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Volume 17, issue 04 , 1957
The Interrelation of Theory and Economic History pp. 509-523
W. W. Rostow
Economic Theory, Statistical Inference, and Economic History pp. 524-544
John R. Meyer and Alfred H. Conrad
Summary of Discusson and Postscript pp. 545-553
Simon Kuznets
The Role of Comparison in the Development of Economic Theory pp. 554-570
Sylvia L. Thrupp
Long-Period Comparative Study: Some Historical Cases pp. 571-595
W. T. Easterbrook
Summary of Discussion pp. 596-602
Herbert Heaton
Volume 17, issue 03 , 1957
Conspectus for a History of Economic and Business Literature pp. 333-388
Arthur H. Cole
Labor's Role in Government Agencies During World War II pp. 389-408
Bruno Stein
Earnings of Capital in the English Shipping Industry, 1670–1730 pp. 409-425
Ralph Davis
British and World Shipbuilding, 1890–1914: A Study in Comparative Costs pp. 426-444
Sidney Pollard
Three Cases Concerning the Restitution of Usury in Florence pp. 445-450
Marvin B. Becker
Alexander Hamilton: Youth to Maturity, 1755–1788. By Broadus Mitchell. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1957. Pp. xvi, 675. $8.75 pp. 453-453
Charles Gilbert
Alexander Hamilton and the Founding of the Nation. Edited by Richard B. Morris. New York: The Dial Press, 1957. Pp. xxi, 617. $7.50 pp. 454-455
Brooke Hindle
Alexander Hamilton in the American Tradition. By Louis M. Hacker. New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., 1957. Pp. xi, 273. $4.75 pp. 455-456
Forest G. Hill
Dream and Thought in the Business Community, 1860–1900. By Edward C. Kirkland. Ithaca, New York: Cornell University Press, 1956. Pp. ix, 175. $3.00 pp. 456-458
Alfred Dupont Chandler
Engineering in History. By Richard Shelton Kirby, Sidney Withington, Arthur Burr Darling, and Frederick Gridley Kilgour. New York, Toronto, London: McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., 1956. Pp. vii, 530. $8.50 pp. 458-459
Louis C. Hunter
Approaches to Economic Development. By Norman S. Buchanan and Howard S. Ellis. New York: The Twentieth Century Fund, 1955. Pp. xiv, 494. $5.00 pp. 459-461
Richard A. Easterlin
Westernized Yankee: The Story of Cyrus Woodman. By Larry Gara. (Publication of the State Historical Society of Wisconsin.) Madison, 1956. Pp. x, 254. $4.50 pp. 461-462
William G. Rector
The Agricultural Commodity Programs: Two Decades of Experience. By Murray R. Benedict and Oscar C. Stine. New York: The Twentieth Century Fund, 1956. Pp. xliii, 510. $5.00 pp. 462-463
Rodney C. Loehr
Colonists from Scotland: Emigration to North America, 1707–1783. By Ian Charles Cargill Graham. (Published for the American Historical Association.) Ithaca, New York: Cornell University Press, 1956. Pp. 213. $4.50 pp. 464-465
Kenneth O. Bjork
The New Revolution in the Cotton Economy. By James H. Street. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 1957. Pp. x, 294. $5.00 pp. 466-466
Lloyd Saville
From Merchants to “Colour Men”; Five Generations of Samuel Wetherill's White Lead Business. By Miriam Hussey. (Research Studies XXXIX, Industrial Research Department, Wharton School of Finance and Commerce, University of Pennsylvania.) Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1956. Pp. xvi, 149. $5.00 pp. 467-467
Joe B. Frantz
Studies in the Quantity Theory of Money. Edited by Milton Friedman. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1956. Pp. v, 265. $5.00 pp. 467-468
Lester V. Chandler
The Beekmans of New York in Politics and Commerce, 1647–1877. By Philip L. White. New York: New-York Historical Society, 1956. Pp. xxxi, 705. Illustrations. $10.00.The Beekman Mercantile Papers, 1746–1799. Edited by Philip L. White. Three Volumes. New York: New-York Historical Society, 1956. Pp. ix, 1485. $25.00 the set pp. 468-470
Brooke Hindle
United States Imports and World Trade. By Henry G. Aubrey. Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1957. Pp. x, 169. 21s pp. 470-471
Leo Silverman
Tokugawa Religion: The Values of Pre-Industrial Japan. By Robert N. Bellah. Glencoe, Illinois: The Free Press, 1957. Pp. ix, 249. $5.00 pp. 471-472
Roger F. Hackett
Life and Labour in Newfoundland. By C. R. Fay. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1956. Pp. vii, 285. $5.00 pp. 472-473
H. B. Mayo
De Nederlandse Emissiemarkt van 1904–1939. By Dirk C. Renooij. Amsterdam: J. H. de Busey, 1951. Pp. 219. Guilders 12.50 pp. 473-475
Arthur Leon Horniker
