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Shane Hamilton

University of York Management School
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Transportation, Agriculture, Risk, Insurance, Capitalism, Technology, Supermarkets, Labor, Agribusiness
Business Historians at Business Schools

Shane Hamilton is author of Supermarket USA: Food and Power in the Cold War Farms Race, published by Yale University Press in 2018. He joined the University of York Management School in 2016, having previously held a post at the University of Georgia. His first book, Trucking Country: The Road to America's Wal-Mart Economy (Princeton, 2008) won the 2009 Theodore Saloutos Award for Best Book in Agricultural History. He serves as Associate Editor for the journal Enterprise & Society, and has published articles, essays, and reviews in Agricultural History, Business History Review, Enterprise & Society, Strategic Entrepreneurship Journal, and Technology and Culture. 

Service to the BHC


Web Administrator 2020 - 2023
Associate Editor of Enterprise & Society 2015 - 2022
Web Administrator 2015 - 2020
Ad Hoc Search Committee for Blog Editor 2018 - 2018
Electronic Media Oversight Committee 2013 - 2016 [Chair 2015 - 2016]
Board of Trustees 2013 - 2016
Krooss Dissertation Prize Committee 2010 - 2013 [Chair 2011 - 2012]
Program Committee 2009 - 2010
Scholarly Society Liaison Committee 2008 - 2010

Prizes and Grants from the BHC


Herman E. Krooss Prize for Best Dissertation in Business History, 2006

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