Review of Books
1996; Routledge; Volume: 18; Issue: 4 Linguagem: Inglês
10.1080/07075332.1996.9640768
ISSN1949-6540
AutoresPaul Fouracre, Peter W. Edbury, David M. Goldfrank, Richard S. Blackburn, Virginia H. Aksan, Maya Shatzmiller, G. V. Scammell, Ian K. Steele, John A. Lynn, N. A. M. Rodger, Paul W. Schroeder, David Omissi, Gerhard P. Bassler, Dane Kennedy, Paschalis M. Kitromilides, Bruce Knox, David P. Forsythe, Kay Lundgreen-Nielsen, David Sheinin, Gerald Friesen, David Saunders, Donald Denoon, Robert Holland, Woodruff D. Smith, Tim Travers, Patricia Clavin, R. J. B. Bosworth, Betty Miller Unterberger, K. R. Howe, Melvyn C. Goldstein, Sally Marks, Diana Lary, John D. Fair, John B. Hattendorf, Alfred C. Mierzejewski, Peter G. Boyle, P. M. H. Bell, Edmond J. Keller, Joan Beaumont, S. P. MacKenzie, L. H. Gann, Nicholas Tarling, Robert H. Keyserlingk, R. B. Smith, Scott Lucas, Eric Grove, Michael Fry, Alan P. Dobson, Richard Woyke, Richard Ned Lebow, Allan E. Goodman, Kenneth E. Hamburger, Marilyn B. Young, P. Edward Haley, E. Bruce Geelhoed, John Erickson, Nándor Dreisziger, Myles Robertson, Jussi M. Hanhimäki,
Tópico(s)Medieval History and Crusades
ResumoBERNARD S. BACHRACH. The Anatomy of a Little War: A Diplomatic and Military History of the Gundovald Affair, 568-586. Boulder: Westview Press, 1995. Pp. xx, 283. $49.85 (us). Reviewed by Paul Fouracre P. M. HOLT. Early Mamluk Diplomacy, 1260–1290: Treaties of Baybars and Qalāwūn with Christian Rulers. Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1995. Pp. viii, 161. $64.75 (us). Reviewed by Peter W. Edbury S. C. ROWELL. Lithuania Ascending: A Pagan Empire within East-Central Europe, 1295–1345. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1994. Pp. xxi, 375. $69.95 (us). Reviewed by David M. Goldfrank CEMAL KAFADAR. Between Two Worlds: The Construction of the Ottoman State. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1995. Pp. xx, 221. $48.00 (us). Reviewed by Richard Blackburn L. CARL BROWN, ed. Imperial Legacy: The Ottoman Imprint on the Balkans and the Middle East. New York: Columbia University Press, 1996. Pp. xvi, 337. $49.50 (us). Reviewed by Virginia H. Aksan LARRY J. SIMON, ed. Iberia and the Mediterranean World of the Middle Ages: Studies in Honor of Robert I. Burns, SJ: Volume 1: Proceedings from Kalamazoo. Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1995. Pp. xxvi, 373. $87.75 (us). Reviewed by Maya Shatzmiller JOHN CUMMINS. Francis Drake: The Lives of a Hero. New York: St Martin's Press, 1995. Pp. xv, 348. $29.95 (us). Reviewed by G. V. Scammell STEPHEN SAUNDERS WEBB. Lord Churchill's Coup: The Anglo-American Empire and the Glorious Revolution Reconsidered. New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1995. Pp. xiv, 399. $30.00 (us). Reviewed by Ian K. Steele JAMES PRITCHARD. Anatomy of a Naval Disaster: The 1746 French Naval Expedition to North America. Montreal and Kingston: McGill-Queen's University Press, 1995. Pp. xvi, 322. $39.95 (CDN); Reviewed by John A. Lynn WILLIAM S. CORMACK. Revolution and Political Conflict in the French Navy, 1789–1794. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1995. Pp. xiii, 343. $59.95 (us). Reviewed by John A. Lynn NICHOLAS TRACY. Manila Ransomed: The British Assault on Manila in the Seven Tears War. Exeter: University of Exeter Press, 1995. Pp. x, 158. $29.95 (us). Reviewed by N. A. M. Rodger GÜNTHER HEYDEMANN. Konstitution gegen Revolution. Die britische Deutschldndund Italienpolitik 1815–1848. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck and Ruprecht, 1995. Pp. 404. DM 120.00. Reviewed by Paul W. Schroeder LIONEL CAPLAN. Warrior Gentlemen: ‘Gurkhas’ in the Western Imagination. Providence: Berghahn Books, 1995. Pp. ix, 181. $32.00 (us). Reviewed by David Omissi DIRK HOERDER and JÖRG NAGLER, eds. People in Transit: German Migrations in Comparative Perspective, 1820–1930. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1995. Pp. xv, 433. $79.95(us). Reviewed by Gerhard P. Bassler JOHN M. MACKENZIE. Orientalism: History, Theory, and the Arts. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1995; dist. New York: St Martin's Press. Pp. xxii, 232. $19.95 (us), paper. Reviewed by Dane Kennedy THEOPHILUS C. PROUSIS. Russian Society and the Greek Revolution. Dekalb: Northern Illinois University Press. 1994. Pp. xi, 259. $30.00 (us). Reviewed by Paschalis M. Kitromilides GED MARTIN. Britain and the Origins of Canadian Confederation, 1837–1867. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press, 1995. Pp. xi, 388. $22.95 (CDN), paper. Reviewed by Bruce A. Knox JOHN F. HUTCHINSON. Champions of Charity: War and the Rise of the Red Cross. Boulder: Westview Press, 1996. Pp. xxii, 448. $35.00 (us). Reviewed by David P. Forsythe ANDRZEJ GARLICKI. Jözef Pitsudski, 1867–1935, trans. John Coutouvidis. Aldershot, UK: Scolar Press, 1995; dist. Brookfield: Ashgate Publishing Company. Pp. xvii, 199. $64.95 (us). Reviewed by Kay Lundgreen-Nielsen JAMES WILLIAM PARK. Latin American Underdevelopment: A History of Perspectives in the United States, 1870–1965. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1995. Pp. xii, 274. $37-50 (us). Reviewed by David Sheinin JEREMY ADELMAN. Frontier Development: Land, Labour, and Capital on the Wheatlands of Argentina and Canada, 1890–1914. New York: Clarendon Press, Oxford University Press, 1994. Pp. xiii, 322. $100.00 (CDN). Reviewed by Gerald Friesen THOMAS M. PRYMAK. Mykola Kostomarov: A Biography. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1996. Pp. xxiii, 263. $60.00 (CDN); Reviewed by David Saunders ANNA PROCYK. Russian Nationalism and Ukraine: The Nationality Policy of the Volunteer Army during the Civil War. Edmonton and Toronto: Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies Press, 1995. Pp. xvi, 202. $39.95 (CDN). Reviewed by David Saunders DAVID E. TORRANCE. The Strange Death of the Liberal Empire: Lord Selborne in South Africa. Montreal and Kingston: McGill-Queen's University Press, 1996. Pp. xvii, 286. $55.00 (CDN). Reviewed by Donald Denoon CRAWFORD YOUNG. The African Colonial State in Comparative Perspective. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1995. Pp. xii, 356. $40.00 (us). Reviewed by Robert Hollan BORIS BARTH. Die deutsche Hochfinanz und die Imperialismen. Banken und Außenpolitik vor 1914. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 1995. Pp. 505. DM 136.00, paper. Reviewed by Woodruff D. Smith MARTIN SAMUELS. Command or Control? Command, Training, and Tactics in the British and German Armies, 1888–1918. London: Frank Cass, 1995; dist. Portland, Oreg.: ISBS. Pp. ix, 339. $47.50 (us). Reviewed by Tim Travers ALAN P. DOBSON. Anglo-American Relations in the Twentieth Century: Of Friendship, Conflict, and the Rise and Decline of Superpowers. London and New York: Roudedge, 1995. Pp. vi, 199. £12.99, paper. Reviewed by Patricia Clavin JAY WINTER. Sites of Memory, Sites of Mourning: The Great War in European Cultural History. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1996. Pp. x, 310. $29.95 (us). Reviewed by Richard Bosworth GEORG SCHILD. Between Ideology and Realpolitik: Woodrow Wilson and the Russian Revolution, 1917–1921. Westport: Greenwood Press, 1995. Pp. 173. $49.95 (us). Reviewed by Betty Miller Unterberger HERMANN JOSEPH HIERY. The Neglected War: The German South Pacific and the Influence of World War I. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1995. Pp. xvii, 387. $35.00 (us). Reviewed by K. R. Howe SCOTT BERRY. Monks, Spies, and a Soldier of Fortune: The Japanese in Tibet. New York: St Martin's Press, 1995. Pp. xi, 352. $49.95 (us). Reviewed by Melvyn C. Goldstein PETER LIBERMAN. Does Conquest Pay? The Exploitation of Occupied Industrial Societies. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1996. Pp. xi, 250. $35.00 (us). Reviewed by Sally Marks C. L. CHIOU. Democratizing Oriental Despotism: China from 4 May 1919 to 4 June 1989 and Taiwan from 28 February 1947 to 28 June l990. New York: St Martin's Press, 1995. Pp. xiii, 178. $59.95 (us). Reviewed by Diana Lary DAVID LONG and PETER WILSON. Thinkers of the Twenty Years' Crisis: Inter-War Idealism Reassessed. New York: Oxford University Press, 1995. Pp. xiii, 347. $108.00 (CDN). Reviewed by John D. Fair ERIK GOLDSTEIN and JOHN MAURER. The Washington Conference, 1921–1922: Naval Rivalry, East Asian Stability, and the Road to Pearl Harbor. London: Frank Cass, 1995; dist. Portland, Oreg.: ISBS. Pp. 319. $29.50 (us). Reviewed by John B. Hattendorf CHRISTOPHER KOPPER. Zwischen Marktwirtschaft und Dirigismus. Bankenpolitik im ‘Dritten Reich’1933–1939. Bonn: Bouvier, 1995. Pp. 400. DM 75.00. Reviewed by Alfred C. Mierzejewski INDERJEET PARMAR. Special Interests, the State, and the Anglo-American Alliance, 1939–1945. London: Frank Cass, 1995; dist. Portland, Oreg.: ISBS. Pp. viii, 200. $39.95 (us). Reviewed by Peter G. Boyle ANN LANE and HOWARD TEMPERLEY, eds. The Rise and Fall of the Grand Alliance, 1941–1945. New York: St Martin's Press, 1996. Pp. xvi, 264. $65.00 (us). Reviewed by P. M. H. Bell. RUTH IYOB. The Eritrean Struggle for Independence: Domination, Resistance, Nationalism, 1941–1993. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1995. Pp. xiv, 198. $49.95 (us). Reviewed by Edmond J. Keller I. C. B. DEAR and M. D. R. FOOT, eds. The Oxford Companion to World War II. New York: Oxford University Press, 1995. Pp. xxii, 1,343. $73.95 (CDN); Reviewed by Joan Beaumont JOHN PIMLOTT. The Viking Atlas of World War II. London: Viking, 1995. Pp. 224. £20.00; Reviewed by Joan Beaumont DAVID SMURTHWAITE. Pacific War Atlas, 1941–1945. London: HMSO, 1995; dist. New York: Facts on File. Pp. 144. $20.95 (CDN). Reviewed by Joan Beaumont JEFFREY W. LEGRO. Co-operation under Fire: Anglo-German Restraint during World War II. Idiaca: Cornell University Press, 1995. Pp. xii, 255. $35.00 (us). Reviewed by S. P. Mackenzie DAVID REYNOLDS. Rich Relations: The American Occupation of Britain. 1942–1945. New York: Random House, 1995. Pp. xxx, 555. $30.00 (us). Reviewed by L. H. Gann DAVID G. MARR. Vietnam 1945: The Quest for Power. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1995. Pp. xxviii, 602. $50.00 (us). Reviewed by Nicholas Tarling REINHOLD WAGNLEITNER. Coca-Colonization and the Cold War: The Cultural Mission of the United States in Austria after the Second World War, trans. Diana M. Wolf. Chapel Hill and London: University of North Carolina Press, 1995. Pp. xvii, 367. $55.00 (us), cloth; $24.95 (us), paper; Reviewed by Robert H. Keyserlingk REINER POMMERIN. The American Impact on Postwar Germany. Providence: Berghahn, 1995. Pp. xi, 195. $32.00 (us). Reviewed by Robert H. Keyserlingk ALAN J. LEVINE. The United States and the Struggle for Southeast Asia, 1945–1975. Westport: Praeger, 1995. Pp. 190. $49.95 (us). Reviewed by Ralph Smith MICHAEL WALA. The Council on Foreign Relations and American Foreign Policy in the Early Cold War. Providence: Berghahn, 1994. Pp. xiv, 289. $49.95 (us). SEAN M. MALONEY. Securing Command of the Sea: NATO Naval Planning, 1948– 1954. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 1995; dist. St Catharines, Ont.: Vanwell. Pp. xiv, 276. $38.95 (us). Reviewed by Eric Grove JOSEPH NEVO and ILAN PAPPÉ, eds. Jordan in the Middle East: The Making of a Pivotal State, 1948–1988. London: Frank Cass, 1995; dist. Portland, Oreg.: ISBS. Pp. viii, 305. $40.00 (us). Reviewed by Michael Graham Fry HELEN LEIGH-PHIPPARD. Congress and US Military Aid to Britain: Interdependence and Dependence, 1949–56. New York: St Martin's Press, 1995. Pp. xii, 199. £45.00. Reviewed by Alan P. Dobson STEPHEN A. KOCS. Autonomy or Power? The Franco-German Relationship and Europe's Strategic Choices, 1955–1995. New York: Praeger, 1995. Pp. x, 280. $59.95 (us). Reviewed by Richard Woyke MARKJ. WHITE. The Cuban Missile Crisis. London: Macmillan, 1995. Pp. xi, 291. $45.00 (us). Reviewed by Richard Ned Lebow KEITH L. NELSON. The Making of Détente: Soviet-American Relations in the Shadow of Vietnam. Baltimore and London: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1995. Pp. xviii, 217. $35.00 (us). Reviewed by Allan E. Goodman ROBERT STRANGE MCNAMARA. In Retrospect: The Tragedy and Lessons of Vietnam. New York: Times Books, 1995. Pp. xviii, 414. $27.50 (us); Reviewed by Kenneth E. Hamburger GEORGE HERRING. LBJ and Vietnam: A Different Kind of War. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1994. Pp. xiv, 228. $29.95 (us). Reviewed by Kenneth E. Hamburger ADAM GARFINKLE. Telltale Hearts: The Origins and Impact of the Vietnam Antiwar Movement. New York: St Martin's Press, 1995. Pp. vii, 370. $24.95 (us). Reviewed by Marilyn B. Young TERRY TERRIFF.The Nixon Administration and the Making of US Nuclear Strategy. Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 1995. Pp. xvi, 252. $35.00 (us). Reviewed by P. Edward Haley ROBERT S. ROSS.Negotiating Co-operation: The United States and China, 1969– 1989. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1995. Pp. xii, 349. $39.50 (us). Reviewed by E. Bruce Geelhoed ALEKSANDR' G. SAVEL'YEV and NIKOLAY N. DETINOV. The Big Five: Arms Control Decision-Making in the Soviet Union. New York: Praeger, 1995. Pp. xvi, 204. $52.95 (us); Reviewed by John Erickson CHRISTOPHER SMART. The Imagery of Soviet Foreign Policy and the Collapse of the Russian Empire. New York: Praeger, 1995. Pp. 180. $52.95 (us). Reviewed by John Erickson ANDRÉ GERRITS and NANCI ADLER, eds. Vampires Unstaked: National Images, Stereotypes, and Myths in East Central Europe. Amsterdam: Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen, 1995. Pp. ix, 248. Dfl. 80.00, paper. Reviewed by Nandor Fred Dreisziger JOACHIM GLAUBITZ. Between Tokyo and Moscow: The History of an Uneasy Relationship. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1995. Pp. xii, 308. $26.00 (us). Reviewed by Myles Robertson ROBERT L. PAARLBERG. Leadership Abroad Begins at Home: US Foreign Economic Policy after the Cold War. Washington: Brookings Institution, 1995. Pp. xxv, 115. $28.95 (us). Reviewed by Jussi M. Hanhimäki
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