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M. W. GREENSLADE (Ed.)- The Victoria History of the Counties of England: A History of the County of Staffordshire. K. J. Allison (Ed.). The Victoria History of the Counties of England: A History of the County of York, East Riding. Joan Thirsk . The Rural Economy of England: Collected Essays. Peter Clark (Ed.). The Transformation of English Provincial Towns, 1600–1800. T. M. Devine and David Dickson (Eds.). Ireland and Scotland, 1600–1850: Parallels and Contrasts in Economic and Social Development. E. F. Cato Carter . Order out of Chaos: A History of the Loss Adjusting Profession. Part 1. Evolution and Early Development. S. Chapman . The Rise of Merchant Banking. M. W. Kirby . Men of Business and Politics: The Rise and Fall of the Quaker Pease Dynasty of North-East England, 1700–1943. H. I. Dutton . The Patent System and Inventive Activity during the Industrial Revolution, 1750–1852. Eric J. Evans . The Forging of the Modern State: Early Industrial Britain, 1783–1870. Lawrence H. White . Free Banking in Britain: Theory, Experience, and Debate, 1800–1845. Hugh Mc Leod . Religion and the Working Class in Nineteenth-Century Britain. James A. Schmiechen . Sweated Industries and Sweated Labour: The London Clothing Trades, 1860–1914. Pamela Horn . The Changing Countryside in Victorian and Edwardian England and Wales. Elizabeth Roberts . A Woman's Place: An Oral History of Working-Class Women, 1890–1940. Penny Summerfield . Women Workers in The Second World War. GENERAL William M. Reddy . The Rise of Market Culture: The Textile Trade and French Society, 1750–1900. J. P. de Korte . De Jaarlijkse financiele verantwoording in de VOC Verenigde Oostindische Compagnie. Michael Burleigh . Prussian Society and the German Order: An Aristocratic Corporation in Crisis, c. 1410–1466. Wilhelm Treue . Wirtschafts-und Technikgeschichte Preussens. Wolfram Engels and Hans Pohl (Eds.) German Yearbook on Business History, 1983. Joan M. Frayn . Sheep-Rearing and the Wool Trade in Italy During the Roman Period. John Rosselli . The Opera Industry in Italy from Cimarosa to Verdi: The Role of the Impresario. Paul R. Gregory . Russian National Income, 1885–1913. Alice Teichova and P. L. Cottrell (Eds.). International Business and Central Europe, 1918–1939. David A. Hounshell . From the American System to Mass Production, 1800–1932: The Development of Manufacturing Technology in the United States. David H. Breen . The Canadian Prairie West and the Ranching Frontier, 1874–1924. Clifton B. Kroeber . Man, Land, and Water: Mexico's Farmlands Irrigation Policies, 1885–1911. Suraiya Faroqhi . Towns and Townsmen of Ottoman Anatolia: Trade, Crafts, and Food Production in an Urban Setting, 1520–1650. Asok Sen , Partha Chatterjee , and Saugata Mukherji . Perspectives in Social Sciences 2. Three Studies on the Agrarian Structure in Bengal, 1850–1947. John Iliffe . The Emergence of African Capitalism. D. C. Coleman and Peter Mathias (Eds.). Enterprise and History: Essays in Honour of Charles Wilson. Pat Thane , Geoffrey Crossick , and Roderick Floud (Eds.). The Power of the Past: Essays for Eric Hobsbawm.     

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Book Reviews in this Article: J. B. Whitwell . Roman Lincolnshire. History of Lincolnshire. Vol. 11. (Lincoln: History of Lincolnshire Committee; Lincolnshire Local History Society R. Welldon Finn . Domesday Studies: The Norman Conquest and its Effects on the Economy, 1066–86 G. W. S. Barrow . Regesta Regum Scottorum. Vol. 11. The Acts of William I. Kenneth G. Ponting . The Woollen Industry of South-west England. Margery Kirkbride James (Ed. Elspeth M. Veale). Studies in the Medieval Wine Trade. John Hatcher . Rural Economy and Society in the Duchy of Cornwall, 1300–1500. Geoffrey C. Cowling . The History of Easingwold and the Forest of Galtres. (Huddersfield: R. B. Smith . Land and Politics in the England of Henry VIII W. J. Jones . The Elizabethan Court of Chancery. (Oxford) Cyril Hart . The Industrial History of Dean: with an introduction to its industrial archaeology. Frank Tyrer (Ed.). W. M. Stern . Britain Yesterday and Today: A. W. Coats (Ed.). The Classical Economists and Economic Policy. S. Pollard and J. Salt (Eds.) S. D. Chapman (Ed.). The History of Working Class Housing: a symposium Austin Mitchell . The Whigs in Otposition, 1815–1830 A. G. Kenwood and A. L. Lougheed . The Growth of the International Economy , 1820–1960: An Introductory Text . Harold Perkin . Dorothy Thompson . K. T. Rowland . The Great Britain. Monica Wilson and Leonard Thompson (Eds.) George Sayers Bain . The Growth of White-Collar Unionism. G. R. Searle . The Quest for National Efficiency. A Study in British Politics and Political Thought, Kenneth D. Brown . Robert Roberts . J. A. Allen . Studies in Innovation in the Steel and Chemical Industries Herbert Jankuhn . Ernst Klein . Ferdinand Tremel . Kölner Vorträge zur Sozial- und Wirtschaftsgeschichte, Elisabeth Johann . Greifswald-Stralsunder Jahrbuch, vol. 8, 1968–9. Georg Gruull . Werner Lippert . Friedrich -Wilhelm Henning . Friedrich -Wilhelm Henning . Werner Weidmann . Werner Hofmann . Gerd H. Hardach . Willy Fraunken . Hermann Schindler . Eduard Maurz . Heinz Hermanns . Klara van Eyll . Jacques Bernard . Navires et Gens de mer a Bordeaux Jean Meyer . Maurice Agulhon . Maurice Agulhon . Bertrand Gille . Rolande Trempea . Pierre Dupont -Gonin . G. Morlat and F. Bessiegre . Pierre Waline . Michel Vilain . Rural History, Modern and Contemporary     

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Book Reviewed in this article: The Victoria Histories of the Counties of England: A History of Cambridgeshire and the Isle of Ely, Vol. VI, ed. A. P. M. Wright. B. W. Clapp (Ed.). Documents in English Economic History: England since 1760. H. E. S. Fisher and A. R. J. Jurica (Eds.). Documents in English Economic History: Englandfrom 1000 to 1760. Edward Miller and John Hatcher . Medieval England: Rural Society and Economic Change, 1086–1348 (London: Longman, 1978. Pp. xviii + 302. £8.95; paperback £4.95.) Kevin Mc Donnell . Medieval London Suburbs. E. W. Ives , R. J. Knecht , and J. J. Sgarisbrick (Eds.). Wealth and Power in Tudor England: Essays presented to S. T. Bindoff. Joan Thirsk . Economic Policy and Projects. The Development of a Consumer Society in Early Modern England. Victor Skipp . Crisis and Development: An Ecological Case Study of the Forest o/Arden, 1570–1674. Michael R. Watts . The Dissenters: From the Reformation to the French Revolution. W. H. Chaloner and Barrie M. Ratcliffe (Eds.). Trade and Transport: Essays in Economic History in Honour of T. S. Willan. Colin Holmes (Ed.) Immigrants and Minorities in British Society. A. E. Musson . The Growth of British Industry. J. Simmons . The Railway in England and Wales, 1830–1914. Vol. 1: The System and its Working. Richard Perren . The Meat Trade in Britain, 1840–1914. Angus Mc Laren . Birth Control in Nineteenth-Century England. P. N. Davies . Sir Alfred Jones: Shipping Entrepreneur Par Excellence. Pat Thane (Ed.). The Origins of British Social Policy. R. J. Q. Adams. Arms and the Ministry of Munitions, 1915–16. Paul Uselding (Ed.). Research in Economic History: An Annual Compilation of Research. Vol. 1, 1976. John A. Garraty . Unemployment in History: Economic Thought and Public Policy. Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie . Montaillou: Cathars and Catholics in a French Village, 1294–1324. Translated by Barbara Bray. Leon Poliakov . Jewish Bankers and the Holy See from the Thirteenth to the Seventeenth Century. Translated from the French by Miriam Kochan. Hermann Freudenberger . The Industrialization of a Central European City. Brno and the Fine Woollen Industry in the Eighteenth Century. Gedalia Yogev . Diamonds and Coral: Anglo-Dutch Jews and Eighteenth-Century Trade. R. W. Unger . Dutch Shipbuilding before 1800. Charles P. Kindleberger . Economic Response: Comparative Studies in Trade, Finance and Growth. Clive Dewey and A. G. Hopkins (Eds.). The Imperial Impact: Studies in the Economic History of Africa and India. Tom Kemp . Historical Patterns of Industrialization. W. Arthur Lewis . Growth and Fluctuations, 1870–1913. Robert E. Gallman (Ed.). Research in Economic History, Supplement 1, 1977: Recent Developments in the Study of Business and Economic History: Essays in Memory of Herman E. Krooss. Eda Sagarra . A Social History of Germany, 1648–1914.     

