Forthcoming EH.NET Book Reviews (March 2010)

Dear EH.NET Book Review Subscribers, Below is a list of reviews forthcoming on EH.NET's Book Review list. If you know of a book that we should review which isn?t on the list and which we haven?t already reviewed, please let me know. Thanks, Robert Robert Whaples EH.NET Book Review Editor whaples at wfu.edu ************************************************************************ Updated: March 12, 2010 Authors: Shigeru Akita and Nicholas J. White, editors Title: The International Order of Asia in the 1930s and 1950s Publisher: Ashgate Author: J.L. Anderson Title: Industrializing the Corn Belt: Agriculture, Technology, and Environment, 1945-1972 Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press Authors: N. Aslanbeigui and G. Oakes, editors Title: The Provocative Joan Robinson: The Making of a Cambridge Economist Publisher: Duke University Press Author: Peter Fibiger Bang Title: The Roman Bazaar: A Comparative Study of Trade and Markets in a Tributary Empire Publisher: Cambridge University Press Author: Ekaterina Brancato Title: Markets versus Hierarchies: A Political Economy of Russia from the 10th Century to 2008 Publisher: Edward Elgar Authors: Jose Luis Cardoso and Pedro Lains, editors Title: Paying for the Liberal State: The Rise of Public Finance in Nineteenth-Century Europe Publisher: Cambridge University Press Authors: Youssef Cassis and Philip L. Cottrell, editors Title: The World of Private Banking Publisher: Ashgate Author: Jeffrey M. Chwieroth Title: Capital Ideas: The IMF and the Rise of Financial Liberalization Publisher: Princeton University Press Authors: Karel-Peter Companje, Karel Veraghtert, Brigitte Widdershoven, editors Title: Two Centuries of Solidarity: Social Health Insurance in Germany, Belgium and the Netherlands 1770-2008 Publisher: Aksant Academic Publishers Author: Gene Dattel Title: Cotton and Race in the Making of America: The Human Costs of Economic Power Publisher: Ivan R. Dee Author: Jennifer Delton Title: Racial Integration in Corporate America, 1940?1990 Publisher: Cambridge University Press Author: Jared Diamond and James A. Robinson, editors Title: Natural Experiments in History Publisher: Harvard University Press Author: Marc Egnal Title: Clash of Extremes: The Economic Origins of the Civil War Publisher: Hill and Wang Author: Penelope Francks Title: The Japanese Consumer: An Alternative Economic History of Modern Japan Publisher: Cambridge University Press Author: Oscar Gelderblom, editor Title: The Political Economy of the Dutch Republic Publisher: Ashgate Author: Tom Gjelten Title: Bacardi and the Long Fight for Cuba: The Biography of a Cause Publisher: Penguin Author: Songho Ha Title: The Rise and Fall of the American System: Nationalism and the Development of the American Economy, 1800-1837 Publisher: Pickering and Chatto Author: Andrew Hamilton Title: Trade and Empire in the Eighteenth-Century Atlantic World Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing Authors: William J. Hausman, Peter Hertner, and Mira Wilkins Title: Global Electrification: Multinational Enterprise and International Finance in the History of Light and Power, 1879-2007 Publisher: Cambridge University Press Author: R.G. Healey Title: The Pennsylvania Anthracite Coal Industry, 1860-1902: Economic Cycles, Business Decision-Making and Regional Dynamics Publisher: University of Scranton Press Author: Michael G. Heller Title: Capitalism, Institutions, and Economic Development Publisher: Routledge Author: James L. Hunt Title: Relationship Banker: Eugene W. Stetson, Wall Street, and American Business, 1916?1959 Publisher: Mercer University Press Author: Geoffrey Jones Title: Beauty Imagined: A History of the Global Beauty Business Publisher: Oxford University Press Author: Alison Kay Title: The Foundations of Female Entrepreneurship: Enterprise, Home and Household in London, c. 1800-1870 Publisher: Routledge Author: Jane Kamensky Title: The Exchange Artist: A Tale of High Flying Speculation and America?s First Banking Collapse Publisher: Penguin Authors: Anne