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September 1999, Volume 59, Issue 3
- 825-826 Pure and Simple Politics: The American Federation of Labor and Political Activism, 1881–1917. By Julie Greene. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998. Pp. xi,293. $49.95
by Moehling, Carolyn M. - 826-828 Pursuing Justice: Lee Pressman, the New Deal, and the ClO. By Gilbert J. Gall. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1998. Pp. xiv, 363. $21.95, paper
by Friedman, Gerald - 828-829 A Breed So Rare: The Life of J. R. Parten, Liberal Texas Oil Man, 1896–1992. By Don E. Carlton. Austin: Texas State Historical Association, 1998. Pp. 668. $39.95
by Lueck, Dean - 830-831 Advertising Progress: American Business and the Rise of Consumer Marketing. By Pamela Walker Laird. Baltimore and London: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1998. Pp. 479. $35.95
by Olney, Martha L. - 831-832 E. W. Scripps and the Business of Newspapers. By Gerald J. Baldasty. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1999. Pp. xii, 217. $42.50, cloth; $16.95, paper
by Cain, Louis - 832-833 Manufacturing the Future: A Histoiy of Western Electric. By Stephen B. Adams and Orville R. Butler. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999. Pp.xi, 270. $34.95
by Zajac, Edward E. - 833-835 The Business of Benevolence: Industrial Paternalism in Progressive America. By Andrea Tone. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1997. Pp. xxi, 264. $39.95
by Fishback, Price V. - 835-836 Southern Paternalism and the American Welfare State: Economics, Politics, and Institutions in the South, 1865–1965. By Lee J. Alston and Joseph P. Ferrie. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1998. Pp. xii, 170. $49.95
by Allen, Douglas W. - 836-838 Modern Manors: Welfare Capitalism Since the New Deal. By Sanford Jacoby. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1997. Pp. xii, 345. $35.00
by Fishback, Price - 838-839 Mammon and Manon in Early New Orleans: The First Slave Society in the Deep South, 1718–1819. By Thomas N. Ingersoll. Knoxville: The University of Tennessee Press, 1999. Pp. xxv, 490. $60.00, cloth; $25.00, paper
by O'brien, Anthony Patrick - 839-841 From Dependency to Independence. Economic Revolution in Colonial New England. By Margaret Ellen Newell. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1998. Pp. 329. $45.00
by Rothenberg, Winifred B. - 841-843 Merchants & Empire: Trading in Colonial New York. By Cathy Matson. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1998. Pp. 458. $45.00
by Shepherd, James F. - 843-845 New World Economies: The Growth of the Thirteen Colonies and Canada. By Marc Egnal. New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1998. Pp. ix, 236. $49.95
by McInnis, Marvin - 845-846 Planning War, Pursuing Peace: The Political Economy of American Warfare,1920–1939. By Paul A. C. Koistinen. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 1998. Pp. xix, 432. $45.00
by Higgs, Robert - 846-848 The Struggle for Water. By Wendy Nelson Espeland. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1998. Pp. xvi, 281. $19.00, paper
by Gisser, Micha - 849-851 Supreme Court Decision-Making: New Institutionalist Approaches. Edited by Cornell W. Clayton and Howard Gillman. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1999. Pp. xiv, 344. $55.00, cloth; $19.00, paper
by George, Tracey E. - 851-852 Labor Statistics Measurement Issues. Edited by John Haltiwanger, Marilyn E. Manser, and Robert Topel. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1999. Pp. xii, 478. $60.00
by Dinardo, John - 853-854 Growth and Development from an Evolutionary Perspective. By John C. H. Fei and Gustav Ranis. Oxford: Blackwell, 1997. Pp xiv, 465. $73.95
by Castro, Steve De - 854-855 Learning by Doing in Markets, Firms, and Countries. Edited by Naomi R. Lamoreaux, Daniel M. G. Raff, and Peter Temin. A National Bureau of Economic Research conference report. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1999. Pp. vii, 347. $65.00, cloth; $22.50, paper
by Nickerson, Jack A. - 855-857 Marx's Wage Theory in Historical Perspective: Its Origins, Development, and Interpretation. By Kenneth Lapides. Westport, CT and London: Praeger, 1998. Pp. x, 275. $59.95
by Peterson, Heath - 857-858 Finance in the Age of the Corporate Economy. The Third Anglo-Japanese Business History Conference. Edited by P. L. Cottrell, Alice Teichova, and Takeshi Yuzawa. Aldershot: Ashgate, 1997. Pp. 269. $76.95
by Cassis, Youssef - 858-860 Banking, Trade and Industry: Europe, America and Asia from the Thirteenth to the Twentieth Centuries. Edited by Alice Teichova, Ginette Kurgan-van Hentenryk, and Dieter Ziegler. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997. Pp. xv, 427. $69.95
by Bodenhorn, Howard
June 1999, Volume 59, Issue 2
- 267-289 The Civil Rights Revolution as Economic History
