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Volume 19 - Issue 2 - June 1959

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The Soviet 1956 Statistical Handbook: A Commentary. By Naum Jasny. East Lansing: Michigan State University Press, 1957. Pp. xii, 212. $4.95.
Peter Wiles
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03 February 2011, p. 302
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Hokkaido: Its Present State of Development and Future Prospects. By F. C. Jones. London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1958. Pp. viii, 146. 21s. - Industrial Relations in Postwar Japan. By Solomon B. Levine. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1958. Pp. xiii, 200. $4.25.
Robert F. Hackett
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03 February 2011, pp. 302-304
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The First Labour Government, 1924. By Richard W. Lyman. London: Chapman and Hall, 1957. Pp. x, 302. 25s.
Samuel J. Hurwitz
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03 February 2011, pp. 304-305
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Migration and Economic Development in Rhode Island. By Kurt E. Mayer and Sidney Goldstein. Providence, R.I.: Brown University Press, 1958. Pp. vii, 64. $1.75.
Forest G. Hill
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03 February 2011, pp. 305-306
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An Appraisal of the 1950 Census Income Data: Studies in Income and Wealth, Volume 23. By the Conference on Research in Income and Wealth. (Publication of the National Bureau of Economic Research, New York.) Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1958. Pp. x, 450. $10.00.
Thomas S. Berry
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03 February 2011, pp. 307-308
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Hobson and Underconsumption. By Erwin Esser Nemmers. Amsterdam: North-Holland Publishing Company, 1956. Pp. xi, 152.
Daniel Gordon
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03 February 2011, pp. 309-311
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Population: An International Dilemma. A Summary of the Proceedings of the Conference Committee on Population Problems—1956–1957. By Frederick Osborn. New York: The Population Council, 1958. Pp. ix, 97. $2.00.
Thomas S. Berry
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03 February 2011, pp. 311-312
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Structures sociales et dépopulation rurale dans les campagnes picardes de 1836 à 1936. By Philippe Pinchemel. (Centre d'Etudes Economiques, “Etudes et mémoires.”) Paris: Armand Colin, 1957. Pp. 232.
Claude Fohlen
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03 February 2011, pp. 312-313
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Napoleon III and the Rebuilding of Paris. By David H. Pinkney. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1958. Pp. xi, 245. S6.00.
John Bowditch
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03 February 2011, pp. 313-315
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Technik und Industriearbeit: Soziologische Untersuchungen in der Hüttenindustrie. By Heinrich Popitz, Hans Paul Bahrdt, Ernst August Jüres, and Hanno Kesting. (Sozialforschungstelle an der Universität Münster, Dortmund, “Soziale Forschung und Praxis,” Bd. XVI.) Tübingen: J. C. B. Mohr (Paul Siebeck), 1957. Pp. xii, 234. DM 21.60.
William N. Parker
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03 February 2011, pp. 315-316
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The French Book Trade in the Ancien Regime, 1500–1791. By David D. Pottinger. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1958. Pp. vii, 363. $7.50.
Stanley J. Idzerda
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03 February 2011, p. 316
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Coal and Steel in Western Europe: The Influence of Resources and Techniques on Production. By Norman J. G. Pounds and William N. Parker. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1957. Pp. 381. $6.00.
W. E. Minchinton
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03 February 2011, pp. 316-318
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The Social and Economic History of the Roman Empire. By M. Rostovtzeff. 2d ed., revised by P. M. Fraser; 2 vols.; New York: Oxford University Press, 1957. Pp. xxxi, x, 847. $26.90.
M. I. Finley
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03 February 2011, pp. 318-319
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Un grand homme d'affaires au début du XVIe siècle: Jacob Fugger. By Léon Schick. (Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes, VIe Section, Centre de Recherches Historiques, “Affaires et Gens d'Affaires,” Vol. XI.) Paris: S.E.V.P.E.N., 1957. Pp. xi, 323. Fr. 1,700.
Raymond de Roover
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03 February 2011, pp. 319-320
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Ireland and the American Emigration, 1850–1900. By Arnold Schrier. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1958. Pp. x, 210. $4.50.
Mildred Campbell
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03 February 2011, pp. 320-321
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Economic Changes in the Baking Industry (Published as a Supplement to Baking in America.) By Charles C. Slater. Chicago: American Bakers Association, 1958. Pp. iv, 73.
Theodore F. Marburg
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03 February 2011, pp. 321-322
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English Peasant Farming: The Agrarian History of Lincolnshire from Tudor to Recent Times. By Joan Thirsk. London: Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1957. Pp. xv, 350. 40s.
David Spring
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03 February 2011, pp. 322-323
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The Great Siberian Migration: Government and Peasant in Resettlement from Emancipation to the First World War. By Donald W. Treadgold. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1957. Pp. xiii, 278. $5.00.
Marc Raeff
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03 February 2011, pp. 323-325
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Antitrust Policies: American Experience in Twenty Industries. By Simon N. Whitney. New York: The Twentieth Century Fund, 1958. Volumes I, II. Pp. xxiii, 560; x, 541. $10.00.
Theodore F. Marburg
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03 February 2011, pp. 326-328
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The Cotton Regency: The Northern Merchants and Reconstruction, 1865–1880. By George Ruble Woolfolk. New York: Bookman Associates, 1958. Pp. 311. $5.00
Kenneth M. Stampp
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03 February 2011, p. 328
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The Soviet 1956 Statistical Handbook: A Commentary. By Naum Jasny. East Lansing: Michigan State University Press, 1957. Pp. xii, 212. $4.95.

