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Volume 48, issue 4, 1988

Inventive Activity in Early Industrial America: Evidence From Patent Records, 1790–1846 pp. 813-850 Downloads
Kenneth L. Sokoloff
Ocean Freight Rates and Productivity, 1740–1913: The Primacy of Mechanical Invention Reaffirmed pp. 851-876 Downloads
C. Knick Harley
Free Banking Laws and Barriers to Entry in Banking, 1838–1860 pp. 877-889 Downloads
Kenneth Ng
Product Quality and Vertical Integration in the Early Cotton Textile Industry pp. 891-907 Downloads
Peter Temin
Ancient, Medieval, and Early Modern - The Archaeology of Economic Ideas; The Classical Greek Tradition. By S. Todd Lowry. Durham: Duke University Press, 1987. Pp. 366. $54.00 pp. 914-915 Downloads
James Redfield
The Cambridge Economic History of Europe, Vol. 2: Trade and Industry in the Middle Ages. Second Edition. Edited By M. M. Postan and Edward Miller, assisted by Cynthia Postan. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, Pp. xiv, 999. $89.50 pp. 915-917 Downloads
David Herlihy
A Financial Revolution in the Habsburg Netherlands: Renten and Renteniers in the County of Holland, 1515–1565. By James D. Tracy. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1985. Pp. xvi, 276. $35.00 pp. 917-918 Downloads
John McCusker
The End of the Antwerp Mart. By G[eorge] D. Ramsay. Manchester: Manchester University Press. Vol. 1: The City of London in International Politics at the Accession of Elizabeth Tudor, 1975. Pp. x, 310. Vol. 2: The Queen's Merchants and the Revolt of the Netherlands. 1986. Pp. viii, 231. $37.50 pp. 918-920 Downloads
John McCusker
Toward the Modern Economy: Early Industry in Europe, 1500–1800. By Myron P. Gutmann. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1988. Pp. xxi, 257. $29.95, cloth; $8.00, paper pp. 920-921 Downloads
Gilbert Schrank
Modern Europe - Europe and the Rise of Capitalism. Edited by Jean Baechler, John A. Hall, and Michael Mann. New York: Basil Blackwell, 1988. Pp. vi, 249. $45.00 pp. 921-922 Downloads
Alexander Field
An Historical Geography of Europe, 1800–1914. By Norman J. G. Pounds. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1985. Pp. xx, 598. $69.50 pp. 922-923 Downloads
John G. Rice
Population Change in North-Western Europe, 1750–1850. By Michael Anderson. London: MacMillan Education Ltd., 1988. Pp. 94. $9.95 pp. 923-924 Downloads
Farley Grubb
An Economic and Social History of Europe, 1890–1939. By Frank B. Tipton and Robert Aldrich. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1987. Pp. ix, 323. $32.50 cloth; $12.95 paper. - An Economic and Social History of Europe, From 1939 to the Present. By Frank B. Tipton and Robert Aldrich. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1987. Pp. ix,. $30 cloth; $9.95 paper pp. 925-926 Downloads
R. Locke
The Cotton Industry in the Industrial Revolution. By S. D. Chapman. Second Edition. Basingstoke: Macmillan Education Ltd., 1987. Pp. 74. $8.50 pp. 926-926 Downloads
Robert Glen
Elites and the Wealthy in Modern British History: Essays in Social and Economic History. By W. D. Rubinstein. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1987. Pp. x, 383. $35.00 pp. 926-927 Downloads
Joseph Finkelstein
The Reluctant Patron: Science and the State in Britain, 1850–1920. By Peter Alter. Translated by Angela Davies. New York: Berg, 1987. Pp. 292. $45.00 pp. 927-928 Downloads
Eric Robinson
Industrial Structure, Capital Markets and the Origins of British Economic Decline. By William P. Kennedy. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1987. Pp. xii, 230. $49.50 pp. 928-931 Downloads
Bernard Elbaum
British Capitalism at the Crossroads: A Study in Politics, Economics and International Relations, 1919–1932. By Robert W. D. Boyce. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1987. Pp. xv, 514. $54.50 pp. 931-933 Downloads
John Gillingham
Women's Work, 1840–1940. By Elizabeth Roberts. Basingstoke: Macmillan Education Ltd., 1988. Pp. 85. $9.95 pp. 933-934 Downloads
Gay L. Gullickson
An Edwardian Mixed Doubles: The Bosanquets versus the Webbs: A Study in British Social Policy, 1890–1929. By Alan M. McBriar. New York: Oxford University Press, 1987. Pp. xii, 407. $72.00 pp. 934-935 Downloads
Carolyn Tuttle
Business, Banking, and Politics: The Case of British Steel, 1918–1939. By Steven Tolliday. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1987. Pp. vi, 433. $42.00 pp. 936-937 Downloads
Charles R. Perry
British Railways, 1948–1973: A Business History. By T. R. Gourvish. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1986. Pp. xxvii, 781. $89.50 pp. 937-939 Downloads
Bradley G. Lewis
A Man of Influence: The Extraordinary Career of S. G. Warburg. By Jacques Attali. Bethesda, MD: Adler & Adler, 1987. Pp. xvii, 380. $22.50 pp. 939-940 Downloads
Bruce R. Dalgaard
The Growth and Decline of the South Wales Iron Industry, 1760–1880: An Industrial History. By Michael Atkinson and Colin Baber. Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 1987. Pp. 101. $15.00 pp. 940-941 Downloads
William H. Phillips
Modern South Wales: Essays in Economic History. Edited By Cohn Baber and L. J. Williams. Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 1986. Pp. xii, 324. $49.50 pp. 941-942 Downloads
Frank T. Melton
The Famine in Ireland. By Mary E. Daly. Dublin: Dublin Historical Association, 1986. Pp. 138 pp. 942-943 Downloads
Eric L. Almquist
L'Invention de l'économie sociale: Le XIXe siècle français. By André Gueslin. Paris: Editions Economica, 1987. Pp. 340 pp. 943-945 Downloads
Michael S. Smith
Da un sistema agricolo a un sistema industriale: Il Comasco dal Settecento al Novecento. Vol. 1: Il difficile equilibrio agricolo-manifatturiero (1750–1814). Edited By Sergio Zaninelli. Como: Camera di Commercio, Industria e Agricoltura, 1987. Pp. 594 pp. 945-946 Downloads
Dominico Sella
Bürgertum und Pöbel: Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft Kölns im 18. Jahrhundert. By Dietrich Ebeling. Köln: Böhlau Verlag, 1987. Pp. xiv, 213. DM 62 pp. 946-947 Downloads
Gerald L. Soliday
Der Kampf urn die Mark 1923/24: Die deutsche Währungsstabilisierung unter dern Einfluss der nationalen Interessen Frankreichs, Grossbritanniens und der USA. By Hans Otto Schötz. New York: de Gruyter, 1987. Pp. ix, 205. DM 88 pp. 948-949 Downloads
Michael L. Hughes
Rembrandt's Enterprise: The Studio and the Market. By Svetlana Alpers. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1988. Pp. xvi, 160. $29.95 pp. 949-951 Downloads
J. M. Montias
Wirtschaftsgeschichte Polens im 19. und 20. Jahrhundert. By Zbigniew Landau and Jerzy Tomaszewski. Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, 1985. Pp. 300. M42 pp. 951-952 Downloads
Richard Blanke
Africa, Middle East, and Asia - Warriors, Merchants, and Slaves: The State and the Economy in the Middle Niger Valley, 1700–1914. By Richard L. Roberts. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1987. Pp. xii, 293. $39.50 pp. 952-953 Downloads
Patrick Manning
The History of the British Bank of the Middle East. By Geoffrey Jones. Vol. 1: Banking and Empire in Iran. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1986. Pp. xxiv, 418. $75.00. Vol. 2: Banking and Oil. 1987. Pp. xxi, 359. $70.00 pp. 953-954 Downloads
Sevket Pamuk
The Dutch East India Company and the Economy of Bengal, 1630–1720. By Om Prakash. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1985. Pp. xii, 291. $38.50. - The Management of Monopoly: A Study of the English East India Company's Conduct of Its Tea Trade, 1784–1833. By Hoh-cheung Mui and Lorna H. Mui. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, 1984. Pp. xiv, 192. $18.95 pp. 955-956 Downloads
John McCusker