by Wright, Gavin - 290-315 The “Rabassa Morta” in Catalan Viticulture: The Rise and Decline of a Long-Term Sharecropping Contract, 1670s–1920s
by Carmona, Juan & Simpson, James - 316-352 “Horn of Plenty”: The Globalization of Mediterranean Horticulture and the Economic Development of Southern Europe, 1880–1930
by Critz, José Morilla & Olmstead, Alan L. & Rhode, Paul W. - 353-371 “If It's Yellow, It Must Be Butter”: Margarine Regulation in North America Since 1886
by Dupré, Ruth - 372-396 Did Glass-Steagall Increase the Cost of External Finance for Corporate Investment?: Evidence From Bank and Insurance Company Affiliations
by Ramírez, Carlos D. - 397-423 Why Nations Fail: Managerial Decisions and Performance in Indian Cotton Textiles, 1890–1938
by Wolcott, Susan & Clark, Gregory - 424-446 Patronage and Public-Sector Wages in 1896
by Troesken, Werner - 456-459 Institutions, Information, and Markets in Fifteenth- Century Tuscany
by Botticini, Maristella - 459-462 Caps and Gowns: Historical Reflections on the Institutions That Shaped Learning for and at Work in Germany and the United States, 1800–1945
by Hansen, Hal Eugune - 462-466 Fueling the Fires of Genius: Women's Inventive Activities in American War Eras
by Marovich, Lisa A. - 466-469 The Risks and Returns of Not Being on the Gold Standard: The Spanish Experience, 1880–1913
by Soto, María Concepción García-Iglesias - 469-473 Labor Mobility in American and Indian Economic History
by Collins, William J. - 473-476 “The Projecting Sprit”: Social, Economic and Cultural Change in Post-Revolutionary Northern Virginia
by Crothers, A. Glenn - 476-479 Comments on Botticini, Hansen, and Marovich
by Lees, Lynn - 479-486 Comments on the Dissertations by Collins, Crothers, and García-Iglesias
by Carlson, Leonard A. - 487-499 Session 1A: The Black Death and the Medieval Economy
by Anonymous - 505-506 Medieval and Early Modern Europe - Economy and Nature in the Fourteenth Century: Money, Market Exchange and the Emergence of Scientific Thought. By Joel Kaye. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998. Pp. x, 273. $54.95
by Velde, François - 506-507 Medieval and Early Modern Europe - Daughters, Wives and Widows After the Black Death. Women in Sussex, 1350–1535. By Mavis E. Mate. Woodbridge: The Boydell Press, 1998. Pp. xiii, 221. $75.00
by Botticini, Maristella - 508-509 Medieval and Early Modern Europe - State Corporatism and Proto-Industry: The Württtemberg Black Forest, 1580–1797. By Sheilagh Ogilvie. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997. Pp. xxiii, 513. $80.00
by McIntosh, Terence - 509-510 Agriculture, Proto-Industry and Mennonite Entrepreneurship: A History of the Textile Industries in Twente 1600–1815. By Cor Trompetter. Amsterdam: NEHA, 1997. Pp. 264. NLG 55.00, paper
by Murray, John E. - 510-511 Modern Europe - Frontier Profit and Loss: The British Army and the Fur Traders, 1760–1764. By Walter S. Dunn Jr Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1998. Pp. ix, 196. $59.95
by Carlos, Ann M. - 511-513 Modern Europe - Conceiving Companies: Joint-Stock Politics in Victorian England. By Timothy L. Albom. London: Routledge, 1998. Pp. ix, 297. £50.00
by Harris, Ron - 513-514 Capitalism, Politics, and Railroads in Prussia 1830–1870. By James M. Brophy. Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 1998. Pp. xi, 273. $50.00
by Sperber, Jonathan - 514-515 Modern Europe - Crime, Protest and Popular Politics in Southern England, 1740–1850. By John Rule and Roger Wells. London: The Hambledon Press, 1997. Pp. xi, 257. $55.00
by Randall, Adruab - 515-517 Modern Europe - Universal Banking in the Twentieth Century. Edited by Alice Teichova, Terry Gourvish, and Agnes Pogany. London: Routledge, 1994
by Flandreau, Marc - 517-520 English Population History from Family Reconstitution: 1580–1837. By E. A. Wrigley, R. S. Davies, J. E. Oeppen, and R. S. Schofield. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1997. Pp.xxii, 657. $85.00
by Haines, Michael R. - 520-521 The European Economy between the Wars. By Charles H. Feinstein, Peter Temin, and Gianni Toniolo. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1997. Pp. 233. $42.50, cloth; $19.95, paper
by James, Harold - 521-523 Modern Europe - Gentlemen, Bourgeois, and Revolutionaries: Political Change and Cultural Persistence among the Spanish Dominant Groups, 1750–1850. By Jesus Cruz. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996. Pp. x 350. $59.95
by Boyd, Carolyn P. - 523-524 Modern Europe - Inland Navigation and Economic Development in Nineteenth-Century Europe. Edited by Andreas Kunz and John Armstrong. Mainz: Verlag Philipp Von Zabern, 1995. Pp. 330. DM 58, paper
by Szostak, Rick - 524-525 Modern Europe - The British Motor Industry. By James Foreman-Peck, Sue Bowden, and Alan McKinley. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1995. Pp. xi, 323. $69.95