Vienne sur le Rhône. La ville et les habitants: situations et attitudes. Sociologie d'une cité française. By Pierre Clément and Nelly Xydias. (Cahiers de la Fondation Nationale des Sciences Politiques, No. 71.) Paris: A. Colin, 1955. Pp. 280. Fr. 1,100.La Région du Nord. Essai d'analyse économique. By René Gendarme. (Centre d'Etudes Economiques, Etudes et mémoires.) Paris: A. Colin, 1954. Pp. 305. Fr. 1,000 pp. 475-476
Gordon Wright
Réaumur's Memoirs on Steel and Iron. A translation from the original printed in 1722 by Anneliese Grünhaldt Sisco. Edited with an introduction and notes by Cyril Stanley Smith. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1956. Pp. xxxiv, 396, plus 17 plates with explanations. $6.00 pp. 476-477
Arthur H. Cole
Les Algériens en France: étude démographique et sociale. (Institut National d'Etudes Démographiques, Cahier No. 24.) Paris: Presses Universitaires, 1955. Pp. 166. Fr. 600 pp. 477-478
P. M. Williams
Historical Atlas. Edited by William R. Shepherd. 8th ed.; Pikesville, Md.: The Colonial Offset Co.; New York: Barnes and Noble, 1956. Pp. xii, 115. $12.50.Westermanns Atlas zur Weltgeschichte. Brunswick: Georg Westermanns Verlag, 1956. Pp. 160. DM 22.50 pp. 479-480
Herman Freudenberger
Canada's Immigration Policy, A Critique. By David C. Corbett. (Published under the Auspices of the Canadian Institute of International Affairs.) Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1957. Pp. xiii, 215. $4.00 pp. 480-481
John Hall Stewart
The Hawaiian Labor Movement: A Brief History. By Edward Johannessen. Boston: Bruce Humphries, Inc., 1956. Pp. 181. $3.75 pp. 481-482
Lois MacDonald
Food and Inflation in the Middle East, 1940–45. By E. M. H. Lloyd. (A publication of the Food Research Institute of Stanford University.) Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1956. Pp. 375. $6.00 pp. 482-483
Martin W. Wilmington
Development for Free Asia. By Maurice Zinkin. (Issued under the auspices of the Institute of Pacific Relations.) Fair Lawn, New Jersey: Essential Books, Inc., 1956. Pp. viii, 263. $4.50 pp. 483-485
George Rosen
A Multiple Exchange Rate System: An Appraisal of Thailand's Experience. 1946–1955. By Shu-Chin Yang. Madison: The University of Wisconsin Press, 1957. Pp. xviii, 200. $3.00 pp. 485-486
Edna E. Ehrlich
Must Men Starve? The Malthusian Controversy. By Jacob Oser. New York: Abelard-Schuman, 1957. Pp. 331. $4.50 pp. 486-487
Dennis H. Wrong
Architects and Craftsmen in History: Festschrift für Abbott Payson Usher. Edited by Joseph T. Lambie. (Veröffentlichen der List-Gesellschaft, Band 2.) Tübingen: J. C. B. Mohr (Paul Siebeck), 1956. Pp. xiv, 176. $4.00 pp. 487-489
Herbert Heaton
An Encyclopaedia of the Iron and Steel Industry. By A. K. Osborne. (Published by arrangement with The Technical Press Ltd., London.) New York: Philosophical Library, Inc., 1956. Pp. xi, 558. $25.00 pp. 489-490
Arthur C. Bining
Essays in Canadian Economic History. By Harold A. Innis. Edited by Mary Quayle Innis. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1956. Pp. viii, 418. $8.50 pp. 490-491
Hugh G. J. Aitken
Sterling-Dollar Diplomacy: Anglo-American Collaboration in the Reconstruction of Multilateral Trade. By Richard N. Gardner. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1956. Pp. xxiv, 423. $6.75 pp. 491-493
Jeannette P. Nichols
The Sterling Area in the Postwar World: Internal Mechanism and Cohesion, 1946–1952. By Philip W. Bell. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1956. Pp. xxvi, 478. 63s pp. 493-494
C. P. Kindleberger
Studies in the Agrarian History of England in the Thirteenth Century. By E. A. Kosminsky. Translated by Ruth Kisch. Edited by R. H. Hilton. (Studies in Mediaeval History, ed. Geoffrey Barraclough, Volume VIII.) Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1956. Pp. xxvii, 370. 37s. 6d pp. 494-496
Joseph R. Strayer
Merchant Shipping and the Demands of War. By C. B. A. Behrens. (History of the Second World War, United Kingdom Civil Series.) London: H.M.S.O. and Longmans, Green and Co., 1955. Pp. xix, 494. 35s pp. 496-497
Robin D. S. Higham
A Small Household of the XVth Century, Being the Account Book of Munden's Chantry, Bridport. Edited with an introduction by K. L. Wood-Legh. Manchester: University Press, 1956. Pp. xxxvii, 90. 18s pp. 497-497
Ralph Davis
Volume 17, issue 02 , 1957
The Economic Significance of “Constructive Imperialism” pp. 173-192
S. B. Saul
Patterns of Business Growth and Survival in a Medium-Sized Community pp. 193-206
Sidney Goldstein and Kurt Mayer
The Output of the British Woolen Industry in the Eighteenth Century pp. 207-223
Phyllis Deane
The Noble as Landlord in the Region of Toulouse at the End of the Old Regime pp. 224-244
