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Volume 41 - Issue 3 - September 1981

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The Political Economy of Germany in the Twentieth Century. By Karl Hardach. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1980. Pp. ix, 235. $22.50. - Governments and Politics of the German-Speaking Countries. By Walter S. G. Kohn. Chicago: Nelson-Hall Publishers, 1980. Pp. 291. $18.95.

Norges økonomiske historie, 1815–1970. By Fritz Hodne. Oslo: J. W. Cappelens Forlag, 1981. Pp. 618.

The First and Second Charters of the Swedish East India Company (1731–1766). A Contribution to the Maritime, Economic and Social History of North- Western Europe in its Relationships with the Far East. By Christian Koninckx. Kortrijk, Belgium: Van Ghemmert Publishing Company, 1980. Pp. 560.

The Modernization of Agriculture: Rural Transformation in Hungary, 1848–1975. Edited by Joseph Held. Boulder, Colorado: East European Monographs, 1980; distributed by Columbia University Press, New York. Pp. 508. $25.00.

Iran: Religion, Politics and Society. Collected Essays. By Nikki R. Keddie. Totowa, New Jersey: Frank Cass, 1980. Pp. ix, 243. $29.50 cloth, $9.95 paper.

Han Agriculture: The Formation of Early Chinese Agrarian Economy (206 B.C.–A.D. 220). By Cho-yun Hsu. Edited by Jack L. Dull, Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1980. Pp. xxv, 404. $20.00.

An Economic History of Central Niger. By Stephen Baier. New York: The Clarendon Press, Oxford University Press, 1980. Pp. 325. $45.00.

Transformations on the Highveld: The Tswana and Southern Sotho. By William F. Lye and Colin Murray. Totowa, New Jersey: Barnes and Noble, 180. Pp. 160. $19.50.

The Political Economy of Nasserism: A Study in Employment and Income Distribution Policies in Urban Egypt, 1952–72. By Mahmoud Abdel-Fadil. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1980. Pp. xii, 140. $24.95 cloth, $13.95 paper.

A Study on the Historiography of the British West Indies to the End of the Nineteenth Century. By Elsa V. Goveia. Washington, D.C.: Howard University Press, 1980. Pp. 181. $8.95.

Oliver Evans. Inventive Genius of the American Industrial Revolution. by Eugene S. Ferguson. Greenville, Delaware: Hagley Museum, 1980. Pp. 72. $4.95.

Comparative Frontiers: A Proposal for Studying the American West. By Jerome O. Steffen. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1980. Pp. xix, 139. $25.00.

Alexander Holley and the Makers of Steel. By Jeanne McHugh, Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1980. Pp. xiv, 402. $27.50.

Power and Morality: American Business Ethics, 1840–1914. By Saul Engelbourg. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1980. Pp. xvi, 181. $22.50.

The Birth of a Transfer Society. By Terry L. Anderson and Peter J. Hill. Stanford, California: The Hoover Institution Press, 1980. Pp. xv, 114. $6.95.

Moving the Masses: Urban Public Transit in New York, Boston and Philadelphia: 1880–1912. By Charles W. Cheape. Harvard Studies in Business History, 31. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1980. Pp. v, 285. $18.50.

American Inequality: A Macoreconomic History. By Jeffrey G. Williamson and Peter H. Lindert.Institute for Research on Poverty Monograph Series. New York: Academic Press, 1980, Pp. xx, 362. $29.50.

Organizing Dixie: Alabama Workers in the Industrial Era. By Philip Taft. Edited by Gray Fink. Westport, Ct: Greenwood press, 1981, Pp. xxv, 228. $35.00.

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