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Volume 58 - Issue 1 - March 1998

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The Middling Sort Commerce, Gender, and the Family in England 1680–1780. By Margaret R. Hunt. Berkely: University of California Press, 1966. Pp. xiii, 343. $48.00.
Maxine Berg
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Charity and Economy in the Orphanages of Early Modern Augsburg. By Thomas Max Safley. Atlantic Highlands, NJ: Humanities Press International, 1997. Pp. xiii, 350 $70.00.
Anne E. C. McCants
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03 March 2009, pp. 238-239
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Modern Europe - The Integration of the European Economy, 1850–1913. By Lee A. Craig and Douglas Fisher. New York and London: MacMillan and St. Martin's Press, 1997, Pp. xviii, 327.
Arthur van Riel
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03 March 2009, pp. 239-241
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Land and Society in Britain, 1700–1914: Essays in Honour of F. M. L. Thompson. Edited by Negley Harte and Roland Quinault. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1996. Pp. xvi, 255. $79.95.
Gregory Clark
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03 March 2009, pp. 241-242
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The Factory Question and Industrial England, 1830–1860. By Robert Gray. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996, Pp. xiv, 253. $59.95.
Joyce Burnette
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03 March 2009, pp. 242-243
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Information, Mediation and Institutional Development: The Rise of Large-scale Enterprise in British Shipping, 1870–1919. By Gordon Boyce. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1995. Pp. xii, 346. $79.95.
Paul L. Robertson
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03 March 2009, pp. 243-244
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An Economic History of Consumer Expenditure in Interwar Blgium 1920–1939. The Reconstruction of a Database. by Chris Schroeven. Leuven: Leuven University Press, 1994. Pp. 284.
Edwin Horlings
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03 March 2009, pp. 244-245
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Nazism and the Working Class in Austria: Industrial Unrest and Political Dissent in the National Community. By Timothly Kirk. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996. pp. xiv, 190. $44.95.
Michael Pammer
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03 March 2009, pp. 245-247
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The Politics of Economic Decline in East Germany, 1945–1989. By Jeffrey Kopstein. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1997. pp. xii, 246.
Daniel Barbezat
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03 March 2009, pp. 247-248
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Britain's Place in the World: A Historical Enquiry into Import Controls 1945–60. By Alan S. Milward and George Brennan. New York: Routledge, 1996. Pp. xvi, 320.
Alan Booth
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03 March 2009, pp. 248-249
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Great Inflations of the 20th Century: Theories, Policies and Evidence. Edited by P. L. Siklos. Cornwall: Edward Elgar Publishing, 1995. Pp. xiv, 308. $79.95.
Bruce D. Smith
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03 March 2009, pp. 249-251
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Africa, Asia, and Australia - Two Worlds of Cotton: Colonialism and the Regional Economy in the French Soudan, 1800–1946. By Richard L. Roberts. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1996. Pp. vii, 381. $55.00.
Karen A. Magner
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03 March 2009, pp. 251-252
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Fortunes á Faire: The French in Asian Trade, 1719–48. By Catherine Manning. Brookfield, VT: Variorum, Ashgate Publishing Ltd., 1996. pp. xvi, 286. $72.95.
Jonathan Liebowitz
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03 March 2009, pp. 252-254
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Slavery and Antislavery in Mauritius, 1810–33: The Conflict between Economic Expansion and Humanitarian Reform under British Rule. By Anthony J. Barker. New York: St. Martin's Press, Inc., 1996. Pp. x, 225. $65.00.
David N. Gellman
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03 March 2009, pp. 254-255
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Making Health Work: Human Growth in Modern Japan. By Carl Mosk. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1996. Pp. xv, 156. $45.00.
John Komlos
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03 March 2009, pp. 255-257
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Convict Maids: The Forced Migration of Women to Australia. By Deborah Oxley. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996, Pp. ix, 339. $64.95.
Ralph Shlomowitz
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03 March 2009, pp. 257-258
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United States and Canada - Liberal Economics and Democracy: Keynes, Galbraith, Thurow, and Reich. By Conrad P. Waligorski. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 1997. Pp. xii, 258. $29.95.
Ben Baack
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03 March 2009, pp. 258-259
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Liberal Dreams and Nature's Limits: Great Cities of North America Since 1600. By James T. Lemmon. Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1996. Pp. x, 341. $39.95.
Kerry A. Odell
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03 March 2009, pp. 259-260
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Economics in the Long Run: New Deal Theorists and their Legacies, 1933–1993. By Theodore Rosenof. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1997. Pp. 222. $34.95.
Barbara J. Alexander
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03 March 2009, pp. 261-262
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Taxing America. Edited by Karen B. Brown and Mary Louise Fellows. New York: New York University Press, 1996. Pp. ix, 363. $65.00, cloth; $24.95, paper.
Richard Vedder
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03 March 2009, pp. 262-263
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The Middling Sort Commerce, Gender, and the Family in England 1680–1780. By Margaret R. Hunt. Berkely: University of California Press, 1966. Pp. xiii, 343. $48.00.