by Overy, Richard - 525-527 Modern Europe - Stalinism in a Russian Province. A Study of Collectivization and Dekulakization in Siberia. By James Hughes. London: MacMillan Press, Ltd., 1996. Pp. xv, 271. - Industry, State, and Society in Stalin's Russia: 1926–1934. By David R. Shearer. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1996. Pp. xiv, 263. $42.50, cloth; $18.95, paper
by Allen, Robert C. - 527-528 Asia, Africa, and Australia - Food Supplies and the Japanese Occupation in South-East Asia. Edited by Paul H. Kratoska. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1999. Pp. xvi, 244. $75.00
by Marr, David G. - 528-530 The Price of Wealth: Economic and Institutions in the Middle East. By Kiren Aziz Chaudhry. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1997. pp. xiii, 330. $19.95
by Yousef, Trik - 530-531 Industrialisation and the British Colonial State: West Africa, 1939–1951. By. L. J. Butler. London: Frank Cass, 1977. pp. viii, 310. $49.50
by Hopkins, A. G. - 531-532 The Rise of Asia: Economic, Society and Politics in Contemporary Asia. By Frank B. Tipton. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1988. pp. xiv, 527
by Stephan, John J. - 532-533 Making Rural Australia: An Economic History of Technical and Institutional Creativity, 1788–1860. By Geoff Raby. Melbourne: Oxford University Press, 1996
by McLean, Lan - 534-535 United States and Canada - In Pursuit of Leviathan: Technology, Institutions, Productivity, and Profits in American Whaling.1816–1906. By Lance E. Davis, Robert E. Gallman, and Kairn Gleiter. Chicago: Universirty of Chicago Press, 1997. pp.xii, 550. $80.00
by Johnson, Ronald N. - 535-536 United States and Canada - Copper for America: The United States Copper Industry from Colonial times to the 1990s. By Charles K. Hyde. Tucson: The University of Arizona Press, 1998. Pp. xvii, 267. $40.00
by Mangum, Garth L. - 536-537 United States and Canada - Oil, the State, and Federalism: The Rise and Demise of Petro-Canada as a Statist Impulse. By John Erik Fossum. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1997. Pp. viii, 368. $60, cloth; $24.95, paper
by Plourde, Ander J. - 537-539 United States and Canada - Oil Baron of the Southwest: Edward L. Doheny and the Development of the Petroleum Industry in California and Mexico. By Martin R. Ansell. Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 1998. Pp. x, 302. $60.00
by McFarlane, Larry A. - 539-540 United States and Canada - Desegregating the Dollar: African American Consumerism in the Twentieth Century. By Robert E. WeemsJr. New York and London: New York University Press, 1998. Pp. 193. $45.00, cloth; $18.98, paper
by Olney, Marthe L. - 540-541 Accounting for Growth: Information Systems and the Creation of the Large Corporation. By Margaret Levenstein. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1998. pp. ix, 277. $49.50
by Yates, Joanne - 541-543 Workers' Paradox: The Republican Origins of New Deal Labor Policy, 1886–1935. By Ruth O'Brien. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1998. pp. xiii, 313. $39.95, cloth; $17.95, paper
by Whaples, Robert - 543-544 United States and Canada - The Farmer's Benevolent Trust: Law and Agricultural Cooperation in Industrial America, 1865–1945. By Victoria Saker Woeste. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 1998. pp. xvii, 369. $49.95, cloth; $19.95, paper
by Hanson, Mary Eschelbach - 544-546 The Dawn of Conservation Diplomacy: U.S.-Canadian Wildlife Protection Treaties in the Progressive Era. By Kurkpatrick Dorsey. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1998. pp. xvi, 311. $35.00
by Allen, Douglas W. - 546-548 Votes Without Leverage: Women in American Electoral Politics, 1920–1970. By Anna L. Harvey. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1998. pp. xi, 253. $59.95, cloth; $18.95, paper
by McDonagh, Eileen L. - 548-549 The Causes of the 1929 Stock Market Crash: A Speculative Orgy or a New Era? By Harold BiermanJr. Wesport, Ct: Greenwood Press, 1998. pp. xi, 161. $55.00
by Ng, Kenneth - 549-550 Labor Histories: Class, Politics, and the Working-Class Experience. Edited by Eric Arnesen, Julie Greene, and Bruce Laurie. Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 1998. pp. xiii, 382. $49.95, cloth; $19.95, paper
by Hamilton, Gillian - 551-552 Party Spirit in a Frontier Republic: Democratic Politics in Ohio, 1793–1821. By Donald J. Ratcliffe. Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 1998. pp. xii, 336. $52.50 cloth; $22.95 paper
by Halcoussis, Dennis - 552-553 A New South Rebellion: The Battle Against Convict Labor in the Tennessee Coalfields, 1871–1896. By Karin A. Shapiro, Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1998. pp. xvi, 333. $55.00, cloth; $22.50, paper
