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Volume 40 - Issue 2 - June 1980

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Reviews of Books

Money Mountain: The Story of Cripple Creek Gold. By Marshall Sprague. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1979. Pp 342. $14.50 cloth, $5.50 paper.
Gary D. Libecap
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A Theory of Capitalist Regulation: The U.S. Experience. By Michel Aglietta. New York: Schocken Books, 1979. Pp. 390. $24.50.
Murray N. Rothbard
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Forums of Order: The Federal Courts and Business in American History. By Tony Allan Freyer. Industrial Development and the Social Fabric: An International Series of Historical Monographs, vol. 1. Glenn Porter, ed. Greenwich, Conn.: JAI Press, 1979. Pp. xxii, 187. $21.00.
Charles W. McCurdy
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11 May 2010, pp. 436-437
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The Resisted Revolution: Urban America and the Industrialization of Agriculture, 1900–1930. By David B. Danbom. Ames: Iowa State University Press, 1979. Pp. ix + 195. $10.25.
Wayne D. Rasmussen
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Dimensions in Urban History: Historical and Social Science. Perspectives on Middle-Size American Cities. By J. Rogers Hollingsworth and Ellen Jane Hollingsworth. Madison: The University of Wisconsin Press, 1979. Pp. viii, 184. $19.50.
Roger F. Riefler
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Fertility and Scarcity in America. By Peter H. Lindert. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1978. Pp. xi, 395.
Richard A. Easterlin
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Morals and Markets: The Development of Life Insurance in the United States. By Vivian Rothman Zelizer. New York and London: Columbia University Press, 1979. Pp. xiv, 208. $15.00.
Harold F. Williamson
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Pioneering a Modern Small Business: Wakefield Seafoods and the Alaskan Frontier. By Mansel G. Blackford. Industrial Development and the Social Fabric, vol. 6. Glenn Porter, ed. Greenwich, Conn.: JAI Press, Inc., 1979. Pp. xx, 210. $24.50.
Paul A. Tiffany
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A History of Accounting in America. By Gary John Previts and Barbara Dubis Merino. New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1979. Pp. 378. $17.95.
H. Thomas Johnson
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The British Ordnance Department and Canada's Canals, 1815–1855, By George Raudzens. Waterloo, Canada: Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 1979. Pp. xii, 204. $9.00.
Peter George
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Theories of Property: Aristotle to the Present. Edited by Anthony Parel and Thomas Flanagan. Waterloo, Ontario: Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 1979. Pp. viii, 395. $7.00 paper.
Terry L. Anderson
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Economic Thought and Ideology in Seventeenth-Century England. By Joyce Oldham Appleby. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1978. Pp. x, 287. $16.50. - The Social Thought of Bernard Mandeville: Virtue and Commerce in Early Eighteenth-Century England.. By Thomas A Horne. New York: Columbia University Press, 1978. Pp. xii, 123. $12.50.
Elizabeth Fox-Genovese
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A System of Social Science: Papers Relating to Adam Smith. By Andrew S. Skinner. New York: Oxford University Press, 1979. Pp. vi, 278. $24.95. - John Locke: Economist and Social Scientist. By Karen Iversen Vaughn. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1980. Pp. xiv, 178. $13.50.
Alexander J. Field
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Economy and Self: Philosophy and Economics from the Mercantilists to Marx. By Norman Fischer. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1979. Pp. x, 264. $22.50.
M. Ray Perryman
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The Collected Writings of John Maynard Keynes, Volume XXIII: Activities 1940–1943; External War Finance, Edited by Donald Moggridge. New York and London: Cambridge University Press, 1979. Pp. xiv, 378. $28.50.
Robert Herren
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Economic Policy. By Ludwig von Mises. South Bend, Ind.: Regnery/Gateway, Inc., 1979. Pp. 106. $4.95.
Warren S. Gramm
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Reviews of Books: General and Miscellaneous

