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August 2014, Volume 67, Issue 3
- 875-876 Patricia Clavin , Securing the world economy: the reinvention of the League of Nations 1920–1946 ( Chicago and London : University of Chicago Press , 2013 . Pp. xii + 400. ISBN 9780199577934 Hbk. £65)
by John Keiger - 876-877 Price Fishback , Jonathan Rose , and Kenneth Snowden , How the New Deal safeguarded home ownership: well worth saving ( Chicago and London : University of Chicago Press , 2013 . Pp. xiv + 173. ISBN 9780226082448 Hbk. £24.50)
by Peter Fearon - 878-879 Paul Brassley , Yves Segers , and Leen Van Molle , eds., War, agriculture, and food: rural Europe from the 1930s to the 1950s ( New York and London : Routledge , 2012 . Pp. xviii + 268. 13 figs. 21 maps. ISBN 9780415522168 Hbk. £80)
by Kiran Klaus Patel - 879-880 Janice Traflet , A nation of small shareholders: marketing Wall Street after World War II ( Baltimore : John Hopkins University Press . Pp. xi + 242. 6 tabs. ISBN 9781421409023 Hbk. £23.50)
by Janette Rutterford - 880-881 David Koistinen , Confronting decline: the political economy of deindustrialization in twentieth-century New England ( Gainesville : University Press of Florida , 2013 . Pp. xii + 331. ISBN 9780813049076 Hbk. $74.95)
by David R. Meyer - 882-883 B. R. Tomlinson , The economy of modern India from 1860 to the twenty-first century ( Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2013 . Pp. xviii + 250. 6 figs. 13 maps. 30 tabs. ISBN 9781107605473 Pbk. £19.99)
by Tirthankar Roy - 883-884 Kenneth Bertrams , Nicolas Coupain , and Ernst Homburg , Solvay: history of a multinational family firm ( Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2013 . Pp. xvii + 630. 46 figs. 5 illus. 45 tabs. ISBN 9781107024809 Hbk. £60/$99)
by Christina Lubinski - 884-885 Paloma Fernández Pérez and Andrea Colli , eds., The endurance of family businesses: a global overview ( Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2013 . Pp. xvii + 288. 10 figs. 15 tabs. ISBN 9781107037755 Hbk. £60)
by Mansel G. Blackford - 886-887 Laura Warren Hill and Julia Rabig , eds., The business of black power: community development, capitalism and corporate America ( Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press , 2012 . Pp. viii + 343. 15 illus. 1 tab. ISBN 9781580464406 Pbk. £19.99)
by Michael J. French - 887-888 William G. Martin , South Africa and the world economy: remaking race, state and region ( Rochester, NY : University of Rochester Press , 2013 . Pp. x + 271. 10 figs. 1 tabs. ISBN 9781580464314 Hbk. £50)
by Leigh Gardner - 888-889 Richard S. Grossman , Wrong: nine economic policy disasters and what we can learn from them ( Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2013 . Pp. xvi + 265. ISBN 9780199322190 Hbk. £18.99)
by Nicholas Crafts - 889-890 John Bonnett , Emergence and empire of history ( Montreal and Kingston, London : McGill-Queen's University Press , 2013 . Pp. ix + 371. ISBN 9780773542037 Pbk. £22.99)
by Robin Neill - 890-891 David Greasley and Les Oxley , eds., Economics and history: surveys in cliometrics ( Oxford , Wiley-Blackwell , 2012 . Pp. 304. ISBN 9781444337808 Pbk. £19.99)
by Tamás Vonyó
May 2014, Volume 67, Issue 2
- 331-357 Poor relief in Elizabethan English communities: an analysis of Collectors' accounts
by Marjorie K. McIntosh - 358-381 Living standards and mortality since the middle ages
by Morgan Kelly & Cormac Ó Gráda - 382-408 Yeast or mushrooms? Productivity patterns across Swedish manufacturing industries, 1869–1912
by Svante Prado - 409-434 A mirror of history: China's bond market, 1921–42
by Chun-Yu Ho & Dan Li - 435-462 The impact of drought in early fourteenth-century England
by David Stone - 463-491 Mechanization and the spatial distribution of industries in the German Empire, 1875 to 1907
by Theresa Gutberlet - 492-516 Raiffeisenism abroad: why did German cooperative banking fail in Ireland but prosper in the Netherlands?
