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Volume 46 - September 1986

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The Web of Progress: Private Values and Public Styles in Boston and Charleston, 1828–1843. By William H. Pease and Jane H. Pease. New York: Oxford University Press, 1985. Pp. xiv, 334. $29.95.
Allan Kulikoff
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03 March 2009, pp. 1071-1073
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Latin America - Slave Populations of the British Caribbean, 1807–1834. By B. W. Higman. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1984. Pp. xxxiii, 781. $65.00.
David W. Galenson
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03 March 2009, pp. 848-849
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Merchants, Monopolists and Contractors: A Study of Economic Activity and Society in Bourbon Naples, 1815–1860. By John A. Davis. New York: Arno Press, 1981. Pp. 340. $32.00.
Elmiro Argento
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03 March 2009, pp. 267-268
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Selling Mother's Milk: The Wet-Nursing Business in France, 1715–1914. By George D. Sussman. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1982. Pp. ix, 210. $16.95.
Anne C. Meyering
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03 March 2009, pp. 536-537
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The Caribbean Slave: A Biological History. By Kenneth F. Kiple. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1984. Pp. xiii, 274. $32.50.
Maris A. Vinovskis
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03 March 2009, pp. 849-850
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Worker and Community: Response to Industrialization in a Nineteenth-Century American City, Albany, New York, 1850–1884. By Brian Greenberg. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1985. Pp. ix, 227. $34.50 cloth, $12.95 paper.
John T. Cumbler
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03 March 2009, pp. 1073-1074
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Die Industrielle Revolution in Sachsen, 1800–1861. By Rudolf Forberger. Volume 1/1: Die Revolution der Produktivkräfte in Sachsen, 1800–1830. Volume 1/2: Übersichten zur Fabrikentwicklung, compiled by Ursula Forberger. Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, 1982. Pp. xi, 613; viii, 234. 150.-Mark.
Hubert Kiesewetter
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03 March 2009, pp. 268-269
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The Sources of Mortality Changes in Italy since Unification. By Elizabeth [Newell] Hoffman. New York: Arno Press, 1981. Pp. xxiv. 285. $27.50.
Michael R. Haines
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03 March 2009, pp. 537-539
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Yucatan's Gilded Age: Haciendas, Henequen, and International Harvester, 1860–1915. By Allen Wells. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1985. Pp. xii, 239. $27.50.
Fred Carstensen
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03 March 2009, pp. 850-852
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Paths of Resistance: Tradition and Dignity in Industrializing Missouri. By David Thelen. New York: Oxford University Press, 1985. Pp. x, 321. $29.95.
Barry O'Connell
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03 March 2009, pp. 1074-1075
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The Russian Worker: Life and Labor under the Tsarist Regime. Edited by Victoria E. Bonnell. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1983. Pp. xviii, 220. $32.50 cloth, $9.95 paper.
Jeffrey Brooks
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03 March 2009, p. 270
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The End of the Practical Man: Entrepreneurship and Higher Education in Germany, France, and Great Britain, 1880–1940. By Robert R. Locke. Greenwich, Connecticut: JAI Press, Inc., 1984. Pp. xii, 363. $22.50.
Paul M. Hohenberg
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03 March 2009, pp. 539-540
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The Marshall Plan Revisited: The European Recovery Program in Economic Perspective. By Imanuel Wexler. Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1983. Pp. xi, 327. $35.00.
Susan J. Linz
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03 March 2009, pp. 540-541
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Juan Vincente Gómez and the Oil Companies in Venezuela, 1908–1935. By B. S. McBeth. Cambridge Latin American Studies, No. 43. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1983. Pp. xi, 275. $49.50.
Colin M. Lewis
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03 March 2009, pp. 852-853
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An Economic History of the Middle East and North Africa. By Charles Issawi. New York: Columbia University Press, 1982. Pp. xiii, 304. $25.00. - The Middle East in the World Economy, 1800–1914. By Roger Owen. London and New York: Methuen, 1981. Pp. v, 378, $45.00.
Robert L. Tignor
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03 March 2009, pp. 270-272
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Class and Reform: School and Society in Chicago, 1880–1930. By David John Hogan. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1985. Pp. xxv, 328. $30.00.
Alexander J. Field
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03 March 2009, pp. 1075-1077
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The Semiconductor Business: The Economics of Rapid Growth and Decline. By Franco Malerba. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1985, Pp. viii, 264. $27.50.
Brian Peckham
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03 March 2009, pp. 272-274
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Formirovanie finansovogo kapitala v Rossii: Konsets XIX v.-1908 g. By V. I. Bovykin. Moscow: Nauka, 1984. Pp. 287. 3 rubles.
Paul R. Gregory
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03 March 2009, pp. 541-544
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Population Change and Social Continuity: Ten Years in a Coal Town. By Harold W. Aurand. Cranbury: Susquehanna University Press, 1986. Pp. 139. $24.50.
Ewa Morawska
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03 March 2009, pp. 1077-1078
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United States and Canada - Saint John: The Making of a Colonial Urban Community. By T. W. Acheson. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1985. Pp. 314. $29.95. - Commerce and Culture: The Maritime Communities of Colonial Massachusetts,1690–1750. By Christine Leigh Heyrman. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 1984. Pp. 431. $9.95 paper.
Gloria Main
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03 March 2009, pp. 854-855
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The Web of Progress: Private Values and Public Styles in Boston and Charleston, 1828–1843. By William H. Pease and Jane H. Pease. New York: Oxford University Press, 1985. Pp. xiv, 334. $29.95.

