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Reviewer: Pack, Spencer J.

On Adam Smith's Wealth of Nations: A Philosophical Companion
Fleischacker, Samuel
Pack, Spencer J.
History of Economic Thought; Methodology
18th Century
Europe
Jul 26, 2004

Reviewer: Paganelli, Maria Pia

Essays on the History of Economics
Samuels, Warren J.
Henderson, Willie
Johnson, Kirk D.
Johnson, Marianne
Paganelli, Maria Pia
History of Economic Thought; Methodology
20th Century: WWII and post-WWII
General, International, or Comparative
Jan 17, 2006

Reviewer: Palairet, Michael

Central Europe in the Twentieth Century. An Economic History Perspective
Teichova, Alice
Palairet, Michael
Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History
20th Century: WWII and post-WWII
Europe
Aug 19, 1998
Nylon: The Story of a Fashion Revolution
Handley, Susannah
Palairet, Michael
Social and Cultural History, including Race, Ethnicity and Gender
20th Century: WWII and post-WWII
General, International, or Comparative
Nov 8, 2000

Reviewer: Pamuk, Sevket

Globalization and the Poor Periphery before 1950
Williamson, Jeffrey G.
Pamuk, Sevket
Transport and Distribution, Energy, and Other Services
20th Century: Pre WWII
General, International, or Comparative
Jun 24, 2007

Reviewer: Pandya, Sachin S.

The Liability Century: Insurance and Tort Law from the Progressive Era to 9/11
Abraham, Kenneth S.
Pandya, Sachin S.
Markets and Institutions
20th Century: WWII and post-WWII
North America
May 4, 2009

Reviewer: Parente, Stephen L.

Economic Growth and Change: National and Regional Patterns of Convergence and Divergence
Adams, John
Pigliaru, Francesco
Parente, Stephen L.
Economic Development, Growth, and Aggregate Productivity
20th Century: WWII and post-WWII
General, International, or Comparative
May 7, 2000

Reviewer: Parker, Randall E.

The World Economy and National Economies in the Interwar Slump
Balderston, Theo
Parker, Randall E.
Macroeconomics and Fluctuations
20th Century: Pre WWII
General, International, or Comparative
Mar 22, 2004

Reviewer: Parkerson, Donald

Rip Van Winkle's Neighbors: The Transformation of Rural Society in the Hudson River Valley, 1720-1850
Wermuth, Thomas S.
Parkerson, Donald
Social and Cultural History, including Race, Ethnicity and Gender
19th Century
North America
Jan 29, 2002

Reviewer: Parthasarathi, Prasannan

The Political Economy of Craft Production: Crafting Empire in South India, c. 1350-1650
Sinopoli, Carla M.
Parthasarathi, Prasannan
Industry: Manufacturing and Construction
Medieval
Asia
Oct 26, 2005

Reviewer: Paterson, Donald G.

In Pursuit of Leviathan: Technology, Institutions, Productivity and Profits in American Whaling, 1816-1906
Davis, Lance E.
Gallman, Robert E.
, Karen Gleiter
Paterson, Donald G.
History of Technology, including Technological Change
19th Century
North America
Aug 17, 1999

Reviewer: Patterson, Perry L.

Cars for Comrades: The Life of the Soviet Automobile
Siegelbaum, Lewis H.
Patterson, Perry L.
Transport and Distribution, Energy, and Other Services
20th Century: WWII and post-WWII
Europe
Aug 5, 2008
The Destruction of the Soviet Economic System: An Insiders' History
Ellman, Michael
Kontorovich, Vladimir
Patterson, Perry L.
Economic Planning and Policy
20th Century: WWII and post-WWII
Europe
Jul 24, 2001
The Socialist Car: Automobility in the Eastern Bloc
Siegelbaum, Lewis H.
Patterson, Perry L.
Economic Planning and Policy
Social and Cultural History, including Race, Ethnicity and Gender
Transport and Distribution, Energy, and Other Services
20th Century: Pre WWII
20th Century: WWII and post-WWII
Europe
Mar 21, 2012

Reviewer: Pearce, Douglas K.

