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Volume 37, issue 4, 1977

Abstracts pp. i-ii

Anonymous

Death and Life in a Colonial Immigrant City: A Demographic Analysis of Philadelphia pp. 863-889

Billy G. Smith

Financial Integration in Late Nineteenth-Century Austria pp. 890-910

David F. Good

Anglo-American Financial Rivalry in the 1920s pp. 911-934

Frank C. Costigliola

Mechanical Power in the Industrialization of Japan pp. 935-958

Ryoshin Minami

Economies of Scale and Farm Size in the Antebellum Sugar Sector pp. 959-980

Mark D. Schmitz

Demand vs. Supply in the Industrial Revolution pp. 981-1008

Joel Mokyr

The Changing Role of Foreign Money in the United States, 1782–1857 pp. 1009-1027

David A. Martin

French Historical Method: The Annales Paradigm. By Traian Stoianovich. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1976. Pp. 260. $12.50 pp. 1028-1034

Bernard Bailyn

Liverpool, the African Slave Trade, and Abolition: Essays to Illustrate Current Knowledge and Research. Edited by Roger Anstey and P. E. H. Hair. Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Occasional Series, vol. 2. Bristol: Western Printing Services Ltd., 1976. Pp. 244. £8.00 pp. 1040-1041

David Eltis

Union Growth and the Business Cycle: An Econometric Analysis. By George S. Bain and Farouk Elsheikh. Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1976. Pp. xv, 155 pp. 1041-1041

Louis J. Maccini

The Politics of Business in California, 1890–1920. By Mansel G. Blackford. Columbus, Ohio: Ohio State University Press, 1977. Pp. xi, 221. $12.50 pp. 1042-1042

Thomas C. Cochran

Crise du feodalisme. By Guy Bois. Paris: Presses de la Fondation Nationale des Sciences Politiques, 1976. Pp. 411 pp. 1042-1044

R. S. Gottfried

Urbanisation et immigration en Amérique-Latine: Buenos Aires, XIXe et XXe siècles. By Guy Bourdé. Paris: Aubier, Éditions Montaigne, 1974. Pp. 288. No price pp. 1044-1045

Susan M. Socolow

The Upas Tree, Glasgow, 1875–1975: A Study in Growth and Contraction. By S. G. Checkland. Glasgow: University of Glasgow Press, 1976. Pp. 124. £2.75 pp. 1045-1046

Eric E. Lampard

L'economia italiana nel periodo fascista. Edited by Pierluigi Ciocca and Gianni Toniolo. Bologna: Il Mulino, 1976. Pp. 448. L. 6,000 pp. 1047-1047

PierAngelo Toninelli

The Development of the Migratory Farm Labor System in Texas: 1900–1954. By George O. Coalson. San Francisco: R and E Research Associates, 1977. Pp. 132. $9.00 pp. 1048-1049

Joe Pratt

The Economy of England, 1450–1750. By D. C. Coleman. New York: Oxford University Press, 1977. Pp. xi, 223. $8.00 cloth, $3.95 paper. - The Rise of the European Economy: An Economic History of Continental Europe from the Fifteenth to the Eighteenth Century. By Hermann Kellenbenz; revised and edited by Gerhard Benecke. New York: Holmes & Meier Publishers, 1976. Pp. xi, 354. $20.00 pp. 1049-1050

Rondo Cameron

Regulating Competition in Oil: Government Intervention in the U.S. Refining Industry, 1948–1975. By E. Anthony Copp. College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 1976. Pp. xxiv, 280. $14.50 pp. 1050-1051

Thomas K. McCraw

In Search of the Scrounger: The Administration of Unemployment Insurance in Britain, 1920–1931. By Alan Deacon. London: G. Bell and Sons, 1976. Pp. 110. £2.95 pp. 1051-1052

Charles R. Perry

The International Monetary Fund, 1966–1971: The System Under Stress. Volume I: Narrative. By Margaret Garritsen de Vries. Volume II: Documents. Edited by Margaret Garritsen de Vries. Washington, D.C.: International Monetary Fund, 1976. Pp. xxii, 699; viii, 339. $15 the set; Vol. I, $11.00; Vol. II, $6.00 pp. 1052-1054

Robert Triffin

Agriculture and the State in Ancient Mesopotamia. An Introduction to Problems of Land Tenure. By Maria de J. Ellis. Occasional Publications of the Babylonian Fund, 1. Philadelphia: The Babylonian Fund, 1976. Pp. xiii, 194 pp. 1054-1055

Folke Dovring

The Contentious Tithe: The Tithe Problem and English Agriculture, 1750–1850. By Eric J. Evans. Studies in Economic History. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1976. Pp. xiii, 185. $13.00 pp. 1055-1056

Jean-Paul Desaive

Iron and Steel in the German Inflation, 1916–1923. By Gerald D. Feldman. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1977. Pp. xix, 519. $26.50 pp. 1056-1057

Arthur Schweitzer

The Foreign Establishment in China in the Early Twentieth Century. Ry Albert Feuerwerker. Michigan Papers in Chinese Studies, no. 29. Ann Arbor, Mich.: Center for Chinese Studies, 1976. Pp. 120 pp. 1057-1058

Shannon R. Brown

Studies in Roman Property by the Cambridge University Research Seminar in Ancient History. Edited by M. I. Finley. Cambridge Classical Studies. New York and London: Cambridge University Press, 1976. Pp. 212. $9.95 pp. 1058-1060

Gerald Gunderson

Labor and the American Revolution. By Philip S. Foner. Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1976 pp. 1060-1060

Paul F. Paskoff

An Economic Spurt That Failed: Four Lectures in Austrian History. By Alexander Gerschenkron. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1977. Pp. ix, 172. $12.50 pp. 1061-1062

David F. Good

Agrardepression, Agrarideologie und konservative Politik in der Weimarer Republik. By Dieter Gessner. Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Verlag, 1976. Pp. 53. DM 6.20. - Politische Agrarbewegungen in kapitalistischen Industriegesellschaften: Deutschland, USA und Frankreich im 20. Jahrhundert. By Hans-Jürgen Puhle. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 1975. Pp. 496. DM 74.00 pp. 1063-1064

David W. Hendon

Production and Reproduction: A Comparative Study of the Domestic Domain. By Jack Goody. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1976. Pp. xiii, 157. $14.95 cloth, $4.95 paper pp. 1064-1065

Folke Dovring

Work, Culture and Society in Industrializing America. By Herbert G. Gutman. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1976. Pp. 343. $12.50 pp. 1065-1065