by Collins, William J. - 553-554 The Origins of American Public Finance: Debates over Money, Debt, and Taxes in the Constitutional Era, 1776–1836. By Donald R. Stabile. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1998. Pp. xii, 208. $59.95
by Wallis, John - 554-555 Opening the West: Federal Internal Improvements Before 1860. By Laurence J. Malone. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1998. Pp. xvi, 155. $59.95
by Heckelman, Jac C. - 555-556 Free Trade, Free World: The Advent of GATT. By Thomas W. Zeiler. Chapel Hill, NC: University of North Carolina Press, 1999. Pp. xii, 288. $39.95
by Irwin, Douglas A. - 556-557 In Irons: Britain–s Naval Supremacy and the American Revolutionary Economy. By Richard Buel Jr New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1998. Pp. xi, 397. $35.00
by Sicotte, Richard - 558-559 Getting and Spending: European and American Consumer Societies in the Twentieth Century Edited by Susan Strasser, Charles McGovern, and Matthias Judt. New York, NY: Cambridge University Press for The German Historical Institute, 1998. Pp. xiv, 477. $59.95, cloth; $21.95, paper
by Cain, Louis P. - 559-560 The United States and European Reconstruction, 1945–1960. By John Killick. Edinburgh: Keele University Press, BAAS, 1997 and New York: Columbia University Press, 1998. Pp. x, 209. $25.00, paper
by Cain, Louis P. - 560-561 Britain and Japan: A Comparative Economic and Social History since 1900. By Kenneth D. Brown. New York: Manchester University Press, 1998. Pp. xi, 269. $79.95, cloth; $27.95, paper
by Milward, Alan S. - 561-562 The Founding of Institutional Economics: The Leisure Class and Sovereignty. Edited by Warren J. Samuels. London and New York: Routledge, 1998. Pp. xii, 322. $60.00
by Pearson, Heath - 562-564 A Question of Numbers: High Migration, Low Fertility, and the Politics of National Identity. By Michael S. Teitelbaum and Jay Winter. New York: Hill and Wang, 1998. Pp. ix, 290. $26.00
by Ipsen, Carl - 564-565 A History of the Modern Fact: Problems of Knowledge in the Sciences of Wealth and Society. By Mary Poovey. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1998. Pp. xxv, 419. $49.00, cloth; $17.00, paper
by Carruthers, Bruce G. - 565-566 ReOrient: Global Economy in the Asian Age. By Andre Gunder Frank. Berkeley: University of California Press,1998. Pp. xxix, 416. $55.00, cloth; $19.95 paper
by Landes, David S.
March 1999, Volume 59, Issue 1
- 1-16 Culture Shock and Direct Investment in Poor Countries
by Hanson, John R. - 17-40 Was Ecomomic Growth Likely in Colonial British North America?
by Mancall, Peter C. & Weiss, Thomas - 41-67 Labourers at the Oakes: Changes in the Demand for Female Day-Laborers at a Farm near Sheffield During the Agricultural Revolution
by Burnette, Joyce - 68-103 Property Rights and Transaction Costs in Marriage: Evidence from Prenuptial Contracts
by Hamilton, Gillian - 104-121 A Loveless Economy? Intergenerational Altruism and the Marriage Market in a Tuscan Town, 1415–1436
by Botticini, Maristella - 122-142 Property Rights and Institutions: Congress and the California Land Act 1851
by Clay, Karen B. - 143-166 Viennese Chairs: A Case Study for Modern Industrialization
by Kyriazidou, Ekaterini & Pesendorfer, Martin - 167-199 Why Did Prices Rise in the 1930s?
by Romer, Christina D. - 205-206 Athenian Economy and Society. By Edward E. Cohen. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1992. Pp. xviii, 288. $45.00, cloth; $16.95, paper
by Coelho, Philip R.P. - 206-207 Warriors Into Traders: The Power of the Market in Early Greece. By David W. Tandy. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1997. Pp. xv, 296. $45.00
by Coelho, Philip R.P. - 207-208 The Venetian Money Market. Banks, Panics, and the Public Debt, 1200–1500. By Reinhold C. Mueller. Baltimore and London: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1997. Pp. xxvi, 711. $65.00
by Botticini, Maristella - 208-210 Transitions to Capitalism in Early Modern Europe. By Robert S. DuPlessis. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997. Pp. xv, 329. $59.95, cloth; $18.95, paper
by Leboutte, Reneé - 210-211 The Wild and the Sown. Botany and Agriculture in Western Europe, 1350–1850. By Mauro Ambrosoli. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997. Pp. xxiv, 460. $69.95
by Grantham, George - 211-212 The Most Terrible of All Harpies. Smallpox Epidemics and Smallpox Prevention in the Netherlands in the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries. A Study in Social History and Historical Demography [‘De vreselijkste aller harpijen’. Pokkenepidemieën en pokkenbestrijding in Nederland in de achttiende en negentiende eeuw: een sociaal-historische en historisch-demografische studie]. By Willibrord Rutten. Wageningen: Afd. Agrarishe Geschiedenis, Landbouwuniversitat, 1997. Pp. ill, 562
by Barendregt, Jan J. - 212-213 Understanding Decline. Perceptions and Realities of British Economic Performance. Edited by Peter Clarke and Clive Trebilcock. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997. Pp. xv, 313. $64.95
