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Volume 50 - Issue 1 - March 1990

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The Speeches and Writings of Mother Jones. Edited by Edward M. Steel. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1988. Pp. xvii, 333. $32.95.
Ann Schofield
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03 March 2009, pp. 221-222
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Encyclopedia of American Business History and Biography: Railroads in the Age of Regulation, 1900–1980. Edited by Keith L. BryantJr, New York: Bruccoli Clark Layman, Inc. and Facts On File Publications, 1988. Pp. xxix, 518. $75.00.
Thomas S. Ulen
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03 March 2009, pp. 222-223
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Science and Corporate Strategy: Du Pont Research and Development, 1902–1980. By David A. Hounshell and John Kenly Smith Jr New York: Cambridge University Press, 1988. Pp. xx, 756. $39.50.
John A. Heitmann
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03 March 2009, pp. 223-224
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A Tale of Three Cities: Labor Organization and Protest in Paterson, Passaic, and Lawrence, 1916–1921. By David J. Goldberg. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1989. Pp. xiv, 276. $38.00, cloth; $15.00, paper.
H. M. Gitelman
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03 March 2009, pp. 225-226
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The High Cost of Farm Welfare. By Clifton B. Luttrell. Washington, DC: Cato Institute, 1989. Pp. xiii, 149. $19.95, cloth; $9.95, paper.
Frank M. Howland
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03 March 2009, pp. 226-227
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Race, Radicalism, and Reform: Selected Papers of Abram L. Harris. Edited by William DarityJr, New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction Publishers, 1989. Pp. viii, 521. $49.95.
Mary E. Cookingham
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03 March 2009, pp. 227-228
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Regulation and Deregulation of the Motor Carrier Industry. Edited by John Richard Felton and Dale G. Anderson. Ames: Iowa State University Press, 1989. Pp. x, 210. $24.95.
William R. Childs
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03 March 2009, pp. 228-229
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William Green: A Biography of a Labor Leader. By Craig Phelan. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1989. Pp. x, 223. $39.50, cloth; $12.95, paper.
Beth A. Rubin
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03 March 2009, pp. 229-230
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Reds or Rackets? The Making of Radical and Conservative Unions on the Waterfront. By Howard Kimeldorf. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1989. Pp. xii, 242. $27.50.
Maurice Isserman
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03 March 2009, pp. 231-232
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Field Man: The Chronicle of a Bank Farm Manager in the 1940s. By Harold Bennett Clingerman. Ames: Iowa State University Press, 1989. Pp. xii, 183. $19.95.
Roger Lambert
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03 March 2009, pp. 232-233
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Upheaval in the Quiet Zone: A History of Hospital Workers' Union, Local 1199. By Leon Fink and Brian Greenberg. Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 1989. Pp. xvii, 298. $24.95, cloth; $9.95, paper.
Edward P. Duggan
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03 March 2009, pp. 233-234
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The Demise of Nuclear Power? Lessons for Democratic Control of Technology. By Joseph G. Morone and Edward J. Woodhouse. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1989. Pp. xii, 172. $22.50, cloth; $6.95, paper.
Robin Cowan
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03 March 2009, pp. 234-236
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American Living Standards: Threats and Challenges. Edited by Robert E. Litan, Robert Z. Lawrence, and Charles L. Schultze. Washington, DC: The Brookings Institution, 1988. Pp. xvi, 250. $29.95, cloth; $10.95, paper.
Eugene Smolensky
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03 March 2009, pp. 236-237
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Saving the Savings and Loan. The U.S. Thrift Industry and the Texas Experience, 1950–1988. By M. Manfred Fabritius and William Borges. New York: Praeger Publishers, 1989. Pp. xii, 161. $37.95. - The Thrift Debacle. By Ned Eichler. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1989. Pp. x, 163. $15.95.
Duane Graddy
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03 March 2009, pp. 237-240
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Economic Thought - The State and the Economic System: An Introduction to the History of Political Economy. By Phyllis Deane. New York: Oxford University Press, 1989. Pp. xii, 205. $36.00, cloth; $11.95, paper.
Avi J. Cohen
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03 March 2009, pp. 240-241
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Economists and the Economy: The Evolution of Economic Ideas, 1600 to the Present Day. By Roger Backhouse. New York: Basil Blackwell, 1988. Pp. x, 224. $49.95.
David Colander
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03 March 2009, pp. 241-242
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The Economist: Henry Thoreau and Enterprise. By Leonard N. Neufeldt. New York: Oxford University Press, 1989. Pp. xiii, 210. $29.95.
Lawrence Buell
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03 March 2009, pp. 242-243
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The Keynesian Revolution in the Making, 1924–1936. By Peter Clarke. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1989. Pp. xii, 348. $64.00.
Dudley Dillard
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03 March 2009, pp. 243-244
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Keynes's Monetary Theory: A Different Interpretation. By Allan H. Meltzer. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1989. Pp. xv, 336. $39.50.
Richard C. Schiming
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03 March 2009, pp. 244-246
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Essays and Entrepreneurs: Innovations, Business Cycles and the Evolution of Capitalism. By Joseph A. Schumpeter. Edited by Richard V. Clemence. New Brunswick: Transaction Publishers, 1989. Pp. xxxix, 341. $19.95.
Morton I. Kamien
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03 March 2009, pp. 246-247
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The Speeches and Writings of Mother Jones. Edited by Edward M. Steel. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1988. Pp. xvii, 333. $32.95.

