Book Reviews
2005; Taylor & Francis; Volume: 67; Issue: 2 Linguagem: Inglês
10.1111/j.1540-6563.2005.00114.x
ISSN1540-6563
Autores Tópico(s)American Constitutional Law and Politics
ResumoAbstractReview Essay“The History of the National Guard”Civilian in Peace, Soldier in War: The Army National Guard, 1636–2000. By Michael D. Doubler. (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2003. Pp. xxiv, 460. $17.95.)The Rise of the National Guard: The Evolution of the American Militia, 1865–1920. By Jerry Cooper. (Lincoln and London: University of Nebraska Press, 2002. Pp. xx, 246. $19.95.) Reviewed by Michael P. Gabriel Kutztown University of PennsylvaniaAfrica and the Middle EastRunning After Pills: Politics, Gender, and Contraception in Colonial Zimbabwe. By Amy Kaler. (Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann, 2003. Pp. x, 247. $27.95.) Reviewed by Bruce Fetter University of Wisconsin‐MilwaukeeWomen in Iran: From the Rise of Islam to 1800. By Guity Nashat and Lois Beck. (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2003. Pp. xiv, 253. $42.95.) Reviewed by Ali Akbar Mahdi Ohio Wesleyan UniversityThe AmericasGouverneur Morris: An Independent Life. By William Howard Adams. (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2003. Pp. xvi, 345. $30.00.) Reviewed by Kirsten E. Phimister University of EdinburghOrigins of the New South Fifty Years Later: The Continuing Influence of a Historical Classic. Edited by John B. Boles and Bethany L. Johnson. (Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2003. Pp. ix, 308. $62.95.) Reviewed by J. Morgan Kousser California Institute of TechnologyThe Reagan Presidency: Pragmatic Conservatism & Its Legacies. Edited by W. Elliot Brownlee and Hugh Davis Graham. (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2003. Pp. ix, 404. $39.95.) Reviewed by Peter B. Levy York CollegeThe Hot and the Cold: Ills of Humans and Maize in Native Mexico. By Jacques M. Chevalier and Andrés Sánchez Bain. (Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2003. Pp. xxii, 301. $65.00.) Reviewed by Jeffrey M. Pilcher The CitadelAll Politics Is Local: Family, Friends, and Provincial Interests in the Creation of the Constitution. By Christopher Collier. (Hanover, NH: University Press of New England, 2003. Pp. xi, 224. $39.95.) Reviewed by Thomas C. Mackey University of LouisvilleCapitalism, Politics and Railroads in New England. By Michael J. Connolly. (Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 2003. Pp. ix, 210. $44.95.) Reviewed by H. Roger Grant Clemson UniversityBrown v. Board of Education: Caste, Culture, and the Constitution. By Robert J. Cottrol, Raymond T. Diamond, and Leland B. Ware. (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2003. Pp. xi, 292. $15.95.) Reviewed by James R. Sweeney Old Dominion UniversityCitizen Hobo: How a Century of Homelessness Shaped America. By Todd Depastino. (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2003. Pp. xxv, 325. $32.50.) Reviewed by Brad D. Lookingbill Columbia College of MissouriCreek Country: The Creek Indians and Their World. By Robbie Ethridge. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2003. Pp. xiii, 369. $22.50.) Reviewed by Colin G. Calloway Dartmouth CollegeGod's Man for the Gilded Age: D.L. Moody and the Rise of Modern Mass Evangelism. By Bruce J. Evensen. (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003. Pp. 240. $29.95.) Reviewed by Richard F. Wilson Mercer UniversityEuropean Capital, British Iron, and an American Dream. Edited by Peter K. Gillord and Robert D. Ilisevich. (Akron, OH: University of Akron Press, 2002. Pp. xviii, 258. $44.95.) Reviewed by H. Roger Grant Clemson UniversityA Nation Under Our Feet: Black Political Struggles in the Rural South from Slavery to the Great Migration. By Steven Hahn. (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2003. Pp. viii, 610. $35.00.) Reviewed by Robert H. Gudmestad University of MemphisThe Quakers in America. By Thomas Hamm. (New York: Columbia University Press, 2003. Pp. viii, 293. $40.00.) Reviewed by Steven Jay White Lexington Community CollegeIn Denial: Historians, Communism, and Espionage. By John Earl Haynes and Harvey Klehr. (San Francisco: Encounter Books, 2003. Pp. 316. $25.95.) Reviewed by Mary Ann Heiss Kent State UniversitySensory Worlds in Early America. By Peter Charles Hoffer. (Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2003. Pp. x, 334. $39.95.) Reviewed by Benjamin Lewis Price Louisiana State UniversityCalculating the Value of the Union: Slavery, Property Rights, and the Economic Origins of the Civil War. By James L. Huston. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2003. Pp. xvii, 394. $45.00.) Reviewed by Daniel Rosenberg Adelphi UniversityKate Chase & William Sprague: Politics and Gender in a Civil War Marriage. By Peg A. Lamphier. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2003. Pp. x, 315. $55.00.) Reviewed by Steven E. Woodworth Texas Christian UniversityThe Rise of the New Woman: The Women's Movement in America, 1875–1930. By Jean V. Matthews. (Chicago: Ivan R. Dee, 2003. Pp. 211. $24.95.) Reviewed by Virginia R. Boynton Western Illinois UniversityYankee Don’t Go Home! Mexican Nationalism, American Business Culture, and the Shaping of Modern Mexico, 1920–1950. By Julio Moreno. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2003. Pp. xi, 321, $21.95.) Reviewed by Alan McPherson Howard UniversityIrish Opinion and the American Revolution, 1760–1783. By Vincent Morley. (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002. Pp. viii, 366. $65.00.) Reviewed by Seán Farrell Moran Oakland UniversityFleeing the Famine: North American and Irisb Refugees, 1845–1851. By Margaret M. Mulrooney. (Westport, CT: Praeger Publishers, 2003. Pp. ix, 154. $64.95.) Reviewed by Martha I. Pallante Youngstown State UniversityManufacturing Revolution: The Intellectual Origins of Early American Industry. By Lawrence A. Peskin. (Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2003. Pp. xi, 294. $49.95.) Reviewed by Louis P. Cain Loyola University Chicago and Northwestern UniversityArgentina on the Couch: Psychiatry, State, and Society, 1880 to the Present. Edited by Mariano Plotkin. (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2003. Pp. xi, 287. $22.95.) Reviewed by Diego Armus Swarthmore CollegeCity: Urbanism and Its End. By Douglas W. Rae. (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2003. Pp. ix, 516. $30.00.) Reviewed by Richard Fusch Ohio Wesleyan UniversityDeath Is a Festival: Funeral Rites and Rebellion in Nineteenth‐Century Brazil. By João José Reis. Translated by H. Sabrina Gledhill. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2003. Pp. xiv, 386. $59.95.) Reviewed by Hendrik Kraay University of CalgaryDraw the Lightning Down: Benjamin Franklin and Electrical Technology in the Age of The Enlightenment. By Michael Brian Schiffer. (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2003. Pp. ix, 383. $34.95.) Reviewed by David T. Morgan University of MontevalloUncle Sam's War of 1898 and the Origins of Globalization. By Thomas Schoonover. (Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2003. Pp. xv, 180. $30.00.) Reviewed by Jonathan Hart University of AlbertaKit Carson & His Three Wives: A Family History. By Marc Simmons. (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2003. Pp. x, 195. $24.95.) Reviewed by Roger L. Nichols University of ArizonaThe Making of the Mexican Border: The State, Capitalism and Society in Nuevo Leon, 1848–1910. By Juan Mora Torres. (Austin: University of Texas Press, 2001. Pp. 346. $23.95.) Reviewed by Friedrich E. Schuler Portland State UniversityWritten with Lead: America's Most Famous and Notorious Gunfights from the Revolutionary War to Today. By William Weir. (New York: Cooper Square Press, 2003. Pp. xi, 354. $17.95.) Reviewed by Gilbert Geis University of California, IrvineTurning the World Upside Down: The War for American Independence and the Problem of American Empire. By Neil Longley York. (Westport, CT: Praeger, 2003. Pp. xiii, 193. $64.95.) Reviewed by Sarah J. Purcell Grinnell CollegeAsia and the PacificConflict Unending: India‐Pakistan Tensions