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C. R. Elrington (Ed.). Abstracts of Feet of Fines Relating to Wiltshire for the Reign of Edward III. John Hatcher and T. G. Barker . A History of British Pewter. Geoffrey Hampson (ed.). Southampton Notarial Protest Books, 1756–1810. Bernard Semmel . The Methodist Revolution Glanmor Williams (Ed.). Glamorgan County History, Vol. IV: Early Modern Glamorgan. J. T. Ward and R. G. Wilson , (Eds.). Land and Industry: The Landed Estate and the Industrial Revolution. J. P. D. Dunbabin . Rural Discontent in Nineteenth Century Britain. John Woodward . To Do the Sick No Harm: A Study of the British Voluntary Hospital to 1875. E. H. Hunt . Regional Wage Variations in Britain, 1850–1914 E. A. and G. H. Radice . Will Thorne: Constructive Militant. Lars G. Sandbero . Lancashire in Decline: a Study of Entrepreneurship, Technology and International Trade. T. G. Barker and M. Robbins . A History of London Transport, Volume II: The Twentieth Century to 1970. Arthur Marwick . War and Social Change D. B. Grigg . The Agricultural Systems of the World. An Evolutionary Approach. S. D. Goitein (Ed.). Letters of Medieval Jewish Traders. Jan de Vries . The Dutch Rural Economy in the Golden Age, 1500–1700. Edward Shorter and Charles Tilly . Strikes in France 1830–1968. Jean Bouvier . Un Siècle de Banque Francaise. Kozo Yamamura . A Study of Samurai Income and Entrepreneurship. Quantitative Analyses of Economic and Social Aspects of the Samurai in Tokugawa and Meiji Japan. John Rowe . The Hard-Rock Men: Cornish Immigrants and the North American Mining Frontier. Pierre Leaon , Franclois Crouzet , and Richard Gascon (Eds.). L'Industrialisation en Europe an XIX^e Siècle. Ivan T. Berend and György Raanki . Economic Development in East-Central Europe in the 19th & 20th Centuries. Fritz Blaich . Die Wirtschaftspolitik des Reichstags im Heiligen Römischen Reich. Gertrud Susanna Gramulla . Handelsbeziehungen Kölner Kaufleute zwischen 1500 und 1650. David Warren Sabean . Landbesitz and Gesellschaft am Vorabend des Bauernkriegs. Eine Studie der sozialen Verhältnisse im südlichen Oberschwaben in den Jahren vor 1525. Klaus Spies . Gutsherr und Untertan in der Mittelmark Brandenburg zu Beginn der Bauernbefreiung. Wolfram Fischer (Ed.). Beiträge zu Wirtschqftswachstum und Wirtschaftsstruktur im 16. und 19. Jahrundert. Irmintraut Richarz . Herrschaftliche Haushalte in vorindustrieller Zeit im Wesenaum. Werner Kroker . Wege zur Verbreitung technologischer Kenntnisse zwischen England und Deutschland in der zweiten Hälfte des 18. Jahrhunderts. Jürgen Heinz Schawaght . Schiffahrt und Güterverkehr zwischen den Häfen des deutschen Niederrheins—insbesondere Köln—und Rotterdam vom Ende des 18. bis zur Mitte des 19. Jahrhunderts (1794–1850/51). Günther Franz and Heinz Haushofer (Eds.). Grosse Landwirte. Henrik Dane . Die wirtschaftlichen Beziehungen Deutschlands zu Mexiko und Mitlelamerika im 19. Jahrhundert. Wilhelm von den Driesch . Die ausländischen Kaufleute während des 18. Jahrhunderls in Spanien und ihre Beteiligung am Kolonialhandel.     

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P. D. A. Harvey . Manorial Records. P. D. A. Harvey (Ed.). The Peasant Land Market in Medieval England. Peter Clark . The English Alehouse: A Social History, 1200–1800. Angus Mc Laren . Reproductive Rituals: The Perception of Fertility in England from the Sixteenth to the Nineteenth Century. L. Stone and J. C. Fawtier Stone . An Open Elite?: England, 1540–1880. Stephen Fisher (Ed.). British Shipping and Seamen, 1630–1960: Some Studies. Donald Woodward (Ed.). The Farming and Memorandum Books of Henry Best of Elmswell, 1642. Clifford Gulvin . The Scottish Hosiery and Knitwear Industry, 1680–1980. James Walvin . English Urban Life, 1776–1851. Ian R. Christie . Stress and Stability in Late Eighteenth-Century Britain: Reflections on the British Avoidance of Revolution. Oliver M. Westall (Ed.). The Historian and the Business of Insurance. Gertrude Himmelfarb. The Idea of Poverty: England in the Early Industrial Age. B. R. Mitchell. Economic Development of the British Coal Industry, 1800–1914. Dorothy Thompson. The Chartists. R. F. Bud and G. K. Roberts. Science versus Practice: Chemistry in Victorian Britain. Asa Briggs and Anne Macartney. Toynbee Hall: The First Hundred Years. Alan Clinton. Post Office Workers: A Trade Union and Social History. Harvey J. Kaye. The British Marxist Historians: An Introductory Analysis. GENERAL Steven Laurence Kaplan . Provisioning Paris: Merchants and Millers in the Grain and Flour Trade during the Eighteenth Century. Bernard Lepetit . Chemins de Terre et Voies D'Eau: Réseaux de Transports et Organisation de l'Espace en France, 1740–1840. Jean -Claude Perrot and Stuart J. Woolf . State and Statistics in France, 1789–1815. William J. Callahan . Church, Society, and Politics in Spain, 1750–1874. Miriam Halpern Pereira . Política y economía: Portugal en los siglos XIX y XX. A. de Maddalena and H. Kellenbenz (Eds.). Finanze e ragion di Stato in Italia e in Germania nella prima Età moderna. David F. Good . The Economic Rise of the Habsburg Empire, 1750–1914. Michael Mesch . Arbeiterexistenz in der Spätgründerzeit: Gewekschaften und Lohnen-twicklung in Österreich, 1890–1914. Henry Kamen . European Society, 1500–1700. G. D. Feldman , C. L. Holtfrerich , G. A. Ritter and P.-C. Witt (Eds.). The Experience of Inflation. Glenn Yago . The Decline of Transit: Urban Transportation in German and US. Cities, 1900–1970. Jack P. Greene and J. R. Pole (Eds.). Colonial British America: Essays in the New History of the Early Modem Era. Stanley Lebergott . The Americans: An Economic Record. William R. Brock . Investigation and Responsibility: Public Responsibility in the United States, 1865–1900. Thomas K. Mc Craw . Prophets of Regulation. Hugh Rockoff . Drastic Measures: A History of Wage and Price Controls in the United States. D. H. Akenson . The Irish in Ontario: A Study in Rural History. Robert L. Tignor . State, Private Enterprise, and Economic Change in Egypt, 1918–1952. H. Medick and D. W. Sabean (Eds.). Interest and Emotion: Essays on the Study of Family and Kinship. R. A. Cage (Ed.). The Scots Abroad: Labour, Capital, Enterprise, 1730–1914. Akio Okochi and Shigeaki Yasuoka (Eds.). Family Business in the Era of Industrial Growth: Its Ownership and Management. D. C. M. Platt . Foreign Finance in Continental Europe and the USA, 1815–1870: Quantities, Origins, Functions, and Distribution. Thomas P. Hughes . Networks of Power: Electrification in Western Society, 1880–1930. Philip D. Curtin . Cross-cultural Trade in World Industry.     

