The Journal of Economic History

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Volume 53, issue 4, 1993

Do Migrants Rob Jobs? Lessons of Australian History, 1861–1991 pp. 719-742

David Pope and Glenn Withers

The Growth of Population in Eighteenth-Century England: A Critical Reappraisal pp. 743-771

Peter Razzell

Manufacturing and the Convergence Hypothesis: What the Long-Run Data Show pp. 772-795

Stephen Broadberry

Institutional Change, Compensating Differentials, and Accident Risk in American Railroding, 1892–1945 pp. 796-823

Seung-Wook Kim and Price Fishback

Men and Monotony: Fraternalism as a Managerial Strategy at the Ford Motor Company pp. 824-856

Wayne A. Lewchuk

Government Policy and Banking Market Structure in the 1920s pp. 857-879

David Wheelock

Franklin D. Roosevelt, Electric Utilities, and the Power of Competition pp. 880-907

William M. Emmons

England's Two Agricultural Revolutions pp. 915-923

George R. Boyer

Early Modern - Perry of London: A Family and a Firm on the Seaborne Frontier, 1615–1753. By Jacob M. Price. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1992. Pp. xiv, 191. $30.00 pp. 929-930

Marc Egnal

Domestic Strategies: Work and Family in France and Italy, 1600–1800. Edited by Stuart Woolf. Cambridge and Paris: Cambridge University Press and Editions de la Maison des Sciences de l'Homme, 1991. Pp. x, 207. $42.50 pp. 930-931

Judy Coffin

Modern Europe - Land, Labour and Livestock, Edited by Bruce M. S. Campbell and Mark Overton. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1991. Pp xvi, 500 pp. 931-932

Patrick Dillon

The Cambridge Social History of Britain, 1750–1950. Edited by F. M. L. Thompson. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1993. $69.95, paper (three vols.). Vol. 1: Regions and Communities. Pp. xv, 588. $24.95. Vol. 2: People and Their Environment. Pp. xv, 373. $24.95. Vol. 3: Social Agencies and Institutions. Pp. xiii, 492. $24.95 pp. 932-934

George Robb

The Politics of Technological Change in Prussia: Out of the Shadow of Antiquity, 1809–1848. By Eric Dorn Brose. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1992. Pp. xiii, 290. $39.50 pp. 934-936

James M. Brophy

A History of the French Working Class. Vol. 1: The Age of Artisan Revolution, 1815–1871. Vol. 2: Workers and the Bourgeois Republic, 1871–1939. By Roger Magraw. Oxford: Blackwell, 1992. Pp. xi, 301; vi, 330. $95.00 for both pp. 936-937

Gerald Friedman

Power and Pauperism: The Workhouse System, 1834–1884. By Felix Driver. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1993. Pp. xiii, 207. $49.95 pp. 937-938

Timothy W. Guinnane

Class, Community, and Collective Action: Social Change in Two British Coalfields, 1850–1926. By David Gilbert. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1992. Pp. viii, 293. $72.00 pp. 938-939

David Greasley

The National Integration of Italian Return Migration, 1870–1929. By Dino Cinel. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991. Pp. vi, 280. $49.50 pp. 939-940

Leslie Page Moch

Industrial Development and Irish National Identity, 1922–1939. By Mary E. Daly. Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, 1992. Pp. xv, 201. $34.94 pp. 940-942

Kevin O'Rourke

The Fading Miracle: Four Decades of Market Economy in Germany. By Herbert Giersch, Karl-Heinz Paqué, and Holger Schmieding. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1992. Pp. xiv, 302. $39.95 pp. 942-943

Richard Tilly

Middle East and Asia - The Political Economy of Poverty, Equity, and Growth: Egypt and Turkey. By Bent Hansen. New York: Oxford University Press, 1992. Pp. xvii, 572. $39.95 pp. 943-946

Alan Richards

Trade, Tariffs and Empire: Lancashire and British Policy in India 1919–1939. By Basudev Chatterji. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1992. Pp. xiv, 521. $45.00 pp. 946-947

Tara Sethia

The World of the Rural Labourer in Colonial India. Edited by Gyan Prakash. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1992. Pp. viii, 310. $19.95 pp. 947-948

Gregory Clark

The Chinese Economy in the Early Twentieth Century: Recent Chinese Studies. Edited by Tim Wright. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1992. Pp. x, 220. $70.00 pp. 948-949

Thomas R. Gottschang

Latin America - Domestic and Foreign Finance in Modern Peru, 1850–1950: Financing Visions of Development. By Alfonso W. Quiroz. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1993. Pp. xiv, 297. $49.95 pp. 949-950

A. J. Bauer

The Logic of the Latifundio: The Large Estates of Northwestern Costa Rica Since the Late Nineteenth Century. By Marc Edelman. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1992. Pp. xv, 478. $55.00 pp. 950-951

Paul Cantor

Economic Growth and Change in Bourbon Mexico. By Richard L. Garner with Spiro E. Stefanou. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 1993. Pp. xiii, 354. $49.95 pp. 951-952

