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Aaronson, Susan Ariel
Trade and the American Dream: A Social History of Postwar Trade Policy
by Susan Ariel Aaronson
reviewed by Mira Wilkins on November 20, 1997
  • Geographic area: North America (7)
  • Time period: 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII (9)
  • Subject: International and Domestic Trade and Relations (S)
Taking Trade to the Streets: The Lost History of Public Efforts to Shape Globalization
by Susan Ariel Aaronson
reviewed by Alfred E. Eckes on August 25, 2001
  • Geographic area: North America (7)
  • Time period: 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII (9)
  • Subject: International and Domestic Trade and Relations (S)
Abbott, Carl
How Cities Won the West: Four Centuries of Urban Change in Western North America
by Carl Abbott
reviewed by Fred H. Smith on May 26, 2009
  • Geographic area: North America (7)
  • Time period: 19th Century (7), 20th Century: Pre WWII (8), 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII (9)
  • Subject: Economic Development, Growth, and Aggregate Productivity (D), Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History (F), Urban and Regional History (Z)
Abe, Etsuo
Japanese Success? British Failure? Comparisons in Business Performance since 1945
by Etsuo Abe and Terry Gourvish (editors)
reviewed by Andrew C. Godley on February 19, 1999
  • Geographic area: General, International, or Comparative (0)
  • Time period: 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII (9)
  • Subject: Business History (B)
Abelshauser, Werner
German Industry and Global Enterprise BASF: The History of A Company
by Werner Abelshauser, Wolfgang von Hippel, Jeffrey Allan Johnson and Raymond G. Stokes
reviewed by J. Steven Jones on May 14, 2004
  • Geographic area: Europe (4)
  • Time period: 20th Century: Pre WWII (8), 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII (9)
  • Subject: Business History (B)
Abernethy, David B.
The Dynamic of Global Dominance: European Overseas Empires, 1415-1980
by David B. Abernethy
reviewed by K. N. Chaudhuri on December 17, 2001
  • Geographic area: General, International, or Comparative (0)
  • Time period: General or Comparative (0)
  • Subject: Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History (F), International and Domestic Trade and Relations (S)
Abraham, Kenneth S.
The Liability Century: Insurance and Tort Law from the Progressive Era to 9/11
by Kenneth S. Abraham
reviewed by Sachin S. Pandya on May 5, 2009
  • Geographic area: North America (7)
  • Time period: 20th Century: Pre WWII (8), 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII (9)
  • Subject: Government, Law and Regulation, Public Finance (I), Household, Family and Consumer History (P), Labor and Employment History (T), Markets and Institutions (W)
Acemoglu, Daron
Economic Origins of Dictatorship and Democracy
by Daron Acemoglu and James A. Robinson
reviewed by Michael Munger on October 8, 2006
  • Geographic area: General, International, or Comparative (0)
  • Time period: 19th Century (7), 20th Century: Pre WWII (8), 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII (9)
  • Subject: Government, Law and Regulation, Public Finance (I)
Acena, Pablo Martin
Monetary Standards in the Periphery: Paper, Silver and Gold, 1854-1933
by Pablo Martin Acena and Jaime Reis
reviewed by Angela Redish on September 18, 2000
  • Geographic area: Europe (4), Latin America, incl. Mexico and the Caribbean (5)
  • Time period: 19th Century (7), 20th Century: Pre WWII (8)
  • Subject: Financial Markets, Financial Institutions, and Monetary History (H)
Ackrill, Margaret
Barclays: The Business of Banking, 1690-1996
by Margaret Ackrill and Leslie Hannah
reviewed by Peter Wardley on March 31, 2004
  • Geographic area: Europe (4)
  • Time period: 17th Century (5), 18th Century (6), 19th Century (7), 20th Century: Pre WWII (8), 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII (9)
  • Subject: Business History (B), Financial Markets, Financial Institutions, and Monetary History (H)
Adams, Stephen B.