Business History of General Trading Companies: The International Conference on Business History 13. Edited By Shin'ichi Yonekawa and Hideki Yoshihara. Tokyo: Tokyo University Press, 1988. Pp. 365. $42.50 pp. 956-957 Downloads
Janet Hunter
Latin America - South America and the First World War: The Impact of the War on Brazil, Argentina, Peru, and Chile. By Bill Albert. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1988. Pp. 388. $42.50 pp. 957-958 Downloads
Mark Wasserman
The West Indies: Patterns of Development, Culture and Environmental Change Since 1492. By David Watts. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1987. Pp. xxii, 609. $49.50 pp. 958-959 Downloads
Mary Butler
Jamaican Labor Migration: White Capital and Black Labor, 1850–1930. By Elizabeth McLean Petras. Boulder: Westview Press, 1988. Pp. x, 297. $31.50 pp. 959-961 Downloads
Michael Craton
The People of Sonora and Yankee Capitalists. By Ramón Eduardo Ruiz. Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 1988. Pp. x, 326. $35.00 pp. 961-962 Downloads
Stephen Haber
Peasants and Capital: Dominica in the World Economy. By Michel-Rolph Trouillot. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1988. Pp. xiv, 344. $35.00 pp. 962-963 Downloads
Jay Mandle
United States and Canada - Quantity and Quiddity: Essays in U.S. Economic History. Edited By Peter Kilby. Middletown: Wesleyan University Press, 1987. Pp. x, 440. $40.00 pp. 963-965 Downloads
Naomi R. Lamoreaux
Balanced Budgets & American Politics. By James D. Savage. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1988. pp. xvi, 350. $27.95 pp. 965-966 Downloads
Robert Higgs
Paupers and Poor Relief in New York and Its Rural Environs, 1700–1830. By Robert E. CrayJr, Temple University Press, 1988. pp. xii, 269. $34.95 pp. 966-968 Downloads
Joan Underhill Hannon
Bound for American: The Transportation of British Convicts to the Colonies, 1718–1775. By A. Roger Ekirch. New York: Oxford University Press, 1987. pp. xvii, 277. $45.00 pp. 968-969 Downloads
Farley Grubb
Banking in the American South From the Age of Jackson to Reconstruction. By Larry Schweikart, Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1987. pp. xiv, 367. $35.00 pp. 969-970 Downloads
Richard Timberlake
The Business of Jews in Louisiana, 1840–1875. By Elliott Ashkenazi. Tuscaloosa: The University of Alabana Press, 1988, pp. x, 219. $22.95 pp. 970-971 Downloads
Pamela J. Nickless
the Guardian Life Insurance Company, 1986–1920: A History of a German-American Enterprise. By Anita Rapone. New york: New York University Press,1987. pp. xv, 209. $35.00 pp. 971-972 Downloads
Richard H. Keehn
Why the South Lost the Civil War. By Richard E. Beringer, Herman Hattaway, Archer Jones, and William N. StillJr, Athens: The University of Georgia Press, 1986. Pp. xi, 582. $29.95 pp. 972-973 Downloads
Geofrey T. Mills
The Road to Rebellion: Class Formation and Kansas Populism, 1865–1900. By Scott G. McNall. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1988. Pp. xviii, 354. $49.95, cloth; $19.95, paper pp. 973-974 Downloads
Allan G. Bogue
No Step Backward: Women and Family on the Rocky Mountain Mining Frontier, Helena, Montana, 1865–1900. By Paula Petrik. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1987. Pp. xix, 206. $19.95 pp. 974-975 Downloads
Shoshana Grossbard
The Samuel Gompers Papers. Vol. 2: The Early Years of the American Federation of Labor, 1887–1890. Edited By Stuart B. Kaufman. Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 1987. Pp. xxv, 495. $39.95 pp. 975-976 Downloads
H. M. Gitelman
The Continuous Wave: Technology and American Radio, 1900–1932. By Hugh G. J. Aitken. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1985. Pp. xvii, 588. $67.50, cloth; $19.95, paper pp. 977-978 Downloads
Robert W. Garnet
American Automobile Workers, 1900–1933. By Joyce Shaw Peterson. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1987. Pp. xiv, 231. $39.50, cloth; $14.95, paper pp. 978-979 Downloads
Daniel Nelson
Banker to the Third World: U.S. Portfolio Investment in Latin America, 1900–1986. By Barbara Stallings. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1987. Pp. xvii, 434. $45.00, cloth; $12.95, paper pp. 979-980 Downloads
Anne Sibert
Toward a New Deal in Baltimore: People and Government in the Great Depression. By Jo Ann E. Argersinger. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press. Pp. xix, 284. $29.95 pp. 980-981 Downloads
Stanley Deviney
Saving Capitalism: The Reconstruction Finance Corporation and the New Deal, 1933–1940. By James S. Olson. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1988. Pp. xi, 246. $30.00 pp. 982-983 Downloads
Michael Bernstein
The Marshall Plan:Amerjca, Britain, and the Reconstruction of Western Europe, 1947–1952. By Michael J. Hogan. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1987. Pp. xiv, 482. $34.50 pp. 983-984 Downloads
Robert M. Collins
Russia and America: The Roots of Economic Divergence. By Cohn White. New York: Croom Helm, 1987. Pp. 268. $39.95 pp. 984-985 Downloads
Jonathan Hughes
Emporium of the North: Fort Chipewyan and the Fur Trade in 1835. By James Parker. Regina: Alberta Culture and Multiculturalism/Canadian Plains Research Centre Publications, 1987. Pp. xv, 208. $15.00 pp. 985-986 Downloads
Ann Carlos
Economic Thought - The Correspondence of Adam Smith. Edited By Ernest Campbell Mossner and Ian Simpson Ross. Second Edition. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1987. Pp xxxi, 464. $94.00 pp. 986-987 Downloads
William L. Miller
The Works of Thomas Robert Malthus. Edited By E. A. Wrigley and David Souden. London: Pickering, 1986. 8 vols. £360 pp. 987-989 Downloads
Samuel Hollander
Long Cycles. Prosperity and War in the Modern Age. By Joshua S. Goldstein. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1988. Pp. xiii, 433. $45.00, cloth $19.95, paper pp. 989-990 Downloads
W. W. Rostow
General and Miscellaneous - Labor Movements and Labor Thought: Spain, France, Germany, and the United States. By Sima Lieberman. New York: Praeger Publishers, 1986. Pp. ix, 288. $40.95 pp. 990-991 Downloads
Jurg K. Siegenthaler

Volume 48, issue 3, 1988

The Emergence of Farm Labor Markets and the Transformation of the Rural Economy: Massachusetts, 1750–1855 pp. 537-566 Downloads
Winifred B. Rothenberg
Changes in the Level of Literacy in a New Community of Early America pp. 567-582 Downloads
Robert E. Gallman
The Auction of Redemptioner Servants, Philadelphia, 1771–1804: An Economic Analysis pp. 583-603 Downloads
Farley Grubb
International resource flows and construction movements in the atlantic economy: the kuznets cycle in Italy, 1861–1913 pp. 605-637 Downloads
Stefano Fenoaltea
Factory size, economies of scale, and the great merger wave of 1898–1902 pp. 639-649 Downloads
Anthony Patrick O'Brien
The Rise and Fall of the Williamson Curve pp. 699-729 Downloads
Charles Feinstein
Medieval and Early Modern - The Metamorphosis of a Medieval City: Ghent in the Age of the Arteveldes, 1302–1390. By David Nicholas. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1987. Pp. xii, 369. $35.00 pp. 733-734 Downloads
Kathryn L. Reyerson
Economie et refuge à Genève au siècle de la réforme: La draperie et la soierie (1540–1630). By Liliane Mottu-Weber. Memoires et Documents publiés par la Société d'historie et d' Archéologie de Genève, series 8, vol. 52. Geneva: Droz, 1987. Pp. 539 pp. 734-735 Downloads
Domenico Sella
Neighbourhood and Society: A London Suburb in the Seventeenth Century. By Jeremy Boulton. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1987. Pp. xvii, 329. $44.50 pp. 735-737 Downloads
James Horn
