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United States and Canada
Beyond Rust: Metropolitan Pittsburgh and the Fate of Industrial America. By Allen Dietrich-Ward. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2016. Pp. vii, 347. $27.50, paper.
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- 24 November 2017, pp. 1248-1250
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Building the Skyline: The Birth and Growth of Manhattan's Skyscrapers. By M. Barr Jason. New York: Oxford University Press, 2016. Pp. xvii, 437. $49.95, hardcover.
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- 12 June 2017, pp. 627-629
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The Great Leveler: Capitalism and Competition in the Court of Law. By Brett Christophers. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2016. Pp. 310. $45.00, hardcover.
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- 24 November 2017, pp. 1250-1251
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How China Escaped the Poverty Trap. By Yuen Yuen Ang. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2016. Pp. xvi, 326. $27.95, hardcover.
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- 24 November 2017, pp. 1251-1253
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Destructive Creation: American Business and the Winning of World War II. By R. Wilson Mark. American Business, Politics, and Society Series. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2016. Pp. 1–379. $45.00, hardcover.
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- 12 June 2017, pp. 629-630
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Bankrupts and Usurers of Imperial Russia: Debt, Property, and the Law in the Age of Dostoevsky and Tolstoy. By Sergei Antonov. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2016. Pp. 386. $49.95, hardcover.
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- 24 November 2017, pp. 1253-1256
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Nathaniel Bowditch and the Power of Numbers: How a Nineteenth-Century Man of Business, Science, and the Sea Changed American Life. By Plakins Thornton Tamara. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2016. Pp. xiv, 402. $35 cloth.
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- 12 June 2017, pp. 631-632
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The Age of Gunpowder, China, Military Innovation, and the Rise of the West in World History. By Andrade Tonio. Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2016. Pp. IX, 432. $39.95, hardcover.
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- 12 June 2017, pp. 632-634
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Journal, Memorials and Letters of Cornelis Matelieff de Jonge: Security, Diplomacy and Commerce in 17th-century Southeast Asia. Edited by Peter Borschberg. Singapore: NUS Press, 2015. Pp. xxxix, 658. $64.00, cloth; $42.00, paper.
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- 24 November 2017, pp. 1257-1258
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Mexico
Mexico's Uneven Development: The Geographical and Historical Context of Inequality. By Oscar J. Martinez New York: Routledge, 2016. Pp. 326. $44.95, paper; $16.00, hardcover; $31.47, eBook.
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- 24 November 2017, pp. 1258-1259
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The Economic History of China: From Antiquity to the Nineteenth Century. By Glahn Richard von. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2016. Pp. vii, 461. $99.99, hardcover; $39.99, paper.
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- 12 June 2017, pp. 634-636
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General and Miscellaneous
Handbook of Cliometrics. Edited by Claude Diebolt and Michael Haupert. Berlin Heidelberg: Springer-Verlag, 2016. Pp. xxii, 590. $339.00, cloth.
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- 24 November 2017, pp. 1260-1262
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Trade and Technology Networks in the Chinese Textile Industry: Opening Up Before the Reform. By Brasó Broggi Carles. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016. Pp. xiii, 221. $120, hardcover; $89.00, eBook.
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- 12 June 2017, pp. 636-638
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Feeding Manila in Peace and War, 1850–1945. By Daniel F. Doeppers. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press, 2016. Pp. xvii, 443. $79.95, cloth.
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- 12 June 2017, pp. 638-639
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Selling Empire India in the Making of Britain and America, 1600–1830. By Jonathan Eacott. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2016. Pp. vii, 455. $45.00, hardcover.
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- 24 November 2017, pp. 1262-1264
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Rulers, Religion, and Riches: Why the West Got Rich and the Middle East Did Not. By Jared Rubin. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2017. Pp. xxi + 273. $30, paper.
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- 24 November 2017, pp. 1264-1266
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State and Finance in the Philippines, 1898—1941: The Mismanagement of an American Colony. By Yoshiko Nagano. Singapore: NUS Press, 2015. Pp. xiv, 248. $32.00, paper.
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- 12 June 2017, pp. 640-641
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A New Economic History of Colonial India. Edited by Latika Chaudhary, Bishnupriya Gupta, Tirthankar Roy, and Anand V. Swamy. London and New York: Routledge Press, 2016. Pp. xiv, 270. $160, hardback; $59.95, paper.
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- 12 June 2017, pp. 641-643
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Front Cover (OFC, IFC) and matter
JEH volume 77 issue 4 Cover and Front matter
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- 24 November 2017, pp. f1-f5
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The Great Depression in Latin America. Edited by Paulo Drinot and Alan Knight. Durham and London: Duke University Press, 2014. Pp. 362. $26.95 paper.
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- 12 June 2017, pp. 643-645
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