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Volume 38 - Issue 3 - September 1978

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Reviews of Books

Worker Participation in Europe. By J. R. Carby-Hall. London: Croom Helm; To-towa, N.J.: Rowman & Littlefield, 1977: Pp. 271. $18.50.
Harvey Mitchell
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Earning a Crust: An Illustrated Economic History of Australia. By Brian Carroll. Sydney: A. H. & A. W. Reed, 1977. Pp. 176. $US 13.95.
Albert J. Robinson
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11 May 2010, pp. 756-757
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The Visible Hand: The Managerial Revolution in American Business. By Alfred D. ChandlerJr, Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1977. Pp. xv, 608.
Thomas Weiss
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11 May 2010, pp. 757-761
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Latin America: A Guide to Economic History, 1830–1930. Edited by Roberto Cortés Conde and Stanley J. Stein. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1977. Pp. 703. $35.00.
John H. Coatsworth
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11 May 2010, pp. 761-762
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Political Economists and the English Poor Laws: A Historical Study of the Influence of Classical Economics on the Formation of Social Welfare Policy. By Raymond G. Cowherd. Athens: Ohio University Press, 1977. Pp. xvii, 300.
A. W. Coats
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Economic History of Canada: A Guide to Information Sources. By Trevor J. O. Dick. Detroit: Gale Research Company, 1978. Pp. xiii, 174.
Hugh G. J. Aitken
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Econocide: British Slavery in the Era of Abolition. By Seymour Drescher. Pittsburgh, Penn.: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1977. Pp. 279. $14.95.
Richard B. Sheridan
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11 May 2010, pp. 764-766
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Getreideumsatz, Getreide- und Brotpreise in Köln, 1368–1797. Part II: Brotgewichte find Brotpreise: Wochen-, Monats- und Jahrestabelle, Graphiken: Edited by Dietrich Ebeling and Franz Irsigler. Cologne, Vienna: Böhlau-Verlag, 1977. Pp. lii, 270, plus 86 graphs.
Herbert Moller
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Legislatures in Plural Societies: The Search for Cohesion in National Development. Edited by Albert F. Eldridge. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 1977. Pp. xv, 284. $12.75.
Allan G. Bogue
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Scottish Population History from the Seventeenth Century to the 1930s. Edited by Michael Flinn. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1977. Pp. xxv, 547.
Michael Drake
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Better City Government: Innovation in American Urban Politics, 1850–1937. By Kenneth Fox. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1977. Pp. xxi, 222. $15.00.
Alan D. Anderson
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11 May 2010, pp. 769-770
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Recent Developments in the Study of Business and Economic History: Essays in Memory of Herman E. Krooss. Edited by Robert E. Gallman. Research in. Economic History, Supplement'I.. Greenwich, Conn: JAI Press, 1977. Pp. ix, 305. $27.50 institutions; $12.50 individuals.
Stanley L. Engerman
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Belgian Business in the Nazi New Order. By John Gillingham. Ghent-Belgium: Jan Dhondt Stichting, 1977. Pp.237.
Arthur Schweitzer
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Political Economy in Parliament, 1819–1823. By Barry Gordon. New York: Bames and Noble, 1977. Pp. ix, 246. $21.50.
Alexander J. Field
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11 May 2010, pp. 773-775
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Privatkapital und Kanalbau in Frankreich, 1814–1848. Eine Fallstudie zur Rolle in der französischen Industrialisierung. By Helmut Grosskreutz. Schriften zur Wirtschafts- und Sozialgeschichte, vol. 28. Berlin: Duncker & Humblot, 1977. Pp. 351. DM 56.
Manfred Jankowski
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11 May 2010, pp. 775-776
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Concentration in Modern Industry: Theory, Measurement and the U. K. Experience. By Leslie Hannah and J. A. Kay. Atlantic Highlands, N.J.: Humanities Press, 1977. Pp. 144. $17.50.
James H. Soltow
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11 May 2010, pp. 776-778
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William Beveridge: A Biography. By José Harris. New York: Oxford University Press, 1977. Pp. 488. $22.00.
Pierce G. Fredericks
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11 May 2010, pp. 778-779
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Internal Colonialism: The Celtic Fringe in British National Development, 1536–1966. By Michael Hechter. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1977. Pp. xviii, 361. $4.95.
R. C. Michie
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11 May 2010, pp. 779-780
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Population, Prosperity and Poverty: Rural Kano, 1900 and 1970. By Polly Hill. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1977. Pp. 240. £8.50.
Jan Hogendorn
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11 May 2010, pp. 780-781
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Corn, Cash, Commerce: The Economic Policies of the Tory Governments, 1815–1830. By Boyd Hilton. Oxford: The University Press, 1978. Pp. ix, 338. $19.50.
Glenn Hueckel
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11 May 2010, pp. 781-783
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Worker Participation in Europe. By J. R. Carby-Hall. London: Croom Helm; To-towa, N.J.: Rowman & Littlefield, 1977: Pp. 271. $18.50.