The Historical Meanings of Work. Edited by Patrick Joyce. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1987. Pp. v, 320. $44.50 pp. 737-738 Downloads
Michael Hanagan
The World We Have Gained. Histories of Population and Social Structure. Essays Presented to Peter Laslett on his Seventieth Birthday. Edited by Lloyd Bonfield, Richard M. Smith, and Keith Wrightson Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1986. Pp. x, 421. $60.00 pp. 739-740 Downloads
Myron P. Gutmann
Managing Industrial Change in Western Europe. Edited by François Duchêne and Geoffrey Shepherd. New York: Frances Pinter, 1987. Pp. xii, 247. $35.00 pp. 740-741 Downloads
Gerald Flueckiger
1848: The British State and the Chartist Movement. By John Saville. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1987. Pp. ix, 310. $44.50. - John Fielden and the Politics of Popular Radicalism, 1832–1847. By Stewart Angas Weaver. New York: Oxford University Press, 1987. Pp. xii, 320. $62.00 pp. 741-743 Downloads
Jonathan Schneer
The London and New York Stock Exchanges, 1850–1914. By R. C. Michie. London: Allen & Unwin, 1987. Pp. xv, 312 pp. 743-744 Downloads
Richard C. Schiming
Richard Cantillon: Enterpreneur and Economist. By Antoin E. Murphy. New York: Oxford University Press, 1987. pp. xv, 336. $48.00 pp. 744-745 Downloads
Arjo Klamer
Population et révolution industrielle: Evolution des structures démographiques à Verviers dans la première moitié du 19e siècle. By Claude Desama. Paris: Société d' Edition “Les Belles Lettres,”1985. Pp. 284. FB 800 pp. 746-747 Downloads
J. K. J. Thomson
Education for the Industrial World: The Ecoles d'Arts et Métiers and the Rise of French Industrial Engineering. By Charles R. Day. Cambridge: The MIT Press, 1987, pp. vii, 293. $30.00 pp. 747-749 Downloads
Warren F. Spencer
Syndicalist Legacy: Trade Unions and Politics in Two French Cities in the Era of World War I. By Kathryn E. Amdur. Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 1987. pp. xvi, 476. $37.95 pp. 749-750 Downloads
Herrick Chapman
Die Auswirkungen von Zöllen und anderen Handelshemmnissen auf Wirtschaft und Gesellschaft vom Mittelalter bis zur Gegenwart. Edited by Hans Pohl. Stuttgart: Fritz Steiner Verlag Wiesbaden GmbH, 1987. Pp. 397. DM96 pp. 750-751 Downloads
Paul B. Huber
Industry and Ideology: I. G. Farben in the Nazi Era. By Peter Hayes. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1987. Pp. xxviii, 411. $39.50 pp. 752-753 Downloads
Edmund N. Todd
Wirtschaftswachstum in der Industrie der DDR, 1945–1970. By Joerg Roesler, Veronika Siedt, and Michael Elle. Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, 1986. Pp. 280. DM 45 pp. 753-754 Downloads
Andrei S. Markovits
The Crisis Zone of Europe: An Interpretation of East-Central European History in the First Half of the Twentieth Century. By Iván T. Berend. Translated from the Hungarian by Adrienne Makkay-Chambers. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1986. Pp. viii, 106. $24.95 pp. 754-755 Downloads
William H. Hubbard
The Economy of Finland in the Twentieth Century. By Fred Singleton. Bradford: University of Bradford, 1986. Pp. ix, 177. £15.05 cloth, £13.00 paper pp. 755-755 Downloads
Bernard M. Olsen
Africa - Kenyan Communities in the Age of Imperialism: The Central Region in the Late Nineteenth Century. By Charles H. Ambler. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1987. Pp. 181. $27.00 pp. 756-757 Downloads
Michael Watts
Moroccan Mirages: Agrarian Dreams and Deceptions, 1912–1986. By Will D. Swearingen. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1987. Pp. xviii, 217. $35.50 cloth, $14.95 paper pp. 757-758 Downloads
James L. A. Webb
Asia and Australia - Man and Land in Chinese History: An Economic Analysis. By Kang Chao. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1986. Pp. xii, 268. $35.00 pp. 759-760 Downloads
Loren Brandt
The Economic Development of Japan c. 1868–1941. By W. J. Macpherson. Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire: Macmillan Education Ltd., 1987. Pp. 93. $8.50 pp. 760-761 Downloads
Richard Rich
Power Revolution in the Industrialization of Japan, 1885–1940. By Ryoshin Minami. Tokyo: Kinokuniya Company, 1987. pp. xvi, 399. ¥ 4900 pp. 761-762 Downloads
Barbara Molony
Japan and World Depression: Then and Now. Essays in Memory of E. F. Penrose. Edited by Ronald Dore and Radha Sinha, with assistance from Marl Sako. New York: St. Martin's Press,1987. Pp. xxiv, 208. $29.95 pp. 763-763 Downloads
Kazuo Sato
The Era of High-Speed Growth: Notes on the Postwar Japanese Economy. By Yutaka Kosai. Translated by Jacqueline Kaminski. Tokyo: University of Tokyo Press, 1986. Pp. xiv, 223 pages. $24.50 pp. 764-765 Downloads
Carl Mosk
Land and Sovereignty in India: Agrarian Society and Politics under the Eighteenth–century Maratha Svarājya. By André Wink. University of Cambridge Oriental Publications 36. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1986. Pp. xviii, 417. $49.50 pp. 765-766 Downloads
Frank F. Conlon
Economic Growth in Monsoon Asia: A Comparative Study. By H. T. Oshima. Tokyo: University of Tokyo Press, 1987. Pp. xii, 371. $47.50 pp. 766-768 Downloads
M. Mahmud Khan
The Philippine Economy and the United States: Studies in Past and Present Interactions. Edited by Norman G. Owen. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Center for South and Southeast Asian Studies, 1983. Pp. xvi, 208. $13.95 paper pp. 768-769 Downloads
Carmel Chiswick
Prosperity Without Progress: Manila Hemp and Material Life in the Colonial Philippines. By Norman G. Owen. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1984. Pp. xxii, 312. $30.00 pp. 769-770 Downloads
Carmel Chiswick
The Australian Economy in the Long Run. Edited by Rodney Maddock and Ian W. McLean. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1986. Pp. xi, 372. $42.50 pp. 770-772 Downloads
Frank Lewis
The Stubborn Earth: American Agriculturalists on Chinese Soil, 1898–1937. By Randall E. Stross. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1986. Pp. xi, 272. $25.00 pp. 772-772 Downloads
Barbara N. Sands
United States and Canada - “To Serve Well and Faithfully,” Labor and Indentured Servants in Pennsylvania, 1682–1800. By Sharon V. Salinger. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1987, Pp. vii, 192. $29.95 pp. 772-774 Downloads
Farley Grubb
Custom and Contract: Household, Government, and the Economy in Colonial Pennsylvania. By Mary M. Schweitzer. New York: Columbia University Press, 1987. Pp. xii, 271. $32.00 pp. 774-775 Downloads
James Lemon
The Townshend Duties Crisis: The Second Phase of the American Revolution, 1767–1773. By Peter D. G. Thomas. New York: Oxford University Press, 1987. Pp. v, 282. $52.00 pp. 775-776 Downloads
Joseph Ernst
The Economy of Early America: The Revolutionary Period, 1763–1790. Edited by Ronald Hoffman, John J. McCusker, Russell R. Menard, and Peter J. Albert. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1988. Pp. xvi, 334. $30.00 pp. 776-777 Downloads
Edwin J. Perkins
Enterprising Elite: The Boston Associates and the World They Made. By Robert F. DalzellJr, Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1987. Pp. xviii, 298. $27.50 pp. 777-778 Downloads
Naomi R. Lamoreaux
Medical Science and Medical Industry: The Formation of the American Pharmaceutical Industry. By Jonathan Liebenau. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1987. Pp. ix, 207. $35.00 pp. 778-779 Downloads
Peter Temin
The Panic of 1857 and the Coming of the Civil War. By James L. Huston. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1987. Pp. x, 315. $32.50 pp. 779-780 Downloads
Gerald Gunderson