Daniel J. Leab

Economic Development and Social Change in Sicily. By Jane Hilowitz. Cambridge, Mass.: Schenkman Publishing Company, 1976. Pp. xviii, 204; illustrations and map. $11.95 pp. 1065-1066

Lloyd Saville

The Passions and the Interests: Political Arguments for Capitalism before Its Triumph. By Albert O. Hirschman. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1977. Pp. x, 153. $10.00 cloth, $2.95 paper pp. 1066-1068

Traian Stoianovich

La Reconstruction du Parti socialiste, 1921–1926. By Tony Judt. Paris: Presses de la Fondation Nationale des Sciences Politiques, 1976. Pp. 232. 85F. - Révolutionnaires de la S.F.I.O. By Jean-Paul Joubert. Paris: Presses de la Fondation Nationale des Sciences Politiques, 1977. Pp. 296. 95F pp. 1068-1070

Michael Hanagan

Merchants in Crisis: Genoese and Venetian Men of Affairs and the Fourteenth-Century Depression. By Benjamin Z. Kedar. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1976. Pp. xii, 260. $17.50 pp. 1070-1071

Gerald W. Day

The Origins of the Popular Press in England, 1855–1914. By Alan J. Lee. Totowa, N.J.: Rowman and Littlefield, 1976. Pp. 310. $18.50 pp. 1071-1072

Robert Glen

The Growth and Structure of the Chilean Economy: From Independence to Allende. By Markos J. Mamalakis. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1976. Pp. xx, 390. $20.00 pp. 1072-1074

Bruce Herrick

East Indian Fortunes: The British in Bengal in the Eighteenth Century. By P. J. Marshall. Oxford: At Clarendon Press, 1976. Pp. 284. $16.25. - Partner in Empire: Dwarkanath Tagore and the Age of Enterprise in Eastern India. By Blair B. Kling. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1976. Pp. 288. $12.50 pp. 1074-1076

Alan W. Heston

Haciendas, Plantations and Collective Farms. By Juan Martinez-Alier. London: Frank Cass, 1977. Pp. vii, 185. $19.50 pp. 1076-1077

Stuart B. Schwartz

Banques et banquiers en Autriche au début du XXe siècle. By Bernard Michel. Paris: Presses de la Fondation Nationale des Sciences Politiques, 1976. Pp. 405. Fr. 164 pp. 1078-1079

John R. Lampe

Industrialization in the Low Countries, 1795–1850. By Joel Mokyr. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1976. Pp. xviii, 295. $20.00 pp. 1079-1082

Franklin F. Mendels

The Modern Corporate State: Private Governments and the American Constitution. By Arthur Selwyn Miller. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1976. Pp. 269 pp. 1079-1079

David R. Wrone

The Maze of Ingenuity: Ideas and Idealism in the Development of Technology. By Arnold Pacey. Cambridge, Mass. and London: M.I.T. Press; 1976. Pp. 350; 43 figures; bibliography, index. $6.95 paper pp. 1082-1082

Otto Mayr

British Direct Investment in Canada, 1890–1914. By Donald G. Paterson. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1976. Pp. xii, 147. $12.50 pp. 1083-1084

R. Marvin McInnis

The Evolution of Giant Firms in Britain: A Study of the Growth of Concentration in Manufacturing Industry in Britain, 1909–70. By S. J. Prais. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1976. Pp. xvii, 321, tables, charts. $19.95. - The Rise and Decline of Small Firms. By Jonathan Boswell. London: George Allen and Unwin Ltd., 1973. Pp. 272, tables. £4.75 pp. 1084-1086

James H. Soltow

Edward Jenner's Cowpox Vaccine: The History of a Medical Myth. By Peter Razzell. London: The Caliban Press, 1976. Pp. 130. $16.50 pp. 1086-1087

J. Michael Lane

Money in the Age of Tiberius. By Cosmo Rodewald. Manchester: Manchester University Press; and Totowa, N.J.: Rowman and Littlefield, 1976. Pp. 154. $16.00 pp. 1087-1088

James E. Harper

Balance of Power or Hegemony: The Interwar Monetary System. Edited by Benjamin M. Rowland. A Lehrman Institute Book. New York: New York University Press, 1976. Pp. xvii, 266 pp. 1089-1090

Charles P. Kindleberger

Essays on Adam Smith. Edited by Andrew S. Skinner and Thomas Wilson. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1975. Pp. xvi, 647. £15 pp. 1090-1091

Joseph J. Spengler

Social Democracy in Capitalist Society: Working Class Politics in Britain and Sweden. By Richard Scase. London: Croom Helm; Totowa, N.J.: Rowman and Littlefield, 1977. Pp. 184. $15.00 pp. 1090-1090

Peter Novick

Peasant Farming in Muscovy. By R. E. F. Smith. Cambridge, London, New York, and Melbourne: Cambridge University Press, 1977. Pp. xii, 289. $22.50 pp. 1092-1093

A. M. Kleimola

The International Monetary System, 1945–1976: An Insider's View. By Robert Solomon. New York: Harper and Row, 1977. Pp. xiii, 381. $17.50 pp. 1093-1094

Alec Cairncross

The Jekyll and Hyde Years: Politics and Economic Policy since 1964. By Michael Stewart. London and Totowa, N.J.: J. M. Dent & Sons and Rowman and Littlefield, 1977. Pp. 272. $14.50 pp. 1094-1095

Max E. Fletcher

Acres for Cents: Delinquent Tax Auctions in Frontier Iowa. By Robert P. Swierenga. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1976. Pp. xix, 262. $14.95 pp. 1095-1096

Richard Sutch

Relazioni dei rettori veneti in terraferma. Vol. VI: Podestaria e capitanato di Rovigo (e Provveditorato Generate del Polesine). Vol. VII: Podestaria e capitanato di Vicenza. Edited by Amelio Tagliaferri. Milan: Dott. A. Giuffrè for the Istituto di Storia Economica, Università di Trieste, 1976. Pp. xlix, 425; xliii, 574. L 12.000; L 16.000 pp. 1097-1098

Louise Buenger Robbert

L'économie des migrations internationales. By Georges Tapinos. Paris: Armand Colin, 1974. Pp. 300. 65F pp. 1098-1099

William H. Newell

The Role of Providence in the Social Order: An Essay in Intellectual History. By Jacob Viner. Jayne Lectures for 1966, the American Philosophical Society. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1977. Pp. viii, 113. $2.75 paper pp. 1099-1100

William Baumol

Government Policy and the Distribution of Income in Peru, 1963–1973. By Richard C. Webb. Economic Studies, 147. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1977. Pp. xi, 239. Illus. $15.00 pp. 1100-1101

