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Over the Counter, the Business History Conference newsletter

  OVER THE COUNTER NO.5 9 The Business History Conference April newsletter includes New issues in academic journals Links to recent Interviews and Podcasts A new  MEET THE OFFICERS  interview with Dr. Benjamin Waterhouse #BHC2022 CFP Reach out to the editor  Paula A. de la Cruz-Fernández Help us amplify our audience by connecting with us and sharing this newsletter BHC LinkedIn Page H-Business BHC Twitter BHC blog  The Exchange

New issue of Over the Counter, the BHC newsletter

  OVER THE COUNTER NO.5 8 The Business History Conference April newsletter includes New issues in academic journals Links to recent Interviews and Podcasts A new  MEET THE OFFICERS  interview with Dr. Laura Phillips Sawyer #BHC2021online Award Ceremony Report Reach out to the editor  Paula A. de la Cruz-Fernández Help us amplify our audience by connecting with us and sharing this newsletter BHC LinkedIn Page H-Business BHC Twitter BHC blog  The Exchange

New issue of Over the Counter, the BHC newsletter

OVER THE COUNTER NO.57 The Business History Conference February newsletter includes: New issues in academic journals Interviews, Podcasts, Virtual Events, and Research from across the Web A new  MEET THE OFFICERS  interview with Professor Peter Coclanis. Reach out to the editor  Paula A. de la Cruz-Fernández Help us amplify our audience by connecting with us and sharing this newsletter BHC LinkedIn Page H-Business BHC Twitter BHC blog  The Exchange

New issue of Over the Counter, the BHC newsletter

  OVER THE COUNTER NO.56 The Business History Conference January newsletter includes: New issues in academic journals Interviews, Podcasts, and Virtual EventsResearch from across the Web New!  MEET THE OFFICERS A series of interviews with the officers of the Business History Conference Download the newsletter here Reach out to the editor  Paula A. de la Cruz-Fernández Help us amplify our audience by connecting with us and sharing this newsletter BHC LinkedIn Page BHC Twitter BHC blog The Exchange

Over the Counter No.55

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Over the Counter no.54

NO. 54 [reply to [ web-editor@thebhc.org ] if you wish to write to the Editor of  The Exchange ] Dear Subscribers to The Exchange , In this issue of Over the Counter: New Issues in Academic Journals, Readings, Interviews, and Resources from Across the Web. New Issues in Academic Journals Enterprise and Society 's June issue (Vol 21(2), 2020) is available here . The latest issue of Business History (Vol. 62, 2020) is online. Check out the TOC here .  The recently launched University of Pennsylvania Press academic journal Capitalism: A Journal of Economics and History just published its second volume. The journal's articles are available  here . The Economic History Review  (Vol. 73(2), 2020) is available here    The latest articles (August) from the Scandinavian Economic History Review (Vol. 68(2) 2020) can be accessed here . Volume 60(2) of the Australia Economic History Review has been published and is available online .   Readings, Interv...

Over the Counter No. 53

NO. 53 Dear Subscribers to The Exchange , In this issue of Over the Counter: New Issues in Academic Journals, Business Historians Digital Contributions, Readings and Resources from Across the Web, and Podcast Episodes of Interest. No. 53 of Over the Counter also includes a link to the list of BHC 2020 prize winners and a link to the BHC new list of online resources on pandemics. New Issues in Academic Journals The latest issue of Business History Review is focused on Italy and the Origins of Capitalism (Vol. 94 Issue 1 - Spring 2020) 2020 Issues from Economic History Review : Epidemics, Disease and Mortality in Economic History Tricentenary of the South Sea Bubble The latest issue of the Australian Economic History Review is available online . The latest articles (May) from the Scandinavian Economic History Review can be accessed here . Readings and Resources from Across the Web From the blog The Economic Historian (edited by Johnny Fulfer): Fight...

Over the Counter no. 52

Dear Subscribers to The Exchange , In this issue of Over the Counter :  New Issues in Academic Journals ,  Business Historians Digital Contributions,  Readings and Resources from Across the Web, and Podcast Episodes of Interest. New Issues in Academic Journals Enterprise & Society 's latest issue (Vol. 21 Issue 1) is available online . Issue 3 (Vol. 62) of Business History just got published and it is available here . The March issue (Vol. 80) of The Journal of Economic History can be found here . The latest articles of the Revista de Historia Económica - Journal of Iberian and Latin American Economic History are part of a special issue on the Economic History of Portugal (Vol. 38 Special Issue 1). The latest issue of Business History Review is focused on New Perspectives in Regulatory History (Vol. 93 Issue 4 - Winter 2019) Vol. 73 Issue 1 of the Economic History Review came out in February. Business Historians Digital Contributions In ...