Robert Forster
The Industrial Revolution in France: Some Reflections Inspired by a recent study by arthur Louis Dunham pp. 245-254
Paul Leuilliot
Agriculture Forest and Range Policy. Its Development in the United States. By Samuel Trask Dana. New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., 1956. Pp. xi, 455. $6.50 pp. 255-256
Ralph W. Hidy
Business and Industrial History The Resurgent Years: History of Standard Oil Company (New Jersey) 1911–1927. By George Sweet Gibb and Evelyn Knowlton. New York: Harper & Brothers. Pp. xxix, 754. $7.50 pp. 256-259
Abbott Payson Usher
Small Enterprise and Oligopoly: A Study of Butter, Flour, Automobile, and Glass Container Industries. By Harold G. Vatter. (Oregon State Monographs, Studies in Economics, No. 4.) Corvallis, Oregon: Oregon State College Press, 1955. Pp. iv, 116. $1.00 pp. 259-260
Theodore F. Marburg
Henry Varnum Poor: Business Editor, Analyst, and Reformer. By Alfred D. Chandler Jr Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1956. Pp. vi, 362. $6.50 pp. 260-262
Richard C. Overton
L'industrie textile au temps du Second Empire. By Claude Fohlen. Paris: Plon, 1956. Pp. 534. Fr. 1,500.Une affaire de famille au XlXe siècle: Méquillet-Noblot. By Claude Fohlen. (Cahiers de la Fondation Nationale des Sciences Politiques, No. 75.) Paris: Armand Colin, 1955. Pp. 141. Fr. 500.Origines et évolution d'une bourgeoisie: quelques families du patronat textile de Lille-Armentières (1789–1914). By Jean Lambert-Dansette. Preface by Jacques Chastenet. Lille: Emile Raoust, 1954. Pp. xxii, 811. Fr. 1,200 pp. 262-265
David S. Landes
Le origini della grande industria contemporanea. By Corrado Barbagallo. (Storici Antichi e Moderni, Nuova Serie, No. 1.) Florence: Nuova Italia, 1951. Pp. x, 549. L. 2,500 pp. 265-265
Douglas F. Dowd
The Industrial Structure of American Cities: A Geographic Study of Urban Economy in the United States. By Gunnar Alexandersson. Lincoln, Neb.: University of Nebraska Press, 1956. Pp. 134. $6.50 pp. 265-266
Eric E. Lampard
The Fur Trade in Canada. An Introduction to Canadian Economic History. By Harold A. Innis. Revised edition. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1956. Pp. xi, 463. $8.50 pp. 267-267
Margaret A. Ormsby
Capital Formation in Residential Real Estate. By Leo Grebler, David M. Blank, and Louis Winnick. (A Study by the National Bureau of Economic Research, New York.) Princeton University Press, Princeton, 1956. Pp. xxx, 519. $10.00 pp. 268-269
Otto H. Ehrlich
The Development of the Russian Iron and Steel Industry. By Robert J. Holloway. (Stanford University Graduate School of Business, Business Research Studies, No. 6.) Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1952. Pp. 59. $1.00 pp. 269-269
William N. Parker
Commerce and Trade Organization for European Economic Cooperation. Liberalization of Europe's Dollar Trade. Paris: O.E.E.C, 1956. Pp. 135. $1.25 pp. 269-270
C. P. Kindleberger
Manchester Merchants and Foreign Trade, Vol. II: 1850–1939. By Arthur Redford, assisted by Brian Clapp. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1956. Pp. xxiii, 307. 30s pp. 270-271
T. C. Barker
Commerce et prix du blé à Marseille au XVIIIe siècle. By Ruggiero Romano. (Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes, VIe Section, Centre de Recherches Historiques; Monnaie, Prix, Conjoncture, No. 3.) Paris: A. Colin, 1956. Pp. 188. Fr. 1,100 pp. 271-272
F. C. Spooner
Economic Growth Capital Formation and Economic Growth. A Conference of the Universities-National Bureau Committee for Economic Research. (National Bureau of Economic Research, Special Conference Series, No. 6.) Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1955. Pp. xiii, 677. $12 pp. 272-274
Arthur Robert Burns
Institutional Changes in the Postwar Economy of Poland. By W. J. Stankiewicz and J. M. Montias. New York: Mid-European Studies Center, Free Europe Committee, 1955. Pp. i, 125 pp. 274-275
Leon Smolinski
Planification et croissance économique des démocraties populaires. By Jan Marczewski. Vol. I, Analyse historique; Vol. II, Analyse économique. Paris: Presses Universitaires, 1956. Pp. 572. Fr. 1,200 and 900 pp. 275-276
Michael T. Florinsky
History of Economic Thought On the History and Method of Economics. By Frank H. Knight. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1956. Pp. vii, 309. $6.00 pp. 276-279
Emile Grunberg
Adam Smith and the Scotland of his Day. By C. R. Fay. (Department of Social and Economic Research, University of Glasgow, Social and Economic Studies, No. 3.) New York: Cambridge University Press, 1956. Pp. vii, 174. $4.75 pp. 279-280
