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Volume 49 - December 1989

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Reviews of Books

Comparative Patterns of Economic Development, 1850–1914. By Cynthia Taft Morris and Irma Adelman. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1988. Pp. xi, 575. $39.50.
A. Szirmai
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03 March 2009, pp. 797-800
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Interwar Unemployment in International Perspective. Edited by Barry Eichengreen and Timothy J. Hatton. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1988. Pp. xxii, 434. $114.00.
J. Bradford De Long
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03 March 2009, pp. 800-802
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The New Deal in the Urban South. By Douglas L. Smith. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1988. Pp. 287. $29.95.
Elliot A. Rosen
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03 March 2009, pp. 525-526
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Plough, Sword, and Book: The Structure of Human History. By Ernest Gellner. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press. Pp. 288. $24.95.
Rondo Cameron
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03 March 2009, pp. 1075-1076
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Cities and Economic Development: From the Dawn of History to the Present. By Paul Bairoch. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1988. Pp. xxii, 574. $49.95.
David R. Ringrose
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03 March 2009, pp. 1076-1078
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Workers on the Waterfront: Seamen, Longshoremen, and Unionism in the 1930s. By Bruce Nelson. Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 1988. Pp. xiii, 352. $29.95.
Walter Galenson
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03 March 2009, pp. 526-527
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JEH volume 49 issue 3 Cover and Front matter
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The Irony of Victory: World War II and Lowell, Massachusetts. By Marc Scott Miller. Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 1988. Pp. xi, 233. $24.95.
Alan Clive
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03 March 2009, pp. 527-528
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Comparative Economic Systems: Preindustrial & Modern Case Studies. By Manuel Gottlieb. Ames: Iowa State University Press, 1989. Pp. xv, 382. $39.95.
David Mitch
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JEH volume 49 issue 3 Cover and Back matter
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And the Wolf Finally Came: The Decline of the American Steel Industry. By John P. Hoerr. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1988. Pp. xiv, 689. $39.95, cloth; $14.95, paper.
Harland Prechel
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Bourgeois Utopias: The Rise and Fall of Suburbia. By Robert Fishman. New York: Basic Books, 1987. Pp. xii, 241. $19.95.
Henry C. Binford
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03 March 2009, pp. 1079-1080
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American-Soviet Trade in the Cold War. By Philip J. Funigiello. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1988. Pp. xii, 289. $32.50.
Theodore A. Wilson
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03 March 2009, pp. 530-531
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Production, Distribution, and Growth in Transitional Economies. By M. Katherine Perkins. New York: Praeger Publishers, 1988. Pp. xxii, 150. $39.95.
Antonio Callari
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03 March 2009, pp. 1080-1082
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A Theory of Efficient Cooperation and Competition. By Lester G. Telser. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1987. Pp. xii, 306. $29.95.
Thomas S. Ulen
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03 March 2009, pp. 1082-1083
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Growth in a Changing Environment: A History of Standard Oil Company (New Jersey) 1950–1972 and Exxon Corporation 1972–1975. By Bennett H. Wall. New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1988. Pp. xlv, 1020. $39.95.
Joseph A. Pratt
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Worktime and Industrialization: An International History. Edited by Gary Cross. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1989. Pp. vi, 251. $34.95.
Carl Strikwerda
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03 March 2009, pp. 1083-1084
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Issues in US-EC Trade Relations. Edited by Robert E. Baldwin, Carl B. Hamilton, and André Sapir. Chicago: University of Chicago Press for the National Bureau of Economic Research, 1988. Pp. xii, 397. $49.00.
Daniel Barbezat
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03 March 2009, pp. 533-534
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Studies of Development and Change in the Modern World. Edited by Michael T. Martin and Terry R. Kandal. New York: Oxford University Press, 1989. Pp. xii, 458. $39.00, cloth; $19.95, paper.
David Felix
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03 March 2009, pp. 1084-1086
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The Decline and Crash of the American Economy. By Joel Kurtzman. New York: W. W. Norton and Company, 1988. Pp. 224. $18.95.
Richard Vedder
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Reviews of Books

Comparative Patterns of Economic Development, 1850–1914. By Cynthia Taft Morris and Irma Adelman. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1988. Pp. xi, 575. $39.50.

Interwar Unemployment in International Perspective. Edited by Barry Eichengreen and Timothy J. Hatton. Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1988. Pp. xxii, 434. $114.00.

The New Deal in the Urban South. By Douglas L. Smith. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1988. Pp. 287. $29.95.

Plough, Sword, and Book: The Structure of Human History. By Ernest Gellner. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press. Pp. 288. $24.95.

Cities and Economic Development: From the Dawn of History to the Present. By Paul Bairoch. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1988. Pp. xxii, 574. $49.95.

Workers on the Waterfront: Seamen, Longshoremen, and Unionism in the 1930s. By Bruce Nelson. Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 1988. Pp. xiii, 352. $29.95.

Front matter

JEH volume 49 issue 3 Cover and Front matter

Reviews of Books

The Irony of Victory: World War II and Lowell, Massachusetts. By Marc Scott Miller. Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 1988. Pp. xi, 233. $24.95.

Comparative Economic Systems: Preindustrial & Modern Case Studies. By Manuel Gottlieb. Ames: Iowa State University Press, 1989. Pp. xv, 382. $39.95.

Back matter

JEH volume 49 issue 3 Cover and Back matter

Reviews of Books

And the Wolf Finally Came: The Decline of the American Steel Industry. By John P. Hoerr. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1988. Pp. xiv, 689. $39.95, cloth; $14.95, paper.

Bourgeois Utopias: The Rise and Fall of Suburbia. By Robert Fishman. New York: Basic Books, 1987. Pp. xii, 241. $19.95.

American-Soviet Trade in the Cold War. By Philip J. Funigiello. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1988. Pp. xii, 289. $32.50.

Production, Distribution, and Growth in Transitional Economies. By M. Katherine Perkins. New York: Praeger Publishers, 1988. Pp. xxii, 150. $39.95.

A Theory of Efficient Cooperation and Competition. By Lester G. Telser. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1987. Pp. xii, 306. $29.95.

Growth in a Changing Environment: A History of Standard Oil Company (New Jersey) 1950–1972 and Exxon Corporation 1972–1975. By Bennett H. Wall. New York: McGraw-Hill Book Company, 1988. Pp. xlv, 1020. $39.95.

Worktime and Industrialization: An International History. Edited by Gary Cross. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1989. Pp. vi, 251. $34.95.

Issues in US-EC Trade Relations. Edited by Robert E. Baldwin, Carl B. Hamilton, and André Sapir. Chicago: University of Chicago Press for the National Bureau of Economic Research, 1988. Pp. xii, 397. $49.00.

Studies of Development and Change in the Modern World. Edited by Michael T. Martin and Terry R. Kandal. New York: Oxford University Press, 1989. Pp. xii, 458. $39.00, cloth; $19.95, paper.

The Decline and Crash of the American Economy. By Joel Kurtzman. New York: W. W. Norton and Company, 1988. Pp. 224. $18.95.

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