Browse Library

Search by Reviewer - A

The Reinterpretation of Italian Economic History: From Unification to the Great War Author(s) Fenoaltea, Stefano    Reviewer(s) A'Hearn, Brian    Subject(s) Economic Development, Growth, and Aggregate Productivity Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History Industry: Manufacturing and Construction Geographic Area(s) Europe Time Periods(s) 19th Century 20th Century: Pre WWII

The Growth of the Italian Economy 1820-1960 Author(s) Cohen, Jon   Federico, Giovanni    Reviewer(s) A'Hearn, Brian    Subject(s) Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History Geographic Area(s) Europe Time Periods(s) 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

Losing Control? Sovereignty in an Age of Globalization Author(s) Sassen, Saskia    Reviewer(s) Aaronson, Susan Ariel    Subject(s) International and Domestic Trade and Relations Geographic Area(s) General, International, or Comparative Time Periods(s) 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

Free Trade Free World: The Advent of GATT Author(s) Zeiler, Thomas W.    Reviewer(s) Aaronson, Susan Ariel    Subject(s) International and Domestic Trade and Relations Time Periods(s) 19th Century

The Evolution of the Trade Regime: Law, Politics, and Economics of the GATT and the WTO Author(s) Barton, John H.   Goldstein, Judith L.   Josling, Timothy E.   Steinberg, Richard H.    Reviewer(s) Aaronson, Susan Ariel    Subject(s) International and Domestic Trade and Relations Geographic Area(s) General, International, or Comparative Time Periods(s) 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

Reluctant Partners: A History of Multilateral Trade Cooperation, 1850-2000 Author(s) Brown, Andrew    Reviewer(s) Aaronson, Susan Ariel    Subject(s) International and Domestic Trade and Relations Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

American Trade Policy, 1923-1995 Author(s) Kaplan, Edward S.   Ryley, Thomas W.    Reviewer(s) Aaronson, Susan Ariel    Subject(s) International and Domestic Trade and Relations Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 20th Century: Pre WWII

Prelude to Trade Wars: American Tariff Policy, 1890-1922 Author(s) Kaplan, Edward S.   Ryley, Thomas W.    Reviewer(s) Aaronson, Susan Ariel    Subject(s) International and Domestic Trade and Relations Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 20th Century: Pre WWII

Manufacturing the Future: A History of Western Electric Author(s) Adams, Stephen B.   Butler, Orville R.    Reviewer(s) Abrahamson, Eric John    Subject(s) Business History Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

Small Firms, Large Concerns: The Development of Small Business in Comparative Perspective Author(s) Odaka, Konosuke   Sawai, Minoru    Reviewer(s) Acs, Zoltan J.    Subject(s) Business History Geographic Area(s) General, International, or Comparative Time Periods(s) 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

European Commercial Enterprise in Pre-Colonial India Author(s) Prakash, Om    Reviewer(s) Adams, John    Subject(s) Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History Geographic Area(s) Asia Time Periods(s) General or Comparative

A Not-So-Dismal Science: A Broader View of Economies and Societies Author(s) Olson, Mancur   Satu Kähkönen, Satu    Reviewer(s) Adams, John    Subject(s) Markets and Institutions Geographic Area(s) General, International, or Comparative Time Periods(s) General or Comparative

Founding Corporate Power in Early National Philadelphia Author(s) Schocket, Andrew M.    Reviewer(s) Adams, Sean Patrick    Subject(s) Transport and Distribution, Energy, and Other Services Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 19th Century

The Pennsylvania Anthracite Coal Industry, 1860-1902: Economic Cycles, Business Decision-Making and Regional Dynamics Author(s) Healey, R.G.    Reviewer(s) Adams, Sean Patrick    Subject(s) Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Extractive Industries Business History Urban and Regional History Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 19th Century 20th Century: Pre WWII

Railroads in the Civil War: The Impact of Management on Victory and Defeat Author(s) Clark Jr., John E.    Reviewer(s) Adams, Sean Patrick    Subject(s) Transport and Distribution, Energy, and Other Services Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 19th Century

Planters' Progress: Modernizing Confederate Georgia Author(s) Morgan, Chad    Reviewer(s) Adams, Sean Patrick    Subject(s) Servitude and Slavery Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 19th Century

To Provide for the General Welfare: A History of the Federal Spending Power Author(s) Sky, Theodore    Reviewer(s) Adamson, Michael R.    Subject(s) Government, Law and Regulation, Public Finance Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 20th Century: Pre WWII

Black Business in the Black Metropolis: The Chicago Metropolitan Assurance Company, 1925-1985 Author(s) Weems Jr., Robert E.    Reviewer(s) Adkins, Brian    Subject(s) Social and Cultural History, including Race, Ethnicity and Gender Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