Union Pacific: Birth of a Railroad, 1862–1893. By Maury Klein. Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company, Inc., 1987. Pp. xv, 685. $27.50 pp. 780-781 Downloads
Lloyd J. Mercer
Flagler:Rockefeller Partner and Florida Baron. By Edward N. Akin. Kent: Kent State University Press, 1988. Pp. xiii, 305. $24.50 pp. 781-782 Downloads
Maury Klein
The Immigrant World of Ybor City: Italians and Their Latin Neighbors in Tampa, 1885–1985. By Gary R. Mormino and George E. Pozzetta. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1987. Pp. xiii, 368. $24.95 pp. 782-783 Downloads
Henry B. Leonard
Kingsport, Tennessee: A Planned American City. By Margaret Ripley Wolfe. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1987. Pp. xii, 259. $24.00 pp. 783-784 Downloads
Shirley F. Weiss
A History of Neglect: Health Care for Blacks and Mill Workers in the Twentieth-Century South. By Edward H. Beardsley, Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1987. pp. xvi, 383. $34.95 pp. 784-785 Downloads
Douglas C. Ewbank
No Separate Refuge: Culture, Class, and Gender on an Anglo-Hispanic Frontier in the American Southwest, 1880–1940. By Sarah Deutsch. New York: Oxford University Press, 1987. pp. ix, 356. $34.50 pp. 785-786 Downloads
Darlis A. Miller
The Forested Land: A History of Lumbering in Western Washington. By Robert E. Ficken, Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1987. pp. xv, 324. $25.00. - Workers and Dissent in the Redwood Empire. By Daniel A. Cornford. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1987. Pp. x, 276. $29.95 pp. 786-788 Downloads
Albro Martin
Less than Forever: The Rise and Decline of Union Solidarity in Western Pennsylvania, 1914–1948. By Carl I. Meyerhuber Jr Selinsgrove: Susquehanna University Press, 1987. pp. 235. $30.00 pp. 788-788 Downloads
Robert H. Zieger
A New Deal for Workers' Education: The Workers' Service Program, 1933–1942. By Joyce L. Kornbluh. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1987. pp. xii, 175, $24.95 pp. 788-790 Downloads
August C. Bolino
Forging a Union of Steel: Philip Murray, SWOC, and the United Steel Workers. Edited by Paul F.Clark, Peter Gottlieb, and Donald Kennedy Ithaca: ILR Press, 1987. Pp. vii, 153. $22.50. cloth, $8.95 paper pp. 790-790 Downloads
Walter Galenson
The American Monetary System: A Concise Survey of its Evolution since 1896. By Robert A. Degen. Lexington: Lexington Books, 1987. Pp. x, 242. $30.00 pp. 790-791 Downloads
David Wheelock
War, Prosperity and Depression: The U.S. Economy, 1917–45. By Peter Fearon. Lawrence: University of Kansas Press, 1987. Pp. ix, 294. $35.00 cloth, $17.00 paper pp. 791-792 Downloads
Gerald D. Nash
The Bank of Upper Canada. By Peter Baskerville. Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1987. Pp. cliii, 400. $18.95 paper pp. 792-794 Downloads
Angela Redish
Progress without Planning: The Economic History of Ontario from Confederation to the Second World War. By Ian Drummond. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1987. Pp. xvi, 509. $45.00 cloth, $19.95 paper pp. 794-796 Downloads
Marvin McInnis
Economic Thought - The Coming of Age of Political Economy, 1815–1825. By Gary F. Langer. Westport: Greenwood Press, 1987, Pp. xv, 224. $34.95 pp. 796-797 Downloads
Clark Nardinelli
The Economic Thought of Karl Polanyi: Lives and Livelihood By J. R. Stanfield. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1986. Pp. vii, 162. $25.00 pp. 797-798 Downloads
Michael Hechter
General and Miscellaneous - The Labyrinths of Literacy: Reflections on Literacy Past and Present. By Harvey J. Graff. Philadelphia: Taylor and Francis, 1987, Pp. xii, 264. $35.00 cloth, $19.00 paper pp. 798-799 Downloads
Farley Grubb
Trade Wars: The Theory and Practice of International Commercial Rivalry. By John A. C. Conybeare. New York: Columbia University Press, 1987. Pp. xv, 319. $35.00 pp. 799-801 Downloads
Barry Eichengreen
Industrialization and Growth: A Comparative Study. By Hollis Chenery, Sherman Robinson; and Moshe Syrquin. New York: Oxford University Press, 1986. Pp. x, 387. $29.95 pp. 801-802 Downloads
John R. Hanson
Multinational Enterprise in Historical Perspective. Edited by Alice Teichova, Maurice Léboyer, and Helga Nussbaum, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1986. Pp. x, 396. $49.50 pp. 802-804 Downloads
Vladimir N. Bandera
Money in Historical Perspective: Anna J. Schwartz. Edited by Michael D. Bordo and Milton Friedman. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1987. Pp. xvii, 442. $51.00 pp. 804-805 Downloads
Hugh Rockoff
The Long-Run Behavior of the Velocity of Circulation: The International Evidence. By Michael D. Bordo and Lars Jonung. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1987. Pp. xiv, 181. $34.50 pp. 805-805 Downloads
Steven B. Webb
Ruling the Waves: The Political Economy of International Shipping. By Alan W. Cafruny. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1987. Pp. xvii, 323. $40.00 pp. 805-807 Downloads
Gordon Boyce
Premodern Financial Systems: A Historical Comparative Study. By Raymond William Goldsmith. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1987. Pp. xii, 348. $49.50 pp. 807-809 Downloads
John Munro
Foreign Trade and the National Economy: Mercantilist and Classical Perspectives. By Leonard Gomes. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1987. Pp. viii, 323. $45.00 pp. 809-811 Downloads
Lawrence Officer
The Peasant Betrayed: Agriculture and Land Reform in the Third World. By John P. Powelson and Richard Stock. Boston: Oelgeschlager, Gunn and Hain in association with the Lincolon Institute of Land Policy, 1987. Pp. ix, 302 pp. 811-812 Downloads
Elias H. Tuma

Volume 48, issue 2, 1988

What Have CEOs Been Doing? pp. 243-258 Downloads
Louis Galambos
Urban Growth on the Periphery of the Antebellum Cotton Belt: Atlanta, 1847–1860 pp. 259-272 Downloads
David F. Weiman
Mortgage Lending and American Urbanization, 1880–1890 pp. 273-285 Downloads
Kenneth A. Snowden
Interregional Financial Intergration and the Banknote Market: The Old Northwest, 1815–1845 pp. 287-298 Downloads
Jane Knodell
Innovations, Debts, and Bubbles: International Integration of Financial Markets in Western Europe, 1688–1720 pp. 299-306 Downloads
Eric S. Schubert
Coping with Crisis? The Diffusion of Waterworks in Late Nineteenth-Century German Towns pp. 307-318 Downloads
John C. Brown
What Did Unions Do in Nineteenth-Century Britain? pp. 319-332 Downloads
George R. Boyer
The Health and Mortality of Women and Children, 1850–1860 pp. 333-345 Downloads
Richard H. Steckel
U.S. City Finances and the Growth of Government, 1850–1902 pp. 347-356 Downloads
John B. Legler, Richard Sylla and John J. Wallis
Peripheral Cities and Their Regions in the Dutch Urban System until 1900 pp. 357-371 Downloads
Pim Kooij
Did France's Colonial Empire Make Economic Sense? A Perspective from the Postwar Decade, 1946–1956 pp. 373-385 Downloads
Edward Peter Fitzgerald
Wage Determination Theory and the Five-Dollar Day at Ford pp. 387-399 Downloads
Daniel M.G. Raff
The Russian Private Banking Houses, 1870–1914 pp. 401-407 Downloads
Boris V. Anan'ich
The Ties That Bound: Market Behavior in Foreign Exchange in Western Europe during the Eighteenth Century pp. 409-410 Downloads
Eric S. Schubert
Reassessing Mediterranean Agriculture: Stagnation and Growth in Tuscany, 1870–1914 pp. 410-412 Downloads
Francesco L. Galassi
The Pragmatic Economy: Liberal Reforms and the Grain Trade in Upper Normandy, 1750–1789 pp. 412-414 Downloads
Judith A. Miller
Prospertity and Depression, 1893–1933 pp. 415-416 Downloads
Anthony O'Brien
Farmers as Entrepreneurs: Regulation and Innovation in American Agriculture during the Twentieth Century pp. 416-418 Downloads
Sally Clarke