Sidney A. Burrell
The New World of Henri Saint-Simon. By Frank E. Manuel. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1956. Pp. 433. $7.50 pp. 280-281
Russell M. Jones
Money and Prices The Present Position of Central Banks. By Sir Theodore Gregory. (The 1955 Stamp Memorial Lecture.) London: University of London, 1955; New York: John de Graff, Inc., 1956. Pp. 25. 2s 6d pp. 281-282
J. R. T. Hughes
Money, Prices, and Civilization in the Mediterranean World: Fifth to Seventeenth Century. By Carlo M Cipolla. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1956. Pp. x, 75. $2.50 pp. 282-283
William P. Snavely
Population and Labor Trend of Employment in the Service Industries. By George J. Stigler (A Study of the National Bureau of Economic Research, New York.) Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1956. Pp. xviii, 167. $3.75 pp. 283-284
Edwin Kuh
Rassegna della stampa—problemi fiscali. Associazione fra le Societa Italiene per Azione, Director, Dott. Francesco Coppola D'Anna; Editor-in-Chief, Prof. Cesare Cosciani. (Piazza Venezia No. 11.) Rome: 1956. Annual subscription, L. 5,000; separate issues, L. 500 pp. 283-283
Carl S. Shoup
The Enforcement of English Apprenticeship, 1563-1642. By Margaret Gay Davies. (Harvard Economic Studies, Vol. XCVII.) Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1956. Pp. 301. $6.00 pp. 285-287
Mildred Campbell
Continental and Colonial Servants in Eighteenth Century England. By J. Jean Hecht. (Smith College Studies in History, Vol. XL.) Northampton, Mass.: Department of History of Smith College, 1954. Pp. iv, 61. $1.25 pp. 285-285
Elinor G. Barber
A Report on World Population Migrations as related to the United States of America; an exploratory survey of past studies and researches on world population migrations, with the view of evaluating areas already covered and outlining areas which warrant development. By Stanley J. Tracy, director. Washington, D.C.: George Washington University, 1956. Pp. vii, 449 pp. 287-288
Paul S. Taylor
National Economics France against Herself. By Herbert Lüthy. Translated by Eric Mosbacher. New York: Frederick A. Praeger, 1955. Pp. xl, 469. $6.50. Liberated France. By Catherine Gavin. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1955. Pp. 292. $5.00 pp. 288-289
Joseph Kraft
Die deutsche Industrie im Kriege, 1939-1945. (Deutsches Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung.) Berlin: Duncker & Humblot, 1954. Pp. 216. DM 22.60 pp. 289-290
Arthur Leon Horniker
Mainsprings of the German Revival. By Henry C. Wallich. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1955. Pp. xi, 401. $4.50.Germany's Comeback in the World Market. By Ludwig Erhard. (With the assistance of Dr. von Maltzan. Edited by Dr. Herbert Gross. Translated by W. H. Johnston.) New York: The Macmillan Company, 1954. Pp. 276. $4.50 pp. 290-292
Fritz Stern
British Malaya: An Economic Analysis. By Dun J. Li. New York: The American Press, 1955. Pp. xi, 123. $3.00 pp. 292-293
S. B. Saul
Le commerce de Salonique au XVIIIe siècle. By N[icolas] G. Svoronos. Paris: Presses Universitaires, 1956. Pp. xvi, 430. Fr. 1,600 pp. 293-295
Traian Stoianovich
A Modern Economic History of England and India. By T. Srinivasaraghavan. (2 vols. Vol. I: Rs. 3-8; Vol. II: Rs. 5-8.) Madras, India: Macmillan; New York: St. Martin's Press, 1954–1955. Pp. 706 (pag. continuous) pp. 295-296
Morris David Morris
Forces et faiblesses de l'économie française, 1945–1956. By Jean-Marcel Jeanneney. Paris: A. Colin, 1956. Pp. 339. Fr. 1,500 pp. 296-297
Warren C. Baum
Aspects de la crise et de la dépression de l'économie française au milieu du XIXe siècle. Etudes sous la direction de E. Labrousse. (Société d'histoire de la révolution de 1848, Bibliothèque de la révolution de 1848, Vol. XIX.) La Roche-sur-Yon: Imprimerie centrale de l'Ouest, 1956. Pp. xxiv, 356. Fr. 700 pp. 298-299
David S. Landes
The Industrial Revolution in France, 1815-1848. By Arthur Louis Dunham. New York: Exposition Press, 1955. Pp. xii, 516. $7.50 pp. 298-298
David S. Landes
A History of the Croatian People, Vol. I: Prehistory and Early Period until 1397 A. D. By Francis R. Preveden. New York: Philosophical Library, 1955. Pp. xvi, 134. Pl. 64. $7.50 pp. 299-300
Traian Stoianovich
An Introduction to British Economic Statistics. By Ely Devons. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1956. Pp. vii, 255. $4.00 pp. 300-300
Albert H. Imlah
