8018-6714-2, $45.00
Enterprise Soc 2003 4: 381-383; doi:10.1093/es/khg011 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

James B. McSwain

Joseph A. Pratt, William H. Becker, and William M. McClenahan, Jr. Voice of the Marketplace: A History of the National Petroleum Council. College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 2002. xvii + 292 pp. ISBN 1-58544-185-6, $39.95; Jonathan W. Singer. Broken Trusts: The Texas Attorney General versus the Oil Industry, 1889–1909. College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 2002. xiii + 344 pp. ISBN 1-58544-160-0, $49.95
Enterprise Soc 2003 4: 383-386; doi:10.1093/es/khg012 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Carl Zimring

David N. Pellow. Garbage Wars: The Struggle for Environmental Justice in Chicago. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2002. ix + 234 pp. ISBN 0-262-16212-1, $24.95
Enterprise Soc 2003 4: 387-388; doi:10.1093/es/khg013 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Mark Reutter

Michael A. Amundson. Yellowcake Towns: Uranium Mining Communities in the American West. Boulder: University Press of Colorado, 2002. xxiv + 208 pp. ISBN 0-87081-662-4, $24.95
Enterprise Soc 2003 4: 389-390; doi:10.1093/es/khg014 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

J. L. Anderson

Bruce L. Gardner. American Agriculture in the Twentieth Century: How It Flourished and What It Cost. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2002. xii + 388 pp. ISBN 0-674-00748-4, $49.95
Enterprise Soc 2003 4: 390-392; doi:10.1093/es/khg015 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

David Pollard

Shu Guang Zhang. Economic Cold War: America's Embargo against China and the Sino-Soviet Alliance, 1949–1963. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2001. xvi + 375 pp. ISBN 0-8047-3930-7, $49.50; Peter Nolan. China and the Global Economy: National Champions, Industrial Policy, and the Big Business Revolution. New York: Palgrave, 2001. xi + 244pp. ISBN 0-333-94565-4, $35.00
Enterprise Soc 2003 4: 392-395; doi:10.1093/es/khg016 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Laurence Gross

Mary B. Rose. Firms, Networks and Business Values: The British and American Cotton Industries since 1750. Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University Press, 2000. xii + 352 pp. ISBN 0-521-78255-4, $70.00
Enterprise Soc 2003 4: 395-397; doi:10.1093/es/khg017 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Paul S. Sutter

James L. A. Webb, Jr. Tropical Pioneers: Human Agency and Ecological Change in the Highlands of Sri Lanka, 1800–1900. Athens: Ohio University Press, 2002. xviii + 243 pp. ISBN 0-8214-1427-5, $55.00 (cloth); 0-8214-1428-3, $24.95 (paper)
Enterprise Soc 2003 4: 397-399; doi:10.1093/es/khg018 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Colin M. Lewis

Stuart George McCook. States of Nature: Science, Agriculture, and Environment in the Spanish Caribbean, 1760–1940. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2002. xiv + 201 pp. ISBN 0-292-75256-3, $50.00 (cloth); 0-292-75257-1, $22.95 (paper)
Enterprise Soc 2003 4: 399-401; doi:10.1093/es/khg019 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Alison Clarke

Alexandra Palmer. Couture and Commerce: The Transatlantic Fashion Trade in the 1950s. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, 2001. viii + 352 pp. ISBN 0-7748-0826-8, $60.00
Enterprise Soc 2003 4: 401-403; doi:10.1093/es/khg020 [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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