by Christopher L. Colvin & Eoin McLaughlin - 517-534 The selection bias in court records: settlement and trial in eighteenth-century Ottoman Kastamonu
by Metin M. Coşgel & Boğaç A. Ergene - 535-555 A ‘blank cheque'? Portuguese Second World War sterling balances, 1940–73
by Marcelo Paiva Abreu - 556-577 ‘Such unjustificable practices’?: Irish trade, settlement, and society in France, 1688–1715
by Siobhan Talbott - 578-579 Alan Rogers , Noble merchant: William Browne (c.1410–1489) and Stamford in the fifteenth century ( Bury St Edmunds : Arima Publishing , 2012 . Pp. 362. 8 figs. ISBN 9781845495503 Pbk. £19.95)
by John A. McEwan - 579-580 Christopher Dyer , A country merchant, 1495–1520: trading and farming at the end of the middle ages ( Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2012 . Pp xiii + 256. 24 tabs. 23 figs. ISBN 9780199214242 Hbk. £65)
by James Davis - 580-581 John Broad , ed., Bishop Wake's summary of visitation returns from the Diocese of Lincoln 1706–1715, part 1: Lincolnshire ( Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2012 . Pp. xliii + 471. ISBN 9780197265185 Hbk. £95) John Broad , ed., Bishop Wake's summary of visitation returns from the Diocese of Lincoln 1706–1715, part 2: outside Lincolnshire (Huntingdonshire, Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, Leicestershire and Buckinghamshire) ( Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2012 . Pp. 520. ISBN 9780197265192 Hbk. £95)
by J. V. Beckett - 582-582 Shinsuke Satsuma , Britain and colonial maritime war in the early eighteenth century. Silver, seapower and the Atlantic ( Woodbridge : Boydell Press , 2013 . Pp. xii + 284. 5 illus. ISBN 9781843838623 Hbk. £65)
by Nuala Zahedieh - 583-584 Matthew Kadane , The watchful clothier: the life of an eighteenth-century Protestant capitalist ( New Haven and London : Yale University Press , 2013 . Pp. vii + 302. ISBN 9780300169614 Hbk. £35)
by Giorgio Riello - 584-585 Jon Stobart , Sugar and spice: grocers and groceries in provincial England, 1650–1830 ( Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2012 . Pp xiii + 303. 8 figs. 48 tabs. ISBN 9780199577927 Hbk. £65)
by Ian Mitchell - 585-586 David Hussey and Margaret Ponsonby , The single homemaker and material culture in the long eighteenth century ( Farnham : Ashgate , 2012 . Pp. x + 236. 10 figs. 7 tabs. ISBN 9781409418153 Hbk. £65)
by Katie Barclay - 586-587 James Taylor , Boardroom scandal: the criminalization of company fraud in nineteenth-century Britain ( Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2013 . Pp. x + 300. 10 illus. ISBN 9780199695799 Hbk. £60)
by John D. Turner - 588-589 Trevor Griffiths , The cinema and cinema-going in Scotland, 1896–1950 ( Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press , 2012 . Pp. v + 354. ISBN 9780748638284 Hbk. £60)
by Annmarie Hughes - 589-590 Mark Roodhouse , Black market Britain 1939–1955 ( Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2013 . Pp. xii + 276. 12 figs. 6 tabs. ISBN 9780199588459 Hbk. £65)
by Rebecca Searle - 590-592 Graham Hacche and Christopher Taylor , eds., Inside the Bank of England: memoirs of Christopher Dow, chief economist 1973–84 ( London : Palgrave Macmillan , 2013 . Pp. xi + 302. 15 figs. 1 tab. ISBN 9781137032300 Hbk. £70)
by Roger Middleton - 592-593 Matthew Hilton , Nicholas J. Crowson , Jean-François Mouhot , and James McKay , A historical guide to NGOs in Britain: charities, civil society and the voluntary sector since 1945 ( Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan , 2012 . Pp. xxviii + 399. 332 figs. 22 tabs. ISBN 9780230304444 Hbk. £80) Matthew Hilton , James McKay , Nicholas Crowson , and Jean-François Mouhot , The politics of expertise: how NGOs shaped modern Britain ( Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2013 . Pp. xvi + 317. 22 figs. 2 tab. 5 illus. ISBN 9780199691876 Hbk. £35)
by Emily Baughan - 593-595 Walter Scheidel , ed., The Cambridge companion to the Roman economy ( Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2012 . Pp xii + 443. 6 figs. ISBN 9780521726887 Pbk. £60/US$99)
by Candace M. Rice - 595-596 Guido Guerzoni , Apollo & Vulcan: the art markets in Italy 1400–1700 ( East Lansing : Michigan State University Press , 2012 . Pp. xxxix + 276. 21 tabs. ISBN 9781611860061 Hbk. $54.95)
by Thomas M. Bayer & John R. Page - 596-597 Germano Maifreda , From oikonomia to political economy: constructing economic knowledge from the Renaissance to the scientific revolution ( Farnham : Ashgate , 2012 . Pp. vii + 304. ISBN 9781409433019 Hbk. £70)
by Alessandro Roncaglia - 597-598 Piet van Cruyningen and Erik Thoen , eds., Food supply, demand and trade: aspects of the economic relationship between town and countryside (middle ages–19th century) ( Turnhout : Brepols , 2012 ). Pp. x + 245. 48 figs. 27 tabs. ISBN 9782503512839 Pbk. €69)
by Daniel R. Curtis - 599-600 Miguel A. López-Morell , The House of Rothschild in Spain, 1812–1941 ( Farnham : Ashgate , 2013 . Pp. xviii + 449. 44 figs. 23 illus. 27 tabs. ISBN 9780754668008 Hbk. £75)
by José L. García-Ruiz - 600-601 Gelina Harlaftis , Stig Tenold , and Jesús M. Valdaliso , eds., The world's key industry: history and economics of international shipping ( Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan , 2012 . Pp. xiv + 305. 14 tabs. 13 figs. 7 tabs. ISBN 9780230369146 Hbk. £65)
by Richard Sicotte - 601-602 Douglas E. Haynes , Small town capitalism in western India: artisans, merchants and the making of the informal economy, 1870–1960 ( Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2012 . Pp. xv + 344. 17 illus. 2 maps. 12 tabs. ISBN 9780521193337 Hbk. £65/US$99)
