TY - JOUR AU - Brownlee, W. Elliot AB - 1258 Reviews of Books those under the age of thirty, for not giving us have been remarkably similar and concludes that more political insight, and for not encouraging his "the Anglo-Saxon democracies" have done "none respondents to place themselves into a broader too badly." One wishes that he had told how a setting of English life, but after five hundred pages, consideration of the impact of World War II and dare we ask for more? "postindustrial" crisis would alter his conclusions. STEPHEN R. WARD W. ELLIOT BROWNLEE University of South Dakota University of California, Santa Barbara GRAEME M. HOLMES. Britain and America: A Com- LESLIE HANNAH. The Rise of the Corporate Economy: parative Economic History, 1850-1939. New York: The British Experience. Foreword by ALFRED D. Barnes and Noble. 1976. Pp. 224. $12.50. CHANDLER, JR. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins Univer- Great Britain and the United States have both sity Press. 1976. Pp. xii, 243. $15.00. been front runners in the industrial revolution, leaders in managing world financial markets, and Surely it is time to put business history to work for pioneers in devising the twentieth-century welfare genera] history, and this is what Leslie Hannah state. Their similar histories have stimulated an TI - graeme m. holmes. Britain and America: A Comparative Economic History, 1850–1939. New York: Barnes and Noble. 1976. Pp. 224. $12.50 JO - The American Historical Review DO - 10.1086/ahr/82.5.Page DA - 1977-12-01 UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/oxford-university-press/graeme-m-holmes-britain-and-america-a-comparative-economic-history-SPvxidvK3p SP - 1258 EP - 1258 VL - 82 IS - 5 DP - DeepDyve ER -