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ARGY, V. The Postwar International Money Crisis – An Analysis .
BLAUG, M. The Methodology of Economics (3rd ed.).
BOLAND, L. A. The Foundations of Economic Method .
CAIRNCROSS, Frances (ed.). Changing Perceptions of Economic Policy .
DENOON, D. B. H. (ed.). The New International Economic Order; A U.S. Response .
FRANKEL, S. H. Money and Liberty .     

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HARCOURT G. C. (ed.). The Microeconomic Foundations of Macroeconomics. London: Macmillan
MEADE, J. E. The Structure and Reform of Direct Taxation. London; George Allen & Unwin
SAUNDERs, R. J. and WARFORD, J. J., Village Water Supply: Economics and Policy in the Developing World
WALLMAN, Sandra (ed.). Perceptions of Development. Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University Press
WILSON, F., KOOY, A., and HENDRIE, D. (eds). Farm Labour in South Africa. Cape Town: David Philip     

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LOWES, B. and SPARKES, J. R. Modern Managerial Economics.
MAASDORP, G. and HUMPHREYS, A. S. B. (eds). From Shantytown to Township.
ROELOFSE, E. Sorry I Upset You.     

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BLACKHURST, R., MARIAN, N. and TUMLIR, J. Adjustment
SABOT, R. H. Economic Development and Urban Migration
THIRLWALL, A. P. (ed.) Keynes and Laissez-Faire.
VAN DORMAEL, A. Bretton Woods: Birth of a Monetary System.     

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Books reviewed: England’s Jewish solution: experiment and expulsion, Jenny Kermode The Reformation in English towns, 1500-1640, Felicity Heal Women waging law in Elizabethan England, Cynthia Herrup Prayer book and people in Elizabethan and early Stuart England, Jacqueline Eales The French-speaking Reformed community and their church in Southampton, 1567-c. 1620, Ole Peter Grell Failed legislation, 1660-1800, David Eastwood The account book of Clement Taylor of Finsthwaite, 1712-1753, K. D. M. Snell The solidarities of strangers: the English poor laws and the people, 1700-1948, Felix Driver Science in the service of empire: Joseph Banks, the British state and the uses of science in the age of revolution, David Armitage Made in Lancashire: a history of regional industrialisation, S. D Chapman Scotland in the nineteenth century, W. Hamish Fraser The British malting industry since 1830, D. J. Oddy Population, economy and family structure in Hertfordshire in 1851: vol. 1, the Berkhamsted region, Marguerite W. Dupree Deutsche Direktinvestitionen in Gro bbritannien, 1871-1918, Richard Tilly Strikes and solidarity: coalfield conflict in Britain, 1889-1966, Rodney Hills History in our hands: a critical anthology of writings on literature, culture and politics from the 1930,s, John Newsinger A Breton landscape, Brian Roberts Luxury trades and consumerism in Ancien Régime Paris: studies in the history of the skilled workforce, Laurence Fontaine Seductive journey: American tourists in France from Jefferson to the Jazz Age, Alastair J. Durie Civic charity in a golden age: orphan care in early modern Amsterdam, Alexander Cowan The Dutch in the Atlantic economy, 1580-1880: trade, slavery and emancipation, Johannes Postma Bergbaureviere als Verbrauchszentren im vorindustriellen Europa: Fallstudien zu Beschaffung und Verbrauch von Lebensmitteln sowie Roh- und Hilfsstoffen, Thomas Sokoll Central Europe in the twentieth century: an economic history perspective, Max-Stephan Schulze The Balkan economies c.1800-1914: evolution without development, Marvin Jackson Gold and spices: the rise of commerce in the middle ages, Penelope Galloway The legacy of scholasticism in economic thought: antecedents of choice and power, Diana Wood The role of precious metals in European development: from Roman times to the eve of the industrial revolution, C. E. Challis Essays in the economic history of the Atlantic world, R. C. Nash Strong wine: the life and legend of Agoston Haraszthy, John Wills Defining the national interest: conflict and change in American foreign policy, Fiona Venn The fall of the Packard Motor Company, Mark s. Foster The Americanisation of European business: the Marshall Plan and the transfer of US management models, Carlo Morelli The evolution of retirement: an American economic history, 1880- 1990, Neil A. Wynn The Keynesian arithmetic in war-time Canada: development of the national accounts, 1939-1945, Hugh Rockoff The rise of capitalism on the pampas: the estancias of Buenos Aires, 1785-1870, Colin M. Lewis World of possibilities: flexibility and mass production in western industrialization, Kristine Bruland Decolonization and African society: the labour question in French and British Africa, Gareth Austin Reorient: global economy in the Asian age, N F R Crafts Representing convicts: new perspectives on convict forced labour migration, Bill Jones The World Bank: its first half century, Paul Seabright International banking in an age of transition: globalisation, automation, banks and their archives, Judith Wale Political parties, growth and equality: conservative and social democratic economic strategies in the world economy, Alan Booth Max Weber and the idea of economic sociology, Keith Tribe The works of Nikolai D. Kondratiev. Vol. 1: Economic statics, dynamics and conjunctures, Roger Middleton     