by Broadberry, Stephen - 214-215 Merchants, Bankers, Middlemen, The Amsterdam money market during the first half of the 19th century. By Joost Jonker. Amsterdam: NEHA, 1996. Pp. 383. Dutch guilders 59.90
by Groote, Peter - 215-216 The Prothictivity Race: BritishManifacturingin International Perspective, 1850–1990. By S. N. Broadberry. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 1997. Pp. xxv, 451. £45.00, $74.95
by Leunig, Tim - 216-217 Inland Navigation and Economic Development in Nineteenth-Centwy Europe. Edited by Andreas Kunz and Joh Armstrong. Mainz: Verlag Philipp Von Zabern, 1995. Pp. 330. DM 58, paper
by Szostak, Rick - 217-218 A Financial History of The Netherlands. Edited by Marjolein't Hart, Joost Jonker, and Jan Luiten van Zanden. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997. Pp. xi, 232. $59.95
by McCants, Anne - 218-219 A Monetary History of Italy. By Michelle Fratianni and Franco Spinelli. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997. Pp. xvii, 305. $64.95
by Bardini, Carlo - 220-221 Trade and Transformation in Korea, 1876–1945. By Dennis L. McNamara. Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1996. Pp. xvi, 228. $59.00
by Cha, Myung Soo - 221-223 Changing the Rules: The Politics of Liberalization and the Urban Informal Economy in Tanzania. By Aili Man Tripp. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1997. Pp. xxii, 260. $48.00, cloth; $18.00, paper
by Sabar-Friedman, Galia - 223-225 Capitalism and Nationalism at the End of Empire: State and Business in Decolonizing Egypt, Nigeria, and Kenya, 1945–1963. By Robert L. Tignor. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1998. Pp. x, 419. $55.00
by Cooper, Frederick - 225-226 The Magical State: Nature, Money, and Modernity in Venezuela. By Fernando Coronil. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1997. Pp. xvi, 447. $50.00, cloth; $19.95, paper
by Safford, Frank - 226-228 Asia, Africa, and Latin America - Coffee and Power: Revolution and the Rise of Democracy in Central America. By Jeffery M. Paige. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1997. Pp. xv, 432. $45.00, cloth; $18.95, paper
by Dye, Alan - 228-229 United States and Canada - Masters, Slaves, and Subjects: The Culture of Power in the South Carolina Low Country 1740–1790. By Robert Olwell. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1998. Pp. xvi, 293. $49.95, cloth; $17.95, paper
by Wahl, Jenny - 229-230 United States and Canada - Region, Race, and Cities: Interpreting the Urban South. By David Goldfield. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1997. Pp. 309. $37.50, cloth; $16.95, paper
by Wright, Gavin - 230-231 United States and Canada - The Bondsman's Burden: An Economic Analysis of the Common Law of Southern Slavery. By Jenny Bourne Wahl. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998. Pp. xii, 277. $49.95
by Morris, Thomas D. - 231-232 United States and Canada - The White Scourge: Mexicans, Blacks, and Poor Whites in Texas Cotton Culture. By Neil Foley. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1997. Pp. xi, 326. $29.95
by Grove, Wayne A. - 232-234 United States and Canada - Politics and Property Rights: The Closing of the Open Range in the Postbellum South. By Shawn Everett Kantor. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1998. Pp. x, 187. $45.00, cloth; $18.00, paper
by Alston, Lee J. - 234-235 United States and Canada - Two-Party Politics in the One-Party South. Alabama's Hill Country, 1874–1920. By Samuel L. Webb. Tuscaloosa and London: The University of Alabama Press, 1997. Pp. xi, 220. $34.95
by Kousser, J. Morgan - 235-236 United States and Canada - Grass-Roots Reconstruction in Texas, 1865–1880. By Randolph B. Campbell. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1997. Pp. x, 251. $35.00
by Woodman, Harold D. - 237-238 United States and Canada - Mobilizing for Modern War: The Political Economy of American Warfare, 1865–1919. By Paul A. C. Koistinen. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 1997. Pp. xii, 391. $45.00
by Levi, Margaret - 238-239 United States and Canada - Southern Labor in Transition, 1940–1995. Edited by Robert H. Zieger. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1997. Pp. x, 346. $42.00
by Seltzer, Andrew - 239-240 Labor's Great War: The Struggle for Industrial Democracy and the Origins of Modern American Labor Relations, 1912–1921. By Joseph A. McCartin. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1997. Pp. xvi, 303. $49.95, cloth; $18.95, paper
by Reagan, Patrick D. - 240-242 Paths of Innovation: Technological Change in Twentieth-Century America. By David C. Mowery and Nathan Rosenberg. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998. Pp. 214. $27.95