Al Saulniers

The Market and the State: Essays in Honour of Adam Smith. Edited by Thomas Wilson and Andrew S. Skinner. Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1976. Pp. vii, 359. $17.75. - Adam Smith: The Man and His Works. By E. G. West. Indianapolis: Liberty Press, 1976. Pp. 254. $6.95 pp. 1102-1104

William D. Grampp

Political Strategies for Industrial Order: State, Market, and Industry in France. By John Zysman. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1977. Pp. ix, 230. $12.75 pp. 1104-1105

Paul M. Hohenberg

Volume 37, issue 3, 1977

Abstracts pp. i-ii

Anonymous

Railroads and German Economic Growth: A Leading Sector Analysis with a Comparison to the United States and Great Britain pp. 583-604

Rainer Fremdling

The Peculiar Productivity History of American Blast Furnaces, 1840–1913 pp. 605-633

Robert Allen

A Critical Review of Estimates of Net Income from Agriculture for 1880 and 1900: New Hampshire, a Case Study pp. 634-654

Paul Glenn Munyon

Demographic Transition in Japan pp. 655-674

Carl Mosk

The Determinants of Personal Wealth in Seventeenth-Century England and America pp. 675-689

Carole Shammas

British Direct and Portfolio Investment in Latin America Before 1914 pp. 690-722

Irving Stone

Did American Manufacturers Discriminate Against Immigrants Before 1914? pp. 723-746

Paul F. McGouldrick and Michael B. Tannen

Perspectives on Contemporary Capitalism pp. 755-761

Richard C. Levin

Recent Writing in Indian Economic History pp. 762-766

Selwyn Cornish

Erratum pp. 768-768

Anonymous

Lebensfragen der Wirtschaft. By Hermann J. Abs. Dülsseldorf and Vienna: Econ Verlag, 1976. Pp. 235. DM 28 pp. 769-769

John P. McKay

A Social and Economic History of the Near East in the Middle Ages. By E. Ashtor. Berkeley, Los Angeles, and London: University of California Press, 1976. Pp. 384. $18.50 pp. 770-771

Michael G. Morony

Rural Responses to Industrialization: A Study of Village Zambia. By Robert H. Bates. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1976. Pp. x, 380. $20.00 pp. 771-772

Elena L. Berger

The Philadelphia Quakers in the Industrial Age, 1865–1920. By Philip S. Benjamin. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1976. Pp. ix, 301. $12.50 pp. 772-773

Edward P. Duggan

Class Struggles in the U.S.S.R.: First Period, 1917–1923. By Charles Bettelheim. Translated by Brian Pearce. New York: Monthly Review Press, 1976. Pp. 567. $18.95 pp. 773-775

Oliver Hayward

The Hovering Giant: U.S. Responses to Revolutionary Change in Latin America. By Cole Blaiser. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1976. Pp. 315. No price listed pp. 775-776

James F. Petras

The Urban Threshold. By Stuart M. Blumin. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1976. Pp. xiv, 298 pp. 777-778

Claudia Goldin

Social Science in America: The First Two Hundred Years. Edited by Charles M. Bonjean, Louis Schneider, and Robert L. Lineberry. Austin: The University of Texas Press, 1976. Pp. 221. $10.00 cloth, $3.95 paper pp. 778-780

Craufurd Goodwin

American Welfare Capitalism, 1880–1940. By Stuart D. Brandes. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1976. Pp. ix, 210 pp. 780-781

Willian O. Wagnon

Enterprise and Entrepreneurs in Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century France. Edited with an Introduction by Edward C. CarterII, Robert Forster, and Joseph N. Moody. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1976. Pp. xx, 207. $12.50 pp. 781-782

Richard Roehl

Industrial Organization in Japan. By Richard E. Caves and Masu Uekusa. Washington, D.C.: The Brookings Institution, 1976. Pp. xi, 169. $3.50 paper. - How Japan's Economy Grew So Fast. By Edward F. Denison and William K. Chung. Washington, D.C.: The Brookings Institution, 1976. Pp. xvi, 267. $4.95 paper pp. 782-784

Eugene Rotwein

Prelude to Power: The Parisian Radical Press, 1789–1791. By Jack Richard Censer. Baltimore: John Hopkins University Press, 1976. Pp. 186. $12.50 pp. 784-785

Gayle T. Pendleton

English Towns in Transition, 1500–1700. By Peter Clark and Paul Slack. New York: Oxford University Press, 1976. Pp. 176. $3.95. - Pre-Industrial England: Economy and Society from 1500 to 1750. By B. A. Holderness. London: J. M. Dent & Sons, 1976; Totowa, N.J.: Rowman and Littlefield, 1977. Pp. ix, 244. $12.50 pp. 785-786

Ronald M. Berger

Kingston Jamaica: Urban Growth and Social Change, 1692–1962. By Colin G. Clarke. Berkeley and London: University of California Press, 1975. Pp. 281, 32 tables, 86 maps. $25.75 pp. 786-787

Robert C. Batie

The British Insurance Business, 1547–1970: An Introduction and Guide to Historical Records in the United Kingdom. By H. A. L. Cockerell and Edwin Green. London: Heinemann Educational Books, 1976. Pp. xiii, 142; illustrations. £5.00 pp. 787-788

B. W. E. Alford

The European Communities: The Social Policy of the First Phase. Vol. 1, The European Coal and Steel Community, 1951–70. By Doreen Collins. London: Martin Robertson, 1975. Pp. viii, 128. $11.50 pp. 788-789

Anthony Hartley

The Arena of International Finance. By Charles A. Coombs. New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1976. Pp. xvii, 243. $12.95 pp. 789-790

Peter Kressler

Studies in the Russian Economy Before 1914, By Olga Crisp. London and Basingstoke: The Macmillan Press Ltd./Barnes & Noble, 1976. Pp. xii, 278. $25.00 pp. 790-791

Fred Carstensen

The Damnable Question: One Hundred and Twenty Years of Anglo-Irish Conflict. By George Dangerfield. Boston: Little, Brown and Co., 1976. Pp. xiv, 400. $14.95 pp. 791-792

Barbara L. Solow

Peacefully Working to Conquer the World: Singer Sewing Machines in Foreign Markets, 1854–1920. By Robert B. Davies. New York: Arno Press, 1976. Pp. x, 390. $30.00 pp. 792-793

David Bunting

The Piano: A History. By Cyril Ehrlich. London: J. N. Dent & Sons Ltd., 1976. Pp. 254. $15.00 pp. 793-794

Mira Wilkins

The Unseen Revolution: How Pension Fund Socialism Came to America. By Peter F. Drucker. New York: Harper & Row, 1976. Pp. 214. $8.95 pp. 793-793