Woodrow Borah

United States and Canada - Capitalism on the Frontier: Billings and the Yellowstone Valley in the Nineteenth Century. By Carroll Van West. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1993. Pp. xiii, 281. $37.50 pp. 952-954

Phil Roberts

Capital Mobilization and Regional Financial Markets: The Pacific Coast States, 1850–1920. By Kerry A. Odell. New York: Garland Publishing, Inc., 1992. Pp. xiii, 222. $60.00 pp. 954-955

Frederic Rogers

Islands in Transition: The Past, Present, and Future of Hawaii's Economy. By Thomas Kemper Hitch. Honolulu: First Hawaiian Bank, 1992. Pp. xxii, 353. $29.95 pp. 955-956

Sumner La Croix

Canada and the Gold Standard: Balance-of-Payments Adjustment Under Fixed Exchange Rates, 1871–1913. By Trevor J. O. Dick and John E. Floyd. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1992. Pp. xiii, 236. $49.95 pp. 956-958

Georg Rich

Creating the Modern South: Millhands and Managers in Dalton, Georgia, 1884–1984. By Douglas Flamming. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 1992. Pp. xxxi, 433. $42.50 pp. 958-959

Pamela J. Nickless

Sweatshop Strife: Class, Ethnicity, and Gender in the Jewish Labour Movement of Toronto, 1900–1939. By Ruth A. Frager. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1992. Pp. xi, 300. $60.00, cloth; $19.95, paper pp. 959-960

Frans J. Schryer

Industrial Democracy in America: The Ambiguous Promise. Edited by Nelson Lichtenstein and Howell John Harris. New York: Woodrow Wilson Center Press and Cambridge University Press, 1993. Pp. ix, 293. $44.95 pp. 960-962

David Witwer

New Jersey and the Fiscal Origins of Modern American Corporation Law. By Christopher Grandy. New York: Garland Publishing Inc., 1993. Pp. xii, 141. $45.00 pp. 962-963

Gary D. Libecap

Justice Lies in the District: The U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas, 1902–1960. By Charles L. Zelden. College Station, TX: Texas A&M University Press, 1993. Pp. 312. $49.50 pp. 963-964

Jenny Bourne

“Stalin Over Wisconsin”: The Making and Unmaking of Militant Unionism, 1900–1950. By Stephen Meyer. New Brunswick, New Jersey: Rutgers University Press, 1992. Pp. xi, 256. $45.00 pp. 964-966

Richard C. Haney

Before the Computer: IBM, NCR, Burroughs, and Remington Rand and the Industry They Created, 1865–1956. By James Cortada. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1993. Pp. xx, 344. $55.00 pp. 966-967

JoAnne Yates

Control Through Communication: The Rise of System in American Management. By JoAnne Yates. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1989. Pp. vii, 339. $36.00 cloth; $15.95, paper pp. 967-968

Ernie Englander

The Cold War and American Science: The Military-Industrial-Academic Complex at MIT and Stanford. By Stuart W. Leslie. New York: Columbia University Press, 1993. Pp. xiii, 332. $42.00 pp. 968-969

Glenn E. Bugos

Economic Thought - Thorstein Veblen and His Critics, 1891–1963: Conservative, Liberal, and Radical Perspectives. By Rick Tilman. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1992. Pp. xxi, 356. $39.50 pp. 969-971

Thomas K. McCraw

Between Marginalism and Marxism: The Economic Sociology of J. S. Schumpeter. By Tom Bottomore. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1992. Pp. iv, 150. $39.95 pp. 971-972

E. Canterbery

A Critique of Keynesian Economics. Edited by Walter Allan. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1993. Pp. xvii, 224. $69.95 pp. 972-973

Robert Prasch

Real-Life Economics: Understanding Wealth Creation. Edited by Paul Ekins and Manfred Max-Neef. London:. Routledge, 1992. Pp. xxi, 460. $85.00; cloth; $23.00, paper pp. 973-975

Martin Stack

General and Miscellaneous - Consumption and the World of Goods. Edited by John Brewer and Roy Porter. London: Routledge, 1993. Pp. xxii, 564. $59.95 pp. 975-976

E. L. Jones

America's Utopian Experiments: Communal Havens From Long-Wave Crises. By Brian J. L. Berry. Hanover and London: University Press of New England, 1992. Pp. xviii, 273. $40.00, cloth; $18.95, paper pp. 976-977

Carl J. Guarneri

Second Thoughts: Myths and Morals of U.S. Economic History. Edited by Donald N. McCloskey. New York: Oxford University Press, 1993. Pp. x, 208. $24.95 pp. 977-978

Edwin J. Perkins

The Future of American Banking: Managing for Change. By David Rogers. New York: McGraw-Hill, 1992. Pp. xx, 346. $24.95 pp. 978-979

Benjamin J. Klebaner

Economic Policies at Cross-Purposes: The United States and Developing Countries. By Anne O. Krueger. Washington, DC: Brookings Institution, 1993. Pp. xii, 252. Cloth, $36.95; paper, $16.95 pp. 979-981

