Book Reviews By Subject (Historical Geography)

Subject:
Economic Development, Growth, and Aggregate Productivity
Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History
Government, Law and Regulation, Public Finance
Historical Geography

The Evolution of a Nation: How Geography and Law Shaped the American States
Berkowitz, Daniel
Clay, Karen B.
Margo, Robert A.
Economic Development, Growth, and Aggregate Productivity
Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History
Government, Law and Regulation, Public Finance
Historical Geography
18th Century
19th Century
20th Century: Pre WWII
20th Century: WWII and post-WWII
North America
Nov 27, 2012

Subject:
Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History
Government, Law and Regulation, Public Finance
Historical Geography
International and Domestic Trade and Relations
Markets and Institutions

Distant Tyranny: Markets, Power, and Backwardness in Spain, 1650-1800
Grafe, Regina
Drelichman, Mauricio
Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History
Government, Law and Regulation, Public Finance
Historical Geography
International and Domestic Trade and Relations
Markets and Institutions
17th Century
18th Century
Europe
Sep 13, 2012

Subject:
Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History
Historical Geography
Transport and Distribution, Energy, and Other Services

The Big Ditch: How America Took, Ran, and Ultimately Gave Away the Panama Canal
Maurer, Noel
Yu, Carlos
Arroyo Abad, Leticia
Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History
Historical Geography
Transport and Distribution, Energy, and Other Services
20th Century: Pre WWII
20th Century: WWII and post-WWII
Latin America, incl. Mexico and the Caribbean
North America
Jun 22, 2011

Subject:
Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Extractive Industries
Historical Geography
Military and War
Markets and Institutions

Getting Good Crops: Economic and Diplomatic Survival Strategies of the Montana Bitterroot Salish Indians, 1870-1891
Bigart, Robert J.
Wishart, David M.
Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Extractive Industries
Historical Geography
Military and War
Markets and Institutions
19th Century
North America
Jan 3, 2011

Subject: Historical Geography

Europe's Third World: The European Periphery in the Interwar Years
Aldcroft, Derek H.
Wolf, Nikolaus
Historical Geography
20th Century: Pre WWII
Europe
Jun 13, 2007
On the Great Plains: Agriculture and Environment
Cunfer, Geoff
Gregg, Matthew T.
Historical Geography
20th Century: WWII and post-WWII
North America
Apr 23, 2006
The Great Meadow: Farmers and the Land in Colonial Concord
Donahue, Brian
Rothenberg, Winifred Barr
Historical Geography
18th Century
North America
Dec 22, 2005
Political Competition, Innovation and Growth in the History of Asian Civilizations
Peter Bernholz, Peter
Vaubel, Roland
Engerman, Stanley L.
Historical Geography
General or Comparative
Asia
Apr 4, 2005
Locust: The Devastating Rise and Mysterious Disappearance of the Insect that Shaped the American Frontier
Lockwood, Jeffrey A.
Amato, Anthony J.
Historical Geography
19th Century
North America
Mar 10, 2005
Is Geography Destiny? Lessons from Latin America
Gallup, John Luke
Gaviria, Alejandro
Lora, Eduardo
Historical Geography
20th Century: WWII and post-WWII
Latin America, incl. Mexico and the Caribbean
Jan 12, 2005
The American Way: A Geographical History of Crisis and Recovery
Earle, Carville
Kim, Sukkoo
Historical Geography
20th Century: WWII and post-WWII
North America
Sep 11, 2003
Deforesting the Earth: From Prehistory to Global Crisis
Williams, Michael
Libecap, Gary
Historical Geography
General or Comparative
General, International, or Comparative
Aug 3, 2003
Land, Power, and Economics on the Frontier of Upper Canada
Clarke, John
McCalla, Douglas
Historical Geography
19th Century
North America
Apr 18, 2002
Reflections in Bullough's Pond: Economy and Ecosystem in New England
Muir, Diana
Knodell, Jane
Historical Geography
General or Comparative
North America
May 23, 2001