James E. Fell

Histoire économique et sociale contemporaine. By Maurice Flamant. Paris: Editions Montchrestien, 1976. Pp. 647. 54 F pp. 795-795

Richard J. Barker

The Origins of Physiocracy. By Elizabeth Fox-Genovese. Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 1976. Pp. 325. $15.00 pp. 795-796

Ronald L. Meek

The Sugarmill: The Socioeconomic Complex of Sugar in Cuba, 1760–1860. By Manuel Moreno Fraginals. Translated by Cedric Belfrage. New York and London: Monthly Review Press, 1976. Pp. 182. $23.50 pp. 796-798

Stuart B. Schwartz

The Growth and Fluctuation of the British Economy, 1790–1850: An Historical, Statistical, and Theoretical Study of Britain's Economic Development (2 volumes). By Arthur D. Gayer, W. W. Rostow, and Anna Jacobson Schwartz, with the assistance of Isaiah Frank. New Introduction by W. W. Rostow and Anna Jacobson Schwartz. New York: Barnes and Noble Books, 1975. Pp. xlvi, 1028. $60.00 pp. 798-801

François Crouzet

Agrarverbände in der Weimarer Republik: Wirtschaftliche und soziale Voraussetzungen agrarkonservativer Politik vor 1933. By Dieter Gessner. Düsseldorf: Droste Verlag, 1976. Pp. 304 pp. 801-802

Carla Messman

German Foreign Policy, 1871–1914. By Immanuel Geiss. London and Boston: Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1976. Pp. x, 259. $13.50 pp. 801-801

David W. Hendon

Urban Slavery in the American South, 1820–1860: A Quantitative History. By Claudia Dale Goldin. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1976. Pp. xv, 168. $12.95 pp. 802-804

Richard Sutch

The Labour Aristocracy in Victorian Edinburgh. By Robert Q. Gray. Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1976. Pp. x, 220. $17.50 pp. 804-805

Paul Robertson

Pension Plans and Public Policy. By William C. Greenough and Francis P. King. New York: Columbia University Press, 1976. Pp. xi, 311. $15.00 pp. 805-806

Jules LaRocque

Black Death to Industrial Revolution: A Social and Economic History of England. By Pauline Gregg. New York: Barnes & Noble, 1976. Pp. 344. $12.50 pp. 806-807

R. B. Outhwaite

Die “ökonomische Imperialismustheorie”: Kritische Untersuchungen. By Peter Hampe. Münchener Studien zur Politik, vol. 24. Munich: Verlag C. H. Beck, 1976. Pp. xvi, 399. - Wirtschaft und Staat im Imperialismus: Beiträge zur Entwicklungsgeschichte des staatsmonopolistischen Kapitalismus in Deutschland. Edited by Lotte Zumpe. Forschungen zur Wirtschaftsgeschichte, vol. 9. Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, 1976. Pp. xi, 312. 29 M pp. 807-808

Lawrence Schofer

The Rise of the Corporate Economy: The British Experience. By Leslie Hannah. Baltimore and London: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1976. Pp. xii, 243. $15.00 pp. 808-810

G. R. Hawke

Wirtschaftsgeschichte Deutschlands im 20. Jahrhundert. By Karl Hardach. Gottingen: Vandenhoeck and Ruprecht, 1976. Pp. 271. DM 17.80 pp. 810-810

Michael R. Haines

Korea: Problems and Issues in a Rapidly Growing Economy. By Parvez Hasan. Baltimore and London: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1976. Pp. xv, 277. $15.00. - Socialist Korea: A Case Study in the Strategy of Economic Development. By Ellen Brun and Jacques Hersh. New York and London: Monthly Review Press, 1976. Pp. 422. $16.50 pp. 811-812

Kang Chao

Economisch- en Sociaal-Historisch Jaarboek, vol. 39, 1976. The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, for Het Nederlandsch Economisch-Historisch Archief, 1976. Pp. 390 pp. 812-813

Joel Mokyr

Slave Population and Economy in Jamaica, 1807–1834. By B. W. Higman. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1977. Pp. vii, 327. $32.50 pp. 813-815

David Barry Gaspar

Peasants, Knights, and Heretics: Studies in Medieval Social History. Edited by Rodney H. Hilton. New York and London: Cambridge University Press, 1976. Pp. vi, 330. $12.95 pp. 815-816

Steven Epstein

Hofkammerpräsident Gundaker Thomas Graf Starhemberg und die österreichische Finanzpolitik der Barockzeit (1703–1715). By Brigitte Holl. Archiv für österreichische Geschichte, vol. 132. Vienna: Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 1976. Pp. 453. DM 80 pp. 816-817

Helen P. Liebel

Britain and America: A Comparative Economic History, 1850–1939. By Graeme M. Holmes. New York: Barnes & Noble Books, 1976. Pp. 224. $12.50 pp. 817-818

Richard B. Du Boff

Conquest and Agrarian Change: The Emergence of the Hacienda System on the Peruvian Coast. By Robert G. Keith. Harvard Historical Studies, 93. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1976. Pp. x, 176. $17.50 pp. 818-819

Woodrow Borah

Zwei Jahrtausende Kölner Wirtschaft. Vol. 1, Von den Anfängen bis zum Ende des 17. Jahrhunderts. Vol. 2, Vom 18. Jahrhundert bis zur Gegenwart. Edited by Hermann Kellenbenz and Klara van Eyll. Cologne: Greven Verlag for Rheinisch-Westfälischer Wirtschaftsarchiv zu Köln, 1975. Pp. 612, 542. DM 95 pp. 819-821

Frank B. Tipton

Lessons from Japanese Development: An Analytical Economic History. By Allen C. Kelley and Jeffrey G. Williamson. Chicago: Chicago University Press, 1974. Pp. xvi, 285. $5.95 pp. 821-822

Kozo Yamamura

Economic Growth in Ireland: The Experience Since 1947. By Kieran A. Kennedy and Brendan R. Dowling. Dublin: Gill and Macmillan, 1975. Pp. xix, 345. $22.50 pp. 822-823

D. J. Daly

Oil and Empire: British Policy and Mesopotamian Oil, 1900–1920. By Marian Kent. London: Macmillan Press; New York: Harper & Row, 1976. Pp. xiii, 273. $24.50 pp. 823-824

Mira Wilkins

King Labour: The British Working Class, 1850–1914. By David Kynaston. London: Allen and Unwin, 1976. Pp. 184. £6.50 cloth, £2.95 paper pp. 824-825