Regional Studies The Cokers of Carolina: A Social Biography of a Family. By George Lee Simpson Jr. Chapel Hill, N. C.: The University of North Carolina Press, 1956. Pp. xvi, 327. $5.00 pp. 300-301
Frederick W. Kohlmeyer
The Far Western Frontier, 1830–1860. By Ray Allen Billington. (New American Nation Series.) New York: Harper & Brothers, 1956. Pp. xix, 324. $3.75, text edition pp. 301-302
Carlton C. Qualey
Rochester, The Quest for Quality, 1890–1925. By Blake McKelvey. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1956. Pp. xiv, 432. $6.00 pp. 302-303
Constance McL. Green
Mirror for Gotham: New York as Seen by Contemporaries from Dutch Days to the Present. By Bayrd Still. New York: New York University Press, 1956. Pp. xix, 417. $7.50 pp. 303-304
Blake Mckelvey
Les tableaux économiques: analyse de la région lorraine. By Pierre Bauchet. Preface by R. Goetz-Girey. Paris: Editions Genin, Librairie de Médicis, 1955. Pp. 182. Fr. 1,200.Les salaires dans l'industrie française (la métallurgie). By A. Chabert. (Centre d'Etudes Economiques, Etudes et Memoires.) Paris: A. Colin, 1955. Pp. 255. Fr. 1,000 pp. 304-305
William N. Parker
Miscellaneous Das Zehntwesen in der Erzdiözese Hamburg-Bremen bis zu seiner Privatisierung. By E. O. Kuujo. (Annales Academiae Scientiarum Fennicae, Ser. B, Tome 62, I.) Helsinki: Suomalainen Tiedeakatemia, 1949. Pp. 312 pp. 305-307
Matthew M. Fryde
L'art mosan: mémoires et exposés. Edited by Pierre Francastel. (Bibliothèque générale de l'Ecole pratique des Hautes Etudes, VIe Section.) Paris: Armand Colin, 1953. Pp. 219, 23 plates. Fr. 1,150 pp. 307-308
William J. Bouwsma
De Praeda Militari. Looting and Booty, 1500–1815. By Fritz Redlich. Vierteljahrschrift für Sozial- und Wirtschaftsgeschichte, Beiheft No. 39. Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner, 1956. Pp. ix, 79. DM 6 pp. 308-309
Herman Freudenberger
The Founding of the French Socialist Party (1893–1905). By Aaron Noland. (Harvard Historical Monographs, XXIX.) Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1956. Pp. viii, 233. $4.50 pp. 309-310
John Bowditch
Les Français et la République. By Charles Morazé. (Cahiers de la Fondation Nationale des Sciences Politiques, No. 79.) Paris: A. Colin, 1956. Pp. 256. Fr. 900 pp. 310-311
Stanley Hoffmann
The Cost of the National Health Service in England and Wales. By Brian Abel-Smith and Richard M. Titmuss. (National Institute of Economic and Social Research, Occasional Papers, XVIII.) Cambridge: University Press, 1956. Pp. 176. $5.50 pp. 311-312
William C. Mallalieu
Frühgeschichte der europäischen Stadt. By Edith Ennen. Bonn: Röhrscheid Verlag, 1953. Pp. 324 pp. 312-314
Karl Polanyi
Victorian People: A Reassessment of Persons and Themes 1851–67. By Asa Briggs. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1955. Pp. 313. $5.00 pp. 314-316
Joseph Finkelstein
Toynbee and History: Critical Essays and Reviews. Edited by M. F. Ashley Montagu. Boston: Porter Sargent, 1956. Pp. xiv, 385. $5.00 pp. 316-318
Sigmund Diamond
Volume 17, issue 01 , 1957
“Profits” and the Frontier Land Speculator pp. 1-24
Allan G. Bogue and Margaret Beattie Bogue
Reflections on the History of the French and American Labor Movements pp. 25-44
Val R. Lorwin
Money and Politics in the Rebuilding of Paris, 1860–1870 pp. 45-61
David H. Pinkney
The Molasses Act and the Market Strategy of the British Sugar Planters pp. 62-83
Richard B. Sheridan
Agriculture The Rebecca Riots: A Study in Agrarian Discontent. By David Williams. Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 1955. Pp. xii, 377.25s pp. 84-85
R. K. Webb
Les caractères originaux de l'histoire rurale française. By Marc Bloch. Vol. II: Supplément établi par Robert Dauvergne d'après les travaux de l'auteur. (Collection Economies-Sociétés-Civilisations.) Paris: A. Colin, 1956. Pp. xliv, 230. Frs. 585 pp. 85-86
Bryce D. Lyon
Historia Agriculturae, Volume II. (Jaarboek uitgegeven door het Nederlands Agronomisch-Historisch Instituut, Groningen.) Groningen, Djakarta: J. B. Wolters, 1954. Pp. x, 233 pp. 86-89
Richard M. Westebbe
Land Tenure. Proceedings of the International Conference on Land Tenure and Related Problems in World Agriculture held at Madison, Wisconsin, 1951. Edited by Kenneth H. Parsons, Raymond J. Penn, and Philip M. Raup. Madison: The University of Wisconsin Press, 1955. Pp. xxiv, 739. $10 pp. 89-91
Paul Gates
Business and Industrial History Designed for Digging. The First 75 Years of Bucyrus-Erie Company. By Harold F. Williamson and Kenneth H. Myers II. Evanston, Illinois: Northwestern University Press, 1955. Pp. 384. $7.50 pp. 91-92
George S. Gibb
