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Volume 53, Issue 1

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Books reviewed:

The monastic order in Yorkshire, Sandra Raban

The demography of early modern towns: York in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, John S. Moore

Inventories of Worcestershire landed gentry, 1537-1786, Vivienne Larminie

Tenant right and agrarian society in Ulster, 1600-1870, S. J. ConnollyRogues,

Thieves and the rule of law: the problem of law enforcement in north-east England, 1718-1800, Garthine Walker

Newspapers, politics and public opinion in late eighteenth-century England, Owen Jackson

Insanity, institutions and society, 1800-1914: a social history of madness in comparative perspective, Bill Luckin

Free trade and its reception, 1815-1960: freedom and trade: vol. 1, Mark Wickham-Jones

Policing provincial England, 1829-1856: the politics of reform, Roger Swift

Writing the Irish Famine, David Fitzpatrick

The end of hidden Ireland: rebellion, famine, and emigration, David Fitzpatrick

The municipal government of Bristol, 1851-1901, Barry Doyle

The history and practice of Britain’s railways: a new research agenda, John Armstrong

Education and economic decline in Britain, 1870 to the 1990s, John Maloney

‘The battle for health’: a political history of the Socialist Medical Association, 1930-1951, Virginia Berridge

Gresford: the anatomy of a disaster, Joseph Melling

Health and society in Britain since 1939, Bernard Harris

Mastering the market: the state and the grain trade in northern France, 1700-1860, Colin Heywood

Revolution and environment in southern France: peasants, lords, and murder in the Corbières, 1780-1830, Hugh Clout

The role of banks in monitoring firms: the case of Crédit Mobilier, Geoffrey E. Wood

Repertorium Columbianum, IV, Christopher Columbus and his family: the Genoese and Ligurian documents, Trevor Dean

Spain’s men of the sea: daily life on the Indies fleets in the sixteenth century, Marcus Rediker

Christianity under the ancien régime, 1648-1789, Linda Kirk

Identity and intolerance: nationalism, racism and xenophobia in Germany and the United States, Eve Rosenhaft

European culture and the Great War: the arts, entertainment and propaganda, Adrian Gregory

Western Europe: economic and social change since 1945, J. Adam Tooze

Gotham: a history of New York City to 1898, Karen Wills

Copper for America: the United States copper industry from colonial times to the 1990s, Peter Mcleay

Manufacturing the future: a history of Western Electric, John Cantwell

US trade policy: history, theory and the WTO, Ranald Michie

La economiá argentina en el largo plazo: ensayos de historia económica de los siglos XIX y XX , Rory Miller

Progress, poverty and exclusion: an economic history of Latin America in the twentieth century, Paul Henderson

The Chinese business elite in Indonesia and the transition to independence, 1940-1950, Anne Booth

Japan’s war economy, Kenneth D. Brown

Economic crises and restructuring in history: experiences of small countries, Alan S. Milward

The gold standard and related regimes: collected essays, Derek H. Aldcroft


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