Laurence, Josephine Maltby and Janette Rutterford Title: Women and Their Money, 1700-1950: Essays on Women and Finance Publisher: Routledge Author: Susan Ingalls Lewis Title: Unexceptional Women: Female Proprietors in Mid-Nineteenth-Century Albany, New York, 1830-1885 Publisher: Ohio State University Press Author: Ghislaine Lydon Title: On Trans-Saharan Trails: Islamic Law, Trade Networks, and Cross-Cultural Exchange in Nineteenth-Century Western Africa Publisher: Cambridge University Press Author: Christopher P. Magra Title: The Fisherman?s Cause: Atlantic Commerce and Maritime Dimensions of the American Revolution Publisher: Cambridge University Press Author: Uskali Maki, editor Title: The Methodology of Positive Economics: Reflections on the Milton Friedman Legacy Publisher: Cambridge University Press Author: Steven G. Medema Title: The Hesitant Hand: Taming Self-Interest in the History of Economic Ideas Publisher: Princeton University Press Author: Joel Mokyr Title: The Enlightened Economy: An Economic History of Britain, 1700-1850 Publisher: Yale University Press Authors: Ver?nica Montecinos, and John Markoff, editors Title: Economists in the Americas Publisher: Edward Elgar Author: Anne L. Murphy Title: The Origins of English Financial Markets: Investment and Speculation before the South Sea Bubble Publisher: Cambridge University Press Author: Aldo Musacchio Title: Experiments in Financial Democracy: Corporate Governance and Financial Developments in Brazil, 1882-1950 Publisher: Cambridge University Press Authors: Ronen Palan, Richard Murphy, and Christian Chavagneux Title: Tax Havens: How Globalization Really Works Publisher: Cornell University Press Author: Steve Pincus Title: 1688: The First Modern Revolution Publisher: Yale University Press Author: Yovanna Pineda Title: Industrial Development in a Frontier Economy: The Industrialization of Argentina, 1890-1930 Publisher: Stanford University Press Author: Noelle Plack Title: Common Land, Wine and the French Revolution: Rural Society and Economy in Southern France, c. 1789-1820 Publisher: Ashgate Author: Douglas J. Puffert Title: Tracks across Continents, Paths through History: The Economic Dynamics of Standardization in Railway Gauge Publisher: University of Chicago Press Authors: J. Patrick Raines and Charles G. Leathers Title: Debt, Innovations, and Deflation: The Theories of Veblen, Fisher, Schumpeter, and Minsky Publisher: Edward Elgar Authors: Carmen M. Reinhart and Kenneth S. Rogoff Title: This Time Is Different: Eight Centuries of Financial Folly Publisher: Princeton University Press Author: Donald W. Rogers Title: Making Capitalism Safe: Work Safety and Health Regulation in America, 1880-1940 Publisher: University of Illinois Press Author: Simone Selva Title: Integrazione internazionale e sviluppo interno. Stati Uniti e Italia nei programmi di riarmo del blocco atlantico 1945-1955 [International Economic Integration and Home Growth: The United States and Italy in the Western Bloc Rearmament Programs, 1945-1955] Publisher: Carocci Author: Robert E. Shalhope Title: The Baltimore Bank Riot: Political Upheaval in Antebellum Maryland Publisher: University of Illinois Press Author: David Suisman Title: Selling Sounds: The Commercial Revolution in American Music Publisher: Harvard University Press Author: Paul Michel Taillon Title: Good, Reliable, White Men: Railroad Brotherhoods, 1877-1917 Publisher: University of Illinois Press Author: Patricia Van Den Eeckhout, editor Title: Supervision and Authority in Industry: Western European Experiences, 1830-1939 Publisher: Berghahn Author: Quentin Van Doosselaere Title: Commercial Agreements and Social Dynamics in Medieval Genoa Publisher: Cambridge University Press Authors: Burton A. Weisbrod, Jeffrey P. Ballou, and Evelyn D. Asch Title: Mission and Money: Understanding the University Publisher: Cambridge University Press Author: Robert E. Wright, editor Title: Bailouts: Public Money, Private Profits Publisher: Columbia University Press Author: Jeffrey T. Young, editor Title: Elgar Companion to Adam Smith Publisher: Edward Elgar >