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Books reviewed: Bob Catley and Vinsensio Dugis, Australian Indonesian Relations since 1945: the garuda and the kangaroo F. G. Adams and S. Ichimura (eds), East Asian Development: will the East Asian growth miracle survive? Edmund Terence Gomez, Chinese Business in Malaysia: accumulation,accommodation and ascendance Peter Searle, The Riddle of Malaysian Capitalism: rent-seekersor real capitalists? Carunia Mulya Firdausy (ed.), International Migration in Southeast Asia:trends, consequences, issues and policy measures Barry Eichengreen, Towards a New International FinancialArchitecture: a practical post-Asia agenda Karl D. Jackson (ed.), The Asian Contagion: the causes andconsequences of a financial crisis Peter Wolff, Vietnam—the incomplete transformation Richard W. Baker, M. Hadi Soesastro, J. Kristiadi andDouglas E. Ramage (eds), Indonesia: the challenge of change Geoff Forrester (ed.), Post-Soeharto Indonesia: renewal or chaos H. W. Arndt and Hal Hill (eds), Southeast Asia's Economic Crisis: origins, lessons and the way forward Manuel F. Montes and Vladimir V. Popov, The Asian Crisis Turns Global Max Corden, The Asian Crisis: is there a way out? Matsui Yayori, Women in the New Asia The Asia Strategy Project,Our Future with Asia: proposal for a SwedishAsia strategy Douglas Bullis, Preparing for Electronic Commerce in Asia Kae H. Chung; H. C. Lee and K. H. Jung, Korean Management: global strategy and cultural transformation Ron Duncan and Yiping Huang (eds), Reform of State-Owned Enterprises in China: autonomy, incentive and competition Hal Hill, Indonesia's Industrial Transformation Nicholas Tarling, Nations and States in Southeast Asia Joseph L. H. Tan (ed.), Human Capital as an Engine of Growth: the East Asian experience Yiping Huang, Agricultural Reform in China: gettinginstitutions right Leong Liew, The Chinese Economy in Transition Greg O'Leary (ed.), Adjusting to Capitalism: Chinese workers and the state     

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CHAMPERNOWNE, D. G. The Distribution of Income between Persons Arnt Spandau.
DE SALVO, Joseph S. (ed.), Perspectives on Regional Transportation Planning Gavin Maasdorp.
KRAUSS, Melvyn B. and JOHNSON, Harry G. General Equilibrium Analysis: A Micro-economic Text Rob Davies.
PICKERING, J. F. Industrial Structure and Market Conduct Stephen Lofthouse.
PLANT, Sir Arnold. Selected Economic Essays and Addresses H. M. Robertson.
POLLARD, Sidney. European Economic Integration, 1815–1970 Jacqueline Matthews.
WEDDERBURN, Dorothy (ed.), Poverty, Inequality and Class Structure Gavin Maasdorp.
WOLFF, Richard D. The Economics of Colonialism: Britain and Kenya, 1870 - James H. Cobbe.
CHAMPERNOWNE, D. G. The Distribution of Income between Persons.     

