economic history

Book Reviews

• Fernand Braudel: Civilization and Capitalism 15th-18th Century**
  - a social and economic history of the shaping of the modern world
• Fernand Braudel: The Mediterranean*
  And the Mediterranean World in the Age of Philip II
• Martin Campbell-Kelly: From Airline Reservations to Sonic the Hedgehog
  A History of the Software Industry
• David Cannadine: Trafalgar in History
  A Battle and its Afterlife
• K.N. Chaudhuri: Trade and Civilisation in the Indian Ocean*
  An Economic History from the Rise of Islam to 1750
• Howard Dick, et al.: The Emergence of a National Economy
  An Economic History of Indonesia, 1800-2000
• Bruce L. Gardner: American Agriculture in the Twentieth Century
  How it Flourished and What it Cost
• Clifford Geertz: Agricultural Involution
  The Processes of Ecological Change in Indonesia
• Bronislaw Geremek: Poverty - A History*
  - with a focus on late medieval and early modern Europe
• Jean Gimpel: The Medieval Machine
  The Industrial Revolution of the Middle Ages
• Tulio Halperín Donghi: The Contemporary History of Latin America
  - politics and economics from the early 19th century
• Mark Harrison: The Economics of World War II
  Six Great Powers in International Comparison
• Fouad N. Ibrahim, Barbara Ibrahim: Egypt: An Economic Geography
  - a broad-ranging survey
• Phyllis M. Martin: The External Trade of the Loango Coast 1576-1870
  The Effects of Changing Commercial Relations on the Vili Kingdom of Loango
• Melanie Nolan: Breadwinning*
  New Zealand Women and the State
• Carla Rahn Philips, William D. Philips Jr: Spain's Golden Fleece
  Wool Production and the Wool Trade from the Middle Ages to the Nineteenth Century
• Richard Robison: Indonesia: The Rise of Capital
  - the development of local capitalists
• Hew Strachan: Financing the First World War
  - gold, taxation, domestic and foreign borrowing
• Immanuel Wallerstein: Review
  - a journal of economies, historical systems, and civilizations

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