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Volume 49 - December 1989

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Calicos und gedrucktes Zeug: Die Entwicklung der englischen Textilveredelung und der Tuchhandel der East India Company, 1650–1750. By Sergio Aiolfi. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 1987. Pp. x, 441. DM 76.
Raymond L. Sicknger
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03 March 2009, pp. 481-482
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The Economic Effects of the American Civil War. By Patrick O'Brien. Atlantic Highlands: Humanities Press International, Inc., 1988. Pp. 79. $9.95, paper.
Barry W. Poulson
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03 March 2009, pp. 229-230
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Africa - The End of Slavery in Africa. Edited by Suzanne Miers and Richard Roberts. Madison: The University of Wisconsin Press, 1988. Pp. xx, 524. $47.50, cloth; $14.95, paper.
Janet Ewald
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03 March 2009, pp. 1028-1030
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Japanese Agriculture Under Siege: The Political Economy of Agricultural Policies. By Yujiro Hayami. New York: St. Martins Press, 1988. Pp. xlv, 145. $45.00.
Vernon W. Ruttan
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03 March 2009, pp. 750-751
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Studies in British Privateering, Trading Enterprise and Seamen's Welfare, 1775– 1900. Edited by Stephen Fisher. Exeter: University of Exeter, 1987. Pp. xiii, 165.
Jacob M. Price
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03 March 2009, p. 482
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The Making of Contemporary Algeria, 1830–1987: Colonial Upheavals and Post Independence Development. By Mahfoud Bennoune. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1988. Pp. xii, 323. $54.50.
James L. A. Webb, Jr
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03 March 2009, pp. 1030-1031
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Like a Family: The Making of a Southern Cotton Mill World. By Jacquelyn Dowd Hall et al. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1987. Pp. xxxiii, 468. $34.95, cloth; $12.95, paper.
Jack Blicksilver
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03 March 2009, pp. 230-231
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Latin America - Spain's Empire in the New World: The Role of Ideas in Institutional and Social Change. By Colin M. MacLachlan. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1989. Pp. xiv, 201. $35.00.
John E. Kicza
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03 March 2009, pp. 751-752
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Women Adrift: Independent Wage-earners in Chicago, 1880–1930. By Joanne J. Meyerowitz. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1988. Pp. xxiii, 224. $29.95.
Katherine Hempstead
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03 March 2009, pp. 231-232
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Way of Death: Merchant Capitalism and the Angolan Slave Trade, 1730–1830. By Joseph C. Miller. Madison: The University of Wisconsin Press, 1988. Pp. xxx, 770. $35.00.
Raymond L. Cohn
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Banking and Business in South Africa. Edited by Stuart Jones. New York, St. Martin's Press, 1988. Pp. xii, 190. $39.95.
Jan Hogendorn
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03 March 2009, pp. 1031-1032
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Economic Growth and the Ending of the Transatlantic Slave Trade. By David Eltis. New York: Oxford University Press, 1987. Pp. xiii, 418. $39.95.
Robert Rhodes Crout
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Asia - The Agrarian System of Eastern Rajasthan (c. 1650–c. 1750). By Satya Prakash Gupta. Delhi: Manohar Publications, 1986. Pp. xvi, 352. Rs. 1,851.
David Feeny
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03 March 2009, pp. 1032-1033
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Power, Protection, and Free Trade: International Sources of U.S. Commercial Strategy, 1887–1939. By David A. Lake. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1988. Pp. xi, 242. $29.95.
Stephen J. Randall
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03 March 2009, pp. 232-234
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British West Indian Slavery, 1750–1834: The Process of Amelioration. By J. R. Ward. New York: Oxford University Press, 1988. Pp. x, 320. $65.00.
Stanley L. Engerman
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03 March 2009, pp. 753-755
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The History of the British Coal Industry. Vol. 4: 1913–1946: The Political Economy of Decline. By Barry Supple, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1987. Pp. xxv, 733. $98.00.
B. R. Mitchell
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03 March 2009, pp. 484-485
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Japan's Industrialization in the World Economy, 1859–1899: Export Trade and Overseas Competition. By Shinya Sugiyama. Atlantic Highlands: The Athlone Press, 1988. Pp. 304. $70.00.
Richard Rice
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03 March 2009, pp. 1033-1034
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External Constraints on Economic Policy in Brazil, 1889–1930. By Winston Fritsch. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1988. Pp. xvi, 265. $49.95.
Steven C. Topik
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03 March 2009, pp. 755-756
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Grand Plans: Business Progressivism and Social Change in Ohio's Miami Valley, 1890–1929. By Judith Sealander. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1988. Pp. viii, 263. $26.00.
Mansel Blackford
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03 March 2009, pp. 234-235
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Employment Policy: The Crucial Years, 1939–1955. By Jim Tomlinson. New York:Oxford University Press, 1987. Pp. xi, 185. $47.50.
Martha Ellen Shiells
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03 March 2009, pp. 485-486
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Calicos und gedrucktes Zeug: Die Entwicklung der englischen Textilveredelung und der Tuchhandel der East India Company, 1650–1750. By Sergio Aiolfi. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 1987. Pp. x, 441. DM 76.

