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Race, Jobs, and the War: The FEPC in the Midwest, 1941-46 Author(s) Kersten, Andrew Edmund    Reviewer(s) Maloney, Thomas N.    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

Race, Liberalism, and Economics Author(s) Colander, David   Prasch, Robert E.   Sheth, Falguni A.    Reviewer(s) Engerman, Stanley    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

Racial Integration in Corporate America, 1940-1990 Author(s) Delton, Jennifer    Reviewer(s) Maloney, Thomas N.    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

Radio and Television Regulation: Broadcast Technology in the United States, 1920-1960 Author(s) Slotten, Hugh R.    Reviewer(s) Scott, Carole E.    Subject(s) History of Technology, including Technological Change Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

Railroaded: The Transcontinentals and the Making of Modern America Author(s) White, Richard    Reviewer(s) Brown, John Howard    Subject(s) Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Extractive Industries Business History Transport and Distribution, Energy, and Other Services Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 19th Century

Railroading Economics: The Creation of the Free Market Mythology Author(s) Perelman, Michael    Reviewer(s) Vedder, Richard    Subject(s) Transport and Distribution, Energy, and Other Services Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

Railroads and American Economic Growth: Essays in Econometric History Author(s) Fogel, Robert W.    Reviewer(s) Davis, Lance    Subject(s) Transport and Distribution, Energy, and Other Services Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 19th Century

Railroads and American Law Author(s) Ely Jr., James W.    Reviewer(s) Hudspeth, Harvey G.    Subject(s) Business History Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 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

Rails through the Wiregrass: A History of the Georgia and Florida Railroad Author(s) Grant, H. Roger    Reviewer(s) Beck, Bill    Subject(s) Transport and Distribution, Energy, and Other Services Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

Railways in Britain and the United States 1830-1940 Author(s) Channon, Geoffrey    Reviewer(s) Churella, Albert J.    Subject(s) Transport and Distribution, Energy, and Other Services Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 20th Century: Pre WWII

Rainbow's End: The Crash of 1929 Author(s) Klein, Maury    Reviewer(s) Zevin, Robert    Subject(s) Macroeconomics and Fluctuations Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 20th Century: Pre WWII

Rationality and Freedom Author(s) Sen, Amartya    Reviewer(s) Tollison, Robert D.    Subject(s) Markets and Institutions Geographic Area(s) General, International, or Comparative Time Periods(s) General or Comparative

Rebuilding Britain’s Blitzed Cities: Hopeful Dreams, Stark Realities Author(s) Flinn, Catherine     Reviewer(s) Smith, Fred H.     Subject(s) Military and War Industry: Manufacturing and Construction Urban and Regional History Geographic Area(s) Europe Time Periods(s) 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

Rebuilding Germany: The Creation of the Social Market Economy, 1945-1957 Author(s) Hook, James C. van    Reviewer(s) Scherner, Jonas    Subject(s) Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History Geographic Area(s) Europe Time Periods(s) 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

Receiving Erin's Children: Philadelphia, Liverpool, and the Irish Famine Migration, 1845-1855 Author(s) Gallman, F. Matthew    Reviewer(s) Cohn, Raymond L.    Subject(s) Historical Demography, including Migration Geographic Area(s) General, International, or Comparative Time Periods(s) 19th Century

Recession Prevention Handbook: Eleven Case Studies, 1948-2007 Author(s) Frumkin, Norman    Reviewer(s) Herren, Robert Stanley    Subject(s) Macroeconomics and Fluctuations Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

Recessions and Depressions: Understanding Business Cycles Author(s) Knoop, Todd A.    Reviewer(s) Glasner, David    Subject(s) Macroeconomics and Fluctuations Geographic Area(s) General, International, or Comparative Time Periods(s) 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

Reckoning with Markets: Moral Reflection in Economics Author(s) Halteman, James   Noell, Edd    Reviewer(s) Hammond, J. Daniel    Subject(s) History of Economic Thought; Methodology Geographic Area(s) General, International, or Comparative Time Periods(s) General or Comparative

Reckoning with Slavery: Gender, Kinship, and Capitalism in the Early Black Atlantic Author(s) Morgan, Jennifer L.    Reviewer(s) Mitchell, Matthew David    Subject(s) Historical Demography, including Migration Servitude and Slavery International and Domestic Trade and Relations Geographic Area(s) General, International, or Comparative Africa Europe North America Time Periods(s) 16th Century 17th Century 18th Century 19th Century