by Bishnupriya Gupta - 602-604 Martijn Konings , The development of American finance ( Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2012 . Pp. viii + 199. ISBN 9780521195256 Hbk. £55/US$90)
by Christopher Kobrak - 604-605 Hartmut Berghoff , Philip Scranton , and Uwe Spiekermann , eds., The rise of marketing and market research ( Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan , 2012 . Pp. 312. 10 figs. ISBN 9780230341067 Hbk. £55)
by D. G. Brian Jones - 605-606 A. Gandy , The early computer industry: limitations of scale and scope ( Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan , 2012 . Pp. xvii + 348. 28 figs. 46 tabs. ISBN 9780230389106 Hbk. £70)
by Jeffrey Yost
February 2014, Volume 67, Issue 1
- 1-24 Where have all the brides gone? Son preference and marriage in India over the twentieth century
by Bishnupriya Gupta - 25-47 Wool and cloth production in late medieval and early Tudor England
by John Oldland - 48-65 Gender, productivity, and the nature of work and pay: evidence from the late nineteenth-century tobacco industry
by Maria Stanfors & Tim Leunig & Björn Eriksson & Tobias Karlsson - 66-91 Prices and production: agricultural supply response in fourteenth-century England
by Eric B. Schneider - 92-122 Taking firms to the stock market: IPOs and the importance of large banks in imperial Germany, 1896–1913
by Sibylle H. Lehmann - 123-145 The credit relationship between Henry III and merchants of Douai and Ypres, 1247–70
by Adrian R. Bell & Chris Brooks & Tony K. Moore - 146-169 De-industrialization and re-industrialization in the Middle East: reflections on the cotton industry in Egypt and in the Izmir region
by Laura Panza - 170-191 Transatlantic steerage fares, British and Irish migration, and return migration, 1815–60
by John Killick - 192-213 Debt policy under constraints: Philip II, the Cortes, and Genoese bankers
by Carlos Álvarez-Nogal & Christophe Chamley - 214-230 Wars are becoming less frequent: a response to Harrison and Wolf
by Kristian Skrede Gleditsch & Steve Pickering - 231-239 The frequency of wars: reply to Gleditsch and Pickering
by Mark Harrison & Nikolaus Wolf - 240-293 Review of periodical literature published in 2012
by Michael Costen & James Davis & Helen Paul & Patrick Walsh & Tom Crook & Aashish Velkar & Christopher Godden - 294-295 Matthew Davies and James A. Galloway , eds., London and beyond: essays in honour of Derek Keene ( London : London Institute of Historical Research , 2012 . Pp. xviii + 373. 23 tabs. ISBN 9781905165704 Hbk. £40)
by D. M. Palliser - 295-296 Robert O. Bucholz and Joseph P. Ward , London: a social and cultural history, 1550–1750 ( Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2012 . Pp. xvi + 367. 53 figs. 4 maps. ISBN 9780521896528 Hbk. £16.99/$27.99)
by Jacob F. Field - 296-297 Julian Hoppit , ed., Nehemiah Grew and England's economic development: the means of a most ample increase of the wealth and strength of England, 1706–7 ( Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2012 . Pp. xiii + 114. ISBN 9780197264959 Hbk. £40)
by Adrian Williamson - 297-298 Larry Neal , ‘I am not master of events’: the speculation of John Law and Lord Londonderry in the Mississippi and South Sea Bubbles ( New Haven and London : Yale University Press , 2012 . Pp. xiv + 214. ISBN 9780300153163 Hbk. £35)
by Helen Julia Paul - 298-300 Alysa Levene , The childhood of the poor: welfare in eighteenth-century London ( Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan , 2012 . Pp. xii + 250. 6 figs. 11 tabs. ISBN 9780230354807 Hbk. £55)
by Samantha Williams - 300-301 Graeme Morton , Ourselves and others: Scotland 1832–1914 ( Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press , 2012 . Pp. vii + 312. 16 figs. 21 tabs. ISBN 9780748620494 Pbk. £19.99)
by Alexander Murdoch - 301-302 L. M. Cullen , Economy, trade and Irish merchants at home and abroad, 1600–1988 ( Dublin : Four Courts Press , 2012 . Pp. 320. ISBN 9781846823190 Hbk. £50.00)
by Emmet O'Connor - 302-304 Aashish Velkar , Markets and measurements in nineteenth-century Britain ( Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2012 . Pp. xv + 362. 14 figs. 13 tabs. ISBN 9781107023338 Hbk. £60)
by Alessandro Nuvolari - 304-305 Ben Jones , The working class in mid twentieth-century England: community, identity and social memory ( Manchester : Manchester University Press , 2012 . Pp. xvi+262. 14 figs. 8 tabs. ISBN 9780719084737 Hbk. £65)
by Jim Phillips - 305-306 Andrew Perchard , Aluminiumville: government, global business and the Scottish Highlands ( Lancaster : Crucible Books , 2012 . Pp. xvi + 416. 7 figs. 2 tabs. ISBN 9781905472154 Pbk. £14.99)
by Martin Chick - 306-307 Claire Holleran , Shopping in ancient Rome: the retail trade in the late Republic and the Principate ( Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2012 . Pp. xii + 304. 23 figs. 3 maps. ISBN 978019969219 Hbk. £65)
by Neville Morley - 308-310 Sophus A. Reinert , Translating empire: emulation and the origins of political economy ( Cambridge MA : Harvard University Press , 2011 . Pp. xiii + 438. 20 figs. 2 maps. ISBN 9780674061514 Hbk. £40.95) Sophus A. Reinert , ed., Antonio Serra , A short treatise on the wealth and poverty of nations (1613) , trans. Jonathan Hunt ( London : Anthem Press , 2011 . Pp. viii + 260. 1 illus. ISBN 9780857289735 Hbk. £60)