The Telephone in the South: A Comparative Analysis, 1877–1920 pp. 419-421 Downloads
Kenneth Lipartito
Discussion of Schubert, Galassi, and Miller pp. 421-424 Downloads
Barry Eichengreen
Discussion of O'Brien, Clarke, and Lipartito pp. 424-427 Downloads
Maris Vinovskis
Old Themes and New Techniques, Part I pp. 428-435 Downloads
William N. Parker
Old Themes and New Techniques, Part II pp. 435-437 Downloads
David R. Weir
Ancient and Medieval - Economic Structures of the Ancient Near East. By Morris Silver. Totowa: Barnes & Noble Books, 1986. Pp. x, 211. $28.50 pp. 442-443 Downloads
Walter C. Neale and David W. Tandy
Jesus and the Economic Questions of His Day. By Douglas E. Oakman. Lewiston: The Edwin Mellen Press, 1986. Pp. xv. 319. $59.95 pp. 443-444 Downloads
Mary J. Oates
Archaeological Approaches to Medieval Europe. Edited by Kathleen Biddick. Kalamazoo: Medieval Institute Publications, 1984. Pp. x, 301 pp. 444-445 Downloads
Maurice Beresford
Autonomy and Community: The Royal Manor of Havering, 1200–1500. By Majorie Keniston Mcintosh. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1986. Pp. xiv, 319. $44.50 pp. 446-447 Downloads
J.M.W. Bean
L'imposizione diretta nei comuni dell' Italia centrale nel XIII secolo: La Libra di Perugia del 1285. By Alberto Grohmann. Rome: École Française de Rome, 1986. Pp. vi, 355 pp. 447-448 Downloads
Richard A. Goldthwaite
Treasure of the Land of Darkness: The Fur Trade and its Significance for Medieval Russia. By Janet Martin. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1986. Pp. x, 277. $39.50 pp. 448-449 Downloads
Thomas S. Noonan
Pont-St-Pierre, 1398–1789: Lordship, Community, and Capitalism in Early Modern France. By Jonathan Dewald. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1987. Pp. xx, 326. $35.00 pp. 449-450 Downloads
Jonathan J. Liebowitz
Peasants and King in Burgundy: Agrarian Foundations of French Absolutism. By Hilton L. Root. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1987. Pp. xi, 277. $35.00 pp. 450-451 Downloads
George W. Grantham
Migration Across Time and Nations: Population Mobility in Historical Contexts. Edited by Ira Glazier and Luigi de Rosa. New York: Holmes & Meier, 1986. Pp. 384. $49.50. - Migration in a Mature Economy: Emigration and Internal Migration in England and Wales, 1861–1900. By Dudley Baines. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1985. Pp. xiv, 354. $44.50 pp. 451-452 Downloads
David M. Reimers
Money and Liberty in Modern Europe: A Critique of Historical Understanding. By William M. Reddy. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1987. Pp. xii, 264. $34.50 cloth, $10.95 paper pp. 453-454 Downloads
David Laidler
Handbuch der Europäischen Wirtschafts- und Sozialgeschichte. Vol. 5: Europäische Wirtschafts- und Sozialgeschichte von der Mine des 19. Jahrhunderts bis zum ersten Weltkreig. Edited by Wolfram Fischer. Stuttgart: Klett-Cotta, 1985. Pp. xvi, 814 pp. 454-456 Downloads
Rondo Cameron
International Business in the Nineteenth Century: The Rise and Fall of a Cosmopolitan Bourgeoisie. By Charles Jones. New York: New York University Press, 1987. Pp. xi, 260. $45.00 pp. 456-457 Downloads
William Woodruff
Sir Robert Clayton and the Origins of English Deposit Banking, 1658–1685. By Frank T. Melton. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1986. Pp. xii, 259. $49.50 pp. 457-458 Downloads
Ben Baack
Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea: Merchant Seamen, Pirates, and the Anglo-American Maritime World, 1700–1750. By Marcus Rediker. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1987. Pp. xv, 322. $24.95 pp. 458-459 Downloads
Jacob M. Price
The British Economy since 1700: A Macroeconomic Perspective. By C. H. Lee. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1986. Pp. ix, 297. $49.50 cloth, $16.95 paper pp. 459-461 Downloads
Joel Mokyr
France: A Geographical, Social, and Economic Survey. By Philippe Pinchemel, with Chantal Balley, Nicole Mathieu, Genevieve Pinchemel, and Denise Pumain. Translated by Dorothy Elkins and T. H. Elkins. New York: Cambridge University Press; Paris: Editions de la Maison des Sciences de l' Homme, 1987. Pp. xxvi, 660. $64.40 pp. 461-462 Downloads
John Bell Henneman
The Imperfect Peasant Economy: The Loire Country, 1800–1914. By Gregor Dallas. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1982. Pp. xii, 352. $34.50 pp. 462-463 Downloads
Gay L. Gullickson
Le Capitalismefrançais, XIXe–XXe siècle: Blocages et dynamismes d'une croissance. Edited by Patrick Fridenson and André Straus. Paris: Libraine Arthéme Fayard, 1987. Pp. 427. FF 150 pp. 464-465 Downloads
Charles E. Freedeman
Capitalism at War: Industrial Policy and Bureaucracy in France, 1914–1918. By John F. Godfrey. Leamington Spa: Berg, 1987. Pp. xiv, 313. $45.00 pp. 465-466 Downloads
Marjorie M. Farrar
El carbón en Espana, 1770–1961: Una história económica. By Sebastián Coil Martin and Carles Sudrià i Triay. Madrid: Turner, 1987. Pp. 624. - The Road to Revolution in Spain: The Coal Miners of Asturias, 1860–1934. By Adrian Shubert. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1987. Pp. 183. $22.95 pp. 467-469 Downloads
Stanley G. Payne
Wealth and Taxation in Central Europe: The History and Sociology of Public Finance. Edited by Peter-Christian Witt. New York: Berg, 1987. Pp. 162. $29.95 pp. 469-470 Downloads
Catherine Albrecht
Banque et investissement industriel: Paribas, le pétrole roumain et la politique française, 1919–1939. By Philippe Marguerat. Neuchâtel: Faculté des Lettres and Librairie Droz, 1987. Pp. 145 pp. 470-471 Downloads
John P. McKay
Structural Rigidities and Policy Inertia in Inter-War Belgium. By Robin L. Hogg. Brussels: Paleis der Academien, 1986. Pp. 203. BF 900 pp. 471-472 Downloads
Julie Laureyssens
Merchants and Reform in Livorno, 1814–1868. By David G. LoRomer. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1987. Pp. x, 389. $45.00 pp. 473-474 Downloads
Frank J. Coppa
Italian Economic Literature in the Kress Library, 1475–1850. Compiled by P. Barucci and K. Carpenter. Cambridge, Mass.: Kress Library, Harvard University, 1985. 2 volumes. Pp. xxii, 490. $25.00 pp. 473-473 Downloads
Peter R. Toscano
Growth Policies in a Nordic Perspective. Stockholm: Industrial Institute for Economic and Social Research, 1987. Pp. 367 pp. 474-475 Downloads
Donald J. Daly
Africa - Slaves, Spices and Ivory in Zanzibar: Integration of an East African Commercial Empire into the World Economy, 1770–1873. By Abdul Sheriff. Athens: Ohio University Press, 1987. Pp. xx, 297. $29.95 cloth, $15.95 paper pp. 475-476 Downloads
Paul E. Lovejoy
Africa, 1880–1980: An Economic History. By Peter Lionel Wickins. New York: Oxford University Press, 1986. Pp. x, 321. $34.95 pp. 476-477 Downloads
Richard Roberts
Empire on the Nile: The Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, 1898–1934. By M. W. Daly. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1986. Pp. xvi, 542. $65.00 pp. 477-478 Downloads
Jay Spaulding
The Development of Capitalism in Northern Nigeria. By Robert W. Shenton. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1986. Pp. xvii, 169. $27.50 pp. 479-481 Downloads
Jan Hogendorn
On the African Waterfront: Urban Disorder and the Transformation of Work in Colonial Mombasa. By Frederick Cooper. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1987. Pp. xvi, 290. $27.50 pp. 481-482 Downloads
Jan Hogendorn
South Africa's City of Diamonds: Mine Workers and Monopoly Capitalism in Kimberley, 1867–1895. By William H. Worger. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1987, Pp. xvi, 330. $30.00 pp. 482-484 Downloads
Jim Cobbe
