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Volume 49 - December 1989

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Reviews of Books

The American Census: A Social History. By Margo J. Anderson. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1988. Pp. xiii, 257. $30.00.
Jeremy Atack
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03 March 2009, pp. 769-771
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The Great U-Turn: Corporate Restructuring and the Polarizing of America. By Bennett Harrison and Barry Bluestone. New York: Basic Books, 1988. Pp. 242. $19.95.
Tim Knapp
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03 March 2009, pp. 247-248
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Economic Integration and Planning in Maoist China. By Thomas P. Lyons. New York: Columbia University Press, 1987. Pp. xviii, 376. $45.00.
Peter Schran
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03 March 2009, pp. 498-499
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A Community Transplanted: The Trans-Atlantic Experience of a Swedish Immigrant Settlement in the Upper Middle West, 1835–1915. By Robert C. Ostergren. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1988. Pp. xv, 400. $45.00, cloth; $19.95, paper.
Walter D. Kamphoefner
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03 March 2009, pp. 1048-1049
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Economic and Social Aspects of the Performing Arts in Japan: Symphony Orchestras and Opera. Yoshimasa Kurabayashi and Yoshiro Matsuda. Tokyo: Kinokuniya Company Ltd., 1988. Pp. xxxi, 431.
Richard T. Gill
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03 March 2009, pp. 499-500
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The Politics of Right to Work: The Labor Federations as Special Interests, 1943–1979. By Gilbert J. Gall. Westport: Greenwood Press Inc., 1988. Pp. xiii, 244. $39.95.
Ethel B. Jones
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03 March 2009, pp. 248-249
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Atlanta, 1847–1890: City Building in the Old South and the New. By James Michael Russell. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1988. Pp. xiii, 314. $32.50.
Thomas E. Terrill
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03 March 2009, pp. 1049-1051
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German Workers' Culture in the United States, 1850 to 1920. Edited by Hartmut Keil. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1988. Pp. xxii, 330. $24.95.
Henry B. Leonard
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03 March 2009, pp. 771-772
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The Evolution of the State Bank of India: The Roots, 1806–1876. Part I: The Early Years, 1806–1860; Part II: Diversity and Regrouping, 1860–1876. By Amiya Kumar Bagchi. Bombay: Oxford University Press, 1987. Part I: Pp. xxii, 535; Part II: Pp. xiii, 515. $45.00 the set.
Gary M. Anderson
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03 March 2009, pp. 500-501
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Hard Times in Paradise: Coos Bay, Oregon, 1850–1986. By William G. Robbins. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1988. Pp. xiv, 194. $30.00, cloth; $14.95, paper.
Richard O'Connor
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03 March 2009, pp. 772-774
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America in the Gilded Age: From the Death of Lincoln to the Rise of Theodore Roosevelt. By Sean Dennis Cashman. Second Edition. New York: New York University Press, 1988. Pp. xvi, 408. $40.00, cloth; $17.50, paper.
Clair E. Morris
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03 March 2009, pp. 1051-1052
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The Mobility of Labor and Capital: A Study in International Investment and Labor Flow. By Saskia Sassen. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1988. Pp. xi, 224. $34.50.
Brinley Thomas
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03 March 2009, pp. 249-251
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Radical Protest and Social Structure: The Southern Farmers' Alliance and Cotton Tenancy, 1880–1890. By Michael Schwartz. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1988. [Reprint, New York: Academic Press, 1976.] Pp. xi, 302. $12.95, paper.
Lou Ferleger
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03 March 2009, pp. 774-775
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Textiles in Transition: Technology, Wages, and Industry Relocation in the U.S. Textile Industry, 1880–1930. By Nancy Frances Kane. New York: Greenwood Press Inc., 1988. Pp. x, 190. $37.95.
Jack Blicksilver
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03 March 2009, pp. 1052-1054
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Bushworkers and Bosses: Logging in Northern Ontario, 1900–1980. By Ian Radforth. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1987. Pp. x, 336. $42.50, cloth; $17.95, paper.
Michael Huberman
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03 March 2009, pp. 251-252
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Village Republics: Economic Conditions for Collective Action in South India. By Robert Wade. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1988. Pp. xii, 238. $44.50.
David Feeny
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03 March 2009, pp. 501-502
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Southern Timberman: The Legacy of William Buchanan. By Archer H. Mayor. Athens: The University of Georgia Press, 1988. Pp. xvii, 263. $30.00.
William Marr
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03 March 2009, pp. 1054-1055
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Southeast Asia in the Age of Commerce, 1450–1680. Vol. 1: The Lands below the Winds. By Anthony Reid. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1988. Pp. xvi, 275. $25.00.
M. Mahmud Khan
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03 March 2009, pp. 503-504
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That Noble Dream: The “Objectivity Question” and the American Historical Profession. By Peter Novick. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1988. Pp. xii, 648. $49.50, cloth; $15.95, paper.
Geoffrey Elton
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03 March 2009, pp. 775-777
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Economic Thought - Classical Political Economy: A Survey of Recent Literature. Edited by William O. Thweatt. Boston: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1988. Pp. viii, 275. $50.00.
Kate Stirling
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03 March 2009, pp. 252-254
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The American Census: A Social History. By Margo J. Anderson. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1988. Pp. xiii, 257. $30.00.