Charity and Economy in the Orphanages of Early Modern Augsburg. By Thomas Max Safley. Atlantic Highlands, NJ: Humanities Press International, 1997. Pp. xiii, 350 $70.00.

Modern Europe - The Integration of the European Economy, 1850–1913. By Lee A. Craig and Douglas Fisher. New York and London: MacMillan and St. Martin's Press, 1997, Pp. xviii, 327.

Land and Society in Britain, 1700–1914: Essays in Honour of F. M. L. Thompson. Edited by Negley Harte and Roland Quinault. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1996. Pp. xvi, 255. $79.95.

The Factory Question and Industrial England, 1830–1860. By Robert Gray. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996, Pp. xiv, 253. $59.95.

Information, Mediation and Institutional Development: The Rise of Large-scale Enterprise in British Shipping, 1870–1919. By Gordon Boyce. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1995. Pp. xii, 346. $79.95.

An Economic History of Consumer Expenditure in Interwar Blgium 1920–1939. The Reconstruction of a Database. by Chris Schroeven. Leuven: Leuven University Press, 1994. Pp. 284.

Nazism and the Working Class in Austria: Industrial Unrest and Political Dissent in the National Community. By Timothly Kirk. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996. pp. xiv, 190. $44.95.

The Politics of Economic Decline in East Germany, 1945–1989. By Jeffrey Kopstein. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1997. pp. xii, 246.

Britain's Place in the World: A Historical Enquiry into Import Controls 1945–60. By Alan S. Milward and George Brennan. New York: Routledge, 1996. Pp. xvi, 320.

Great Inflations of the 20th Century: Theories, Policies and Evidence. Edited by P. L. Siklos. Cornwall: Edward Elgar Publishing, 1995. Pp. xiv, 308. $79.95.

Africa, Asia, and Australia - Two Worlds of Cotton: Colonialism and the Regional Economy in the French Soudan, 1800–1946. By Richard L. Roberts. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1996. Pp. vii, 381. $55.00.

Fortunes á Faire: The French in Asian Trade, 1719–48. By Catherine Manning. Brookfield, VT: Variorum, Ashgate Publishing Ltd., 1996. pp. xvi, 286. $72.95.

Slavery and Antislavery in Mauritius, 1810–33: The Conflict between Economic Expansion and Humanitarian Reform under British Rule. By Anthony J. Barker. New York: St. Martin's Press, Inc., 1996. Pp. x, 225. $65.00.

Making Health Work: Human Growth in Modern Japan. By Carl Mosk. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1996. Pp. xv, 156. $45.00.

Convict Maids: The Forced Migration of Women to Australia. By Deborah Oxley. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996, Pp. ix, 339. $64.95.

United States and Canada - Liberal Economics and Democracy: Keynes, Galbraith, Thurow, and Reich. By Conrad P. Waligorski. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 1997. Pp. xii, 258. $29.95.

Liberal Dreams and Nature's Limits: Great Cities of North America Since 1600. By James T. Lemmon. Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1996. Pp. x, 341. $39.95.

Economics in the Long Run: New Deal Theorists and their Legacies, 1933–1993. By Theodore Rosenof. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1997. Pp. 222. $34.95.

Taxing America. Edited by Karen B. Brown and Mary Louise Fellows. New York: New York University Press, 1996. Pp. ix, 363. $65.00, cloth; $24.95, paper.

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