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Volume 53 - December 1993

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Reviews of Books

The Cold War and American Science: The Military-Industrial-Academic Complex at MIT and Stanford. By Stuart W. Leslie. New York: Columbia University Press, 1993. Pp. xiii, 332. $42.00.
Glenn E. Bugos
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03 March 2009, pp. 968-969
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Economic Thought - Thomas Tooke: Pioneer of Monetary Theory. By Arie Arnon. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1991. Pp. viii, 200. $39.50.
Lawrence H. White
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03 March 2009, pp. 202-203
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Maritime Capital: The Shipping Industry in Atlantic Canada, 1820–1914. By Eric W. Sager with Gerald E. Panting. McGill-Queen's University Press, 1990. Pp. xviii, 289. $39.95.
Morris Altman
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03 March 2009, pp. 703-704
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Innovation as a Social Process: Elihu Thomson and the Rise of General Electric, 1870–1900. By W. Bernard Carlson. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991. Pp. xxii, 377. $44.50.
William J. Hausman
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03 March 2009, pp. 442-443
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Mill and Mine: The CF&I in the Twentieth Century. By H. Lee Scamehorn. Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, 1992. Pp. x, 247. $37.50.
Shawn Everett Kantor
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03 March 2009, pp. 443-445
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The Atlantic Provinces in Confederation. Edited by D. A. Muise and E. R. Forbes. Toronto: University of Toronto Press and Acadiensis Press, 1993. Pp. xii, 628. $60.00, cloth; $29.95, paper.
Marilyn Gerriets
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03 March 2009, pp. 704-705
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Evolutionary Theories of Economic and Technological Change. Edited by P. Paolo Saviotti and J. Stanley Metcalfe. Chur, Switzerland: Harwood Academic Publishers, 1991. Pp. ix, 277. $36.00.
Richard N. Langlois
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03 March 2009, pp. 203-204
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Economic Thought - Thorstein Veblen and His Critics, 1891–1963: Conservative, Liberal, and Radical Perspectives. By Rick Tilman. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1992. Pp. xxi, 356. $39.50.
Thomas K. McCraw
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03 March 2009, pp. 969-971
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Between Marginalism and Marxism: The Economic Sociology of J. S. Schumpeter. By Tom Bottomore. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1992. Pp. iv, 150. $39.95.
E. Ray Canterbery
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03 March 2009, pp. 971-972
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Economics as Discourse: An Analysis of the Language of Economists. Edited by Warren J. Samuels. Boston: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1990. Pp. 258.
Donald McCloskey
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03 March 2009, pp. 204-206
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Three Cheers for the Unemployed: Government and Unemployment before the New Deal. By Udo Sautter. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991. Pp. xii, 402. $54.95.
Daniel T. Rodgers
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03 March 2009, pp. 445-446
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Economic Thought - Verification in Economics and History: A Sequel to “Scientifization”. By O. F. Hamouda and B. B. Price. London: Routledge, 1991. Pp. x, 182. $39.95.
William Milberg
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03 March 2009, pp. 705-707
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Making a New Deal: Industrial Workers in Chicago, 1919–1939. By Lizabeth Cohen. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1990. Pp. xviii, 526. $27.95, cloth; $15.95, paper.
Gerald Friedman
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03 March 2009, pp. 446-448
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General and Miscellaneous - The Invention of Free Labor: The Employment Relation in English and American Law and Culture, 1350–1870. By Robert J. Steinfeld. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1991. Pp. iv, 277. $39.95.
Farley Grubb
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03 March 2009, pp. 206-208
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Business Organization and the Myth of the Market Economy. By William Lazonick. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1991. Pp. xiv, 372. $39.95.
Louis Galambos
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03 March 2009, pp. 707-709
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A Critique of Keynesian Economics. Edited by Walter Allan. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1993. Pp. xvii, 224. $69.95.
Robert E. Prasch
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03 March 2009, pp. 972-973
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Real-Life Economics: Understanding Wealth Creation. Edited by Paul Ekins and Manfred Max-Neef. London:. Routledge, 1992. Pp. xxi, 460. $85.00; cloth; $23.00, paper.
Martin Stack
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03 March 2009, pp. 973-975
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General and Miscellaneous - Manufacturing: A Historiographical and Bibliographical Guide. Edited by David O. Whitten and Bessie E. Whitten. Westport: Greenwood Press, 1990. Pp. xiii, 503. $75.00.
Kenneth L. Sokoloff
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03 March 2009, pp. 709-710
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Visionary Capitalism: Financial Markets and the American Dream in the Twentieth Century. By Charles R. Geisst. New York: Praeger Press, 1990. Pp. xviii, 191. $42.95.
Larry Schweikart
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03 March 2009, pp. 208-209
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Beyond the Typewriter: Gender, Class, and the Origins of Modern American Office Work, 1900–1930. By Sharon Hartman Strom. Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 1992. Pp. xvii, 427. $42.50.
Nancy Breen
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03 March 2009, pp. 448-449
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The Cold War and American Science: The Military-Industrial-Academic Complex at MIT and Stanford. By Stuart W. Leslie. New York: Columbia University Press, 1993. Pp. xiii, 332. $42.00.