Beer in the Middle Ages and the Renaissance Author(s) Unger, Richard W.    Reviewer(s) Aerts, Erik    Subject(s) Industry: Manufacturing and Construction Geographic Area(s) Europe Time Periods(s) Medieval

The Allotment Movement in England, 1793-1873 Author(s) Burchardt, Jeremy    Reviewer(s) Afton, Bethanie    Subject(s) Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Extractive Industries Geographic Area(s) Europe Time Periods(s) 19th Century

Braudel Revisited: The Mediterranean World, 1600-1800 Author(s) Piterberg, Gabriel   Ruiz, Teofilo F.   Symcox, Geoffrey    Reviewer(s) Ağır, Seven    Subject(s) Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History Social and Cultural History, including Race, Ethnicity and Gender Geographic Area(s) Europe Middle East Time Periods(s) 17th Century 18th Century

Painting Outside the Lines: Patterns of Creativity in Modern Art Author(s) Galenson, David W.    Reviewer(s) Agnello, Richard    Subject(s) Social and Cultural History, including Race, Ethnicity and Gender Geographic Area(s) General, International, or Comparative Time Periods(s) 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

Military Entrepreneurs and the Spanish Contractor State in the Eighteenth Century Author(s) Sánchez, Rafael Torres     Reviewer(s) Agudo, David González     Subject(s) Government, Law and Regulation, Public Finance Military and War Geographic Area(s) Europe Time Periods(s) 18th Century

The Elgar Companion to David Ricardo Reviewer(s) Ahiakpor, James C.W.     Subject(s) History of Economic Thought; Methodology Geographic Area(s) General, International, or Comparative Time Periods(s) 18th Century 19th Century 20th Century: Pre WWII 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

Ricardo's Macroeconomics: Money, Trade Cycles, and Growth Author(s) Davis, Timothy    Reviewer(s) Ahiakpor, James C.W.    Subject(s) History of Economic Thought; Methodology Geographic Area(s) Europe Time Periods(s) 19th Century

Consumerism in World History: The Global Transformation of Desire Author(s) Stearns, Peter N.    Reviewer(s) Aimaq, Jasmine    Subject(s) Household, Family and Consumer History Geographic Area(s) General, International, or Comparative Time Periods(s) General or Comparative

A History of the Modern Fact: Problems of Knowledge in the Sciences of Wealth and Society Author(s) Poovey, Mary    Reviewer(s) Alborn, Timothy    Subject(s) History of Economic Thought; Methodology Geographic Area(s) Europe Time Periods(s) General or Comparative

Making Capitalism Safe: Work Safety and Health Regulation in America, 1880-1940 Author(s) Rogers, Donald W.    Reviewer(s) Aldrich, Mark    Subject(s) Government, Law and Regulation, Public Finance Labor and Employment History Markets and Institutions Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 19th Century 20th Century: Pre WWII

Hazards of the Job: From Industrial Disease to Environmental Health Science Author(s) Sellers, Christopher    Reviewer(s) Aldrich, Mark    Subject(s) Labor and Employment History Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 20th Century: Pre WWII

The Accidental Republic: Crippled Workingmen, Destitute Widows, and the Remaking of American Law Author(s) Witt, John    Reviewer(s) Aldrich, Mark    Subject(s) Labor and Employment History Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 20th Century: Pre WWII

Petroleum and Public Safety: Risk Management in the Gulf South, 1901-2015 Author(s) McSwain, James B.     Reviewer(s) Aldrich, Mark     Subject(s) Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Extractive Industries Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 19th Century 20th Century: Pre WWII

Asbestos and Fire: Technological Tradeoffs and the Body at Risk Author(s) Maines, Rachel    Reviewer(s) Aldrich, Mark    Subject(s) Urban and Regional History Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

A Prelude to the Welfare State: The Origins of Workers' Compensation Author(s) Fishback, Price   Kantor, Shawn    Reviewer(s) Aldrich, Mark    Subject(s) Labor and Employment History Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 20th Century: Pre WWII

A Nation of Shopkeepers: Five Centuries of British Retailing Author(s) Benson, John   Ugolini, Laura    Reviewer(s) Alexander, Nicholas    Subject(s) Transport and Distribution, Energy, and Other Services Geographic Area(s) Europe Time Periods(s) 20th Century: Pre WWII

Famines in European Economic History: The Last Great European Famines Reconsidered Reviewer(s) Alfani, Guido     Subject(s) Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Extractive Industries Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History Historical Demography, including Migration Household, Family and Consumer History Markets and Institutions Geographic Area(s) Europe Time Periods(s) 19th Century 20th Century: Pre WWII