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DAVIS, Ralph. The Rise of the Atlantic Economies K. A. Munro
LOBLEY, Derek. Success in Economics W. A. Pringle     

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R. Minami, K. S. Kim and M. Falkus, eds Growth, distribution and political change – Asia and the wider world
Dennis O'Flynn, Lionel Frost and A. J. H. Latham, eds, Pacific centuries: Pacific and Pacific Rim history since the sixteenth century
Graeme Donald Snooks, Global transition: a general theory of economic development
Martin Painter, Collaborative federalism. Economic reform in Australia in the 1990s
Peter Sheldon and Louise Thornthwaite, eds, Employer associations and industrial relations change
A. W. Martin, Robert Menzies: a life, volume 2, 1944–1978     

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Sheridan, Greg, Tigers: leaders of the new Asia-Pacific
Kuo, Shirley S. Y., Economic Policies: the Taiwan experience 1945–1995
Fletcher, Christine (ed.), Equity and Development Across Nations: political and fiscal realities
Laothamatas, Anek (ed.), Democratization in Southeast and East Asia
Bateman, Sam and Bates, Stephen (eds), Calming the Waters: initiatives for Asia Pacific maritime cooperation
Lee, Tae-Woo, Shipping Developments in Far East Asia: the Korean experience
Clark, Gordon, L. and Kim, Won Bae (eds), Asian NIEs and the Global Economy: industrial restructuring and corporate strategy in the 1990s
United Nations, Foreign Investment in Asian Stock Markets
Hanna, Nagy, Boyson, Sandor and Gunaratne, Shakuntala, The East Asian Miracle and Information Technology: strategic management of technological learning
Asian Development Bank, Sociocultural Issues and Economic Development in the Pacific Islands
Fairbairn, Te'o, I. J. and Worrell, DeLisle, South Pacific and Caribbean Island Economies: a comparative study
World Bank, Pacific Island Economies: building a resilient economic base for the twenty-first century
Rodan, Garry (ed.), Political Oppositions in Industrialising Asia
Yuen, Ng Chee, Freeman, Nick J. and Huynh, Frank, H. (eds), State Owned Enterprise Reform in Vietnam: lessons from Asia
Edwards, Ron and Skully, Michael (eds), ASEAN Business, Trade and Development: an Australian perspective
Cole, David, C. and Slade, Betty F., Building a Modern Financial System: the Indonesian experience
Clark, Cal and Roy, K. C., Comparing Development Patterns in Asia
Zhou, Zhang-Yue, Effects of Grain Marketing Systems on Grain Production: a comparative study of China and India
English, H. Edward and Runnals, David (eds), Environment and Development in the Pacific: problems and policy options
Mendelsohn, Robert and Shaw, Daigee (eds), The Economics of Pollution Control in the Asia Pacific     

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Agrawal, Pradeep, Gokarn, Subir V., Mishra, Veena, Parikh, Kirit S. and Sen, Kunal Economic Restructuring in East Asia and India: perspectives on policy reform Bruno, Michael and Pleskovic, Boris (eds) Annual World Bank Conference on Development Economics 1995 Fforde, Adam and de Vylder, Stefan From Plan to Market: the economic transition in Vietnam Garnaut, R., Grilli, E. and Riedel, J. (eds) Sustaining Export-Oriented Development – Lessons from East Asia Garnaut, Ross, Shutian, Guo and Guonan, Ma (eds) The Third Revolution in the Chinese Countryside Ito, Takatoshi and Krueger, Anne O. (eds) Financial Deregulation and Integration in East Asia Koppel, Bruce, Hawkins, John and James, William (eds) Development or Deterioration? Work in rural Asia Little, Ian M.D., Cooper, Richard N., Corden, W. Max and Rajapatirana, Sarath Boom, Crisis, and Adjustment: the macroeconomic experience of developing countries Mohamad, Maznah The Malay Handloom Weavers: a study of the rise and decline of traditional manufacture Mizuno, Kosuke Rural Industrialization in Indonesia: a case study of community-based weaving industry in West Java Naya, Seiji Finch, Tan, Joseph L.H. (eds) Asian Transitional Economies, Challenges and Prospects for Reform and Transformation Pangestu, Mari Economic Reform, Deregulation and Privatization: the Indonesian experience Ravenhill, John (ed.) The Political Economy of East Asia Robison, Richard (ed.) Pathways to Asia: the politics of engagement Sanderson, Warren C. and Tan Jee-Peng Population in Asia Simpson, James R., Cheng, Xu and Miyazaki, Akira China’s Livestock and Related Agriculture: projections to 2025 Singh, Daljit and Kiat, Liak Teng (eds) Southeast Asian Affairs 1996 Stern, Joseph J., Kim, Ji-hong, Perkins, Dwight H. and Yoo, Jung-ho Industrialization and the State: the Korean heavy and chemical industry drive van de Walle, Dominique and Nead, Kimberly (eds) Public Spending and the Poor: theory and evidence     

