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Volume 51 - Issue 1 - March 1991

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Modern Europe - British Economic Policy 1931–1949: Was There a Keynesian Revolution? By Alan Booth. Hemel Hempstead: Harvester-Wheatsheaf, 1989. Pp. x, 202. $54.00.

Asia and Africa - British Business in Asia Since 1860. Edited by R. P. T. Davenport-Hines and Geoffrey Jones. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1989. Pp. xvi, 301. $54.50.

The Economies of Africa and Asia in the Inter-war Depression. Edited by Ian Brown. London: Routledge, 1989. Pp.vii, 285.

The Political Economy of Commerce: Southern India, 1500–1650. By Sanjay Subrahmanyam. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1990. Pp. x, 401. $54.50.

The Economic Development of Japan and Korea: A Parallel With Lessons. Edited by Chung H. Lee and Ippei Yamazawa. New York: Praeger Publishers, 1990. Pp. xxix, 208. $39.95.

Latin America - The Political Economy of Mexican Oil. By Laura Randall. New York: Praeger, 1989. Pp. x, 238. $45.00.

Guiding the Invisible Hand: Economic Liberalism and the State in Latin American History. Edited by Joseph L. Love and Nils Jacobsen. New York: Praeger, 1988. Pp. x, 222. $38.95.

Jamaica Surveyed: Plantation Maps and Plans of the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries. By B. W. Higman. Kingston, Jamaica: Institute of Jamaica Publications Limited, 1988. Pp. xv, 307. $55.00, cloth; $30.00, paper.

United States - Rum and the American Revolution: The Rum Trade and the Balance of Payments of the Thirteen Continental Colonies. By John J. McCusker. New York: Garland Publishing, Inc., 1989. 2 vols. Pp. xxix, 1367. $210.00.

Speculators and Slaves: Masters, Traders, and Slaves in the Old South. By Michael Tadman. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1990. Pp. xviii, 317. $27.75.

The Urban South: A History. By Lawrence H. Larsen. Lexington: University of Kentucky Press, 1990. Pp. xiii, 199, $23.00.

The Roots of Rural Capitalism: Western Massachusetts, 1780–1860. By Christopher Clark. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1990. Pp. xii, 339. $32.50.

The Path to Mechanized Shoe Production in the United States. By Ross Thomson. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1989. Pp. xii, 296. $39.95.

Battling the Inland Sea: American Political Culture, Public Policy, and the Sacramento Valley, 1850–1986. By Robert Kelley. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1989. Pp. xxi, 395. $35.00.

Mastering Wartime: A Social History of Philadelphia during the Civil War. By J. Matthew Gallman. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1990. Pp. xiv, 354. $49.50.

Initiative, Paternalism, and Race Relations: Charleston's Avery Normal Institute. By Edmund L. Drago. Athens: The University of Georgia Press, 1990. Pp. xi, 402. $45.00.

The Bell System and Regional Business: The Telephone in the South, 1877–1920. By Kenneth Lipartito. Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1989. Pp. xvi, 283. $29.50.

Forgotten Frontier. A History of Wyoming Coal Mining. By A. Dudley Gardner and Verla R. Flores. Boulder: Westview Press, 1989. Pp. xii, 243. $34.95, cloth; $12.95, paper.

Ourselves Alone: Women's Emigration from Ireland 1885–1920. By Janet A. Nolan. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 1989. Pp. xii, 133. $16.00.

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