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Volume 39 - December 1979

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A. A. G. Bijdragen, 21. Wageningen: Afdeling Agrarische Geschiedenis, Landbouwhogeschool, 1978. Pp. 398; appendix, 52 tables, 53 figures, 6 maps.
Frank E. Dykema
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The Commonwealth Caribbean: The Integration Experience. By Sidney E. Chernik and others. Baltimore and London: Johns Hopkins University Press, for the World Bank, 1978. Pp. 521. $22.50.
B. W. Higman
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11 May 2010, pp. 810-811
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Coal, Iron and Slaves: Industrial Slavery in Maryland and Virginia, 1715–1865. By Ronald L. Lewis. Contributions in Labor History, No. 6. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1979. Pp xii, 283. $22.95.
Thomas Weiss
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11 May 2010, pp. 1071-1072
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Fabric of Freedom, 1763–1800. Revised Edition. By Esmond Wright. New York: Hill and Wang, 1978. Pp. xvi, 304. $15.00 cloth, $6.95 paper.
Gerald Gunderson
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Agrarian Structure and Peasant Politics in Scandinavia: A Comparative Study of Rural Response to Economic Change. By Øyvind Østerud. Oslo: Universitetsforlaget, 1978. Pp. 278. $15.00.
Bernard Olsen
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11 May 2010, pp. 538-539
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Hard Rock Epic: Western Miners and the Industrial Revolution, 1860–1910. By Mark Wyman. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1979. Pp. 341. $15.95.
Gary D. Libecap
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11 May 2010, pp. 1072-1073
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Agrarkrisen und Agrarkonjunktur. Eine Geschichte der Land- und Ernährungswirtschaft Mitteleuropas seit dem hohen Mittelalter. By Wilhelm Abel. Third revised and expanded edition; Hamburg and Berlin: Verlag Paul Parey, 1978. Pp. 323. DM 98.
Jerome Blum
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The Trans-Appalachian Frontier: People, Societies, and Institutions, 1775–1850. By Malcolm J. Rohrbough. New York: Oxford University Press, 1978. Pp. 444. $ 17.50.
Charlotte W. Wells
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Farmers without Farms: Agricultural Tenancy in Nineteenth-Century Iowa. Contributions in American History. No. 79. By Donald L. Winters. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1978. Pp. 267. $15.95.
Dale Hoover
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Basler Wirtschaft in vor- und frühindustrieller Zeit: Ökonomische Theorie und Wirtschaftsgeschichte im Dialog. By Peter Stolz. Basler Sozialökonomische Studien, vol. 6. Zürich: Schulthess Polygraphischer Verlag, 1977. Pp. v, 178. Sfr. 28.
Herman Freudenberger
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11 May 2010, pp. 540-541
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Contested Terrain: The Transformation of the Workplace in the Twentieth Century. By Richard Edwards. New York: Basic Books, 1979. Pp. ix + 261. $12.95.
Alexander J. Field
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11 May 2010, pp. 1073-1075
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The March Inland: Origins of the ILWU Warehouse Division, 1934–1938. By Harvey Schwartz. Los Angeles: Institute of Industrial Relations, 1978. Pp. ix, 262. $7.50.
John L. Bernardi
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The Roots of Black Poverty: The Southern Plantation Economy after the Civil War. By Jay Mandle. Durham: Duke University Press, 1978. Pp. 144. $8.75.
Joseph D. Reid, Jr.
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Population Growth, Economic Development, and Social Change in Bavaria, 1750–1850. By W. Robert Lee. Dissertations in European Economic History. New York: Arno Press, 1977. Pp. xxxi, 462.
Eckart Schremmer
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Hired Hands: Seasonal Farm Workers in the United States. By Stephen H. Sosnick. Santa Barbara: McNally & Loftin, West, 1978. Pp. xi, 453. $20.00 cloth, $14.95 paper.
Daniel A. Sumner
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Wirtschaftswachstum und Bevölkerungsentwicklung in Preussen 1816 bis 1914. By Gerd Hohorst. Dissertations in European Economic History. New York: Arno Press, 1977. Pp. xii, 467. $32.00.
Lawrence Schofer
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The Divided Left: American Radicalism, 1900–1975. By Milton Cantor. New York: Hill and Wang, 1978. Pp. 248. $11.95.
Robert Collins
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Mexican Workers in the United States: Historical and Political Perspectives. Edited by George C. Kiser and Martha Woody Kiser. Albuquerque: New Mexico Press, 1979. Pp. x, 295. $7.50.
Donald T. Critchlow
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Economic-Demographic Interrelations in Developing Agricultural Regions: A Case Study of Prussian Upper Silesia, 1840–1914. By Michael R. Haines. Dissertations in European Economic History. New York: Arno Press, 1977. Pp. xliv, 499. $35.00.
William H. Hubbard
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11 May 2010, p. 543
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Amoskeag: Life and Work in an American Factory-City. By Tamara K. Hareven and Randolph Langenbach. New York: Pantheon Books, 1978. Pp. 389. $15.00.
Tom E. Terrill
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A. A. G. Bijdragen, 21. Wageningen: Afdeling Agrarische Geschiedenis, Landbouwhogeschool, 1978. Pp. 398; appendix, 52 tables, 53 figures, 6 maps.