by Keith Tribe - 310-311 Bartolomé Yun-Casalilla and Patrick K. O'Brien with Francisco Comín Comín, eds., The rise of fiscal states: a global history, 1500–1914 ( Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2012 . Pp. xxi + 471. 41 figs. 51 tabs. ISBN 9781107013513 Hbk. £65)
by Tuan-Hwee Sng - 311-312 Tirthankar Roy , Natural disasters and Indian history ( Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2012 . Pp. xii + 165. 3 figs. 1 map. ISBN 9780198075370 Pbk. £6.99)
by B. R. Tomlinson - 312-314 Prasannan Parthasarathi , Why Europe grew rich and Asia did not: global divergence, 1600–1850 ( Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2011 . Pp. xviii + 365. 7 figs. 4 maps. 8 tabs. ISBN 9781107000308 Hbk. £55/$90)
by Neeraj Hatekar - 314-315 Toyin Falola and Emily Brownell , eds., Africa, empire and globalization: essays in honour of A. G. Hopkins ( Durham, NC : Carolina Academic Press , 2011 . Pp. xxiv + 657. 8 illus. 1 map. 7 tabs. ISBN 9781594609152 Hbk. £56.50/$80)
by William G. Clarence-Smith - 315-316 Moramay López-Alonso , Measuring up: a history of living standards in Mexico, 1850–1950 ( Stanford : Stanford University Press , 2012 . Pp. xvii + 276. 19 figs. 12 photos. 31 tabs. ISBN 9780804773164 Hbk. £54.95)
by Colin M. Lewis - 316-317 Gabriel Tortella and Gloria Quiroga , Entrepreneurship and growth: an international historical perspective ( Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan , 2013 . Pp. xvi + 248. 62 tabs. ISBN 9781137033345 Hbk. £65)
by Niall G. Mackenzie - 317-319 Shizuya Nishimura , Toshio Suzuki , and Ranald Michie , eds., The origins of international banking in Asia: the nineteenth and twentieth centuries ( Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2012 . Pp. 251. 20 figs. 52 tabs. ISBN 9780199646326 Hbk. £55)
by C. Edoardo Altamura - 319-320 Gijsbert Oonk , Settled strangers: Asian business elites in East Africa (1800–2000) ( New Delhi : Sage Publications , 2013 . Pp. xix + 270. 6 figs. 3 photos. 4 tabs. ISBN 9788132110545 Hbk. £40)
by Sumita Mukherjee - 320-321 Robert P. Wolensky and William A. Hastie , Anthracite labor wars: tenancy, Italians and organized crime in the northern coalfield of northeastern Pennsylvania, 1897–1959 ( Easton, PA : Canal History and Technology Press , 2013 . Pp. 445. ISBN 9780930973421 Pbk. £15.55)
by Joseph Melling - 321-322 Christian Fleck , A transatlantic history of the social sciences: robber barons, the Third Reich and the invention of empirical social research ( London : Bloomsbury Academic , 2011 . Pp. ix + 406. 12 figs. 24 tabs. ISBN 9781849662932 Hbk. £40)
by Keith Tribe - 322-323 Michael B. Miller , Europe and the maritime world: a twentieth-century history ( Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2012 . Pp. xvi + 435. 11 figs. 4 maps. 7 tabs. ISBN 9781107024557 Hbk. £65)
by Hugh Murphy - 323-324 Louis Hyman , Debtor nation: the history of America in red ink ( Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press , 2011 . Pp. ix + 376. 10 illus. ISBN 9780691140681 Hbk. £24.95/$35)
by Michael French - 324-325 Hein Klemann and Sergei Kudryashov , Occupied economies: an economic history of Nazi-occupied Europe, 1939–1945 ( Oxford : Berg , 2012 . Pp. xii + 490. 13 figs. 11 plates. 39 tabs. ISBN 9781845208233 Pbk. £19.99)
by Richard Overy - 326-327 Don Mitchell , They saved the crops: labor, landscape, and the struggle over industrial farming in Bracero-era California ( Athens : University of Georgia Press , 2012 . Pp. xii + 529. 5 maps. ISBN 9780820341767 Pbk. $26.95)
by R. Douglas Hurt - 327-328 Lucia Coppolaro , The making of a world trading power: the European Economic Community (EEC) in the GATT Kennedy round negotiations (1963–67) ( Farnham : Ashgate Publishing , 2013 . Pp. xii + 237. 3 figs. 26 tabs. ISBN 9781409433750 Hbk. £65)
by Emmanuel Mourlon-Druol - 328-329 M. Bordo and R. MacDonald , eds., Credibility and the International Monetary Regime; a historical perspective ( Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2012 . Pp. xiii + 240. 39 figs. 47 tabs. ISBN 9780521811330 Hbk. £62)
by Catherine R. Schenk
November 2013, Volume 66, Issue 4
- 953-974 Machine tools and mass production in the armaments boom: Germany and the United States, 1929–44
by Cristiano Andrea Ristuccia & Adam Tooze - 975-992 Second World War spending and local economic activity in US counties, 1939–58
by Price Fishback & Joseph A. Cullen - 993-1016 Gregory King and the economic structure of early modern England: an input–output table for 1688
by John Dodgson - 1017-1038 The cost of railroad regulation: the disintegration of American agricultural markets in the interwar period
by Giovanni Federico & Paul Sharp - 1039-1062 The impact of female employment on male salaries and careers: evidence from the English banking industry, 1890–1941
by Andrew Seltzer - 1063-1083 War, food rationing, and socioeconomic inequality in Germany during the First World War
by Matthias Blum - 1084-1100 Party politics, political economy, and economic development in early eighteenth-century Britain
by Christopher Dudley - 1101-1126 New annual estimates of Swedish GDP, 1800–2010
by Rodney Edvinsson - 1127-1133 The two sterling crises of 1964: a reply to Oliver
by Scott Newton - 1134-1186 List of publications on the economic and social history of Great Britain and Ireland published in 2012
by Matthew Hale & Graham Raymond & Catherine Wright - 1187-1188 Harold S. A. Fox , Dartmoor's alluring uplands: transhumance and pastoral management in the middle ages ( Exeter : University of Exeter Press , 2012 . Pp. xii + 291. ISBN 9780859898645 Pbk. £30)
