The Journal of Economic History

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Volume 20, issue 4, 1960

Cultural Factors in Economic Growth pp. 515-530

Thomas C. Cochran

Economic History: One Field or Two? pp. 531-538

Carter Goodrich

Aspects of Quantitative Research in Economic History pp. 539-547

Lance E. Davis, Jonathan R. T. Hughes and Stanley Reiter

Economic History and Economic Growth pp. 548-556

Barry E. Supple

Report of the Discussion pp. 556-558

J. H. Dales

Problems in the Relationship of Communication and Economic History pp. 559-565

W. T. Easterbrook

Effects of the Improvements of Communication Media pp. 566-575

Marshall McLuhan

The Styling and Transmission of Fashions Historically Considered pp. 576-587

Dwight E. Robinson

The Significance of Regional Studies for the Elaboration of National Economic History pp. 588-596

Henry W. Broude

Notes on the Use of Regional Science Methods in Economic History pp. 597-600

Walter Isard

The Theories of Hermann Aubin Critically Considered pp. 601-606

Klaus H. Wolff

Geographical Change: A Theme for Economic History pp. 607-613

Andrew H. Clark

Report of the Discussion pp. 613-616

George S. Gibb

The Price System and Economic Change, A Commentary on Theory and History pp. 617-637

Eric E. Lampard

The Effects of Industrialization–Its Opportunities and Consequences–Upon French-Canadian Society* pp. 638-647

Norman W. Taylor

Patent Medicines: An Early Example of Competitive Marketing pp. 648-656

James Harvey Young

Report of the Discussion pp. 657-658

Julius Rubin

Volume 20, issue 3, 1960

The Demand for Aircraft and the Aircraft Industry, 1907–1958* pp. 361-382

G. R. Simonson

The Woolen-Goods Industry of the Habsburg Monarchy in the Eighteenth Century* pp. 383-406

Herman Freudenberger

Sources of Monetary Disturbances in the United States, 1834–1845* pp. 407-434

George Macesich

Report on the Conference on Asian Economic History pp. 435-440

Morris David Morris

The History of the Common Market* pp. 441-454

Leopold Kohr

Taylorism at Watertown Arsenal, Scientific Management in Action, 1908–1915. By Hugh G. J. Aitken. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1960. Pp. viii, 269. $5.75 pp. 456-457

John B. Rae

Seaports South of Sahara, The Achievements of an American Steamship Service. By Robert Greenhalgh Albion, with the collaboration of Jennie B. Pope. New York: Appleton-Century-Crofts, Inc., 1959. Pp. xii, 316, illustrated. $6.00 pp. 457-458

Walter Muir Whitehill

Economic Fluctuations in England 1700–1800. By Thomas S. Ashton. Oxford: At the Clarendon Press, 1959. Pp. vi, 199. 21s pp. 458-460

Jacob M. Price

Precision Power: The First Half Century of Bodine Electric Company. By Howard F. Bennett. Appleton-Century-Crofts, New York, 1959. Pp. ix, 336. $6.00 pp. 460-460

A. K. Steigerwalt

Cotton Manufacturing in the Southeast: An Historical Analysis. By Jack Blicksilver. (Bulletin No. 5, Studies in Business and Economics.) Atlanta, Bureau of Business and Economic Research, Georgia State College of Business Administration, 1959. Pp. viii, 176. Single copy on request, $1.50 for multiple copies pp. 461-462

James F. Doster

Reviews of Books - Monetary Policy under the International Gold Standard: 1880–1914. By Arthur I. Bloomfield. New York: Federal Reserve Bank of New York, 1959. Pp. 62. $.50 pp. 462-463

Margaret G. Myers

Patterns from the Sod: Land Use and Tenure in the Grand Prairie, 1850–1900. By Margaret Beattie Bogue. (Collections of the Illinois State Historical Library, vol. XXXIV: Land Series, vol. I.) Springfield: Illinois Historical Library, 1959. Pp. 327. $2.50 pp. 463-464

