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Die Mechanisierung des Ruhrbergbaus, 1890–1930. By Uwe Burghardt. Munich: Beck, 1995. Pp. 437. DM 34.00.

The European Peasant Family and Society: Historical Studies. Edited by Richard L. Rudolph. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 1995. Pp. x, 256. £30.

Actively Seeking Work? The Politics of Unemployment and Welfare Policy in the United States and Great Britain. By King Desmond. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1995. Pp. xvi, 331.

The Great Disorder: Politics, Economics, and Society in the German Inflation, 1914–1924. By Gerald D. Feldman. New York: Oxford University Press, 1993. Pp. xix, 1011. $125.00, cloth; $39.95, paper.

Ethnicity, Markets and Migration in the Andes. Edited by Brooke Larson and Olivia Harris with Enrique Tandeter. Durham: Duke University Press, 1995. Pp. viii, 428. $57.50, cloth; $18.95 paper.

Economic Systems and State Finance. Edited by Richard Bonney. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1995. Pp. xxii, 652. $98.00. - The Limits of Absolutism in ancien régime France. By Richard Bonney. Brookfield, VT: Variorum, 1995. Pp. xii, 338. $89.95.

Freedom with Responsibility: The Social Market Economy in Germany, 1918–1963. By A. J. Nicholls. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1994. Pp. xiv, 422. $45.00.

Modern Europe - Paper & Iron: Hamburg Business and German Politics in the Era of Inflation, 1897–1927. By Niall Ferguson. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1995. Pp. xiv, 539. $69.95.

Power and Violence in the Colonial City. By Oscar Cornblit. Translated by Elizabeth Ladd Glick Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1995. Pp. v, 230. $59.95.

Asia and Latin America - The Invisible City: Monetary, Administrative and Popular Infrastructures in Asia and Europe, 1500–1900. By Frank Perlin. Aldershot: Variorum, 1993. Pp. xii, 366. $89.95.

Economic Change in Eastern Europe since 1918. By Derek H. Aldcroft and Steven Morewood. Hants: Edward Elgar, 1995. Pp. 277.

Coffee, Society, and Power in Latin America. Edited by William Roseberry, Lowell Gudmundson, and Mario Samper Kutschbach. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Press, 1995. Pp. xii, 304. $48.50, cloth; $15.95, paper.

Unbroken Landscape: Commodity, Category, Sign and Identity; Their Production as Myth and Knowledge from 1500. By Frank Perlin. Aldershot: Variorum, 1994. Pp. xiv, 357. $89.95.

Socialist Unemployment: The Political Economy of Yugoslavia, 1945–1990. By Susan L. Woodward. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1995. Pp. xvi, 443. $55.0, cloth, $19.95, paper.

Illegitimacy, Sex, and Society: Northeast Scotland, 1750–1900. By Andrew Blaikie. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1993. Pp. xv, 268. $55.00.

Indian Merchants and Eurasian Trade, 1600–1750. By Stephen Frederic Dale. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994. Pp. xiv, 162. $54.95.

Latin America - The Cambridge History of Latin America. Vol. 6. 1930 to the Present. Part 1. Economy, Society, and Politics. Edited by Leslie Bethell. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994. Pp. xiv, 635.

Asia And Australia - Agricultural Production and Indian History. Edited by David Ludden. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1994. Pp. viii, 382. $29.95.

Victorian Insolvency: Bankruptcy, Imprisonment for Debt, and Company Winding-up in Nineteenth-Century England. By V. Markham Lester. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1995. Pp. xiii, 354. $65.00.

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