The Economic Effects of the American Civil War. By Patrick O'Brien. Atlantic Highlands: Humanities Press International, Inc., 1988. Pp. 79. $9.95, paper.

Africa - The End of Slavery in Africa. Edited by Suzanne Miers and Richard Roberts. Madison: The University of Wisconsin Press, 1988. Pp. xx, 524. $47.50, cloth; $14.95, paper.

Japanese Agriculture Under Siege: The Political Economy of Agricultural Policies. By Yujiro Hayami. New York: St. Martins Press, 1988. Pp. xlv, 145. $45.00.

Studies in British Privateering, Trading Enterprise and Seamen's Welfare, 1775– 1900. Edited by Stephen Fisher. Exeter: University of Exeter, 1987. Pp. xiii, 165.

The Making of Contemporary Algeria, 1830–1987: Colonial Upheavals and Post Independence Development. By Mahfoud Bennoune. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1988. Pp. xii, 323. $54.50.

Like a Family: The Making of a Southern Cotton Mill World. By Jacquelyn Dowd Hall et al. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1987. Pp. xxxiii, 468. $34.95, cloth; $12.95, paper.

Latin America - Spain's Empire in the New World: The Role of Ideas in Institutional and Social Change. By Colin M. MacLachlan. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1989. Pp. xiv, 201. $35.00.

Women Adrift: Independent Wage-earners in Chicago, 1880–1930. By Joanne J. Meyerowitz. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1988. Pp. xxiii, 224. $29.95.

Way of Death: Merchant Capitalism and the Angolan Slave Trade, 1730–1830. By Joseph C. Miller. Madison: The University of Wisconsin Press, 1988. Pp. xxx, 770. $35.00.

Banking and Business in South Africa. Edited by Stuart Jones. New York, St. Martin's Press, 1988. Pp. xii, 190. $39.95.

Economic Growth and the Ending of the Transatlantic Slave Trade. By David Eltis. New York: Oxford University Press, 1987. Pp. xiii, 418. $39.95.

Asia - The Agrarian System of Eastern Rajasthan (c. 1650–c. 1750). By Satya Prakash Gupta. Delhi: Manohar Publications, 1986. Pp. xvi, 352. Rs. 1,851.

Power, Protection, and Free Trade: International Sources of U.S. Commercial Strategy, 1887–1939. By David A. Lake. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1988. Pp. xi, 242. $29.95.

British West Indian Slavery, 1750–1834: The Process of Amelioration. By J. R. Ward. New York: Oxford University Press, 1988. Pp. x, 320. $65.00.

The History of the British Coal Industry. Vol. 4: 1913–1946: The Political Economy of Decline. By Barry Supple, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1987. Pp. xxv, 733. $98.00.

Japan's Industrialization in the World Economy, 1859–1899: Export Trade and Overseas Competition. By Shinya Sugiyama. Atlantic Highlands: The Athlone Press, 1988. Pp. 304. $70.00.

External Constraints on Economic Policy in Brazil, 1889–1930. By Winston Fritsch. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1988. Pp. xvi, 265. $49.95.

Grand Plans: Business Progressivism and Social Change in Ohio's Miami Valley, 1890–1929. By Judith Sealander. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1988. Pp. viii, 263. $26.00.

Employment Policy: The Crucial Years, 1939–1955. By Jim Tomlinson. New York:Oxford University Press, 1987. Pp. xi, 185. $47.50.

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