Reviews

Book reviewed in this article GREAT BRITAIN Barry Coward. The Stanleys, Lords Stanley and Earls of Derby, 1385-1672: The Origins, Wealth, and Power of a Landowning Family. Paul Slack (Ed.). Rebellion, Popular Protest, and the Social Order in Early Modern England. R. M. Mitchison. Lordship to Patronage: Scotland, 1603-1745. Istvan Hont and Michael Ignatieff Sydney Checkland. British Public Policy, 1776-1939: An Economic, Social, and Political Perspective. Robert Glen. Urban Workers in the Early Industrial Revolution. R. D. Anderson, Education and Opportunity in Victorian Scotland: Schools and Universities. Norio Tamaki. The Life Cycle of the Union Bank of Scotland, 1830-1954. G. Stedman Jones. Languages of Class: Studies in English Working Class History, 1832-1982. Takao Matsumura. The Labour Aristocracy Revisited: The Victorian Flint Glass Makers, 1850-80. Michael Edelstein. Overseas Investment in the Age of High Imperialism: The United Kingdom, 1850-1914. T. A. B. Corley. A History of the Burmah Oil Company, 1886-1924. Robert J. Waller. The Dukeries Transformed: The Social and Political Development of a Twentieth-Century Coalfield. R. C. Whiting. The View from Cowley: The Impact of Industrialization upon Oxford, 1918-1939. Forrest Capie. Depression and Protectionism: Britain Between the Wars. Alec Cairncross and Barry Eichengreen. Sterling in Decline: The Devaluations of 1931, 1949, and 1967. GENERAL Joel Mokyr. Why Ireland Starved: A Quantitative and Analytical History of the Irish Economy, 1800-1850. Linda Martz. Poverty and Welfare in Habsburg Spain: The Example of Toledo. Jean-Pierre Poussou. Bordeaux et le sud-ouest au XVIIIe siecle: croissance economique et attraction urbaine. Michele Saint Marc. Histoire Monetaire de la France, 1800-1980. Ginette Kurgan Van Hentenrijk. Rail, finance et politique: les entreprise Philippart, 1865-1890. Arno Herzig, Dieter Langewiesche and Arnold Sywottek L. Cornell. The Sawmill Workers of the Sundsvall District, 1860-1890. Gregory Guroff and Fred Carstensen Allen Kaufman. Capitalism, Slavery, and Republican Values: Antebellum Political Economists, 1819-1848. Nathaniel. H. Leff. Underdevelopment and Development in Brazil. Vol. I: Economic Structure and Change, 1822-1947. Barbara Weinstein. The Amazon Rubber Boom, 1850-1920. B. R. Mitchell. International Historical Statistics: The Americas and Australasia. Karl De Schweinitz Jr. The Rise and Fall of British India: Imperialism as Inequality. Kay Saunders(Ed.). Indentured Labour in the British Empire, 1834-1920. Maxine Berg, Pat Hudson and Michael Sonenscher Jean Meyer. Etudes sur les villes en Europe occidentale A. Lottin, J.-P. Poussou, H. Soly, B. Vogler, and Ad. van der Woude. Etudes sur les villes en Europe occidentale M. L. Ryder. Sheep and Man. David S. Landes. Revolution in Time: Clocks and the Making of the Modern World James Foreman-Peck. A History of the World Economy: International Economic Relations since 1850.