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H-Net reviews posted to the web 16 Jan 2017 - 23 Jan 2017
Discussion published by System Administrator on Friday, January 27, 2017
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The following reviews were posted to the H-Net web site between 16 Jan 2017 and 23 Jan 2017.
Reviewed for H-War by Derek Mallett
Wukovits, John F. Hell from the Heavens: The Epic Story of the USS Laffey and World War II's
Greatest Kamikaze Attack. Boston:
Da Capo Press, 2015. xvii + 296 pp. $25.99, ISBN 978-0-306-82324-4.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=44146
Reviewed for H-War by Timothy C. Hemmis
Conroy-Krutz, Emily. Christian Imperialism: Converting the World in the Early American
Republic. Ithaca: Cornell University
Press, 2015. 264 pp. $45.00, ISBN 978-0-8014-5353-3.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=45033
Reviewed for H-Albion by Diego Lucci
Robertson, John. Enlightenment: A Very Short Introduction. Oxford: Oxford University Press,
2015. 147 pp. $11.95, ISBN 9780-19-959178-7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=46328
Reviewed for H-Judaic by Shaul Stampfer
Horowitz, Rabbi Yaakov. Chachmei Yisroel B'America: The Nineteen Biographical - Historical
Works of Rabbi B. Z. Eisenstadt.
Lakewood: American Jewish Legacy Publication Society, 2013. 3 volumes, 1072 pp. $300.00, ISBN
978-0-9846180-0-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=46390
Reviewed for H-Law by Julian Andrei Velasco Pedraza
del Pilar Martínez López-Cano, María; Sánchez Santiró, Ernest; Souto Mantecón, Matilde, eds. La
fiscalidad
novohispana en el imperio español Conceptualizaciones, proyectos y contradicciones. Mexico:
Instituto de Investigaciones,
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, 2015. 364 pp.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=46815
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Reviewed for H-Russia by Andrey Shabanov
Filipová, Marta. Cultures of International Exhibitions 1840-1940: Great Exhibitions in the
Margins. Farnham: Ashgate
Publishing Company, 2015. Illustrations. xvi + 358 pp. $130.00, ISBN 978-1-4724-3281-0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=46829
Reviewed for H-Environment by Erica Charters
Hutchinson, Dale L.. Disease and Discrimination: Poverty and Pestilence in Colonial Atlantic
America. Gainesville: University
Press of Florida, 2016. 304 pp. $84.95, ISBN 978-0-8130-6269-3.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=47380
Reviewed for H-Diplo by Pavel Podvig
Kelleher, Catherine McArdle; Dombrowski, Peter, eds.. Regional Missile Defense from a Global
Perspective. Stanford Security
Studies Series. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2015. 328 pp. $29.95, ISBN 978-0-8047-935-4.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=47512
Reviewed for H-Environment by Mark V. Barrow
Merchant, Carolyn. Spare the Birds! George Bird Grinnell and the First Audubon Society. New
Haven: Yale University Press, 2016.