Mira Wilkins

Volume 53, issue 3, 1993

Indians, the Beaver, and the Bay: The Economics of Depletion in the Lands of the Hudson's Bay Company, 1700–1763 pp. 465-494

Ann Carlos and Frank Lewis

The Bondsman's Burden: An Economic Analysis of the Jurisprudence of Slaves and Common Carriers pp. 495-526

Jenny Bourne

Agricultural Productivity Growth During the Decade of the Civil War pp. 527-548

Lee Craig and Thomas Weiss

Was There a Bubble in the 1929 Stock Market? pp. 549-574

Peter Rappoport and Eugene White

After the Famine: Emigration from Ireland, 1850–1913 pp. 575-600

Timothy J. Hatton and Jeffrey G. Williamson

Keynes Versus Churchill: Revaluation and British Unemployment in the 1920s pp. 601-628

Susan Wolcott

Standards of Living in Colonial Korea: Did the Masses Become Worse Off or Better Off Under Japanese Rule? pp. 629-652

Mitsuhiko Kimura

Financial Integration in Antebellum America: Strengthening Bodenhorn's Results pp. 653-658

Sumner La Croix and Christopher Grandy

Medieval and Early Modern - Ferme, entreprise, famille: Grande exploitation et changements agricoles, XVIIe–XIXe siècles. By Jean-Marc Moriceau and Gilles Postel-Vinay. Paris: Editions de l'École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, 1992. Pp. iii, 395. FF 150 pp. 660-662

George Grantham

Miasmas and Disease: Public Health and the Environment in the Pre-Industrial Age. By Carlo M. Cipolla. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1992. Pp. ix, 101. $20.00 pp. 662-663

Sheila Ryan Johansson

London in the Age of Industrialisation: Entrepreneurs, Labour Force and Living Conditions, 1700–1850. By L. D. Schwarz. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1992. Pp. xv, 285. $54.95 pp. 663-664

David Loschky

Land and Economy in Baroque Italy: Valpolicella, 1630–1797. By Peter Musgrave. Leicester: Leicester University Press, 1992. Pp. viii, 202. $54.00 pp. 664-666

Judith C. Brown

Modern Europe - Internal Peripheries in European History. Edited by Hans-Heinrich Nolte. Göttingen: Muster-Schmidt Verlag, 1991. Pp. iv, 254. DM 80,— pp. 666-667

William W. Hagen

The Industrial Revolution and the Atlantic Economy: Selected Essays. By Brinley Thomas. New York: Routledge, 1993. Pp. xxi, 260. $59.95 pp. 667-668

Charles K. Hyde

Time and Order in Metropolitan Vienna: A Seizure of Schedule. By Robert Rotenberg. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1992. Pp. x, 262. $32.50 pp. 668-669

Paul M. Hohenberg

France at the Crystal Palace: Bourgeois Taste and Artisan Manufacture in the Nineteenth Century. By Whitney Walton. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1992. Pp. xii, 240. $40.00 pp. 669-670

Ellen Furlough

The European Experience of Declining Fertility: A Quiet Revolution, 1850–1970. Edited by John R. Gillis, Louise A. Tilly, and David Levine. Cambridge, MA: Blackwell, 1992. Pp. xii, 385. $45.00 pp. 671-671

Morton Owen Schapiro

A Retrospective on the Bretton Woods System: Lessons for International Monetary Reform. Edited by Michael D. Bordo and Barry Eichengreen. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1993. Pp. xiii, 675. $75.00 pp. 672-673

Lawrence Officer

Asia and Africa - Chinese History in Economic Perspective. Edited by Thomas G. Rawski and Lillian M. Li. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1992. Pp. xvii, 362. $45.00 pp. 674-675

Ralph W. Huenemann

Land and Caste in South India: Agricultural Labour in the Madras Presidency During the Nineteenth Century. By Dharma Kumar. New Delhi: Manohar, 1992. Pp. xl, 211. Rs. 200 pp. 675-676

Peter Harnetty

Entrepreneurship and Industry in India 1800–1947. Edited by Rajat K. Ray. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1992. Pp. ix, 263. $16.95 pp. 676-678

Mira Wilkins

Making a Market: The Institutional Transformation of an African Society. By Jean Ensminger. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1992. Pp. XV, 212. $49.95 pp. 678-679

Donald Schaefer

United States and Canada - From Market-Places to a Market Economy: The Transformation of Rural Massachusetts, 1750–1850. By Winifred Barr Rothenberg. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1992. Pp. xiv, 275. $35.00 pp. 679-680

Thomas Weiss

Cotton & Capital: Boston Businessmen and Antislavery Reform, 1854–1868. By Richard H. Abbott. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press, 1991. Pp. x, 294. $32.50 pp. 680-682

Kohei Kawashima

River Towns in the Great West: The Structure of Provincial Urbanization in the American Midwest, 1820–1870. By Timothy R. Mahoney. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1990. Pp. xii, 319. $39.50 pp. 682-683

