Volume 66: Issue 1
Contents:
1.The rise and fall of Spain (1270–1850)
CARLOS ÁLVAREZ-NOGAL
LEANDRO PRADOS DE LA ESCOSURA
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2.Spending, saving, or investing? Risk management in sixteenth-century Dutch households
JACO ZUIJDERDUIJN
TINE DE MOOR
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3.Through the magnifying glass: provincial aspects of industrial growth in post-Unification Italy
CARLO CICCARELLI
STEFANO FENOALTEA
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4.Rural labour markets and rural conflict in Spain before the Civil War (1931–6)
JORDI DOMENECH
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5.Big business and small states: Unilever and Norway in the interwar years
PÅL THONSTAD SANDVIK
ESPEN STORLI
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6.Contingent capital and bank risk-taking among British banks before the First World War
RICHARD S. GROSSMAN
MASAMI IMAI
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7.The Great Deflation of 1929–33: it (almost) had to happen
SANDEEP MAZUMDER
JOHN H. WOOD
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8.Demanding 'credible commitment‘: public reactions to the failures of the early financial revolution
ANNE L. MURPHY
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9.The English monetary economy, c. 973–1100: the contribution of single-finds
RORY NAISMITH
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10.Credit, reputation, and masculinity in British urban commerce: Edinburgh, c. 1710–70
K. TAWNY PAUL
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11.Domestic service, gender, and wages in rural England, c.1700–1860
JACOB F. FIELD
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12.Matchmaking and moneymaking in a patronage society: the first duke and duchess of Chandos, c. 1712–35
ROSEMARY O'DAY
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13.Review of periodical literature published in 2011
Rosamond Faith
James Davis
Helen Paul
Anne L. Murphy
Tom Crook
Aashish Velkar
Chris Godden
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14.D. Hey, L. Liddy & D. Luscombe, eds., A monastic community in local society: the Beauchief Abbey Cartulary (Camden Society, 5th ser., vol. 40, 2011. Pp. viii?+?304. 1 illus. 2 maps. ISBN 9781107016460 Hbk. £45/$80))John S. Moore
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15.Catherine A. M. Clarke, Mapping the medieval city: space, place and identity in Chester c. 1200–1600 (Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 2011. Pp. xvi?+?244. 10 figs. ISBN 9780708323922 Hbk. £48))Stephen H. Rigby
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16.Nicholas R. Amor, Late medieval Ipswich: trade and industry (Woodbridge: Boydell Press, 2011. Pp. xi?+?300. 4 figs. 6 maps. 6 plates. 26 tabs. ISBN 9781843836735 Hbk. £50/$90))David Rollison, Commune, country and commonwealth: the people of Cirencester, 1117–1643 (Woodbridge and Rochester, NY: Boydell Press, 2011. Pp. xi?+?283. 2 maps. 14 tabs. ISBN 9781843836711 Hbk. £60/$99))Richard Britnell
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17.John Hare, A prospering society: Wiltshire in the later middle ages (Hatfield: University of Hertfordshire Press, 2011. Pp. xvi?+?240. 7 figs. 15 plates. 33 tabs. ISBN 9781902806853 Pbk. £35/$88))James Davis
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18.Richard W. Hoyle, ed., Custom, improvement and the landscape in early modern Britain (Farnham: Ashgate, 2011. Pp. x?+?317. 10 figs. 2 tabs. ISBN 9781409400523 Hbk. £65))Peter Edwards
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19.Alan Rogers, ed., The act book of St Katherine's gild, Stamford, 1480–1534 (Bury St Edmunds: Abramis Academic Publishing and Stamford Survey Group, 2011. Pp. iv?+?299. 2 plates. ISBN 9781845495091 Pbk. £19.95))Constance M. Fraser, ed., The court rolls of the manor of Wakefield from October 1433 to September 1436. Vol. 15 of the Wakefield court rolls series of the Yorkshire Archaeological Society (Leeds: Yorkshire Archaeological Society, 2011. Pp. xix?+?248. 1 map. ISBN 9781903564615 Pbk. £15))Mark Bailey
