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Volume 38 - December 1978

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Borghesia industriale in ascesa: Gli imprenditori tessili nella Inchiesta industriale del 1870–74. Edited by Roberto Romano. Bologna: Il Mulino, 1977. Pp. 211. Lit. 4,500.
Pierangelo Toninelli, Ira A. Glazier
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11 May 2010, pp. 603-604
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The Economic and Business History of the South Wales Steam Coal Industry, 1840–1914. By R. H. Walters. Dissertations in European Economic History. New York: Arno Press, 1977. Pp. xvi, 375. $35.00.
William J. Hausman
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11 May 2010, pp. 1058-1059
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The Moral Economy of the Peasant: Rebellion and Subsistence in Southeast Asia. By James C. Scott. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1976. Pp. ix, 246. $15.00.
David Feeny
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11 May 2010, pp. 604-605
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The Way the World Works: How Economies Fail—and Succeed. By Jude Wanniski. New York: Basic Books, 1978. Pp. xv, 319. $12.95.
Gerald Gunderson
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11 May 2010, pp. 1059-1060
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The Limits of Trade Union Militancy: The Lancashire Textile Workers, 1910–1914. By Joseph L. White. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1978. Pp. x, 258. $16.95.
Lars G. Sandberg
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11 May 2010, pp. 1060-1061
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The Making of the Modern Family. By Edward Shorter. New York: Basic Books, 1975. Pp. xiv, 369. $15.00.
Hugh G. J. Aitken
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11 May 2010, pp. 605-606
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An Introduction to the Sources of European Economic History, 1500–1800. Edited by Charles Wilson and Geoffrey Parker. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1977. Pp. xxx, 256. $17.50.
Jan De Vries
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11 May 2010, pp. 1062-1063
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Rural Industrialization in China. By John Sigurdson. Harvard Council on East Asian Studies, Monograph No. 73. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1977. Pp. xii, 281. $15.00.
Nicholas Lardy
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The Political Economy of the Cotton South: Households, Markets, and Wealth in the Nineteenth Century. By Gavin Wright. New York: W. W. Norton & Co., 1978. Pp. 205. $10.95.
Roger L. Ransom
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The End of the Keynesian Era: Essays on the Disintegration of the Keynesian Political Economy. Edited by Robert Skidelsky. New York: Holmes & Meier Publishers, Inc., 1977. Pp. xiv, 114. $17.50 cloth, $7.50 paper.
Jack Johnston
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European Landed Elites in the Nineteenth Century. Edited by David Spring. Baltimore and London: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1977. Pp. vii, 147. $11.50.
William N. Parker
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Book Notes
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Index

Index to Volume XXXVIII
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Entrepreneur and Gentleman: A Case History of a Japanese Company. By Akira Sueno. Translated by Neal Donner. Tokyo: Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1977. Pp. 245. $12.50. - My Life With Toyota. By Shotaro Kamiya. Toyota Motor Sales Company, Ltd., 1976. Pp. 141.
Kozo Yamamura
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Regional Variations in the Economic Development of Germany During the Nineteenth Century. By Frank B. Tipton Jr. Middletown, Conn.: Wesleyan University Press, 1976. Pp. xiv, 270. $22.00.
Richard Tilly
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Contributors
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Le Mirage des Iles: Le négoce français aux Mascareignes au XVIIIe siècle, suivi de la correspondence du négociant lyonnais Jean-Baptiste Pipon. By Auguste Toussaint. Aix-en-Provence: EDISUD, 1977. Pp. 352. 60 F.
Reed Geiger
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JEH volume 38 issue 4 Cover and Front matter
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Business History: Selected Readings. Edited by K. A. Tucker. London and Forest Grove, Oregon: Frank Cass & Co. Ltd., 1977. Pp. xvi, 442. $27.50.
Thomas A. Bowden
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11 May 2010, pp. 615-616
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The Population of the British Colonies in America before 1776. By Robert V. Wells. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1975. Pp. xii, 342. $18.50.
Jacob M. Price
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Borghesia industriale in ascesa: Gli imprenditori tessili nella Inchiesta industriale del 1870–74. Edited by Roberto Romano. Bologna: Il Mulino, 1977. Pp. 211. Lit. 4,500.

The Economic and Business History of the South Wales Steam Coal Industry, 1840–1914. By R. H. Walters. Dissertations in European Economic History. New York: Arno Press, 1977. Pp. xvi, 375. $35.00.

The Moral Economy of the Peasant: Rebellion and Subsistence in Southeast Asia. By James C. Scott. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1976. Pp. ix, 246. $15.00.

The Way the World Works: How Economies Fail—and Succeed. By Jude Wanniski. New York: Basic Books, 1978. Pp. xv, 319. $12.95.

The Limits of Trade Union Militancy: The Lancashire Textile Workers, 1910–1914. By Joseph L. White. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1978. Pp. x, 258. $16.95.

The Making of the Modern Family. By Edward Shorter. New York: Basic Books, 1975. Pp. xiv, 369. $15.00.

An Introduction to the Sources of European Economic History, 1500–1800. Edited by Charles Wilson and Geoffrey Parker. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1977. Pp. xxx, 256. $17.50.

Rural Industrialization in China. By John Sigurdson. Harvard Council on East Asian Studies, Monograph No. 73. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1977. Pp. xii, 281. $15.00.

The Political Economy of the Cotton South: Households, Markets, and Wealth in the Nineteenth Century. By Gavin Wright. New York: W. W. Norton & Co., 1978. Pp. 205. $10.95.

The End of the Keynesian Era: Essays on the Disintegration of the Keynesian Political Economy. Edited by Robert Skidelsky. New York: Holmes & Meier Publishers, Inc., 1977. Pp. xiv, 114. $17.50 cloth, $7.50 paper.

European Landed Elites in the Nineteenth Century. Edited by David Spring. Baltimore and London: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1977. Pp. vii, 147. $11.50.

Book Notes

Book Notes

Index

Index to Volume XXXVIII

Reviews of Books

Entrepreneur and Gentleman: A Case History of a Japanese Company. By Akira Sueno. Translated by Neal Donner. Tokyo: Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1977. Pp. 245. $12.50. - My Life With Toyota. By Shotaro Kamiya. Toyota Motor Sales Company, Ltd., 1976. Pp. 141.

Regional Variations in the Economic Development of Germany During the Nineteenth Century. By Frank B. Tipton Jr. Middletown, Conn.: Wesleyan University Press, 1976. Pp. xiv, 270. $22.00.

Contributors

Contributors

Reviews of Books

Le Mirage des Iles: Le négoce français aux Mascareignes au XVIIIe siècle, suivi de la correspondence du négociant lyonnais Jean-Baptiste Pipon. By Auguste Toussaint. Aix-en-Provence: EDISUD, 1977. Pp. 352. 60 F.

Front matter

JEH volume 38 issue 4 Cover and Front matter

Reviews of Books

Business History: Selected Readings. Edited by K. A. Tucker. London and Forest Grove, Oregon: Frank Cass & Co. Ltd., 1977. Pp. xvi, 442. $27.50.

The Population of the British Colonies in America before 1776. By Robert V. Wells. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1975. Pp. xii, 342. $18.50.

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