Thomas LeDuc

Labor Management Relations. By Clarence E. Bonnett. New York: Exposition Press, 1959. Pp. 956. $10 pp. 464-464

Philip Taft

British Industrialists: Steel and Hosiery, 1850–1950. By Charlotte Erickson. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1959. Pp. 276. $7.50 pp. 465-466

Sidney Pollard

Precision Valley: The Machine Tool Companies of Springfield, Vermont. By Wayne G. BroehlJr. Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, 1959. Pp. xii, 274. $5.95 pp. 466-468

James H. Soltow

The Average Workweek As An Economic Indicator. By Gerhard Bry. New York: National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc., Occasional Paper 69, 1959. Pp. ix, 115. $2.00 pp. 468-470

Benjamin J. Katz

Le drame français: du libre échange au Marché Commun. By Paul Combe. (Collection “Tribune Libre.”) Paris: Plon, 1959. Pp. v, 230. Fr. 690 pp. 471-471

Joel Colton

Tomorrow a New World: the New Deal Community Program. By Paul K. Conkin. (Published for the American Historical Association.) Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1959. Pp. ix, 350. $6.00 pp. 472-473

Robert E. Burke

The Foundations of Capitalism. By Oliver C. Cox. Foreword by Harry Elmer Barnes. New York: Philosophical Library, 1959. Pp. 500. $7.50 pp. 473-475

Rondo E. Cameron

L'Economie britannique et le Blocus continental (1806–1813). By François Crouzet. Presses Universitaires de France, 1958. Pp. 949. Vol. I, Fr. 1700, Vol. II, Fr. 1800 pp. 475-477

S. B. Saul

Geschichte der R. U. G. Schmöle Metallwerke Menden, Kreis Iserlohn 1853 bis 1953. By Walter Däbritz and Carl Schmöle. Munich: Graphische Kunstanstalten F. Bruckmann, 1953. Pp. 227 pp. 477-478

Norman J. G. Pounds

The Price Discrimination Law: a Review of Experience. By Corwin D. Edwards. (Publication of the Brookings Institution.) Washington, D. C.: The Brookings Institutions, 1959. Pp. xxii, 698. $10.00 pp. 478-479

James R. Nelson

History of the Royal Dutch. By F. C. Gerretson. Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1953–1957. Four volumes, English translation. Pp. Vol. I, 287; Vol. II, 355; Vol. III, 307; Vol. IV, 362 pp. 479-480

Ralph W. Hidy

Nicholas Biddle: Nationalist and Public Banker 1780–1844. By Thomas Payne Govan. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1959. Pp. xii, 429. $7.50 pp. 481-482

Paul W. Gates

The Economic Development of Communist China, 1949–1958. By T. J. Hughes and D. E. Luard. London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1959. Pp. viii, 223. $3.60 pp. 482-483

Albert Feuerwerker

Sephardim an der unteren Elbe. Ihre wirtschaftliche und politische Bedeutung vom Ende des 16. bis zum Beginn des 18. Jahrhunderts. By Hermann Kellenbenz. (Vierteljahrschrift für Sozialund Wirtschaftsgeschichte, Beiheft 40.) Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Verlag, 1958. Pp. xii, 606. DM 44.00 pp. 483-485

Hans Rosenberg

Von der Weltwirtschaftskrise zur Staatskonjunktur. By Gerhard Kroll. Berlin: Duncker and Humblot, 1958. Pp. 743, DM 56.80 pp. 485-486

Wolfram Fischer

History of the Second World War (United Kingdom Civil Series). Edited by SirKeith Hancock. The Economic Blockade: Volume II. By W. N. Medlicott. Pp. xvi, 727. $9.29 postpaid. (London: H. M. Stationary Office and Longmans, Green and Company, 1959; distrib. by British Information Services, New York.) pp. 486-488

Sidney Ratner

The Role of Science and Industry. By P. D. Mellor. Canberra: Australian War Memorial, 1958. Pp. xi, 738. 30/- pp. 488-489

