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Global Standard Setting Since 1880: Hagley Library Studies in Business

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The Hagley Library Studies in Business series publishes original research on the history of business and the economy. The series is based on the collections of the Hagley Museum and Library, which include over 100,000 books, 45,000 linear feet of archival manuscripts, and 200,000 images related to the history of American business and technology.

The Hagley Library Studies in Business series has been publishing since 1954, and has published over 50 volumes to date. The series has a wide-ranging scope, covering topics such as the history of accounting, advertising, banking, consumerism, corporate governance, entrepreneurship, industrial relations, labor history, marketing, and technology.

Engineering Rules: Global Standard Setting since 1880 (Hagley Library Studies in Business, Technology, and Politics)

by Billy Walsh

4.3 out of 5

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The Hagley Library Studies in Business series is edited by a team of scholars from the Hagley Museum and Library, the University of Delaware, and other institutions. The series is published by the University of Delaware Press.

Recent Volumes in the Hagley Library Studies in Business Series

The Global Cigarette: Origins and Evolution of British American Tobacco, 1902-1945 by Robert A. Nye (2018)
The Business of Health: Hospitals, Health Care, and American Capitalism from the Gilded Age to the Great Depression by Richard A. Meckel (2017)
The Power of Public Relations: Rockefeller, Ivy Lee, and the Making of Modern American Public Relations by Edward L. Bernays (2016)
The Rise of the American Economy: A History of Capitalism in the United States from 1607 to the Present by Robert W. Fogel (2014)
The Culture of Consumption: Advertising and the American Dream, 1850-1920 by Richard Ohmann (2013)

About the Hagley Museum and Library

The Hagley Museum and Library is a non-profit institution dedicated to preserving and interpreting the history of American business and technology. The Hagley collections include over 100,000 books, 45,000 linear feet of archival manuscripts, and 200,000 images related to the history of American business and technology.

The Hagley Museum and Library is located in Wilmington, Delaware, on the site of the original DuPont powder mills. The Hagley Museum includes over 200 acres of historic buildings and landscapes, including the DuPont family home, the DuPont Company archives, and the Hagley Library.

The Hagley Library is a research library open to the public. The library's collections are available for research in the Hagley Library Reading Room.

About the University of Delaware Press

The University of Delaware Press is a non-profit publisher of scholarly books and journals. The press publishes a wide range of titles in the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences. The University of Delaware Press is located in Newark, Delaware.

The Hagley Library Studies in Business series is a valuable resource for scholars and students of business history and economic history. The series publishes original research on a wide range of topics related to the history of business and the economy. The Hagley Library Studies in Business series is based on the collections of the Hagley Museum and Library, which include over 100,000 books, 45,000 linear feet of archival manuscripts, and 200,000 images related to the history of American business and technology.

Engineering Rules: Global Standard Setting since 1880 (Hagley Library Studies in Business, Technology, and Politics)

by Billy Walsh

4.3 out of 5