The New Lombard Street: How the Fed Became the Dealer of Last Resort
Mehrling, Perry
Pearce, Douglas K.
Financial Markets, Financial Institutions, and Monetary History
19th Century
20th Century: Pre WWII
20th Century: WWII and post-WWII
North America
Jun 9, 2011

Reviewer: Pearson, Chad

Hired Hands or Human Resources? Case Studies of HRM Programs and Practices in Early American Industry
Kaufman, Bruce
Pearson, Chad
Labor and Employment History
19th Century
20th Century: Pre WWII
North America
Oct 4, 2010

Reviewer: Pearson, Robin

Commerce and Culture: Nineteenth-Century Business Elites
Lee, Robert
Pearson, Robin
Business History
18th Century
19th Century
Asia
Australia/New Zealand, incl. Pacific Islands
Europe
North America
Nov 13, 2012
From Industrial to Legal Standardization, 1871-1914: Transnational Insurance Law and the Great San Francisco Earthquake
Röder, Tilmann J.
Pearson, Robin
Business History
Financial Markets, Financial Institutions, and Monetary History
Government, Law and Regulation, Public Finance
19th Century
20th Century: Pre WWII
General, International, or Comparative
Dec 19, 2012

Reviewer: Pearson, Robin

Making the Market: Victorian Origins of Corporate Capitalism
Johnson, Paul
Pearson, Robin
Financial Markets, Financial Institutions, and Monetary History
Government, Law and Regulation, Public Finance
Labor and Employment History
Markets and Institutions
19th Century
Europe
Dec 28, 2010

Reviewer: Peart, Sandra

Fiction, Famine, and the Rise of Economics in Victorian Britain and Ireland
Bigelow, Gordon
Peart, Sandra
History of Economic Thought; Methodology
19th Century
Europe
Jul 19, 2004

Reviewer: Peart, Sandra J.

Herbert Spencer and the Invention of Modern Life
Francis, Mark
Peart, Sandra J.
History of Economic Thought; Methodology
20th Century: Pre WWII
Europe
Oct 12, 2008

Reviewer: Pemberton, Hugh

Just Taxes: The Politics of Taxation in Britain, 1914-1979
Daunton, Martin
Pemberton, Hugh
Government, Law and Regulation, Public Finance
20th Century: WWII and post-WWII
Europe
Mar 29, 2004
Trusting Leviathan: The Politics of Taxation in Britain, 1799-1914
Daunton, Martin
Pemberton, Hugh
Government, Law and Regulation, Public Finance
20th Century: WWII and post-WWII
Europe
Mar 29, 2004

Reviewer: Perdue, Peter

Asia-Pacific Dynamism, 1550-2000
Latham, A.J.H.
Kawakatsu, Heita
Perdue, Peter
Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History
20th Century: WWII and post-WWII
North America
Mar 28, 2002

Reviewer: Perelman, Michael

Economics in the Long Run: New Deal Theorists and Their Legacies, 1933-1993
Rosenof, Theodore
Perelman, Michael
History of Economic Thought; Methodology
20th Century: Pre WWII
North America
Feb 16, 2000

Reviewer: Perez, Stephen J.

Monetary Policy and the Great Inflation in the United States: The Federal Reserve and the Failure of Macroeconomic Policy, 1965-79
Mayer, Thomas
Perez, Stephen J.
Financial Markets, Financial Institutions, and Monetary History
20th Century: WWII and post-WWII
North America
Jan 25, 2000

Reviewer: Perkins, Edwin

Street of Dreams, Boulevard of Broken Hearts: Wall Street's First Century
Wachtel, Howard M.
Perkins, Edwin
Financial Markets, Financial Institutions, and Monetary History
19th Century
North America
Aug 21, 2003

Reviewer: Perkins, Edwin J.

