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Volume 59 - Issue 1 - March 1999

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Book Reviews

A Monetary History of Italy. By Michelle Fratianni and Franco Spinelli. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997. Pp. xvii, 305. $64.95.
Carlo Bardini
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03 March 2009, pp. 218-219
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Trade and Transformation in Korea, 1876–1945. By Dennis L. McNamara. Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1996. Pp. xvi, 228. $59.00.
Myung Soo Cha
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03 March 2009, pp. 220-221
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Changing the Rules: The Politics of Liberalization and the Urban Informal Economy in Tanzania. By Aili Man Tripp. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1997. Pp. xxii, 260. $48.00, cloth; $18.00, paper.
Galia Sabar-Friedman
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03 March 2009, pp. 221-223
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Capitalism and Nationalism at the End of Empire: State and Business in Decolonizing Egypt, Nigeria, and Kenya, 1945–1963. By Robert L. Tignor. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1998. Pp. x, 419. $55.00.
Frederick Cooper
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03 March 2009, pp. 223-225
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The Magical State: Nature, Money, and Modernity in Venezuela. By Fernando Coronil. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1997. Pp. xvi, 447. $50.00, cloth; $19.95, paper.
Frank Safford
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03 March 2009, pp. 225-226
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Asia, Africa, and Latin America - Coffee and Power: Revolution and the Rise of Democracy in Central America. By Jeffery M. Paige. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1997. Pp. xv, 432. $45.00, cloth; $18.95, paper.
Alan Dye
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03 March 2009, pp. 226-228
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United States and Canada - Masters, Slaves, and Subjects: The Culture of Power in the South Carolina Low Country 1740–1790. By Robert Olwell. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1998. Pp. xvi, 293. $49.95, cloth; $17.95, paper.
Jenny Wahl
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03 March 2009, pp. 228-229
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United States and Canada - Region, Race, and Cities: Interpreting the Urban South. By David Goldfield. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1997. Pp. 309. $37.50, cloth; $16.95, paper.
Gavin Wright
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03 March 2009, pp. 229-230
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United States and Canada - The Bondsman's Burden: An Economic Analysis of the Common Law of Southern Slavery. By Jenny Bourne Wahl. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998. Pp. xii, 277. $49.95.
Thomas D. Morris
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03 March 2009, pp. 230-231
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United States and Canada - The White Scourge: Mexicans, Blacks, and Poor Whites in Texas Cotton Culture. By Neil Foley. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1997. Pp. xi, 326. $29.95.
Wayne A. Grove
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03 March 2009, pp. 231-232
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United States and Canada - Politics and Property Rights: The Closing of the Open Range in the Postbellum South. By Shawn Everett Kantor. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1998. Pp. x, 187. $45.00, cloth; $18.00, paper.
Lee J. Alston
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03 March 2009, pp. 232-234
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United States and Canada - Two-Party Politics in the One-Party South. Alabama's Hill Country, 1874–1920. By Samuel L. Webb. Tuscaloosa and London: The University of Alabama Press, 1997. Pp. xi, 220. $34.95.
J. Morgan Kousser
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03 March 2009, pp. 234-235
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United States and Canada - Grass-Roots Reconstruction in Texas, 1865–1880. By Randolph B. Campbell. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1997. Pp. x, 251. $35.00.
Harold D. Woodman
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03 March 2009, pp. 235-236
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United States and Canada - Mobilizing for Modern War: The Political Economy of American Warfare, 1865–1919. By Paul A. C. Koistinen. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 1997. Pp. xii, 391. $45.00.
Margaret Levi
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03 March 2009, pp. 237-238
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United States and Canada - Southern Labor in Transition, 1940–1995. Edited by Robert H. Zieger. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1997. Pp. x, 346. $42.00.
Andrew Seltzer
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03 March 2009, pp. 238-239
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Labor's Great War: The Struggle for Industrial Democracy and the Origins of Modern American Labor Relations, 1912–1921. By Joseph A. McCartin. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1997. Pp. xvi, 303. $49.95, cloth; $18.95, paper.
Patrick D. Reagan
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03 March 2009, pp. 239-240
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Paths of Innovation: Technological Change in Twentieth-Century America. By David C. Mowery and Nathan Rosenberg. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998. Pp. 214. $27.95.
Joel Mokyr
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03 March 2009, pp. 240-242
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Shopfloor Matters: Labor-Management Relations in Twentieth-Century American Manifacturing. By David Fairris. London and New York: Routledge, 1997. Pp. xiii, 234. $75.00.
Sanford M. Jacoby
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03 March 2009, pp. 242-243
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Ships for the Seven Seas: Philadelphia Shipbuilding in the Age of Industrial Capitalism. By Thomas R. Heinrich. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1997. Pp. x, 290. $39.95.
William J. Williams
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03 March 2009, pp. 243-244
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Steinway & Sons. By Richard K. Lieberman. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1995. Pp. ix, 374. $40.00, cloth; $18.00, paper.
David B. Sicilia
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03 March 2009, pp. 244-246
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A Monetary History of Italy. By Michelle Fratianni and Franco Spinelli. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997. Pp. xvii, 305. $64.95.