Louis Cain

The Company Town: Architecture and Society in the Early Industrial Age. Edited by John S. Garner. New York: Oxford University Press, 1992. Pp. 242. $39.95 pp. 683-684

Stanley Buder

The Burden of Dependency: Colonial Themes in Southern Economic Thought. By Joseph J. Persky. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1992. Pp. xi, 183. $28.50 pp. 684-685

Edward L. Ayers

The North Carolina Railroad, 1849–1871, and the Modernization of North Carolina. By Allen W. Trelease. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1991. Pp. xvi, 486. $37.50 pp. 685-687

David L. Carlton

Organized Labor in the Twentieth-Century South. Edited by Robert H. Zieger. Knox-ville: The University of Tennessee Press, 1991. Pp. 289. $28.95 pp. 687-688

Daniel Letwin

The CIO's Left-Led Unions. Edited by Steve Rosswurm. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1992. Pp. xviii, 250. $45, cloth; $17, paper pp. 688-690

Eric Arnesen

The Dispossessed: America's Underclasses from the Civil War to the Present. By Jacqueline Jones. New York: Basic Books, 1992. Pp. xiii, 399. $25.00 pp. 690-692

Richard Jensen

Uneven Tides: Rising Inequality in America. Edited by Sheldon Danziger and Peter Gottschalk. New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 1993. Pp. x, 287. $29.95 pp. 692-693

James T. Patterson

Labor Law in America: Historical and Critical Essays. Edited by Christopher L. Tomlins and Andrew J. King. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1992. Pp. vi, 355. $55.00 pp. 693-694

Elisabeth A. Cawthon

Litigation and Inequality: Federal Diversity Jurisdiction in Industrial America, 1870–1958. By Edward A. PurcellJr. New York: Oxford University Press, 1992. Pp. x, 446. $59.00 pp. 694-696

Christopher Grandy

Regulating a New Economy: Public Policy and Economic Change in America, 1900–1933. By Morton Keller. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1990. Pp. vii, 300. $29.50 pp. 696-697

Andrew Rutten

Protecting Soldiers and Mothers: The Political Origins of Social Policy in the United States. By Theda Skocpol. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1992. Pp. xxi, 714. $34.95 pp. 697-698

Daniel T. Rodgers

Working Women of Collar City: Gender, Class, and Community in Troy, New York, 1864–86. By Carole Turbin. Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 1992. Pp. xi, 231. $39.95 pp. 698-700

Joy Parr

Black Women and White Women in the Professions: Occupational Segregation by Race and Gender, 1960–1980. By Natalie J. Sokoloff. New York: Routledge, 1992. Pp. ix, 175. $49.95, cloth; $16.95, paper pp. 700-701

Joan Underhill Hannon

Lost Harvests: Prairie Indian Reserve Farmers and Government Policy. By Sarah Carter. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 1990. Pp. x, 323. $44.95, cloth; $19.95, paper pp. 701-703

David M. Wishart

Maritime Capital: The Shipping Industry in Atlantic Canada, 1820–1914. By Eric W. Sager with Gerald E. Panting. McGill-Queen's University Press, 1990. Pp. xviii, 289. $39.95 pp. 703-704

Morris Altman

The Atlantic Provinces in Confederation. Edited by D. A. Muise and E. R. Forbes. Toronto: University of Toronto Press and Acadiensis Press, 1993. Pp. xii, 628. $60.00, cloth; $29.95, paper pp. 704-705

Marilyn Gerriets

Economic Thought - Verification in Economics and History: A Sequel to “Scientifization”. By O. F. Hamouda and B. B. Price. London: Routledge, 1991. Pp. x, 182. $39.95 pp. 705-707

William Milberg

Business Organization and the Myth of the Market Economy. By William Lazonick. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1991. Pp. xiv, 372. $39.95 pp. 707-709

Louis Galambos

General and Miscellaneous - Manufacturing: A Historiographical and Bibliographical Guide. Edited by David O. Whitten and Bessie E. Whitten. Westport: Greenwood Press, 1990. Pp. xiii, 503. $75.00 pp. 709-710

Kenneth L. Sokoloff

A History of Industrial Power in the United States, 1780–1930. Vol. 3: The Transmission of Power. By Louis C. Hunter and Lynwood Bryant. Cambridge: The MIT Press, 1991. Pp. xxv, 596. $50.00 pp. 711-712

Patrick M. Malone

Clean Cheap Heat: The Development of Residential Markets for Natural Gas in the United States. By John H. Herbert. New York: Praeger, 1992. Pp. xiv, 190. $42.95 pp. 712-713

John G. Clark

Hollywood's Overseas Campaign: The North Atlantic Movie Trade, 1920–1950. By Ian Jarvie. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1992. Pp. xvii, 473. $65.00 pp. 713-714

Susan Aaronson

Technology and Enterprise in a Historical Perspective. Edited by Giovanni Dosi, Renato Giannetti, and Pier Angelo Toninelli. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1992. Pp. ix, 415. $75.00 pp. 714-716