Mr. Kaiser Goes to Washington: The Rise of a Government Entrepreneur
by Stephen B. Adams
reviewed by Mark S. Foster on January 14, 1998
  • Geographic area: North America (7)
  • Time period: 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII (9)
  • Subject: Business History (B)
Manufacturing the Future: A History of Western Electric
by Stephen B. Adams and Orville R. Butler
reviewed by Eric John Abrahamson on February 4, 2000
  • Geographic area: North America (7)
  • Time period: 20th Century: Pre WWII (8), 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII (9)
  • Subject: Business History (B)
Adams, John
Economic Growth and Change: National and Regional Patterns of Convergence and Divergence
by John Adams and Francesco Pigliaru (editors)
reviewed by Stephen L. Parente on May 8, 2000
  • Geographic area: General, International, or Comparative (0)
  • Time period: 20th Century: Pre WWII (8), 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII (9)
  • Subject: Economic Development, Growth, and Aggregate Productivity (D)
Adams, Sean Patrick
Old Dominion, Industrial Commonwealth: Coal, Politics, and Economy in Antebellum America
by Sean Patrick Adams
reviewed by Howard Bodenhorn on May 6, 2005
  • Geographic area: North America (7)
  • Time period: 19th Century (7)
  • Subject: Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Extractive Industries (A), Economic Planning and Policy (E), Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History (F)
Afton, B.
Farm Production in England 1700-1914
by M. E. Turner, J. V. Beckett and B. Afton
reviewed by Nicola Verdon on August 19, 2002
  • Geographic area: Europe (4)
  • Time period: 18th Century (6), 19th Century (7), 20th Century: Pre WWII (8)
  • Subject: Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Extractive Industries (A)
Agar, Jon
The Government Machine: A Revolutionary History of the Computer
by Jon Agar
reviewed by Roger Middleton on September 10, 2004
  • Geographic area: Europe (4)
  • Time period: 19th Century (7), 20th Century: Pre WWII (8), 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII (9)
  • Subject: Government, Law and Regulation, Public Finance (I), History of Technology, including Technological Change (M)
Aghion, Philippe
Growth, Inequality and Globalization: Theory, History and Policy
by Philippe Aghion and Jeffrey C. Williamson
reviewed by John R. Hanson on July 1, 2000
  • Geographic area: General, International, or Comparative (0)
  • Time period: 19th Century (7), 20th Century: Pre WWII (8)
  • Subject: Economic Development, Growth, and Aggregate Productivity (D), Income and Wealth (Q)
Ahiakpor, James C. W.
Classical Macroeconomics: Some Modern Variations and Distortions
by James C. W. Ahiakpor
reviewed by Marin Muzhani on December 28, 2005
  • Geographic area: General, International, or Comparative (0)
  • Time period: 19th Century (7), 20th Century: Pre WWII (8), 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII (9)
  • Subject: History of Economic Thought; Methodology (L)
Ahonen, Kalevi
From Sugar Triangle to Cotton Triangle: Trade and Shipping between America and Baltic Russia, 1783-1860
by Kalevi Ahonen
reviewed by William K. Hutchinson on January 30, 2006
  • Geographic area: Europe (4), North America (7)
  • Time period: 18th Century (6), 19th Century (7)
  • Subject: International and Domestic Trade and Relations (S)
Alacevich, Michele
The Political Economy of the World Bank: The Early Years
by Michele Alacevich
reviewed by Louis Galambos on October 14, 2009
  • Geographic area: General, International, or Comparative (0), Latin America, incl. Mexico and the Caribbean (5), North America (7)
  • Time period: 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII (9)
  • Subject: Economic Planning and Policy (E)
Alam, M. Shahid
Poverty from the Wealth of Nations: Integration and Polarization in the Global Economy since 1760
by M. Shahid Alam
reviewed by Pierre van der Eng on January 14, 2003
  • Geographic area: General, International, or Comparative (0)
  • Time period: 18th Century (6), 19th Century (7), 20th Century: Pre WWII (8), 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII (9)
  • Subject: Economic Development, Growth, and Aggregate Productivity (D)
Aldcroft, Derek H.