Henry Pelling

Studies on India and Vietnam. By Helen B. Lamb. Edited by Corliss Lamont with an introduction by Paul M. Sweezy. Monthly Review Press: New York and London, 1976. Pp. 267. $17.50 pp. 825-825

Michelle McAlpin

Einführung in die Marxsche Theorie der wirtschaftliche Entwicklung. By Eduard März. Vienna: Europa Verlag, 1976. Pp. 7, 356. DM 32 pp. 825-827

David F. Good

The Economics of the Euro-Currency System. By George W. McKenzie. New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1976. Pp. 141. No price listed pp. 827-828

Hamish McRae

Origini e sviluppi delle assicurazioni in Italia (secoli XIV–XVI). Vol. 1, Le Fonti. By Federigo Melis. Roma: Istituto Nazionale delle Assicurazione, 1975 pp. 828-830

Thomas Blomquist

British Monetary Policy, 1924–1931: The Norman Conquest of $4.86. By D. E. Moggridge. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press; 1972. Pp. x, 301, $22.50 pp. 830-831

Jonathan Hughes

Leisure and the Changing City, 1870–1914. H. E. Meller. London, Henley, and Boston: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1976. Pp. 308, tables, bibliography. $18.75 pp. 830-830

Bainbridge Cowell

The Origins of the French Labor Movement: The Socialism of Skilled Workers. By Bernard H. Moss. Berkeley, Los Angeles, London: University of California Press, 1976. Pp. xiii, 217. $12.95 pp. 832-833

J. Harvey Smith

Africa and the International Economy, 1800–1960: An Introduction to the Modern Economic History of Africa South of the Sahara. By J. Forbes Munro. London: J. M. Dent & Sons Ltd.; Totowa, N.J.: Rowman and Littlefield, 1976. Pp. 230. $12.00 cloth, $5.75 paper pp. 833-835

Philip D. Curtin

Social Democracy and Industrial Militancy: The Labour Party, the Trade Unions, and Incomes Policy, 1945–1974. By Leo Panitch. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 1976. Pp. 318. $22.50 pp. 835-836

Henry Pelling

The Last Great Subsistence Crisis in the Western World. By John D. Post. Baltimore and London: The John Hopkins University Press, 1977. Pp xv, 240. $12.95 pp. 836-837

T. C. Smout

The Last Voyage of Thomas Cavendish, 1591–1592. Edited by David B. Quinn. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1975. Pp. i, 165. $22.50 pp. 837-838

Lawrence C. Allin

Political Economy Past and Present: A Review of Leading Theories of Economic Policy. By Lord Robbins. New York: Columbia University Press, 1976. Pp. 192. $12.50 pp. 838-839

Craufurd Goodwin

Quicksilver: Terlingua and the Chisos Mining Company. By Kenneth Baxter Ragsdale. College Station, Texas: Texas A & M Press, 1976. Pp. xvii, 327. $12.50 pp. 838-838

John L. Bernardi

Banking and Industrialization in Austria-Hungary: The Role of Banks in the Industrialization of the Czech Crownlands, 1873–1914. By Richard L. Rudolph. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1976. Pp. xii, 291. $28.50 pp. 840-841

Anita B. Baker

The Bank of England, 1891–1944, 3 vols. By R. S. Sayers. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1976. Pp. xxiv, vi, viii, 680; appendixes, pp. 403. $95.00 pp. 841-843

Duane B. Graddy

The End of French Predominance in Europe: The Financial Crisis and the Adoption of the Dawes Plan. By Stephen A. Schuker. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1976. Pp. xv, 444. $18.95 pp. 843-845

C. P. Kindleberger

Slavery on the Spanish Frontier: The Colombian Chocó, 1680–1810. By William Frederick Sharp. Norman, Okla.: The University of Oklahoma Press, 1976. Pp. xvi, 253. $9.95 pp. 845-845

William Paul McGreevey

Mindful Militants: The Amalgamated Engineering Union in Australia, 1920–1972. By T. Sheridan. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1976. Pp. xiv, 329. $22.50 pp. 845-847

E. A. Beever

Business Ideologies in the Reform-Progressive Era, 1880–1914. By Alfred L. Thimm. University, Alabama: University of Alabama Press, 1976. Pp. viii, 264. $9.75 pp. 847-847

Murray N. Rothbard

Working Class Radicalism in Mid-Victorian England. By Trygve Tholfsen. New York: Columbia University Press, 1977. Pp. 332. $20.00 pp. 848-849

James E. Cronin

Die Jaluit-Gesellschaft auf den Marshall-Inseln, 1887–1914: Ein Beitrag zur Kolonial-und Verwaltungsgeschichte in der Epoche des deutschen Kaiserreichs. By Wolfgang Treue. Schriften zur Wirtschafts- und Sozialgeschichte, vol. 26. Berlin: Duncker & Humblot, 1976. Pp. 197. DM 48 pp. 849-850

Timothy K. Nugent

Der Bund der Industriellen. By Hans-Peter Ullmann. Kritische Studien zur Geschichtswissenschaft, 21. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 1976. Pp. 464. DM84 pp. 850-851

Frank B. Tipton

La Banque Nationale de Belgique et l'histoire monétaire entre les deux guerres mondiales. By H. Van der Wee and K. Tavernier. Brussels: Banque Nationale de Belgique, 1975. Pp. 542. No price listed pp. 851-852

D. E. Moggridge

Indian Labor in Mainland Colonial Spanish America. By Juan A. and Judith E. Villamarin. Newark, Del.: University of Delaware, 1975. Pp. 175. No price listed pp. 852-853

G. Michael Riley

The Inland Trade: Studies in English Internal Trade in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries. By T. S. Willan. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1976. Pp. 154. $15.00 pp. 853-853

Ronald M. Berger

The Transformation of Europe, 1558–1648. By Charles Wilson. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1976. Pp. xi, 301 pp. 854-854

Andrew Appleby

Volume 37, issue 2, 1977

Abstracts pp. i-ii

Anonymous

Manuel and the Genoese: A Reappraisal of Byzantine Commercial Policy in the Late Twelfth Century pp. 289-301

Gerald W. Day

Understanding Political Events in the New Economic History pp. 302-328

Joseph D. Reid

The Terms and Patterns of Hungarian Foreign Trade, 1882–1913 pp. 329-358

Scott M. Eddie

An Analysts of the Land Tax Burden in China, 1650–1865 pp. 359-381

Ts'ui-jung Liu and John C. H. Fei

Tenancy as an Economic Institution: The Growth and Distribution of Agricultural Tenancy in Iowa, 1850–1900 pp. 382-408