The Development of American Petroleum Pipelines, A Study in Private Enterprise and Public Policy, 1862–1906. By Arthur Menzies Johnson. (Published for the American Historical Association from the income of the Albert J. Beveridge Memorial Fund.) Ithaca, New York: Cornell University Press, 1956. Pp. xiii, 307. $4.50 pp. 92-94
John G. B. Hutchins
Consumption and Business Fluctuations: A Case Study of the Shoe, Leather, Hide Sequence. By Ruth P. Mack. (Publication of the National Bureau of Economic Research, New York.) Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1956. Pp. xvii, 293. $7.50 pp. 94-96
Henrietta C. Jennings
Krupps: The Story of an Industrial Empire. By Gert von Klass. Translated from the German by James Cleugh. London: Sidgwick and Jackson, 1954. Pp. 437. 25s pp. 96-97
William N. Parker
Le siècle des Fugger. By Richard Ehrenberg. (Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes, VIe Section, Centre de Recherches Historiques, Oeuvres étrangères, No. 2.) Paris: S.E.V.P.E.N., 1955. Pp. iii, 433. Frs. 2,000 pp. 97-99
Hans Rosenberg
L'industrie cotonnière française. By Georges Rabeil. Paris: Médicis, 1955. Pp. 201. Frs. 616 pp. 99-100
Jesse R. Pitts
United States v. United Shoe Machinery Corporation. An Economic Analysis of an Anti-Trust Case. By Carl Kaysen. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1956. Pp. xi, 404. $6.50 pp. 100-101
Abbott Payson Usher
Commerce and Trade Yankees and Creoles: The Trade between North America and the West Indies before the American Revolution. By Richard Pares. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press. Pp. vii, 168. $4.75 pp. 101-103
Bernard Bailyn
Séville et l'Atlantique (1504–1650). By Huguette and Pierre Chaunu. Première Partie: Partie Statistique. Vols. I–III. Preface by Lucien Febvre. (Ports, Routes et Trafics, VI. Centre de Recherches Historiques. Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes, VIe Section.) Paris: A. Colin, 1955. Pp. xv, 322, 603, 572. Frs. 1,600; 3,200; 3,200 pp. 103-104
Robert S. Smith
The American Railroad Network, 1861–1890. By George Rogers Taylor and Irene D. Neu. Cambridge, Massachusetts: The Harvard University Press, 1956. Pp. viii, 113. $3.75 pp. 104-104
George Rogers Taylor
Economic Theory The American Railroad Network, 1861–1890. By George Rogers Taylor and Irene D. Neu. Cambridge, Massachusetts: The Harvard University Press, 1956. Pp. viii, 113. $3.75 pp. 104-105
Charles Gilbert
Income of the American People. By Herman P. Miller. (A volume in the Census Monograph Series, published for the Social Science Research Council in cooperation with the United States Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census.) New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1955. Pp. xvi, 206. $5.50 pp. 106-108
Solomon Fabricant
Income and Wealth: Series V. Edited by Simon Kuznets. (Publication of the International Association for Research in Income and Wealth.) Fair Lawn, New Jersey: Essential Books, Inc. Pp. xiv, 242. $6.75. (First published by Bowes & Bowes, London.) pp. 108-109
Edwin Kuh
Industrialisation et technocratie. Edited by Georges Gurvitch. Introduction by Lucien Febvre. (Bibliothèque générate de l'Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes, VIe Section.) Paris: A. Colin, 1949. Pp. xiii, 214. Frs. 400 pp. 109-110
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Eli Whitney and the Birth of American Technology. By Constance McL. Green. (In the Library of American Biography. Edited by Oscar Handlin.) Boston, Massachusetts: Little, Brown and Company, 1956. Pp. vii, 215. $3.50 pp. 110-111
John W. Oliver
Economic Progress. Papers and Proceedings of a Round Table Held by the International Economic Association. Edited by Leon H. Dupriez with the assistance of Douglas C. Hague. Louvain: Institut de Recherches Economiques et Sociales, 1955. Pp. 574 pp. 112-112
David S. Landes
Labor and Population The Rise of the National Trade Union: The Development and Significance of Its Structure, Governing Institutions, and Economic Policies. By Lloyd Ulman. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1955. Pp. xiii, 639. $9.50 pp. 112-114
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Empire in Wood: A History of the Carpenters' Union. By Robert A. Christie. (Published by the New York State School of Industrial and Labor Relations, Cornell Studies in Industrial and Labor Relations: Volume VII.) Ithaca, New York: Cornell University Press, 1956. Pp. xvii, 356. $4.50 pp. 114-115
William A. Sullivan
