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Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
australian economic history review
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.493
H-Index - 16
eISSN - 1467-8446
pISSN - 0004-8992
DOI - 10.1111/j.1467-8446.2007.00216.x
Subject(s) - media studies , art history , sociology , library science , art , computer science
Book reviewed George Megalogenis, The Longest Decade . Melbourne: Scribe, 2006. 346 pp. ISBN: 1 920769 79 X. Paperback A$32.95.
Reviewed by James Bennett
University of NewcastleLeonie V. Still, Corporate Elders –‘Organisation Men’ Look Back . Perth: University of Western Australia Press, 2006. 235 pp. ISBN: 1 920694 61 7. Paperback A$39.95.
Reviewed by Peter Carroll
University of TasmaniaWilliam Coleman, Selwyn Cornish and Alf Hagger, Giblin's Platoon: The Trials and Triumphs of the Economist in Australian Public Life . Canberra: ANU E‐Press, 2006. xv + 263 pp. ISBN (print): 1 920942 49 1. ISBN: 1 920942 50 5. A$24.95, free access online.
Reviewed by Gary Hawke
Victoria University of WellingtonHelen B. Laurenson, Going Up, Going Down: The Rise and Fall of the Department Store . Auckland: Auckland University Press, 2006 reprint (2005). 165 pp. ISBN: 86940 341 X. Paperback NZ$34.99.
Reviewed by S.R.H. Jones
University of DundeeUnited Nations Conference on Trade and Development, World Investment Report 2005: Transnational Corporations and the Internationalization of R&D . New York and Geneva: United Nations, 2005. xxxii + 332 pp. ISBN: 92 1 112667 3. US$75.
Reviewed by Paul L. Robertson
University of Tasmania/University of QueenslandSandra J. Peart and David M. Levy, The ‘Vanity of the Philosopher’: From Equality to Hierarchy in post‐Classical Economics . Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2005. xviii + 323 pp. ISBN: 0 472 11496 4. Hardback US$40.
Reviewed by John Singleton
Victoria University of WellingtonDerek H. Aldcroft, Europe's Third World: The European Periphery in the Interwar Years . Aldershot: Ashgate, 2006. 217 pp. ISBN: 0 7546 0599 X. Hardback £50.
Reviewed by Kirsten Wandschneider
Middlebury College