The Commonwealth Caribbean: The Integration Experience. By Sidney E. Chernik and others. Baltimore and London: Johns Hopkins University Press, for the World Bank, 1978. Pp. 521. $22.50.

Coal, Iron and Slaves: Industrial Slavery in Maryland and Virginia, 1715–1865. By Ronald L. Lewis. Contributions in Labor History, No. 6. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1979. Pp xii, 283. $22.95.

Fabric of Freedom, 1763–1800. Revised Edition. By Esmond Wright. New York: Hill and Wang, 1978. Pp. xvi, 304. $15.00 cloth, $6.95 paper.

Agrarian Structure and Peasant Politics in Scandinavia: A Comparative Study of Rural Response to Economic Change. By Øyvind Østerud. Oslo: Universitetsforlaget, 1978. Pp. 278. $15.00.

Hard Rock Epic: Western Miners and the Industrial Revolution, 1860–1910. By Mark Wyman. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1979. Pp. 341. $15.95.

Agrarkrisen und Agrarkonjunktur. Eine Geschichte der Land- und Ernährungswirtschaft Mitteleuropas seit dem hohen Mittelalter. By Wilhelm Abel. Third revised and expanded edition; Hamburg and Berlin: Verlag Paul Parey, 1978. Pp. 323. DM 98.

The Trans-Appalachian Frontier: People, Societies, and Institutions, 1775–1850. By Malcolm J. Rohrbough. New York: Oxford University Press, 1978. Pp. 444. $ 17.50.

Farmers without Farms: Agricultural Tenancy in Nineteenth-Century Iowa. Contributions in American History. No. 79. By Donald L. Winters. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1978. Pp. 267. $15.95.

Basler Wirtschaft in vor- und frühindustrieller Zeit: Ökonomische Theorie und Wirtschaftsgeschichte im Dialog. By Peter Stolz. Basler Sozialökonomische Studien, vol. 6. Zürich: Schulthess Polygraphischer Verlag, 1977. Pp. v, 178. Sfr. 28.

Contested Terrain: The Transformation of the Workplace in the Twentieth Century. By Richard Edwards. New York: Basic Books, 1979. Pp. ix + 261. $12.95.

The March Inland: Origins of the ILWU Warehouse Division, 1934–1938. By Harvey Schwartz. Los Angeles: Institute of Industrial Relations, 1978. Pp. ix, 262. $7.50.

The Roots of Black Poverty: The Southern Plantation Economy after the Civil War. By Jay Mandle. Durham: Duke University Press, 1978. Pp. 144. $8.75.

Population Growth, Economic Development, and Social Change in Bavaria, 1750–1850. By W. Robert Lee. Dissertations in European Economic History. New York: Arno Press, 1977. Pp. xxxi, 462.

Hired Hands: Seasonal Farm Workers in the United States. By Stephen H. Sosnick. Santa Barbara: McNally & Loftin, West, 1978. Pp. xi, 453. $20.00 cloth, $14.95 paper.

Wirtschaftswachstum und Bevölkerungsentwicklung in Preussen 1816 bis 1914. By Gerd Hohorst. Dissertations in European Economic History. New York: Arno Press, 1977. Pp. xii, 467. $32.00.

The Divided Left: American Radicalism, 1900–1975. By Milton Cantor. New York: Hill and Wang, 1978. Pp. 248. $11.95.

Mexican Workers in the United States: Historical and Political Perspectives. Edited by George C. Kiser and Martha Woody Kiser. Albuquerque: New Mexico Press, 1979. Pp. x, 295. $7.50.

Economic-Demographic Interrelations in Developing Agricultural Regions: A Case Study of Prussian Upper Silesia, 1840–1914. By Michael R. Haines. Dissertations in European Economic History. New York: Arno Press, 1977. Pp. xliv, 499. $35.00.

Amoskeag: Life and Work in an American Factory-City. By Tamara K. Hareven and Randolph Langenbach. New York: Pantheon Books, 1978. Pp. 389. $15.00.

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