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Book Reviews in This Article: W. E. Wightman . The Lacy Family in England and Normandy, 1066-1194. H. S. Bennett . Life on the English Manor: A Study of Peasant Conditions, 1150-1400. Margaret Wood . The English Mediaeval House. D. Portman . Exeter Houses, 1400-1700. Patrick Collinson . The Elizabethan Puritan Movement. Calendar of the Patent Rolls. Preserved in the Public Record Office. Elizabeth I. Margaret Cash (Ed.). Devon Inventories of the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries. P. E. Jones (Ed.). The Fire Court: Calendar to the Judgments and Decrees of the Court of Judicature appointed to determine differences between landlords and tenants as to rebuilding after the Great Fire. G. E. Fussell . The English Dairy Farmer, 1500-1900. A. Andréadès . History of the Bank of England, 1640-1903. P. G. M. Dickson . The Financial Revolution in England. A Study in the Development of Public Credit, 1688-1756. Robert Munter . The History of the Irish Newspaper, 1685-1760. W. A. Mc Cutcheon . The Canals of the North of Ireland. J. D. Williams . Audley End. The Restoration of 1762-1797. W. E. Minchinton (Ed.). Politics and the Port of Bristol in the Eighteenth Century. Stanley D. Chapman . The Early Factory Masters. The Transition to the Factory System in the Midlands Textile Industry. Phyllis Deane . The First Industrial Revolution. J. Child . Industrial Relations in the British Printing Industry. The Quest for Security. Werner von Siemens . Inventor and Entrepreneur: Recollections of Werner von Siemens. Kurt Grunwald . Türkenhirsch: A Study of Baron Maurice de Hirsch, Entrepreneur and Philanthropist. J. D. Bailey . A Hundred Tears of Pastoral Banking. A History of the Australian Mercantile Land and Finance Company, 1863-1963. F. B. Smith . The Making of the Second Reform Bill. W. R. Powell (Ed.). A History of the County of Essex. Peter Mathias . Retailing Revolution. A History of Multiple Retailing in the Food Trades based upon the Allied Suppliers Group of Companies. Marc Bloch . French Rural History: an Essay on its Basic Characteristics. J. P. Nettl . Rosa Luxemburg. Erich Gruner and Karl Frei . Die schweizerische Bundesversammlung, 1848-1920 L'Assemblée fédérale suisse, 1848-1920. Richard Colebrook Harris . The Seigneurial System in Early Canada. Geographical Study. Ashin Das Gupta . Malabar in Asian Trade, 1740-1800. David Birmingham . Trade and Conflict in Angola.     

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D. M. Owen (Ed.). The Making of King's Lynn: A Documentary Survey. Roger J. P. Kain and Hugh C. Prince . The Tithe Surveys of England and Wales. Alexander Grant . Independence and Nationhood: Scotland, 1306–1469. Ralph A. Houlbrooke . The English Family, 1450–1700. Kenneth R. Andrews , Trade, Plunder, and Settlement. J. A. Sharpe . Crime in Early Modern England, 1550–1750. C. A. F. Meekings , S. Porter , and I. Roy (Eds.). The Hearth Tax Collectors’Book for Worcester, 1678–1680. Robert Newton . Eighteenth-Century Exeter. Aubrey Newman (Ed.). Politics and Finance in the Eighteenth Century: Dame Lucy Sutherland. Susan A. Knox . The Making of the Shetland Landscape. Ivan Waddington . The Medical Profession and the Industrial Revolution. Francois Crouzet . The First Industrialists: The Problem of Origins. N. L. Tranter . Population and Society, 1750–1940: Contrasts in Population Growth. T. M. Devine (Ed.). Farm Servants and Labour in Lowland Scotland, 1770–1914. Alan Fox . History and Heritage: The Social Origins of the British Industrial Relations System. Noel W. Thompson . The People's Science: The Popular Political Economy of Exploitation and Crisis, 1816–34. Carolyn Steedman . Policing the Victorian Community. Jane Lewis . Women in England, 1870–1950: Sexual Divisions and Social Change. Youssef Cassis . Les Banquiers de la City à I′époque Edouardienne. Kenneth D. Brown (Ed.). The First Labour Party, 1906–1914. M. J. Daunton (Ed.). Councillors and Tenants: Local Authority Housing in English Cities, 1919–1939. Elizabeth Durbin New Jerusalem: The Labour Party and the Economics of Democratic Socialism. GENERAL Liam Kennedy and Philip Ollerenshaw (Eds.). An Economic History of Ulster, 1820–1939. (Manchester: Manchester University Press. 1985. Pp. 248. £25.) Harry A. Miskimin . Money and Power in Fifteenth-Century France. David R. Ringrose . Madrid and the Spanish Economy, 1560–1850. Ole Hyldtoft . Københavns Industrialisering, 1840–1914. Jan de Vries . European Urbanization, 1500–1800. Barbara M. Tucker . Samuel Slater and the Origins of the American Textile Industry, 1790–1860. B. W. Higman . Slave Populations of the British Caribbean, 1807–1834. Christopher Abel and Colin M. Lewis (Eds.). Latin America, Economic Imperialism, and the State: The Political Economy of the External Connection from Independence to the Present. Eliyahu Ashtor . Levant Trade in the Later Middle Ages. William T. Rowe . Hankow: Commerce and Society in a Chinese City, 1796–1889. Tim Wright. Coal Mining in China's Economy and Society, 1895–1937. Penelope Francks. Technology and Agricultural Development in Pre-War Japan. N. G. Owen. Prosperity without Progress: Manila Hemp and Material Life in the Colonial Philippines. J. Forbes Munro. Britain in Tropical Africa, 1880-1960: Economic Relationships and Impact. Philip Mc Michael. Settlers and the Agrarian Question: Capitalism in Colonial Australia. Katrina Alford. Production or Reproduction?: An Economic History of Women in Australia, 1788-1850. C. C. Eldridge (Ed.). British Imperialism in the Nineteenth Century. William N. Parker. Europe, America, and the Wider World: Essays on the Economic History of Western Capitalism, Vol. 1, Europe and the World Economy. Studies in Economic and Social History     

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Book Reviews in this Article: N. B. Harte (Ed.). The Study of Economic History: Collected Inaugural Lectures, 1893–1970. B. P. Wolffe . The Royal Demesne in English History: The Crown Estate in the Governance of the Realm from the Conquest to 1509. S. F. Hockey . Quarr Abbey and its Lands, 1132–1631. M. T. Clanchy (Ed.). Civil Pleas of the Wiltshire Eyre, 1249. P.J. Bowden . The Wool Trade in Tudor and Stuart England. Karl S. Bottigheimer . English Money and Irish Land. The “Adventurers” in the Cromwellian Settlement of Ireland. A. J. Holland . Ships of British Oak: The Rise and Decline of Wooden Shipbuilding in Hampshire Francis E. Hyde . Liverpool and the Mersey. The development of a port, 1700–1970. Gordon Jackson . Hull in the Eighteenth Century. A Study in Economic and Social History. J. D. Marshall . Old Lakeland. Some Cumbrian Social History. L. Bradley (Ed.). Smallpox Inoculation. An Eighteenth Century Mathematical Controversy. A. E. Musson (Ed.). Science, Technology, and Economic Growth in the Eighteenth Century. R. M. Hartwell . The Industrial Revolution and Economic Growth. W. D. Jones . “Prosperity” Robinson. The Life of Viscount Goderich 1782–1859. Archibald Prentice . Historical Sketches and Personal Recollections of Manchester. Intended to Illustrate the Progress of Public Opinionfrom 1792 to 1832. R. B. Jones . Economic and Social History of England 1770–1970. John Thomas . A Regional History of the Railways of Great Britain. G. Stedman Jones . Outcast London: a Study in the Relationship between Classes in Victorian Society. Joseph Mitchell . Reminiscences of My Life in the Highlands. Donald N. Mc Closkey (Ed.). Barry Turner . Free Trade and Protection. P. Mathias and A. W. H. Pearsall (Eds.). A. H. Shorter . Paper Making in the British Isles. An Historical and Geographical Study. W. J. Reader . Imperial Chemical Industries: A History J. B. F. Earle . A Century of Road Materials: The History of the Roadstone Division of Tarmac Ltd. W. R. Garside . The Durham Miners 1919–1960. Elias H. Tuma . D. S. Chambers (Ed.). Patrons and Artists in the Italian Renaissance. Henry Kamen . The Iron Century. Social Change in Europe, 1550–1660. P. J. Bakewell . Silver Mining and Society in Colonial Mexico, Zacatecas 1546–1700. K. N. Chaudhuri . The Economic Development of India under the East India Company 1814–58. A Selection of Contemporary Writings. N. G. Butlin . Ante-bellum Slavery—A Critique of a Debate. W. Arthur Lewis (Ed.). Tropical Development 1880–1913: Studies in Economic Progress. Giorgio Fuà (Ed.). Lo sviluppo economico in Italia. A. Fanfani . Storia Economica. Giovanni Aliberti . Paolo Sica . L'immagine della città da Sparta ad Atene . G. Galanti . Delia descrizione geografica e politico delle Sicilie. Edited by F. Assante and D. Demarco. (Naples: Edizioni Scientifiche Italiane Antonio Ivan Pini . Problemi demografici bolognesi del Duecento. Athos Bellettini . La popolazione delle campagne bolognesi alla metà del secolo XIX. Mino Martelli . Storia del Monte di Pietà in Lugo di Romagna Marco Brazzale . Il mercato del sale nella Repubblica veneta nella seconda metà del XVI secolo. Domenico Gioffrè . Il mercato degli schiavi a Genova nel secolo XV. Marzio Achille Romani .     