Asia - Imitation and Innovation: The Transfer of Western Organizational Patterns to Meiji Japan. By D. Eleanor Westney. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1987. Pp. 252. $25.00 pp. 484-485 Downloads
Janet Hunter
The Political Economy of Japan. Vol. 1: The Domestic Transformation. Edited by Kozo Yamamura and Yasukichi Yasuba. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1987. Pp. xxvi, 666. $37.50 cloth, $12.95 paper pp. 485-488 Downloads
Robert S. Ozaki
Latin America - Slave Life in Rio de Janeiro, 1808-1850. By Mary C. Karasch. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1987. Pp. xxv, 422. $85.00 pp. 488-489 Downloads
David Eltis
United States and Canada - Inheritance in America: From Colonial Times to the Present. By Carole Shammas, Marylynn Salmon, and Michel Dahlin. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1987. Pp. xiii, 320. $32.00 cloth, $12.00 paper pp. 490-491 Downloads
Clayne Pope
Joseph Wharton: Quaker Industrial Pioneer. By W. Ross Yates. Bethlehem: Lehigh University Press, 1987. Pp. 413. $49.50 pp. 491-492 Downloads
Thomas C. Cochran
Society and Family Strategy: Erie County, New York, 1850–1920. By Mark J. Stern. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1987. Pp. xiv, 172. $39.50 pp. 492-493 Downloads
Richard H. Steckel
Urban Elders: Family, Work, and Welfare among Boston's Aged, 1890-1950. By Brian Gratton. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1986. Pp. xv, 232. $32.95 pp. 493-494 Downloads
Roger L. Ranson
Professionalism and Social Change: From the Settlement House Movement to Neighborhood Centers, 1886 to the Present. By Judith Ann Trolander. New York: Columbia University Press, 1987. Pp. x, 300. $37.50 pp. 494-495 Downloads
Mary J. Oates
Interpreting Southern History: Historiographical Essays in Honor of Sanford W. Higginbotham. Edited by John B. Boles and Evelyn Thomas Nolen. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1987. Pp. x, 624. $45.00 pp. 495-496 Downloads
Dacid F. Weiman
Black Coal Miners in America: Race, Class, and Community Conflict, 1780-1980. By Ronald L. Lewis. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1987. Pp. xv, 239. $25.00 pp. 496-498 Downloads
Price Fishback
St. Clair: A Nineteenth-Century Coal Town's Experience with a Disaster-Prone Industry. By Anthony F. C. Wallace. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1987. Pp. xvii, 519. $30.00 pp. 498-499 Downloads
Stanley L. Engerman
The Hawk's Nest Incident: America's Worst Industrial Disaster. By Martin Cherniack. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1986. Pp. iv, 194. $19.95 pp. 499-500 Downloads
David Buffum
From Working Daughters to Working Mothers: Immigrant Women in a New England Industrial Community. By Louise Lamphere. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1987. Pp. xviii, 390. $45.00 cloth, $14.95 paper pp. 500-501 Downloads
Lynn Weiner
The Fall of the House of Labor: The Workplace, the State, and American Labor Activism, 1865–1925. By David Montgomery. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1987. Pp. xii, 494. $27.95 pp. 501-503 Downloads
Gavin Wright
Work and Community in the Jungle: Chicago's Packinghouse Workers, 1894-1922. By James R. Barrett. Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 1987. Pp. xvi, 290. $24.95 pp. 503-504 Downloads
Daniel Nelson
The I.W.W. and the Paterson Silk Strike of 1913. By Anne Huber Tripp. Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 1987. Pp. xiv, 317. $29.95 pp. 504-505 Downloads
Melvyn Dubofsky
New Deal Labor Policy and the American Industrial Economy. By Stanley Vittoz. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1987. Pp. ix, 241. $24.95 pp. 505-507 Downloads
Michael Weinstein
City Unions: Managing Discontent in New York City. By Mark H. Maier. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1987. Pp. xii, 221. $26.00 cloth, $12.00 paper pp. 507-508 Downloads
Howard M. Gitelman
The Legacy of Conquest: The Unbroken Past of the American West. By Patricia Nelson Limerick New York: W. W. Norton & Co., 1987. Pp. 396. $17.95 pp. 508-508 Downloads
Gerld D. Nash
The Parameters of Urban Fiscal Policy: Sociecinomic Change and Political Culture in San Francisco, 1860–1906. By Terrence J. McDonald. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1986. Pp. xvii, 356 pp. 508-510 Downloads
Christine Meisner Rosen
Los Angeles and the Automoble: The Making of the Modern City. By Scott L. Bottles. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1987. Pp. ix, 302. $25.00 pp. 510-511 Downloads
David J. St. Clair
The Rise of the Community Builders: The American Real Estate Industry and Urban Land Planning. By Marc A. Weiss. New York: Columbia University Press, 1987. Pp. xii, 228. $30.00 pp. 511-512 Downloads
Kenneth A. Snowden
In Its Corporate Capacity: The Seminary of Montreal as a Business institution, 1816–1876. By Brian Young. Toronto: McGill-Queen's University Press, 1986. Pp. xix, 295. $30.00 pp. 512-513 Downloads
Rick Szostak
Wood and Water: The Story of Seaboard Lumber and Shipping. By E. G. Perrault. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1986. Pp. 320. $24.95 pp. 513-514 Downloads
William L. Marr
Everything that Floats: Pat Sullivan, Hal Banks, and the Seamen's Unions of Canada. By William Kaplan. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1987. Pp. xxxii, 241. $30.00 cloth, $14.95 paper pp. 514-515 Downloads
Michael Huberman
A Staple State: Canadian Industrial Resources in Cold War. By Melissa Clark-Jones. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1987. Pp. ix, 260. $35.00 cloth, $14.95 paper pp. 515-516 Downloads
Ian Parker
Economic Thought and Theory - The Economics of François Quesnay. By Gianni Vaggi. Durham: Duke University Press, 1987. Pp. xv, 247. $37.50 pp. 516-517 Downloads
Arthur I. Bloomfield
Malihus and His Time. Edited by Michael Turner. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1986. Pp. xx, 244. $29.95 pp. 517-519 Downloads
Geofffrey Gilbert
Alfred Marshall: Progress and Politics. By David Reisman. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1987. Pp. vii, 499. $45.00 pp. 519-520 Downloads
Robert F. Hebert
John Maynard Keynes: Critical Assessments. Edited by John Cunningham Wood. London: Croom Helm, 1983. 4 vols. $495.00 set pp. 520-522 Downloads
Axel Leijonhufvud
Keynes, Beveridge and Beyond. By Tony Cutler, Karel Williams, and John Williams. New York: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1986. Pp. xi, 162. $47.50 pp. 522-523 Downloads
Robert Stanley Herren
General and Miscellaneous - The Future of Economic History. Edited by Alexander J. Field. Boston: Kluwer Nijhoff Publishing, 1987. Pp. ix, 356. $54.95 pp. 523-527 Downloads
Jeffrey G. Williamson
The Prairies and the Pampas: Agrarian Policy in Canada and Argentina, 1880–1930. By Carl E. Solberg. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1987. Pp. xv, 297. $39.50 pp. 527-529 Downloads
Wilfred Malenbaum
Prolonged Connections: The Rise of the Extended Family in Nineteenth-Century England and America. By Steven Ruggles. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1987. Pp. xx, 282. $37.50 cloth, $15.75 paper pp. 529-531 Downloads
Katherine A. Lynch
Population in an Interacting World. Edited by William Alonso. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1987. Pp. 286. $30.00 pp. 531-532 Downloads
Michael R. Haines
The Causes of Progress: Culture, Authority and Change. By Emmanuel Todd. Translated by Richard Boulin. New York: Basil Blackwell, 1987. Pp. xv, 217. $34.95 pp. 532-533 Downloads
Gregory Clark
History and the Economic Past: An Account of the Rise and Decline of Economic History in Britain. By D. C. Coleman. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1987. Pp. 150. $38.00 pp. 533-536 Downloads