Donald L. Winters

The Export of Slaves from Africa, 1821–1843 pp. 409-433

David Eltis

The Old South's Stake in the Inter-Regional Movement of Slaves, 1850–1860 pp. 434-450

Laurence Kotlikoff and Sebastian Pinera

Unity and Diversity in African Development pp. 456-460

Gaston V. Rimlinger

The International Monetary System in Review pp. 461-465

Edwin Truman

Four Contributions to Doctrinal History pp. 466-471

Martin Bronfenbrenner

Syntony and Spark: The Origins of Radio. By Hugh G. J. Aitken. New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1976. Pp. xvi, 347. $15.95 pp. 477-478

Bernard S. Finn

Japanese Urbanism: Inustry and Politics in Kariya, 1872–1972. By Gary D. Allinson. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1975. Pp. xiv, 276. $16.75 pp. 478-479

Kozo Yamamura

Aspects of Jewish Economic History. By Marcus Arkin. Philadelphia: Jewish Publication Society of America, 1975. Pp. xiii, 271. $6.95. - Economic History of the Jews. Edited by Nachum Gross. New York: Schocken Books, 1975. Pp. xii, 304. $15.00 cloth, $5.50 paper pp. 479-481

Benjamin Ravid

History of Public Works in the United States. Edited by Ellis L. Armstrong. Chicago: American Public Works Association, 1976. Pp. xv, 736. $15.00 pp. 481-482

Christopher Curran

The Philippines. By Robert E. Baldwin. Foreign Trade Regimes and Economic Development Series [henceforth FTRED], vol. 5. New York and London: Columbia University Press for the National Bureau of Economic Research, 1975. Pp. xix, 165. No price listed. - India. By Jagdish N. Bhagwati and T. N. Srinivasan. FTRED, vol. 6. 1975. Pp. xxiv, 261. $15.00 cloth, $5.00 paper. - South Korea. By Charles R. FrankJr., Kwang Suk Kim, and Larry Westphal. FTRED, vol. 7. 1975. Pp. xxii, 264. No price listed. - Egypt. By Bent Hansen and Karim Nashashibi. FTRED, vol. 4. 1975. Pp. xxv, 358. No price listed. - Ghana. By J. Clark Leith. FTRED, vol. 2. 1974. Pp. xxi, 216. No price listed. - Israel. By Michael Michaely. FTRED, vol. 3. 1975. Pp. xv, 219. No price listed. - Trade and Development in Korea. Edited by Wontack Hong and Anne O. Krueger. Seoul: Korea Development Institute, 1975. Pp. 253. No price listed pp. 482-485

Kathleen M. Langley

Chilean Rural Society from the Spanish Conquest to 1930. By Arnold J. Bauer. London: Cambridge University Press,. 1975. Pp. xviii, 265. $18.95 pp. 485-486

John P. Harrison

Labour, Race and Colonial Rule: The Copperbelt from 1924 to Independence. By Elena L. Berger. London: Oxford University Press, 1974. Pp. xiv, 257. $19.25. - Class Struggles in Tanzania. By Issa G. Shivji. New York and London: Monthly Review Press, 1976. Pp. x, 182. $9.50 pp. 486-489

D. M. P. McCarthy

Colonial Development: An Econometric Study. By Thomas B. Birnberg and Stephen A. Resnick. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1975. Pp. xiii, 347. No price listed pp. 489-491

Lance E. Davis

Schooling in Capitalist America: Educational Reform and the Contradictions of Economic Life. By Samuel Bowles and Herbert Gintis. New York: Basic Books, 1976. Pp. 340. $13.95 pp. 491-492

Alexander Field

Inflation, Growth, and International Finance. By SirAlec Cairncross. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1975. Pp. 136. $14.95 pp. 492-493

Michael Edelstein

The First Kuwait Oil Concession Agreement: A Record of the Negotiations, 1911–1934. By Archibald H. T. Chisholm. London: Frank Cass, 1975. Pp. xv, 254. $27.50 pp. 494-495

Ralph W. Hidy

Liberating Women's History: Theoretical and Critical Essays. Edited by Berenice A. Carroll. Urbana, Illinois: University of Illinois Press, 1976 pp. 494-494

Mary J. Oates

Before the Industrial Revolution: European Society and Economy, 1000–1700. By Carlo M. Cipolla. New York: W. W. Norton, 1976. Pp. xiv, 326. $12.95 cloth, $4.95 paper pp. 495-496

E. L. Jones

The Fontana Economic History of Europe. Volume 3, The Industrial Revolution, 1700–1914. Volume 4, part one, The Emergence of Industrial Societies. Edited by Carlo M. Cipolla. New York: Barnes and Noble, 1976. Pp. i, 624; i, 368. $19.50 each pp. 497-499

David F. Good

Banca e industria in Italia, 1894–1906. Vol. II: Il sistema bancario tra due crisi. Antonio Confalonieri. Milan: Banca Commerciale Italiana, 1975. Pp. 515 pp. 499-501

Jon S. Cohen

Immigrant Milwaukee, 1836–1860: Accomodation and Community in a Frontier City. By Kathleen Neils Conzen. Cambridge, Mass, and London: Harvard University Press, 1976. Pp. xii, 300. $16.50 pp. 501-502

Howard P. Chudacoff

The Fathers of the Towns: Leadership and Community Structure in Eighteenth-Century New England. By Edward M. Cook Jr. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins Press, 1976. Pp. xxii, 273 pp. 502-503

Gloria L. Main

Markets in Oaxaca. Edited by Scott Cook and Martin Diskin. Austin and London: University of Texas Press, 1976. Pp. xx, 329. $9.95 pp. 503-504

Anne Mayhew

Industria e commercio nel Granducato di Toscana nell'Eta del Risorgimento. Vol. I: Il Settecento. Vol. II: L'Ottocento. By Luigi Dal Pane. Bologna: II Mutino, 1971. Pp. xvi, 269; 327 pp. 504-505

Ira A. Glazier and PierAngelo Toninelli

Rio Claro: A Brazilian Plantation System, 1820–1920. By Warren Dean. Stanford, Cal.: Stanford University Press, 1976. Pp. xv, 234. $11.50 pp. 506-507

Thomas E. Skidmore

The Tobacco Lords: A Study of the Tobacco Merchants of Glasgow and Their Trading Activities c. 1740–90. By T. M. Devine. Edinburgh: John Donald, 1975. Pp. xi, 209 pp. 507-508

S. G. Checkland

Poverty and Charity in Aix-en-Provence, 1640–1789. By Cissie C. Fairchilds. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1976. Pp. xii, 197. $12.95 pp. 508-509