William Woodruff

Internation Financial Transactions and Business Cycles. By Oskar Morgenstern. Princeton: The National Bureau of Economic Research, Princeton University Press, 1958. Pp. xxvi, 583, 72 charts and 141 tables. $12.00 pp. 490-491

J. R. T. Hughes

Religion und Wirtschaft. Geistesgeschichtliche Hintergründe unserer europäischen Lebensform. By Alfred Müller-Armack. Stuttgart: W. Kohlhammer-Verlag, 1959. Pp. xv, 605 pp. 491-493

Wolfram Fischer

Merger Movements in American Industry, 1895–1956. By Ralph L. Nelson. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1959. Pp. xxi, 177. $5.00 pp. 493-494

Stuart Bruchey

Late Ancient and Medieval Population. By J. C. Russell. (Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, New Series, Vol. XLVIII, Part 3.) Philadelphia: The American Philosophical Society, 1958. Pp. 152. $4.00 pp. 494-495

John T. Krause

Les rentes au XVIe siècle: historie d'un instrument de crédit. By Bernard Schnapper. (École Pratique des Haute Études, VIe Section, Centre de Richerches Historiques, “Affaires et Gens d'Affaires,” XII). Paris: S.E.V.P.E.N., 1957. Pp. 309. Frs. 1670 pp. 495-496

Robert Forster

Ricardo on Taxation. By C. S. Shoup. New York: Columbia University Press, 1960. Pp. 285. $6.00 pp. 496-497

Mark Blaug

Social Change in the Industrial Revolution. An Application of Theory to the Lancashire Cotton Industry 1770–1840. By Neil J. Smelser. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1959. Pp. xii, 440. 40s pp. 497-499

A. E. Mussen

Commercial Crisis and Change in England, 1600–1642. By B. E. Supple. (Cambridge Studies in Economic History). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1959. Pp. xii, 296. 42s pp. 499-501

Wallace T. MacCaffrey

Dynamic Changes of Income and Its Distribution in Japan. By Chotaro Takahashi. (Economic Research Series, 3. The Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University.) Tokyo: Kinokuniya Bookstore Co., Ltd., 1959. Pp. iv, 182 pp. 501-502

Hugh T. Patrick

Medieval Poor Law: A Sketch of Canonical Theory and Its Application in England. By Brian Tierney. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1959. Pp. x, 169. $4.00 pp. 502-504

Lynn White

The Urban Frontier: The Rise of Western Cities 1790–1830. By Richard C. Wade. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1959. Pp. xii, 362. $6.00 pp. 504-505

Bayrd Still

Anuario Año II, No. II of the Institute de Investigaciones Históricas, Universidad Nacional del Litoral. Rosario, Argentina: Universidad Nacional del Litoral, 1957. Pp. 425 pp. 505-506

Milton I. Vanger

Volume 20, issue 2, 1960

The British Credit Crisis of 1772 and The American Colonies* pp. 161-186

Richard B. Sheridan

The World Metropolis and the History of American Agriculture pp. 187-208

John T. Schlebecker

The Origins of Engineering in Lancashire pp. 209-233

A. E. Musson and E. Robinson

The Conquering Balkan Orthodox Merchant* pp. 234-313

Traian Stoianovich

Sequential Growth and the Development of American Unionism pp. 314-317

August C. Bolino

The American Economic Impact on Canada. By Hugh G. J. Aitken, John J. Deutsch, W. A. Mackintosh, Charles L. Barber, Maurice Lamontagne, Irving Brecher, Eugene Forsey. (Duke University Commonwealth-Studies Center, Publication Number 12.) Durham: Duke University Press, 1959. Pp. xxviii, 176. $4.50 pp. 318-320

Margaret A. Ormsby

The Medieval Theories of the Just Price. Romanists, Canonists and Theologians in the Twelfth and Thirteenth Centuries. By John W. Baldwin. (Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, New Series, Vol. XLIX, Part 4.) Philadelphia: The American Philosophical Society, 1959. Pp. 92. $2.00 pp. 320-322