by Mokyr, Joel - 242-243 Shopfloor Matters: Labor-Management Relations in Twentieth-Century American Manifacturing. By David Fairris. London and New York: Routledge, 1997. Pp. xiii, 234. $75.00
by Jacoby, Sanford M. - 243-244 Ships for the Seven Seas: Philadelphia Shipbuilding in the Age of Industrial Capitalism. By Thomas R. Heinrich. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1997. Pp. x, 290. $39.95
by Williams, William J. - 244-246 Steinway & Sons. By Richard K. Lieberman. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1995. Pp. ix, 374. $40.00, cloth; $18.00, paper
by Sicilia, David B. - 246-247 BFGoodrich: Tradition and Transformation, 1870–1995. By Mansel G. Blackford and K. Austin Kerr. Columbus: Ohio State University Press, 1996. Pp. x, 507. $30.00
by Rockoff, Hugh T. - 247-248 Preserving Nature in the National Parks: A History. By Richard West Sellars. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1997. Pp. xi, 380. $35.00
by Hill, Peter J. - 248-249 Sowing Modernity: America's First Agricultural Revolution. By Peter D. McClelland. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1997. Pp. xii, 348. $45.00
by Craig, Lee A. - 249-251 Mixed Harvest, The Second Great Transformation in the Rural North, 1870–1930. By Hal S. Barron. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1997. Pp. xiv, 301. $49.95
by Bateman, Fred - 251-252 Wetlands of the American Midwest: A Historical Geography of Changing Attitudes. By Hugh Prince. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 1997. Pp. xiii, 395. $21.00, paper
by Earle, Carville - 252-254 Blue Skies and Boiler Rooms: Buying and Selling Securities in Canada, 1870–1940. By Christopher Armstrong. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1997. Pp. x, 390. $39.95
by Emery, J. C. Herbert - 254-255 US. Economic History Since 1945. By Michael French. Manchester and New York: Manchester University Press and St. Martin's Press, 1997. Pp. x, 236. $59.95, cloth; $18.95, paper
by McQuaid, Kim - 255-256 Nixon's Economy: Booms, Busts, Dollars, and Votes. By Allen J. Matusow. Lawrence: University of Kansas Press, 1998. Pp. xii, 323. $35.00
by Krause, George A. - 256-257 The Money Interest and the Public Interest: American Monetary Thought, 1920–1970. By Perry G. Mehrling. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1997. Pp. xiv, 283. $45.00
by Selgin, George - 258-258 A History of Corporate Finance. By Jonathan Barron Baskin and Paul J. Miranti Jr New York: Cambridge University Press, 1997. Pp. x, 350. $34.95, cloth; $18.95, paper
by Neal, Larry - 258-260 Redefining the State: Privatization and Welfare Reform in Industrial and Transitional Economies. By Nicolas Spulber. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1997. Pp. xvi, 254. $39.95
by Cohn, Raymond L. - 260-261 History of Pedlars in Europe. By Laurence Fontaine. Translated by Vicki Whittaker. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1996. Pp. 280. $49.95, cloth; $17.95, paper
by Vries, B. W. de - 261-262 A History of Money from AD 800. By John F. Chown. New York: Routledge, 1996. Pp. ix, 306. $24.95, paper
by Sussman, Nathan - 262-264 Consent, Dissent, and Patriotism. By Margaret Levi. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997. Pp. xiv, 255. $59.95, cloth; $19.95, paper
by Fischel, William A. - 264-266 Handbook of Population and Family Economics. Two volumes. Edited by Mark R. Rosenzweig and Oded Stark. Amsterdam: Elsevier, 1997. Volume 1A: Pp. xviii, 643; Volume 2A: Pp. xix, (1343–648). $110.00, each volume; $155.00, both volumes
by Costa, Dora
December 1998, Volume 58, Issue 4
- 927-956 Migration and Economic Mobility: Wealth Accumulation and Occupational Change Among Antebellum Migrants and Persisters
by Herscovici, Steven - 957-986 Chain Migration and Information Networks: Evidence From Nineteenth-Century Hesse-Cassel
by Wegge, Simone A. - 987-1009 Unequal at Birth: A Long-Term Comparison of Income and Birth Weight
by Costa, Dora L. - 1010-1026 Domestic Exchange Rates and Regional Economic Growth in the United States, 1899–1908: Evidence from Cointegration Analysis
by Phillips, Ronnie J. & Cutler, Harvey - 1027-1031 Tracking Economic Change with Ambiguous Tools: Soviet Planning, 1928–1991
by Hunter, Holland - 1032-1062 Prices, Planners, and Producers: an Agency Problem in Soviet Industry, 1928–1950
by Harrison, Mark - 1063-1089 The Standard of Living in the Soviet Union, 1928–1940
by Allen, Robert C. - 1090-1109 The Role of Gender in Biased Technical Change: U.S. Manufacturing, 1850–1919
by Field-Hendrey, Elizabeth - 1110-1117 Interest Rate Uncertainty and the Founding of the Federal Reserve
by Caporale, Tony & McKiernan, Barbara - 1127-1128 Medieval and Early Modern - Peasants, Merchants, and Markets: Inland Trade in Medieval England, 1150–1350. By James Masschaele. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1997. Pp. xii, 275. $45.00, cloth