by Nicola Whyte - 1188-1189 Samuel K. Cohn , Jr. , Popular protest in late medieval English towns ( Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2012 . Pp. xiii + 375. 2 maps. ISBN 9781107027800 Hbk. £60)
by Stephen H. Rigby - 1189-1190 Jane Whittle and Elizabeth Griffiths , Consumption and gender in the early seventeenth-century household: the world of Alice Le Strange ( Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2012 . Pp. xiv + 266. 16 figs. 32 tabs. ISBN 9780199233533 Hbk. £60)
by Felicity Heal - 1190-1192 Jayne E. E. Boys , London's news press and the Thirty Years War ( Woodbridge : Boydell and Brewer Press , 2011 . Pp. viii + 336. 4 figs. 6 plates. ISBN 978843836773 Hbk. £60)
by Paul Arblaster - 1192-1193 Judith M. Spicksley , ed., The business and household accounts of Joyce Jeffreys: spinster of Hereford 1638–1648 ( Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2012 . Pp. xxviii + 413. 3 figs. 1 illus. 2 maps. 8 plates. 3 tabs. ISBN 9780197264324 Hbk. £90)
by Amy Froide - 1193-1194 W. B. Stephens , The seventeenth-century customs service surveyed: William Culliford's investigation of the Western Ports, 1682–84 ( Farnham : Ashgate , 2012 . Pp. xx + 233. 6 maps. 3 tabs. ISBN 9781409438373 Hbk. £65)
by Richard Stone - 1194-1195 H. V. Bowen , ed., Wales and the British overseas empire: interactions and influences, 1650–1830 ( Manchester : Manchester University Press , 2011 . Pp. xiv + 200. 16 tabs. ISBN 9780719086205 Hbk. £60)
by Aled Jones - 1195-1196 Jane McDermid , The schooling of girls in Britain and Ireland, 1800–1900 ( Abingdon : Routledge , 2012 . ISBN 9780415181969 Hbk. £80)
by Ruth Watts - 1197-1198 Carl J. Griffin , The rural war: Captain Swing and the politics of protest ( Manchester : Manchester University Press , 2012 . Pp. xiii + 360. 7 figs. 2 maps. ISBN 9780719086267 Hbk. £70)
by Richard Sheldon - 1198-1199 Tanja Bueltmann , David T. Gleeson , and Don MacRaild , eds., Locating the English diaspora, 1500–2010 ( Liverpool : Liverpool University Press , 2012 . Pp. x + 246. 2 figs. 4 tabs. ISBN 9781846318191 Hbk. £65)
by Emily Buchnea - 1199-1200 Richard Huzzey , Freedom burning: anti-slavery and empire in Victorian Britain ( Ithaca and London : Cornell University Press , 2012 . Pp. xiii + 303. 17 figs. ISBN 9780801451089 Hbk. £18.50)
by Helen Julia Paul - 1200-1201 Manuel Llorca-Jaña , The British textile trade in South America in the nineteenth century ( Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2012 . Pp. 403. 38 figs. 44 tabs. ISBN 9781107021297 Hbk. £60)
by Peter Sims - 1202-1203 John Benson , Keith Gildart , James Jaffe , and Quentin Outram , eds., Coal in Victorian Britain parts I and II: vols. 1–6 ( London : Pickering and Chatto , 2012 . Vol. 1, pp. xxxiv + 495; vol. 2, pp. xiv + 485; vol. 3, pp. xix + 476. ISBN 9781848930605 Hbk. £275.Vol. 4, pp. xix + 330; vol. 5, pp. xxxv + 461; vol. 6 and index, pp. xli + 577. ISBN 9781848930612 Hbk. £275)
by Peter Kirby - 1203-1204 Nicholas Lambert , Planning Armageddon: British economic warfare and the First World War ( Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press , 2012 . Pp. viii + 651. ISBN 9780674061491 Hbk. £33.95)
by Hugh Rockoff - 1204-1205 Forrest H. Capie and Geoffrey E. Wood , Money over two centuries: selected topics in British monetary history ( Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2012 . Pp. x + 367. 43 figs. 30 tabs. ISBN 9780199655120 Hbk. £65)
by Roger Middleton - 1205-1207 Nicholas Wapshott , Keynes Hayek: the clash that defined modern economics ( New York : Norton , 2011 . Pp. xiv + 382. ISBN 9780393077483 Hbk. £19.99)
by Jim Tomlinson - 1207-1208 Anabel Thomas , Garrisoning the borderlands of medieval Siena: Sant'Angelo in Colle: frontier castle under the government of the Nine (1287–1355) ( Farnham : Ashgate , 2011 . Pp. xix + 422. 20 illus. 8 plates. 18 tabs. ISBN 9781409426035 Hbk. £58.50)
by Caterina Bruschi - 1208-1209 Jacques le Goff , Money and the middle ages: an essay in historical anthropology ( Cambridge : Polity Press , 2012 . Pp. vi + 178. ISBN 9780745652993 Pbk. £15.99)
by N. J. Mayhew - 1209-1211 Francesco Ammannati , ed., Religion and religious institutions in the European economy 1000–1800 ( Firenze : Firenze University Press , 2012 . Pp. ix + 862. ISBN 9788866551232 Pbk. €65.00)
by R. N. Swanson - 1211-1212 Tirthankar Roy , India in the world economy: from antiquity to the present ( Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2012 . Pp. xiv + 288. 30 figs. 7 tabs. ISBN 9781107401471 Pbk. £18.99)
by Ghulam A. Nadri - 1212-1213 Robert Lee , ed., Commerce and culture: nineteenth-century business elites ( Farnham : Ashgate , 2011 . Pp. 343. 22 figs. 4 tabs. ISBN 9780754663980 Hbk. £70)
by Sheryllynne Haggerty - 1213-1214 Alasdair Roberts , America's first great depression: economic crisis and political disorder after the panic of 1837 ( Ithaca and London : Cornell University Press , 2012 . Pp. 255. ISBN 9780801450334 Hbk. £15.95)
by Adam Costanzo - 1214-1216 Tilmann J. Röder , From industrial to legal standardization, 1871–1914: transnational insurance law and the Great San Francisco Earthquake ( Leiden : Martinus Nijhoff Publishers , 2012 . Pp. xviii + 350. 14 tabs. ISBN 9789004212374 Hbk. $136)
by Aashish Velkar - 1216-1217 Beatrice Moring , ed., Female economic strategies in the modern world ( London : Pickering & Chatto , 2012 . Pp. xiii + 201. 39 tabs. ISBN 9781848933507 Hbk. £60)
