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Volume 54 - Issue 2 - June 1994

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Reviews of Books

The Medieval Village Economy: A Study of the Pareto Mappings in General Equilibrium Models. By Robert M. Townsend. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1993. Pp. xxi, 145. $35.00.
Jean-Laurent Rosenthal
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The English Economy. From Bede to the Reformation. By A. R. Bridbury. Woodbridge, Suffolk: The Boydell Press, 1992. Pp. 328. (No price given.)
Graeme D. Snooks
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03 March 2009, pp. 453-454
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Economic Effects of the European Expansion, 1492–1824. Edited by José Casas Pardo. Stuttgart: Steiner, 1992. Pp. 512. (No price given.)
A. J. H. Latham
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03 March 2009, pp. 454-455
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The Land and the Loom: Peasants and Profit in Northern France, 1680–1800. By Liana Vardi. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1993. Pp. v, 297. $34.95.
Gay L. Gullickson
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03 March 2009, pp. 455-456
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The Most Necessary Luxuries: The Mercers' Company of Coventry, 1550–1680. By Ronald M. Berger. University Park: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 1993. Pp. xvii, 317. $55.00.
Joseph P. Ward
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03 March 2009, pp. 456-457
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Modern Europe - The British Industrial Revolution: An Economic Perspective. Edited by Joel Mokyr. Boulder: Westview Press, 1993. Pp. xi, 362. $55.00, cloth; $18.95, paper.
G. N. von Tunzelmann
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03 March 2009, pp. 457-459
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Textilindustrie und Staat in Westfalen 1914–1933. By Karlheinz Wiegmann. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner, 1993. Pp. 289. DM 94.
John C. Brown
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03 March 2009, pp. 459-460
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The Rise and Fall of Road Transport 1700–1990. By Theo Barker and Dorian Gerhold. London: Macmillan, 1993. Pp. 118. £5.99.
Rick Szostak
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03 March 2009, pp. 461-462
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The Middle East and Asia - The Commerce of Smyrna in the Eighteenth Century (1700–1820). By Elena Frangakis-Syrett. Athens: Centre for Asia Minor Studies, 1992. (No price given.)
Elias H. Tuma
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The Pasha's Peasants. Land, Society, and Economy in Lower Egypt, 1740–1858. By Kenneth M. Cuno. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1992. Pp. xviii, 277. $59.95.
Murat Çizakça
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03 March 2009, pp. 463-464
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United States and Canada - To Sow One Acre More: Childbearing and Farm Productivity in the Antebellum North. By Lee A. Craig. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1993. Pp. xii, 161. $28.50.
Mary Eschelbach Gregson
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03 March 2009, pp. 464-465
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An Anxious Pursuit: Agricultural Innovation and Modernity in the Lower South, 1730–1815. By Joyce E. Chaplin. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1993. Pp. xvii, 411. $45.00
Daniel C. Littlefield
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03 March 2009, pp. 465-467
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Indians, Settlers, & Slaves in a Frontier Exchange Economy: The Lower Mississippi Valley Before 1783. By Daniel H. UsnerJr. Chapel Hill and London: University of North Carolina Press, 1992. Pp. vii, 294. $32.50, cloth; $12.95, paper.
Richard L. Haan
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From Gentlemen to Townsmen: The Gentry of Baltimore County, Maryland, 1660–1776. By Charles G. Steffen. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1993. Pp. xi, 209. $35.00.
Gloria L. Main
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03 March 2009, pp. 468-469
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Elite Families: Class and Power in Nineteenth-Century Boston. By Betty G. Farrell. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1993. Pp. viii, 229. $16.95.
Kohei Kawashima
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03 March 2009, pp. 469-470
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Yankee Merchants and the Making of the Urban West: The Rise and Fall of Antebellum St. Louis. By Jeffrey S. Adler. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991. Pp. v, 247. $42.50.
Jane Knodell
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03 March 2009, pp. 470-472
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The Fulton Bag and Cotton Mills Strike of 1914–1915: Espionage, Labor Conflict, and New South Industrial Relations. By Gary Fink. Ithaca: Industrial and Labor Relations Press, 1993. Pp. xii, 180. $26.00.
Eric Arnesen
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03 March 2009, pp. 472-473
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Workshop to Office: Two Generations of Italian Women in New York City, 1900–1950. By Miriam Cohen. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1993. Pp. xv, 237. $39.95, cloth; $14.95, paper.
Lynn Y. Weiner
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Entitled to Power: Farm Women and Technology, 1913–1963. By Katherine Jellison. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1993. Pp. xxii, 217. $39.95, cloth; $13.95, paper.
Lee A. Craig
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03 March 2009, pp. 474-476
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The “Underclass” Debate: Views From History. Edited by Michael B. Katz. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1993. Pp. vii, 507. $59.95, cloth; $16.95, paper.
Joan Underhill Hannon
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The Medieval Village Economy: A Study of the Pareto Mappings in General Equilibrium Models. By Robert M. Townsend. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1993. Pp. xxi, 145. $35.00.