Reclaiming Marx?s Capital: A Refutation of the Myth of Inconsistency Author(s) Kliman, Andrew    Reviewer(s) Kristjanson-Gural, David    Subject(s) History of Economic Thought; Methodology Geographic Area(s) General, International, or Comparative Time Periods(s) 19th Century

Reconceptualizing the Industrial Revolution Author(s) Horn, Jeff   Rosenband, Leonard N.   Smith, Merritt Roe    Reviewer(s) Jones, Eric    Subject(s) Economic Development, Growth, and Aggregate Productivity Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History Industry: Manufacturing and Construction Geographic Area(s) General, International, or Comparative Time Periods(s) 18th Century 19th Century 20th Century: Pre WWII

Reconstructing the National Bank Controversy: Politics and Law in the Early American Republic Author(s) Lomazoff, Eric     Reviewer(s) Cowen, David     Subject(s) History of Economic Thought; Methodology Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 18th Century 19th Century

Reconstructing the Past: Revised Estimates of Italy’s Product, 1861-1913 Author(s) Fenoaltea, Stefano     Reviewer(s) Incerpi, Andrea     Subject(s) Economic Development, Growth, and Aggregate Productivity Geographic Area(s) Europe Time Periods(s) 19th Century 20th Century: Pre WWII

Reconstruction in the Cane Field: From Slavery to Free Labor in Louisiana's Sugar Parishes 1862-1880 Author(s) Rodrigue, John C.    Reviewer(s) Kenzer, Robert C.    Subject(s) Servitude and Slavery Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 19th Century

Records of American Business Author(s) O'Toole, James M.    Reviewer(s) Jimerson, Randall C.    Subject(s) Business History Geographic Area(s) General, International, or Comparative Time Periods(s) General or Comparative

Redefining Efficiency: Pollution Concerns, Regulatory Mechanisms, and Technological Change in the U.S. Petroleum Industry Author(s) Gorman, Hugh S.    Reviewer(s) Castaneda, Christopher J.    Subject(s) Transport and Distribution, Energy, and Other Services Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

Reflections in Bullough's Pond: Economy and Ecosystem in New England Author(s) Muir, Diana    Reviewer(s) Knodell, Jane    Subject(s) Historical Geography Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) General or Comparative

Reflections of Eminent Economists Author(s) Szenberg, Michael   Ramrattan, Lall    Reviewer(s) Diamond., Arthur M. Jr    Subject(s) History of Economic Thought; Methodology Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

Reflections on the Cliometrics Revolution: Conversations with Economic Historians Author(s) Lyons, John S.   Cain, Louis P.   Williamson, Samuel H.    Reviewer(s) Haupert, Michael    Subject(s) Development of the Economic History Discipline: Historiography; Sources and Methods Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

Reflections on the Great Depression Author(s) Parker, Randall E.    Reviewer(s) Smiley, Gene    Subject(s) Macroeconomics and Fluctuations Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 20th Century: Pre WWII

Reform or Repression: Organizing America’s Anti-Union Movement Author(s) Pearson, Chad     Reviewer(s) Friedman, Gerald     Subject(s) Business History Labor and Employment History Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 20th Century: Pre WWII

Reforming Financial Systems: Historical Implications for Policy Author(s) Caprio, Gerald Jr.   Vittas, Dimitri    Reviewer(s) Haupert, Michael    Subject(s) Financial Markets, Financial Institutions, and Monetary History Geographic Area(s) General, International, or Comparative Time Periods(s) General or Comparative

Reforming the World Monetary System: Fritz Machlup and the Bellagio Group Author(s) Connell, Carol M.    Reviewer(s) Grubel, Herbert    Subject(s) Financial Markets, Financial Institutions, and Monetary History Geographic Area(s) General, International, or Comparative Time Periods(s) 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

Regions, Institutions and Agrarian Change in European History Author(s) Hopcroft, Rosemary L.    Reviewer(s) Grantham, George    Subject(s) Markets and Institutions Geographic Area(s) Europe Time Periods(s) General or Comparative