Brian Tierney

Public Housing in Action: The Record of Pittsburgh. By Robert K. Brown. Pittsburgh: Univ. of Pittsburgh Press, 1959. Pp. xvii, 107. $3.00 pp. 322-322

Blake McKelvey

The Development of Banking in the District of Columbia. By David M. Cole. New York: The William-Frederick Press, 1959. Pp. xx, 629, $10.00 pp. 323-323

Fritz Redlich

History of the Royal Dutch. By F. C. Gerretson. Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1953–1957. Four volumes, English translation. Vol. I, 287; Vol. II, 355; Vol. III, 307; Vol. IV, 362 pp. 323-325

Ralph W. Hidy

Familles merchandes sous l'Ancien Régime: les Danse et les Motte de Beauvais. By Pierre Goubert. (École Pratique des Hautes Études, VIe Section, Centre de Recherches Historiques, “Affaires et Gens d'Affaires,” XVI). Paris: S.E.V.P.E.N., 1959. Pp. 192. Fr. 1,600 pp. 325-326

Robert Forster

Brimstone, The Stone That Burns: The Story of the Frasch Sulphur Industry. By Williams Haynes. Princeton, New Jersey: D. Van Nostrand Company, Inc., 1959. Pp. xix, 308. $5.95 pp. 326-327

Stuart Bruchey

Schweizerische Kreditanstalt 1856–1956. By Walter Adolph Jöhr. Zürich: private, 1956. Pp. xvi, 568 pp. 327-330

P. J. Meier

American Economic History. By Donald L. Kemmerer and C. Clyde Jones. New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., 1959. Pp. xvi, 680. $7.75 pp. 330-334

Forest G. Hill

Une famille de marchands: Les Ruiz. By Henri Lapeyre. (École Pratique des Hautes Études, VIe Section, Centre de Recherches Historiques, Collection Affaires et Gens d'Affaires, No. 8.) Paris: S.E.V.P.E.N., 1955. Pp. 671. Fr. 2,400. - Simon Ruiz et les asientos de Philippe II. By Henri Lapeyre. (École Pratique des Hautes Études, VIe Section, Centre de Recherches Historiques, Collection Affaires et Gens d'Affaires, No. 6) Paris: S.E.V.P.E.N., 1953. Pp. 671. Fr. 750 pp. 334-336

John T. Noonan

Descripcion del Virreinato del Peru: Cronica inedita de Comienzos del Siglo XVII. Edited by Boleslao Lewin. (Instituto de Investigaciones Historicas, Coleccion de Textos y Documentos, Serie B, No. I.) Sante Fe, Argentina: Universidad National del Litoral, 1959. Pp. 140 pp. 337-337

Charles E. Nowell

The Rhondda Valleys, A Study on Industrial Development from 1800 to the Present Day. By E. D. Lewis. London: Phoenix House, 1959. Pp. 312. 25s pp. 338-339

W. E. Minchinton

The Brewing Industry in England, 1700–1830. By Peter Mathias. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1959. Pp. 596. $15 pp. 339-340

S. Pollard

The Household of Edward IV: The Black Book and the Ordinance of 1478. Edited by A. R. Myers. Manchester and New York: University of Manchester, 1959. Pp. xii,315. 45s pp. 340-341

Marjorie Chibnall

Risorgimento e capitalismo. By Rosario Romeo. Bari: Editori Laterza, 1959. Pp. 207. L. 1,400. - L'agricoltura in Lombardia dal periodo delle riforme al 1859—struttura, organizzazione sociale e tecnica. By Mario Romani. Milano: Societa Editrice “Vita e Pensiero,” 1957. Pp. 287. L. 2,500 pp. 341-345

Douglas F. Dowd

The Chartist Challenge: A portrait of George Julian Harney. By A. R. Schoyen. (Kingswood Social History Series.) London: Heinemann, 1958, Pp. viii, 300. 25s pp. 345-346