Golden Rules: The Origins of California Water Law in the Gold Rush Author(s) Kanazawa, Mark     Reviewer(s) Allen, Douglas W.     Subject(s) Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Extractive Industries Government, Law and Regulation, Public Finance Markets and Institutions Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 19th Century

Money in the Pre-Industrial World: Bullion, Debasements and Coin Substitutes Author(s) Munro, John H.    Reviewer(s) Allen, Martin    Subject(s) Financial Markets, Financial Institutions, and Monetary History Geographic Area(s) General, International, or Comparative Time Periods(s) Ancient Medieval 16th Century 17th Century 18th Century

Troubled Waters: Steamboats, River Improvements, and American Public Policy, 1821-1860 Author(s) Paskoff, Paul F.    Reviewer(s) Allen, Michael    Subject(s) Transport and Distribution, Energy, and Other Services Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 19th Century

Sweet Tyranny: Migrant Labor, Industrial Agriculture, and Imperial Politics Author(s) Mapes, Kathleen    Reviewer(s) Allen, Samuel    Subject(s) Social and Cultural History, including Race, Ethnicity and Gender Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 20th Century: Pre WWII

The Classical Economists Revisited Author(s) O'Brien, D. P.    Reviewer(s) Allgoewer, Elisabeth    Subject(s) History of Economic Thought; Methodology Geographic Area(s) Europe Time Periods(s) 19th Century

Resonancias Imperiales: América y el Tratado de Utrecht de 1713 Reviewer(s) Almeida, James     Subject(s) International and Domestic Trade and Relations Geographic Area(s) Latin America, incl. Mexico and the Caribbean Time Periods(s) 18th Century

American Agriculture in the Twentieth Century: How It Flourished and What It Cost Author(s) Gardner, Bruce L.    Reviewer(s) Alston, Julian M.    Subject(s) Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Extractive Industries Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

Hawai’i: Eight Hundred Years of Political and Economic Change Author(s) La Croix, Sumner     Reviewer(s) Alston, Lee J.     Subject(s) Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History Geographic Area(s) Australia/New Zealand, incl. Pacific Islands Time Periods(s) General or Comparative

Historical Statistics of the United States, Volume Four: Economic Sectors Author(s) Carter, Susan B.   Gartner, Scott Sigmund   Haines, Michael R.   Olmstead, Alan L.   Sutch, Richard   Wright, Gavin    Reviewer(s) Alston, Lee J.    Subject(s) Transport and Distribution, Energy, and Other Services Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

The Record of Global Economic Development Author(s) Jones, Eric L.    Reviewer(s) Altman, Morris    Subject(s) Social and Cultural History, including Race, Ethnicity and Gender Geographic Area(s) General, International, or Comparative Time Periods(s) General or Comparative

European Aristocracies and Colonial Elites: Patrimonial Management Strategies and Economic Development, 15th-18th Centuries Author(s) Janssens, Paul   Yun-Casalilla, Bartolomé    Reviewer(s) Álvarez-Nogal, Carlos    Subject(s) Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) Medieval

The House of Rothschild in Spain, 1812-1941 Author(s) López-Morell, Miguel A.     Reviewer(s) Álvaro-Moya, Adoración     Subject(s) Business History Financial Markets, Financial Institutions, and Monetary History Geographic Area(s) Europe Time Periods(s) 19th Century 20th Century: Pre WWII

Locust: The Devastating Rise and Mysterious Disappearance of the Insect that Shaped the American Frontier Author(s) Lockwood, Jeffrey A.    Reviewer(s) Amato, Anthony J.    Subject(s) Historical Geography Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 19th Century

One Economics, Many Recipes: Globalization, Institutions, and Economic Growth Author(s) Rodrik, Dani    Reviewer(s) Amsden, Alice    Subject(s) Markets and Institutions Geographic Area(s) General, International, or Comparative Time Periods(s) 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

Fighting Financial Crises: Learning from the Past Author(s) Gorton, Gary B.   Tallman, Ellis W.     Reviewer(s) Anbil, Sriya    Vossmeyer, Angela    Subject(s) Financial Markets, Financial Institutions, and Monetary History Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 19th Century 20th Century: Pre WWII

Threatening Property: Race, Class and Campaigns to Legislate Jim Crow Neighborhoods Author(s) Herbin-Triant, Elizabeth A.     Reviewer(s) Anders, John     Subject(s) Government, Law and Regulation, Public Finance Social and Cultural History, including Race, Ethnicity and Gender Urban and Regional History Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 19th Century 20th Century: Pre WWII

