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Volume 61 - Autumn 1987

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Sir Robert Clayton and the Origins of English Deposit Banking, 1658–1685. By Frank T. Melton. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1986. xii + 259 pp. Illustrations, charts, tables, appendixes, and index. $49.50.

Monopoly's Moment: The Organization and Regulation of Canadian Utilities, 1830–1930. By Christopher Armstrong and H. V. Nelles. Philadelphia, Pa.: Temple University Press, 1986. xvii + 393 pp. Tables, notes, and index. $34.95.

L'Industrie sidérurgique en France pendant la Révolution et l'Empire. By Denis Woronoff. (Paris: Editions de l'École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, 1984. 592 pp. Maps, illustrations, charts, tables, notes, bibliography, and indexes.)

Wings of Judgment: American Bombing in World War II. By Ronald Schaffer. (New York: Oxford University Press, 1985. xiv + 272 pp. Map, notes, essay on sources, and index. $19.95.)

The Economic History of the Maritime Provinces. By S. A. Saunders. Edited by T. W. Acheson. (Fredericton, N.B.: Acadiensis Press, 1984. Originally published 1939. 139 pp. Tables, appendix, and notes. Cloth, $24.95; paper, $11.95 Can.)

Industry and Politics in the Third Reich: Ruhr Coal, Hitler, and Europe. By John Gillingham. (New York: Columbia University Press, 1985. xii + 183 pp. Charts, tables, notes, bibliography, and index. $20.00.)

The End of the Antwerp Mart. Volume 2: The Queen's Merchants and the Revolt of the Netherlands. By G. D. Ramsay. Dover, N.H.: Manchester University Press, 1986. vii + 231 pp. Appendix, notes, bibliographical essay, and index. $37.50.

Speculators and Patriots: Essays in Business History. Edited by R. P. T. Davenport-Hines. Totowa, N.J.: Frank Cass, 1986. viii + 139 pp. Illustrations, notes, and index. $29.50.

The Genesis of Industrial Capital: A Study of the West Riding Wool Textile Industry, c. 1750–1850. By Pat Hudson. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1986. xx + 345 pp. Illustrations, charts, tables, appendixes, notes, bibliography, and index. $44.50.

Business Life and Public Policy: Essays in Honour of D. C. Coleman. Edited by Neil McKendrick and R. B. Outhwaite. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1986. xiv + 263 pp. Tables, notes, bibliography, and index. $44.50.

Trade, Tribute, and Transportation: The Sixteenth-Century Political Economy of the Valley of Mexico. By Ross Hassig. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1985. xvi + 364 pp. Maps, illustrations, charts, tables, notes, references, and index. $24.95.)

Victorian Shipping, Business and Imperial Policy: Donald Currie, the Castle Line and Southern Africa. By Andrew Porter. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1986. x + 332 pp. Maps, illustrations, tables, appendixes, notes, bibliography, and index. $35.00.

Regionale Wirtschaftspolitik in der Kriegswirtschaft: Staat, Industrie und Verbände während des Ersten Weltkrieges in Baden. By Hermann Schäfer. (Stuttgart: W. Kohlhammer Verlag, 1983. xxxii + 416 pp. DM 42.)

Transnational Corporations versus the State: The Political Economy of the Mexican Auto Industry. By Douglas C. Bennett and Kenneth E. Sharpe. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1985. xiii + 300 pp. Tables, appendixes, notes, bibliography, and index. Cloth, $42.00; paper, $9.95.)

The American Peril: Challenge to Britain on the North Atlantic, 1901–1904. By Vivian Vale. Dover, N.H.: Manchester University Press, 1984. viii + 256 pp. Illustrations, tables, appendixes, notes, and index. $40.00.

British Multinationals: Origins, Management and Performance. Edited by Geoffrey Jones. Brookfield, Vt.: Gower Publishing Company, 1986. xii + 212 pp. Illustrations, charts, tables, notes, select bibliography, and index. $55.95.

The Awakening Giant: Continuity and Change in Imperial Chemical Industries. By Andrew M. Pettigrew. (New York: Basil Blackwell, 1985. xxi + 542 pp. Charts, tables, references, and index. Cloth, $34.95; paper, $19.95.)

British Railways, 1948–1973: A Business History. By T. R. Gourvish. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1986. xxvii + 781 pp. Maps, illustrations, charts, tables, appendixes, notes, select bibliography, and index. $89.50.

The Commercial Revolution in Nineteenth-Century China: The Rise of Sino-Western Mercantile Capitalism. By Yen-p'ing Hao. (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1986. xv + 394 pp. Maps, tables, notes, bibliography, and index. $37.50.)

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