Francesco L. Galassi

Inside the Business Enterprise: Historical Perspectives on the Use of Information. Edited by Peter Temin. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 1991. Pp. viii, 260. $43.00, cloth; $14.95, paper pp. 716-717

Terence R. Gourvish

Volume 53, issue 2, 1993

The Search for the Sources of Growth: Areas of Ignorance, Old and New pp. 217-243

Moses Abramovitz

The Demand for Consumer Durables in the United Kingdom in the Interwar Period pp. 244-258

Sue Bowden and Paul Turner

Parental Consumption Decisions and Child Health During the Early French Fertility Decline, 1790–1914 pp. 259-274

David R. Weir

Counting Housework: New Estimates of Real Product in the United States, 1800–1860 pp. 275-288

Nancy Folbre and Barnet Wagman

“Schemes of Practical Utility”: Entrepreneurship and Innovation Among “Great Inventors” in the United States, 1790–1865 pp. 289-307

B. Zorina Khan and Kenneth L. Sokoloff

Consumption of Farm Output and Economic Growth in the Old Northwest, 1800–1860 pp. 308-318

Eleanor von Ende and Thomas Weiss

Religious Culture and Economic Performance: Agricultural Productivity of the Amish, 1850–80 pp. 319-331

Metin Cosgel

Rural Response to Increased Demand: Crop Choice in the Midwest, 1860–1880 pp. 332-345

Mary Eschelbach Gregson

The Survival of Handloom Weaving in Rural Canada Circa 1870 pp. 346-358

Kris Inwood and Phyllis Wagg

Original Intent and the Sherman Antitrust Act: A Re-examination of the Consumer-Welfare Hypothesis pp. 359-376

Christopher Grandy

AT&T's Strategic Response to Competition: Why Not Preempt Entry? pp. 377-387

Joan Nix and David Gabel

“We Are Yankeys Now”: The Economic Mobility of Two Thousand Antebellum Immigrants to the United States pp. 388-391

Joseph P. Ferrie

The Supreme Court and the Search for an Economic Constitution, 1870–1990 pp. 391-393

Andrew R. Rutten

Information Systems and Internal Organization: A Study of the Dow Chemical Company, 1890–1914 pp. 393-396

Margaret Levenstein

Tropical Technology and Mass Production: The Expansion of Cuban Sugar Mills, 1899–1929 pp. 396-399

Alan Dye

Infant Mortality and the Standard of Living During the British Industrial Revolution pp. 399-401

Paul Huck

Labor Markets and Establishment Size in Nineteenth-Century France pp. 401-404

Pierre Sicsic

Comments on Ferrie, Rutten, and Levenstein pp. 404-408

Kenneth L. Sokoloff

Comments on Dye, Huck, and Sicsic pp. 408-410

Gregory Clark

Medieval and Early Modern - England and the German Hanse, 1157–1611. A Study of Their Trade and Commercial Diplomacy. By T. H. Lloyd. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1992. Pp. ix, 401. $79.95 pp. 415-416

James M. Murray

The Political Economy of Merchant Empires: State Power and World Trade, 1350–1750. Edited by James D. Tracy. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1991. Pp. vii, 504. $54.95 pp. 416-417

Michael N. Hayes

Modern Europe - The North Sea: Twelve Essays on Social History of Maritime Labour. Edited by Lewis R. Fischer, Harald Hamre, Poul Holm, and Jaap R. Bruijn. Stavanger Maritime Museum/The Association of North Sea Societies: Stavanger, Norway, 1992. Pp. 216. NOK 150 pp. 418-419

Lena Sommestad

The Rise of Financial Capitalism: International Capital Markets in the Age of Reason. By Larry Neal. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1991. Pp. x, 278. $37.50 pp. 419-420

David Weir

The Development of the French Economy, 1750–1914. By Colin Heywood. London: Macmillan Press, 1992. Pp. 82. $5.99 pp. 420-422

John Nye

The Middle East and Asia - Land and Power: The Zionist Resort to Force, 1881–1948. By Anita Shapira. New York: Oxford University Press, 1992. Pp. xi, 446. $59.00 pp. 422-423

Elias H. Tuma

Creating Chinese Ethnicity: Subei People in Shanghai, 1850–1980. By Emily Honig. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1992. Pp. xv, 174. $22.50 pp. 423-424

Lynda S. Bell

Enterprise Unionism in Japan. By Hirosuke Kawanishi. Translated by Ross E. Mouer. London: Kegan Paul International, 1992. Pp. xxvi, 467. $89.95 pp. 424-425

William Lazonick

United States and Canada - Predators and Prizes: American Privateering and Imperial Warfare, 1739–1748. By Carl E. Swanson. Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 1991. Pp. xvii, 299. $29.95 pp. 425-427

W. Jeffrey Bolster

Otter Skins, Boston Ships, and China Goods: The Maritime Fur Trade of the Northwest Coast, 1785‐1841. By James R. Gibson. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1992. Pp. xi, 422. $45.00 pp. 427-428

