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...Robert Burton House Copyright © 1920 by Duke University Press 1920 Preserving North Carolina s World War Records as a State Enterprise Robert Burton House Collector of War Records, North Carolina Historical Commission Every nation that took any part in the World War is now engaged through...

...Alan K. Manchester The Brazilian Cotton Manufacture: Textile Enterprise in an Underdeveloped Area, 1850-1950 . By Stein Stanley J. . Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press , 1957 . Pp. xii , 273 . $5.00 . Copyright © 1959 by Duke University Press 1959 Book Reviews 145...

...Louis J. Budd Mark Twain of the “Enterprise” . Edited by Smith Henry Nash with the assistance of Anderson Frederick . Berkeley and Los Angeles : University of California Press , 1957 . Pp. 240 . $6.00 . Copyright © 1958 by Duke University Press 1958 Book Reviews 145...

...Robert S. Smith The Development of American Petroleum Pipelines: A Study in Private Enterprises and Public Policy, 1862-1906 . By Johnson Arthur Menzies . Ithaca : Cornell University Press , 1956 . Pp. xiii , 307 . $4.50 . Copyright © 1957 by Duke University Press 1957 5 16...

...Nicole S. Cohen Amid the current “crisis” in the business and practice of journalism, entrepreneurial journalism has been offered as a solution. While the precise set of practices that constitute entrepreneurial journalism remain unclear, such discourse promotes a notion of the enterprising...

...Tim Pringle This essay contrasts the scattered resistance of Chinese urban workers to the restructuring of state-owned enterprises at the turn of the century with the long march of migrant workers from victims to subjects. I argue that the “functional authoritarian” nature of the Chinese state...

...-of-control inflation and corruption in the late 1980s led to workers’ participation in the 1989 democratic movement, the full-fledged neoliberal reforms implemented by the post-1989 authoritarian state in the 1990s urged many laid-off workers in state enterprises to take to the streets. In the wake...

... the world as it is screening out complicating questions about base assumptions at work in the existing power structure and the enterprise of “normal science.” Theory seeks to apprehend not only the dynamics of the present moment but also the forces that have shaped the present and to develop new horizons...

...Hal Foster How did critique become a bad object when, only a few decades ago, it seemed to be the cutting edge of cultural practice? This essay notes some of the recent vicissitudes of the critical enterprise, including the charges that it is destructive, cynical, or simply rote. Rather than...

... in particular. This process is not peaceful but generates bottlenecks, resistances, and oppositions. In this article, we propose to combine platform studies with infrastructure studies to frame the capacity of such enterprises to build new urban postindustrial environments. We focus on the potential conflicts...

... renders the act of proclaiming who is dead or alive, free or not, a more complex and reflexive enterprise. It shows that no singular structure or network of structural relations can fully anticipate or explain away black ontology. This calculation is always and everywhere a question of time. flemingj...

... order of discourse revealing the illusion of presence and the impossibility of the biographical enterprise appears to be invoking some of the crucial premises and conclusions of recent literary theory; yet his second book does not offer despite the claims of its dust jacket a deconstructionist...

... increasingly prominent: a general consciousness of reports and of record keeping. A glance at different vocational groups and different scopes of economic enterprise reveals wide variation in the amount of reporting involved. Most laborers and most white-collar employees of the lower and middle income brackets...

... dispensed by entrepreneurial universities has a broader scope and has become the dominant global model of advanced education. © 2015 Duke University Press 2015 Bildung Bill Readings education enterprise culture entrepreneurial university entrepreneurship References Arizona State...

... the similarities evidenced by this mutual regard for profits, there are two important differences between the capitalistic and the co-operative systems: the method of profit division and the manage­ ment of the business enterprises. In corporate capitalism ( corpocracy it has aptly been called) such as we have...

... of the Enterprise-Wide System, or How SAP Conquered the World . New York : Routledge . Polyakov Alexander Tyurin Alexey . 2013 . Twelve Years of SAP Security in Figures: A Global Survey, 2001-2013 , October . erpscan.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/SAP-Security-in-Figures-A-Global-Survey-2013.pdf...

... research centers and enterprises have fairly good access to these materials. They have undoubtedly been of benefit and account for a significant part of Soviet technological advances. But there are certain problems in relying upon publications as a major source of information. For one thing, outside...

...Allan M. Cartter Labor Unions and Public Policy . By Chamberlin Edward H. Bradley Philip D. Reilly Gerard D. Pound Roscoe . Washington : American Enterprise Association , 1958 . Pp. xiii , 177 . $4.50 . Copyright © 1959 by Duke University Press 1959 310 The South...

..., for shares or securi­ ties of business enterprises, or be directly deposited in banks. If certain men who have gone to Alaska as miners, come back Living in an Era op Rising Prices. 377 to the States well supplied with gold, they naturally use part of it in purchasing for themselves and their families lands...

... Telegraph, might sponsor enterprises that lived for a while on private subsidies and hope. As time went on, the business of publishing newspapers grew until it came to earn a profit on its own account. The publisher became a merchandising capitalist, who throve ac­ cording to his ability to find a market...