Earl A. Reitan

Insurance in Venice from the Origins to the End of the Serenissima. Documents published for the 125th Anniversary of the Company (1831–1956). By Giuseppe Stefani. Trieste: Assicurazioni Generali di Trieste e Venezia, 1958. Two vols. (pag. cont.) Pp. viii, 639 pp. 346-348

Florence Edler de Roover

Studies in the Theory of Money 1690–1776. By Douglas Vickers. Philadelphia: Chilton Company, 1959. Pp. ix, 313. $6.50 pp. 348-349

Mark Blaug

U. S. Congress. Joint Economic Committee. Hearings. Employment, Growth, and Price Levels. 86th. Congress, 1st. sess. 1959. Part I, The American Economy: Problems and Prospects; Part II, Historical and Comparative Rate of Production, Productivity, and Prices; Part III, Historical and Comparative Rates of Labor Force, Employment, and Unemployment; Part IV, The Influence on Prices of Changes in the Effective Supply of Money. Washington: U. S. Government Printing Office, 1959. Pp. v, iv, iv, iv, 887. $2.70 pp. 349-352

George Soule

Jordbrukets arbetare. Levnadsvillkor och arbetsliv på landsbygden från frihetstiden till mitten av 1800-talet. [The Agricultural Laborers. Living and Working Conditions in Rural Sweden from 1720 to 1850.] By Gustaf Utterström. Stockholm: Tidens förlag, 1957. Two volumes. Pp. 898, 527 pp. 352-354

Goran Ohlin

The American Petroleum Industry: The Age of Illumination, 1859–1899. Harold F. Williamson and Arnold R. Daum. Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 1959. pp. xvi, 864. $7.50 pp. 354-356

Henrietta M. Larson

Volume 20, issue 1, 1960

The New England Textile Mills and the Capital Markets: A Study of Industrial Borrowing 1840–1860* pp. 1-30

Lance E. Davis

The Hot Money Movement and the Private Exchange Pool Proposal of 1896* pp. 31-50

Matthew Simon

Sir Ambrose Crowley and the South Sea Scheme of 1711 pp. 51-66

Michael W. Flinn

Autocracy and the Factory Order In Early Russian Industrialization* pp. 67-92

Gaston V. Rimlinger

Donne and the Drurys. By R. C. Bald. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1959. Pp. x, 176 pp. 93-94

Thomas G. Barnes

Warren C. Baum The French Economy and the State. (A RAND Corporation Research Study.) Princeton, N. J.: Princeton University Press, 1958. Pp. xvi, 391. $7.50 pp. 94-95

Rondo E. Cameron

The Estates of the Percy Family 1416–1537 by J. M. W. Bean. (Oxford Historical Series.) London: Oxford University Press. 1958. Pp. x, 176. $4.00 pp. 95-97

J. H. Hexter

The Emergence of the German Dye Industry. By John Joseph Beer. (Illinois Studies in the Social Sciences, Vol. XLIV.) Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1959. Pp. vii, 168. Paperbound, $3.50; clothbound, $4.50 pp. 97-98

Kendall Birr

The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume III: The Empire-Commonwealth. Edited by E. A. Benians, SirJames Butler, and C. E. Carrington. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1959. Pp. xxi, 948. $19.50 pp. 98-100

S. B. Saul

Pioneering in Industrial Research—The Story of the General Electric Research Laboratory. By Kendall Birr. Washington, D. C.: Public Affairs Press, 1957. Pp. vii, 204. $4.50 pp. 101-102

Alfred Chandler

The Massachusetts Land Bankers of 1740. By George Athan Billias. (Orons, Maine: University of Maine Studies, Second Series, No. 74.) University of Maine Bulletin, Vol. LXI, No. 17 (April, 1959). Pp. x, 59. $1.00 pp. 101-101

Brooke Hindle

Deutschlands Aussenhandel 1815–1870. By Gerhard Bondi. (Deutsche Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin, Schriften des Instituts für Geschichte, Reihe I: Allgemeine und Deutsche Geschichte, Band 5.) Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, 1958. Pp. 156. DM8.00 pp. 102-104

