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commerce: The Servant Problem by Lewis H. Lapham; What is Human Becomes Animal 1844 / Paris; Spending Time 1899 / Chicago; Trading Commodities 1923: New York City; Price Adjustment 1988 / Austin, TX; Grinding the Axe 1903 / New York City; Satanic Mill 1802 / Manchester; Divide and Conquer 1776 / London; The Mother of Possibility by Sven Birkerts; Lost Symbols by Donovan Hohn; Tools of the Trade by Peter Stothard; Bigger Than Big 2011: In the early stages of modernity, the natural rhythm of urban growth resembled that of a living organism: period...; Among the Best 1844 / Manchester; Shopping Mall c. 1185 / England; Friedrich Engels Examines the Costs of Production 1844 / London; Import, Export 1776 / Glasgow; Blue Chips 1973 / New York City; A Ready Supply of Bullion 2009: Nerds are amassing in Las Vegas for the largest gadget trade fair of the year, the Consumer Electronics Show....; Lewis Lapham Discusses Henry Ford with Greg Grandin Greg Grandin, a professor of history at New York University, is the author, most recently, of Fordlandia: The Rise and Fall of Henry Ford’s Forgotten Jungle City. He serves on the editorial committee of the North American Congress on Latin America (NACLA).; The World in Time: Lewis Lapham Interviews Alfred S. Bradford on Piracy, Ancient and Modern Alfred S. Bradford is the John Saxon Chair in Ancient History at the University of Oklahoma and the author of Flying the Black Flag: A Brief History of Piracy (Greenwood, 2007).