Exchange Rate Regimes in the Twentieth Century
by Derek H. Aldcroft and Michael J. Oliver
reviewed by Anna J. Schwartz on November 24, 1999
  • Geographic area: General, International, or Comparative (0)
  • Time period: 20th Century: Pre WWII (8), 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII (9)
  • Subject: Financial Markets, Financial Institutions, and Monetary History (H)
Europe in the International Economy, 1500-2000
by Derek H. Aldcroft and Anthony Sutcliffe
reviewed by Karl Gunnar Persson on August 7, 2000
  • Geographic area: Europe (4)
  • Time period: General or Comparative (0)
  • Subject: Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History (F)
Trade Unions and the Economy: 1870-2000
by Derek H. Aldcroft and Michael J. Oliver
reviewed by Sharon Otoo on August 8, 2001
  • Geographic area: Europe (4)
  • Time period: 19th Century (7), 20th Century: Pre WWII (8), 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII (9)
  • Subject: Labor and Employment History (T)
Exchange Rates and Economic Policy in the Twentieth Century
by Ross E. Catterall and Derek H. Aldcroft (editors)
reviewed by Stefano Battilossi on December 14, 2005
  • Geographic area: General, International, or Comparative (0)
  • Time period: 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII (9)
  • Subject: Financial Markets, Financial Institutions, and Monetary History (H)
Europe's Third World: The European Periphery in the Interwar Years
by Derek H. Aldcroft
reviewed by Nikolaus Wolf on June 14, 2007
  • Geographic area: Europe (4)
  • Time period: 20th Century: Pre WWII (8)
  • Subject: Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History (F), Historical Geography (K)
Economic Disasters of the Twentieth Century
by Michael J. Oliver and Derek H. Aldcroft (editors)
reviewed by Hugh Rockoff on June 8, 2008
  • Geographic area: General, International, or Comparative (0)
  • Time period: 20th Century: Pre WWII (8), 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII (9)
  • Subject: Economic Planning and Policy (E), Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History (F), Financial Markets, Financial Institutions, and Monetary History (H), Military and War (O), Macroeconomics and Fluctuations (V), Transport and Distribution, Energy, and Other Services (Y)
Alesina, Alberto
The Size of Nations
by Alberto Alesina and Enrico Spolaore
reviewed by Leonard Dudley on February 2, 2004
  • Geographic area: General, International, or Comparative (0)
  • Time period: 16th Century (4), 17th Century (5), 18th Century (6), 19th Century (7), 20th Century: Pre WWII (8), 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII (9)
  • Subject: Government, Law and Regulation, Public Finance (I), Historical Geography (K), International and Domestic Trade and Relations (S), Urban and Regional History (Z)
Allen, Michael Thad
The Business of Genocide: The SS, Slave Labor, and the Concentration Camps
by Michael Thad Allen
reviewed by Kees Gispen on March 4, 2003
  • Geographic area: Europe (4)
  • Time period: 20th Century: Pre WWII (8), 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII (9)
  • Subject: Servitude and Slavery (N)
Allen, Robert C.
Farm to Factory: A Reinterpretation of the Soviet Industrial Revolution
by Robert C. Allen
reviewed by R. W. Davies on June 9, 2004
  • Geographic area: Europe (4)
  • Time period: 19th Century (7), 20th Century: Pre WWII (8)
  • Subject: Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Extractive Industries (A), Economic Development, Growth, and Aggregate Productivity (D), Economic Planning and Policy (E), Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History (F), Industry: Manufacturing and Construction (R), Living Standards, Anthropometric History, Economic Anthropology (U)
Allen, James P.
The Heqanakht Papyri
by James P. Allen
reviewed by Morris Silver on November 9, 2004
  • Geographic area: Middle East (6)
  • Time period: Ancient (2)
  • Subject: Business History (B), Markets and Institutions (W)
Alston, Lee J.
Titles, Conflict and Land Use: The Development of Property Rights and Land Reform on the Brazilian Frontier
by Lee J. Alston, Gary D. Libecap and Bernardo Mueller
reviewed by D. Bruce Johnsen on July 1, 2000
  • Geographic area: Latin America, incl. Mexico and the Caribbean (5)
  • Time period: 20th Century: Pre WWII (8), 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII (9)
  • Subject: Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Extractive Industries (A), Government, Law and Regulation, Public Finance (I), Markets and Institutions (W)
Southern Paternalism and the American Welfare State: Economics, Politics, and Institutions in the South 1865-1965
by Lee J. Alston and Joseph P. Ferrie
reviewed by Craig Heinicke on December 7, 2000
  • Geographic area: North America (7)
  • Time period: 19th Century (7), 20th Century: Pre WWII (8), 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII (9)
  • Subject: Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Extractive Industries (A), Markets and Institutions (W), Social and Cultural History, including Race, Ethnicity and Gender (X)
Altig, David E.
Evolution and Procedures in Central Banking
by David E. Altig and Bruce D. Smith (editors)
reviewed by Stefano Battilossi on March 26, 2004
  • Geographic area: General, International, or Comparative (0)
  • Time period: 19th Century (7), 20th Century: Pre WWII (8), 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII (9)
  • Subject: Financial Markets, Financial Institutions, and Monetary History (H)
Altschuler, Glenn C.
