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Volume 15 - December 1955

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Business Without Boundary: The Story of General Mills. By James Gray. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1954. Pp. xiii, 343. $4.75.

Basing Point Pricing and Regional Development: A Case Study of the Iron and Steel Industry. By George W. Stocking. Chapel Hill: The University of North Carolina Press, 1954. Pp. x, 274. $6.50.

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Why Dictators? The Causes and Forms of Tyrannical Rule Since 600 B.C. By George W. F. Hallgarten. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1954. Pp. xiii, 379. $5.50.

Collis Potter Huntington. By Cerinda W. Evans. Newport News, Virginia: The Mariners' Museum, 1954. 2 vols. Pp. 775. $12.00.

National Economics - A Concise Economic History of Britain from 1750 to Recent Times. By W. H. B. Court. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1954. Pp. viii, 368. $4.00.

Main Street on the Middle Border. By Lewis Atherton. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1954. Pp. xix, 423. $6.00.

Britain and Industrial Europe, 1750–1870. By W. O. Henderson. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 1954. Pp. vii, 255. 25s.

Retail Trading in Britain, 1850–1950. By James B. Jefferys. (Publication of the National Institute of Economic and Social Research.) New York: Cambridge University Press, 1954. Pp. xvii, 497. $9.50.

Technology - A History of Mechanical Invention. By Abbott Payson Usher. Rev. ed.; Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1954. Pp. xi, 450. $9.00.

Introduction to the Economic History of China. By E. Stuart Kirby. London: George Allen & Unwin, 1954. Pp. 202. New York: The Macmillan Company. $4.25.

Consumers' Expenditure in the United Kingdom, 1900–1919. By A. R. Prest assisted by A. A. Adams. (Studies in the National Income and Expenditure of the United Kingdom, No. 3.) New York: Cambridge University Press, 1954. Pp. xiii, 195. $7.50.

Petroleum in Venezuela: A History. By Edwin Lieuwen. (University of California Publications in History, Volume 47.) Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1954. Pp. vii, 160. Cloth, $3.00; paper, $2.00.

History of the Philadelphia National Bank, 1803–1953. By Nicholas B. Wainwright. Philadelphia: The Philadelphia National Bank, 1953. Pp. lx, 263. $3.00.

Der Binnenhandel in der Politik der livländischen Städte im Mittelalter. By Vilho Niitemaa. (Annales Academiae Scientiarum Fennicae, Ser. B., Vol. 76.2.) Helsinki: Suomalainen Tiedeakatemia, 1952. Pp. 379.

The Dynamics of Soviet Society. By W. W. Rostow, in collaboration with Alfred Levin, and with the assistance of others at the Center for International Studies, Massachusetts Institute of Technology. New York: W. W. Norton and Company, 1953. Pp. xvi, 282. $3.95.

Finance - Evolution of Cost Accounting to 1925. By S. Paul Garner. University, Alabama: University of Alabama Press, 1954. Pp. xiv, 416. $6.50.

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