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20.T. M. Devine & Jenny Wormald, eds., The Oxford handbook of modern Scottish history (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012. Pp. xi+ 707. 13 tabs. 34 figs. ISBN 9780199563692 Hbk. £95))
Alexander Murdoch
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21.Catherine Pickett, Bibliography of the East India Company: books, pamphlets and other materials printed between 1600 and 1785 (London: British Library, 2011. Pp. 301. ISBN 9780712658446 Hbk. £50/$75))
Anthony Webster
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22.Douglas W. Allen, The institutional revolution: measurement and the economic emergence of the modern world (Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press: 2012. Pp xiv?+?267. 2 figs. 1 tab. ISBN 9780226014746 Hbk. $30.00))Graham Brownlow
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23.Kathryn J. Cooper, Exodus from Cardiganshire: rural–urban migration in Victorian Britain (Cardiff: University of Wales Press, 2011. Pp. xvi?+?249. 28 figs. 17 tabs. ISBN 9780708323991 Pbk. £24.99))Colin G. Pooley
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24.Donnacha Seán Lucey, Land, popular politics and agrarian violence in Ireland: the case of County Kerry, 1872–86 (Dublin: University College Press, 2011. Pp. xii?+?270. 3 illus. 2 maps. ISBN 9781906359669 Pbk. €28))Emmet O'Connor, A Labour history of Ireland 1824–2000 (Dublin: University College Press, 2011. Pp. xviii?+?329. 13 plates. ISBN 9781906359560 Pbk. €28))D. A. J. Macpherson
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25.Ann Oakley, A critical woman: Barbara Wootton, social science and public policy in the twentieth century (London and New York: Bloomsbury, 2011. Pp. xix?+?426. 31 plates. ISBN 9781849664684 Hbk. £30))Jim Tomlinson
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26.Robert J. Bennett, Local business voice: the history of chambers of commerce in Britain, Ireland, and revolutionary America 1760–2011 (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011. Pp. 936. ISBN 9780199584734 Hbk. £95))
Pete Bounous
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27.Deirdre McCloskey, Bourgeois dignity: why economics can't explain the modern world (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2010. Pp. xvi?+?571. ISBN 9780226556741 Pbk. £14.50))Michael H. Best
Jane Humphries
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28.Robert C. Allen, Global economic history: a very short introduction (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011. Pp. xv?+?170. 20 illus. 6 tabs. ISBN 9780199596652 Pbk. £7.99/$11.95))Pat Hudson
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29.David Graeber, Debt: the first 5,000 years (Brooklyn, NY: Melville House Publishing, 2011. Pp. 534. ISBN 9781933633862 Hbk. £55/US $32))
Judith Spicksley
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30.Norbert Gaillard, A century of sovereign ratings (New York and London: Springer, 2011. Pp. x?+?196. 25 figs. 112 tabs. ISBN 9781461405221 Hbk. £81/$119))Rui Pedro Esteves
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31.Geneviève Massard-Guilbaud & Richard Rodger, eds., Environmental and social justice in the city. Historical perspectives (Cambridge: White Horse Press, 2011. Pp. xiv?+?286. 20 figs. 9 tabs. ISBN 9781874267614 Hbk. £65.00/US$90.00/€75.00))R. J. Morris
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32.Robert B. Ekelund & Robert D. Tollison, Economic origins of Roman Christianity (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2011. Pp. xiii?+?269. 1 fig. 5 tabs. ISBN 9780226200026 Hbk. £29/$45))Neville Morley
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33.James Graham-Campbell, Søren M. Sindb[ash]k & Gareth Williams, eds., Silver economies, monetisation and society in Scandinavia AD 800–1100 (Aarhus: Aarhus University Press, 2011. Pp. 380. 62 illus. ISBN 9788779345850 Hbk. £40.00))
Rory Naismith