Ann Carlos

“To Make America”: European Emigration in the Early Modern Period. Edited by Ida Altman and James Horn. Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1991. Pp. v, 251. $34.95 pp. 428-429

Farley Grubb

The Market Revolution: Jacksonian America, 1815–1846. By Charles Sellers. New York: Oxford University Press, 1991. Pp. 502. $35.00 pp. 429-430

William G. Shade

Canals for a Nation: The Canal Era in the United States, 1790–1860. By Ronald E. Shaw. Lexington: The University Press of Kentucky, 1990. Pp. x, 284. $28.00 pp. 430-431

Bradley G. Lewis

Ten Hours' Labor: Religion, Reform, and Gender in Early New England. By Teresa Anne Murphy. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1992. Pp. xii, 231. $29.95 pp. 431-433

John L. Brooke

Not Slave, Not Free: The African American Economic Experience since the Civil War. By Jay R. Mandle. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1992. Pp. xii, 137. $29.95, cloth; $12.95, paper pp. 433-434

Peter A. Coclanis

Black Towns and Profit: Promotion and Development in the Trans-Appalachian West, 1877–1915. By Kenneth Marvin Hamilton. Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 1991. Pp. xii, 185. $29.95 pp. 435-436

Stephen Vincent

Getting Work: Philadelphia, 1840–1950. By Walter Licht. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1992. Pp. xiii, 317. $39.95 pp. 436-437

Robert Whaples

Soft Coal, Hard Choices: The Economic Welfare of Bituminous Coal Miners, 1890–1930. By Price V. Fishback. New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1992. Pp. xii, 279. $39.95 pp. 437-439

Joshua Rosenbloom

The Samuel Gompers Papers, Volume 4: A National Labor Movement Takes Shape, 1895–98. Edited by Stuart B. Kaufman, Peter J. Albert, and Grace Palladino. Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 1991. Pp. xxvii, 592. $49.95 pp. 439-440

Ira Gang

Shaping Invention: Thomas Blanchard's Machinery and Patent Management in Nineteenth-Century America. By Carolyn C. Cooper. New York: Columbia University Press, 1991. Pp. vii, 326. $45.00 pp. 440-442

B. Zorina Khan

Innovation as a Social Process: Elihu Thomson and the Rise of General Electric, 1870–1900. By W. Bernard Carlson. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991. Pp. xxii, 377. $44.50 pp. 442-443

William J. Hausman

Mill and Mine: The CF&I in the Twentieth Century. By H. Lee Scamehorn. Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, 1992. Pp. x, 247. $37.50 pp. 443-445

Shawn Kantor

Three Cheers for the Unemployed: Government and Unemployment before the New Deal. By Udo Sautter. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991. Pp. xii, 402. $54.95 pp. 445-446

Daniel T. Rodgers

Making a New Deal: Industrial Workers in Chicago, 1919–1939. By Lizabeth Cohen. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1990. Pp. xviii, 526. $27.95, cloth; $15.95, paper pp. 446-448

Gerald Friedman

Beyond the Typewriter: Gender, Class, and the Origins of Modern American Office Work, 1900–1930. By Sharon Hartman Strom. Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 1992. Pp. xvii, 427. $42.50 pp. 448-449

Nancy Breen

“Hello, Central?”: Gender, Technology and Culture in the Formation of Telephone Systems. By Michèle Martin. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 1991. Pp. 219. $34.95 pp. 449-450

Kenneth Lipartito

America Calling: A Social History of the Telephone to 1940. By Claude S. Fischer. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1992. Pp. xv, 424. $25.00 pp. 451-452

David B. Sicilia

The Strategy and Consistency of Federal Reserve Monetary Policy, 1924–1933. By David C. Wheelock. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991. Pp. xiv, 126. $39.95 pp. 452-453

Mark Toma

The Power “To Coin” Money: The Exercise of Monetary Power by the Congress. By Thomas Wilson. Armonk, NY: M. E. Sharpe, 1992. Pp. xiii, 272. $37.50, cloth; $17.45, paper pp. 453-455

Elmus Wicker

The Political Failure of Employment Policy, 1945–1982. By Gary Mucciaroni. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1990. Pp. xi, 317. $34.95 pp. 455-456

Robert R. Keller

Housing the North American City. By Michael Doucet and John Weaver. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 1991. Pp. xvii, 572. $55.00 pp. 456-458

Trevor J. O. Dick

Perspectives on Ontario Agriculture, 1815–1930. By R. Marvin McInnis. Gananoque, Ontario: Langdale Press, 1992. Pp. 127. $19.95 pp. 458-459

Ruth Dupré

Economic Thought - Alfred Marshall in Retrospect. Edited by Rita McWilliams Tullberg. Brookfield, VT: Edward Elgar, 1990. Pp. vii, 228. $59.95 pp. 459-460

Rhead S. Bowman

Managerial Dilemmas: The Political Economy of Hierarchy. By Gary J. Miller. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1992. Pp. xv, 254. $47.95 pp. 460-462

