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• These Days of Large Things: The Culture of Size in America, 1865-1930 

  These Days of Large Things: The Culture of Size in America, 1865-1930. By Michael Tavel Clarke (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2007. 1...

  Journal of Social History, 06/22/09 by Gary Cross · More from publication

• Small Strangers: The Experience of Immigrant Children in America, 1880-1925 

  Small Strangers: The Experience of Immigrant Children in America, 1880-1925. By Melissa R. Klapper (Chicago: Ivan Dee, 2007. X plus 220 pp)....

  Journal of Social History, 12/22/08 by Gary Cross · More from publication

• Consuming cultures, global perspectives: historical trajectories, transnational exchanges 

  Consuming Cultures, Global Perspectives: Historical Trajectories, Transnational Exchanges. Edited by John Brewer and Frank Trentmann (Oxford and...

  Journal of Social History, 06/22/08 by Gary Cross · More from publication

• Children of a New World: Society, Culture and Globalization 

  Children of a New World: Society, Culture and Globalization. By Paula S. Fass (New York: New York University Press, 2006. ix plus 268 pp.)....

  Journal of Social History, 06/22/08 by Gary Cross · More from publication

• Crowds and leisure: thinking comparatively across the 20th century 

  The not-so-new social history movement that emerged in the late 1960s and 1970s was strongly identified with the first industrialization and its...

  Journal of Social History, 03/22/06 by Gary Cross · More from publication

• Japan, the U.S. and the globalization of children's consumer culture 

  Mattel Toys recently discovered that it no longer had to produce Barbie dolls with Asian features and clothes. With the opening of Eastern Europe...

  Journal of Social History, 06/22/05 by Gary Cross · More from publication

• Drinking in the past: six beverages that changed the world.(A History of the World in 6 Glasses)(Book Review) 

  A HISTORY OF THE WORLD IN 6 GLASSES By Tom Standage Walker & Co. $25 What do six popular drinks tell us about the genesis of civilization? A...

  American Scholar, 06/22/05 by Cross, Gary · More from publication

• A right to be lazy? Busyness in retrospective 

  I RECALL AN OLD MAN SELLING PAUL LAFARGUE'S RIGHT TO BE LAZY ON a busy street in the Latin Quarter in the 1980s. At the time I was writing my first...

  Social Research, 06/22/05 by Gary Cross · More from publication

• Histories of Leisure - Book Review 

  Edited by Rudy Koshar (Oxford: Berg, 2002. vii plus 365 pp. $25.50 paper, $68.00 cloth). Edited by Rudy Koshar (Oxford: Berg, 2002. vii plus 365...

  Journal of Social History, 12/22/03 by Gary Cross · More from publication

• Time and Work in England: 1750-1830 - Book Review 

  By Hans-Joachim Voth (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 2000. vii plus 304 pp. $70.00). By Hans-Joachim Voth (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 2000. vii plus 304...

  Journal of Social History, 09/22/03 by Gary Cross · More from publication