A. W. Coats

Volume 48, issue 1, 1988

Strike Success and Union Ideology: The United States and France, 1880–1914 pp. 1-25 Downloads
Gerald Friedman
Economic Growth and the Standard of Living in Southern New England, 1640–1774 pp. 27-46 Downloads
Gloria L. Main and Jackson T. Main
Institutional Failure, Monetary Scarcity, and the Depreciation of the Continental pp. 47-68 Downloads
Charles Calomiris
Is There Still Life in the Pessimist Case? Consumption during the Industrial Revolution, 1790—1850 pp. 69-92 Downloads
Joel Mokyr
On the Road Again with Arthur Young: English, Irish, and French Agriculture during the Industrial Revolution pp. 93-116 Downloads
Robert Allen and Cormac Ó Gráda
Inferring Yields from Probate Inventories pp. 117-125 Downloads
Robert Allen
The National Banking System and Southern Economic Growth: Evidence from One Southern City, 1870–1900 pp. 127-137 Downloads
James T. Campen and Anne Mayhew
Urban History, Urbanization, and Economic History pp. 150-154 Downloads
Robert S. DuPlessis
Horses, Oxen and Technological Innovation: The Use of Draught Animals in English Farming, 1066–1500. By John Langdon. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1986. Pp. xvi, 331. $49.50 pp. 160-162 Downloads
David E. Vassberg
Medieval and Early Modern - Charity and Community in Medieval Cambridge. By Miri Rubin. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1987. Pp. xiv, 365. $49.50 pp. 160-160 Downloads
William Chester Jordan
Tradesmen and Traders: The World of the Guilds in Venice and Europe, c.1250–c.1640. By Richard MacKenney. Totowa: Barnes and Noble Books, 1987. Pp. xv, 288. $29.95 pp. 162-163 Downloads
Richard Rapp
La repubblica internazionale del denaro tra XV e XVII secolo. Edited by Aldo De Maddalena and Hermann Kellenbenz. Bologna: Società editrice il Mulino, 1984. Pp. 383. L.34,000 pp. 163-165 Downloads
Carol Bresnahan Menning
Peasant Classes: The Bureaucratization of Property and Family Relations under Early Habsburg Absolutism, 1511–1636. By Hermann Rebel. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1983. Pp. xviii, 354. $32.50 pp. 165-166 Downloads
R. Po-chia Hsia
Monnaie privée et pouvoir des princes: L'économie des relations monétaires à la Renaissance. By Marie-Thérèse Boyer-Xambeu, Ghislain Deleplace, and Lucien Gillard. Paris: Editions du CNRS, 1986. Pp. xv, 423. Fr. 240 pp. 166-167 Downloads
Susan Mosher Stuard
Modern Europe - The Legacies of Literacy: Continuities and Contradictions in Western Culture and Society. By Harvey J. Graff. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1987. Pp. x, 493. $57.50 pp. 167-168 Downloads
Kristen B. Neuschel
Explorations in Historical Geography: Interpretive Essays. Edited by Alan R. H. Baker and Derek Gregory. Cambridge Studies in Historical Geography 5. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1984. Pp. viii, 252. $49.50 pp. 168-170 Downloads
William H. TeBrake
The Genesis of Industrial Capital: A Study of the West Riding Wool Textile Industry, c. 1750–1850. By Pat Hudson. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1986. Pp. xx, 345. $44.50 pp. 170-172 Downloads
Carol E. Heim
The Commercial Crisis of 1847. By. H. M. Boot. Hull: Hull University Press, 1984. Occasional Papers in Economic and Social History No. 11. Pp. xiv, 101. £7.50 pp. 172-173 Downloads
Max E. Fletcher
The Price of War: British Policy on German Reparations, 1941–1949. By Alec Cairncross. London: Basil Blackwell, 1986. Pp. x, 249. $34.95 pp. 173-174 Downloads
John Gillingham
Ireland in Crisis: A Study in Capitalist Colonial Undevelopment. By Raymond Crotty. Dingle, Ireland: Brandon Book Publishers, 1986. Pp. viii, 296. IR £12.50 paper pp. 174-176 Downloads
Cormac Ó Gráda
Spinners and Weavers of Auffay: Rural Industry and the Sexual Division of Labor in a French Village, 1750–1850. By Gay L. Gullickson. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1986. Pp. x, 256. $34.50 pp. 176-177 Downloads
Reed G. Geiger
Workers on Strike: France, 1871–1890. By Michelle Perrot. Translated by Chris Turner with the assistance of Erica Carter and Claire Laudet. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1987. Pp. 321. $27.50 pp. 178-179 Downloads
Donald Reid
Eisenbahnen und deutsches Wirtschaftswachstum 1840–1879: Ein Beitrag zur Entwicklungstheorie und zur Theorie der Infrastruktur. By Rainer Fremdling. Second edition. Dortmund: Gesellschaft fuer Wirtschaftsgeschichte, 1985. Pp. xiii, 236. DM30 pp. 179-180 Downloads
Rolf H. Dumke
Die deutsche Beamtenschaft im 19. Jahrhundert: Zwischen Stand und Beruf. By Hans-joachim Henning. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 1984. Pp. 197. DM 24.00 pp. 180-181 Downloads
David W. Hendon
Unternehmensstrategien und technischer Fortschritt: Die deutsche und die britische Stahlindustrie, 1865–1895. By Ulrich Wengenroth. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 1986. Pp. 316. DM68.00 pp. 181-183 Downloads
Gerhard Rosegger
The German Inflation, 1914–1923: Causes and Effects in International Perspective. By Carl-Ludwig Holtfrerich. Translated by Theo Balderston. Berlin: Walter de Gruyter, 1986. Pp. xi, 369. $49.95 pp. 183-185 Downloads
Udo Heyn
German White-Collar Workers and the Rise of Hitler. By Hans Speier. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1986. Pp. xxv, 208. $27.50 pp. 185-186 Downloads
Felix Butschek
The Politics of the West German Trade Unions: Strategies of Class and Interest Representation in Growth and Crisis. By Andrei S. Markovits. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1986. Pp. 599. $54.50 pp. 186-187 Downloads
Everett Kassalow
Six Galleons for the King of Spain: Imperial Defense in the Early Seventeenth Century. By Carla Rahn Phillips. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1986. Pp. xiv, 318. $37.50 pp. 188-188 Downloads
Peter Bakewell
La politica monetaria en España, 1919–1935. By Pablo Martín Aceña. Madrid: Instituto de Estudios Fiscales, 1984. Pp. xvi, 336. - La cantidad de dinero en España, 1900–1935. By Pablo Martín Aceña. Madrid: Banco de Espana, Servicio de Estudios, 1985. Pp. 115 pp. 188-190 Downloads
Juan Hernández Andreu
España y la crisis de 1929. By Juan Hernández Andreu. Madrid: Espasa Calpe, 1986. Pp. 260 pp. 190-191 Downloads
Robert H. Whealey
Latin America - Costa Rica Before Coffee: Society and Economy on the Eve of the Export Boom. By Lowell Gudmondson. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1986. Pp. xvi, 204. $30.00 pp. 191-193 Downloads
John A. Booth
Latin American Oil Companies and the Politics of Energy. Edited by John D. Wirth. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1985, Pp. xxxix, 282. $27.95. - Latin America, Economic Imperialism and the State: The Political Economy of the External Connection from Independence to the Present. Edited by Christopher Abel and Cohn M. Lewis. London: Athlone Press, 1985. Pp. xiv, 540. $52.00 pp. 193-195 Downloads
William Glade
The Mexican Colonial Copper Industry. By Elinore M. Barrett. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1987. Pp. xi, 143. $22.50 pp. 195-196 Downloads
James A. Mulholland
Agrarian Reform and Public Enterprise in Mexico: The Political Economy of Yucatán's Henequen Industry. By Jeffery Brannon and Eric N. Baklanoff, University, Alabama: University of Alabama Press, 1987. Pp. xv, 237. $31.95 pp. 196-197 Downloads
Allen Wells
Asia - Peasants and Imperial Rule: Agriculture and Agrarian Society in the Bombay Presidency, 1850–1935. By Neil Charlesworth. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1985. Pp. xix, 319. $49.50. - Canal Irrigation in British India: Perspectives on Technological Change in a Peasant Economy. By Ian Stone. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1984. Pp. xiv, 374. $59.50 pp. 197-199 Downloads