by Jennifer Aston - 1217-1218 John A. Consiglio , Juan Carlos Martinez Oliva , and Gabriel Tortella (with Monika Pohle Fraser and Iain L. Fraser ), eds., Banking and finance in the Mediterranean: a historical perspective ( Farnham : Ashgate , 2012 . Pp. xv + 336. 16 figs. 32 tabs. ISBN 9781409429845 Hbk. £65)
by Gelina Harlaftis - 1219-1220 Kenneth D. Garbade , Birth of a market: the US treasury securities market from the Great War to the Great Depression ( Cambridge, MA : MIT Press , 2012 . Pp. viii + 393. ISBN 9780262016377 Hbk. £34.95)
by Matthew Jaremski - 1220-1220 Geoffrey Jones and Walter A. Friedman , eds., The rise of the modern firm ( Cheltenham : Edward Elgar , 2012 . Pp. xiii + 701. ISBN 9781848447813 Hbk. £235)
by Paolo Di Martino - 1221-1222 Peter Borscheid and Niels Viggo Haueter , eds., World insurance: the evolution of a global risk network ( Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2012 . Pp. xvi + 729. ISBN 9780199657964 Hbk. £95)
by Manuel Llorca Jaña - 1222-1223 Heinz D. Kurz , Tamotsu Nishizawa , and Keith Tribe , eds., The dissemination of economic ideas ( Cheltenham : Edward Elgar , 2011 . Pp. vi + 367. 2 figs. 6 tabs. ISBN 9780857935571 Hbk. £83.70)
by Mauro Boianovsky - 1223-1224 Hugh Rockoff , America's economic way of war: war and the US economy from the Spanish-American War to the Persian Gulf War ( New York : Cambridge University Press , 2012 . Pp. xii + 357. 4 boxes. 29 figs. 18 tabs. ISBN 9780521676731 Pbk. £50)
by Avner Offer - 1224-1225 David George , The rhetoric of the right: language change and the spread of the market ( Abingdon : Routledge , 2013 . Pp. xxiii + 175. 83 tabs. ISBN 9780415679978 Hbk. £80)
by Roger Middleton - 1225-1227 Harold James , Making the European Monetary Union: the role of the Committee of Central Bank Governors and the origins of the European Central Bank ( Cambridge, MA : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press , 2012 . Pp. xiv + 567. 18 figs. ISBN 9780674066830 Hbk. £25)
by Geoffrey Wood - 1227-1228 Bernardo Bátiz-Lazo , J. Carles Maixé-Altés , and Paul Thomes , eds., Technological innovation in retail finance: international historical perspectives ( London : Routledge , 2012 . Pp. xvi + 319. 15 figs. 6 tabs. ISBN 9780415880671 Hbk. £85)
by Anthony Gandy - 1228-1229 Amanda Kay McVety , Enlightened aid: US development as foreign policy in Ethiopia ( Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2012 . Pp. x + 297. ISBN 9780199796915 Hbk. £45)
by Tobias Hagmann
August 2013, Volume 66, Issue 3
- 693-714 The lure of aggregates and the pitfalls of the patriarchal perspective: a critique of the high wage economy interpretation of the British industrial revolution
by Jane Humphries - 715-732 Contract enforcement in Russian serf society, 1750–1860
by Tracy Dennison - 733-756 Real inequality in the early modern Low Countries: the city of ’s-Hertogenbosch, 1500–1660
by Jord Hanus - 757-784 Nutrition in the English agricultural labourer's household over the course of the long nineteenth century
by Ian Gazeley & Sara Horrell - 785-804 Hand looms, power looms, and changing production organizations: the case of the Kiryū weaving district in early twentieth-century Japan
by Tomoko Hashino & Keijiro Otsuka - 805-825 Colonies, copper, and the market for inventive activity in England and Wales, 1680–1730
by Nuala Zahedieh - 826-847 Competition in the Rhine delta: waterways, railways and ports, 1870–1913
by Hein A. M. Klemann & Joep Schenk - 848-872 Geographies of wealth: real estate and personal property ownership in England and Wales, 1870–1902
by David r. Green & Alastair Owens - 873-894 The first income tax, political arithmetic, and the measurement of economic growth
by S. J. Thompson - 895-916 Measuring business cycles in the Russian Empire
by Thomas C. Owen - 917-918 Nicholas Orme and Jon Cannon , Westbury-on-Trym: monastery, minster and college ( Bristol : Bristol Record Society , 2010 . Pp. xii + 276. 14 figs. 16 plates. ISBN 9780901538314 Hbk. £15)
by Philip Slavin - 918-919 Marjorie Keniston McIntosh , Poor relief in England 1350–1600 ( Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2012 . Pp. xiii + 352. ISBN 9781107015081 Hbk. £60)
by Richard Smith - 920-921 Helen Bradley , The views of the hosts of alien merchants 1440–1444 ( Woodbridge : Boydell & Brewer , 2012 . Pp. lviii + 337. ISBN 9780900952500 Hbk. £25)
by Catherine Casson - 921-922 John Bohstedt , The politics of provisions: food riots, moral economy, and market transition in England, c. 1550–1850 ( Farnham : Ashgate , 2010 . Pp. 312. 7 figs. 5 maps. 9 tabs. ISBN 9780754665816 Hbk. £65)
by Richard Sheldon - 922-923 Mark Freeman , Robin Pearson , and James Taylor , Shareholder democracies? Corporate governance in Britain & Ireland before 1850 ( Chicago : University of Chicago Press , 2012 . Pp. ix + 339. 18 figs. 20 tabs. ISBN 9780226261874 Hbk. £42)
by Janette Rutterford - 924-925 Samantha Williams , Poverty, gender and life-cycle under the English poor law: 1760–1834 ( Woodbridge : Boydell & Brewer , 2011 . Pp. xiii + 190. 18 figs. 1 map. 16 tabs. ISBN 9780861933143 Hbk. £50)
by Marjorie Levine-Clark - 925-927 Virginia Bainbridge , ed., The Victoria history of the counties of England. A history of the county of Wiltshire, vol. XVIII. Cricklade and environs ( Woodbridge : Boydell and Brewer , 2010 . Pp. xvi + 313. 51 figs. 22 maps. ISBN 9781904356189 Hbk. £95/$180) Christopher C. Thornton and Herbert Eiden , eds., The Victoria history of the counties of England. A history of the county of Essex, vol. XI. Clacton, Walton and Frinton: north-east Essex seaside resorts ( Woodbridge : Boydell and Brewer , 2012 . Pp. xx + 373. 117 figs. 17 colour plates. ISBN 9781904356394 Hbk. £95/$180)
