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Volume 18 - Issue 1 - March 1958

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History of Employers' Associations in the United States. By Clarence E. Bonnett. New York: Vantage Press, 1956. Pp. 573.

Dymanic Factors in Industrial Productivity. By Seymour Melman. New York: John Wiley and Sons, 1956. Pp. xiii, 238. $4.75.

The Peculiar Institution: Slavery in the Ante-Bellum South. By Kenneth M. Stampp. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, Inc., 1956. Pp. xxi, 435. $5.75.

American Industry and the European Immigrant, 1860–1885. By Charlotte Erickson. (Studies in Economic History. Published in Cooperation with the Committee on Research in Economic History.) Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1957. Pp. x, 269. $4.75.

Regional Income, Studies in Income and Wealth, Volume XXI (The Conference on Research in Income and Wealth, National Bureau of Economic Research, New York.) Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1957. Pp. 408. $8.00.

American Cities in the Growth of the Nation. By Constance McLaughlin Green. New York: John De Graff, Inc., 1957. Pp. xii, 258. $6.50.

Establishment of the International Finance Corporation and United States Policy: A Case Study in International Organization. By B. W. Matecki. New York: Frederick A. Praeger, 1957. Pp. x, 194. $5.00.

Food. By R. J. Hammond. Volume II: Studies in Administration and Control. (History of the Second World War, United Kingdom Civil Series.) London: H.M. Stationery Office and Longmans, Green and Co., 1956. Pp. xiv, 835. 50s. (New York: British Information Service. $9.29.)

Blue Funnel: A History of Alfred Holt and Company of Liverpool from 1865 to to 1914. By Francis E. Hyde, with the assistance of J. R. Harris. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 1956. Pp. xvii, 201. 30s.

The Bubonic Plague and England: An Essay in the History of Preventive Medicine. By Charles F. Mullett, Lexington: University of Kentucky Press, 1956. Pp. ix, 401. $9.00.

La prima crisi della Banca di Genova, 1250–1259. By Roberto S. Lopez. (Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi, Istituto di Storia Economica, Series I: Fonti, Vol. XI.) Milan: Università L. Bocconi, 1956. Pp. 197. No price given.

Mitteleuropa in German Thought and Action, 1815–1945. By Henry Cord Meyer. (International Scholars Forum, Volume IV.) The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, 1955. Pp. xv, 378. 23.75 guilders.

Les mines d'anthracite de la Mure, 1806–1946. By Charles de Marliave. Paris and Grenoble: B. Arthaud, 1955. Pp. 312. Fr. 1,500.

British Reconstruction and American Policy, 1945–1955. By William C. Mallalieu. New York: The Scarecrow Press, 1956. Pp. 233. $5.00.

Location and Space-Economy. By Walter Isard. New York: Published Jointly by The Technology Press of Massachusetts Institute of Technology and John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1956. Pp. xix, 350. $8.75.

Canada's Arctic Outlet. A History of the Hudson Bay Railway. By Howard A. Fleming. (University of California Publications in History, Volume 54.) Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1957. Pp. 129. $2.50 paper; $3.50 cloth.

Australian Company Finance: Sources and Uses of Funds of Public Companies, 1946–1955. By A. R. Hall. (Publication of the Department of Economics, The Australian National University.) Canberra, A. C. T.: Australian National University, 1956. Pp. x, 198. 32/6 (Australia currency).

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