Hans Rosenberg

Output, Employment, Capital, and Growth. A Quantitative Analysis. By Hans Brems. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1959. Pp. xiii, 349. $6.00 pp. 104-105

Henry H. Villard

The Equitable Life Assurance Society, 1859–1959. By R. Carlyle Buley, New York: Appleton-Century-Crofts, Inc., 1959. Pp. xviii, 262. $5.00 pp. 105-106

Orange A. Smalley

The Roots of Capitalism. By John Chamberlain. (The Library of American Capitalism, Clyde Robinson, Editor.) Princeton, N. J.: D. Van Nostrand Company, Inc., 1959. Pp. xiv, 222. $5.50 pp. 107-107

George Soule

Le choléra: la première épidémie du XIXème siècle. Étude collective présentée par Louis Chevalier. (Bibliothèque de la Révolution de 1848.) La Roche-sur-Yon: Imprimerie centrale de l'Ouest, 1958. Pp. xvii 188 pp. 107-108

David I. Kulstein

Le libéralisme économique et les pays sous-développés: études sur l'évolution d'une idée. By Frederic Clairmonte. Geneva: Librairie E. Droz and Paris: Librairie Minard, 1958. Études d'Historie Économique, Politique et Sociale XXIII) Pp. 361. Swiss francs 30 pp. 109-110

Charles Issawi

Business Enterprise in Its Social Setting. By Arthur H. Cole. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1959. Pp. xiii, 286. $5.50 pp. 110-112

Warren C. Scoville

Economics of the Business Firm: Economics of Decision Making in the Business Enterprise. By Joseph D. Coppock. New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1959. Pp. xiii, 366. $6.95 pp. 112-113

James H. Soltow

James Stephen Hogg: a Biography. By Robert C. Cotner. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1959. Pp. xiv, 586. $7.50 pp. 114-115

Marian McKenna

The Austrailian Wheat-Growing Industry, 1788–1948. By Edgars Dunsdorfs. Melbourne: Melbourne University Press; New York: Cambridge University Press, 1956. Pp. xi, 547. $10.00 pp. 115-117

Forest G. Hill

Henry Edward Armstrong. 1848–1937. The Doyen of British Chemists and Pioneer of Technical Education. By J. Vargas Eyre. Toronto: Butterworth and Company (Canada) Ltd., 1959. Pp. xix, 325. $6.00 pp. 117-118

Aaron Ihde

An Economic History of the United States. By Gilbert C. Fite and Jim E. Reese. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1959. Pp. xi, 714. $6.75 pp. 119-119

Theodore Saloutos

The Strutts and the Arkrights, 1758–1830. By R. S. Fitton and A. P. Wadsworth. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1958. Pp. xi, 361. 35s pp. 119-120

T. C. Barker

Economic Development: Principles, Problems and Policies. By Benjamin Higgins. New York: W. W. Norton & Co., Inc., 1959. Pp. xviii, 903, $7.50 pp. 120-123

Theodore F. Marburg

Bankers and Pashas: International Finance and Economic Imperialism in Egypt. By David S. Landes. London: Heinemann; Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard, 1958. Pp. xvi, 354. $6.00 pp. 123-128

Goran Ohlin

Timber: Its Development and Distribution, A Historical Survey. By Bryan Latham. London: George G. Harrap & Co., Ltd., 1957. Pp. 303. 25 s pp. 128-129

Lawrence A. Harper

Wages and Economic Control in Norway, 1945–1957. By Mark W. Leiserson. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1959. Pp. xiv, 174. $4.50 pp. 129-130

Vladimir N. Bandera

The South Wales Coal Industry 1841–1875. By J. H. Morris and L. J. Williams. Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 1958. Pp. xii, 289, 25 s. - The Yorkshire Miners, Volume I. By Frank Machin. Barnsley: National Union of Mineworkers, 1958. Pp. xi, 496. 25 s pp. 130-131