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Book reviewed in this article GREAT BRITAIN D. A. Crowley (Ed.). The Victoria History of the Counties of England: A History of the County of Wiltshire. Vol. XII. T. H. Aston , P. R. Coss , Christopher Dyer and Joan Thirsk (Eds.). Social Relations and Ideas: Essays in Honour of R. H. Hilton. Susan M. Wright . The Derbyshire Gentry in the Fifteenth Century. John Bohstedt . Riots and Community Politics in England and Wales, 1790-1810. S. R. Cope . Walter Boyd: A Merchant Banker in the Age of Napoleon. Derek H. Aldcroft and Michael J. Freeman (Eds.). Transport in the Industrial Revolution. John K. Walton and James Walvin (Eds.). Leisure in Britain, 1780-1939. Katrina Honeyman . Origins of Enterprise: Business Leadership in the Industrial Revolution. John Garrard . Leadership and Power in Victorian Industrial Towns, 1830-80. Frances Finnegan . Poverty and Prejudice: A Study of Irish Immigrants in York, 1840-1875. David Brooke . The Railway Navvy. Frances Widdowson . Going Up into the Next Class: Women and Elementary Teacher Training, 1840-1914. Sydney and Olive Checkland . Industry and Ethos: Scotland, 1832-1914. David J. Jeremy (Ed.). Dictionary of Business Biography: A Biographical Dictionary of Business Leaders Active in Britain in the Period 1860-1980. Vol. 1: A-C. Forrest Capie and Michael Collins . The Inter-War British Economy: A Statistical Abstract. William Knox (Ed.). Scottish Labour Leaders, 1918-1939: A Biographical Dictionary. John Stevenson . British Society, 1914-1945. Peter Pagnamenta and Richard Overy . All Our Working Lives. J. H. van Stuijvenberg (Ed.). The Interactions of Amsterdam and Antwerp with the Baltic Region, 1400-1800. Artur Attman . Dutch Enterprise in the World Bullion Trade, 1550-1800. Sarah C. Maza . Servants and Masters in Eighteenth-Century France: The Uses of Loyalty. Franclois Jequier Nikolai Todorov . The Balkan City, 1400-1900. Maldwyn A. Jones . The Limits of Liberty: American History, 1607-1980. Philip Scranton . Proprietary Capitalism: The Textile Manufacture at Philadelphia, 1800-1885. Walter Licht . Working for the Railroad: The Organization of Work in the Nineteenth Century. Gary M. Walton and James F. Shepherd (Eds.). Market Institutions and Economic Progress in the New South, 1865-1900. Colin M. Lewis . British Railways in Argentina, 1857-1914: A Case Study of Foreign Investment. London: Athlone Press for the Institute of Latin American Studies, University of London. 1983. Pp. xii+259. 41 tables. 2 graphs. 5 maps. £20.) Michelle Burge Mc Alpin . Subject to Famine: Food Crises and Economic Change in Western India, 1860-1920. Frank H. H. King (Ed.). Eastern Banking: Essays in the History of The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. Robert H. Bates . Essays on the Political Economy of Rural Africa. Norman Etherington . Theories of Imperialism: War, Conquest, and Capital.     

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H. C. Darby (Ed.). A New Historical Geography of England. R. Welldon Finn . Domesday Book: A Guide. Edmund King . Peterborough Abbey, 1086–1310: A Study in the Land Market. R. M. Timson (Ed.). The Cartulary of Blyth Priory. Angela Conyers (Ed.). Wiltshire Extents for Debts, Edward I-Elizabeth I. G. R. Elton . Reform and Renewal. Thomas Cromwell and the Common Weal. W. R. D. Jones . The Mid-Tudor Crisis, 1539–1563. Joan Day . Bristol Brass: The History of the Industry. Michael Havinden (Ed.). Husbandry and Marketing in the South-West, 1500–1800. Exeter Papers in Economic History, no. 8. (Exeter: University of Exeter. 1973. Pp. 74. 75p.) M. Perceval -Maxwell . The Scottish Migration to Ulster in the Region of James I. J. S. Morrill . Cheshire, 1630–1660: County Government and Society during the English Revolution. Louise B. Taylor (Ed.). Aberdeen Shore Work Accounts, 1596–1670. F. M. L. Thompson . Hampstead: Building a Borough, 1650–1964. Melvin H. Jackson and Charles De Beer . Eighteenth-Century Gunfounding: The Verbruggens at the Royal Brass Foundry. J. R. Ward . The Finance of Canal Building in Eighteenth-Century England. John G. Gazley . The Life of Arthur Young, 1741–1820. John Nelson Tarn . Five Per Cent Philanthropy: An Account of Housing in Urban Areas between 1840 and 1914. Enid Gauldie . Cruel Habitations: A History of Working-Class Housing, 1780–1918. Frank W. Fetter and Derek Gregory . Monetary and Financial Policy: Government and Society in Nineteenth-Century Britain. Commentaries on British Parliamentary Papers. Peter Harnetty . Imperialism and Free Trade: Lancashire and India in the mid-Nineteenth Century. P. H. J. H. Gosden . Self-Help: Voluntary Associations in Nineteenth-Century Britain. W. Hamish Fraser . Trade Unions and Society: The Struggle for Acceptance, 1850–1880. W. A. Thomas . The Provincial Stock Exchanges. H. E. S. Fisher and W. E. Minghinton (Eds.). Transport and Shipowning in the West-country. Exeter Papers in Economic History, no. 7. (Exeter: University of Exeter. 1973. Pp. 71. 6 plates. 75p.) D. H. Aldcroft . Studies in British Transport History, 1870–1970. James Hinton , The First Shop Stewards' Movement. REVIEW OF PERIODICAL LITERATURE 1973 (i) Medieval (ii) 1500–1700 (iii) 1700–1800 Since 1800 GENERAL Roderick Floud (Ed.). Essays in Quantitative History. Richard G. Wilkinson . Poverty and Progress: An Ecological Model of Economic Development. M. I. Finley (Ed.). Studies in Ancient Society. Past and Present Series. Wilhelm Abel . Massenarmut und Hungerkrisen im vorindustriellen Europa. Frederic G. Lane . Venice: A Maritime Republic. Ralph Davis . The Rise of the Atlantic Economies. G. L'E. Turner and T. H. Levere . Martinus van Marum, Life and Work (Ed. by E. Lefebvre and J. G. De Bruijn). Vol. IV, Van Marum's Scientific Instruments in Teyler's Museum. W. L. Blackwell (Ed.). Russian Economic Development from Peter the Great to Stalin. Marcus Arkin . Storm in a Teacup: The Later Tears of John Company at the Cape. Hoh Cheung and Lorna H. Mui (Eds.). William Melrose in China, 1845–1885: The Letters of a Scottish Tea Merchant. R. C. J. Stone . Makers of Fortune: A Colonial Business Community and its Fall. Alice Teichovaa . An Economic Background to Munich: International Business and Czechoslovakia, 1918–1938. M. Keating . The Australian Workforce, 1910–11 to 1960–1. Kazushi Ohkawa and Henry Rosovsky . Japanese Economic Growth: Trend Acceleration in the Twentieth Century. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA Clarence H. Danhof . Change in Agriculture: The Northern United States, 1820–1870. John W. Blassingame . Black New Orleans. Michael P. Conzen . Frontier Farming in an Urban Shadow. Margaret Walsh . The Manufacturing Frontier: Pioneer Industry in Antebellum Wisconsin, 1830–1860. Ira Rosenwaike . Population History of New York City. Howard P. Chudagoff . Mobile Americans: Residential and Social Mobility in Omaha, 1880–1920. Urban Life in America Series. Robert Sobel . The Age of Giant Corporations: A Microeconomic History of American Business, 1914–1970. Robert K. Murray . The Politics of Normalcy: Governmental Theory and Practice in the Harding-Coolidge Era. Michael Hudson . Super Imperialism. Robert W. Fogel and Stanley L. Engerman (Eds.). The Reinterpretation of American Economic History.     