Immigrants and Their Children, 1850–1950. By E. P. Hutchinson. (For the Social Science Research Council in cooperation with the United States Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census.) New York and London: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1956. Pp. xiv, 391. $6.50 pp. 115-117
Theodore Saloutos
The Great Burlington Strike of 1888: A Case History in Labor Relations. By Donald L. McMurry. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1956. Pp. xii, 377. $6.00 pp. 117-118
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The Evolution of Wage Structure. By Lloyd G. Reynolds and Cynthia H. Taft. (Yale Studies in Economics, 6.) New Haven: Yale University Press, 1956. Pp. xii, 398. $5.00 pp. 118-119
Emanuel Stein
Labor on the March. By Edward Levinson. Introduction by Walter P. Reuther. Foreword by James T. Farrell. New York: University Books, 1956. Pp. xxii, 325. $3.50 pp. 119-120
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The Slave Systems of Greek and Roman Antiquity. By William L. Westermann. Philadelphia: The American Philosophical Society, 1955. Pp. 180. $3.00 pp. 120-123
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The Human Element in Industrialization: a Hypothetical Case Study of Ecuadorean Indians. By Beate R. Salz. Chicago: University of Chicago Research Center in Economic Development and Cultural Change, 1955. (Published as Volume IV, No. 1, Part 2, of Economic Development and Cultural Change.) Pp. ix, 265 pp. 123-125
Wilbert E. Moore
Money and Banking English Bank Note Circulation, 1694–1954. By Emmanuel Coppieters. Foreword by R. G. Hawtrey. Louvain: Institute of Economic and Social Research. The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, 1955. Pp. 171. Fr. belg. 125 or 8.50 guilders pp. 125-126
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Urban Mortgage Lending: Comparative Markets and Experience. By J. E. Morton. (Publication of the National Bureau of Economic Research, New York.) Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1956. Pp. xxi, 187. $4.00 pp. 126-129
Herbert B. Dorau
Settecento anni fa: il ritorno all'oro nell'Occidente duecentesco. By Roberto Sabatino Lopez. (Quaderni della Rivista storica italiana, No. 4.) Naples: Edizioni Scientifiche Italiane, 1955. Pp. 91. L. 700 pp. 129-130
Frederic C. Lane
National Economics Der Bancho Publico zu Nürnberg. By Rudolf Fuchs. (Nürnberger Abhandlungen zu den Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften, Heft 6.) Berlin: Duncker & Humblot, 1955. Pp. 86. DM 6.60 pp. 130-131
Fritz Redlich
History of American Technology. By John W. Oliver. New York: Ronald Press, 1956. Pp. x, 676. $6.50 pp. 131-132
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An Economic History of England: the 18th Century. By T. S. Ashton. London: Methuen; New York: Barnes and Noble, 1955. Pp. vi, 257. 18s pp. 132-133
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Comparative Economic Development. By Ralph H. Blodgett and Donald L. Kemmerer. New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., 1956. Pp. x, 557. $6.00 pp. 134-135
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The Soviet Economy during the Plan Era. The Soviet Price System. Soviet Proces of Producers Goods. Three volumes by Naum Jasny. (Stanford University Food Research-Institute, Misc. Publications IIA, IIB, IIC.) Stanford: University Press, 1951, 1951, 1952. Pp. ix, 116; ix, 179; vii, 180. Paper, $2.00 each pp. 135-137
Joseph S. Berliner
History of the American Economy. By Ross M. Robertson. New York: Harcourt, Brace & Company. Pp. xiv, 593. $8.00 pp. 137-138
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Villes et campagnes: civilisation urbaine et civilisation rurale en France. Edited by Georges Friedmann. (Bibliothèque Générale de l'Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes, VIe Section.) Paris: A. Colin, 1953. Pp. xxiv, 480. Frs. 1,200 pp. 138-139
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Studi di storia economica (secoli xiii-xiv-xv). By Armando Sapori; 3d ed.; 2 vols. Florence: G. C. Sansoni, 1955. Pp. xxxii, 652; 653–1368. L. 8,000.Le marchand italien au moyen âge: conférences et bibliographie. By Armando Sapori. (Affaires et gens d'affaires, I. Centre de Recherches Historiques. Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes, VIe Section.) Paris: A. Colin, 1952. Pp. lxx, 126.Frs. 750 pp. 139-140
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Le XIXe siècle: l'apogée de l'expansion européenne (1815–1914). By Robert Schnerb. (Histoire générale des civilisations, Maurice Crouzet, ed., Volume VI.) Paris: Presses universitaires, 1955. Pp. 627. Frs. 3,000 pp. 140-141
