Reviews

Peter R. Coss and Trevor John, eds., The early records of medieval Coventry, with the Hundred Rolls of 1280 (Records of social and economic history. New ser. xi: Oxford University Press for the British Academy, 1986. Pp N. J. Williams, The maritime trade of the East Anglian ports, 1550-1590 (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1988. Pp Southampton Peter Clark and David Souden, eds., Migration and society in early modern England (Hutchinson, 1988. Pp The Queen’s University of Belfast Peter Edwards, The horse trade of Tudor and Stuart England (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1988. Pp University of Heading Paul Slack, Poverty and policy in Tudor and Stuart England (Longman, 1988. Pp University of Hull Sydney Check!and, The Elgins, 1766-1917: a tale of aristocrats, proconsuls, and their wives (Aberdeen: Aberdeen University Press, 1988. Pp Deakin University, Geelong Stanley H. Palmer, Police and protest in England and Ireland, 1780-1850 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1988. Pp University of Kansas Roger Lloyd-Jones and M. J. Lewis, Manchester and the age of the factory (Croom Helm, 1988. Pp University of Leeds Robert Fitzgerald, British labour management and industrial welfare, 1846-1939 (Croom Helm, 1988. Pp College of St Paul and St May, Cheltenham David Jones, The origins of civic universities: Manchester, Leeds and Liverpool (Routledge, 1938. Pp University of East Anglia J. A. Jowitt and A. J. Mclvor, eds., Employers and labour in the English textile industries, 1850-1939 (Routledge, 1988. Pp The Queens University of Belfast T. R. Gourvish and Alan O’Day, eds., Later Victorian Britain, 1867-igoo (Macmillan, 1988. Pp The Queen’s University of Belfast Kathleen E. McCrone, Sport and the physical emancipation of English women, 1870-1914 (Routledge, 1988. Pp The Flinders University of South Australia William J. Fishman, East End, 1888 (Duckworth, 1988. Pp University of Lancaster David Kynaston, The Financial Times: a centenary history (Viking, 1988. Pp University of Bristol Barbara Brookes, Abortion in England, 1900-1967 (Croom Helm, 1988. Pp University of Lancaster Linda Bryder, Below the Magic Mountain: a social history of tuberculosis in twentieth-century Britain (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1988. Pp University of Glasgow Robert W. D. Boyce, British capitalism at the crossroads, 7979-7932: a study in politics, economics and international relations (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1987. Pp University of Bristol Herbert Loebl, Government factories and the origins of British regional policy, 1934-1948 (Avebury: Gower Publishing, 1988. Pp Thames Polytechnic L. S. Pressnell, External economic policy since the war. Vol. i: The post-war financial settlement (H.M.S.O., 1087. PD. v + SOI. 7 tables. 27 appendices. W) Imperial College, London H.J. Graff, The legacies of literacy (Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press, 1987, Pp Worcester College, Oxford R. M. Schwartz, Policing the poor in eighteenth-century France (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1988. Pp University of Warwick Sergio Aiolfi, Calicos und gedrucktes Zeug: die Entwicklung der englischen Textiherede-lung und der Tuchhandel der East India Company, 1650-1750 (Stuttgart: Steiner, 1987. Pp Bielefeld University J. A. Marino, Pastoral economics in the kingdom of Naples (Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1988. Pp University of Essex Myron P. Gutmann, Toward the modern economy: early industry in Europe, 1500-1800 (Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 1988. Pp University of Durham V. P. Danilov, Rural Russia under the new regime, translated and introduced by Orlando Figes (London: Hutchinson; Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press, 1988. Pp School of Slavonic and East European Studies, University of London Lewis H. Siegelbaum, Stakhanovism and the politics of productivity in the USSR, 1935-1941 (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1988. Pp University of Warwick Ronald Hoffman, John J. McCusker, Russell R. Menard, and Peter J. Albert, eds., The economy of early America: the revolutionary period, 1763-1790 (Charlottesville, Virginia: United States Capital Historical Society; published by the University Press of Virginia, 1988. 30) Deakin University, Geelong Steven Ruggles, Prolonged connections: the rise of the extended family in nineteenth-century England and America (Madison, Wisconsin and London: University of Wisconsin Press, 1987. Pp University of Glasgow Vincent P. Carosso, The Morgans: private international bankers, 1854-1913 (London and Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1987. Pp Edinburgh Howard M. Gitelman, Legacy of the Ludlow massacre: a chapter in American industrial relations (Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1988. Pp University of Birmingham Paul A. Tiffany, The decline of American steel: how management, labor and government went wrong (New York: Oxford University Press, 1988. Pp Birkbeck College, University of London Dietmar Rothermund, An economic history of India from pre-colonial times to 1986 (Croom Helm, 1988. Pp University of Birmingham Ryoushin Minami, The economic development of Japan: a quantitative study (Macmillan, 1986. Pp London School of Economics & Political Science Richard Hodges, Primitive and peasant markets (Oxford: Blackwell, 1988. Pp University of Wales, Swansea Hubert H. Lamb, Weather, climate and human affairs: a book of essays and other papers (Routledge, 1988. Pp John Kington, The weather of the 1780s over Europe (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1988. Pp La Trobe University, Melbourne Solomos Solomou, Phases of economic growth, /S50-/973: Kondratieff waves and Kuznets swings (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1987. Pp University of Warwick E. J. Hobsbawm, The age of empire, 1875-1914 (Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1987. PD. xii + AOA. 54 elates, n tables. 6 maps. 16.95) University of Bristol E. L. Jones, Growth recurring: economic change in world history (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1988. Pp