Howard M. Solomon

Québec en Amérique an XIXe siècle: Essai sur les caractères économiques de la Laurentie. By Albert Faucher. Montreal: Fides, 1973. Pp. xviii, 247. $6.00 pp. 509-511

Irene M. Spry

Modelo demo-económico de Venezuela. By Aníbal Fernández, Alejo Planchart, and Gene Bigler. Caracas, Venezuela: Instituto de Estudios Superiores de Administración, 1975. Pp. 129, tables, diagrams, charts. $7.50 pp. 511-512

Bainbridge Cowell

The State and Economic Development: Peru Since 1968. By E. V. K. Fitzgerald. New York and London: Cambridge University Press, 1976. Pp. x, 127. $14.95 cloth, $5.50 paper pp. 512-513

James L. Dietz

The British Machine-Tool Industry, 1850–1914. By Roderick Floud. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1976. Pp. xiv, 217. $14.95 pp. 513-514

Charles K. Hyde

The Development of English Glassmaking, 1560–1640. By Eleanor S. Godfrey. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 1975. Pp. xx, 288 pp. 514-515

T. C. Barker

British Slave Emancipation: The Sugar Colonies and the Great Experiment, 1830–1865. By William A. Green. London: Oxford University Press, 1976. Pp. x, 449. $31.25 pp. 515-517

B. W. Higman

Nathan Appleton: Merchant and Entrepreneur, 1779–1861. By Francis W. Gregory. Charlottesville, Virginia: University Press of Virginia, 1975. Pp. xx, 358. $12.50 pp. 517-518

Charles W. Cheape

Competition and the Corporate Society: British Conservatives, the State, and Industry, 1945–1964. By Nigel Harris. London: Methuen & Co., 1972. Pp. 384. No price listed. - British Nationalization, 1945–1973. By R. Kelf-Cohen. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1974. Pp. xii, 288. No price listed pp. 518-519

C. Knick Harley

Farm and Nation in Modern Japan: Agrarian Nationalism, 1870–1940. By Thomas R. H. Havens. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1974. Pp. xi, 358. $15.00 pp. 519-520

Kee Il Choi

Between Governments and Banks: A History of the Reserve Bank of New Zealand. By G. R. Hawke. Wellington: A. R. Shearer, Government Printer, 1973 pp. 520-522

John C. Murdock

Economisch- en Sociaal-Historisch Jaarboek. The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff for Het Nederlandsch Economisch-Historisch Archief, 1975. Pp. 344. No price listed pp. 522-523

H. R. C. Wright

The Origins of the National Recovery Administration: Business, Government, and Trade Association Issue, 1921–1933. By Robert F. Himmelberg. New York: Fordham University Press, 1976. Pp. 232. $20.00 cloth, $7.50 paper pp. 523-524

William Graebner

The Age of Capital, 1848–1875. By E. J. Hobsbawm. History of Civilization Series. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1976. Pp. xv, 354. $17.50 pp. 524-526

Max E. Fletcher

A History of the ICC: From Panacea to Palliative. By Ari and Olive Hoogenboom. New York: W. W. Norton and Company, 1976. Pp. xi, 207. $10.00 pp. 527-527

William O. Wagnon

Social Control in the Colonial Economy. By J. R. T. Hughes, Charlottesville, Va.: University Press of Virginia, 1976. Pp. viii, 178. $12.50 pp. 528-528

Alan Tully

Jahrbuch für Wirtschaftsgeschichte, 1975, Vol. IV. East Berlin: Akademie Verlag, 1975. Pp. 332. 18,—M pp. 529-531

Lawrence Schofer

Regional Wage Variations in Britain, 1850–1914. By E. H. Hunt. New York: Oxford University Press, 1973. Pp. xi, 388. $26.50 pp. 529-529

Tony Mallier

François de Wendel en République: l'argent et le pouvoir, 1914–1940. By Jean-Noël Jeanneney. Paris: Editions du Seuil, 1976. Pp. 670 pp. 531-533

Michael J. Rust

The Economics of Invention and Innovation, with a Case Study of the Development of the Hovercraft. By Paul S. Johnson. London: Martin Robertson & Co., 1975. Pp. xi, 329. $17.50 pp. 533-534

Paul Uselding

Law and Development in Latin America: A Case Book. By Kenneth L. Karst and Keith S. Rosenn. Berkeley, California: University of California Press, 1976. Pp. xx, 738; index. $32.50 pp. 534-535

Kenneth J. Grieb

Scottish Capital on the American Credit Frontier. By W. G. Kerr. Austin: Texas State Historical Association, 1976. Pp. xvi, 246. $13.00 pp. 535-536

John James

Outer Space and Inner Sanctums: Government, Business and Satellite Communication. By Michael E. Kinsley. New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1976. Pp. xiii, 280. $11.50 pp. 536-537

Lloyd J. Mercer

Europe in the Era of Social Transformation: 1700-Present. By Vincent J. Knapp. Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall, 1976. Pp. xvii, 253. $10.95 cloth; $6.95 paper pp. 537-538

E. L. Jones

History of Economic Theory: Scope, Method, and Content. By Harry Landreth. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1976. Pp. xvi, 527. $12.95. - The Origin of Economic Ideas. By Guy Routh. White Plains, N.Y.: International Arts and Sciences Press, 1975. Pp. xi, 321. $18.00 pp. 538-540

Joseph J. Spengler

Le territoire de l'historien. By Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie. Paris: Gallimard, 1973. Pp. 544 pp. 540-541

Franklin F. Mendels

Etudes d' économie médiévale. Vol. II: Les métaux dans l'Ancien Monde du Ve au XIe siècle. By Maurice Lombard. Paris and the Hague: Mouton and Co., 1974. Pp. 295. Dpl. 32.50/Fr. 54 pp. 541-542

Archibald R. Lewis

Monies in Societies. By Walter C. Neale. San Francisco, Cal.: Chandler & Sharp Publishers, 1976. Pp. vii, 109. Price not listed pp. 542-543

Ralph K. Davidson

Managers and Workers: Origins of the New Factory System in the United States, 1880–1920. By Daniel Nelson. Madison: The University of Wisconsin Press, 1975. Pp. x, 234. $15.00 pp. 543-544

Alfred Chandler

Coke of Norfolk: A Financial and Agricultural Study, 1717–1842. By R. A. C. Parker. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1975. Pp. 218. $19.50 pp. 544-546

Robert A. Smith

Keynes' Monetary Thought: A Study of Its Development. By Don Patinkin. Durham, North Carolina: Duke University Press, 1976. Pp. 163. $9.75 pp. 546-548