Latin America - Slave Populations of the British Caribbean, 1807–1834. By B. W. Higman. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1984. Pp. xxxiii, 781. $65.00.

Merchants, Monopolists and Contractors: A Study of Economic Activity and Society in Bourbon Naples, 1815–1860. By John A. Davis. New York: Arno Press, 1981. Pp. 340. $32.00.

Selling Mother's Milk: The Wet-Nursing Business in France, 1715–1914. By George D. Sussman. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1982. Pp. ix, 210. $16.95.

The Caribbean Slave: A Biological History. By Kenneth F. Kiple. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1984. Pp. xiii, 274. $32.50.

Worker and Community: Response to Industrialization in a Nineteenth-Century American City, Albany, New York, 1850–1884. By Brian Greenberg. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1985. Pp. ix, 227. $34.50 cloth, $12.95 paper.

Die Industrielle Revolution in Sachsen, 1800–1861. By Rudolf Forberger. Volume 1/1: Die Revolution der Produktivkräfte in Sachsen, 1800–1830. Volume 1/2: Übersichten zur Fabrikentwicklung, compiled by Ursula Forberger. Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, 1982. Pp. xi, 613; viii, 234. 150.-Mark.

The Sources of Mortality Changes in Italy since Unification. By Elizabeth [Newell] Hoffman. New York: Arno Press, 1981. Pp. xxiv. 285. $27.50.

Yucatan's Gilded Age: Haciendas, Henequen, and International Harvester, 1860–1915. By Allen Wells. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1985. Pp. xii, 239. $27.50.

Paths of Resistance: Tradition and Dignity in Industrializing Missouri. By David Thelen. New York: Oxford University Press, 1985. Pp. x, 321. $29.95.

The Russian Worker: Life and Labor under the Tsarist Regime. Edited by Victoria E. Bonnell. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1983. Pp. xviii, 220. $32.50 cloth, $9.95 paper.

The End of the Practical Man: Entrepreneurship and Higher Education in Germany, France, and Great Britain, 1880–1940. By Robert R. Locke. Greenwich, Connecticut: JAI Press, Inc., 1984. Pp. xii, 363. $22.50.

The Marshall Plan Revisited: The European Recovery Program in Economic Perspective. By Imanuel Wexler. Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1983. Pp. xi, 327. $35.00.

Juan Vincente Gómez and the Oil Companies in Venezuela, 1908–1935. By B. S. McBeth. Cambridge Latin American Studies, No. 43. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1983. Pp. xi, 275. $49.50.

An Economic History of the Middle East and North Africa. By Charles Issawi. New York: Columbia University Press, 1982. Pp. xiii, 304. $25.00. - The Middle East in the World Economy, 1800–1914. By Roger Owen. London and New York: Methuen, 1981. Pp. v, 378, $45.00.

Class and Reform: School and Society in Chicago, 1880–1930. By David John Hogan. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1985. Pp. xxv, 328. $30.00.

The Semiconductor Business: The Economics of Rapid Growth and Decline. By Franco Malerba. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1985, Pp. viii, 264. $27.50.

Formirovanie finansovogo kapitala v Rossii: Konsets XIX v.-1908 g. By V. I. Bovykin. Moscow: Nauka, 1984. Pp. 287. 3 rubles.

Population Change and Social Continuity: Ten Years in a Coal Town. By Harold W. Aurand. Cranbury: Susquehanna University Press, 1986. Pp. 139. $24.50.

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