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Volume 70 - Winter 1996

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Divergent Paths: How Culture and Institutions Have Shaped North American Growth. By Marc Egnal · New York/Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1996, xvi + 304 pp. Figures, illustrations, biographical references, and index. Cloth, $45.00, ISBN 0-19-509866-8; paper, $17.95, ISBN 0-19-510906-6.

Patterns of European Industrialization: The Nineteenth Century. Edited byRichard Sylla and Gianni Toniolo · London: Routledge, 1991. xii + 276 pp. Figures, tables, contributors, and index. $22.50. ISBN 0-415-08156-4.

Rowntree and the Marketing Revolution, 1862–1969. ByRobert Fitzgerald · New York: Cambridge University Press, 1995. xix + 737 pp. Notes, illustrations, figures, charts, index, and bibliography. $150.00. ISBN 0-521-43512-9.

Victorian Insolvency: Bankruptcy, Imprisonment for Debt, and Company Winding-Up in Nineteenth-Century England. By V. Markham Lester · New York: Oxford University Press, 1995. 354 pp. Table, charts, appendix, index, notes, and bibliography. $69.00, ISBN 0-19-820518-X

Information, Mediation, and Institutional Development: The Rise of Large-Scale Enterprise in British Shipping, 1870–1919. ByGordon D. Boyce · Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1995. xi + 346 pp. Notes, tables, bibliographical references, and index. $79.95. ISBN 0-7190-3847-2.

Local Markets and Regional Trade in Medieval Exeter. By Maryanne Kowaleski · New York: Cambridge University Press, 1995. xvi + 442 pp. Maps, tables, appendices, bibliography and index. ISBN 0-521-33371-7.

True and Fair: A History of Price Waterhouse. By Edgar Jones · London: Hamish Hamilton, 1995. v + 444 pp. Photos, figures, notes, bibliography, appendix, tables, index. $60.00. ISBN 0-241-00172–-2.

The European Economy 1750–1914: A Thematic Approach. Edited byDerek H. Aldcroft and Simon P. Ville · New York: St. Martin's Press, 1994. x + 323 pp. Tables, notes, and index. Paper, $29.95, ISBN 0-7190-3599-6.

European Women and Preindustrial Craft. By Darryl M. Hafter · Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1995. xv + 204 pp. Photos, tables, notes, and index. Cloth, $29.95, ISBN 0-253-32755-5; paper, $14.94, ISBN 0-253-20943-9.

Japanese Business Success: The Evolution of a Strategy. Edited byTakeshi Yuzawa · New York: Routledge, 1994. xiv + 236 pp. Tables, figures, notes, and index. $39.00. ISBN 0-415-05561-X.

The City of London, Volume II: Golden Years, 1890–1914. ByDavid Kynaston · London: Chatto & Windus Publishers, 1995. 678 pp. Figures, pictures, photos, notes, and index. £25. ISBN 0-7011-3385-6.

Harvesting Mountains: Fujian and the China Free Trade, 1757–1937. By Robert Gardella · Berkeley: University of California Press, 1994. xiv + 259 pp. Illustrations, figures, maps, tables, notes, glossary, and index. $40.00. ISBN 0-520-08414-4.

Steel City: Entrepreneurship, Strategy, and Technology in Sheffield, 1743–1993. By Geoffrey Tweedale · Oxford, England: Oxford University Press, 1995. xiii + 436 pp. Tables, photographs, sources, and index. $75.00. ISBN 0-19-828866-2.

Loans & Legitimacy: Evolution of Soviet-American Relations, 1919–1933. By Katherine Siegel · Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1996. x + 211 pp. Photographs, notes, bibliography, and index. $39.95. ISBN 0-8131-1962-6.

At the End of the Road: The Rise and Fall of Austin-Healey, MG, and Triumph Sports Cars. By Timothy R. Whisler · Greenwich, Conn.: JAI Press, 1995. xix + 308 pp. Graphs, photographs, pictures, charts, tables, bibliography, and index. $73.25. ISBN 1-55938-906-0.

Ferranti-Packard: Pioneers in Canadian Electrical Manufacturing. By Norman R. Ball and John N. Vardalas · Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 1994. xvi + 336 pp. Illustrations and index. $55.00. ISBN 0-7735-0983-6.

Wealth of Contrasts: Nyegaard & Co.—A Norwegian Pharmaceutical Company, 1874–1985. ByRolv Petter Amdam andKnut Sogner · Oslo: Ad Notam Gyldendal, 1994. 257 pp. Pictures, notes, charts, figures, index, and bibliography. NOK 330. ISBN 0-82-417-0405-4.

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