Book Reviews.

The article reviews several books about business including "British Merchants in Nineteenth-century Brazil: Business, Culture, and Identity in Bahia, 1808-1850," by Louise H. Guenther, "Factory Production in Nineteenth-Century Britain," edited by Elaine Freedgood, "Marriner's Yarns: The Story of the Keighley Knitting Wool Spinners," by George Ingle, "Class and Innovation - How Britain Became the First Industrial Nation," by Charles F. Foster and "The British Government and the City of London in the Twentieth Century," edited by Ranald C. Michie and Philip Williamson.