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34.Susan Rose, The wine trade in medieval Europe 1000–1500 (London and New York: Continuum, 2011. Pp. xviii?+?197. 12 illus. 3 maps. 2 tabs. ISBN 9780826425843 Hbk. £65/$120))Evan Jones
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35.Leonor Freire, Pedro Lains & Susana Miranda, História económica de Portugal 1143–2010 (Lisbon: Esfera dos Livros, 2011, Pp. 516. 10 figs. 54 tabs. ISBN 9789896263461 Pbk. €26))
Rui Pedro Esteves
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36.John Tutino, Making a new world: founding capitalism in the Bajío and Spanish North America (Durham and London: Duke University Press, 2011. Pp. x?+?698. 19 illus. 9 maps. ISBN 9780822349891 Pbk. £19.99; Hbk. £75))William Schell
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37.Nelly Hanna, Artisan entrepreneurs in Cairo and early-modern capitalism (1600–1800) (Syracuse NY: Syracuse University Press, 2011. Pp. ix?+?244. ISBN 9780815632795 Hbk. £30.50/$34.95))Sevket Pamuk
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38.Paul A. Dyke, Merchants of Canton and Macao: politics and strategies in eighteenth-century Chinese trade (Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press, 2011. Pp. xxxii?+?545. 7 tabs. ISBN 9789888028917 Hbk. £69.50/$80))John D. Wong
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39.Rebecca Shumway, The Fante and the transatlantic slave trade (Rochester, NY: University of Rochester Press, 2011. Pp. xii?+?232. 15 figs. 4 tabs. ISBN 9781580463911 Hbk. £40/$85))John K. Thornton
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40.Jaap R. Bruijn, Commanders of Dutch East India ships in the eighteenth century (Woodbridge: Boydell Press, 2011. Pp. xiii?+?336. 36 illus. 2 maps. 4 tabs. ISBN 9781843836223 Hbk. £75/$130))Leonard Blussé
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41.Penelope Francks & Janet Hunter, The historical consumer: consumption and everyday life in Japan, 1850–2000 (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2012. Pp. xiii?+?329. 40 figs. 1 map. 30 tabs. ISBN 9780230273665 Hbk. £67.50))Giorgio Riello
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42.Stefano Fenoaltea, The reinterpretation of Italian economic history. From unification to the Great War (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2011. Pp. xxi?+?296. 25 figs. 32 tabs. ISBN 9780521192385 Hbk. £50/$85))Paolo Di Martino
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43.James Simpson, Creating wine: the emergence of a world wine industry, 1840–1914 (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2011. Pp. xxxvii?+?318. 30 figs. 13 maps. 53 tabs. ISBN 9780691136035 Hbk. £27.95/$39.50))Ian M. Taplin
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44.Laure Quennouëlle-Corre & Youssef Cassis, eds., Financial centres and international capital flows in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011. Pp. xiii?+?269. 29 figs. 37 tabs. ISBN 9780199603503 Hbk. £60/$110))Geoffrey Jones
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45.Douglas A. Irwin, Trade policy disaster: lessons from the 1930s (Cambridge, MA and London: MIT Press, 2012. Pp. xv?+?195. 23 figs. 4 illus. 2 tabs. ISBN 9780262016711 Hbk. £17.95/$25.00))Peter Fearon
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46.James Ronald Stanfield & Jacqueline Bloom Stanfield, eds., John Kenneth Galbraith (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. Pp. xi?+?251. ISBN 9780230242685 Hbk. £65/$100))Scott Newton
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47.Gail D. Triner, Mining and the state in Brazilian development (London: Pickering & Chatto, 2011. Pp. xviii?+?253. 21 figs. 26 tabs. ISBN 9781848930681 Hbk. £60/$99))Aldo Musacchio
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48.Richard Pomfret, The age of equality: the twentieth century in economic perspective (Cambridge, MA, and London: Belknap Press of Harvard University, 2011. Pp. xi?+?283. 3 figs. 2 maps. 14 tabs. ISBN 9780674062177 Hbk. $28.95/£21.95))Martin Chick
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