Archiv für August 2012

CAQ volume 62 issue 1 Cover and Front matter

Miscellaneous The Classical Quarterly, Volume 62 Issue 01, pp f1-f2Abstract

A Cooperative Species: Human Reciprocity and Its Evolution. By Samuel Bowles and Herbert Gintis. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2011. Pp. xii, 262. $35.00, hardcover.

Book Reviews JAMES WOODWARD, The Journal of Economic History, Volume 72 Issue 02, pp 564-566Abstract

The Changing Body: Health, Nutrition, and Human Development in the Western World Since 1700. By Roderick Floud, Robert W. Fogel, Bernard Harris, and Sok Chul Hong. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press and NBER, 2011. Pp. xxvi, 431. $90.00, hardcover.

Book Reviews LIONEL KESZTENBAUM, The Journal of Economic History, Volume 72 Issue 02, pp 562-564Abstract

The Poverty of Clio: Resurrecting Economic History. By Francesco Boldizzoni. Princeton, NJ and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2011. Pp. xi, 216. $39.50, hardcover.

Book Reviews GEORGE GRANTHAM, The Journal of Economic History, Volume 72 Issue 02, pp 560-562Abstract

Global Economic History: A Very Short Introduction. By Robert C. Allen. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011. Pp. xvi, 170. $11.95, paper.

Book Reviews DAVID MITCH, The Journal of Economic History, Volume 72 Issue 02, pp 558-560Abstract

Before and Beyond Divergence: The Politics of Economic Change in China and Europe. By Jean-Laurent Rosenthal and R. Bin Wong. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2011. Pp. xi, 276. $45.00, hardcover.

Book Reviews JAMES Z. LEE, The Journal of Economic History, Volume 72 Issue 02, pp 555-558Abstract

Exorbitant Privilege: The Rise and Fall of the Dollar and the Future of the International Monetary System. By Barry Eichengreen. New York: Oxford University Press, 2011. Pp. iii, 215. $27.95, cloth.

Book Reviews MICHAEL D. BORDO, The Journal of Economic History, Volume 72 Issue 02, pp 551-555Abstract

The Institutional Framework of Russian Serfdom. By Tracy Dennison. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2011. $99.00, hardcover.

Book Reviews PAUL GREGORY, The Journal of Economic History, Volume 72 Issue 02, pp 550-551Abstract

Consumption, Trade, and Innovation: Exploring the Botanical Remains from the Roman and Islamic Ports at Quseir al-Qadim, Egypt. Edited by Marijke van der Veen. Journal of African Archaeology Monograph Series 6. Frankfurt am Main: Africa Magna Verlag, 2011. Pp. xiv, 313. EUR 69.80, hardcover.

Book Reviews JAMES L. BOONE, The Journal of Economic History, Volume 72 Issue 02, pp 548-550Abstract

Institutions and European Trade: Merchant Guilds, 1000–1800. By Sheilagh Ogilvie. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2011. Pp. vi, 493. $99.00 cloth; $37.99 paper.

Book Reviews THOMAS MAX SAFLEY, The Journal of Economic History, Volume 72 Issue 02, pp 546-548Abstract