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The First Crash: Lessons from the South Sea Bubble. By Richard Dale. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2004. viii + 198 pp. Illustrations, tables, glossary, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $29.95. ISBN: 0-691-11971-6.
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- 13 December 2011, pp. 419-421
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Dutra's World: Wealth and Family in Nineteenth-Century Rio de Janeiro. ByZephyr L. Frank. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2004. 230 pp. Illustrations, figures, tables, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $45.00; paper $22.95. ISBN: cloth 0-8263-3410-5; paper 0-826-33411-3.
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- 13 December 2011, pp. 167-169
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Multinationals and Global Capitalism: From the Nineteenth to the Twenty-First Century. By Geoffrey Jones. New York: Oxford University Press, 2005. xi + 340 pp. Index, bibliography, appendix, figures, tables. Cloth, $124.50; paper, $44.50. ISBN: cloth, 0-199-27209-3; paper, 0-199-27210-7.
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- 13 December 2011, pp. 654-656
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The Wealth of Ideas: A History of Economic Thought. By Alessandro Roncaglia. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005. xiv + 582 pp. Index, notes, references. Cloth, $110.00. ISBN: 0-521-84337-5.
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- 13 December 2011, pp. 903-906
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The Equity Culture: The Story of the Global Stock Market. By B. Mark Smith. New York: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 2003. 344 pp. Notes, index. Cloth, $25.00. ISBN: 0-374-28175-0.
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- 13 December 2011, pp. 656-658
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Publishing, Culture, and Power in Early Modern China. ByKai-Wing Chow. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2004. xv + 397 pp. Index, notes, bibliography, appendix, tables. Cloth, $49.50. ISBN: 0-804-73367-8.
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- 13 December 2011, pp. 169-172
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Insuring the Industrial Revolution: Fire Insurance in Great Britain, 1700-1850. By Robin Pearson. Aldershot, U.K.: Ashgate, 2004. xiii + 434 PP. Tables, maps, figures, appendix, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $89.95. ISBN: 0-754-63363-2.
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- 13 December 2011, pp. 422-424
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Trade Unions and the State: The Construction of Industrial Relations Institutions in Britain, 1890–2000. By Chris Howell. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2005. xi + 243 pp. Index, notes, bibliography. Cloth, $39.50. ISBN: 0-691-12106-0.
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- 13 December 2011, pp. 906-909
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Consumerism in Twentieth-Century Britain: The Search for a Historical Movement. By Matthew Hilton. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003. xiii + 382 pp. Index, notes, bibliography, illustrations. Cloth, $70.00; paper, $27.99. ISBN: cloth, 0-521-83129-6; paper, 0-521-53853-X.
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- 13 December 2011, pp. 909-911
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Sugar Baron: Manuel Rionda and the Fortunes of Pre-Castro Cuba. By Muriel McAvoy. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2003. 338 pages. Index, notes, bibliography, maps, photographs. Cloth, $27.95. ISBN: 0-813-02613-X.
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- 13 December 2011, pp. 658-661
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Lancashire Cotton Operatives and Work, 1900–1950: A Social History of Lancashire Cotton Operatives in the Twentieth Century. By Alan Fowler. Aldershot, U.K.: Ashgate, 2003. xv + 236 pp. Photographs, tables, references, index. Cloth, $84.95. ISBN: 0-754-60116-1.
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- 13 December 2011, pp. 424-426
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Volta: Science and Culture in the Age of Enlightenment. ByGiuliano Pancaldi. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2003. xv + 381 pp. Illustrations, figures, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $35.00. ISBN: 0-691-09685-6.
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- 13 December 2011, pp. 172-175
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Banana Wars: Power, Production and History in the Americas. Edited by Steve Striffler and Mark Moberg. Durham: Duke University Press, 2003. viii + 364 pp. Index, notes, bibliography, illustrations, maps, photographs, tables. Cloth, $79.95; paper, $22.95. ISBN: cloth, 0-822-33159-4; paper, 0-822-33196-9.
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- 13 December 2011, pp. 661-665
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The Strictures of Inheritance: The Dutch Economy in the Nineteenth Century. By Jan Luiten van Zanden and Arthur van Riel, translated by Ian Cressie. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2004. xvi + 384 pp. Index, notes, bibliography, figures, tables. Cloth, $55.00. ISBN: 0-691-11438-2.
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- 13 December 2011, pp. 911-913
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The Englishness of English Dress. Edited by Christopher Breward, Beckey Conekin, and Caroline Cox. Oxford: Berg, 2002. xiv + 219 pp. Appendix, photographs, references. Cloth, $84.95; paper, $28.95. ISBN: cloth 1-859-73523-1; paper 1-859-73528-2. - Fashioning London: Clothing and the Modern Metropolis. By Christopher Breward. Oxford: Berg, 2004. 223 pp. Illustrations, photographs, notes, index. Cloth, $74.94; paper, $24.95. ISBN: cloth 1-859-73787-0; paper 1-859-73792-7.
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- 13 December 2011, pp. 426-429
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The European Linen Industry in Historical Perspective. Edited byBrenda Collins and Philip Ollerenshaw. New York: Oxford University Press, 2003. Illustrations, figures, glossary, bibliography, notes, index. Cloth, $95.00. ISBN: 0-199-25565-2.
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- 13 December 2011, pp. 175-177
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Moda italiana: Storia di un'industria italiana dall'Ottocento a oggi. [Italian Fashion: The Story of an Italian Industry from the Eighteenth Century to Today]. ByElisabetta Merlo. Venice: Marsilio, 2003. 159 pp. Illustrations, bibliography, index. Paper, €9.90. ISBN: 88-317-8273-8.
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- 13 December 2011, pp. 177-179
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Building Plants: Markets for Technology and Internal Capabilities in DSM's Fertiliser Business, 1925–1970. By Arjan van Rooij. Amsterdam: Aksant, 2004. 279 pp. Notes, bibliography, appendix, figures, tables. Paper, $34.95. ISBN: 90-526-0138-0.
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- 13 December 2011, pp. 913-915
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Order Against Progress: Government, Foreign Investment, and Railroads in Brazil, 1854–1913. By William R. Summerhill. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 2003. xv + 297 pp. Index, notes, bibliography, appendix, figures, maps, tables. Cloth, $60.00. ISBN: 0-804-73224-8.
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- 13 December 2011, pp. 665-668
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Hayek's Challenge: An Intellectual Biography. By Bruce Caldwell. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2004. xi + 489 pp. Appendix, bibliography, index, notes. Cloth, $55.00. ISBN: 0-226-09191-0.
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- 13 December 2011, pp. 429-431
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