George W. Hilton

Le navire et l'économie maritime du Moyen-Age au XVIIIe siècle principalement en Méditerranée. By Michel Mollat et al., editors. (Travaux du Deuxième Colloque International d'histoire maritime tenu, les 17 et 18 mai 1957, à l'Académie de Marine.) Paris: S.E.V.P.E.N., 1958 pp. 132-133

Paul Walden Bamford

Grain Mills and Flour in Classical Antiquity. By L. A. Moritz. Oxford: The Clarendon Press, 1958. Pp. xxvii, 230. 50 s pp. 133-134

Abbott Payson Usher

Public Ownership and Accountability. The Canadian Experience. By Lloyd D. Musolf. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1959. Pp. xii, 174. $4.00 pp. 134-135

W. T. Easterbrook

Inland Transport. By C. I. Savage. London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office and Longmans, Green and Co., 1957. Pp. xvii, 678. Available from British Information Services, New York, $8.55. - Manpower. By H. M. D. Parker. London: Her Majesty's Stationery Office and Longmans, Green and Co., 1957. Pp. xviii, 535. Available from British Information Services, New York, $7.20 pp. 135-136

Samuel J. Hurwitz

The Wage Rate Under Collective Bargaining. By J. Pen (Translated by T. S. Preston). (A Wertheim Publication in Industrial Relations.) Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1959. Pp. xiv, 216. $6.00 pp. 136-137

Scott D. Walton

American Automobile Manufacturers: The First Forty Years. By John B. Rae. Philadelphia and New York: Chilton Company, 1959. Pp. xii, 223. $6.00 pp. 137-140

Harold G. Vatter

British Investments in Latin America, 1822–1949. A Case Study in the Operations of Private Enterprise in Retarded Regions. By J. Fred Rippy. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1959. Pp. xii, 249. $5.00 pp. 140-141

Bailey W. Diffie

The Economics of Sir James Steuart. By S. R. Sen. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press. P. 207. $5.00 pp. 141-142

S. G. Checkland

Money, Credit, and Public Policy. By Lawrence Smith. Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1959. Pp. ix, 757. $6.75 pp. 142-143

Walter W. Haines

The Army and Economic Mobilization (Vol. xxxix, The United States Army in World War II.) By R. Elberton Smith. Washington: U.S. Government Printing Office, 1959. Pp. 749. $5.25 pp. 143-144

John Bowditch

Canada in the World Economy. By John A. Stovel. (Harvard Economic Studies, Volume CVIII.) Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1959. Pp. xiii, 364. $7.50 pp. 144-146

Hugh G. J. Aitken

Risk and Technological Innovation: American Manufacturing Methods during the Nineteenth Century. By W. Paul Strassmann. Ithaca, New York: Cornell University Press, 1959. Pp. x, 249 pp. 147-147

Abbott Payson Usher

The Anglo-American Connection in the Early Nineteenth Century. By Frank Thistlethwaite. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1959. Pp. viii, 222. $4.50 pp. 148-148

Richard Lowitt

Nederlandse Woorden in het Russisch. Supplement op de Hollandsche Zee- en Scheepstermen in het Russisch. By R. Van der Meulen. (Verhandelingen der Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen, Afdelning Letterkunde, New Series, Part 64:2). Amsterdam1959 pp. 149-150

Alexander Gerschenkron

How American Buying Habits Change. Prepared by the United States Department of Labor. U. S. Department of Labor. Washington: Government Printing Office, 1959. Pp. xiv, 253. $1.00 pp. 150-151

Charles Hoffmann

Herbert Hoover and the Great Depression. By Harris Gaylord Warren. New York: Oxford University Press, 1959. Pp. x, 372. $7.00 pp. 151-152

Arthur M. Schlesinger

L'origine du prolétariat romain et contemporain. By Romuald Zaniewski. Louvain: Éditions Nauwelaerts, 1957. Pp. 400. 350 frs. b pp. 152-154

John T. Krause