Since 1947. By Sumit Ganguly. (Washington, DC: The Woodrow Wilson Press, 2001. Pp. xv, 187. $18.50.) Reviewed by Sanjay Joshi Northern Arizona UniversityRed Wings over the Yalu: China, the Soviet Union, and the Air War in Korea. By Xiaoming Zhang. (College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 2002. Pp. xii, 300. $19.95.) Reviewed by Shu Guang Zhang University of MarylandEurope14–18: Understanding the Great War. By Stéphane Audoin‐Rouzeau and Annette Becker. Translated by Catherine Temerson. (New York: Hill and Wang, 2003. Pp. 280. $14.00.) Reviewed by John H. Morrow Jr. University of GeorgiaCharlemagne. By Matthias Becher. (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2003. Pp. 170. $23.00.) Reviewed by Roger Collins University of EdinburghItaly and the Grand Tour. By Jeremy Black. (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2003. Pp. xii, 255. $35.00.) Reviewed by Charles H. Ford Norfolk State UniversityEnglish Public Opinion and the American Civil War. By Duncan Andrew Campbell. (London: Royal Historical Society Boydell Press, 2003. Pp. vii, 266. $70.00.) Reviewed by Phyllis F. Field Ohio UniversityHitler's Scientists: Science, War, and the Devil's Pact. By John Cornwell. (New York: Viking, 2003. Pp. xvi, 535. $29.95.) Reviewed by Jeffrey Lewis Ohio State UniversityThe Revolution of Peter the Great. By James Cracraft. (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2003. Pp. ix, 192. $25.95.) Reviewed by Gary Marker State University of New York at Stony BrookFrench Popular Culture: An Introduction. Edited with an introduction by Hugh Dauncey. (New York: Oxford University Press, 2003. Pp. viii, 220. $24.95.) Reviewed by Charles Rearick University of Massachusetts, AmherstVienna and Versailles: The Courts of Europe's Dynastic Rivals, 1550–1780. By Jeroen Duindam. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003. Pp. 362. $80.00.) Reviewed by John C. Rule Ohio State UniversityThe Character of Credit: Personal Debt in English Literature, 1740–1914. By Margot C. Finn. (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003. Pp. xii, 362. $70.00.) Reviewed by Susan Mitchell Sommers Saint Vincent CollegeThe French Revolution. By Linda S. Frey and Marsha L. Frey. (Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2004. Pp. xxiii, 190. $45.00.) Reviewed by Anthony Crubaugh Illinois State UniversityThe IRA and Its Enemies: Violence and Community in Cork, 1916–1923. By Peter Hart. (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1998. Pp. xv, 350. $75.00.) Reviewed by Seán Farrell Moran Oakland UniversityHitler in Vienna 1907–1913: Clues to the Future. By J. Sydney Jones. (New York: Cooper Square Press, 2002. Pp. xii, 350. $26.47.) Reviewed by Norman J. W. Goda Ohio UniversityThe Nazi Conscience. By Claudia Koonz. (Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2003. Pp. 362. $29.95.) Reviewed by Diethelm Prowe Carleton CollegeThe Bar & the Old Bailey 1750–1850. By Allyson N. May. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2003. Pp. 242, $49.95.) Reviewed by Robert A. Abrams Delaware, OhioThe Satirical Gaze: Prints of Women in Late Eighteenth‐Century England. By Cindy McCreery. (London: Oxford University Press, 2004. Pp. xviii, 281. $90.00.) Reviewed by April Brooks South Dakota State UniversityHerodotus and Religion in the Persian Wars. By Jon D. Mikalson. (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2003. Pp. xiv, 269. $45.00.) Reviewed by Philip Kaplan University of North FloridaAncient Greek Athletics. By Stephen G. Miller. (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2004. Pp. ix, 288. $35.00.) Reviewed by Nigel M. Kennell American School of Classical Studies at AthensPortraits of Medieval Women: Family, Marriage and Politics in England, 1225–1350. By Linda E. Mitchell. (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2003. Pp. 185. $49.99.) Reviewed by Shawndra Holderby Mansfield University of PennsylvaniaPopular Tyranny: Sovereignty and Its Discontents in Ancient Greece. By Kathryn A. Morgan. (Austin: University of Texas Press, 2003. Pp. xxvii, 