John Landry

The Word and the Sword: How Techniques of Information and Violence Have Shaped Our World. By Leonard M. Dudley. Cambridge, MA: Blackwell, 1991. Pp. xii, 356. $29.95 pp. 462-463

Jack Goldstone

Volume 53, issue 1, 1993

The Emergence of a National Capital Market in England, 1710–1880 pp. 1-24

Moshe Buchinsky and Ben Polak

The Interest Rate Effect of Dutch Money in Eighteenth-Century Britain pp. 25-43

Stefan Oppers

Debasements, Royal Revenues, and Inflation in France During the Hundred Years' War, 1415–1422 pp. 44-70

Nathan Sussman

Weimar Economic Decline, Nazi Economic Recovery, and the Stabilization of Political Dictatorship pp. 71-105

Arthur van Riel and Arthur Schram

Responding to Relative Decline: The Plank Road Boom of Antebellum New York pp. 106-122

John Majewski, Christopher Baer and Daniel Klein

Wage Discrimination and Occupational Crowding in a Competitive Industry: Evidence from the American Whaling Industry pp. 123-138

Lee Craig and Robert M. Fearn

Medieval and Early Modern - Economics in the Medieval Schools: Wealth, Exchange, Value, Money & Usury According to the Paris Theological Tradition, 1200–1350. By Odd Langholm. Leiden: Brill, 1992. Pp. ix, 633. $151.50 pp. 163-163

J. M. Murray

A Community Transformed: The Manor and Liberty of Havering, 1500–1620. By Marjorie Keniston McIntosh. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1992. Pp. xviii, 489. $69.50 pp. 164-165

Buchanan Sharp

The Decline of Mortality in Europe. Edited by R. Schofield, D. Reher, and A. Bideau. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1991. Pp. xiv, 270. $65.00 pp. 165-166

John Komlos

Modern Europe - A Measure of Wealth: The English Land Tax in Historical Analysis. By Donald E. Ginter. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 1992. Pp. xxxii, 711. $75.00 pp. 166-168

Lee Soltow

Peasantry and Society in France Since 1789. By Annie Moulin. Cambridge and Paris: Cambridge University Press and Éditions de la Maison des Sciences de l'Homme, 1991. Pp. xxiii, 247. $49.95, cloth; $14.95, paper pp. 168-169

George W. Grantham

The Problem of Freedom: Race, Labor, and Politics in Jamaica and Britain, 1832–1938. By Thomas C. Holt. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1992. Pp. xxx, 517. $65.00, cloth; $19.95, paper pp. 169-170

Patrick Bryan

New Perspectives on the Late Victorian Economy: Essays in Quantitative Economic History, 1860–1914. Edited by James Foreman-Peck. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991. Pp. xv, 353. $54.50 pp. 170-173

William P. Kennedy

Merchant Enterprise in Britain: From the Industrial Revolution to World War I. By Stanley Chapman. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1992. Pp. xv, 339. $69.95 pp. 173-173

Gordon Boyce

National Crisis and National Government: British Politics, the Economy and Empire, 1926–1932. By Philip Williamson. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1992. Pp. xvii, 569. $89.95 pp. 173-175

Daniel F. Calhoun

Managing the Franc Poincaré: Economic Understanding and Political Constraint in French Monetary Policy, 1928–1936. By Kenneth Mouré. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991. Pp. xiv, 306. $59.50. - The Golden Franc: Memoirs of a Governor of the Bank of France: The Stabilization of the Franc (1926–1928). By Émile Moreau. Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1991. Pp. xxii, 574. $65.00 pp. 175-176

Douglas Fisher

The Bread of Affliction: The Food Supply in the USSR During World War II. By William Moskoff. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1991. Pp. xvi, 256. $49.50 pp. 176-178

James R. Millar

The British Economy Since 1945: Economic Policy and Performance, 1945–1990. By Alec Cairncross. Oxford: Blackwell, 1992. Pp. xiii, 338. £12.99. - The Development of the British Economy: 1914–1990. By Sidney Pollard. London: Edward Arnold, 1992. Pp. ix, 437. £15.99 pp. 178-179

Jim Tomlinson

Asia - Rents, Taxes, and Peasant Resistance: The Lower Yangzi Region, 1840–1950. By Kathryn Bernhardt. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1992. Pp. xiii, 326. $37.50 pp. 179-181

Barbara Sands

United States and Canada - Agrarian Capitalism in Theory and Practice. By Susan Archer Mann. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1990. Pp. xiv, 211. $29.95 pp. 181-182

William H. Phillips

Traders and Gentlefolk, The Livingstons of New York, 1665–1790. By Cynthia A. Kierner. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1992. Pp. xvi, 283. $39.95 pp. 183-184

Cathy Matson

Aspirations & Anxieties: New England Workers & the Mechanized Factory System, 1815–1860. By David A. Zonderman. New York: Oxford University Press, 1992. Pp. viii, 357. $45.00 pp. 184-185