Encyclopedia of American Business History and Biography: Railroads in the Age of Regulation, 1900–1980. Edited by Keith L. BryantJr, New York: Bruccoli Clark Layman, Inc. and Facts On File Publications, 1988. Pp. xxix, 518. $75.00.

Science and Corporate Strategy: Du Pont Research and Development, 1902–1980. By David A. Hounshell and John Kenly Smith Jr New York: Cambridge University Press, 1988. Pp. xx, 756. $39.50.

A Tale of Three Cities: Labor Organization and Protest in Paterson, Passaic, and Lawrence, 1916–1921. By David J. Goldberg. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 1989. Pp. xiv, 276. $38.00, cloth; $15.00, paper.

The High Cost of Farm Welfare. By Clifton B. Luttrell. Washington, DC: Cato Institute, 1989. Pp. xiii, 149. $19.95, cloth; $9.95, paper.

Race, Radicalism, and Reform: Selected Papers of Abram L. Harris. Edited by William DarityJr, New Brunswick, NJ: Transaction Publishers, 1989. Pp. viii, 521. $49.95.

Regulation and Deregulation of the Motor Carrier Industry. Edited by John Richard Felton and Dale G. Anderson. Ames: Iowa State University Press, 1989. Pp. x, 210. $24.95.

William Green: A Biography of a Labor Leader. By Craig Phelan. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1989. Pp. x, 223. $39.50, cloth; $12.95, paper.

Reds or Rackets? The Making of Radical and Conservative Unions on the Waterfront. By Howard Kimeldorf. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1989. Pp. xii, 242. $27.50.

Field Man: The Chronicle of a Bank Farm Manager in the 1940s. By Harold Bennett Clingerman. Ames: Iowa State University Press, 1989. Pp. xii, 183. $19.95.

Upheaval in the Quiet Zone: A History of Hospital Workers' Union, Local 1199. By Leon Fink and Brian Greenberg. Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 1989. Pp. xvii, 298. $24.95, cloth; $9.95, paper.

The Demise of Nuclear Power? Lessons for Democratic Control of Technology. By Joseph G. Morone and Edward J. Woodhouse. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1989. Pp. xii, 172. $22.50, cloth; $6.95, paper.

American Living Standards: Threats and Challenges. Edited by Robert E. Litan, Robert Z. Lawrence, and Charles L. Schultze. Washington, DC: The Brookings Institution, 1988. Pp. xvi, 250. $29.95, cloth; $10.95, paper.

Saving the Savings and Loan. The U.S. Thrift Industry and the Texas Experience, 1950–1988. By M. Manfred Fabritius and William Borges. New York: Praeger Publishers, 1989. Pp. xii, 161. $37.95. - The Thrift Debacle. By Ned Eichler. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1989. Pp. x, 163. $15.95.

Economic Thought - The State and the Economic System: An Introduction to the History of Political Economy. By Phyllis Deane. New York: Oxford University Press, 1989. Pp. xii, 205. $36.00, cloth; $11.95, paper.

Economists and the Economy: The Evolution of Economic Ideas, 1600 to the Present Day. By Roger Backhouse. New York: Basil Blackwell, 1988. Pp. x, 224. $49.95.

The Economist: Henry Thoreau and Enterprise. By Leonard N. Neufeldt. New York: Oxford University Press, 1989. Pp. xiii, 210. $29.95.

The Keynesian Revolution in the Making, 1924–1936. By Peter Clarke. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1989. Pp. xii, 348. $64.00.

Keynes's Monetary Theory: A Different Interpretation. By Allan H. Meltzer. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1989. Pp. xv, 336. $39.50.

Essays and Entrepreneurs: Innovations, Business Cycles and the Evolution of Capitalism. By Joseph A. Schumpeter. Edited by Richard V. Clemence. New Brunswick: Transaction Publishers, 1989. Pp. xxxix, 341. $19.95.

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