by Campbell, Bruce M. S. - 1128-1129 The Artisan and the European Town, 1500–1900. Edited by Geoffrey Crossick. Aldershot: Scolar Press, 1997, Pp. xv, 263. $76.95
by Richardson, Gary - 1129-1130 Genoa and the Genoese, 958–1528. By Steven A. Epstein. 1996. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press. Pp. 396. $45.00, cloth
by Greif, Avner - 1130-1131 The Black Death and the Transformation of the West. By David Herlihy. Edited by Samuel K. CohnJr. Cambridge, MA and London: Harvard University Press, 1997. Pp. 117. $27.00, cloth, $12.00, paper
by Botticini, Maristella - 1131-1132 Contours of Death and Disease in Early Modern England. Mary J. Dobson. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997. Pp. xix, 670. $95.00, cloth
by Riley, James C. - 1132-1134 Labour, Science and Technology in France 1500–1620. By Henry Heller. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996. Pp. xii, 258. $59.95, cloth
by Collins, James B. - 1134-1135 Civic Charity in a Golden Age: Orphan Care in Early Modern Amsterdam. By Anne E. C. McCants. Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 1997. Pp. viii, 282. $36.95
by Davids, Karel - 1135-1136 Changing Values in Medieval Scotland: A Study of Prices, Money, and Weights and Measures. By Elizabeth Gemmill and Nicholas Mayhew. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1995. Pp. xvii, 419. $79.95, cloth
by Noordegraaf, Leo - 1136-1137 Modern Europe - British Industrial Capitalism Since the Industrial Revolution. By Roger Lloyd-Jones and M. J. Lewis. London: U. C. L. Press, 1998. Pp. xiii, 275. $75.00
by Broadberry, Stephen - 1137-1138 Medical Charities, Medical Politics. The Irish Dispensary System and the Poor Law, 1836–1872. By Ronald D. Cassell Woodbridge, Suffolk: The Boydell Press, 1997. Pp. x, 181. $63.00
by Geary, Laurence M. - 1139-1140 Ready-to-Wear and Ready-to-Work: A Centry of Industry and Immigrants in Paris and New York. By L. Green. Durham and London: Duke University Press, 1997. Pp. ix, 426. $59.95, cloth; $19.95, paper
by Gamber, Wendy - 1140-1141 Land and Society in Edwardian Britain. By Brian Short. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997. Pp. xvii, 398. $69.95, cloth
by Turner, Michael - 1141-1143 Microhistories: Demography, Society and Culture in Rural England, 1800–1930. By Barry Reay. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996. Pp. xxv, 288. $59.95, Cloth
by Snell, K. D. M. - 1143-1144 Railways and the Formation of the Italian State in the Nineteenth Century. By Albert Schram. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997. Pp. xvi, 198. $59.95, cloth
by Fenoaltea, Stefano - 1144-1145 Government Versus the Market: The Growth of the Public Sector, Economic Management and British Economic Performance, c. 1890–1979. By Roger Middleton. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, 1996. Pp. xxviii, 756. $119.95
by Johnson, Paul - 1145-1147 Escape from the Market: Negotiating Work in Lancashire. By Michael Huberman. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1996. Pp. xviii, 222. $59.95, cloth
by Kiesling, L. Lynne - 1147-1149 Asia and Africa - Fate and Fortune in Rural China: Social Organization and Population Behavior in Liaoning, 1774–1873. By James Z. Lee and Cameron D. Campbell. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1996. Pp. xxi, 280. $49.95, cloth
by Mosk, Carl - 1149-1150 China Transformed: Historical Change and the Limits of European Experience. By R. Bin Wong. Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 1997. Pp. x, 327. $39.95
by Deng, K. G. - 1150-1151 Economic Change in South-East Asia, c 1830–1980. By Ian Brown. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1997. Pp. xvii, 300. $52.00
by Chandra, Siddharth - 1152-1153 Rural Society and Cotton in Colonial Zaire. By Osumaka Likaka. Madison: The University of Wisconsin Press, 1997. Pp. xvi, 189. $47.95
by Roberts, Richard - 1153-1154 United States and Canada - Filibusters and Expansionists: Jeffersonian Manifest Destiny, 1800–1821. By Frank Lawrence OwsleyJr. and Gene A. Smith. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 1997. Pp. xi, 241. $29.95
by McGuire, Robert A. - 1155-1156 Towns and Villages of the Lower Ohio. By Darrel E. Bigham. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1998. Pp. xiv, 334. $39.95, cloth
by Murray, John E. - 1156-1157 Budgeting Democracy: State Building and Citizenship in America, 1890–1928. By Jonathan Kahn. Ithaca, NY and London: Cornell University Press, 1997. Pp. xi, 222. $39.95
by Laichas, Thomas - 1157-1158 Mastered by the Clock: Time, Slavery, and Freedom in the American South. By Mark M. Smith. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1997. Pp. xxx, 303. $45, cloth; $16.95, paper
by Hummel, Jeffrey Rogers - 1158-1159 Transforming the Cotton Frontier: Madicon County, Alabama 1800–1840. By Daniel S. Dupre. Baton Rouge and London: Louisiana State University Press, 1997. Pp. xii, 269. $40.00