Advocate for American Enterprise: William Buck Dana and the Commercial and Financial Chronicle, 1865-1910
Steeples, Douglas
Perkins, Edwin J.
Business History
20th Century: Pre WWII
North America
Aug 17, 2002
The Origins and Economic Impact of the First Bank of the United States, 1791-1797
Cowen, David J.
Perkins, Edwin J.
Financial Markets, Financial Institutions, and Monetary History
18th Century
North America
May 21, 2001
The Origins of Commercial Banking in America, 1750-1800
Wright, Robert E.
Perkins, Edwin J.
Financial Markets, Financial Institutions, and Monetary History
18th Century
North America
Nov 11, 2001

Reviewer: Perlman, Mark

Defining Global Justice: The History of U.S. International Labor Standards Policy
Lorenz, Edward C.
Perlman, Mark
Labor and Employment History
20th Century: WWII and post-WWII
General, International, or Comparative
Mar 13, 2002
Statistics and the German State, 1900-1945: The Making of Modern Economic Knowledge
Tooze, J. Adam
Perlman, Mark
History of Economic Thought; Methodology
20th Century: Pre WWII
Europe
Apr 6, 2003

Reviewer: Perren, Richard

Food and the City in Europe since 1800
Atkins, Peter J.
Lummel, Peter
Oddy, Derek J.
Perren, Richard
Urban and Regional History
20th Century: WWII and post-WWII
Europe
Feb 26, 2008
Meat, Commerce and the City: The London Food Market, 1800-1855
Metcalfe, Robyn S.
Perren, Richard
Transport and Distribution, Energy, and Other Services
Urban and Regional History
19th Century
Europe
Oct 9, 2012

Reviewer: Persson, Karl Gunnar

Europe in the International Economy, 1500-2000
Aldcroft, Derek H.
Sutcliffe, Anthony
Persson, Karl Gunnar
Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History
General or Comparative
Europe
Aug 6, 2000
Freedom and Growth: The Rise of States and Markets in Europe, 1300-1750
Epstein, S. R.
Persson, Karl Gunnar
Markets and Institutions
Medieval
Europe
Feb 14, 2003

Reviewer: Peskin, Lawrence A.

Planting a Capitalist South: Masters, Merchants, and Manufacturers in the Southern Interior, 1790-1860
Downey, Tom
Peskin, Lawrence A.
Social and Cultural History, including Race, Ethnicity and Gender
19th Century
North America
Jan 24, 2007

Reviewer: Petracca, Enrico

The Poverty of Clio: Resurrecting Economic History
Boldizzoni, Francesco
Petracca, Enrico
Development of the Economic History Discipline: Historiography; Sources and Methods
General or Comparative
General, International, or Comparative
May 4, 2012

Reviewer: Phillips, Jim

British Conservatism and Trade Unionism, 1945-1964
Dorey, Peter
Phillips, Jim
Labor and Employment History
20th Century: WWII and post-WWII
Europe
Oct 5, 2009

Reviewer: Phillips, Ronnie J.

Benjamin Franklin and the Invention of Microfinance
Yenawine, Bruce H.
Phillips, Ronnie J.
Financial Markets, Financial Institutions, and Monetary History
Markets and Institutions
18th Century
19th Century
20th Century: Pre WWII
20th Century: WWII and post-WWII
Europe
North America
Oct 27, 2010

Reviewer: Phillips, William H.

Inventing the Cotton Gin: Machine and Myth in Antebellum America
Lakwete, Angela
Phillips, William H.
History of Technology, including Technological Change
19th Century
North America
Apr 18, 2004
The New South's New Frontier: A Social History of Economic Development in Southwestern North Carolina
Taylor, Stephen Wallace
Phillips, William H.
Urban and Regional History
20th Century: Pre WWII
North America
Mar 12, 2002
The South, the Nation, and the World: Perspectives on Southern Economic Development
Carlton, David L.
Coclanis, Peter A.
Phillips, William H.
Industry: Manufacturing and Construction
20th Century: WWII and post-WWII
North America
Nov 3, 2003

Reviewer: Pilbeam, Pam

The Economics of the British Stage, 1800-1914
Davis, Tracy C.
Pilbeam, Pam
Social and Cultural History, including Race, Ethnicity and Gender
20th Century: Pre WWII
Europe
Jul 24, 2002