Economic Thought - Thomas Tooke: Pioneer of Monetary Theory. By Arie Arnon. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1991. Pp. viii, 200. $39.50.

Maritime Capital: The Shipping Industry in Atlantic Canada, 1820–1914. By Eric W. Sager with Gerald E. Panting. McGill-Queen's University Press, 1990. Pp. xviii, 289. $39.95.

Innovation as a Social Process: Elihu Thomson and the Rise of General Electric, 1870–1900. By W. Bernard Carlson. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991. Pp. xxii, 377. $44.50.

Mill and Mine: The CF&I in the Twentieth Century. By H. Lee Scamehorn. Lincoln, NE: University of Nebraska Press, 1992. Pp. x, 247. $37.50.

The Atlantic Provinces in Confederation. Edited by D. A. Muise and E. R. Forbes. Toronto: University of Toronto Press and Acadiensis Press, 1993. Pp. xii, 628. $60.00, cloth; $29.95, paper.

Evolutionary Theories of Economic and Technological Change. Edited by P. Paolo Saviotti and J. Stanley Metcalfe. Chur, Switzerland: Harwood Academic Publishers, 1991. Pp. ix, 277. $36.00.

Economic Thought - Thorstein Veblen and His Critics, 1891–1963: Conservative, Liberal, and Radical Perspectives. By Rick Tilman. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1992. Pp. xxi, 356. $39.50.

Between Marginalism and Marxism: The Economic Sociology of J. S. Schumpeter. By Tom Bottomore. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1992. Pp. iv, 150. $39.95.

Economics as Discourse: An Analysis of the Language of Economists. Edited by Warren J. Samuels. Boston: Kluwer Academic Publishers, 1990. Pp. 258.

Three Cheers for the Unemployed: Government and Unemployment before the New Deal. By Udo Sautter. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991. Pp. xii, 402. $54.95.

Economic Thought - Verification in Economics and History: A Sequel to “Scientifization”. By O. F. Hamouda and B. B. Price. London: Routledge, 1991. Pp. x, 182. $39.95.

Making a New Deal: Industrial Workers in Chicago, 1919–1939. By Lizabeth Cohen. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1990. Pp. xviii, 526. $27.95, cloth; $15.95, paper.

General and Miscellaneous - The Invention of Free Labor: The Employment Relation in English and American Law and Culture, 1350–1870. By Robert J. Steinfeld. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1991. Pp. iv, 277. $39.95.

Business Organization and the Myth of the Market Economy. By William Lazonick. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1991. Pp. xiv, 372. $39.95.

A Critique of Keynesian Economics. Edited by Walter Allan. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1993. Pp. xvii, 224. $69.95.

Real-Life Economics: Understanding Wealth Creation. Edited by Paul Ekins and Manfred Max-Neef. London:. Routledge, 1992. Pp. xxi, 460. $85.00; cloth; $23.00, paper.

General and Miscellaneous - Manufacturing: A Historiographical and Bibliographical Guide. Edited by David O. Whitten and Bessie E. Whitten. Westport: Greenwood Press, 1990. Pp. xiii, 503. $75.00.

Visionary Capitalism: Financial Markets and the American Dream in the Twentieth Century. By Charles R. Geisst. New York: Praeger Press, 1990. Pp. xviii, 191. $42.95.

Beyond the Typewriter: Gender, Class, and the Origins of Modern American Office Work, 1900–1930. By Sharon Hartman Strom. Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 1992. Pp. xvii, 427. $42.50.

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