The English Economy. From Bede to the Reformation. By A. R. Bridbury. Woodbridge, Suffolk: The Boydell Press, 1992. Pp. 328. (No price given.)

Economic Effects of the European Expansion, 1492–1824. Edited by José Casas Pardo. Stuttgart: Steiner, 1992. Pp. 512. (No price given.)

The Land and the Loom: Peasants and Profit in Northern France, 1680–1800. By Liana Vardi. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1993. Pp. v, 297. $34.95.

The Most Necessary Luxuries: The Mercers' Company of Coventry, 1550–1680. By Ronald M. Berger. University Park: The Pennsylvania State University Press, 1993. Pp. xvii, 317. $55.00.

Modern Europe - The British Industrial Revolution: An Economic Perspective. Edited by Joel Mokyr. Boulder: Westview Press, 1993. Pp. xi, 362. $55.00, cloth; $18.95, paper.

Textilindustrie und Staat in Westfalen 1914–1933. By Karlheinz Wiegmann. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner, 1993. Pp. 289. DM 94.

The Rise and Fall of Road Transport 1700–1990. By Theo Barker and Dorian Gerhold. London: Macmillan, 1993. Pp. 118. £5.99.

The Middle East and Asia - The Commerce of Smyrna in the Eighteenth Century (1700–1820). By Elena Frangakis-Syrett. Athens: Centre for Asia Minor Studies, 1992. (No price given.)

The Pasha's Peasants. Land, Society, and Economy in Lower Egypt, 1740–1858. By Kenneth M. Cuno. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1992. Pp. xviii, 277. $59.95.

United States and Canada - To Sow One Acre More: Childbearing and Farm Productivity in the Antebellum North. By Lee A. Craig. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1993. Pp. xii, 161. $28.50.

An Anxious Pursuit: Agricultural Innovation and Modernity in the Lower South, 1730–1815. By Joyce E. Chaplin. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1993. Pp. xvii, 411. $45.00

Indians, Settlers, & Slaves in a Frontier Exchange Economy: The Lower Mississippi Valley Before 1783. By Daniel H. UsnerJr. Chapel Hill and London: University of North Carolina Press, 1992. Pp. vii, 294. $32.50, cloth; $12.95, paper.

From Gentlemen to Townsmen: The Gentry of Baltimore County, Maryland, 1660–1776. By Charles G. Steffen. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1993. Pp. xi, 209. $35.00.

Elite Families: Class and Power in Nineteenth-Century Boston. By Betty G. Farrell. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1993. Pp. viii, 229. $16.95.

Yankee Merchants and the Making of the Urban West: The Rise and Fall of Antebellum St. Louis. By Jeffrey S. Adler. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991. Pp. v, 247. $42.50.

The Fulton Bag and Cotton Mills Strike of 1914–1915: Espionage, Labor Conflict, and New South Industrial Relations. By Gary Fink. Ithaca: Industrial and Labor Relations Press, 1993. Pp. xii, 180. $26.00.

Workshop to Office: Two Generations of Italian Women in New York City, 1900–1950. By Miriam Cohen. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1993. Pp. xv, 237. $39.95, cloth; $14.95, paper.

Entitled to Power: Farm Women and Technology, 1913–1963. By Katherine Jellison. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1993. Pp. xxii, 217. $39.95, cloth; $13.95, paper.

The “Underclass” Debate: Views From History. Edited by Michael B. Katz. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1993. Pp. vii, 507. $59.95, cloth; $16.95, paper.

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