Books reviewed

Abstract

The Problem of Slavery in Western Culture. By David Brian Davis. Ithaca: Cornell University Press. 1966. XIV + 504 pp. $10.00. From Plantation to Ghetto: An Interpretive History of American Negroes. By August Meier and Elliott M. Rudwick. New York: Hill and Wang. 1966. 280 pp. $5.75. The Company Town in the American West. By James B. Allen, Norman: University of Oklahoma Press. 1966. 205 pp. $5.95. The Wobblies: The Story of Syndicalism in the United States. By Patrick Renshaw. Garden City, New York: Doubleday & Company. 1967. 312 pp. $5.95. Henry George: Dreamer or Realist? By Steven B. Cord. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press. 1967. 272 pp. $6.00. Social Scientists and Farm Politics in the Age of Roosevelt. By Richard S. Kirken‐dall. Columbia: University of Missouri Press. 1966. 358 pp. $7.00. Industrialization, Immigrants, and Americanizers: The View from Milwaukee, 1866–1921. By Gerd Korman. Madison: The State Historical Society of Wisconsin. 1967. 225 pp. $4.50. Ulster Emigration to Colonial America, 1718–1775. By R. J. Dickson. London: Routledge and Kegan Paul. 1966. 320 pp. 45/‐ Most Notorious Victory: Man in An Age of Automation, By Ben B. Seligman. New York: The Free Press. 1966. 441 pp. $7.95. Union Printers and Controlled Automation. By Harry Kelber and Carl Schlesin‐ger. New York: The Free Press. 1967. No Power Greater: A Century of Labour in British Columbia. By Paul Phillips. Published as a Centennial Project by the B. C. Federation of Labour and the Boag Foundations. 189 pps. The Churches and the Labour Movement. By Stephen Mayor. 1967. London: Independent Press. 1967. 414 pp. 36s. The Life and Times of Ernest Bevin: Volume Two: Minister of Labour, 1940–1945. By Alan Bullock. London: William Heinemann Ltd. 1967. 400 pp. 63 s. The French Communist Party and the Crisis of International Communism. By Francois Fejto. Cambridge: The MIT Press. 1967. 225 pp. $10.00. French Communism in the Making, 1914–1921. By Robert Wohl. Stanford: Stanford University Press. 1966. 544 pp. $12.50. The Politics of Futility: The General Jewish Workers Bund of Poland, 1917–1945. By Bernard K. Johnpoll. Ithaca: Cornell University Press. 298 pp. $8.75. A Question of Slavery. By James Duffy. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1967. 240 pp. $4.95.