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Book reviewed in this article: Roger Finlay . Population and Metropolis: The Demography of London, 1580–1450. John Bowle . John Evelyn and his World: A Biography. L. M. Cullen . The Emergence of Modern Ireland, 1600–1900. Bruce Lenman . Integration, Enlightenment, and Industrialization: Scotland, 1746–1832, The New History of Scotland, 6. Christopher Harvie . No Gods and Precious Few Heroes: Scotland, 1914–1980. R. A. Cage . TheScottish Poor Law, 1745–1845. Sean Mcconville . A History of English Prism Administration: Volume I, 1750–1877. Victor Bailey (Ed.). Policing and Punishment in Nineteenth-Century Britain. Anne Digby and Peter SEARBY (Eds.). Children, School, and Society in Nineteenth Century England. I. G. Jones . Explorations and Explanations: Essays in the Social History of Victorian Wales. G. E. Mingay (Ed.). The Victorian Countryside. H. I. Dutton and J. E. King . Ten Per Cent and No Surrender: The Preston Strike, 1853–4. Robert Gray . The Aristocracy of Labour in Nineteenth-centuty Britain, 1850–1914. Anthony Sutcliffe (Ed.). British Town Planning: The Formative Years. Jim Tomlinson . Problems of British Economic Policy, 1870–1945. Alan Forrest . The French Revolution and the Porn. Richard F. Kuisel . Capitalism and the State in Modern France: Renoeation and Economic Management in the Twentieth Century. W. H. Schroeder and R. Spree (Eds.). Histotische Konjunklurforschung. David Abraham . The Collapse of the Weimar Republic: Political Economy and Crisis. La Banque en Belgique . Financiewezen in Belgie, 1830–1980. Revue de la Banque. Bank- Financimezen. Cahier 8/9. September 1980. Maureen Fennell Mazzaoui . The Italian Cotton Industry in the Later Middle Ages, 1100–1600. Francesco Facchini , Alle origini di Brescia Industriale: Insediamenti produttivi e composizione de classe dall' Unita al 1911. Lutgardo Garcia Fuentes . El Comercio Espanol con America, 1650–1700 Fritz Hodne . Norges flkonomiske hisrorie, 1815–1970. Thomas C. Owen . Capitalism and Politics in Russia: A Social History of the Moscow Merchants, 1855–1905. Jon V. Kofas . Financial Relations of Greece and the Great Powers, 1832–1862. Sidney Pollard . Peaceful Conquest: The Industrialization of Europe, 1760–1970. E. L. Jones . The European Miracle: Environments, Economies, and Geopolitics in the History of Europe and Asia. Michael R. Godley . The Mandarin-Capitalists from Nanyang: Overseas Chinese Enterprise in the Modernization of China, 1893–1911. Fred Bateman and Thomas Weiss . A Deplorable Scarcity: The Failure of Indusnialization in the Slave Economy. Margaret Walsh . The American Frontier Revisited A. J. H. Latham . The Depression and the Developing World, 1914–1939. E. J. Hobsbawm , Witold Kula , Ashok Mitra , K. N. Raj and Ignacv Sachs (Eds.) Peasants in Histmy: Essays in Honour of Daniel Thorner. Robert I. Rotberg and Theodore K. Rabb (Eds.). Marriage and Fertility: Studies in Interdisciplinary History. Rudolf Hilferding . Finance Capital: A Study of the Latest Phase of Capitalist Development. Lawrence Stone . The Past and the Present.     

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Book Reviewed in this article: H. C. Darby and R. Welldon Finn (Eds.). The Domesday Geography of South-West England. C. S. and C. S. Orwin . The Open Fields. B. E. Howells (Ed.). A Calendar of Letters relating to North Wales, 1533-c.1700. B. G. Charles (Ed.). Calendar of the Records of the Borough of Haverfordwest, 1539–1660. A. D. Dyer , R. D. Hunt , and Brian S. Smith (Eds.). Miscellany II. John Webb (Ed.). Poor Relief in Elizabethan Ipswich. Phyllis M. Hembry . The Bishops of Bath and Wells, 1540–1640. Social and Economic Problem. Edwin Welch (Ed.). Plymouth Building Accounts of the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries. Lindsay Boynton . The Elizabethan Militia, 1558–1638. G. H. Kenyon . The Glass Industry of the Weald. K. R. Andrews . Drake's Voyages. A Reassessment of their Place in Elizabethan Maritime Expansion. Henry Stevens . The Dawn of British Trade to the East Indies: As Recorded in the Court Minutes of the East India Company, 1599–1603. Menna Prestwich . Politics and Profits under the Early Stuarts. The Career of Lionel Cranfield Earl of Middlesex. Privy Council Registers Preserved in the Public Record Office. Reproduced in Facsimile. John M. Beattie . The English Court in the Reign of George I. E. E. Hoon . The Organisation of the English Custom System. A. Temple Patterson . A History of Southampton, 1700–1914. M. W. Greenslade and J. G. Jenkins (Eds.). The Victoria History of the County of Stafford. M. W. Beresford and G. R. J. Jones (Eds.). Leeds and its Region. Klaus Boehm in collaboration with Aubrey Silberston . The British Patent System R. M. Hartwell (Ed.). The Causes of the Industrial Revolution in England. E. L. Jones (Ed.). Agriculture and Economic Growth in England, 1650–1815. John Butt . The Industrial Archaeology of Scotland. Alan Birch . The Economic History of the British Iron and Steel Industry, 1784–1879. Thomas Ellison . The Cotton Trade of Great Britain. F. A. Wells . Hollins and Viyella: A Study in Business History. Marian Bowley . Nassau Senior and Classical Economics. G. Kitson Clark . An Expanding Society. Britain, 1830–1900. James Caird . The Landed Interest and the Supply of Food. Trevor Lloyd . The General Election of 1880. F. E. Gillespie . Labour and Politics in England, 1850–67. A. M. Mc Briar . Fabian Socialism and English Politics, 1884–1918. R. Page Arnot . South Wales Miners. Glowyr de Cymru. A History of the South Wales Miners' Federation William Craik . Sydney Hill and the National Union of Public Employees. A. J. Youngson . Britain's Economic Growth, 1920–1966. Kevin Burley . British Shipping and Australia, 1920–1939. Periodical Literature , 1967 B. Diestelkamp , M. Martens , C. van de Kieft , B. Fritz (Eds.). Elenchus Fontium Historiae Urbanae. Paul Einzig . The History of Foreign Exchange. Michael Roberts . Essays in Swedish History. Olwen H. Hufton . Bayeux in the Late Eighteenth Century: A Social Study. Basil Greenhill and Ann Giffard . Westcountrymen in Prince Edward's Isle. A Fragment of the Great Migration. Frank Wesley Pitman . The Development of the British West Indies, 1700–1763. William Woodruff . Impact of Western Man: A Study of Europe's Role in the World Economy, 1750–1960. Peter Burroughs . Britain and Australia, 1831–1855. A Study in Imperial Relations and Crown Lands Administration. MODERN SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC HISTORY, PUBLISHED 1963 TO 1966 S. Bronsztein . Ludno???ydowska w Polsce w okresie midzywojennym. Studium statystyczne. T. Kowalak . Spóldzielczo?? niemiecka nu Pomorzu, 1920–1938. H. Janowska . Polska emigracja zarobkowa we Francji, 1919–1939. J. ?arnowska . Struktura spoleczna inteligencji w Polsce w latach, 1918–1939. Cz. Luczaka (Ed.). Polo?enie ekonomiczne rzemioslo Wielkopolskiego w latach, 1918–1939. A. Karpiński , K. Secomski , and Z. ?ekoński . Problemy rozwoju gospodarczego Polski Ludowej, 1944–1964. Z. Landau . Polityka finansowa PKWN, lipiec-grudzien 1944. Plawonanie gospodarki narodowej w Polsce Ludowej. Materialy do bibliografii. M. Pohoski . Migracje ze wsi do miast. Studium wychodzstwa w latach 1945–1957 oparte na winikach ankiety Instytutu Ekonomiki Rolnej. F. Skalniak . Bank Emisyjny w Polsce 1939–1945. Svend Aage Hansen . Adelstandens grundlag. Björn Lárusson . The Old Icelandic Land Registers. Johan Jørgensen . Rentemester Henrik Müller. En studie i env?ldens etablering i Denmark. Jørgen H. Barfod . Danmark-Norges handelsflåde, 1650–1700. Thorkild Hansen . Slavernes Kyst. Kristof Glamann . Otto Thott's Uforgribelige tanker om kommerciens tilstand. Birgit Nüchel Thomsen and Brinley Thomas in collaboration with John W. Oldam . Dansk-Engelsk Samhandel. Et historisk rids, 1661–1963. Preben Dollerup . Brugsforeningerne, 1866–1896. Sociale, økonomiske og politiske under-segelser i de danske brugsforeningers historie fra 1866 til 1896. Fridlev Skrubbeltrang . Det indvundne Danmark. Folketal, areal og klima, 1901–60. SELECT BIBLIOGRAPHY OF CONTRIBUTIONS TO DANISH ECONOMIC HISTORY IN PERIODICALS AND YEARBOOKS PUBLISHED SINCE 1965     

