Andrew R. Wilson. Ambition and Identity: Chinese Merchant Elites in Colonial Manila, 1880–1916.Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press. 2004. Pp. xi, 304. $55.00.
Adam Rome. The Bulldozer in the Countryside: Suburban Sprawl and the Rise of American Environmentalism.New York: Cambridge University Press. 2001. Pp. xvi, 299. Cloth $54.95, paper $19.95.