The G.I. Bill: A New Deal for Veterans
by Glenn C. Altschuler and Stuart M. Blumin
reviewed by Keith W. Olson on October 13, 2009
  • Geographic area: North America (7)
  • Time period: 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII (9)
  • Subject: Economic Planning and Policy (E), Education and Human Resource Development (G), Military and War (O)
Amaral, Samuel
The Rise of Capitalism on the Pampas: The Estancias of Buenos Aires, 1785-1870
by Samuel Amaral
reviewed by Edward Beatty on June 1, 2000
  • Geographic area: Latin America, incl. Mexico and the Caribbean (5)
  • Time period: 18th Century (6), 19th Century (7)
  • Subject: Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Extractive Industries (A)
Amatori, Franco
Business History around the World
by Franco Amatori and Geoffrey Jones (editors)
reviewed by William H. Becker on January 13, 2006
  • Geographic area: General, International, or Comparative (0)
  • Time period: 19th Century (7), 20th Century: Pre WWII (8), 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII (9)
  • Subject: Business History (B)
Amemiya, Takeshi
Economy and Economics of Ancient Greece
by Takeshi Amemiya
reviewed by Darel Tai Engen on April 15, 2009
  • Geographic area: Europe (4)
  • Time period: Ancient (2)
  • Subject: Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History (F), History of Economic Thought; Methodology (L)
Amsden, Alice
The Rise of "The Rest": Challenges to the West from Late-Industrializing Economies
by Alice Amsden
reviewed by John R. Hanson II on September 9, 2001
  • Geographic area: General, International, or Comparative (0)
  • Time period: 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII (9)
  • Subject: Economic Development, Growth, and Aggregate Productivity (D), Economic Planning and Policy (E), Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History (F)
Anastakis, Dimitry
Auto Pact: Creating a Borderless North American Auto Industry, 1960-1971
by Dimitry Anastakis
reviewed by Thomas W. Zeiler on March 17, 2006
  • Geographic area: North America (7)
  • Time period: 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII (9)
  • Subject: Business History (B), Industry: Manufacturing and Construction (R), International and Domestic Trade and Relations (S)
Anceau, Eric
Les entrepreneurs du Second Empire
by Dominique Barjot, Eric Anceau, Isabelle Lescent-Giles and Bruno Marnot
reviewed by Jean-Pierre Dormois on January 18, 2005
  • Geographic area: Europe (4)
  • Time period: 19th Century (7)
  • Subject: Business History (B)
Andersen, Birgitte
Technological Change and the Evolution of Corporate Innovation: The Structure of Patenting, 1890-1990
by Birgitte Andersen
reviewed by B. Zorina Khan on July 6, 2001
  • Geographic area: North America (7)
  • Time period: 19th Century (7), 20th Century: Pre WWII (8), 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII (9)
  • Subject: History of Technology, including Technological Change (M)
Anderson, Terry L.
The Not So Wild, Wild West: Property Rights on the Frontier
by Terry L. Anderson and Peter J. Hill
reviewed by Frank D. Lewis on January 6, 2005
  • Geographic area: North America (7)
  • Time period: 19th Century (7), 20th Century: Pre WWII (8)
  • Subject: Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Extractive Industries (A), Historical Geography (K), Markets and Institutions (W)
Anderson, Virginia DeJohn
Creatures of Empire: How Domestic Animals Transformed Early America
by Virginia DeJohn Anderson
reviewed by Russell R. Menard on April 12, 2005
  • Geographic area: North America (7)
  • Time period: 17th Century (5), 18th Century (6)
  • Subject: Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Extractive Industries (A), Social and Cultural History, including Race, Ethnicity and Gender (X)
Andreau, Jean
Banking and Business in the Roman World
by Jean Andreau
reviewed by David Tandy on January 29, 2001
  • Geographic area: Europe (4)
  • Time period: Ancient (2)
  • Subject: Business History (B), Financial Markets, Financial Institutions, and Monetary History (H)
Andrews, David M.
Orderly Change: International Monetary Relations since Bretton Woods
by David M. Andrews (editor)
reviewed by Lawrence H. Officer on September 26, 2008
  • Geographic area: General, International, or Comparative (0)
  • Time period: 20th Century: Pre WWII (8), 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII (9)
  • Subject: Financial Markets, Financial Institutions, and Monetary History (H), Military and War (O)
Angevine, Robert G.
