Vol. 39 (2021): Essays in Economic & Business History

The Journal of the Economic & Business History Society

Published: 2022-01-31

Articles

Major League Baseball and the Competition for Leisure Dollars in America, 1920-1941

David George Surdam, Bryce E. Kanago, Kenneth H. Brown

1-16
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Grassroots and Local Initiatives Versus the Architect’s Design During China’s Reform and Opening Process

Qing-Ping Ma

17-44
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Accounting Controls at the Kelheim Brewery in the Seventeenth Century–Single Entry Accounting as Fit for Purpose Winner of the James Soltow Award for Best Paper in Essays 2021

Martin Quinn, Gerhard Kristandl

45-71
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Recoveries from Financial Crises: The United States and Argentina in the 1890s

Peter H. Bent

72-104
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Governing the Enterprise: The Transition from Welfare Capitalism to Human Relations in Post-World War Two Italian Business

Valerio Varini

105-128
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The Dutch Sappanwood Trade in the Eighteenth Century

Cameron J.G. Dodge

129-147
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An Examination of Illinois Free Banks: Bank Ownership, Operations, and Free Bank Failures

Andrew Economopoulos

148-168
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War at Sea–Portugal, Navigation and Maritime Commerce during World War One

Miguel Castro Brandão

169-187
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Financialization, Financial Elites, and the Changing Genres of Financial and Banking History

Simon Mollan

188-205
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The New History of Capitalism and the Methodologies of Economic History

Vincent Geloso, Judge Glock

206-221
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The Empirics of Finance: Comments on Mollan (2021) and Geloso and Glock (2021) in this volume

Susie J. Pak

222-225
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Book Review Essay: Making a Modern Central Bank: The Bank of England 1979-2003, by Harold James, Cambridge University Press 2020, 543 pages.

William A. Allen

226-235
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Book Reviews

Quinn, William, and John D. Turner. Boom and Bust: A Global History of Financial Bubbles. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020.

Youssef Cassis

236-237
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Şimşek, Erhan. Creating Realities: Business as a Motif in American Fiction, 1865-1929. New York: Transcript Publishing, 2019.

Ranjit Dighe

238-239
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Harris, Ron. Going the Distance: Eurasian Trade and the Rise of the Business Corporation, 1400-1700. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2020.

Rodrigo da Costa Dominguez

240-241
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Hansen, Mary Eschelbach, and Bradley A. Hansen, Bankrupt in America: A History of Debtors, Their Creditors, and Law in the Twentieth Century. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2020.

Judge Glock

242-243
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Mitchell, Matthew David. The Prince of Slavers: Humphry Morice and the Transformation of Britain’s Transatlantic Slave Trade, 1698-1732. Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave MacMillan, 2020. 317 Pp.

Abigail Swingen

244-245
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Janigan, Mary. The Art of Sharing: The Richer versus the Poorer Provinces since Confederation. Montreal: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2020.

Trevor Tombe

246-247
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Vol. 39 (2021): Essays in Economic & Business History

Articles

Major League Baseball and the Competition for Leisure Dollars in America, 1920-1941

Grassroots and Local Initiatives Versus the Architect’s Design During China’s Reform and Opening Process

Accounting Controls at the Kelheim Brewery in the Seventeenth Century–Single Entry Accounting as Fit for Purpose Winner of the James Soltow Award for Best Paper in Essays 2021

Recoveries from Financial Crises: The United States and Argentina in the 1890s

Governing the Enterprise: The Transition from Welfare Capitalism to Human Relations in Post-World War Two Italian Business

The Dutch Sappanwood Trade in the Eighteenth Century

An Examination of Illinois Free Banks: Bank Ownership, Operations, and Free Bank Failures

War at Sea–Portugal, Navigation and Maritime Commerce during World War One

Financialization, Financial Elites, and the Changing Genres of Financial and Banking History

The New History of Capitalism and the Methodologies of Economic History

The Empirics of Finance: Comments on Mollan (2021) and Geloso and Glock (2021) in this volume

Book Review Essay: Making a Modern Central Bank: The Bank of England 1979-2003, by Harold James, Cambridge University Press 2020, 543 pages.

Book Reviews

Quinn, William, and John D. Turner. Boom and Bust: A Global History of Financial Bubbles. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020.

Şimşek, Erhan. Creating Realities: Business as a Motif in American Fiction, 1865-1929. New York: Transcript Publishing, 2019.

Harris, Ron. Going the Distance: Eurasian Trade and the Rise of the Business Corporation, 1400-1700. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2020.

Hansen, Mary Eschelbach, and Bradley A. Hansen, Bankrupt in America: A History of Debtors, Their Creditors, and Law in the Twentieth Century. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2020.

Mitchell, Matthew David. The Prince of Slavers: Humphry Morice and the Transformation of Britain’s Transatlantic Slave Trade, 1698-1732. Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave MacMillan, 2020. 317 Pp.

Janigan, Mary. The Art of Sharing: The Richer versus the Poorer Provinces since Confederation. Montreal: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2020.

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