by Virts, Nancy - 1160-1160 Revolt among the Sharecroppers. By Howard Kester. With an Introduction by Alex Lichtenstein. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1997. Pp. lvii, 98. $14.50, paper
by Reid, Joseph D. - 1160-1162 Aboriginal Slavery on the Northwest Coast of North America. By Leland Donald. Berkeley, Los Angeles, London: University of California Press, 1997. Pp. xvi, 379. $40.00
by Johnsen, D. Bruce - 1162-1163 The Female Economy: The Millinery and Dressmaking Trades, 1860–1930. By Wendy Gamber. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1997. Pp. xiii, 300. $39.95, cloth; $16.95 paper
by Moehling, Carolyn M. - 1163-1164 Endless Novelty: Specialty Production and American Industrialization, 1865–1925. By Philip Scranton. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1997. Pp. xiv, 415. $39.50
by Gaggio, Dario - 1165-1166 American Iron, 1607–1900. By Robert B. Gordon. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1996. Pp. xi, 341. $49.95
by Dew, Charles B. - 1166-1167 Early American Railroads. Franz Anton Ritter von Gerstner's ‘Die innern Communication’ (1842–1843). Edited by Frederick C. Gamst, translated by David J. Diephouse and John C. Decker. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1997. Pp. vi, 844. $95.00
by Laurent, Jerome K. - 1167-1168 The International Origins of the Federal Reserve System. By Lawrence Broz. Ithaca, NY and London: Cornell University Press, 1997. Pp. xiii, 269. $35.00
by Toma, Mark - 1168-1170 Competition and Monopoly in the Federal Reserve System, 1914–1951: A Microeconomics Approach to Monetary History. By Mark Toma. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997. Pp. xiv, 132. $49.95
by Wheelock, David C. - 1170-1171 The Hunter's Game: Poachers and Conservationists in Twentieth-Century America. By Louis S. Warren. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1997. Pp. ix., 227. $30.00
by Lueck, Dean - 1171-1172 Cleaning Up the Great Lakes: From Cooperation to Confrontation. By Terence Kehoe. De Kalb: Northern Illinois University Press, 1997. Pp. xi, 250. $32.00
by Cain, Louis P. - 1173-1175 General and Miscellaneous - Technology, Globalisation and Economic Performance. Edited by Daniele Archibugi and Jonathan Michie. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997. Pp. xviii, 303. $59.95. - Accumulation and Stability under Capitalism, Prabhat Patnaik. Oxford: Clarendon Press. Pp. viii, 322. $75
by Clark, Gregory - 1175-1176 Advances in economics and econometrics: theory and applications. Seventh World Congress. Volume 2. Edited by David M. Kreps and Kenneth F. Wallis. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1997. Pp. ix, 356. $59.95, cloth; $19.95, paper
by Alston, Lee J. - 1176-1178 Development Economics: From the Poverty to the Wealth of Nations. By Yujiro Hayami. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1997. Pp. xx, 316. $75.00
by Mueller, Bernardo - 1178-1179 Against the Tide, an Intellectual History of Free Trade. By Douglas A. Irwin. Princeton NJ: Princeton University Press, 1996. Pp. 274. $39.50, cloth; $16.95, paper
by Schuurmans, Franck - 1179-1181 Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies. By Jared Diamond. New York: W. W. Norton, 1997. Pp. 480. $27.50
by Coelho, Philip R. P. - 1181-1183 The Rise of Christianity: A Sociologist Reconsiders History. By Rodney Stark. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1996. Pp. xiv, 245. $24.95
by Coelho, Philip R. P. - 1183-1184 The Ephemeral Civilization: Exploring the Myth of Social Evolution. By Graeme Donald Snooks. London: Routledge, 1997. Pp. xiv, 585. $125, cloth
by Clark, Gregory - 1184-1185 Economics and the Historian. By Thomas G. Rawski, Susan B. Carter, Jon S. Cohen, Steven Cullenberg, Peter H. Lindert, Donald M. McCloskey, Hugh Rockoff, and Richard Sutch. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1996. Pp. xiv, 297. $45.00, cloth; $17.00, paper
by Miller, Judith A.
September 1998, Volume 58, Issue 3
- 625-658 Pessimism Perpetuated: Real Wages and the Standard of Living in Britain during and after the Industrial Revolution
by Feinstein, Charles H. - 659-683 Economic Integration and Convergence: U.S. Regions, 1840–1987
by Kim, Sukkoo - 684-713 Craft Guilds, Apprenticeship, and Technological Change in Preindustrial Europe
by Epstein, S. R. - 714-730 The Demise of Central Banking and the Domestic Exchanges: Evidence from Antebellum Ohio
by Knodell, Jane - 731-754 Imperial Policy or World Price Shocks? Explaining Interwar Korean Consumption Trend
by Cha, Myung Soo - 755-778 Exclusive Dealing and the Whiskey Trust, 1890–1895
by Troesken, Werner - 857-861 The Wealth and Poverty of History
by Jones, E. L. - 862-865 Culture, Malthus, and Irish Demographic History
by O'Rourke, Kevin H. - 866-870 Height and the Standard of Living
by Baten, Jörg & Komlos, John