A Retrospective Technology Assessment: Submarine Telegraphy—the Transatlantic Cable 1866. Edited by Vary T. Coates and Bernard Finn. San Francisco: San Francisco Press, Inc., 1979. Pp. xv, 264. $8.50 paper.
Hugh G.J. Aitken
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Capitalism and Catastrophe: A Critical Appraisal of the Limits to Capitalism. By Stephen Rousseas. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1979. Pp. xiii, 139. $13.95.
Richard B. Du Boff
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Trade and Poor Economies. Edited by Sheila Smith and John Toye. London: Frank Cass and Company Limited, 1979. Pp. 166. $25.00
John R. Hanson II
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JEH volume 40 issue 2 Cover and Front matter
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Reviews of Books

Money Mountain: The Story of Cripple Creek Gold. By Marshall Sprague. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1979. Pp 342. $14.50 cloth, $5.50 paper.

A Theory of Capitalist Regulation: The U.S. Experience. By Michel Aglietta. New York: Schocken Books, 1979. Pp. 390. $24.50.

Forums of Order: The Federal Courts and Business in American History. By Tony Allan Freyer. Industrial Development and the Social Fabric: An International Series of Historical Monographs, vol. 1. Glenn Porter, ed. Greenwich, Conn.: JAI Press, 1979. Pp. xxii, 187. $21.00.

The Resisted Revolution: Urban America and the Industrialization of Agriculture, 1900–1930. By David B. Danbom. Ames: Iowa State University Press, 1979. Pp. ix + 195. $10.25.

Dimensions in Urban History: Historical and Social Science. Perspectives on Middle-Size American Cities. By J. Rogers Hollingsworth and Ellen Jane Hollingsworth. Madison: The University of Wisconsin Press, 1979. Pp. viii, 184. $19.50.

Fertility and Scarcity in America. By Peter H. Lindert. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1978. Pp. xi, 395.

Morals and Markets: The Development of Life Insurance in the United States. By Vivian Rothman Zelizer. New York and London: Columbia University Press, 1979. Pp. xiv, 208. $15.00.

Pioneering a Modern Small Business: Wakefield Seafoods and the Alaskan Frontier. By Mansel G. Blackford. Industrial Development and the Social Fabric, vol. 6. Glenn Porter, ed. Greenwich, Conn.: JAI Press, Inc., 1979. Pp. xx, 210. $24.50.

A History of Accounting in America. By Gary John Previts and Barbara Dubis Merino. New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1979. Pp. 378. $17.95.

The British Ordnance Department and Canada's Canals, 1815–1855, By George Raudzens. Waterloo, Canada: Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 1979. Pp. xii, 204. $9.00.

Theories of Property: Aristotle to the Present. Edited by Anthony Parel and Thomas Flanagan. Waterloo, Ontario: Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 1979. Pp. viii, 395. $7.00 paper.

A System of Social Science: Papers Relating to Adam Smith. By Andrew S. Skinner. New York: Oxford University Press, 1979. Pp. vi, 278. $24.95. - John Locke: Economist and Social Scientist. By Karen Iversen Vaughn. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1980. Pp. xiv, 178. $13.50.

Economy and Self: Philosophy and Economics from the Mercantilists to Marx. By Norman Fischer. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1979. Pp. x, 264. $22.50.

The Collected Writings of John Maynard Keynes, Volume XXIII: Activities 1940–1943; External War Finance, Edited by Donald Moggridge. New York and London: Cambridge University Press, 1979. Pp. xiv, 378. $28.50.

Economic Policy. By Ludwig von Mises. South Bend, Ind.: Regnery/Gateway, Inc., 1979. Pp. 106. $4.95.

Reviews of Books: General and Miscellaneous

A Retrospective Technology Assessment: Submarine Telegraphy—the Transatlantic Cable 1866. Edited by Vary T. Coates and Bernard Finn. San Francisco: San Francisco Press, Inc., 1979. Pp. xv, 264. $8.50 paper.

Capitalism and Catastrophe: A Critical Appraisal of the Limits to Capitalism. By Stephen Rousseas. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1979. Pp. xiii, 139. $13.95.

Trade and Poor Economies. Edited by Sheila Smith and John Toye. London: Frank Cass and Company Limited, 1979. Pp. 166. $25.00

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