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Volume 54 - December 1994

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Yankee Merchants and the Making of the Urban West: The Rise and Fall of Antebellum St. Louis. By Jeffrey S. Adler. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991. Pp. v, 247. $42.50.
Jane Knodell
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Reform of the Federal Reserve System in the Early 1930s: The Politics of Money and Banking. By Sue C. Patrick. New York: Garland, 1993. Pp. xii, 349. $83.00.
Joseph R. Mason
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03 March 2009, pp. 724-725
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Planting the Province: The Economic History of Upper Canada, 1784–1870. By Douglas McCalla. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1993. Pp. xviii, 446. $50.00, cloth; $19.95, paper.
Tony Ward
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03 March 2009, pp. 230-231
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Hanging By a Thread: Social Change in Southern Textiles. Edited By Jeffrey Leiter, Michael D. Schulman, and Rhonda Zingraff. Ithaca: ILR Press, 1991. Pp. viii, 248. $32.00, cloth; $14.95, paper.
Leonard Carlson
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03 March 2009, pp. 954-956
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The Fulton Bag and Cotton Mills Strike of 1914–1915: Espionage, Labor Conflict, and New South Industrial Relations. By Gary Fink. Ithaca: Industrial and Labor Relations Press, 1993. Pp. xii, 180. $26.00.
Eric Arnesen
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03 March 2009, pp. 472-473
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Law, Labor, and Ideology in the Early American Republic. By Christopher L. Tomlins. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 1993. Pp. xviii, 406. $54.95, cloth; $18.95, paper.
Tony Freyer
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03 March 2009, pp. 956-957
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Prophesying upon the Bones: J. Reuben Clark and the Foreign Debt Crisis, 1933–1939. By Gene A. Sessions. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1992. Pp. xiv, 149. $24.95.
Elisabeth Glaser-Schmidt
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03 March 2009, pp. 231-233
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Ideas, Interests, and American Trade Policy. By Judith Goldstein. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1993. Pp. xiii, 268. $39.95, cloth; $13.95, paper.
Thomas W. Zeiler
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03 March 2009, pp. 725-727
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Solidarity and Survival: An Oral History of Iowa Labor in the Twentieth Century. By Shelton Stromquist. University of Iowa Press, 1993. Pp. xii, 346. $39.95, cloth; $14.95, paper.
Gerald Friedman
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03 March 2009, pp. 957-959
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Economic Thought - Explorations in Economic Sociology. Edited by Richard Swedberg. New York: Russell Sage Foundation. Pp. xxiv, 452. $45.00.
Mark Casson
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03 March 2009, pp. 727-728
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Politics of Immigrant Workers. Edited by Camille Guerin-Gonzales and Carl Strikwerda. New York: Holmes & Meier Publishers, Inc., 1993. Pp. xiv, 333. $40.00, cloth.
Philip L. Martin
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Workshop to Office: Two Generations of Italian Women in New York City, 1900–1950. By Miriam Cohen. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1993. Pp. xv, 237. $39.95, cloth; $14.95, paper.
Lynn Y. Weiner
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Entitled to Power: Farm Women and Technology, 1913–1963. By Katherine Jellison. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1993. Pp. xxii, 217. $39.95, cloth; $13.95, paper.
Lee A. Craig
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The Caribbean - Sojourners in the Sun: Scottish Migrants in Jamaica and the Chesapeake, 1740–1800. By Alan L. Karras. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1992. Pp. xv, 231. $34.50.
David Hancock
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03 March 2009, pp. 234-236
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Contract, Economic Change, and the Search for Order in Industrializing America. By Lester G. Lindley. New York and London: Garland Publishing, Inc., 1993. Pp. ix, 325. $57.00.
Christopher Grandy
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03 March 2009, pp. 959-960
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General and Miscellaneous - Taylored Lives: Narrative Production in the Age of Taylor, Veblen, and Ford. By Martha Banta. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1993. Pp. xiii, 431. $34.95.
Wayne Lewchuk
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03 March 2009, pp. 728-729
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Contrived Competition: Regulation and Deregulation in America. By Richard H. K. Vietor. Cambridge, MA: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1994. Pp. 439. $35.00.
Gary D. Libecap
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03 March 2009, pp. 960-962
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The “Underclass” Debate: Views From History. Edited by Michael B. Katz. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1993. Pp. vii, 507. $59.95, cloth; $16.95, paper.
Joan Underhill Hannon
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Slave Society in the Danish West Indies: St. Thomas, St. John and St. Croix. By Neville A. T. Hall. Edited by B. W. Higman. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1992. Pp. xxiv, 287. $45.00.
Rhett S. Jones
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03 March 2009, pp. 236-237
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Competitiveness, Convergence, and International Specialization. By David Dollar and Edward N. Wolff. Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 1993. Pp. ix, 228. $35.00.
Jene Kwon
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03 March 2009, pp. 729-730
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Yankee Merchants and the Making of the Urban West: The Rise and Fall of Antebellum St. Louis. By Jeffrey S. Adler. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991. Pp. v, 247. $42.50.

