Pub Date : 2024-04-30DOI: 10.1080/00076791.2024.2343864
Antonio Iodice
This article investigates the multifaceted lobbying activities carried out by the Chamber of Commerce of Marseilles (CoC) from the French Revolution to the Restoration periods (ca. 1789-1817). Part...
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Pub Date : 2024-04-03DOI: 10.1080/00076791.2024.2329603
Andrew Perchard, Niall G. MacKenzie, Duncan P. Connors
This article examines industry dynamics and their influence on business-government relations through a study of the UK aluminium industry, focusing on the changing role of its leading trade associ...
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Pub Date : 2024-03-22DOI: 10.1080/00076791.2024.2319717
Andrew Popp
In this response to the editorial, I consider the challenges currently faced by the peer review system. These challenges include both the state of the history profession, especially as it interacts...
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Pub Date : 2024-03-21DOI: 10.1080/00076791.2024.2325608
Claire E. F. Wright, Benjamin Wilkie
The study of corporate elites is crucial for understanding power in society. This article uses prosopography to examine the gender, race, class and social composition of Australia’s top interlocked...
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Pub Date : 2024-03-21DOI: 10.1080/00076791.2024.2319341
Lewis Charles Smith
This paper locates Britain’s nationalised airline, the British Overseas Airways Corporation (BOAC), in the political discourse of colonial development. Between 1939 and 1974 BOAC connected Britain ...
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Pub Date : 2024-03-21DOI: 10.1080/00076791.2024.2321918
Philip Garnett, Simon Mollan, Benjamin Richards
Hillards was a retail supermarket firm based in Yorkshire in the North of England between 1885 and 1987, when it was subject to a hostile takeover from Tesco. Using archival and interview data this...
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Pub Date : 2024-03-21DOI: 10.1080/00076791.2024.2318468
Giovanni Favero, Oscar Gaspari
Business interests can indirectly affect political decisions through the definition of statistical procedures to produce the quantitative indexes used to assess policy choices. This observatory cap...
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Pub Date : 2024-03-21DOI: 10.1080/00076791.2024.2317940
Therese Nordlund Edvinsson
This article explores how self-employed migrant women, particularly Swedish Americans in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, established beauty salons in Stockholm upon their return ...
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Pub Date : 2024-03-21DOI: 10.1080/00076791.2024.2326170
Peter E. Hamilton
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Pub Date : 2024-03-21DOI: 10.1080/00076791.2024.2324877
Anders Ravn Sørensen
In this reply I comment on the editorial by Lubinski, Decker, and MacKenzie. I applaud the editors’ initiative to raise a discussion on peer-review, and point to the need for a new valuation of the...
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