H-Business is the discussion network for the Business History Conference, an international organization devoted to the study of business enterprise and organization and of all aspects of the interactions of business with society, government, and culture in a historical context.

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- ANNC: Ninth Biennial Automotive History Conference, April 12-14, 2012  Maki Umemura <makiumemura@GMAIL.COM> - ANNC: Conference "From the Earth: The Environment in Virginia's Past and Future"  Maki Umemura <makiumemura@GMAIL.COM> - CFP: Immoral Business? Perspectives on Speculation, Speculators, and Scandalous Profits  Maki Umemura <makiumemura@GMAIL.COM> - JOBS: H-Net Job Guide Weekly Report For H-Business: 16 January - 23 January 2012  Maki Umemura <makiumemura@GMAIL.COM> - CFP: 7th Appalachian Spring Conference in World History and Economics  Maki Umemura <makiumemura@GMAIL.COM> - ANNC: The Society of Automotive Historians Richard Scharchburg Student Paper Award, 2012  Maki Umemura <makiumemura@GMAIL.COM> - CFP: CHORD Workshop, 'Retailing and Distribution in Hard Times'  Maki Umemura <makiumemura@GMAIL.COM>

Reviewer: Jason Kelly Title: Consumption and the Making of Respectability, 1600-1800 Author: Woodruff D. Smith   Reviewer: Bryan Wuthrich Title: Refined Tastes: Sugar, Confectionery, and Consumerism in Nineteenth-Century America Author: Wendy A. Woloson   Reviewer: Alfred Eckes Title: Fundamentals of U.S. Foreign Trade Policy, Second Edition: Economics, Politics, Laws, and Issues Author: Stephen D. Cohen, Joel R. Paul, Robert A. Blecker