Reviews of Books
2006; Routledge; Volume: 28; Issue: 2 Linguagem: Inglês
10.1080/07075332.2006.9641098
ISSN1949-6540
AutoresOlive Patricia Dickason, Paul Cartledge, Joseph Shatzmïller, Warren Treadgold, Edward Peters, Sophia Menaché, Paul Stephenson, Erik Aerts, Tamar Herzog, David M. Goldfrank, Stephen F. Dale, Chandra R. De Silva, Douglas M. Peers, Andrew Cayton, Victor Stater, Krishan Kumar, Solofo Randrianja, John E. Wills, Iván T. Berend, Lothar Höbelt, Peter C. Kent, Bill Schwarz, Patricia Grimshaw, Frederick R. Dickinson, Wesley T. Wooley, D. W. Ellwood, Ian J. Kerr, Greg Kennedy, Stephen G. Craft, Rory Miller, Modris Eksteins, Talbot Imlay, Rana Mitter, Hugh Laracy, Nicholas Atkin, Raymond Callahan, James J. Weingartner, Chris Wrigley, Michael Krepon, Tami Davis Biddle, Michael A. Barnhart, Fred Halliday, Thomas Alan Schwartz, Peter Löwe, Anita Inder Singh, Ayesha Jalal, Brenda Gayle Plummer, William B. Quandt, John Redwood, David P. Ryan, Nancy J. Smith‐Hefner, Robert G. Sutter, Piero Ignazi, Charles Cogan, Francis M. Carroll, Stephen Blank, Richard Ned Lebow,
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ResumoKEN S. COATES. A Global History of Indigenous Peoples: Struggle and Survival. Basingstoke and New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2004. Pp. x, 297. £15.99 paper. Reviewed by Olive Patricia Dickason FRANK L. HOLT. Into the Land of Bones: Alexander the Great in Afghanistan. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2005. Pp. xiii, 241. $24.95 (US). Reviewed by Paul Cartledge MARIBEL DIETZ. Wandering Monks, Virgins, and Pilgrims: Ascetic Travel in the Mediterranean World, AD 300-800. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2005. Pp. ix, 270. $50.00 (US). Reviewed by Joseph Shatzmiller TIMOTHY E. GREGORY. A History of Byzantium. Oxford and Maiden, MA: Blackwell, 2005. Pp. xiv, 382. $29.95 (US), paper. Reviewed by Warren Treadgold DAVID LUSCOMBE and JONATHAN RILEY-SMITH, eds. The New Cambridge Medieval History: IV: c.l024–c.1198, Part 1. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2004. Pp. xxi, 917. $180.00 (US); DAVID LUSCOMBE and JONATHAN RILEY-SMITH, eds. The New Cambridge Medieval History: IV: C.1024–C.1198, Part 2. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2004. Pp. xix, 959. $180.00 (US). Reviewed by Edward Peters PIERS D. MITCHELL. Medicine in the Crusades: Warfare, Wounds, and the Medieval Surgeon. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2004. Pp. ix, 293. $100.95 (US). Reviewed by Sophia Menache ISTVÁN VÁSÁRY. Cumans and Tatars: Oriental Military in the Pre-Ottoman Balkans, 1185–1365. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005. Pp. xvi, 230. $85.00 (US). Reviewed by Paul Stephenson JAMES M. MURRAY. Bruges, Cradle of Capitalism, 1280–1390. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005. Pp. xii, 409. $100.00 (US). Reviewed by Erik Aerts L. P. HARVEY. Muslims in Spain, 1500–1614. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 2005. Pp. xii, 448. $40.00 (US). Reviewed by Tamar Herzog TIMOTHY SNYDER. The Reconstruction of Nations: Poland, Ukraine, Lithuania, Belarus, 1569–1999. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2004. Pp. xv, 367. $20.00 (US), paper. Reviewed by David Goldfrank FARHAT HASAN. State and Locality in Mughal India: Power Relations in Western India, c.1572–1730. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2004. Pp. x, 144. $70.00 (US). Reviewed by Stephen F. Dale CHANNA WICKREMESEKERA. Kandy at War: Indigenous Military Resistance to European Expansion in Sri Lanka, 1594–1818. New Delhi: Manohar, 2004. Pp. 228. Rs 500. Reviewed by Chandra R. De Silva MICHAEL H. FISHER. Counterflows to Colonialism: Indian Travellers and Settlers in Britain, 1600–1857. New Delhi: Permanent Black, 2004. Pp. xv, 487. Rs 795. Reviewed by Douglas M. Peers JOHN GRENIER. The First Way of War: American War Making on the Frontier, 1607–1814. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005. Pp. xiv, 232. $40.95 (US). Reviewed by Andrew Cayton ALLAN I. MACINNES. The British Revolution, 1629–1660. Basingstoke and New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005. Pp. xi, 337. $26.95 (US), paper. Reviewed by Victor Stater JENNIFER PITTS. A Turn to Empire: The Rise of Imperial Liberalism in Britain and France. Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2005. Pp. xii, 382. $39.50 (US). Reviewed by Krishan Kumar GWYN CAMPBELL. An Economic History of Imperial Madagascar, 1750–1895: The Rise and Fall of an Island Empire. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005. Pp. xvii, 413. $90.00 (US). Reviewed by Solofo Randrianja LYDIA H. LIU. The Clash of Empires: The Invention of China in Modern World Making. Cambridge, MA and London: Harvard University Press, 2004. Pp. xiii, 318. $45.00 (US). Reviewed by John E. Wills, Jr. ROBIN W. WINKS and JOAN NEUBERGER. Europe and the Making of Modernity, 1815–1914. New York: Oxford University Press, 2005. Pp. xvii, 396. $87.50 (CDN). Reviewed by Ivan T. Berend PAUL W. SCHROEDER. Systems, Stability, and Statecraft: Essays on the International History of Modern Europe, ed. and with introduction by David Wetzel, Robert Jervis, and Jack S. Levy. Basingstoke and New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2004. Pp. vi, 370. $59.95 (US), cloth; $24.95 (US), paper. Reviewed by Lothar Höbelt JOHN F. POLLARD. Money and the Rise of the Modern Papacy: Financing the Vatican, l850-1950. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005. Pp. xx, 265. $85.00 (US). Reviewed by Peter C. Kent ANDREW THOMPSON. The Empire Strikes Back? The Impact of Imperialism on Britain from the Mid-Nineteenth Century. London and New York: Pearson Longman, 2005. Pp. xvii, 374. £19.99, paper. Reviewed by Ivan T. Berend PAUL W. SCHROEDER. Systems, Stability, and Statecraft: Essays on the International History of Modern Europe, ed. and with introduction by David Wetzel, Robert Jervis, and Jack S. Levy. Basingstoke and New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2004. Pp. vi, 370. $59.95 (US), cloth; $24.95 (US), paper. Reviewed by Lothar Höbelt JOHN F. POLLARD. Money and the Rise of the Modern Papacy: Financing the Vatican, l850-1950. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005. Pp. xx, 265. $85.00 (US). Reviewed by Peter C. Kent ANDREW THOMPSON. The Empire Strikes Back? The Impact of Imperialism on Britain from the Mid-Nineteenth Century. London and New York: Pearson Longman, 2005. Pp. xvii, 374. £19.99, paper. Reviewed by Bill Schwarz CHRISTINE BOLT. Sisterhood Questioned? Race, Class, and Internationalism in the American and British Women's Movements, c.1880s-1970s. London and New York: Routledge, 2004. Pp. xi, 260. $95.00 (US). Reviewed by Patricia Grimshaw ALEXIS DUDDEN. Japan's Colonization of Korea: Discourse and Power. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 2005. Pp. x, 215. $45.00 (US). Reviewed by Frederick R. Dickinson RICHARD T. ARNDT. The First Resort of Kings: American Cultural Diplomacy in the Twentieth Century. Washington, DC: Potomac Books, 2005. Pp. xxi, 602. $45.00 (US). Reviewed by Wesley T. Wooley VICTORIA DE GRAZIA. Irresistible Empire: America's Advance through Twentieth-Century Europe. Cambridge, MA and London: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2005. Pp. 586. $29.95 (US). Reviewed by D. W. Ellwood ANIRUDH DESHPANDE. British Military Policy in India, 1900–1945: Colonial Constraints and Declining Power. New Delhi: Manohar, 2005. Pp. 223. Rs 550. Reviewed by Ian J. Kerr GEORGE H. CASSAR. Kitchener's War: British Strategy from 1914 to 1916. Washington, DC: Brassey's, 2004. Pp. xviii, 363. $35.00 (US). Reviewed by Greg Kennedy Xu GUOQI. China and the Great War: China's Pursuit of a New National Identity and Internationalization. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005. Pp. xiv, 316. $107.95 (US). Reviewed by Stephen G. Craft IRVINE H. ANDERSON. Biblical Interpretation and Middle East Policy: The Promised Land, America, and Israel, 1917–2002. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2005. Pp. x, 187. $39.95 (US). Reviewed by Rory Miller KRISTIN THOMPSON. Herr Lubitsch Goes to Hollywood: German and American Film, after World War I. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2005; dist. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Pp. 154. $35.00 (US), paper. Reviewed by Modris Eksteins BENJAMIN F. MARTIN. France in 1938. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2005. Pp. x, 252. $39.95(us). Reviewed by Talbot Imlay TIMOTHY BROOK. Collaboration: Japanese Agents and Local Elites in Wartime China. Cambridge, MA and London: Harvard University Press, 2005. Pp. x, 288. $49.95 (US). Reviewed by Rana KIM MUNHOLLAND. Rock of Contention: Free French and Americans at War in New Caledonia, 1940–1945. New York and Oxford: Berghahn, 2005. Pp. xi, 251. $60.00 (US). Reviewed by Hugh Laracy SIMON KITSON. Vichy et la chasse aux espions nazis 1940–1942: complexités de la politique de collaboration. Paris: Éditions Autrement, 2005. Pp. 268. €19.95, paper. Reviewed by Nicholas Atkin CHRISTOPHER BAYLY and TIM HARPER. Forgotten Armies: The Fall of British Asia, 194l-1945. Cambridge, MA and London: Harvard University Press, 2005. Pp. xxxiii, 555. $29.95 (US) ; E. BRUCE REYNOLDS, Thailand's Secret War: The Free Thai, OSS, and SOE during World War II. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005. Pp. xx, 462. $85.00 (US). Reviewed by Raymond A. Callahan PETER SCHRIJVERS. The Unknown Dead: Civilians in the Battle of the Bulge. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2005. Pp. xviii, 430. $35.00 (US). Reviewed by James J. Weingartner DAVID REYNOLDS. In Command of History: Churchill Fighting and Writing the Second World War. London: Allen Lane, The Penguin Press, 2004. Pp. xxvi, 645. $49-99 (CDN). Reviewed by Chris Wrigley GERARD J. DEGROOT. The Bomb: A Life. Cambridge, MA and London: Harvard University Press, 2005. Pp. xiii, 397. $27.95 (US). Reviewed by Michael Krepon JOHN NICHOL and TONY RENNELL. Tail-End Charlies: The Last Battles of the Bomber War, 1944–45. London: Viking, 2004. Pp. xxi, 470. $42.00 (CDN). Reviewed by Tami Davis Biddle JOHN SWENSON-WRIGHT. Unequal Allies? United States Security and Alliance Policy toward Japan, 1945–1960. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2005. Pp. xiv, 349. $60.00 (US). Reviewed by Michael A. Barnhart RAMI GINAT. Syria and the Doctrine of Arab Neutralism: From Independence to Dependence. Brighton and Portland, OR: Sussex Academic Press, 2005. Pp. xix, 310. $69.50 (US). Reviewed by Fred Halliday JONATHAN COLMAN. A ‘Special Relationship?’: Harold Wilson, Lyndon B. Johnson, and Anglo-American Relations ‘at the Summit’, 1964–68. Manchester and New York: Manchester University Press, 2004; dist. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press. Pp. 192. £50.00; JOHN DUMBRELL. President Lyndon Johnson and Soviet Communism. Manchester and New York: Manchester University Press, 2004; dist. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press. Pp. 192. £12.99, paper. Reviewed by Thomas Alan Schwartz MARK ATWOOD LAWRENCE. Assuming the Burden: Europe and the American Commitment to War in Vietnam. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2005. Pp. xii, 358. $34.95 (US). Reviewed by Peter Lowe PETER JOHN BROBST. The Future of the Great Game: Sir Olaf Caroe, India's Independence, and the Defense of Asia. Akron: University of Akron Press, 2005. Pp. xx, 199. $39.95 (US). Reviewed by Anita Inder Singh STEPHEN PHILIP COHEN. The Idea of Pakistan. Washington, DC: Brookings Institution, 2004. Pp. ix,382. $32.95 (US). Reviewed by Ayesha Jalal PENNY M. VON ESCHEN. Satchmo Blows Up the World: Jazz Ambassadors Play the Cold War. Cambridge, MA and London: Harvard University Press, 2004. Pp. x, 329. $29.95 (US). Reviewed by Brenda Gayle Plummer FRED HALLIDAY. Tke Middle East in International Relations: Power, Politics, and Ideology. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005. Pp. xii, 374. $29.95 (US), paper. Reviewed by William B. Quandt PETER J. KATZENSTEIN. A World of Regions: Asia and Europe in the American Imperium. Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 2005. Pp. xiv, 297. $22.95 (US), paper. Reviewed by John Redwood KATHRYN SIKKINK. Mixed Signals: US Human Rights Policy and Latin America. Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 2004. Pp. xxii, 259. $29.95 (US). Reviewed by David Ryan SUCHENG CHAN. Survivors: Cambodian Refugees in the United States. Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 2004; dist: Toronto: SBS. Pp. xxvii, 337. $42.50 (CDN), paper. Reviewed by Nancy J. Smith-Hefner WILLIAM. A. CALLAHAN. Contingent States: Greater China, and Transnational Relations. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2004. Pp. xxxv, 296. $22.95 (US), paper. Reviewed by Robert Sutter DANIELE CARAMANI. The Nationalization of Politics: The Formation of National Electorates and Party Systems in Western Europe. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2004. Pp. xviii, 347. $75.00 (US), cloth; $28.00 (US), paper. Reviewed by Piero Ignazi BRIAN C. RATHBUN. Partisan Interventions: European Party Politics and Peace Enforcement in the Balkans. Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 2004. Pp. xi, 228. $39.95 (US). Reviewed by Charles Cogan TIMOTHY J. LYNCH. Turf War: The Clinton Administration and Northern Ireland. Aldershot and Burlington: Ashgate, 2004. Pp. ix, 180. $84.95 (US). Reviewed by Francis M. Carroll JANUSZ BUGAJSKI. Cold Peace: Russia's New Imperialism. Washington, DC: Center for Strategic and International Studies; Westport: Praeger, 2004. Pp. 302. $49-95 (US). Reviewed by Stephen Blank ANN HIRONAKA. Neverending Wars: The International Community, Weak States, and the Perpetuation of Civil War. Cambridge, MA and London: Harvard University Press, 2005. Pp. 191. $39.95 (US). Reviewed by Richard Ned Lebow
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