Regulated Lives: Life Insurance and British Society, 1800-1914 Author(s) Alborn, Timothy    Reviewer(s) Murphy, Sharon Ann    Subject(s) Social and Cultural History, including Race, Ethnicity and Gender Geographic Area(s) Europe Time Periods(s) 20th Century: Pre WWII

Regulating Health and Safety in the British Mining Industries, 1800-1914 Author(s) Mills, Catherine    Reviewer(s) Rogers, Donald    Subject(s) Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Extractive Industries Government, Law and Regulation, Public Finance Labor and Employment History Geographic Area(s) Europe Time Periods(s) 19th Century 20th Century: Pre WWII

Regulating Railroad Innovation: Business, Technology, and Politics in America, 1840-1920 Author(s) Usselman, Steven W.    Reviewer(s) Schramm, Jeff    Subject(s) Transport and Distribution, Energy, and Other Services Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 20th Century: Pre WWII

Rehabilitating Lochner: Defending Individual Rights against Progressive Reform Author(s) Bernstein, David E.    Reviewer(s) Gerber, Scott Douglas    Subject(s) Government, Law and Regulation, Public Finance Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 20th Century: Pre WWII 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

Reigniting the Labor Movement: Restoring Means to Ends in a Democratic Labor Movement Author(s) Friedman, Gerald    Reviewer(s) Wheeler, Hoyt N.    Subject(s) Labor and Employment History Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

Reimagining Business History Author(s) Scranton, Philip    Fridenson, Patrick     Reviewer(s) Zamagni, Vera     Subject(s) Business History Geographic Area(s) General, International, or Comparative Time Periods(s) General or Comparative

Reinforced Concrete and the Modernization of American Building, 1900-1930 Author(s) Slaton, Amy E.    Reviewer(s) McSwain, James B.    Subject(s) Industry: Manufacturing and Construction Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 20th Century: Pre WWII

Reinventing Free Labor: Padrones and Immigrant Workers in the North American West, 1880-1930 Author(s) Peck, Gunther    Reviewer(s) Rosenbloom, Joshua L.    Subject(s) Labor and Employment History Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 20th Century: Pre WWII

Relationship Banker: Eugene W. Stetson, Wall Street, and American Business, 1916-1959 Author(s) Hunt, James L.    Reviewer(s) Ferderer, J. Peter    Subject(s) Business History Financial Markets, Financial Institutions, and Monetary History Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 20th Century: Pre WWII 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

Religion and the Rise of Capitalism Author(s) Friedman, Benjamin M.     Reviewer(s) Frey, Donald E.     Subject(s) History of Economic Thought; Methodology Geographic Area(s) Europe North America Time Periods(s) 18th Century 19th Century 20th Century: Pre WWII 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

Reluctant Cold War Warriors: Economists and National Security Author(s) Kontorovich, Vladimir    Reviewer(s) Bollard, Alan    Subject(s) Development of the Economic History Discipline: Historiography; Sources and Methods Economic Planning and Policy Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History History of Economic Thought; Methodology Military and War Geographic Area(s) General, International, or Comparative Europe North America 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

Remaking the Postwar World Economy: Robot and British Policy in the 1950s Author(s) Burnham, Peter    Reviewer(s) Schenk, Catherine    Subject(s) Financial Markets, Financial Institutions, and Monetary History Geographic Area(s) Europe Time Periods(s) 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

Remaking the Rust Belt: The Postindustrial Transformation of North America Author(s) Neumann, Tracy     Reviewer(s) Meyer, David R.     Subject(s) Economic Planning and Policy Urban and Regional History Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

Remaking U.S. Trade Policy: From Protectionism to Globalization Author(s) Chorev, Nitsan    Reviewer(s) Irwin, Douglas A.    Subject(s) International and Domestic Trade and Relations Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

Remembering Inflation Author(s) Granville, Brigitte     Reviewer(s) Wood, John H.     Subject(s) Financial Markets, Financial Institutions, and Monetary History History of Economic Thought; Methodology Geographic Area(s) General, International, or Comparative North America Time Periods(s) 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

Renewing Birmingham: Federal Funding and the Promise of Change, 1929-1979 Author(s) Scribner, Christopher MacGregor    Reviewer(s) Harvey, Gordon E.    Subject(s) Urban and Regional History Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