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Book review in this Article Trevor Rowley (ED.). The Origins of Open-Field Agriculture. Michael Hunter .Science and Society in Restoration England. J. V. Beckett . Coal and Tobacco: The Lowthers and the Economic Development of West Cumberland, 1660–1760. C. B. Phillips (Ed.). Lowther Family Estate Books, 1617–1675. Surtees Society, cxci, 1976–7. John Davies . Cardiff and the Marquesses of Bute. Karel Williams . From Pauperism to Poverty. Iorwerth Prothero . Artisans and Politics in Early Nineteenth-Century London: John Gastandhis Times. David Vincent . Bread, Knowledge and Freedom: A Study of Nineteenth-Century Working-Class Autobiography. J. D. Marshall and John K. Walton . The Lake Counties from 1830 to the Mid-twentieth Century: A study in Regional Change. C. H. Feinstein (Ed.). York 1831–1981: 150 Years of Scientific Endeavour and Social Change. M. W. Kirby . The Decline of British Economic Power since 1870. Raphael Samuel . East End Underworld: Chapters in the Life of Arthur Harding. Michael R. Bonavia . Railway Policy Between the Wars. F. Braudel . Civilisation matérielle, Économic et capitalisme, XV-XVIII's iècle. H. SCHMAL (Ed.). Patterns of European Urbanization Since 1500. José Ignacio Fortea Pérez . Córdoba en el Siglo XVI: Las bases demográficas y económicas de una expansión urbana. J. M. Sosin . English America and the Restoration Monarchy of Charles II: Transatlantic Politics, Commerce, and Kinship. Jacob M. Price . Capital and Credit in British Overseas Trade: The View from the Chesapeake, 1700–1776. T. J. A. Le Goff . Vannes and its Region: A Study of Town and Country in Eighteenth-Century France. Henry A. Gemery and Jan S. Hogendorn (Eds.). The Uncommon Market: Essays in the Economic History of the Atlantic Slave Trade. Anthony Sutcliffe . Towards the Planned City: Germany, Britain, the United States and France, 1780–1914. Roger Owen . The Middle East in the World Economy, 1800–1914. Charles Issawi (Ed.).The Economic History of Turkey, 1800–1914. Sidney Pollard . The Integration of the European Economy since 1815. P. Bairoch and M. Levy -Leboyer . Disparities in Economic Development since the Industrial Revolution. Akio Okochi and Hoshimi Uchida (Eds.). Development and Diffusion of Technology. Akio Okochi and Koichi Shimokawa (Eds.). Development of Mass Marketing. Aloysius Balawyder (Ed.). Cooperative Movements in Eastern Europe. Hartmut Kaelble . Historical Research on Social Mobility: Western Europe and the U.S.A. in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries. P. K. Edwards . Strikes in the United States, 1881–1974. David Blackbourn . Class, Religion and Local Politics in Wilhelmine Germany: The Centre Party in Wurttemberg before 1914. Frederick Cooper . From Slave to Squatters: Plantation Labour and Agriculture in Zanzibar and Coastal Kenya, 1890–1925. Roberta Allbert Dayer . Bankers and Diplomats in China, 1917–1925: The Anglo-American Relationship. Peter Temin . Taking Your Medicine: Drug Regulation in the United States. Karl Brunner (Ed.). The Great Depression Revisited. Rochester Studies in Economics and Policy Issues, Vol. 2. Ianm . Drummond . The Floating Pound and the Sterling Area, 1931–1939.     

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W. H. Chaloner and R. C. Richardson (Comps.). British Economic and Social History : A Bibliographical Guide. (Manchester: The University Press. 1976. Pp Pauline Gregg . Black Death to Industrial Revolution. A Social and Economic History of England. (London: Harrap. 1976. Pp R. G. Parker . Coke of Norfolk. A Financial and Agricultural Study, 1707-1842. (London: The Clarendon Press: Oxford University Press. 1975. Pp T. M. Devine . The Tobacco Lords. A Study of the Tobacco Merchants of Glasgow and their Trading Activities, c. 1740-90. (Edinburgh: John Donald Publishers Ltd. 1975. Pp M. W. Flinn and T. C. Smout (Eds.). Essays in Social History. (London: The Clarendon Press: Oxford University Press, for the Economic History Society. 1974. Pp Jean Lindsay . The Scottish Poor Law. Its Operation in the North-East from 1745 to 1845. (Ilfracombe: Arthur H. Stockwell Ltd. 1976. Pp A. Allan Maclaren (Ed.). Social Class in Scotland: Past and Present. (Edinburgh: John Donald. 1976. Pp A. Temple Patterson . A History of Southampton, 1790-1914. Vol. III: Setbacks and Recoveries, 1868-1914. Southampton Records Series, vol. XVIII. (Southampton: The University Press. 1975. Pp Eric J. Evans . The Contentious Tithe: The Tithe Problem and English Agriculture, 1750-1850. (London: Routledge & Kegan Paul. 1976. Pp Thomas Mc Keown . The Modern Rise of Population. (London: Edward Arnold. 1976. Pp Derek Oddy and Derek Miller (Eds.). The Making of the Modern British Diet. (London: Croom Helm. 1976. Pp Derek Fraser (Ed.). The New Poor Law in the Nineteenth Century (London: Macmillan. 1976. Pp William A. Green . British Slave Emancipation: The Sugar Colonies and the Great Experiment, 1830-65. (Oxford: Clarendon Press: Oxford University Press. 1976. Pp G. A. Phillips . The General Strike: The Politics of Industrial Conflict. (London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson. 1976. Pp Sean Glynn and J ohn Oxborrow . Interwar Britain: A Social and Economic History. (London: George Allen & Unwin. 1976. Pp J. M. Winter (Ed.). War and Economic Development: Essays in Memory of David Joslin. (London: Cambridge University Press. 1975. Pp M. I. Finley (Ed.). Studies in Roman Property. By the Cambridge University Research Seminar in Ancient History. (London: Cambridge University Press. 1976. Pp E. Ashtor . A Social and Economic History of the Near East in the Middle Ages. (London: Collins. 1976. Pp Robert S. Lopez . The Commercial Revolution of the Middle Ages, 950-1350. (London: Cambridge University Press. 1976. Pp Carlo M. Cipolla . Before the Industrial Revolution. European Society and Economy, 1000-1700. (London: Methuen. 1976. Pp Hermann Kellenbenz . The Rise of the European Economy. An Economic History of Continental Europe, 1500-1750. (London: Weidenfeld. 1976. Pp T. Evergates . Feudal Society in the Bailliage of Troyes under the Counts of Champagne, 1152-1284. (Baltimore and London: The Johns Hopkins University Press. 1976. Pp N. J. G. Pounds . An Economic History of Medieval Europe. (London: Longman, 1974. Pp Richard Tilden Rapp . Industry and Economic Decline in Seventeenth-Century Venice. (Cambridge, Mass., and London: Harvard University Press. 1976. Pp W. O. Henderson . The Rise of German Industrial Power, 1834-1914. (London: Temple Smith. 1975. Pp G. L. Barrow . The Emergence of the Irish Banking System, 1820-45. (Dublin: Gill and Macmillan. 1975. Pp M. Moynihan . Currency and Central Banking in Ireland, 1922-60. (Dublin: Gill and Macmillan with the Central Bank of Ireland. 1975. Pp Thomas S. Fedor . Patterns of Urban Growth in the Russian Empire During the Nineteenth Century. (Chicago: The University of Chicago, Department of Geography, Research Paper No. 163. 1975. Pp Gilbert Rozman . Urban Networks in Russia, 1750-1800, and Premodern Periodization. (Princeton: Princeton University Press. 1976. Pp Peter Duignan and L. H. Gann (Eds.). Colonialism in Africa, 1870-1960. Vol. 4: The Economics of Colonialism. (London: Cambridge University Press. 1975. Pp J. Forbes Munro . Colonial Rule and the Kamba: Social Change in the Kenya Highlands, 1889-1939. (London: Clarendon Press: Oxford University Press. 1975. Pp Peter Temin . Did Monetary Factors Cause the Great Depression? (New York: W. W. Norton & Co. 1976. Pp     

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Books reviewed in this article: GREAT BRITAIN C. Phythian -Adams . Desolation of a City: Coventry and the Urban Crisis of the Late Middle Ages. Felicity Heal . Of Prelates and Princes. A Study of the Economic and Social Position of the Tudor Episcopate. David Cressy . Literacy and the Social Order. Reading and Writing in Tudor and Stuart England. Frances J. Shaw . The Northern and Western Islands of Scotland: Their Economy and Society in the Seventeenth Century. Arthur H. John and Glanmor Williams (Eds.). Glamorgan County History. Vol. V. Industrial Glamorgan from 1700 to 1970. David Cannadine . Lords and Landlords: The Aristocracy and the Towns, 1774–1967. Susanna Wade Martins . A Great Estate at Work: The Holkham Estate and its Inhabitants in the Nineteenth Century. George J. Barnsby . Social Conditions in the Black Country, 1800–1900. Norman Mc Cord . Strikes. C. G. Powell . An Economic History of the British Building Industry, 1815–1979. T. R. Gourvish . Railways and the British Economy, 1830–1914. F. C. Mather (Ed.). Chartism and Society. An Anthology of Documents. P. L. Cottrell . Industrial Finance, 1830–1914. The Finance and Organization of English Manufacturing Industry. Ian Levitt and Christopher Smout . The State of the Scottish Working Class in 1843: A Statistical and Spatial Enquiry Based on the Data from the Poor Law Commission Report of 1844. Angela V. John . By the Sweat of their Brow: Women Workers at Victorian Coal Mines. Charles More . Skill and the English Working Class, 1870–1914. A. E. Dingle . The Campaign for Prohibition in Victorian England: The United Kingdom Alliance, 1872–1895. G. R. Hawke . Economics for Historians. Raphael Samuel (Ed.). People's History and Socialist Theory. Bari ?A Kreki ?. Dubrovnik, Italy and the Balkans in the late Middle Ages. Myron P. Gutmann . War and Rural Life in the Early Modern Low Countries Juan Sanz Sampelayo . Granada en el Siglo XVIII. Pierre Caspard . La Fabrique-Neuve de Cortaillod: entreprise et profit pendant la Revolution industrielle, 1752–1854. J. M. Diefendorf . Businessmen and Politics in the Rhineland, 1789–1834. Christof Dipper . Die Bauernbefreiung in Deutschland, 1790–1850. David Alexander and Rosemary Ommer (Eds.). Volumes Not Values: Canadian Sailing Ships and World Trade. Marco Palacios . Coffee in Colombia, 1850–1970: An Economic, Social and Political History. Sherman Cochran . Big Business in China: Sino-Foreign Rivalry in the Cigarette Industry, 1890–1930. Michael Stephen Smith . Tariff Reform in France, 1860–1900. The Politics of Economic Interest. A. D. Chandler , Jr . and H. Daems (Eds.). Managerial Hierarchies: Comparative Perspectives on the Rise of the Modern Industrial Enterprise. Carl -Ludwig Holtfrerich . Die deutsche Inflation, 1914–1923: Ursachen und Folgen in internationaler Perspektive. Rajat K. Ray . Industrialization in India: Growth and Conflict in the Private Corporate Sector, 1914–47.     

