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Volume 50 - Issue 4 - December 1990

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Labour and Business in Modern Britain. Edited by Charles Harvey and John Turner. London: Frank Cass, 1989. Pp. 117.
Jonathan Schneer
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03 March 2009, pp. 961-962
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The Origins of Backwardness in Eastern Europe. Edited by Daniel Chirot. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1989. Pp. ix, 260.$40.00.
David F. Good
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03 March 2009, pp. 962-963
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Asia, Africa, and Australia - Brides of the Sea: Port Cities of Asia from the 16th–20th Centuries. Edited by Frank Broeze. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1989. Pp. xvi, 255.$32.00.
Linda Cooke Johnson
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03 March 2009, pp. 963-964
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Between Dayak and the Dutch: The Economic History of Southeast Kalimantan. By J. Thomas Lindblad. Dordrecht: Foris Publications. 1988. Pp. x, 282. Dfl 30.
M. Mahmud Khan
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03 March 2009, pp. 964-966
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Economic Growth in Prewar China. By Thomas G. Rawski. Berkeley: University of California Press. 1989. Pp. xxxiii, 448. $49.50.
Barbara Sands
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03 March 2009, pp. 966-969
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Recovery from the Depression: Australia and the World Economy in the 1930s. Edited by R. G. Gregory and N. G. Butlin. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1988. Pp. x, 378. $49.50.
Michael A. Bernstein
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03 March 2009, pp. 969-971
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Latin America - Real hacienda y economía en Hispanoamérica, 1541–1820. By B. H. Slicher van Bath. Amsterdam: CEDLA (Center for Latin American Research and Documentation), 1989. Pp. x, 182. $17.50.
Paul Gootenberg
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03 March 2009, pp. 971-972
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Essays on the Price History of Eighteenth-Century Latin America. Edited by Lyman L. Johnson and Enrique Tandeter. Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press, 1990. Pp. xiii, 419. $49.50. cloth: $17.95. paper.
Richard J. Salvucci
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03 March 2009, pp. 972-973
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The Demography of Inequality in Brazil. By Charles H. Wood and José Alberto Magno de Carvalho. New York: Cambridge University Press. 1988. Pp. xii, 303.$42.50.
Eul-Soo Pang
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03 March 2009, pp. 973-974
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United States and Canada - Americans and Their Forests: A Historical Geography. By Michael Williams. New York: Cambridge University Press. 1989. Pp. xxii. 599.$49.50.
Arthur F. McEvoy
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03 March 2009, pp. 975-976
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The Formation of a Planter Elite: Jonathan Bryan and the Southern Colonial Frontier. By Alan Gallay. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1989. Pp. xx, 282.$35.00.
Lorena S. Walsh
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03 March 2009, pp. 976-978
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A Union of Interests: Political and Economic Thought in Revolutionary America. By Cathy D. Matson and Peter S. Onuf. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 1990. Pp. x, 237.$25.00.
Jack N. Rakove
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03 March 2009, pp. 978-979
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Cultivating Gentlemen: The Meaning of Countiy Life among the Boston Elite, 1785–1860. By Tamara Plakins Thornton. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1989. Pp. xii, 244.$29.95.
Gary J. Kornblith
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03 March 2009, pp. 979-980
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Another Civil War: Labor, Capital, and the State in the Anthracite Regions of Pennsylvania, 1840–68. By Grace Palladino. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1990. Pp. xii, 195. $26.50.
Phillip S. Paludan
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03 March 2009, pp. 980-982
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Conflict and Compromise: The Political Economy of Slavery, Emancipation, and the American Civil War. By Roger L. Ransom. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1989. Pp. xv, 317. $39.50. cloth: $12.95, paper.
James M. McPherson
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03 March 2009, pp. 982-984
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Soldiers and Settlers: Military Supply in the Southwest. 1861–1885. By Darlis A. Miller. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1989. Pp. xviii, 506. $45.00.
Patricia Nelson Limerick
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03 March 2009, pp. 984-985
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Economic Law and Economic Growth: Antitrust, Regulation, and the American Growth System. By George E. Garvey and Gerald J. Garvey. New York: Greenwood Press, 1990. Pp. xv, 168. $45.00. cloth: $14.95. paper.
Malcolm R. Burns
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03 March 2009, pp. 985-987
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Fertility Change on the American Frontier: Adaptation and Innovation. By Lee L. Bean, Geraldine P. Mineau, and Douglas L. Anderton. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1990, Pp. xiv, 295. $40.00.
Lee A. Craig
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03 March 2009, pp. 987-988
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The Butte Irish: Class and Ethnicity in an American Mining Town, 1875–1925. By David M. Emmons, Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 1989. Pp. xiii, 443. $25.95.
Gary R. Mormino
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03 March 2009, pp. 988-989
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Eisenhower Versus ‘The Spenders’: The Eisenhower Administration, the Democrats and the Budget, 1953–60. By Iwan W. Morgan. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1990. Pp. xii, 223. $35.00.
Ann Mari May
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03 March 2009, pp. 989-990
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Labour and Business in Modern Britain. Edited by Charles Harvey and John Turner. London: Frank Cass, 1989. Pp. 117.