Earning a Crust: An Illustrated Economic History of Australia. By Brian Carroll. Sydney: A. H. & A. W. Reed, 1977. Pp. 176. $US 13.95.

The Visible Hand: The Managerial Revolution in American Business. By Alfred D. ChandlerJr, Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1977. Pp. xv, 608.

Latin America: A Guide to Economic History, 1830–1930. Edited by Roberto Cortés Conde and Stanley J. Stein. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1977. Pp. 703. $35.00.

Political Economists and the English Poor Laws: A Historical Study of the Influence of Classical Economics on the Formation of Social Welfare Policy. By Raymond G. Cowherd. Athens: Ohio University Press, 1977. Pp. xvii, 300.

Economic History of Canada: A Guide to Information Sources. By Trevor J. O. Dick. Detroit: Gale Research Company, 1978. Pp. xiii, 174.

Econocide: British Slavery in the Era of Abolition. By Seymour Drescher. Pittsburgh, Penn.: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1977. Pp. 279. $14.95.

Getreideumsatz, Getreide- und Brotpreise in Köln, 1368–1797. Part II: Brotgewichte find Brotpreise: Wochen-, Monats- und Jahrestabelle, Graphiken: Edited by Dietrich Ebeling and Franz Irsigler. Cologne, Vienna: Böhlau-Verlag, 1977. Pp. lii, 270, plus 86 graphs.

Legislatures in Plural Societies: The Search for Cohesion in National Development. Edited by Albert F. Eldridge. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 1977. Pp. xv, 284. $12.75.

Scottish Population History from the Seventeenth Century to the 1930s. Edited by Michael Flinn. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1977. Pp. xxv, 547.

Better City Government: Innovation in American Urban Politics, 1850–1937. By Kenneth Fox. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1977. Pp. xxi, 222. $15.00.

Recent Developments in the Study of Business and Economic History: Essays in Memory of Herman E. Krooss. Edited by Robert E. Gallman. Research in. Economic History, Supplement'I.. Greenwich, Conn: JAI Press, 1977. Pp. ix, 305. $27.50 institutions; $12.50 individuals.

Belgian Business in the Nazi New Order. By John Gillingham. Ghent-Belgium: Jan Dhondt Stichting, 1977. Pp.237.

Political Economy in Parliament, 1819–1823. By Barry Gordon. New York: Bames and Noble, 1977. Pp. ix, 246. $21.50.

Privatkapital und Kanalbau in Frankreich, 1814–1848. Eine Fallstudie zur Rolle in der französischen Industrialisierung. By Helmut Grosskreutz. Schriften zur Wirtschafts- und Sozialgeschichte, vol. 28. Berlin: Duncker & Humblot, 1977. Pp. 351. DM 56.

Concentration in Modern Industry: Theory, Measurement and the U. K. Experience. By Leslie Hannah and J. A. Kay. Atlantic Highlands, N.J.: Humanities Press, 1977. Pp. 144. $17.50.

William Beveridge: A Biography. By José Harris. New York: Oxford University Press, 1977. Pp. 488. $22.00.

Internal Colonialism: The Celtic Fringe in British National Development, 1536–1966. By Michael Hechter. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1977. Pp. xviii, 361. $4.95.

Population, Prosperity and Poverty: Rural Kano, 1900 and 1970. By Polly Hill. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1977. Pp. 240. £8.50.

Corn, Cash, Commerce: The Economic Policies of the Tory Governments, 1815–1830. By Boyd Hilton. Oxford: The University Press, 1978. Pp. ix, 338. $19.50.

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