Trade and Transformation in Korea, 1876–1945. By Dennis L. McNamara. Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1996. Pp. xvi, 228. $59.00.

Changing the Rules: The Politics of Liberalization and the Urban Informal Economy in Tanzania. By Aili Man Tripp. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1997. Pp. xxii, 260. $48.00, cloth; $18.00, paper.

Capitalism and Nationalism at the End of Empire: State and Business in Decolonizing Egypt, Nigeria, and Kenya, 1945–1963. By Robert L. Tignor. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1998. Pp. x, 419. $55.00.

The Magical State: Nature, Money, and Modernity in Venezuela. By Fernando Coronil. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1997. Pp. xvi, 447. $50.00, cloth; $19.95, paper.

Asia, Africa, and Latin America - Coffee and Power: Revolution and the Rise of Democracy in Central America. By Jeffery M. Paige. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 1997. Pp. xv, 432. $45.00, cloth; $18.95, paper.

United States and Canada - Masters, Slaves, and Subjects: The Culture of Power in the South Carolina Low Country 1740–1790. By Robert Olwell. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 1998. Pp. xvi, 293. $49.95, cloth; $17.95, paper.

United States and Canada - Region, Race, and Cities: Interpreting the Urban South. By David Goldfield. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1997. Pp. 309. $37.50, cloth; $16.95, paper.

United States and Canada - The Bondsman's Burden: An Economic Analysis of the Common Law of Southern Slavery. By Jenny Bourne Wahl. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998. Pp. xii, 277. $49.95.

United States and Canada - The White Scourge: Mexicans, Blacks, and Poor Whites in Texas Cotton Culture. By Neil Foley. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1997. Pp. xi, 326. $29.95.

United States and Canada - Politics and Property Rights: The Closing of the Open Range in the Postbellum South. By Shawn Everett Kantor. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1998. Pp. x, 187. $45.00, cloth; $18.00, paper.

United States and Canada - Two-Party Politics in the One-Party South. Alabama's Hill Country, 1874–1920. By Samuel L. Webb. Tuscaloosa and London: The University of Alabama Press, 1997. Pp. xi, 220. $34.95.

United States and Canada - Grass-Roots Reconstruction in Texas, 1865–1880. By Randolph B. Campbell. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1997. Pp. x, 251. $35.00.

United States and Canada - Mobilizing for Modern War: The Political Economy of American Warfare, 1865–1919. By Paul A. C. Koistinen. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 1997. Pp. xii, 391. $45.00.

United States and Canada - Southern Labor in Transition, 1940–1995. Edited by Robert H. Zieger. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1997. Pp. x, 346. $42.00.

Labor's Great War: The Struggle for Industrial Democracy and the Origins of Modern American Labor Relations, 1912–1921. By Joseph A. McCartin. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1997. Pp. xvi, 303. $49.95, cloth; $18.95, paper.

Paths of Innovation: Technological Change in Twentieth-Century America. By David C. Mowery and Nathan Rosenberg. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1998. Pp. 214. $27.95.

Shopfloor Matters: Labor-Management Relations in Twentieth-Century American Manifacturing. By David Fairris. London and New York: Routledge, 1997. Pp. xiii, 234. $75.00.

Ships for the Seven Seas: Philadelphia Shipbuilding in the Age of Industrial Capitalism. By Thomas R. Heinrich. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1997. Pp. x, 290. $39.95.

Steinway & Sons. By Richard K. Lieberman. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1995. Pp. ix, 374. $40.00, cloth; $18.00, paper.

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