Hyman Minsky

Merchants and Rulers in Gujarat: The Response to the Portuguese in the Sixteenth Century. By Michael Naylor Pearson. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1976. Pp. xi, 178; 2 maps. $12.00 pp. 549-550

Dauril Alden

Pax Romana. By Paul Petit. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1976. Pp. 368. $17.50 pp. 550-551

Thomas S. Burns

Industry and Economic Decline in Seventeenth-Century Venice. By Richard Tilden Rapp. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1976. Pp. ix, 195. $16.50 pp. 551-552

Judith C. Brown

Agriculture in the United States: A Documentary History. Volumes I-IV. Edited by Wayne D. Rasmussen. New York: Random House, 1975. Pp. xxii, 3652 pp. 552-554

Joseph D. Reid

Adam Smith's Sociological Economics. By David A. Reisman. London: Croom Helm Ltd., 1976. Pp. 274. $21.50 pp. 555-556

Erskine McKinley

Agriculture in Development Theory. Edited by Lloyd G. Reynolds. New Haven and London; Yale University Press, 1975. Pp. x, 510. $25.00 pp. 556-557

G. Edward Schuh

Revolution and Improvement: The Western World, 1775–1847. By John Roberts. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1976. Pp. xii, 290. $20.00 pp. 557-558

Christopher H. Johnson

Perspectives on Technology. By Nathan Rosenberg. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1976. Pp. x, 353 pp. 559-560

W. Paul Strassmann

Labor and the Ambivalent Revolutionaries: Mexico, 1911–1923. By Ramón Eduardo Ruiz. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1976. Pp. 145, index. $10.50 pp. 560-561

Kenneth J. Grieb

Frühe bürgerliche lnstitutionen norddeutscher Hansestädte: Beiträge zu einer vergleichenden Verfassungsgeschichte Lübecks, Bremens, Lüneburgs und Hamburgs im Mittelalter. By Burchard Scheper. Quellen und Darstellungen zur Hansischen Geschichte, N. F. XX. Köln: Böhlau Verlag, 1975. Pp. xii, 223. DM 44. - Die Hanse: Handelsmacht im Zeichen der Kogge. By Dieter Zimmerling. Düsseldorf and Vienna: Econ Verlag, 1976. Pp. 400. DM 29, 50 pp. 561-562

Walther Kirchner

Sergei Zubatov and Revolutionary Marxism: The Struggle for the Working Class in Tsarist Russia. By Jeremiah Schneiderman. Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 1976. Pp. 401. $18.50 pp. 563-564

Kermit E. McKenzie

Relazioni dei Rettori Veneti in Terraferma. Vol. V: Provveditorato di Cividale del Friuli, Provveditorato di Marano. Edited by Amelio Tagliaferri. Milan: Dott. A. Giuffre Editore, 1976. Pp. lxix, 305. 10,000 lire pp. 564-564

Louise Buenger Robbert

Did Monetary Forces Cause the Great Depression? By Peter Temin. New York: W. W. Norton and Co., 1976. Pp. xiii, 201 pp. 565-566

Marie Elizabeth Sushka

The Emergence of Provincial New Hampshire, 1623–1741. By David E. Van Deventer. Baltimore and London: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1976. Pp. xviii, 302 pp. 566-567

Duane E. Ball

The Discovery of South America and the Andalusian Voyages. By Louis-André Vigneras. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1976. Pp. xxii, 170. $10.00 pp. 567-568

Archibald R. Lewis

Peasants into Frenchman: The Modernization of Rural France, 1870–1914. By Eugen Weber. Stanford, Cal.: Stanford University Press, 1976. Pp. xv, 615. $20.00 pp. 568-570

Paul M. Hohenberg

Industrial Imperialism in Italy; 1908–1915. By Richard A. Webster. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1975. Pp. vii, 392. $22.75 pp. 570-571

René Albrecht-Carrié

British Working Class Movements and Europe, 1815–48. By Henry Weisser. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1976. Pp. viii, 226. $17.50 pp. 571-572

Richard Tilly

Volume 37, issue 1, 1977

Abstracts pp. i-iii

Anonymous

Introduction pp. 1-2

John P. McKay and Paul J. Uselding

Some Notes on the New Social History pp. 3-12

Robert E. Gallman

The Role of War in Modern Inflation pp. 13-19

Earl J. Hamilton

Interpreting Power and Profit in Economic History: A Case Study of the Seven Years War pp. 20-35

Larry Neal

Industrial Mobilization in World War I: The Prussian Army and the Aircraft Industry pp. 36-51

John H. Morrow

Comment pp. 52-55

Joseph D. Reid

Comment pp. 56-58

Rolf H. Dumke

Technology and Society: The Impact of Gold Mining on the Institution of Slavery in Portuguese America pp. 59-83

A. J. R. Russell-Wood

Comment pp. 84-86

Joseph Love

Female Labor Force Participation: The Origin of Black and White Differences, 1870 and 1880 pp. 87-108

Claudia Goldin

Comment pp. 109-112

Harold D. Woodman

Success Illgotten? The Role of Meiji Militarism in Japan's Technological Progress pp. 113-135

Kozo Yamamura

Comment pp. 136-138

Richard Rice

Community and Growth: Muddling Through with Russian Credit Cooperatives pp. 139-160

Anita B. Baker

The Birth and Death of Taxes: A Hypothesis pp. 161-178

Edward Ames and Richard Rapp

Comment pp. 179-181

James R. Millar

The Origins of European Villages and the First European Expansion pp. 182-206

Fredric Cheyette

Comment pp. 207-209

J. A. Raftis

Labor and the Government: A Comparative Historical Perspective pp. 210-225

Gaston V. Rimlinger

Comment pp. 226-229

William H. Sewell

American Multinational Corporations in Imperial Russia: Chapters on Foreign Enterprise and Russian Economic Development pp. 245-248

Fred Carstensen

Baltimore's Flour Trade to the Caribbean, 1750–1815 pp. 249-251

Geoffrey N. Gilbert

Public Policy and the Supply of Coal to London, 1700–1770: A Summary pp. 252-254

William J. Hausman

Coal Mining in France, 1873 to 1895 pp. 255-257

George J. Lamb

Technical Change in Cotton Production in the United States, 1925–1960 pp. 258-260

Moses S. Musoke

Colonial Merchant-Manufacturers and Iron: A Study in Capital Transformation, 1725–1775 pp. 261-263

Paul F. Paskoff

Gold Mountain Guests: Chinese Migration to the United States, 1848–1882 pp. 264-267

Townsend Walker

Child Labor Legislation in Nineteenth-Century France pp. 268-271

Lee S. Weissbach