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Volume 52 - December 1992

Contents

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Reviews of Books

The Vital One: Essays in Honor of Jonathan R. T. Hughes. Edited by Joel Mokyr. Research in Economic History Supplement 6. Greenwich, CT: JAI Press, 1991.
Douglass C. North
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03 March 2009, pp. 744-745
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Yankee Destinies: The Lives of Ordinary Nineteenth-Century Bostonians. By Peter R. Knights. Chapel Hill and London: The University of North Carolina Press, 1991. Pp. xxv, 281. $34.95.
Stuart M. Blumin
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03 March 2009, pp. 500-501
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Europe, America, and the Wider World: Essays on the Economic History of Western Capitalism. Vol. 2: America and the Wider World. By William N. Parker. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991. Pp. xvii, 372. $59.50, cloth; $17.95, paper.
Alexander J. Field
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03 March 2009, pp. 983-985
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The History of Japanese Economic Thought. By Tessa Morris-Suzuki. London and New York: Routledge and Nissan Institute For Japanese Studies, 1989. Pp. vii, 213. $35.00.
Michael Smitka
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03 March 2009, pp. 260-261
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General and Miscellaneous - The Modern World System III: The Second Era of Great Expansion of the Capitalist World-Economy, 1730s–1840s. By Immanuel Wallerstein. San Diego: Academic Press, 1989. Pp. xi, 372. $39.50, cloth; $17.50, paper.
William Darity, Jr
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03 March 2009, pp. 261-262
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Economic Theories, True or False? Essays in the History and Methodology of Economics. By Mark Blaug. Aldershot, England: Edward Elgar, 1990. Pp. 250. $59.95.
D. Wade Hands
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03 March 2009, pp. 745-747
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Workers in the Metropolis: Class, Ethnicity, and Youth in Antebellum New York City. By Richard B. Stott. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1990. Pp. xiv, 300. $34.95.
Amy Bridges
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03 March 2009, pp. 501-502
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Patterns of European Industrialization: The Nineteenth Century. Edited by Richard Sylla and Gianni Toniolo. London and New York: Routledge and Fondazione Adriano Olivetti, 1991. Pp. xii, 276. $65.00.
Rondo Cameron
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03 March 2009, pp. 985-986
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Index

Index to Volume 52
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Nature's Metropolis: Chicago and the Great West. By William Cronon. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 1991. Pp. xxiii, 530. $27.50.
Louis P. Cain
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03 March 2009, pp. 503-504
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General and Miscellaneous - Slavery and the Rise of the Atlantic System. Edited by Barbara L. Solow. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991. Pp. viii, 355. $39.50.
Raymond L. Cohn
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03 March 2009, pp. 747-748
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The Plantation Slaves of Trinidad, 1783–1816: A Mathematical and Demographic Enquiry. By A. Meredith John. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1988. Pp. xvi, 259. $39.50.
Douglas C. Ewbank
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03 March 2009, pp. 263-264
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Favorites of Fortune: Technology, Growth, and Economic Development Since the Industrial Revolution. Edited by Patrice Higonnet, David S. Landes, and Henry Rosovsky. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1991. Pp. viii, 558. $14.95.
Sidney Pollard
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03 March 2009, pp. 748-750
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Watering the Valley: Development along the High Plains and Arkansas River, 1870–1950. By James Earl Sherow. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 1990. Pp. xiii, 222. $29.95.
Charles Coate
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03 March 2009, pp. 505-506
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Contributors

Contributors to Volume 52
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03 March 2009, pp. 995-996
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Banks As Multinationals. Edited by Geoffrey Jones. London and New York: Rout-ledge, 1990. Pp. xii, 301. $74.00.
Udo Heyn
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03 March 2009, pp. 264-265
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The Transformation of Corporate Control. By Neil Fligstein. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1990. Pp. viii, 391. $35.00.
Louis Galambos
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03 March 2009, pp. 506-507
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Railway Imperialism. Edited by Clarence B. Davis and Kenneth E. WilburnJr., with Ronald E. Robinson. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1991. Pp. xix, 225. $42.95.
Arthur Schmidt
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03 March 2009, pp. 750-751
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A History of Barbados: From Amerindian Settlement to Nation-State. By Hilary McD. Beckles. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1990. Pp. xv, 224. $37.50, cloth; $15.95, paper.
Jay R. Mandle
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03 March 2009, pp. 265-266
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JEH volume 52 issue 4 Cover and Front matter
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Reviews of Books

The Vital One: Essays in Honor of Jonathan R. T. Hughes. Edited by Joel Mokyr. Research in Economic History Supplement 6. Greenwich, CT: JAI Press, 1991.

Yankee Destinies: The Lives of Ordinary Nineteenth-Century Bostonians. By Peter R. Knights. Chapel Hill and London: The University of North Carolina Press, 1991. Pp. xxv, 281. $34.95.

Europe, America, and the Wider World: Essays on the Economic History of Western Capitalism. Vol. 2: America and the Wider World. By William N. Parker. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991. Pp. xvii, 372. $59.50, cloth; $17.95, paper.

The History of Japanese Economic Thought. By Tessa Morris-Suzuki. London and New York: Routledge and Nissan Institute For Japanese Studies, 1989. Pp. vii, 213. $35.00.

General and Miscellaneous - The Modern World System III: The Second Era of Great Expansion of the Capitalist World-Economy, 1730s–1840s. By Immanuel Wallerstein. San Diego: Academic Press, 1989. Pp. xi, 372. $39.50, cloth; $17.50, paper.

Economic Theories, True or False? Essays in the History and Methodology of Economics. By Mark Blaug. Aldershot, England: Edward Elgar, 1990. Pp. 250. $59.95.

Workers in the Metropolis: Class, Ethnicity, and Youth in Antebellum New York City. By Richard B. Stott. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1990. Pp. xiv, 300. $34.95.

Patterns of European Industrialization: The Nineteenth Century. Edited by Richard Sylla and Gianni Toniolo. London and New York: Routledge and Fondazione Adriano Olivetti, 1991. Pp. xii, 276. $65.00.

Index

Index to Volume 52

Reviews of Books

Nature's Metropolis: Chicago and the Great West. By William Cronon. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 1991. Pp. xxiii, 530. $27.50.

General and Miscellaneous - Slavery and the Rise of the Atlantic System. Edited by Barbara L. Solow. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991. Pp. viii, 355. $39.50.

The Plantation Slaves of Trinidad, 1783–1816: A Mathematical and Demographic Enquiry. By A. Meredith John. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1988. Pp. xvi, 259. $39.50.

Favorites of Fortune: Technology, Growth, and Economic Development Since the Industrial Revolution. Edited by Patrice Higonnet, David S. Landes, and Henry Rosovsky. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1991. Pp. viii, 558. $14.95.

Watering the Valley: Development along the High Plains and Arkansas River, 1870–1950. By James Earl Sherow. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 1990. Pp. xiii, 222. $29.95.

Contributors

Contributors to Volume 52

Reviews of Books

Banks As Multinationals. Edited by Geoffrey Jones. London and New York: Rout-ledge, 1990. Pp. xii, 301. $74.00.

The Transformation of Corporate Control. By Neil Fligstein. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1990. Pp. viii, 391. $35.00.

Railway Imperialism. Edited by Clarence B. Davis and Kenneth E. WilburnJr., with Ronald E. Robinson. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1991. Pp. xix, 225. $42.95.

A History of Barbados: From Amerindian Settlement to Nation-State. By Hilary McD. Beckles. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1990. Pp. xv, 224. $37.50, cloth; $15.95, paper.

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