by Jon Stobart - 927-928 Martin Cohen , The eclipse of ‘elegant economy’: the impact of the Second World War on attitudes to personal finance in Britain ( Farnham : Ashgate , 2012 . Pp. xx + 235. ISBN 9781409439721 Hbk. £65)
by Nicole Robertson - 928-929 Matthias Matthijs , Ideas and economic crises in Britain from Attlee to Blair (1945–2005) ( London : Routledge , 2011 . Pp. xiv + 258. 15 figs. 16 tabs. ISBN 9780415579445 Hbk. £95)
by Jim Tomlinson - 929-930 Roger Middleton , ed., Inside the Department of Economic Affairs: Samuel Brittan, the diary of an ‘irregular’, 1964–6 ( Oxford : Oxford University Press/The British Academy , 2012 . Pp. xxi + 229. 8 figs. 6 tabs. ISBN 9780197265000 Hbk. £50)
by Glen O'Hara - 931-932 Mark Häberlein , The Fuggers of Augsburg: pursuing wealth and honor in Renaissance Germany ( Charlottesville and London : University of Virginia Press , 2012. Pp. ix + 286. ISBN 9780813932446 Hbk. £34.50)
by Matthew Vester - 932-933 Georg Christ , Trading conflicts: Venetian merchants and Mamluk officials in late medieval Alexandria ( Leiden and Boston : Brill , 2012 . Pp. xviii + 365. 16 figs. 3 tabs. ISBN 9789004221994 Hbk. US$ 212)
by Adam Sabra - 933-934 David Eltis and Stanley L. Engerman , eds., The Cambridge world history of slavery. Volume 3. AD 1420–AD 1804 ( Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2011 . Pp. xiii + 762. 5 figs. 4 maps. 21 tabs. ISBN 9780521840682 Hbk. £110/$180)
by Kenneth Morgan - 934-936 Thomas Buchner and Philip R. Hoffmann-Rehnitz , eds., Shadow economies and irregular work in urban Europe: 16th to early 20th centuries ( Vienna and Münster : LIT , 2011 . Pp. 219. 3 figs. 3 tabs. ISBN 9783825806880 Hbk. €29.90)
by Eleonora Canepari - 936-937 Fabio López Lázaro , The misfortunes of Alonso Ramírez: the true adventures of a Spanish-American with 17th-century pirates ( Austin : University of Texas Press , 2011 . Pp. xii + 240. ISBN 9780292726314 Hbk. $55)
by Arne Bialuschewski - 937-938 Gary B. McCollim , Louis XIV's assault on privilege: Nicolas Desmaretz and the tax on wealth ( Rochester : University of Rochester Press , 2012 . Pp. xi + 317. 2 figs. 7 tabs. ISBN 9781580464147 Hbk. £65)
by Helen Paul - 938-939 Stanley L. Engerman & Kenneth L. Sokoloff , Economic development in the Americas since 1500: endowments and institutions ( Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2012 . Pp. xxv + 417. 3 figs. 58 tabs. ISBN 9780521251372 Pbk. £22.99)
by Kenneth Lipartito - 939-940 Alessandro Stanziani , Rules of exchange: French capitalism in comparative perspective, eighteenth to early twentieth centuries . ( Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2012 . Pp. ix + 313. 3 tabs. ISBN 9781107003866 Hbk. ₤55/$90)
by George Grantham - 940-942 Birsen Bulmuş , Plague, quarantines and geopolitics in the Ottoman empire ( Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press , 2012 . Pp. vii + 195. ISBN 9780748646593 Hbk. £65/$105)
by A. M. White - 942-943 Robin Law , ed., Dahomey and the ending of the trans-Atlantic slave trade: the journals and correspondence of Vice-Consul Louis Fraser, 1851–1852 ( London : The British Academy , 2012 . Pp. 287. 2 maps. ISBN 9780197265215 Hbk. £55)
by Malcolm Dick - 943-944 Michael Schiltz , The money doctors from Japan: finance, imperialism, and the building of the yen bloc, 1895–1937 ( Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press , 2012 . Pp. 290. 1 figs. 18 tabs. ISBN 9780674062498 Hbk. £29.95/$39.95)
by Jonathan Kirshner - 944-946 José Luis Malo de Molina and Pablo Martín-Aceña , eds., The Spanish financial system: growth and development since 1900 ( Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan , 2012 . Pp. xviii + 444. 1 fig. 49 tabs. 74 illus. 6 maps. ISBN 9780230350045 Hbk. £70)
by J. C. Maixé-Altés - 946-947 Anders Ögren and Lars Fredrik Øksendal , eds., The gold standard peripheries: monetary policy, adjustment and flexibility in a global setting ( Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan , 2012 . Pp. xviii + 265. 58 figs. 23 tabs. ISBN 9780230343171 Hbk. £65/$110)
by Duncan Needham - 947-948 Yann Decorzant , La Société des Nations et la naissance d'une conception de la régulation économique internationale ( Brussels : Peter Lang , 2011 . Pp. 467. ISBN 9789052017518 Pbk. £46)
by Marta Stachurska-Kounta - 948-949 Herausgegeben von Christoph Buchheim and Marcel Boldorf , Europäische Volkswirtschaften unter deutscher Hegemonie 1938–1945 ( Munich : Oldenbourg Akademie Verlag , 2012 . Pp. viii + 270. ISBN 9783486709506 Hbk. €54.80)
by Armin Grünbacher - 949-950 William M. McClenahan , Jr. , and William H. Becker , Eisenhower and the Cold War economy ( Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press , 2011 . Pp. xv + 304. ISBN 9781421402659 Hbk. £28.50)
by Armin Grünbacher - 951-952 Elizabeth Heineman , Before porn was legal: the erotic empire of Beate Uhse ( Chicago : University of Chicago Press , 2011 . Pp. 225. ISBN 0226325210. Hbk. £22.50/$35)
by Josie McLellan
May 2013, Volume 66, Issue 2
- 395-418 Childhood and child labour in the British industrial revolution
by Jane Humphries - 419-448 The remarkable wealth of the Dutch Cape Colony: measurements from eighteenth-century probate inventories
by Johan Fourie - 449-476 Marital fertility and wealth during the fertility transition: rural F rance, 1750–1850
by Neil Cummins - 477-496 Alien finance and the development of the English economy, 1285–1311