Reform of the Federal Reserve System in the Early 1930s: The Politics of Money and Banking. By Sue C. Patrick. New York: Garland, 1993. Pp. xii, 349. $83.00.

Planting the Province: The Economic History of Upper Canada, 1784–1870. By Douglas McCalla. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1993. Pp. xviii, 446. $50.00, cloth; $19.95, paper.

Hanging By a Thread: Social Change in Southern Textiles. Edited By Jeffrey Leiter, Michael D. Schulman, and Rhonda Zingraff. Ithaca: ILR Press, 1991. Pp. viii, 248. $32.00, cloth; $14.95, paper.

The Fulton Bag and Cotton Mills Strike of 1914–1915: Espionage, Labor Conflict, and New South Industrial Relations. By Gary Fink. Ithaca: Industrial and Labor Relations Press, 1993. Pp. xii, 180. $26.00.

Law, Labor, and Ideology in the Early American Republic. By Christopher L. Tomlins. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 1993. Pp. xviii, 406. $54.95, cloth; $18.95, paper.

Prophesying upon the Bones: J. Reuben Clark and the Foreign Debt Crisis, 1933–1939. By Gene A. Sessions. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1992. Pp. xiv, 149. $24.95.

Ideas, Interests, and American Trade Policy. By Judith Goldstein. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1993. Pp. xiii, 268. $39.95, cloth; $13.95, paper.

Solidarity and Survival: An Oral History of Iowa Labor in the Twentieth Century. By Shelton Stromquist. University of Iowa Press, 1993. Pp. xii, 346. $39.95, cloth; $14.95, paper.

Economic Thought - Explorations in Economic Sociology. Edited by Richard Swedberg. New York: Russell Sage Foundation. Pp. xxiv, 452. $45.00.

Politics of Immigrant Workers. Edited by Camille Guerin-Gonzales and Carl Strikwerda. New York: Holmes & Meier Publishers, Inc., 1993. Pp. xiv, 333. $40.00, cloth.

Workshop to Office: Two Generations of Italian Women in New York City, 1900–1950. By Miriam Cohen. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1993. Pp. xv, 237. $39.95, cloth; $14.95, paper.

Entitled to Power: Farm Women and Technology, 1913–1963. By Katherine Jellison. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1993. Pp. xxii, 217. $39.95, cloth; $13.95, paper.

The Caribbean - Sojourners in the Sun: Scottish Migrants in Jamaica and the Chesapeake, 1740–1800. By Alan L. Karras. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1992. Pp. xv, 231. $34.50.

Contract, Economic Change, and the Search for Order in Industrializing America. By Lester G. Lindley. New York and London: Garland Publishing, Inc., 1993. Pp. ix, 325. $57.00.

General and Miscellaneous - Taylored Lives: Narrative Production in the Age of Taylor, Veblen, and Ford. By Martha Banta. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1993. Pp. xiii, 431. $34.95.

Contrived Competition: Regulation and Deregulation in America. By Richard H. K. Vietor. Cambridge, MA: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 1994. Pp. 439. $35.00.

The “Underclass” Debate: Views From History. Edited by Michael B. Katz. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1993. Pp. vii, 507. $59.95, cloth; $16.95, paper.

Slave Society in the Danish West Indies: St. Thomas, St. John and St. Croix. By Neville A. T. Hall. Edited by B. W. Higman. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1992. Pp. xxiv, 287. $45.00.

Competitiveness, Convergence, and International Specialization. By David Dollar and Edward N. Wolff. Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press, 1993. Pp. ix, 228. $35.00.

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