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Volume 37 - Summer 1977

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Reviews of Books

Economisch- en Sociaal-Historisch Jaarboek, vol. 39, 1976. The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, for Het Nederlandsch Economisch-Historisch Archief, 1976. Pp. 390.
Joel Mokyr
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11 May 2010, pp. 812-813
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Social Democracy in Capitalist Society: Working Class Politics in Britain and Sweden. By Richard Scase. London: Croom Helm; Totowa, N.J.: Rowman and Littlefield, 1977. Pp. 184. $15.00.
Peter Novick
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11 May 2010, p. 1090
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Slave Population and Economy in Jamaica, 1807–1834. By B. W. Higman. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1977. Pp. vii, 327. $32.50.
David Barry Gaspar
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11 May 2010, pp. 813-815
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Essays on Adam Smith. Edited by Andrew S. Skinner and Thomas Wilson. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1975. Pp. xvi, 647. £15.
Joseph J. Spengler
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11 May 2010, pp. 1090-1091
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Regional Wage Variations in Britain, 1850–1914. By E. H. Hunt. New York: Oxford University Press, 1973. Pp. xi, 388. $26.50.
Tony Mallier
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11 May 2010, p. 529
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Peasant Farming in Muscovy. By R. E. F. Smith. Cambridge, London, New York, and Melbourne: Cambridge University Press, 1977. Pp. xii, 289. $22.50.
A. M. Kleimola
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11 May 2010, pp. 1092-1093
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Jahrbuch für Wirtschaftsgeschichte, 1975, Vol. IV. East Berlin: Akademie Verlag, 1975. Pp. 332. 18,—M.
Lawrence Schofer
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11 May 2010, pp. 529-531
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Peasants, Knights, and Heretics: Studies in Medieval Social History. Edited by Rodney H. Hilton. New York and London: Cambridge University Press, 1976. Pp. vi, 330. $12.95.
Steven Epstein
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11 May 2010, pp. 815-816
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François de Wendel en République: l'argent et le pouvoir, 1914–1940. By Jean-Noël Jeanneney. Paris: Editions du Seuil, 1976. Pp. 670.
Michael J. Rust
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The International Monetary System, 1945–1976: An Insider's View. By Robert Solomon. New York: Harper and Row, 1977. Pp. xiii, 381. $17.50.
Alec Cairncross
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11 May 2010, pp. 1093-1094
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Hofkammerpräsident Gundaker Thomas Graf Starhemberg und die österreichische Finanzpolitik der Barockzeit (1703–1715). By Brigitte Holl. Archiv für österreichische Geschichte, vol. 132. Vienna: Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 1976. Pp. 453. DM 80.
Helen P. Liebel
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11 May 2010, pp. 816-817
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Britain and America: A Comparative Economic History, 1850–1939. By Graeme M. Holmes. New York: Barnes & Noble Books, 1976. Pp. 224. $12.50.
Richard B. Du Boff
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11 May 2010, pp. 817-818
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The Economics of Invention and Innovation, with a Case Study of the Development of the Hovercraft. By Paul S. Johnson. London: Martin Robertson & Co., 1975. Pp. xi, 329. $17.50.
Paul Uselding
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The Jekyll and Hyde Years: Politics and Economic Policy since 1964. By Michael Stewart. London and Totowa, N.J.: J. M. Dent & Sons and Rowman and Littlefield, 1977. Pp. 272. $14.50.
Max E. Fletcher
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Law and Development in Latin America: A Case Book. By Kenneth L. Karst and Keith S. Rosenn. Berkeley, California: University of California Press, 1976. Pp. xx, 738; index. $32.50.
Kenneth J. Grieb
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Conquest and Agrarian Change: The Emergence of the Hacienda System on the Peruvian Coast. By Robert G. Keith. Harvard Historical Studies, 93. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1976. Pp. x, 176. $17.50.
Woodrow Borah
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11 May 2010, pp. 818-819
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Acres for Cents: Delinquent Tax Auctions in Frontier Iowa. By Robert P. Swierenga. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1976. Pp. xix, 262. $14.95.
Richard Sutch
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Zwei Jahrtausende Kölner Wirtschaft. Vol. 1, Von den Anfängen bis zum Ende des 17. Jahrhunderts. Vol. 2, Vom 18. Jahrhundert bis zur Gegenwart. Edited by Hermann Kellenbenz and Klara van Eyll. Cologne: Greven Verlag for Rheinisch-Westfälischer Wirtschaftsarchiv zu Köln, 1975. Pp. 612, 542. DM 95.
Frank B. Tipton, Jr.
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11 May 2010, pp. 819-821
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Relazioni dei rettori veneti in terraferma. Vol. VI: Podestaria e capitanato di Rovigo (e Provveditorato Generate del Polesine). Vol. VII: Podestaria e capitanato di Vicenza. Edited by Amelio Tagliaferri. Milan: Dott. A. Giuffrè for the Istituto di Storia Economica, Università di Trieste, 1976. Pp. xlix, 425; xliii, 574. L 12.000; L 16.000.
Louise Buenger Robbert
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11 May 2010, pp. 1097-1098
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Scottish Capital on the American Credit Frontier. By W. G. Kerr. Austin: Texas State Historical Association, 1976. Pp. xvi, 246. $13.00.
John A. James
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Economisch- en Sociaal-Historisch Jaarboek, vol. 39, 1976. The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, for Het Nederlandsch Economisch-Historisch Archief, 1976. Pp. 390.