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Review in this Article S. Horrocks . Lancashire Business Histories. With an Introduction by W. H. Chaloner. Bulletin of the Cleveland and Teesside Local History Society. No. 14. H. M. Colvin (Ed.). Building Accounts of King Henry III. Marie Clough (Ed.). Two Estate Surveys of the Fitzalan Earls of Arundel. W. O. Ault . Open-Field Farming in Medieval England: A Study of Village By-Laws. Historical Problems: Studies and Documents, No. 16. M. G. A. Vale . English Gascony, 1399–1453: A Study of War, Government and Politics during the later stages of the Hundred Years'War. D. M. Woodward . The Trade of Elizabethan Chester. Occasional Papers in Economic & Social History, No. 4. D. M. Barratt . Ecclesiastical Terriers of Warwickshire Parishes, Volume 11, Parishes Lo to W. With a Memoir of Sir William Stratford Dugdale. Wilfrid R. Prest , The Inns of Court Under Elizabeth I and the Early Stuarts. Alfred Plummer . The London Weavers'Company, 1600–1970. N. J. Smith . Poverty in England 1601–1936. Illustrated Sources in History Series. R. E. Sandell (Ed.). Abstracts of Wiltshire Inclosure Awards and Agreements. M. A. Faraday (Ed.). Herefordshire Militia Assessments of 1663. Barry Supple . The Royal Exchange Assurance. A History of British Insurance 1720–1970. J. Geraint Jenkins (Ed.). The Wool Textile Industry in Great Britain. James R. Nicolson . Shetland. R. A. Church . Kenrick's in Hardware: a Family Business 1791–1966. John Hurt . Education in Evolution: Church, State, Society and Popular Education, 1800–1870. Gerald Burke . Towns in the Making. S. G. Checkland . The Gladstones, A Family Biography 1764–1851. E. A. Wrigley (Ed.). Nineteenth Century Society: Essays in the Use of Quantitative Methods for the Study of Social Data. C. H. Feinstein . National Income Expenditure and Output of the United Kingdom 1855–1965. Studies in the National Income and Expenditure of the United Kingdom, No. 6. Marcelle Kooy (Ed.). Studies in Economics and Economic History. Essays in honour of Professor H. M. Robertson. Colin Renfrew . The Emergence of Civilisation. The Cyclades and the Aegean in the Third Millennium B.C. P. A. Brunt . Social Conflicts in the Roman Republic. Anthony Molho . Florentine Public Finances in the Early Renaissance, 1400–1433. A. H. de Oliveira Marques . Daily Life in Portugal in the Late Middle Ages. Translated by S. S. Wyatt. David S. Macmillan . Canadian Business History: Select Studies, 1497–1971. J. R. Fisher . Government and Society in Colonial Peru: The Intendant System 1784–1814. George D. Green . Finance and Economic Development in the Old South: Louisiana Banking, 1804–1861. Sherry H. Olson . The Depletion Myth: A History of Railroad Use of Timber. J. C. Toutain . La Consommation alimentaire en France de 1789 à 1964. Pierre Merlin . L'Exode Rural, followed by two studies of migration by R. Hérin and R. Nadot. Julian Bharier . Economic Development in Iran 1900–1970. Brinley Thomas . Migration and Urban Development. J. D. Gould . Economic Growth in History: Survey and Analysis. Rondo Cameron (Ed.). Banking and Economic Development. Some Lessons of History. Martin Wolfe (Ed.). The Economic Causes of Imperialism. David Ward . Cities and Immigrants. Heinz Stoob . Forschungen zum Städtewesen in Europa, vol. I: Räume, Formen und Schichten der mitteleuropäischen Städte. Wolfgang von Stromer . Oberdeutsche Hochfinanz 1350–1450. (Beihefte zur Vierteljahrschrift für Sozial- und Wirtschaftsgeschichte, vol. 55–57. Wiesbaden: F. Steiner. Hugo Ott . Studien zur spätmittelalterlichen Agrarverfassung im Oberrhingebiet. Otto Büsch (Ed.). Untersuchungen zur Geschichte der frühen Industrialisierung vornehmlich im Wirtschaftsraum Berlin/Brandenburg. Otto Büsch : Industrialisierung und Gewerbe in Raum Berlin/Brandenburg 1800–1850. Fritz Karl . 150 Jahre Staatsschuldenverwaltung 17.1.1820–17.1.1970. Ein Gang durch anderthalb Jahrhunderte deutscher Finanzeschichte. Karl -Heinz Manegold . Universität, Technische Hochschule und Industrie. Ein Beitrag zur Emanzipation der Technik im 19. Jahrhundert unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der Bestrebungen Felix Kleins. Bodo von Borries . Deutschlands Aussenhandel 1836–1856. Eine statistische Untersuchung zur Frühindustrialisierung. Rudolf Lenz . Kosten und Finanzierung des Deutsch-Französischen Krieges 1870–1871. Dargestellt am Beispiel Württembergs, Badens und Bayerns. Rainer Tetzlaff . Koloniale Entwicklung und Ausbeutung. Wirtschafts- und Sozialgeschichte Deutsch-Ostafrikas 1885–1914. Hans Georg Lehmann . Die Agrarfrage in der Theorie und Praxis der deutschen und internationalen Sozialdemokratie. Hannes Heer . Burgfrieden oder Klassenkampf. Zur Politik der sozialdemokratischen Gewerkschaften 1930–1933. Horst Kern and Michael Schumann . Industriearbeit und Arbeiterbewußtsein. Eine empirische Untersuchung über den Einfluß der aktuellen technischen Entwicklung auf die industrielle Arbeit und das Arbeiterbewußtsein.     

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Book reviewed in this article: Margaret Spufford . Small Books and Pleasant Histories: Popular Fiction and its Readership in Seventeenth-Century England. Anne Kussmaul . Servants in Husbandry in Early Modern England. P. B. Munsche . Gentlemen and Poachers: The English Game Laws, 1671–1831. S. D. Chapman and S. Chassagne . European Textile Printers in the Eighteenth Century: A Study of Peel and Oberkampf. Enid Gauldie . The Scottish County Miller, 1700-I900: A History of Water-powered Meal Milling in Scotland. Chris Fisher . Custom, Work, and Market Capitalism: The Forest of Dean Colliers, 1788–1888. S. D. Chapman . Stanton and Staveley: A Business History. W. M. Mathew . The House of Gibbs and the Peruvian Guano Monopoly. J. E. King . Richard Marsden and the Preston Charrisrs, 1837–1848. J. A. Banks . Victorian Values: Secularism and the Size of Families. W. D. Rubinstein . Men of Property: The Very Wealthy in Britain since the Industrial Revolution. R. C. Michie . Money, Mania, and Markets: Investment, Company Formation and the Stock Exchange in Nineteenth-Century Scotland. Edgar Jones . Accountancy and the British Economy, 1840–1980: The Evolution of Ernst & Whinney. P. J. Waller . Democracy and Sectarianism: A Political and Social History of Liverpool, 1868–1939. W. J. Reader . Bowater: A History. Anthony Carew . The Lower Deck of the Royal Navy, 1900–39: The Invergordon Mutiny in Perspective. Philip S. Bagwell . The Railwaymen: The Histoy of the National Union of Raiwaymen. Vol. 2. The Beeching Era and After. Edgars Dunsdorfs . The Livonian Estates of Axel Oxenstjerna. C. Koninckx . The First and Second Charters of the Swedish East India Company (1731-1766): A Contribution to the Maritime, Economic and Social Histmy of North-Western Europe in its Relationship with the Far East (with a preface by K. GLAMANN). L. M. Cullen and F. Furet (Eds.). Ireland and France, 1600–1900: Towards a Comparative Study of Rural History. Hubert Watelet . Une Industrialisation sans developpement: Le bassin de M m et le Charbonnage du Grand-Homu du milieu du XVIII siicle au milieu du XIX siicle. G. H. Kocks and J. M. G. van der Poel (Eds.). Landbouwkundige Beschrijvingen uit de Negenrien-eeux. Jurgen Kocka . Die Angesrellren in der deutschen Geschichte, 1850–1980. Eduard Marz . Osterreichische Bankpoltik in der Zeit der groben Wende, z9z3-z923: Am Beispiel der Creditanstalt fur Handel and Gewerbe. Angelo Massafra (Ed.). Problemi di sroria delle campagne meridionali nelleta moderna econrempmanea. Manuel Tunon de Lara (Ed.). Historiu de Espuiia, Vol. VIII, Revolucibn burguesa, oligurquiay constitutionism, 1834–1923. Martin Mccauley . The Soviet Union since 1917. Bruce R. Davidson . European Farming in Australia: An Economic History of Australian Farming. David J. Jeremy . Transatlantic Itulustrial Revolution: The Diffusion of Textile Technologies between Britain ond Anwrica, 1790–1830s. Peter J. Buckley and Brian R. Roberts . European Direct Investment in the USA before World War I. Charles E. Harvey . The Rio Tinto Company: An Economic History of a Leading International Mining Concern, 1873–1954. Ester Boserup . Population and Technology.     