Hokkaido: Its Present State of Development and Future Prospects. By F. C. Jones. London, New York, Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1958. Pp. viii, 146. 21s. - Industrial Relations in Postwar Japan. By Solomon B. Levine. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1958. Pp. xiii, 200. $4.25.

The First Labour Government, 1924. By Richard W. Lyman. London: Chapman and Hall, 1957. Pp. x, 302. 25s.

Migration and Economic Development in Rhode Island. By Kurt E. Mayer and Sidney Goldstein. Providence, R.I.: Brown University Press, 1958. Pp. vii, 64. $1.75.

An Appraisal of the 1950 Census Income Data: Studies in Income and Wealth, Volume 23. By the Conference on Research in Income and Wealth. (Publication of the National Bureau of Economic Research, New York.) Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1958. Pp. x, 450. $10.00.

Hobson and Underconsumption. By Erwin Esser Nemmers. Amsterdam: North-Holland Publishing Company, 1956. Pp. xi, 152.

Population: An International Dilemma. A Summary of the Proceedings of the Conference Committee on Population Problems—1956–1957. By Frederick Osborn. New York: The Population Council, 1958. Pp. ix, 97. $2.00.

Structures sociales et dépopulation rurale dans les campagnes picardes de 1836 à 1936. By Philippe Pinchemel. (Centre d'Etudes Economiques, “Etudes et mémoires.”) Paris: Armand Colin, 1957. Pp. 232.

Napoleon III and the Rebuilding of Paris. By David H. Pinkney. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1958. Pp. xi, 245. S6.00.

The French Book Trade in the Ancien Regime, 1500–1791. By David D. Pottinger. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1958. Pp. vii, 363. $7.50.

Coal and Steel in Western Europe: The Influence of Resources and Techniques on Production. By Norman J. G. Pounds and William N. Parker. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1957. Pp. 381. $6.00.

The Social and Economic History of the Roman Empire. By M. Rostovtzeff. 2d ed., revised by P. M. Fraser; 2 vols.; New York: Oxford University Press, 1957. Pp. xxxi, x, 847. $26.90.

Un grand homme d'affaires au début du XVIe siècle: Jacob Fugger. By Léon Schick. (Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes, VIe Section, Centre de Recherches Historiques, “Affaires et Gens d'Affaires,” Vol. XI.) Paris: S.E.V.P.E.N., 1957. Pp. xi, 323. Fr. 1,700.

Ireland and the American Emigration, 1850–1900. By Arnold Schrier. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1958. Pp. x, 210. $4.50.

Economic Changes in the Baking Industry (Published as a Supplement to Baking in America.) By Charles C. Slater. Chicago: American Bakers Association, 1958. Pp. iv, 73.

English Peasant Farming: The Agrarian History of Lincolnshire from Tudor to Recent Times. By Joan Thirsk. London: Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1957. Pp. xv, 350. 40s.

The Great Siberian Migration: Government and Peasant in Resettlement from Emancipation to the First World War. By Donald W. Treadgold. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1957. Pp. xiii, 278. $5.00.

Antitrust Policies: American Experience in Twenty Industries. By Simon N. Whitney. New York: The Twentieth Century Fund, 1958. Volumes I, II. Pp. xxiii, 560; x, 541. $10.00.

The Cotton Regency: The Northern Merchants and Reconstruction, 1865–1880. By George Ruble Woolfolk. New York: Bookman Associates, 1958. Pp. 311. $5.00

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