Republic of Debtors: Bankruptcy in the Age of American Independence Author(s) Mann, Bruce H.    Reviewer(s) Flynn, David T.    Subject(s) Government, Law and Regulation, Public Finance Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 19th Century

Republicanism and the French Revolution: An Intellectual History of Jean-Baptiste Say's Political Economy Author(s) Whatmore, Richard    Reviewer(s) Baumol, William    Subject(s) History of Economic Thought; Methodology Geographic Area(s) Europe Time Periods(s) 19th Century

Reputation and International Cooperation: Sovereign Debt across Three Centuries Author(s) Tomz, Michael    Reviewer(s) Oosterlinck, Kim    Subject(s) International and Domestic Trade and Relations Geographic Area(s) General, International, or Comparative Time Periods(s) 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

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

Response to Bateman’s Review of Dimand and Hagemann, eds., The Elgar Companion to John Maynard Keynes Author(s) Tily, Geoff     Reviewer(s) Tily, Geoff     Subject(s) History of Economic Thought; Methodology Geographic Area(s) General, International, or Comparative Time Periods(s) 20th Century: Pre WWII 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

Response to John Murray?s Review of Parasites, Pathogens, and Progress: Diseases and Economic Development Author(s) McGuire, Robert A.   Coelho, Philip R. P.    Reviewer(s) McGuire, Robert A.   Coelho, Philip R. P.    Subject(s) Economic Development, Growth, and Aggregate Productivity Servitude and Slavery Living Standards, Anthropometric History, Economic Anthropology Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 17th Century 18th Century 19th Century

Response to Robert E. Wright’s Review of Gregory May’s Jefferson’s Treasure: How Albert Gallatin Saved the New Nation from Debt Author(s) May, Gregory    Reviewer(s) May, Gregory    Subject(s) Government, Law and Regulation, Public Finance Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 18th Century 19th Century

Response to Susan Howson?s Review of Vincent Barnett?s John Maynard Keynes Author(s) Barnett, Vincent    Reviewer(s) Barnett, Vincent    Subject(s) History of Economic Thought; Methodology Geographic Area(s) Europe Time Periods(s) 20th Century: Pre WWII 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

Response to Tirthankar Roy’s review of Ashok Sanjay Guha, Reversals of Fortune: Why the Hierarchy Of Nations So Often Turns Topsy-Turvy Author(s) Guha, Ashok Sanjay    Reviewer(s) Guha, Ashok Sanjay    Subject(s) Economic Development, Growth, and Aggregate Productivity International and Domestic Trade and Relations Geographic Area(s) General, International, or Comparative Asia Time Periods(s) General or Comparative

Rethinking Canadian Economic Growth and Development since 1900: The Quebec Case Author(s) Geloso, Vincent     Reviewer(s) Emery, Herb     Subject(s) Economic Development, Growth, and Aggregate Productivity Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

Rethinking Nineteenth-Century Liberalism: Richard Cobden Bicentenary Essays Author(s) Howe, Anthony   Morgan, Simon    Reviewer(s) Liggio, Leonard P.    Subject(s) International and Domestic Trade and Relations Geographic Area(s) Europe Time Periods(s) 19th Century

Rethinking the Great Depression Author(s) Smiley, Gene    Reviewer(s) Wheelock, David C.    Subject(s) Macroeconomics and Fluctuations Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 20th Century: Pre WWII

Rethinking the Keynesian Revolution: Keynes, Hayek, and the Wicksell Connection Author(s) Goodspeed, Tyler Beck    Reviewer(s) Garrison, Roger W.    Subject(s) History of Economic Thought; Methodology Geographic Area(s) Europe Time Periods(s) 20th Century: Pre WWII 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

Revealed Biodiversity: An Economic History of the Human Impact Author(s) Jones, Eric L.     Reviewer(s) Kanazawa, Mark     Subject(s) Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Extractive Industries Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History Geographic Area(s) General, International, or Comparative Time Periods(s) 17th Century 18th Century 19th Century 20th Century: Pre WWII 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

Reversals of Fortune: Why the Hierarchy of Nations So Often Turns Topsy-Turvy Author(s) Guha, Ashok Sanjay    Reviewer(s) Roy, Tirthankar    Subject(s) Economic Development, Growth, and Aggregate Productivity International and Domestic Trade and Relations Geographic Area(s) General, International, or Comparative Time Periods(s) General or Comparative

