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United States and Canada
Run to Glory and Profits: The Economic Rise of the NFL During the 1950s. By David George Surdam. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press. 2013. Pp. x, 433. $55.00, hardcover.
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- 16 May 2014, pp. 632-633
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ANCIENT TO MODERN EUROPE
Freedom's Price: Serfdom, Subjection, & Reform in Prussia, 1648–1848. By S.A. Eddie. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2013. Pp. xx, 356. $178.00, hardcover.
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- 27 November 2014, pp. 1233-1234
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Their Fair Share: Taxing the Rich in the Age of FDR. By Joseph J. Thorndike. Washington, DC: The Urban Institute Press. 2013. Pp. xii, 349. $29.50, paper
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- 24 February 2014, pp. 293-295
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Confronting Decline: The Political Economy of Deindustrialization in Twentieth-Century New England. By David Koistinen. Gainesville: University Press of Florida. 2013. Pp. xii, 332. $74.95, cloth.
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- 29 August 2014, pp. 930-931
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The Great Inflation: The Rebirth of Modern Central Banking. Edited by Michael D. Bordo and Athanasios Orphanides. Chicago: University of Chicago Press and NBER.. Pp. 532. $120.00, hardcover.
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- 16 May 2014, pp. 634-635
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Asia
Whales and Nations: Environmental Diplomacy on the High Seas. By Kurkpatrick Dorsey. Seattle: University of Washington Press. 2013. Pp. xxii, 365. $34.95, cloth.
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- 29 August 2014, pp. 931-933
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United States and Canada
The Rise of Women: The Growing Gender Gap in Education and What It Means for American Schools. By DiPrete and Claudia Buchmann. New York: The Russell Sage Foundation. 2013. Pp. 296. $37.50, paper.
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- 24 February 2014, pp. 295-296
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The Farmer in England, 1650–1980. Edited by Richard W. Hoyle. Farnham, Surrey and Burlington, VT: Ashgate Publishing. 2013. Pp. xvi, 358. $144.95, hardcover.
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- 27 November 2014, pp. 1235-1236
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Orpheus in the Marketplace. By Tim Carter and Richard A. Goldthwaite. Cambridge: Harvard University Press. 2013. Pp. 496. $44.96, hardcover.
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- 27 November 2014, pp. 1236-1238
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Asia
Religion, Technology, and the Great and Little Divergences: China and Europe Compared, c. 700–1800. By Karel Davids. Leiden: Brill. 2013. Pp. xxii, 365. $34.95, cloth.
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- 29 August 2014, pp. 933-934
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Made in the USA: The Rise and Retreat of American Manufacturing. By Vaclav Smil. Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press. 2013. Pp.xiii, 256. $27.95, hardcover.
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- 16 May 2014, pp. 635-637
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Mabiki: Infanticide and Population Growth in Eastern Japan, 1660–1950. By Fabian Drixler. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press. 2013. Pp. xx, 417. $75.00, hardcover
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- 24 February 2014, pp. 296-298
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Latin America
Guano and the Opening of the Pacific World: A Global Ecological History. By Gregory T. Cushman. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 2013. Pp. 414. $99.00, hardcover.
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- 29 August 2014, pp. 934-936
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The Money Doctors from Japan: Finance, Imperialism, and the Building of the Yen Bloc, 1895–1937. By Michael Schiltz. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press. 2012. Pp.xix, 268. $39.95, hardcover.
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- 24 February 2014, pp. 298-299
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United States and Canada
America's Assembly Line. By David E. Nye. Cambridge, MA: The MIT Press. 2013. Pp. xii, 360. $29.95, hardcover.
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- 16 May 2014, pp. 635-637
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Outlaws of the Atlantic: Sailors, Pirates, and Motley Crews in the Age of Sail. By Marcus Rediker. Boston: Beacon Press. 2014. Pp. ix, 223. $26.95, cloth
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- 27 November 2014, pp. 1238-1239
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General and Miscellaneous
Keynes Hayek: The Clash That Defined Modern Economics. By Nicholas Wapshott. New York: Norton. 2011. Pp. 400. $17.95, paper; $28.95, hardcover.
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UNITED STATES AND CANADA
Banking in Oklahoma Before Statehood. By Michael J. Hightower. Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press. 2013. Pp. vii, 391. $29.95, cloth.
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- 27 November 2014, pp. 1239-1241
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United States and Canada
Legacies of the War on Poverty. Edited by Martha J. Bailey and Sheldon Danziger. New York: Russell Sage Foundation (The National Poverty Series on Poverty and Public Policy). 2013. Pp. xii, 309. $39.95, paper.
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- 16 May 2014, pp. 637-638
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Latin America
Workers Go Shopping in Argentina. The Rise of Popular Consumer Culture. By Natalia Milanesio. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press. 2013. Pp. vii, 307. $55.00, hardcover.
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- 24 February 2014, pp. 300-301
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