The Great U-Turn: Corporate Restructuring and the Polarizing of America. By Bennett Harrison and Barry Bluestone. New York: Basic Books, 1988. Pp. 242. $19.95.

Economic Integration and Planning in Maoist China. By Thomas P. Lyons. New York: Columbia University Press, 1987. Pp. xviii, 376. $45.00.

A Community Transplanted: The Trans-Atlantic Experience of a Swedish Immigrant Settlement in the Upper Middle West, 1835–1915. By Robert C. Ostergren. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1988. Pp. xv, 400. $45.00, cloth; $19.95, paper.

Economic and Social Aspects of the Performing Arts in Japan: Symphony Orchestras and Opera. Yoshimasa Kurabayashi and Yoshiro Matsuda. Tokyo: Kinokuniya Company Ltd., 1988. Pp. xxxi, 431.

The Politics of Right to Work: The Labor Federations as Special Interests, 1943–1979. By Gilbert J. Gall. Westport: Greenwood Press Inc., 1988. Pp. xiii, 244. $39.95.

Atlanta, 1847–1890: City Building in the Old South and the New. By James Michael Russell. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1988. Pp. xiii, 314. $32.50.

German Workers' Culture in the United States, 1850 to 1920. Edited by Hartmut Keil. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1988. Pp. xxii, 330. $24.95.

The Evolution of the State Bank of India: The Roots, 1806–1876. Part I: The Early Years, 1806–1860; Part II: Diversity and Regrouping, 1860–1876. By Amiya Kumar Bagchi. Bombay: Oxford University Press, 1987. Part I: Pp. xxii, 535; Part II: Pp. xiii, 515. $45.00 the set.

Hard Times in Paradise: Coos Bay, Oregon, 1850–1986. By William G. Robbins. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1988. Pp. xiv, 194. $30.00, cloth; $14.95, paper.

America in the Gilded Age: From the Death of Lincoln to the Rise of Theodore Roosevelt. By Sean Dennis Cashman. Second Edition. New York: New York University Press, 1988. Pp. xvi, 408. $40.00, cloth; $17.50, paper.

The Mobility of Labor and Capital: A Study in International Investment and Labor Flow. By Saskia Sassen. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1988. Pp. xi, 224. $34.50.

Radical Protest and Social Structure: The Southern Farmers' Alliance and Cotton Tenancy, 1880–1890. By Michael Schwartz. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1988. [Reprint, New York: Academic Press, 1976.] Pp. xi, 302. $12.95, paper.

Textiles in Transition: Technology, Wages, and Industry Relocation in the U.S. Textile Industry, 1880–1930. By Nancy Frances Kane. New York: Greenwood Press Inc., 1988. Pp. x, 190. $37.95.

Bushworkers and Bosses: Logging in Northern Ontario, 1900–1980. By Ian Radforth. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1987. Pp. x, 336. $42.50, cloth; $17.95, paper.

Village Republics: Economic Conditions for Collective Action in South India. By Robert Wade. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1988. Pp. xii, 238. $44.50.

Southern Timberman: The Legacy of William Buchanan. By Archer H. Mayor. Athens: The University of Georgia Press, 1988. Pp. xvii, 263. $30.00.

Southeast Asia in the Age of Commerce, 1450–1680. Vol. 1: The Lands below the Winds. By Anthony Reid. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1988. Pp. xvi, 275. $25.00.

That Noble Dream: The “Objectivity Question” and the American Historical Profession. By Peter Novick. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1988. Pp. xii, 648. $49.50, cloth; $15.95, paper.

Economic Thought - Classical Political Economy: A Survey of Recent Literature. Edited by William O. Thweatt. Boston: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1988. Pp. viii, 275. $50.00.

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