John Adams
Agrarian Bengal: Economy, Social Structure and Politics, 1919–1947. By Sugata Bose. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1986. Pp. xii, 284. $42.50 pp. 199-200 Downloads
Alan Heston
Capitalism and Confrontation in Sumatra's Plantation Belt, 1870–1979. By Ann Laura Stoler. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1985. Pp. xii, 244. $22.50 pp. 200-201 Downloads
Robert C. Rice
The Survival of Empire: Portuguese Trade and Society in China and the South China Sea, 1630–1754. By George Bryan Souza. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1986. Pp. xx, 282. $44.50 pp. 201-202 Downloads
M. N. Pearson
Economic Imperialism in China: Silk Production and Exports, 1861–1932. By Robert Y. Eng. Berkeley: Institute of East Asian Studies, 1986. Pp. x, 243. $15.00 paper. - The South China Silk District: Local Historical Transformation and World-System Theory. By Alvin Y. So. Albany: SUNY Press, 1986. Pp. xii, 206. $39.50, cloth; $14.95, paper pp. 203-204 Downloads
Tim Wright
Local Merchants and the Chinese Bureaucracy, 1750–1950. By Susan Mann. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1987. Pp. xiv, 278. $35.00 pp. 204-205 Downloads
Albert Feuerwerker
United States - Engines of Change: The American Industrial Revolution, 1790–1860. By Brooke Hindle and Steven Lubar. Washington, D. C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1986. Pp. 309. $29.95. cloth, $14.95 paper pp. 205-206 Downloads
Kenneth L. Sokoloff
The Roots of Southern Distinctiveness: Tobacco and Society in Danville, Virginia, 1780–1865. By Frederick F. Siegel. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1987. Pp. xi, 205. $22.00 pp. 206-207 Downloads
Paul G. E. Clemens
Planters and Plain Folk: Agriculture in Antebellum Texas. By Richard G. Lowe and Randolph B. Campbell. Dallas: Southern Methodist University Press, 1987. Pp. xvi, 216. $22.50 pp. 207-208 Downloads
Harold D. Woodman
History of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. By John F. Stover. West Lafayette: Purdue University Press. Pp. xiv, 419. $29.50 pp. 208-209 Downloads
Lloyd J. Mercer
The American President Lines and Its Forebears, 1848–1984. By John Niven. Cranbury: University of Delaware Press, 1987. Pp. 327. $39.50 pp. 209-210 Downloads
Harold F. Williamson
From Slave South to New South: Public Policy in Nineteenth-Century Georgia. By Peter Wallenstein. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1987. Pp. xii, 284. $27.50 pp. 210-211 Downloads
Richard Sylla
Challenge and Change: The History of the Tobacco Workers International Union. By Stuart Bruce Kaufman. Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 1986. Pp. ix, 163. $27.50 cloth, $10.95 paper. - A Vision of Unity: The History of the Bakery and Confectionery Workers International Union. By Stuart Bruce Kaufman. Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 1986. Pp. ix, 182. $27.50 cloth, $1095 paper pp. 211-213 Downloads
Mark J. Prus
Once a Cigar Maker: Men, Women, and Work Culture in American Cigar Factories, 1900–1919. By Patricia A. Cooper. Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 1987. Pp. xvi., 350. $29.95 pp. 213-214 Downloads
Thomas Dublin
Solidarity or Survival? American Labor and European Immigrants, 1830–1924. By A. T. Lane. Westport: Greenwood Press, 1987. Pp. xii, 230. $34.50 cloth, $9.95 paper pp. 214-215 Downloads
Gerald Friedman
Out of Work: The First Century of Unemployment in Massachusetts. By Alexander Keyssar. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1986. Pp. xviii, 469. $49.50 cloth, $14.95 paper pp. 215-217 Downloads
Richard Sutch
Employing Bureaucracy: Managers, Unions, and the Transformation of Work in American Industry, 1900–1945. By Sanford M. Jacoby. New York: Columbia University Press, 1985. Pp. ix, 377. $35.00 pp. 217-219 Downloads
Joseph D. Reid
Convicts, Coal, and the Banner Mine Tragedy. By Robert David Ward and William Warren Rogers. University: University of Alabama Press, 1987. Pp. x, 159. $19.95 pp. 219-220 Downloads
Price Fishback
Redeeming the Time: A People's History of the 1920s and the New Deal. By Page Smith. New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1987. Pp. xiii, 1205. $34.95 pp. 220-221 Downloads
Lester V. Chandler
A Caring Society: The New Deal, the Worker, and the Great Depression. By Irving Bernstein. Boston: Houghton-Mifflin Company, 1985. Pp. xii, 338. $22.95 pp. 221-223 Downloads
John Joseph Wallis
Labor Leaders in America. Edited by Melvyn Dubofsky and Warren Van Tine. Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 1987. pp. xvi, 396. $34.95 cloth, $14.95 paper pp. 223-224 Downloads
Howard M. Gitelman
American Workers, American Unions, 1920–1985. By Robert H. Zieger. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1986. Pp. xii, 233. $25.00 cloth, $9.95 paper pp. 224-225 Downloads
Peter Philips
Termination and Relocation: Federal Indian Policy, 1945–1960. By Donald L. Fixico. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1986. Pp. xviii, 268. $27.50 pp. 225-226 Downloads
Leonard Carlson
Crisis and Leviathan: Critical Episodes in the Growth of American Government. By Robert Higgs. New York: Oxford University Press, 1987. Pp. xix, 350. $24.95 pp. 226-227 Downloads
James Buchanan
Economic Thought - Critics of Capitalism: Victorian Reactions to ‘Political Economy.’ Edited by Elisabeth Jay and Richard Jay. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1986. Pp. vii, 268. $39.50 cloth; $14.95 paper pp. 227-229 Downloads
J. R. Stanfield
The Economics of John Stuart Mill. By Samuel Hollander. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1985. Vol. 1: Theory and Method. Pp. xx, 481. Vol. 2: Political Economy. Pp. 483–1037. $95.00 pp. 229-230 Downloads
Robert F. Hebert
General and Miscellaneous - Economic Development: The History an Idea. By H. W. Arndt. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1987. Pp. viii, 217. $20.95 pp. 230-232 Downloads
W. W. Rostow
Other Times, Other Places: Macroeconomic Lessons from U.S. and European History. By Charles L. Schultze. Washington, D.C.: The Brookings Institution, 1986. Pp. xiii, 88. $15.95 cloth, $7.95 paper pp. 232-233 Downloads
Charles P. Kindleberger
Economic Progress. Edited by Austin Robinson. Second edition. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1987. Pp. xxviii, 389. $45.00 pp. 233-235 Downloads
Henry J. Bruton
Enterprise and History: Essays in Honour of Charles Wilson. Edited by D. C. Coleman and Peter Mathias. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1984. Pp. x, 290. $49.50. - Business Life and Public Policy: Essays in Honour of D. C. Coleman. Edited by Neil McKendrick and R. B. Outhwaite. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1986. Pp. xiv, 263. $44.50 pp. 235-237 Downloads
Alexander Field
Famine in Peasant Societies. By Ronald E. Seavoy. New York: Greenwood Press, 1986. Pp. xii, 478. $45.00 pp. 237-239 Downloads
Michelle McAlpin
The Impact of the Great Depression of the 1930s and Its Relevance for the Contemporary World. Edited by Ivan T. Berend and Knut Borchardt. Budapest: Karl Marx University of Economics, 1986. Pp. 562. $25.00 pp. 239-240 Downloads
J. Bradford DeLong
Advances in the Study of Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Economic Growth. Vol. 1: Entrepreneurship and Innovation: The Impact of Venture Capital in the Development of New Entreprise. Edited by Gary D. Libecap. Greenwich: JAI Press, 1986. Pp. xiii, 213. $28.25 pp. 241-241 Downloads
Thomas C. Cochran
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