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Roman Civilization, Selected Readings. Volume II: The Empire. By Naphtali Lewis and Meyer Reinhold. (Records of Civilization, Sources and Studies, Austin P. Evans, editor, Number XLV.) New York: Columbia University Press, 1955. Pp. viii, 652. $7.50 pp. 141-142
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Economic Change in Thailand since 1850. By James C. Ingram. (Issued under the auspices of the Institute of Pacific Relations.) Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1955. Pp. vii, 254. $5.00 pp. 142-144
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Journal d'un bourgeois du Caire. By Ibn Iyâs. Translated and annotated by Gaston Wiet. (Bibliothèque Générale de l'Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes, VIe Section.) Paris: A. Colin, 1955. Pp. iv, 454. Frs. 1,400 pp. 144-146
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The Bourgeoisie in 18th Century France. By Elinor G. Barber. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1955. Pp. x, 165. $3.50 pp. 146-147
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Greatness and Decline of Planned Economy in the Hellenistic World. By Luigi Einaudi. Berne: A. Francke, 1950. Pp. 48. Frs. 480 pp. 148-148
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Niveau de vie et progrès technique en France (1860–1939). Postface By Paul Combe. Preface by Jean Fourastié. Paris: Presses Universitaires, 1956. Pp. xli, 618. Frs. 1,995 pp. 148-150
Val R. Lorwin
Regional Studies Constructive Liberalism. The Role of the State in Economic Development in Georgia to 1860. By Milton Sydney Heath. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1954. Pp. xiv, 448. $7.50 pp. 150-152
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Aux origines des sociétés anonymes: les moulins de Toulouse au moyen âge. By Germain Sicard. (Affaires et gens d'affaires, V. Centre de Recherches Historiques, Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes, VIe Section.) Paris: A. Colin, 1953. Pp. 408. Frs. 1,350 pp. 152-154
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Comptabilité du port de Dieppe au XVe siècle. By Michel Mollat. (Ports, routes, et trafics, IV. Centre de Recherches Historiques. Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes, VIe Section.) Paris: A. Colin, 1951. Pp. 138. Frs. 960.Les affaires de Jacques Coeur (Journal du Procureur Dauvet). Edited by Michel Mollat. (Affaires et gens d'affaires, I and II. Centre de Recherches Historiques. Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes, VIe Section.) Paris: A. Colin, 1952–1953. 2 vols. Pp. xxiii, 696 (pagination continuous). Frs. 1,150, each volume pp. 154-155
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Miscellaneous The French Faust: Henri de Saint-Simon. By Mathurin Dondo. New York: Philosophical Library, 1955. Pp. 253. $3.75 pp. 155-156
David H. Pinkney
Essays in Medieval Life and Thought Presented in Honor of Austin Patterson Evans. Edited by John H. Mundy, Richard W. Emery, and Benjamin N. Nelson. New York: Columbia University Press, 1955. Pp. xviii, 258. $4.00 pp. 156-158
Philip A. Knachel
From the Depths: The Discovery of Poverty in the United States. By Robert H. Bremner. New York: New York University Press, 1956. Pp. xiii, 364. $5.50 pp. 158-158
Blanche D. Coll
Social Forces in the Middle East. Edited by Sydney N. Fisher. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1955. Pp. xvi, 282. $5.00 pp. 159-160
Harold W. Glidden
The Pursuit of Science in Revolutionary America, 1735–1789. By Brooke Hindle. (Published for the Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia.) Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1956. Pp. xi, 410. $7.50 pp. 161-162
Wesley Frank Craven
Pomponne's “Relation de mon Ambassade en Hollande” 1669–1671. Edited by Herbert H. Rowen. (Werken uitgegeven door het Historisch Genootschap [gevestigd te Utrecht], vierde serie, No. 2.) Utrecht: Kemink en Zoon N.V., 1955. Pp. 178 pp. 162-164
Violet Barbour
A History of Europe from the Invasions to the XVI Century. By Henri Pirenne. Introduction by Jan-Albert Goris. New York: University Books [1956]. Pp. xxii, 12–625. $7.50 pp. 162-162
David S. Landes
Education for Business Leadership: The Role of the German "Hochschulen." By Heinz Hartmann. (European Productivity Agency Project, No. 346.) Paris: Organization for European Economic Cooperation, 1955. Pp. 120 pp. 164-164
Fritz Redlich