Over the Counter No.51

This is the first issue of Over the Counter of 2020! As before, this post contains newly published academic journal issues, business and economic history related readings, and recently aired podcast episodes. Do not hesitate to contact the editor for contributions to this post or other publications of interest. New issues in academic journals The Economic History Review published a review of periodical literature published in 2018 that might be of interest to many. It is accessible here . The current issue of the journal (Vol. 73 Issue 1) is available here . Enterprise & Society 's latest issue came up last December ( Vol. 20 Issue 4 ). It contains 2018-2019 BHC president's address "“The Nature of the Firm”—and the Eternal Life of the Brand" was delivered in Cartagena, Colombia. Business History Review 's issue on New Perspectives in Regulatory History was published at the end of last year. The table of contents is available here . Busines...

Over the Counter No. 50

New issues in business and economic history journals Enterprise & Society , 20(4) 2019 . This issue contains the 2019 Krooss Prize Dissertation Summaries, including the winner of the 2019's prize, Ghassan Moazzin. The November issue of the Economic History Review , 72(4), is available here . The American Economic Review November and December issues, 109(11, 12), are available online. The December issue of the Australian Economic Review 52(4) can be accessed online. The latest issue of Revista de Historia Economica - Journal of Iberian and Latin American Economic History , the December, 37(3) is out and can be accessed here . Readings of interest from across the web In the Jerusalem Post , Eytan Halon reported about the latest reparations by Krispy Kreme to Holocaust survivors. Read the article here . News at Hagley Museum and Library are available at https://www.hagley.org/research/research-news-events/news/all-news . Read the latest post on the acquis...

Over the Counter No. 49

OVER THE COUNTER N. 49 NEW ISSUES IN ACADEMIC JOURNALS The American Economic Review , Vol 109; 2019 September and October issues online.  Business History 's latest issue (Vol 61(8)) is available here .  Business History Review 's latest issue on Entrepreneurship and Philanthropy . Vol 93(3).  September 2019 Vol 20(3) of Enterprise and Society is available online. The latest issue of Australian Economic Review (52(3)) is available here . Vol 72(4) of the Economic History Review is available online. Readings of interest from across the web Louis Hyman and Kwelina Thompson wrote on e-commerce for the New York Times  E-Commerce Promised the World. Are We Happy With Our Purchase?  in August of 2019. For the Economic History Society blog, The Long Run Gabriele Cappelli and Michelangelo Vasta wrote an entry on school reform,  Can school centralization foster human capital accumulation? A quasi-experiment from early twentie...

Over the Counter No. 48

The following journals have recently published new issues: Volume 59, Issue 2 (July 2019) of the Australian Economic History Review is available online. The last published volume of The Journal of Labor and Society is a Special Issue on Feminism and Labor Struggles (Volume 22, Issue 2, June 2019) The Economic History Review and Enterprise & Society just published their August 2019 and September 2019 issues, respectively. The AEA Papers and Proceedings (Volume 109, May 2019) may be accessed  here . Volume 61, Issue 6 of Business History is available here. Other interesting readings from across the web, For the Washington Post's section  Made by History , JoAnne Yates and Craig N. Murphy wrote " Globalism is under siege. Here's how to save it -- and why. " Their book  Engineering Rules  was also featured in the blog  The Past Speaks . And  Buying Gay: How Physique Entrepreneurs Sparked a Movement, by David K. Johnson From ...

Over the Counter No.47

Dear subscribers and readers of The Exchange,  This issue of "Over the Counter No. 47" contains news and information of interest to business historians from across the web: new journal issues, podcasts, and blog posts. Journal issues published since February of 2019: The Australian Economic History Review  59(1). Enterprise &Society 20(2) Business History 61(2) The Economic History Review 72(2) Noam Maggor's  "Bringing (The History of) Capitalism Back In"  in the journal Reviews in American History , should also be of interest. In newspapers and other serials: Contextualizing current debates in American politics, Louis Hyman wrote "The New Deal Wasn’t What You Think," for The Atlantic's series Ideas , on March 6th, 2019; and Chris Deutsch wrote "The only real solution to the border crisis" for The Washington Post's section Made by History last March 11th. Rebecca Spang, for History News Network , wrote ...