The Railroad and the State: War, Politics, and Technology in Nineteenth-Century America
by Robert G. Angevine
reviewed by David Surdam on March 24, 2005
  • Geographic area: North America (7)
  • Time period: 19th Century (7)
  • Subject: Government, Law and Regulation, Public Finance (I), Transport and Distribution, Energy, and Other Services (Y)
Anglund, Sandra M.
Small Business Policy and the American Creed
by Sandra M. Anglund
reviewed by Mansel G. Blackford on June 7, 2001
  • Geographic area: North America (7)
  • Time period: 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII (9)
  • Subject: Business History (B)
Anheier, Helmut K.
Global Civil Society: Dimensions of the Nonprofit Sector
by Lester M. Salamon, Helmut K. Anheier, Regina List and S. Stefan Toepler
reviewed by Milton Goldin on March 27, 2000
  • Geographic area: General, International, or Comparative (0)
  • Time period: 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII (9)
  • Subject: Markets and Institutions (W)
Antonelli, Cristiano
New Frontiers in the Economics of Innovation and New Technology: Essays in Honour of Paul A. David
by Cristiano Antonelli, Dominique Foray, Bronwyn H. Hall and W. Edward Steinmueller (editors)
reviewed by James Bessen on February 22, 2007
  • Geographic area:
  • Time period: 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII (9)
  • Subject: History of Technology, including Technological Change (M)
Arena, Richard
The Economics of Alfred Marshall: Revisiting Marshall's Legacy
by Richard Arena and Michel Quéré (editors)
reviewed by Katia Caldari on September 16, 2004
  • Geographic area: Europe (4)
  • Time period: 19th Century (7), 20th Century: Pre WWII (8)
  • Subject: History of Economic Thought; Methodology (L)
Armstrong, Christopher
Blue Skies and Boiler Rooms: Buying and Selling Securities in Canada 1870-1940
by Christopher Armstrong
reviewed by Ranald C. Michie on March 20, 1998
  • Geographic area: North America (7)
  • Time period: 20th Century: Pre WWII (8)
  • Subject: Financial Markets, Financial Institutions, and Monetary History (H)
Moose Pastures and Mergers: The Ontario Securities Commission and the Regulation of Share Markets in Canada, 1940-1980
by Christopher Armstrong
reviewed by Ben Forster on January 31, 2002
  • Geographic area: North America (7)
  • Time period: 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII (9)
  • Subject: Financial Markets, Financial Institutions, and Monetary History (H), Government, Law and Regulation, Public Finance (I)
Armstrong, Lawrin
Money, Markets and Trade in Late Medieval Europe: Essays in Honour of John H.A. Munro
by Lawrin Armstrong, Ivana Elbl and Martin M. Elb (editors)
reviewed by Karine van der Beek on September 5, 2007
  • Geographic area: Europe (4)
  • Time period: Medieval (3), 16th Century (4)
  • Subject: Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Extractive Industries (A), Development of the Economic History Discipline: Historiography; Sources and Methods (C), Financial Markets, Financial Institutions, and Monetary History (H), Government, Law and Regulation, Public Finance (I), Military and War (O), International and Domestic Trade and Relations (S), Markets and Institutions (W)
Arnold, A. J.
Iron Shipbuilding on the Thames, 1832-1915: An Economic and Business History
by A. J. Arnold
reviewed by Jon Sumida on January 28, 2002
  • Geographic area: Europe (4)
  • Time period: 19th Century (7), 20th Century: Pre WWII (8)
  • Subject: Business History (B), Industry: Manufacturing and Construction (R)
Arnoldus, Doreen
Family, Family Firm and Strategy: Six Dutch Family Firms in the Food Industry, 1880-1970
by Doreen Arnoldus
reviewed by Andrea Colli on October 19, 2005
  • Geographic area: Europe (4)
  • Time period: 19th Century (7), 20th Century: Pre WWII (8), 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII (9)
  • Subject: Business History (B)
Arrighi, Giovanni
The Resurgence of East Asia, 500, 150 and 50 Year Perspectives
by Giovanni Arrighi, Takeshi Hamashita and Mark Selden
reviewed by Debin Ma on February 15, 2005
  • Geographic area: Asia (2)
  • Time period: 16th Century (4), 17th Century (5), 18th Century (6), 19th Century (7), 20th Century: Pre WWII (8)
  • Subject: Economic Development, Growth, and Aggregate Productivity (D), Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History (F), International and Domestic Trade and Relations (S), Social and Cultural History, including Race, Ethnicity and Gender (X)
Ashworth, William J.