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Reviewed in this article: Michael Havinden . The Somerset Landscape. D. W. CROSSLEY (Ed.). Medieval Industry. ROBERT S. GOITFRIED. Buy St. Edmunds and the Urban Crisis R. H. CAMPBELL and A. S. SKINNER. Adam Smith. Virginia Berridge and Griffith Edwards. Opium and the People: Opiate Use in Nineteenth Century England. David Goodway . London Chartism, 1838-1848. Gordon M. Wilson . Alexander McDonald: Leader of the Miners. JAMES H. JOHNSON AND COLIN POOLEY (Eds.). D. FRASER (Ed.). Municipal Reform and the Industrial City. AVNER OFFER. Property and Politics, 1870-1914: Landownership, Law, Ideology and Urban Development in England WILLIE ORR. Deer Forests, Landlords, and Crofters: The Western Highlands in Victorian and Edwardian Times. TONY DICKSON (Ed.). Capital and Class in Scotland. P. J. DRUDY (Ed.). Ireland: Land, Politics, and People. C. J. WRIGLEY (Ed.). A History of British Industrial Relations, 1875-1914. Anthony Slaven and Derek H. Aldcroft (Eds.). David French . British Economic and Strategic Planning, 1905-15- (London: Allen and Unwin. GENERAL RICHARD HODGES. Dark Age Economics: The Origins of Towns and Trade, A.D. 600-1000. JEAN GAUTIER-DALCHE. Économie el société dans les pays de la Couronne de Castile. Alberto Grohmann . Città e Territorio tra Medioevo ed Eta Moderna. J. K. J. Thomson . Clermont de Lodève, 1633-1789: Fluctuations in the Prosperity of a Languedocian Cloth-making Town. G. B. Nilsson . Banker i brytningstid: A. O. Wallenberg i svensk bankpolitik, 1850-1856. William H. Becker . The Dynamics of Business-Government Relations: Industry & Exports, 1893-1921 PATRICK MANNING. Slavery, Colonialism, and Economic Growth in Dahomey, 1640-1960. J. E. Inikori (Ed.)- Forced Migration: The Impact of the Export Slave Trade on African Societies. Richard M. Kesner . Economic Control and Colonial Development: Crown Colony Financial Management in the Age of Joseph Chamberlain. R. W. Ferrier. The History of the British Petroleum Company: Volume I. The Developing Years, 1901-1932. Gavin Kitching. Development and Underdevelopment in Historical Perspective: Populism, Nationalism, and Industrialization. Hisao Otsuka . The Spirit of Capitalism: The Max Weber Thesis in an Economic Historical Perspective (translated by Masaomi Kondo). M. F. Bywater and B. S. Yamey . Historic Accounting Literature: A Companion Guide. Angus Maddison. Phases of Capitalist Development. Mancur Olson . The Rise and Decline of Nations: Economic Growth, Stagflation, and Social Rigidities. Craig R. Littler. The Development of the Labour Process in Capitalist Societies. Roger L. Ransom , Richard Sutch and Garry M. Walton (EDS.). Explorations in the New Economic History: Essays in Honor of Douglass C. North. D. P. O'BRIEN and A. C. DARNELL. Authorship Puzzles in the History of Economics: A Statistical Approach (London: Macmillan. 1982. Pp. xii+230. £25.)     

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Books reviewed in this article: GREAT BRITAIN Zvi Razi . Life, Marriage and Death in a Medieval Parish. Economy, Society and Demography in Halesowen, 1270–1400. Carl J. Dahlman . The Open Field System and Beyond. A. Hassell Smith , Gillian M. Baker , and R. W. Kenny (Eds.). The Papers of Nathaniel Bacon of Stiffkey, Vol. I, 1556–1577. Gordon Marshall . Presbyteries and Profits. Calvinism and the Development of Capitalism in Scotland, 1560–1707. R. H. Campbell . The Rise and Fall of Scottish Industry, 1707–1939. Peter Roebuck . Yorkshire Baronets, 1640–1760. Families, Estates and Fortunes. Michael Turner . English Parliamentary Enclosure. Dennis R. Mills . Lord and Peasant in Nineteenth Century Britain. William Petersen . Malthus. Hugh Cunningham . Leisure in the Industrial Revolution c. 1780-c. 1880. Maxine Berg . The Machinery Question and the Making of Political Economy, 1815–1848. Paul Mc Hu GH. Prostitution and Victorian Social Reform. P. J. Cain . Economic Foundations of British Overseas Expansion, 1815–1914. Francois Béadarida . A Social History of England, 1851–1975. Malcolm Elliott . Victorian Leicester. Jean Robin . Elmdon: Continuity and change in a North- West Essex Village, 1861–1964. Patrick Joyce . Work, Society and Politics: The Culture of the Factory in Later Victorian England. Jerry White . Rothschild Buildings: Life in an East End Tenement Block, 1887–1920. Douglas Antony Farnie . The Manchester Ship Canal and the Rise of the Port of Manchester, 1894–1975. Donald Moggridge (Ed.). The Collected Writings of John Maynard Keynes. Vol. XXV: Activities 1940–1944. Shaping the Post-War World: the Clearing Union. Donald Moggridge (Ed.). The Collected Writings of John Maynard Keynes, Vol. XXVI. Activities, 1941–1946. Shaping the Post-War World. Bretton Woods and Reparations. Evan Ira Farber (Ed.). Combined Retrospective Index to Book Reviews in Scholarly Journals, 1886–1974. Cinzio Violante . Economia, società, istituzioni a Pisa net Medioevo. Michel Balard . La Romanie Génoise (XII^e-debut du XV^c siécle). David Herlihy . Cities and Society in Medieval Italy. Samuel H. Baron . Muscovite Russia. Paul Bushkovitch . The Merchants of Moscow, 1580–1650. Vicente Péarez Moreda . Las crisis de mortalidad en la España interior (siglos XVI-XIX). N. J. G. Pounds. An Historical Geography of Europe, 1500–1840. Immanuel Wallerstein . The Modern World-System II: Mercantilism and the Consolidation of the European World-Economy, 1600–1750. A. Verhulst and C. Vandenbroeke (Eds.). Landbouwproduktiviteit in Vlaanderen en Brabant, 14de-18de Eeuw. Productivité agricole en Flandre et en Brabant 14e-18e siècle. Economisch- en Sociaal-Historisch. Jaarboek, Vol. XLII. Robert Louis Stein . The French Slave Trade in the Eighteenth Century. An Old Regime Business. Sidney Ratner , James H. Soltow and Richard Sylla . The Evolution of the American Economy. William L. Marr and Donald G. Paterson . Canada: An Economic History. John Graham Smith . The Origins and Early Development of the Heavy Chemical Industry in France. K. N. Chaudhuri and Clive J. Dewey (Eds.). Economy and Society: Essays in Indian Economic and Social History. Malcolm Lyall Darling . The Punjab Peasant in Prosperity and Debt. Leon Swartzberg . The North Indian Peasant Goes to Market. Alois Mosser . Die Industrieaktiengesellschaft in Österreich, 1880–1913. James P. Johnson . The Politics of Soft Coal: The Bituminous Indus try from World War I Through TheNew Deal. Gianni Toniolo . L'economia dell’Italia fascista. Eugene Zaleski . Stalinist Planning for Economic Growth, 1933–1952. Thomas G. Rawski . China's Transition to Industrialism: Producer Goods and Economic Development in the Twentieth Century. R. H. Sabot . Economic Development and Urban Migration: Tanzania, 1900–1971.