Book Reviews: Great Britain and Ireland

Source: The Economic History Review, Volume 54, Number 3, August 2001 , pp. 546-593(48)

Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell

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Abstract:

Books reviewed:

Malcolm Gaskill, Crime and mentalities in early modern England

Nancy Cox, The complete tradesman: a study of retailing, 1550-1820

Rosalind Mitchison, The old poor law in Scotland: the experience of poverty, 1574-1845

Sarah Bendall, Christopher Brooke, and Patrick Collinson, A history of Emmanuel College, Cambridge

Michael Roberts and Simone Clarke, eds., Women and gender in early modern Wales

Lena Cowen Orlin, ed., Material London, ca. 1600

Martin Daunton and Rick Halpern, eds., Empire and others: British encounters with indigenous peoples, 1600-1850

Andrea Finkelstein, Harmony and the balance: an intellectual history of seventeenth-century English economic thought

Jeremy Gregory, Restoration, reformation and reform, 1660-1828: archbishops of Canterbury and their diocese

Ron Harris, Industrializing English law: entrepreneurship and business organization, 1720-1844

Charles More, Understanding the industrial revolution

Andy Bielenberg, ed., The Irish diaspora

Simon Gunn, The public culture of the Victorian middle class: ritual and authority in the English industrial city, 1840-1914

J. Matthew Gallman, Receiving Erin's children: Philadelphia, Liverpool and the Irish Famine migration, 1845-1855

Keir Waddington, Charity and the London hospitals, 1850-1898

Katrina Honeyman, Well suited: a history of the Leeds clothing industry, 1850-1990

Gillian Cookson and George Ingle, eds., John Hodgson's `Textile manufacture and other industries in Keighley'

David W. Howell and Kenneth O. Morgan, eds., Crime, protest and police in modern British society: essays in memory of David J. V. Jones

Michael French and Jim Phillips, Cheated not poisoned? Food regulation in the United Kingdom, 1875-1938

Brian Callanan, Ireland's Shannon story: leaders, visions and networks—a case study of local and regional development

Graham Ingham, Managing change: a guide to British economic policy

Philip de Souza, Piracy in the Graeco-Roman world

Edwin S. Hunt and James M. Murray, A history of business in medieval Europe, 1200-1550

Liliane Hilaire-Pérez, L'invention technique au siècle des Lumières

William Doyle, La vénalité

Marco H. D. van Leeuwen, trans. A. J. Pomerans, The logic of charity: Amsterdam, 1800-1850

Herman Van der Wee, ed., The Generale Bank, 1822-1997

Thomas Max Safley, Matheus Miller's memoir: a merchant's life in the seventeenth century

Gabriel Tortella, trans.

Document Type: Book review

DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1468-0289.t01-1-00203

Publication date: 2001-08-01