Revisiting Classical Economics: Studies in Long-period Analysis Reviewer(s) Martins, Nuno Ornelas     Subject(s) History of Economic Thought; Methodology Geographic Area(s) Europe Time Periods(s) 19th Century 20th Century: Pre WWII 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

Revisiting Keynes: Economic Possibilities for Our Grandchildren Author(s) Pecchi, Lorenzo   Piga, Gustavo    Reviewer(s) Carter, Linda K.    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

Revisiting U.S. Trade Policy: Decisions in Perspective Author(s) Eckes Jr., Alfred E.    Reviewer(s) Gerber, James    Subject(s) International and Domestic Trade and Relations Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

Rewriting Capitalism: Literature and the Market in Late Tsarist Russia and the Kingdom of Poland Author(s) Holmgren, Beth    Reviewer(s) Blobaum, Robert E.    Subject(s) Social and Cultural History, including Race, Ethnicity and Gender Geographic Area(s) Europe Time Periods(s) 19th Century

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

Riches from Atlantic Commerce: Dutch Transatlantic Trade and Shipping, 1585-1817 Author(s) Postma, Johannes   Enthoven, Victor    Reviewer(s) Hohenberg, Paul M.    Subject(s) International and Domestic Trade and Relations Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 19th Century

Right to Ride: Streetcar Boycotts and African American Citizenship in the Era of Plessy v. Ferguson Author(s) Kelley, Blair L. M.    Reviewer(s) Moreno, Paul    Subject(s) Government, Law and Regulation, Public Finance Social and Cultural History, including Race, Ethnicity and Gender Transport and Distribution, Energy, and Other Services Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 19th Century 20th Century: Pre WWII

Rip Van Winkle's Neighbors: The Transformation of Rural Society in the Hudson River Valley, 1720-1850 Author(s) Wermuth, Thomas S.    Reviewer(s) Parkerson, Donald    Subject(s) Social and Cultural History, including Race, Ethnicity and Gender Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 19th Century

Rising Life Expectancy: A Global History Author(s) Riley, James C.    Reviewer(s) Easterlin, Richard A.    Subject(s) Historical Demography, including Migration Geographic Area(s) General, International, or Comparative Time Periods(s) 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

Rising Tide: Lessons from 165 Years of Brand Building at Procter & Gamble Author(s) Dyer, Davis   Dalzell, Frederick   Olegario, Rowena    Reviewer(s) Landry, Michael    Subject(s) Business History Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

Risk and the Insurance Business in History Reviewer(s) Kingston, Chris     Subject(s) Business History Geographic Area(s) General, International, or Comparative Time Periods(s) 19th Century 20th Century: Pre WWII 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

Risk, Choice, and Uncertainty: Three Centuries of Economic Decision-Making Author(s) Szpiro, George G.     Reviewer(s) Kuchar, Pavel     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

River of Enterprise: The Commercial Origins of Regional Identity in the Ohio Valley, 1790-1850 Author(s) Gruenwald, Kim M.    Reviewer(s) Lindstrom, Diane    Subject(s) Urban and Regional History Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 19th Century

Rivers by Design: State Power and the Origins of U.S. Flood Control Author(s) O'Neill, Karen M.    Reviewer(s) Kaiser, Brooks A.    Subject(s) Markets and Institutions Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

Roads to Wisdom: Conversations with Ten Nobel Laureates in Economics Author(s) Horn, Karen Ilse    Reviewer(s) Ramrattan, Lall   Szenberg, Michael    Subject(s) History of Economic Thought; Methodology Geographic Area(s) General, International, or Comparative Time Periods(s) 20th Century: Pre WWII 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

Roaring Metropolis: Businessmen’s Campaign for a Civic Welfare State Author(s) Amsterdam, Daniel     Reviewer(s) Smith, Fred H.     Subject(s) Government, Law and Regulation, Public Finance Urban and Regional History Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 20th Century: Pre WWII

Robber Baron: The Life of Charles Tyson Yerkes Author(s) Franch, John    Reviewer(s) Whaples, Robert    Subject(s) Transport and Distribution, Energy, and Other Services Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 20th Century: Pre WWII