Customs and Excise: Trade, Production, and Consumption in England, 1640-1845
by William J. Ashworth
reviewed by Paul Carvajal on July 11, 2004
  • Geographic area: Europe (4)
  • Time period: 17th Century (5), 18th Century (6), 19th Century (7)
  • Subject: Government, Law and Regulation, Public Finance (I), International and Domestic Trade and Relations (S)
Atkins, Peter J.
Food and the City in Europe since 1800
by Peter J. Atkins, Peter Lummel and Derek J. Oddy (editors)
reviewed by Richard Perren on February 27, 2008
  • Geographic area: Europe (4)
  • Time period: 19th Century (7), 20th Century: Pre WWII (8), 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII (9)
  • Subject: Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Extractive Industries (A), Household, Family and Consumer History (P), Markets and Institutions (W), Urban and Regional History (Z)
Atkins, Margaret
Poverty in the Roman World
by Margaret Atkins and Robin Osborne (editors)
reviewed by Willem M. Jongman on July 19, 2008
  • Geographic area: Europe (4), Middle East (6)
  • Time period: Ancient (2)
  • Subject: Servitude and Slavery (N), Living Standards, Anthropometric History, Economic Anthropology (U), Social and Cultural History, including Race, Ethnicity and Gender (X)
Atkinson, Robert D.
The Past and Future of America's Economy: Long Waves of Innovation that Power Cycles of Growth
by Robert D. Atkinson
reviewed by Wyatt Wells on May 26, 2005
  • Geographic area: North America (7)
  • Time period: 19th Century (7), 20th Century: Pre WWII (8), 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII (9)
  • Subject: Economic Development, Growth, and Aggregate Productivity (D), Economic Planning and Policy (E), Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History (F)
Aubin, Jean
Asian Merchants and Businessmen in the Indian Ocean and the China Sea
by Denys Lombard and Jean Aubin
reviewed by Arturo Giraldez on November 7, 2000
  • Geographic area: Asia (2)
  • Time period: General or Comparative (0)
  • Subject: Business History (B)
Augello, Massimo M.
Economists in Parliament in the Liberal Age (1848-1920)
by Massimo M. Augello and Marco E.L. Guidi (editors)
reviewed by Vincent Barnett on September 29, 2006
  • Geographic area: General, International, or Comparative (0)
  • Time period: 19th Century (7), 20th Century: Pre WWII (8)
  • Subject: Government, Law and Regulation, Public Finance (I), History of Economic Thought; Methodology (L)
Auslander, Leora
Taste and Power: Furnishing Modern France
by Leora Auslander
reviewed by Tracey Deutscht on September 16, 1997
  • Geographic area: Europe (4)
  • Time period: General or Comparative (0)
  • Subject: Social and Cultural History, including Race, Ethnicity and Gender (X)
Austin, Gareth
Labour, Land and Capital: From Slavery to Free Labour in Asante, 1807-1956
by Gareth Austin
reviewed by Nathan Nunn on August 21, 2006
  • Geographic area: Africa (1)
  • Time period: 19th Century (7), 20th Century: Pre WWII (8), 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII (9)
  • Subject: Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Extractive Industries (A), Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History (F), Servitude and Slavery (N), Labor and Employment History (T), Markets and Institutions (W)
Austin, Peter E.
Baring Brothers and the Birth of Modern Finance
by Peter E. Austin
reviewed by Peter L. Rousseau on November 10, 2009
  • Geographic area: Europe (4), North America (7)
  • Time period: 19th Century (7)
  • Subject: Financial Markets, Financial Institutions, and Monetary History (H), Macroeconomics and Fluctuations (V)
Ayala, César
American Sugar Kingdom: The Plantation Economy of the Spanish Caribbean 1898-1934
by César Ayala
reviewed by Alan Dye on September 3, 2000
  • Geographic area: Latin America, incl. Mexico and the Caribbean (5)
  • Time period: 19th Century (7), 20th Century: Pre WWII (8)
  • Subject: Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Extractive Industries (A), Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History (F)

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