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Yates, JoAnne
Structuring the Information Age: Life Insurance and Technology in the Twentieth Century
by JoAnne Yates
reviewed by Thomas Haigh on May 9, 2007
  • Geographic area: North America (7)
  • Time period: 20th Century: Pre WWII (8), 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII (9)
  • Subject: Business History (B), Financial Markets, Financial Institutions, and Monetary History (H), History of Technology, including Technological Change (M)
Yee, Alfred
Shopping at Giant Foods: Chinese American Supermarkets in Northern California
by Alfred Yee
reviewed by Albert J. Churella on February 20, 2004
  • Geographic area: North America (7)
  • Time period: 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII (9)
  • Subject: Business History (B)
Young, David M.
The Iron Horse and the Windy City: How Railroads Shaped Chicago
by David M. Young
reviewed by Louis P. Cain on September 26, 2005
  • Geographic area: North America (7)
  • Time period: 19th Century (7), 20th Century: Pre WWII (8), 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII (9)
  • Subject: Transport and Distribution, Energy, and Other Services (Y), Urban and Regional History (Z)
Yun-Casalilla, Bartolomé
European Aristocracies and Colonial Elites: Patrimonial Management Strategies and Economic Development, 15th-18th Centuries
by Paul Janssens and Bartolomé Yun-Casalilla (editors)
reviewed by Carlos Álvarez-Nogal on March 20, 2007
  • Geographic area: Europe (4), Latin America, incl. Mexico and the Caribbean (5), North America (7)
  • Time period: Medieval (3), 16th Century (4), 17th Century (5), 18th Century (6)
  • Subject: Economic Development, Growth, and Aggregate Productivity (D), Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History (F)

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