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Volume 39 - Issue 3 - September 1979

Reviews of Books

The Conquest of Smallpox. By Peter Razzell. Sussex: Caliban Books, 1977. Pp. x, 190. £8.00.

The Fishing Industries of Scotland, 1790–1914: A Study in Regional Adaptation. By Malcolm Gray. Aberdeen University Studies Series, Number 155. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1978. Pp. x, 230. $19.50.

Economic Growth in Britain and France, 1780–1914. By Patrick O'Brien and Caglar Keyder. London: George Allen and Unwin, 1978. Pp. 205. £8.50; $21.25.

Les fonderies et forges d'Alais à l'époque des premiers chemins de fer, 1829–1874: La création d'une entreprise moderne. By Robert R. Locke. Paris: Marcel Rivière et Cie., 1978. Pp. 298.

France Faces Depopulation: Postlude Edition, 1936–1976. By Joseph J. Spengler. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 1979. Pp. xiii, 383. $17.75.

Wachstumstrends und Konjunkturzyklen in der deutschen Wirtschaft von 1820 bis 1913: Quantitativer Rahmen für eine Konjunkturgeschichte des 19. Jahrhunderts. By Reinhard Spree, with the assistance of Michael Tybus. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 1978. Pp. 215. DM 26.

Zwei Generationen im deutschen Bankwesen 1833–1914. By Hermann Wallich and Paul Wallich Introduction by Henry C. Wallich. Schriftenreihe des Instituts für Bankhistorische Forschung E.V., volume 2. Frankfurt am Main: Fritz Knapp Verlag, 1978. Pp. 432.

Joseph Maria Baernreither (1845–1925): Der Werdegang eines altösterreichischen Ministers und Sozialpolitikers. By Harald Bachmann. Nürberger: Ph. C. W. Schmidt Verlagsdruckerei, 1977. Neustadt a.d. Aisch: Pp. 178. DM 38.

La Fabrique-Neuve de Cortaillod: Entreprise et profit pendant la Révolution industrielle, 1752–1854. By Pierre Caspard. Paris: Publications de la Sorbonne, 1979. Pp. 227.

Rush to the Alps: The Evolution of Vacationing in Switzerland. By Paul P. Bernard. East European Monographs, No. XXXVII. New York: Columbia University Press, 1978. Pp. ix, 228. $15.00.

Industriële Naamloze Vennootschappen in België, 1819–1857. By Julienne Laureyssens. Interuniversitair Centrum voor Hedendaagse Geschiedenis, Bijdragen No. 78. Leuven: Editions Nauwelaerts, 1975. Pp. 771, v. BF 1,300.

The Netherlands Economy in the Twentieth Century: An Examination of the Most Characteristic Features in the Period 1900–1970. By Johan de Vries. The Netherlands: Van Gorcum Assen, 1978. Pp. 136. Dfl. 23.

Ciudad Real, 1500–1750: Growth, Crisis, and Readjustment in the Spanish Economy. By Carla Rahn Phillips. Cambridge, Mass: Harvard University Press, 1979. Pp. viii, 190. $16.50.

An Economic History of Modem Spain. By Joseph Harrison. New York: Holmes & Meier Publishers, Inc., 1978. Pp. 187. $22.00.

The Social Democratic Image of Society: A Study of the Achievements and Origins of Scandinavian Social Democracy in Comparative Perspective. By Francis G. Castles. London, Henley, and Boston: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1978. Pp. xiv, 162. $15.50.

Schwedens Wirtshcaftsbeziehungen zum Dritten Reich, 1933–1945. By Klaus Wittmann. Munich: R. Oldenburg Verlag, 1978. Pp. 479. DM 98.

Socialism, Politics, and Equality: Hierarchy and Change in Eastern Europe and the USSR. By Walter D. Connor. New York: Columbia University Press, 1979. Pp. 389. $20.00.

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