Robert Triffin: A Life Author(s) Maes, Ivo   Pasotti, Ilaria    Reviewer(s) Dyson, Kenneth    Subject(s) Economic Planning and Policy Financial Markets, Financial Institutions, and Monetary History History of Economic Thought; Methodology International and Domestic Trade and Relations Geographic Area(s) Europe Latin America, incl. Mexico and the Caribbean Time Periods(s) 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

Rockefeller Philanthropy and Modern Social Science Author(s) Seim, David L.     Reviewer(s) Critchlow, Donald T.     Subject(s) History of Economic Thought; Methodology Social and Cultural History, including Race, Ethnicity and Gender Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 20th Century: Pre WWII

Roosevelt, the Great Depression, and the Economics of Recovery Author(s) Rosen, Eliot A.    Reviewer(s) Wicker, Elmus    Subject(s) Macroeconomics and Fluctuations Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 20th Century: Pre WWII

Roots of Reform: Farmers, Workers, and the American State, 1877-1917 Author(s) Sanders, Elizabeth    Reviewer(s) Friedman, Gerald    Subject(s) Markets and Institutions Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 20th Century: Pre WWII

Routledge Handbook of Global Economic History Reviewer(s) Mitch, David     Subject(s) Development of the Economic History Discipline: Historiography; Sources and Methods Geographic Area(s) General, International, or Comparative Time Periods(s) 19th Century 20th Century: Pre WWII 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

Routledge Handbook of the History of Global Economic Thought Reviewer(s) McCann, Charles R. Jr.    Subject(s) History of Economic Thought; Methodology Geographic Area(s) General, International, or Comparative Time Periods(s) General or Comparative

Rowntree and the Marketing Revolution, 1862-1969 Author(s) Fitzgerald, Robert    Reviewer(s) Wilson, John F.    Subject(s) Business History Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

Rulers, Religion, and Riches: Why the West Got Rich and the Middle East Did Not Author(s) Rubin, Jared     Reviewer(s) Mokyr, Joel     Subject(s) Economic Development, Growth, and Aggregate Productivity Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History Geographic Area(s) Europe Middle East Time Periods(s) General or Comparative

Rum and Axes: The Rise of a Connecticut Merchant Family, 1795-1850 Author(s) Siskind, Janet    Reviewer(s) Levy, Barry    Subject(s) Social and Cultural History, including Race, Ethnicity and Gender Geographic Area(s) North America Time Periods(s) 19th Century

Rural Economy and Tribal Society in Islamic Egypt: A Study of al-Nabulusi’s Villages of the Fayyum Author(s) Rapoport, Yossef     Reviewer(s) Saleh, Mohamed     Subject(s) Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Extractive Industries Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History Markets and Institutions Geographic Area(s) Middle East Time Periods(s) Medieval

Rural Society and Economic Change in County Durham: Recession and Recovery, c.1400-1640 Author(s) Brown, A. T.     Reviewer(s) Bailey, Mark     Subject(s) Agriculture, Natural Resources, and Extractive Industries Urban and Regional History Geographic Area(s) Europe Time Periods(s) Medieval 16th Century 17th Century

Rural Women Workers in Nineteenth-Century England: Gender, Work and Wages Author(s) Verdon, Nicola    Reviewer(s) Burnette, Joyce    Subject(s) Labor and Employment History Geographic Area(s) Europe Time Periods(s) 19th Century

Russia's Economic Transitions: From Late Tsarism to the New Millennium Author(s) Spulber, Nicolas    Reviewer(s) Leonard, Carol    Subject(s) Social and Cultural History, including Race, Ethnicity and Gender Geographic Area(s) Europe Time Periods(s) 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII

Russia's Foreign Trade and Economic Expansion in the Seventeenth Century: Windows on the World Author(s) Kotilaine, J. T.    Reviewer(s) Lazarev, Valéry L    Subject(s) International and Domestic Trade and Relations Geographic Area(s) Europe Time Periods(s) 17th Century

Russian Economic Development over Three Centuries: New Data and Inferences Reviewer(s) Nafziger,, Steven     Subject(s) Economic Development, Growth, and Aggregate Productivity Economywide Country Studies and Comparative History Geographic Area(s) Asia Europe Time Periods(s) 19th Century 20th Century: Pre WWII 20th Century: WWII and post-WWII