The Origins of Backwardness in Eastern Europe. Edited by Daniel Chirot. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1989. Pp. ix, 260.$40.00.

Asia, Africa, and Australia - Brides of the Sea: Port Cities of Asia from the 16th–20th Centuries. Edited by Frank Broeze. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1989. Pp. xvi, 255.$32.00.

Between Dayak and the Dutch: The Economic History of Southeast Kalimantan. By J. Thomas Lindblad. Dordrecht: Foris Publications. 1988. Pp. x, 282. Dfl 30.

Economic Growth in Prewar China. By Thomas G. Rawski. Berkeley: University of California Press. 1989. Pp. xxxiii, 448. $49.50.

Recovery from the Depression: Australia and the World Economy in the 1930s. Edited by R. G. Gregory and N. G. Butlin. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1988. Pp. x, 378. $49.50.

Latin America - Real hacienda y economía en Hispanoamérica, 1541–1820. By B. H. Slicher van Bath. Amsterdam: CEDLA (Center for Latin American Research and Documentation), 1989. Pp. x, 182. $17.50.

Essays on the Price History of Eighteenth-Century Latin America. Edited by Lyman L. Johnson and Enrique Tandeter. Albuquerque, NM: University of New Mexico Press, 1990. Pp. xiii, 419. $49.50. cloth: $17.95. paper.

The Demography of Inequality in Brazil. By Charles H. Wood and José Alberto Magno de Carvalho. New York: Cambridge University Press. 1988. Pp. xii, 303.$42.50.

United States and Canada - Americans and Their Forests: A Historical Geography. By Michael Williams. New York: Cambridge University Press. 1989. Pp. xxii. 599.$49.50.

The Formation of a Planter Elite: Jonathan Bryan and the Southern Colonial Frontier. By Alan Gallay. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 1989. Pp. xx, 282.$35.00.

A Union of Interests: Political and Economic Thought in Revolutionary America. By Cathy D. Matson and Peter S. Onuf. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 1990. Pp. x, 237.$25.00.

Cultivating Gentlemen: The Meaning of Countiy Life among the Boston Elite, 1785–1860. By Tamara Plakins Thornton. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1989. Pp. xii, 244.$29.95.

Another Civil War: Labor, Capital, and the State in the Anthracite Regions of Pennsylvania, 1840–68. By Grace Palladino. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1990. Pp. xii, 195. $26.50.

Conflict and Compromise: The Political Economy of Slavery, Emancipation, and the American Civil War. By Roger L. Ransom. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1989. Pp. xv, 317. $39.50. cloth: $12.95, paper.

Soldiers and Settlers: Military Supply in the Southwest. 1861–1885. By Darlis A. Miller. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1989. Pp. xviii, 506. $45.00.

Economic Law and Economic Growth: Antitrust, Regulation, and the American Growth System. By George E. Garvey and Gerald J. Garvey. New York: Greenwood Press, 1990. Pp. xv, 168. $45.00. cloth: $14.95. paper.

Fertility Change on the American Frontier: Adaptation and Innovation. By Lee L. Bean, Geraldine P. Mineau, and Douglas L. Anderton. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1990, Pp. xiv, 295. $40.00.

The Butte Irish: Class and Ethnicity in an American Mining Town, 1875–1925. By David M. Emmons, Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 1989. Pp. xiii, 443. $25.95.

Eisenhower Versus ‘The Spenders’: The Eisenhower Administration, the Democrats and the Budget, 1953–60. By Iwan W. Morgan. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1990. Pp. xii, 223. $35.00.

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