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Volume 51 - Issue 1 - March 1991

Reviews of Books

Ingenious Yankees: The Rise of the American System of Manufactures in the Private Sector. By Donald R. Hoke. New York: Columbia University Press, 1990. Pp. xii, 345. $40.00.

Understanding the Gender Gap: An Economic History of American Women. By Claudia Goldin. New York: Oxford University Press, 1990. Pp. xx, 287. $29.95.

Tearing Down the Color Bar: A Documentary History and Analysis of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters. By Joseph F. Wilson. New York: Columbia University Press, 1989. Pp. x, 396. $45.00.

Becoming a Mighty Voice: Conflict and Change in the United Furniture Workers of America. By Daniel B. Cornfield. New York: Russell Sage Foundation, 1990. Pp. xii, 292. $35.00.

Technology and Transformation in the American Electric Utility Industry. By Richard F. Hirsh. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1989. Pp. xiv, 274. $37.50.

Liberalism at Work: The Rise and Fall of OSHA. By Charles Noble. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1986. Pp. x, 292. $29.95, paper.

The Economic Consequences of Immigration. By Julian S. Simon. Cambridge, MA; Basil Blackwell, Inc., 1989. Pp. xxxii. 402. $39.95.

Economic Thought - Ricardo's Economics: A General Equilibrium Theory of Distribution and Growth. By Michio Morishima. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1989. Pp. viii, 254. $39.50.

History, Policy, and Economic Theory: Essays in Interaction. By W. W. Rostow. Boulder: Westview Press, 1989. Pp. xiii, 385. $59.95.

Markets in History: Economic Studies of the Past. Edited by David W. Galenson. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1990. Pp. xiv. $39.50, cloth; $14.95, paper.

A Celebration of Work. By Norman E. Best. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 1990. Pp. xviii, 223. $19.95. - On The Line. By Harvey Swados. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1990. Pp. xxvii, 247. $32.50, cloth; $11.95, paper.

The Rise and Fall of the Plantation Complex: Essays in Atlantic History. By Philip D. Curtin. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1990. Pp. xi, 222. $39.50 cloth; $10.95 paper.

Free Banking and Monetary Reform. By David Glasner. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1989. Pp. xvi, 276. $32.50.

Technology and Capital Formation. Edited by Dale W. Jorgenson and Ralph Landau. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1989. Pp. xi, 525. $39.95.

Blueprints for Exchange-Rate Management. Edited by Marcus Miller, Barry Eichengreen, and Richard Portes. San Diego: Academic Press, 1989. Pp. xviii, 329. $29.50.

Technology and the Pursuit of Economic Growth. By David C. Mowery and Nathan Rosenberg. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1989. Pp. viii, 330. $29.95.

Wealth and Poverty: An Economic History of the Twentieth Century. Edited by Sidney Pollard. New York: Oxford University Press, 1990. Pp. 256. $29.95.

The Political Limits of Environmental Regulation: Tracking the Unicorn. By Bruce Yandle. New York: Quorum Books, 1989. Pp. xii, 180. $39.95.

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