The Economic History Review
Volume 74 Issue 4: November 2021
- ISSUE INFORMATION
Issue Information
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- SYMPOSIUM: MONEY
Introduction to the symposium on money
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‘Your flexible friend’: the bill of exchange in theory and practice in the fifteenth century
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The origination and distribution of money market instruments: sterling bills of exchange during the first globalization
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Ending Bretton Woods: evidence from the Nixon tapes
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- ARTICLES
Augmented human development in the age of globalization
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Disentangling the effects of technological and organizational changes during the rise of the factory: the case of the Japanese weaving industry, 1905−14
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Unions and compensating wage differentials for workplace accident risk: the English and Welsh railway industry, 1902–12
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Plagues, wars, political change, and fiscal capacity: late medieval and Renaissance Siena, 1337–1556
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Contesting the preferred creditor status of the League of Nations, 1931–3
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Scarlet fever and nineteenth-century mortality trends: a reply to Romola Davenport
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Nineteenth-century mortality trends: a reply to Szreter and Mooney
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- BOOK REVIEWS
Susan Kilby, Peasant perspectives on the medieval landscape: A study of three communities ( Hertfordshire: University of Hertfordshire Press, 2020. Pp. 256. ISBN 978-10912260-21-8 Pbk. £18.99)
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John C. Appleby, Fur, fashion and transatlantic trade during the seventh century: Chesapeake Bay Native hunters, colonial rivalries and London merchants ( Woodbridge: Boydell Press, 2021. Pp. x+294. 2 figs. 2 tabs. ISBN 9781783275793 Hbk. £75.00)
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Jin Xu, Empire of silver: A new monetary history of China, translated by Stacy Mosher ( New Haven: Yale University Press, 2021. Pp. viii + 374. ISBN 978030025004-6 Hbk. $30.00)
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B. Zorina Khan, Inventing ideas. Patents, prizes and the knowledge economy ( Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. Pp. xiii+462. 46 figs. 44 tabs. ISBN 9780190936075 Hbk. £64; ISBN 9780190936082 Pbk. £19.99)
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Selina Todd, Snakes and ladders: The Great British social mobility myth ( London: Penguin Books, 2021. Pp. i+448. ISBN 9781784740818 Hbk. £25.00)
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Victoria Bateman, The sex factor: How women made the West rich ( Chichester: Wiley, 2019. Pp. v+248. ISBN 9781509526765 Hbk. $69.95)
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Charlie Whitham, Corporate conservatives go to war: How the National Association of Manufacturers planned to restore free enterprise, 1939–1948 ( Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, 2020. Pp. xi+400. ISBN 978-3-030-43907-1 Hbk. €103.99; ISBN 978-3-030-43910-1 Pbk. €72.79)
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