Reviewer: Pincus, Jonathan

Economic Relations between Britain and Australasia, 1945-1970
Singleton, John
Robertson, Paul L.
Pincus, Jonathan
International and Domestic Trade and Relations
20th Century: WWII and post-WWII
Europe
Jan 15, 2004

Reviewer: Ploeckl, Florian

Trade Policy Disaster: Lessons from the 1930s
Irwin, Douglas A.
Ploeckl, Florian
Industry: Manufacturing and Construction
20th Century: Pre WWII
General, International, or Comparative
Europe
North America
Jun 21, 2012

Reviewer: Poitras, Geoffrey

Forerunners of Modern Financial Economics: A Random Walk in the History of Economic Thought, 1900-1950
Stabile, Donald R.
Poitras, Geoffrey
History of Economic Thought; Methodology
20th Century: Pre WWII
General, International, or Comparative
Nov 1, 2005

Reviewer: Pokorny, Michael

Entertainment Industrialised: The Emergence of the International Film Industry, 1890-1940
Bakker, Gerben
Pokorny, Michael
Transport and Distribution, Energy, and Other Services
20th Century: Pre WWII
North America
Apr 27, 2009

Reviewer: Polyakova, Maria

The Plans That Failed: An Economic History of the GDR
Steiner, André
Polyakova, Maria
Economic Planning and Policy
Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History
20th Century: WWII and post-WWII
Europe
Apr 4, 2011

Reviewer: Pomeranz, Kenneth

Agricultural Development in Jiangnan, 1620-1850
Bozhong, Li
Pomeranz, Kenneth
Industry: Manufacturing and Construction
Medieval
Asia
Jul 6, 2003
Chinese Capitalism, 1522-1840
Dixin, Xu
Chengming, Wu
Pomeranz, Kenneth
Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History
19th Century
Asia
Aug 23, 2000

Reviewer: Pomfret, Richard

In Search of Prosperity: Analytic Narratives on Economic Growth
Rodrik, Dani
Pomfret, Richard
Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History
20th Century: WWII and post-WWII
General, International, or Comparative
Aug 21, 2003

Reviewer: Poole, Keith T.

To Form a More Perfect Union: A New Economic Interpretation of the United States Constitution
McGuire, Robert A.
Poole, Keith T.
Government, Law and Regulation, Public Finance
18th Century
North America
Jan 11, 2004

Reviewer: Porter, Theodore M.

At the Origins of Mathematical Economics: The Economics of A. N. Isnard (1748-1803)
Van Den Berg, Richard
Porter, Theodore M.
History of Economic Thought; Methodology
18th Century
Europe
Jun 4, 2006

Reviewer: Prakash, Om

Monsoon Traders: Ships, Skippers and Commodities in Eighteenth-century Makassar
Knaap, Gerrit
Sutherland, Heather
Prakash, Om
Transport and Distribution, Energy, and Other Services
18th Century
Asia
Oct 30, 2005

Reviewer: Prasch, Robert E.

Grand Pursuit: The Story of Economic Genius
Nasar, Sylvia
Prasch, Robert E.
History of Economic Thought; Methodology
19th Century
20th Century: Pre WWII
20th Century: WWII and post-WWII
General, International, or Comparative
Jul 3, 2012

Reviewer: Pritchett, Jonathan

A Troublesome Commerce: The Transformation of the Interstate Slave Trade
Gudmestad, Robert H.
Pritchett, Jonathan
Social and Cultural History, including Race, Ethnicity and Gender
19th Century
North America
Jul 8, 2004

Reviewer: Pritchett, Jonathan B.

Divided Mastery: Slave Hiring in the American South
Martin, Jonathan D.
Pritchett, Jonathan B.
Servitude and Slavery
19th Century
North America
Sep 5, 2006
Terms of Labor: Slavery, Serfdom, and Free Labor
Engerman, Stanley L.
Pritchett, Jonathan B.
Servitude and Slavery
19th Century
General, International, or Comparative
Sep 9, 2001

Reviewer: Pryor, Frederic L.

Islam and Mammon: The Economic Predicaments of Islamism
Kuran, Timur
Pryor, Frederic L.
Markets and Institutions
General or Comparative
Middle East
Aug 22, 2004