Over the counter, No. 46

  News of interest from around the web 1. New issues from Business History, Business History Review, The Economic History Review, Enterprise and Society,  2. Reviews.  3. Podcasts of interest. 4. Other publications and blogs (For future series, please send the editor your news and announcements, or tweet to @TheBHCnews) The first issues of 2019 of Business History ,  The Economic History Review , Enterprise and Society , and Investigaciones de Historia Económica - Economic History Research are out. Business History Review published its list of the 2018 most downloaded articles , and the first view of 2019 research articles in the journal is available here . A Special Issue of Markets, Organizations and Law in the latest issue of  Historical Social Research (HSR)  is also available. Selected reviews from different organizations and journals: Clayton Nall,  Road to Inequality: How the Federal Highway Program Polarized...

Over the Counter, No. 45

News of interest from around the Web: A very detailed map of medieval trade routes in Europe, Asia, and Africa in the 11th and 12th centuries , including major and minor locations, sea routes, canals, and roads, has been created by Martin Jan Mansson. The National Museum of American History blog explores how board games have been teaching Americans to shop . And Sara Georgini wrote an essay for S-USIH on  "The Way We Shop Now,"  offering a list of fictional works that explore how salespeople have been portrayed "for scholars interested in using literature to decode the history of capitalism.            Also of interest from S-USIH, Andy Seal has a series of posts on the 'new history of capitalism': "When Did the History of Capitalism Become New? Periodizing the Field" ;  "Two Paths for the History of Capitalism: Commodification and Proletarianization" ;  "Newsworthiness, Social Construction, and the History of Capitalism" ...

Over the Counter, No. 44

A sampling from around the web: The early Canadian history blog "Borealia" has produced a number of recent essays relating to land tenure in early Canada. First up was an essay by Allan Greer, "There Was No Seigneurial System" ; this led to "Beyond the 'system': The enduring legacy of seigneurial property," by Benoît Grenier and Alain Laberge--which in turn produced a "Reply" from Greer. And finally, the blog offers a review of Greer's book, Property and Dispossession: Natives, Empires and Land in Early Modern North America (Cambridge University Press, 2018), on research for which his essay was based, by Gregory Kennedy. Back Story Radio recently produced a two-part episode on the whaling industry in America, "Thar She Blows," part 1 and part 2 . Written transcripts are available as well as audio. "Quartz at Work" published an interview with Todd Bridgman, one of the authors of a recent article arguing...

Over the Counter: No. 43

News of interest from around the web: From H-Soz-u-Kult, a summary [in English] of the presentations at a workshop, "Business and the Law: Perspectives on Legal Change," held at the University of Bayreuth in June. The Center for the History of Business, Technology, and Society at the Hagley Museum and Library has announced that the 2018–2019 Jefferson Scholars/Hagley Library Fellow in Business and Politics will be A. J. Murphy, a doctoral candidate in the Department of History at Columbia University. An interesting blog maintained by Irwin Collier: "Economics in the Rear-View Mirror: Archival Artifacts from the History of Economics." Stephen Mihm of the University of Georgia has been awarded a grant of $60,000 under the NEH's Public Scholar Program for a book project entitled "Industrial and Technical Standards in Modern Life: A History," on the history, from the late eighteenth century to the present, of the industrial and technical standa...

Over the Counter, No. 42

News of interest from around the web: The program for the Society of Historians of American Foreign Relations (SHAFR) annual meeting, held in June, remains available online; several panels address topics relating business, economics, and foreign relations. George Robb can be viewed discussing his book Ladies of the Ticker at the Museum of American Finance on YouTube. Two bits of news from MIT: an interview with Anne McCants , vice-president of the International Economic History Association and chair of the World Congress, which opens in Boston this week. an interview with MIT faculty member Caley Horan about her book manuscript, "Actuarial Age," which explores the cultural life of insurance and the role of risk-based thinking in shaping American institutions and daily life during the second half of the 20th century. The program for the recent meeting of the Society for the Study of French History, held at the University of Warwick, UK, is available online. W...

Over the Counter, No. 41

News of interest from around the web: On BackStory radio, a new program on "The Shock of the New: The Legacy of the 1893 World's Fair" in Chicago; among those interviewed: Bernard Carlson and Robert Rydell. Sharon Murphy can be heard discussing her current research on slavery and banking on Rhode Island Public Radio. A short interview with Harry Stout about his book, American Aristocrats: A Family, a Fortune, and the Making of American Capitalism , with John Fea on his blog, "The Way of Improvement Leads Home." The Business History Review is offering free access to a collection of "Editors' Picks" articles . Interesting online exhibition at the James Ford Bell Library at the University of Minnesota: "Trade and Commerce in 17th-Century England: Proclamations."  Tiffany Gill , associate professor of Africana Studies and History at the University of Delaware, has been named the school's inaugural Cochran Scholar. At ...