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Svensen, Stuart The sinews of war: hard cash and the 1890 maritime strike
James, Chris; Jones, Chris and Norton, Andrew (eds) A defence of economic rationalism
Todd, Jan Colonial technology: science and the transfer of innovation to Australia
Boyce, Gordon H. Information, mediation and institutional development: the rise of large-scale enterprise in British shipping, 1870–1919
Young, Ken Islamic peasants and the State: the 1908 anti-tax rebellion in West Sumatra     

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Fourie, L. J. Falkena, H.B. en Kok, W. J. (red.) (1996). Fundamentals of the South African Financial System.
Wiechers, Marinus en Bredenkamp, Francois. (red) Die Staat - Teorie en Praktyk.     

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Hal Hill, The Indonesian Economy since 1966: Southeast Asia's Emerging Giant, Cambridge University Press, Melbourne, 1996, pp. xv + 319. Cloth: A$90; paper: A$36.95.     

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Broad, John and Hoyle, Richard, eds. Bernwood Adams, S. ed. Household accounts and disbursement books of Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester Backhouse, Marcel The Flemish and Walloon communities at Sandwich during the reign of Elizabeth I Stewart, Richard W. The English Ordnance Office, 1585–1625 Wrigley, E.A., Schofield, R.S., Davies, R.S., & Oeppen, J.E. English population history from family reconstitution Grell, Ole Peter Calvinist exiles in Tudor and Stuart England Dobson, Mary J. Contours of death and disease in early modern England Lane, Joan Apprenticeship in England Floud, Roderick The people and the British economy Mandler, Peter The fall and rise of the stately home Davis, John R. Britain and the German Zollverein Crafts, Nicholas Britain's relative economic decline Hendrick, Harry Children, childhood and English society Short, Brian Land and society in Edwardian Britain Webster, P The health services since the war, II Digby, Ann and Stewart, John, eds. Gender, health and welfare Van Ark, Bark, & Crafts, Nicholas, eds. Quantitative aspects of post-war economic growth Oliver, Michael J. Whatever happened to monetarism? Bonneuil, Noel Transformation of the French demographic landscape Shapiro, Ann-Louise Breaking the codes Kranakis, Eda Constructing a bridge Groote, Peter Infrastructure and Dutch economic development Patriarca, Silvana Numbers and nationhood Muir, Edward Ritual in early modern Europe Crossick, Geoffrey, ed. The artisan and the European town Aldcroft, Derek H. Studies in the interwar European economy Paquette, Robert L., & Engerman, Stanley L., eds. The Lesser Antilles in the age of European expansion Johnson, Howard The Bahamas from slavery to servitude Bernstein, Paul American work values Beab, Jonathan J. Beyond the broker state Muirhead, Stuart Crisis banking in the East Sako, Mari, & Sato, Hiroki, eds. Japanese management and labour in transition Frederico, Giovanni An economic history of the silk industry Todd, Jan Colonial technology Ausubel, Jesse H., & Langford, H. Dale, eds. Technological trajectories and the human environment Steckel, Richard H., & Floud, Roderick eds. Health and welfare during industrialisation Cunningham, Andrew & Andrews, Bridie eds. Western medicine as contested knoledge