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“…a valuable contribution to the growing literature on the transportation industry and its political economy, well worth the attention of business historians whose interests lie in these areas.” Enterprise & Society
Table of Contents
Bureaucracy and the Railway in Germany and Japan
Frank Ben Tipton, Martin Braach-Maksvytis, and Susan Newell
Corporate Democracy: Stockholder Voting Rights in Nineteenth-Century American and Prussian Railroad Corporations
Colleen A. Dunlavy
The Prussian and Dutch Railway Regulations in the Nineteenth Century
Rainer Fremdling
Sky Wars: Conflicting Approaches to Air Transport Regulation in Europe and the United States, 1920–1990
Peter J. Lyth
The Regulation of Britain’s Railways: Past, Present, and Future
Terry R. Gourvish
Railway Nationalization in the United Kingdom
Gerald W. Crompton
Government Regulation in the British Shipping Industry, 1830–1913: The Role of the Coastal Sector
John Armstrong
Steamship Companies in Industrializing Germany: A Contribution to a Sectoral Analysis of the German Inland Shipping Industry during the Nineteenth Century
Andreas Kunz
Motor Cars and Railways in Interwar Spain: Regulation vis à vis Deregulation
Antonio Gómez-Mendoza
The Helping Hand: In Search of a Swedish Institutional Regime for Infrastructural Systems
Arne Kaijser
Political Economy and Institutional Diffusion. The Case of Swedish Railways and Telecommunications up to 1950
Lena Andersson-Skog
The Making of a Scandinavian Airline Company: Private Actors and Public Interests
Jan Ottosson
Institutional Rigidity and Economic Change: A Comparison between Swedish Transport Subsidies
Thomas Pettersson
Is and Ought in Swedish Traffic Planning
Gunnar Falkemark