by Pamela Nightingale - 497-517 ‘Armament in depth’ or ‘armament in breadth’? German investment pattern and rearmament during the Nazi period
by Jonas Scherner - 518-544 The productivity of peasant agriculture: Oakington, Cambridgeshire, 1360–99
by Alexandra Sapoznik - 545-578 Portuguese living standards, 1720–1980, in European comparison: heights, income, and human capital
by Yvonne Stolz & Joerg Baten & Jaime Reis - 579-600 The market in freehold land, 1300–1509: the evidence of feet of fines
by Margaret Yates - 601-627 Making sense of immigration policy: A rgentina, 1870–1930
by Blanca Sánchez-Alonso - 628-647 Royal paternalism and the moral economy in the reign of E dward II : the response to the G reat F amine
by Buchanan Sharp - 648-649 Neil Christie and Paul Stamper , eds., Medieval rural settlement: Britain and Ireland, AD 800–1600 ( Oxford : Windgather Press , 2012 . Pp. xii + 369. 113 figs. 1 tabs. ISBN 9781905119424 Hbk. £30)
by Mark Page - 649-650 Ben Dodds and Christian D. Liddy , eds., Commercial activity, markets and entrepreneurs in the middle age: essays in honour of Richard Britnell ( Woodbridge : Boydell Press , 2011 . Pp. xv + 256. 7 figs. 13 tabs. ISBN 9781843836841 Hbk. £55)
by Chris Briggs - 650-651 Philip Slavin , Bread and ale for the brethren: the provisioning of Norwich Cathedral Priory 1260–1536 ( Hertfordshire : University of Hertfordshire Press , 2012 . Pp. xvii + 220. 18 figs. 45 tabs. ISBN 9781907396632 Pbk. £18.99/$37.95)
by Christopher Dyer - 652-653 Sam Turner and Bob Silvester , eds., Life in medieval landscapes. People and places in the middle ages: papers in memory of H. S. A. Fox ( Oxford : Windgather Press , 2012 . Pp. vii + 296. ISBN 9781905119400 Pbk. £30)
by Richard Britnell - 653-654 Michael Hicks , ed., The fifteenth-century inquisitions post mortem: a companion ( Woodbridge : Boydell Press , 2012 . Pp. xviii + 253. 31 figs. 25 tabs. ISBN 9781843837121 Hbk. £50)
by Nigel Saul - 654-655 Joseph M. Fewster , The keelmen of Tyneside: labour organisation and conflict in the north-east coal industry, 1600–1830 ( Woodbridge : Boydell Press , 2011 . Pp. x + 222. 4 illus. ISBN 9781843836322 Hbk. £60/$99)
by Malcolm Chase - 655-656 Carl Wennerlind , Casualties of credit: the English financial revolution, 1620–1720 ( Cambridge, MA and London : Harvard University Press , 2011 . Pp. ix + 348. ISBN 9780674047389 Hbk. £29.95)
by Helen Julia Paul - 656-657 Jonathan Harlow , ed., The Ledger of Thomas Speed, 1681–1690 ( Bristol : Bristol Record Society , 2011 . Pp. lii + 553. ISBN 9780901538321 Hbk. £15)
by S. D. Smith - 657-659 Hugh Gault , The quirky Dr Fay: a remarkable life ( Cambridge : Gretton Books , 2011 . Pp. x + 244. 3 illus. 7 tabs. ISBN 9780956204158 Pbk. £11.99)
by Pat Hudson - 659-660 T. M. Devine , To the ends of the Earth: Scotland's global diaspora 1750–2010 ( London : Penguin Group , 2011 . Pp. xiii + 397. 36 illus. 10 tabs. ISBN 9780713997446 Hbk. £25)
by Eric Richards - 660-661 Thomas Cate , ed., Keynes's general theory seventy-five years later ( Cheltenham : Edward Elgar Publishing , 2012 . Pp. x + 346. ISBN 9781845424114 Hbk. £95)
by G. C. Peden - 661-662 Susan Howson , Lionel Robbins ( Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2012 . Pp. xiii + 1161. 30 illus. ISBN 9781107002449 Hbk. £90/$135)
by Chris Godden - 663-664 Andrew Thompson , Britain's experience of empire in the twentieth century ( Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2012 . Pp. xii + 356. ISBN 9780199236589 Hbk. £35)
by Neville Kirk - 664-665 Jessica Dijkman , Shaping medieval markets: the organisation of commodity markets in Holland c. 1200–c.1450 ( Leiden : Brill , 2011 . Pp. xvi + 447. 15 illus. 10 tabs. ISBN 9789004201484 Hbk. €129/$183)
by Job Weststrate - 665-666 Frank Trentmann , ed., The Oxford handbook of the history of consumption ( Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2012 . Pp. xvii + 695. 15 figs. ISBN 9780199561216 Hbk. £95)
by Matthew Anderson - 667-668 Bjørn Poulsen and Søren Michael Sindbæk , eds., Settlement and lordship in Viking and early medieval Scandinavia ( Turnhout : Brepols Publishers , 2011 . Pp. xvii + 337. 18 figs. 2 illus. 16 maps. 7 tabs. ISBN 9782503531311 Hbk. £95)
by John Hines - 668-669 Tom Scott , The city-state in Europe, 1000–1600 ( Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2012 . Pp. xi + 382. 14 maps. ISBN 9780199274604 Hbk. £35)
by Luca Zavagno - 669-670 Francois Gipouloux , The Asian Mediterranean: port cities and trading networks in China, Japan and southeast Asia, 13th–21st century ( Cheltenham : Edward Elgar Publishing , 2011 . Pp. x + 407. ISBN 9780857934260 Hbk. £95)
by Derek Heng - 670-671 L. M. Cullen , Economy, trade and Irish merchants at home and abroad, 1600–1988 ( Dublin : Four Courts Press , 2012 . Pp. 320. ISBN 9781846823190 Hbk. £50)
by Emmet O'Connor - 672-673 José Ignacio Andrés Ucendo and Michael Limberger , eds., Taxation and debt in the early modern city ( London : Pickering and Chatto , 2012 . Pp. xvi + 272. 8 figs. 19 tabs. ISBN 9781848931855 Hbk. £60/$99)
by Laura Cruz - 673-674 Tijl Vanneste , Global trade and commercial networks: eighteenth-century diamond merchants ( London : Pickering and Chatto , 2011 . Pp. 181 + 86. 3 figs. 4 tabs. ISBN 9781848930872 Hbk. £60)
by Edgar Samuel - 674-675 Natacha Coquery , Tenir boutique à Paris au XVIII-super-e siècle: luxe et demi-luxe ( Paris : Éditions du Comité des travaux historiques et scientifiques , 2011 . Pp. 401. ISBN 9782735507337 Pbk. €28)
by Claire Lemercier