344 pp. $45.00, ISBN 978-0-300-21545-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=47584
Reviewed for H-War by Katie Thompson
McElya, Micki. The Politics of Mourning: Death and Honor in Arlington National
Cemetery. Cambridge: Harvard University
Press, 2016. 416 pp. $29.95, ISBN 978-0-674-73724-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=47665
Reviewed for H-Environment by Frederico Freitas
Nail, Thomas. Theory of the Border. New York: Oxford University Press, 2016. 288 pp. $29.95,
ISBN 978-0-19-061865-0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=47697
Reviewed for H-Diplo by Wendy W. Schirmer
James Alexander Dun. Dangerous Neighbors: Making the Haitian Revolution in Early
America. Philadelphia: University of
Pennsylvania Press, 2016. 384 pp. $36.80, ISBN 978-0-8122-4831-9.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=47706
Reviewed for H-Russia by Sergiy Yakovenko
Hall, Stuart. Cultural Studies 1983: A Theoretical History. Ed. Jennifer Daryl Slack and Lawrence
Grossberg. Durham: Duke
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University Press Books, 2016. 232 pp. $23.95, ISBN 978-0-8223-6263-0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=48239
Reviewed for H-War by Anne-Marie Contreras
Kane, Tim. Bleeding Talent: How the US Military Mismanages Great Leaders and Why It's Time for
a Revolution. New York: Palgrave
MacMillan, 2012. 271 pp. $32.00, ISBN 978-0-230-39127-7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=48248
Reviewed for H-Nationalism by Marcel Stoetzler
Confino, Alon. A World without Jews: The Nazi Imagination from Persecution to Genocide. New
Haven: Yale University Press,
2014. 304 pp. $30.00, ISBN 978-0-300-18854-7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=48767
Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Wilfried Loth
Ludlow, N. Piers. Roy Jenkins and the European Commission Presidency, 1976–1980: At the Heart
of Europe. Basingstoke:
Palgrave Macmillan, 2016. X, 278. ISBN 978-1-137-51530-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=48872
Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Arvid Schors
Loth, Wilfried. Die Rettung der Welt: Entspannungspolitik im Kalten Krieg 1950–1991. Frankfurt
am Main: Campus Verlag,
2016. 375 S. ISBN 978-3-593-50616-6.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=48873
Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Christian Rau
Müller-Enbergs, Helmut; Wagner, Armin. Spione und Nachrichtenhändler: Geheimdienst-Karrieren
in Deutschland
1939–1989. Berlin: Christoph Links Verlag, 2016. 375 S. ISBN 978-3-86153-872-1.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=48874
Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Dieter Langewiesche
Türk, Henning. Ludwig Andreas Jordan und das Pfälzer Weinbürgertum: Bürgerliche Lebenswelt
und liberale Politik im
19. Jahrhundert. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2016. 424 S. ISBN 978-3-647-36851-1.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=48878
Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Gabriele-Maria Schorn-Stein
Konrad, Helmut. Erkundungen: Zur Zeitgeschichte. Wien: Böhlau Verlag, 2016. 508 S. ISBN
978-3-205-20337-7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=48879
Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Michael Löffelsender
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Lieske, Dagmar. Unbequeme Opfer?: „Berufsverbrecher“ als Häftlinge im KZ
Sachsenhausen. Berlin: Metropol Verlag, 2016.
422 S. ISBN 978-3-86331-297-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=48885
Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Wolfgang G. Schwanitz
Ihrig, Stefan. Justifying Genocide: Germany and the Armenians from Bismarck to
Hitler. Cambridge: Harvard University Press,
2016. 472 S. $35.00, ISBN 978-0-674-50479-0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=48886
Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Swen Steinberg
Franz, Margit. Gateway India: Deutschsprachiges Exil in Indien zwischen britischer
Kolonialherrschaft, Maharadschas und Gandhi.
Graz: CLIO Verein für Geschichts- und Bildungsarbeit, 2015. 467 S. ISBN 978-3-902542-31-1.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=48887
Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Patrick Reinard
Sebag Montefiore, Sebastian. Byzanz: Eine Biographie. Der Aufstieg Istanbuls zur Hauptstadt
zweier Weltreligionen.
München: Polyband/WVG, 2016; Produktionsjahr 2013. 150 Minuten.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=48889
Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Samuël Coghe
Seibert, Julia. In die globale Wirtschaft gezwungen: Arbeit und kolonialer Kapitalismus im Kongo
(1885–1960). Frankfurt am
Main: Campus Verlag, 2016. 247 S. ISBN 978-3-593-50519-0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=48898
Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Jürgen Matthäus
Kay, Alex J.. The Making of an SS Killer: The Life of Colonel Alfred Filbert, 1905–1990. Cambridge:
Cambridge University
Press, 2016. XVII, 241 S. $24.99, ISBN 978-1-316-60142-6.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=48899
Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Matthias Middell
Espagne, Michel; Gorshenina, Svetlana; Grenet, Frantz; Mustfayev, Shahin; Rapin, Claude. Asie
centrale - Transferts culturels le
long de la Route de la soie. Paris: Édition Vendemiaire, 2016. ISBN 978-2-36358-193-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=48909
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