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Albion, Volume 29 - Issue 1 - Spring 1997

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Patrick Joyce. Democratic Subjects: The Self and the Social in Nineteenth-Century England. New York: Cambridge University Press. 1994. Pp. xii, 242. $54.95. ISBN 0-521-44334-2.

Michael Polowetzky. Jerusalem Recovered: Victorian Intellectuals and the Birth of Modern Zionism. Westport, Conn.: Praeger Publishers. 1995. Pp. x, 158. $49.95. ISBN 0-275-95213-4.

Ginger S. Frost. Promises Broken: Courtship, Class, and Gender in Victorian England. (Victorian Literature and Culture Series.) Charlottesville, Va.: University Press of Virginia. 1995. Pp. ix, 241. $35.00. ISBN 0-8139-1610-0.

Carol Mavor. Pleasures Taken: Performances of Sexuality and Loss in Victorian Photographs. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press. 1995. Pp. xiv, 171. $17.95 paper. 0-8223-1619-6.

Deborah Epstein Nord. Walking the Victorian Streets: Women, Representation, and the City. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press. 1995. Pp. xiii, 270. $16.95 paper. ISBN 0-8014-8291-7.

David Englander and Rosemary O'Day, editors. Retrieved Riches: Social Investigation in Britain, 1840–1914. Aldershot, U.K.: Scholar Press; distributed by Ashgate Publishing Company, Brookfield, Vt. 1995 Pp. xii, 427. $76.95. ISBN 1-85928-118-4.

Susan D. Pennybacker. A Vision for London, 1889–1914: Labour, Everyday Life, and the LCC Experiment. New York: Routledge. 1996. Pp. xiv, 315. $74.95. 0-415-03588-0.

James Meadowcroft. Conceptualizing the State: Innovation and Dispute in British Political Thought, 1880–1914. (Oxford Historical Monographs.) New York: The Clarendon Press, Oxford University Press. 1995. Pp. 251. $59.00. ISBN 0-19-820601-1.

Paul T. Phillips. A Kingdom on Earth: Anglo-American Social Christianity, 1880–1940. University Park, Pa.: The Pennsylvania State University Press. 1996. Pp. xxvii, 303. $55.00 cloth, $16.95 paper. ISBN 0-271-01497-0.

Simon Szreter. Fertility, Class, and Gender in Britain, 1860–1940. (Cambridge Studies in Population, Economy, and Society in Past Time, vol. 27.) New York: Cambridge University Press. 1995. Pp. xix, 704. $74.95. ISBN 0-521-34343-7.

Arthur J. McIvor. Organized Capital: Employer's Associations and Industrial Relations in Northern England, 1880–1939. New York: Cambridge University Press. 1996. Pp. xvii, 305. $59.95. ISBN 0-521-55094-7.

Keith Laybourn. The Evolution of British Social Policy and the Welfare State, c. 1800–1993. Keele, U.K.: Keele University Press. 1995. Pp. 319. $12.95 paper.ISBN 1-85331-076-X.

B. W. E. Alford. Britain in the World Economy since 1880. (A Social and Economic History of England/Twentieth-Century Britain.) New York: Longman Publishing. 1996. Pp. xvi, 355. n.p. ISBN 0-582-48676-9.

Joanna Bourke. Dismembering the Male: Men's Bodies, Britain, and the Great War. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press. 1996. Pp. 336. $32.50. ISBN 0-226-06746-7.

Michael Dockrill and David French, editors. Strategy and Intelligence: British Policy during the First World War. Rio Grande, Ohio: The Hambledon Press. 1996. Pp. xxii, 207. $60.00. ISBN 1-85285-099-X.

David Fowler. The First Teenagers: The Lifestyle of Young Wage-earners in Interwar Britain. (The Woburn Education Series.) The Woburn Press; distributed by International Specialized Book Services, Inc., Portland, Oreg. 1995. Pp. x, 212. $35.00 cloth, $17.50 paper. ISBN 0-7130-4018-1.

Alan Campbell, Nina Fishman, and David Howell, editors. Miners, Unions and Politics, 1910–47. Aldershot, U.K.: Scolar Press; distributed by Ashgate Publishing Company, Brookfield, Vt. 1996. Pp. xii, 307. $67.95. ISBN 1-85928-269-5.

Jerry H. Brookshire. Clement Attlee. Manchester, U.K.: Manchester University Press; distributed by St. Martin's Press, New York, N.Y. 1996. Pp. ix, 257. $59.95. ISBN 0-7190-3244-X.

Harumi Gotō-Shibata. Japan and Britain in Shanghai, 1925–31. (St. Antony's Series.) New York: St. Martin's Press. 1996. Pp. xvi, 196. $59.95. ISBN 0-312-12743-X.

Matthew Jones. Britain, The United States and the Mediterranean War, 1942–44. (St. Antony's/Macmillan Series.) New York: St. Martin's Press. 1996. Pp. x, 293. $65.00. ISBN 0-312-12646-8.

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