'A timely and well-conceived collection of six essays that contributes to the history of the grow...

This book explains how U.S. government activity in the 1930s led to gains in farm productivity.

This 2002 text tells the story of the explosion in wireless communications, through the eyes of S...

Elihu Thomson was a major American inventor of electric light and power systems. A contemporary o...

This book offers a comparative analysis of the performance of the chemical industry in the age of...

The story of the RCA VideoDisc is a rare inside look at a company and the way it conducts the com...

Entrepreneurs, managers, and policy makers must make decisions about a future that is inherently ...

P. Roy Vagelos grew up during the Depression as a wise-cracking son of Greek immigrants. He left ...

This volume collects Professor Parker's major writings on American agricultural and industrial hi...

The Marshall Plan presents the fullest account yet written of America's program to assist Europe ...

The essays in this volume probe the impact the digital revolution has had, or sometimes failed to...

Taken together, the essays in this volume offer a particular, yet comprehensive, view of the econ...