The Price of Emancipation: Slave-Ownership, Compensation and British Society at the End of Slavery Author(s) Draper, Nicholas    Reviewer(s) Anderson, Jennifer L.    Subject(s) Servitude and Slavery Geographic Area(s) Europe Latin America, incl. Mexico and the Caribbean Time Periods(s) 19th Century

When Money Grew on Trees: A.B. Hammond and the Age of the Timber Baron Author(s) Gordon, Greg     Reviewer(s) Anderson, Sarah     Subject(s) Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Extractive Industries Business History Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 19th Century 20th Century: Pre WWII

The Road to Prosperity: An Economic History of Finland Author(s) Ojala, Jari   Eloranta, Jari   Jalava, Jukka    Reviewer(s) Andersson, Lars Fredrik    Subject(s) Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History Geographic Area(s) Europe Time Periods(s) 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

The Elgar Companion to Alfred Marshall Author(s) Raffaelli, Tiziano   Becattini, Giacomo   Dardi, Marco    Reviewer(s) Andrews, David    Subject(s) History of Economic Thought; Methodology Geographic Area(s) Europe Time Periods(s) 20th Century: Pre WWII

A Concise History of Economic Thought: From Mercantilism to Monetarism Author(s) Vaggi, Gianni   Groenewegen, Peter    Reviewer(s) Andrews, David    Subject(s) History of Economic Thought; Methodology Geographic Area(s) General, International, or Comparative Time Periods(s) 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

The Social Sources of Financial Power: Domestic Legitimacy and International Financial Orders Author(s) Seabrooke, Leonard    Reviewer(s) Andrews, David M.    Subject(s) Financial Markets, Financial Institutions, and Monetary History Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

The Farm on the North Talbot Road Author(s) Bogue, Allan G.    Reviewer(s) Ankli, Robert    Subject(s) Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Extractive Industries Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 20th Century: Pre WWII

Medieval Economic Thought Author(s) Wood, Diana    Reviewer(s) Armstrong, Lawrin    Subject(s) History of Economic Thought; Methodology Geographic Area(s) Europe Time Periods(s) Medieval

The Big Ditch: How America Took, Ran, and Ultimately Gave Away the Panama Canal Author(s) Maurer, Noel   Yu, Carlos    Reviewer(s) Arroyo Abad, Leticia    Subject(s) Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History Historical Geography Transport and Distribution, Energy, and Other Services Geographic Area(s) Latin America, incl. Mexico and the Caribbean North America Time Periods(s) 20th Century: Pre WWII 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

Female Economic Strategies in the Modern World Reviewer(s) Arthi, Vellore    Subject(s) Household, Family and Consumer History Social and Cultural History, including Race, Ethnicity and Gender Geographic Area(s) General, International, or Comparative Time Periods(s) 18th Century 19th Century 20th Century: Pre WWII 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

Prelude to the Dust Bowl: Drought in the Nineteenth-Century Southern Plains Author(s) Sweeney, Kevin Z.     Reviewer(s) Arthi, Vellore     Subject(s) Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Extractive Industries Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 19th Century 20th Century: Pre WWII

Going the Distance: Eurasian Trade and the Rise of the Business Corporation, 1400-1700 Author(s) Harris, Ron     Reviewer(s) Artunç, Cihan     Subject(s) Business History International and Domestic Trade and Relations Geographic Area(s) Asia Europe Time Periods(s) Medieval 16th Century 17th Century

Slavery and American Economic Development Author(s) Wright, Gavin    Reviewer(s) Atack, Jeremy    Subject(s) Servitude and Slavery Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 19th Century

Anthropologists in the Stock Exchange: A Financial History of Victorian Science Author(s) Flandreau, Marc     Reviewer(s) Attard, Bernard     Subject(s) Financial Markets, Financial Institutions, and Monetary History Social and Cultural History, including Race, Ethnicity and Gender Geographic Area(s) Europe Latin America, incl. Mexico and the Caribbean Time Periods(s) 19th Century

Cameroon's Tycoon: Max Esser's Expedition and Its Consequences Author(s) Röschenthale, Ute   Chilver, E.M.    Reviewer(s) Austen, Ralph A.    Subject(s) Servitude and Slavery Geographic Area(s) Africa Time Periods(s) 20th Century: Pre WWII

The World of Private Banking Author(s) Cassis, Youssef   Cottrell, Philip    Reviewer(s) Austin, Peter    Subject(s) Business History Financial Markets, Financial Institutions, and Monetary History Geographic Area(s) Europe Time Periods(s) 18th Century 19th Century 20th Century: Pre WWII