324. $50.00.) Reviewed by Nino Luraghi University of TorontoUrban Europe, 1100–1700. By David Nicholas. (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2003. Pp. xii, 239. $21.95.) Reviewed by Paolo Squatriti University of MichiganLegislating the French Family: Feminism, Theater, and Republican Politics, 1870–1920. By Jean Elisabeth Pedersen. (New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 2003. Pp. xi, 271. $60.00.) Reviewed by Judith Surkis Harvard UniversityNorthumbria, 500–1100: Creation and Destruction of a Kingdom. By David Rollason. (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003. Pp. xxvii, 339. $85.00.) Reviewed by Susan P. Millinger Roanoke CollegeFrom Reich to State: The Rhineland in the Revolutionary Age, 1780–1830. By Michael Rowe. (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003. Pp. xii, 331. $65.00.) Reviewed by Michael Broers University of AberdeenThe Bathhouse at Midnight: Magic in Russia. By W. F. Ryan. (University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1999. Pp. viii, 504. $24.95.) Reviewed by Jennifer B. Spock Eastern Kentucky UniversityThe Knights Templars: God's Warriors, the Devil's Bankers. By Frank Sanello. (Lanham, MD: Taylor Trade Publishing, 2003. Pp. vii, 304. $25.95.) Reviewed by Thomas F. Madden Saint Louis UniversityAspiring Saints: Pretense of Holiness, Inquisition, and Gender in the Republic of Venice, 1618–1750. By Anne Jacobson Schutte. (Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2001. Pp. xvi, 337. $45.00.) Reviewed by Daniel Bornstein Texas A&M UniversitySassoon: The Worlds of Philip and Sybil. By Peter Stansky. (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2003. Pp. xiii, 295. $35.00.) Reviewed by David C. Itzkowitz Macalester CollegeWar in the Age of Enlightenment, 1700–1789. By Armstrong Starkey. (Westport, CT: Praeger, 2003. Pp. ix, 232. $67.95.) Reviewed by Reed Browning Kenyon CollegeKhrushchev: The Man and His Era. By William Taubman. (New York: W.W. Norton & Co., 2003. Pp. xx, 876. $35.00.) Reviewed by Serhy Yekelchyk University of VictoriaStalinism for All Seasons: A Political History of Romanian Communism. By Vladimir Tismaneanu. (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2003. Pp. xvi, 379. $45.00.) Reviewed by Mary Ellen Fischer Skidmore CollegeFamilies and Friends in Late Roman Cappadocia. By Raymond Van Dam. (Philadephia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2003. Pp. viii, 256. $45.00.) Reviewed by Hagith Sivan University of KansasRussia Engages the World, 1453–1825. Edited by Cynthia Hyla Whittaker with Edward Kasinec and Robert H. Davis Jr. (Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2003. Pp. xvi, 208. $24.95.) Reviewed by John T. Alexander University of KansasHow the Idea of Religious Toleration Came to the West. By Perez Zagorin. (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2003. Pp. xvi, 371. $29.95.) Reviewed by Ben Lowe Florida Atlantic UniversityGeneral, Comparative, HistoriographicalA Brief History of the Human Race. By Michael Cook. (New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2003. Pp. xi, 385. $26.95.) Reviewed by Dorothea A. L. Martin Appalachian State UniversityWings: A History of Aviation from Kites to the Space Age. By Tom D. Crouch. (New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2003. Pp. vii, 725. $29.95.) Reviewed by Janet R. Bednarek University of DaytonAfter‐Images of the City. Edited by Joan Ramon Resina and Dieter Ingenschay. (Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2003. Pp. xvii, 269. $47.50.) Reviewed by Conrad Kent Ohio Wesleyan UniversityStrangers: Homosexual Love in the Nineteenth Century. By Graham Robb. (New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2003. Pp. viii, 342. $26.95.) Reviewed by Louis Crompton University of Nebraska at LincolnNation, State, and the Economy in History. Edited by Alice Teichova and Herbert Matis. (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003. Pp. xvi, 450. $75.00.) Reviewed by Laura Graves South Plains College
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