Social Democracy in Capitalist Society: Working Class Politics in Britain and Sweden. By Richard Scase. London: Croom Helm; Totowa, N.J.: Rowman and Littlefield, 1977. Pp. 184. $15.00.

Slave Population and Economy in Jamaica, 1807–1834. By B. W. Higman. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1977. Pp. vii, 327. $32.50.

Essays on Adam Smith. Edited by Andrew S. Skinner and Thomas Wilson. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1975. Pp. xvi, 647. £15.

Regional Wage Variations in Britain, 1850–1914. By E. H. Hunt. New York: Oxford University Press, 1973. Pp. xi, 388. $26.50.

Peasant Farming in Muscovy. By R. E. F. Smith. Cambridge, London, New York, and Melbourne: Cambridge University Press, 1977. Pp. xii, 289. $22.50.

Jahrbuch für Wirtschaftsgeschichte, 1975, Vol. IV. East Berlin: Akademie Verlag, 1975. Pp. 332. 18,—M.

Peasants, Knights, and Heretics: Studies in Medieval Social History. Edited by Rodney H. Hilton. New York and London: Cambridge University Press, 1976. Pp. vi, 330. $12.95.

François de Wendel en République: l'argent et le pouvoir, 1914–1940. By Jean-Noël Jeanneney. Paris: Editions du Seuil, 1976. Pp. 670.

The International Monetary System, 1945–1976: An Insider's View. By Robert Solomon. New York: Harper and Row, 1977. Pp. xiii, 381. $17.50.

Hofkammerpräsident Gundaker Thomas Graf Starhemberg und die österreichische Finanzpolitik der Barockzeit (1703–1715). By Brigitte Holl. Archiv für österreichische Geschichte, vol. 132. Vienna: Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 1976. Pp. 453. DM 80.

Britain and America: A Comparative Economic History, 1850–1939. By Graeme M. Holmes. New York: Barnes & Noble Books, 1976. Pp. 224. $12.50.

The Economics of Invention and Innovation, with a Case Study of the Development of the Hovercraft. By Paul S. Johnson. London: Martin Robertson & Co., 1975. Pp. xi, 329. $17.50.

The Jekyll and Hyde Years: Politics and Economic Policy since 1964. By Michael Stewart. London and Totowa, N.J.: J. M. Dent & Sons and Rowman and Littlefield, 1977. Pp. 272. $14.50.

Law and Development in Latin America: A Case Book. By Kenneth L. Karst and Keith S. Rosenn. Berkeley, California: University of California Press, 1976. Pp. xx, 738; index. $32.50.

Conquest and Agrarian Change: The Emergence of the Hacienda System on the Peruvian Coast. By Robert G. Keith. Harvard Historical Studies, 93. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1976. Pp. x, 176. $17.50.

Acres for Cents: Delinquent Tax Auctions in Frontier Iowa. By Robert P. Swierenga. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1976. Pp. xix, 262. $14.95.

Scottish Capital on the American Credit Frontier. By W. G. Kerr. Austin: Texas State Historical Association, 1976. Pp. xvi, 246. $13.00.

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