Daniel Nelson

The Meaning of Freedom: Economics, Politics, and Culture after Slavery. Edited by Frank McGlynn and Seymour Drescher. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1992. Pp. viii, 333. $44.95, cloth; $17.95, paper pp. 185-186

J. William Harris

The Heart of the Commonwealth: Society and Political Culture in Worcester County, Massachusetts, 1713–1861. By John Brooke. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1989. Pp. vii, 446. $34.50 pp. 186-187

Brendan McConville

Property Rules: Political Economy in Chicago, 1833–1872. By Robin L. Einhorn. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1991. Pp. xvii, 295. $34.95 pp. 187-189

Howard P. Chudacoff

Making Iron and Steel: Independent Mills in Pittsburgh, 1820–1920. By John Ingham. Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 1991. Pp. xi, 297. $45.00 pp. 189-190

Thomas K. McCraw

Knights of the Plow: Oliver H. Kelley and the Origins of the Grange in Republican Ideology. By Thomas A. Woods. Ames: Iowa State University Press, 1991. Pp. xxii, 254. $26.95 pp. 190-191

Anne Mayhew

Mainstreet in Crisis: The Great Depression and the Old Middle Class on the Northern Plains. By Catherine McNicol Stock. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1992. Pp. xiii, 305. $37.50 pp. 191-192

Roger Lambert

Montana: A History of Two Centuries. By Michael P. Malone, Richard B. Roeder, and William L. Land. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1991. Pp. xiii, 466. $40.00 pp. 192-194

Mary Yeager

The United States as a Developing Country: Studies in U.S. History in the Progressive Era and the 1920s. By Martin J. Sklar. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1992. Pp. xi, 238. $49.95, cloth; $14.95, paper pp. 194-195

Robert Higgs

The Great Myths of 1929 and the Lessons to Be Learned. By Harold BiermanJr., Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1991. Pp. xii, 202. $39.95 pp. 195-196

Richard Grossman

From New Day to New Deal: American Farm Policy from Hoover to Roosevelt, 1928–1933. By David E. Hamilton. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1991. Pp. xi, 333. $39.95 pp. 196-197

Robert Charles Graham

Cargill: Trading the World's Grain. By Wayne G. BroehlJr. Hanover: University Press of New England, 1992. Pp. xx, 1007. $35.00 pp. 197-198

Mansel G. Blackford

Forging the Military-Industrial Complex: World War II's Battle of the Potomac. By Gregory Hooks. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1991. Pp. ix, 303. $39.95 pp. 198-199

David J. St. Clair

Power at Cost: Ontario Hydro and Rural Electrification, 1911–1958. By Keith R. Fleming. Montreal and Kingston: McGill-Queen's University Press, 1992. Pp. xiv, 326. $39.95 pp. 199-201

Peter Wylie

Close Ties: Railways, Government, and the Board of Railway Commissioners, 1851–1933. By Ken Cruikshank. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 1991. Pp. xiv, 287. $44.95 pp. 201-202

Frank Lewis

Economic Thought - Thomas Tooke: Pioneer of Monetary Theory. By Arie Arnon. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1991. Pp. viii, 200. $39.50 pp. 202-203

Lawrence White

Evolutionary Theories of Economic and Technological Change. Edited by P. Paolo Saviotti and J. Stanley Metcalfe. Chur, Switzerland: Harwood Academic Publishers, 1991. Pp. ix, 277. $36.00 pp. 203-204

Richard Langlois

Economics as Discourse: An Analysis of the Language of Economists. Edited by Warren J. Samuels. Boston: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1990. Pp. 258 pp. 204-206

Donald McCloskey

General and Miscellaneous - The Invention of Free Labor: The Employment Relation in English and American Law and Culture, 1350–1870. By Robert J. Steinfeld. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1991. Pp. iv, 277. $39.95 pp. 206-208

Farley Grubb

Visionary Capitalism: Financial Markets and the American Dream in the Twentieth Century. By Charles R. Geisst. New York: Praeger Press, 1990. Pp. xviii, 191. $42.95 pp. 208-209

Larry Schweikart

Manufacturing Knowledge: A History of the Hawthorne Experiments. By Richard Gillespie. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991. Pp. x, 282. $39.50 pp. 209-210

Daniel Nelson

North American Patterns of Growth and Development: The Continental Context. By W. T. Easterbrook. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1990. Pp. xxviii, 272. $37.50 pp. 210-211

Diane Lindstrom

Business Cycles: Theory, History, Indicators, and Forecasting. By Victor Zarnowitz. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1992. Pp. xvii, 593. $70.00 pp. 211-213

Anthony Patrick O'Brien

International Cartels and Foreign Policy. Edited by Clemens A. Wurm. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 1989. Pp. vii, 198. DM 58 pp. 213-214

Daniel Barbezat

Women's Work and the Family Economy in Historical Perspective. Edited by Pat Hudson and W. R. Lee. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1990. Pp. xii, 299. $59.95 pp. 214-216

Judy Coffin