Mark Shaw. Crime and Policing in Post-Apartheid South Africa: Transforming under Fire. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2002. xvii + 169 pp. $49.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-253-34124-2; $22.95 (paper), ISBN 978-0-253-21537-6.
Reviewed by Joan Wardrop (Associate Professor, Department of Social Sciences, Curtin University of Technology) Published on H-SAfrica (June, 2004)
John Crawford, Ian McGibbon, eds. One Flag, One Queen, One Tongue: New Zealand, the British Empire and the South African War, 1899-1902. Auckland: Auckland University Press, 2003. xii + 225 pp. $19.95 (paper), ISBN 978-1-86940-293-8.
Reviewed by Tom Brooking (Associate Professor of History, University of Otago) Published on H-SAfrica (June, 2004)
Gregory Fremont-Barnes. The Boer War, 1899-1902. Oxford: Osprey Publishing, 2003. 96 pp. $14.95 (paper), ISBN 978-1-84176-396-5.
Reviewed by Albert Grundlingh (Department of History, University of Stellenbosch) Published on H-SAfrica (June, 2004)
Leslie Witz. Apartheid's Festival: Contesting South Africa's National Pasts. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2003. xii + 324 pp. $59.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-253-34271-3.
Reviewed by Saul Dubow (University of Sussex) Published on H-SAfrica (June, 2004)
Ann Waswo. Housing in Postwar Japan: A Social History. London: Routledge, 2002. x + 145 pp. $104.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-7007-1517-6.
Reviewed by Bill Sewell (Department of History, Saint Mary's University) Published on H-US-Japan (June, 2004)
Narrow Confines--by Design
Don Erler. Lone Star State of Mind: A Former Political Theorist Explores Real World Issues. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2002. xiv + 181 pp. $69.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-7391-0449-1; $24.95 (paper), ISBN 978-0-7391-0450-7.
Reviewed by Laura L. McLemore (Austin College) Published on H-Texas (June, 2004)
The News From Texas
Benjamin Heber Johnson. Revolution in Texas: How a Forgotten Rebellion and Its Bloody Suppression Turned Mexicans into Americans. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2003. 272 pp. $30.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-300-09425-1.
Reviewed by Victoria Hennessey Cummins (Department of History, Austin College) Published on H-Texas (June, 2004)
Yonatan Reshef, Sandra Rastin. Unions in the Time of Revolution: Government Restructuring in Alberta and Ontario. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2003. xviii + 279 pp. $55.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8020-8753-9.
Reviewed by Kevin Brushett (Royal Military College of Canada) Published on H-Canada (June, 2004)
Kenneth J. Banks. Chasing Empire across the Sea: Communications and the State in the French Atlantic, 1713-1763. Montreal and Kingston: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2002. x + 319 pp. $55.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-7735-2444-6.
Reviewed by Tim Pearson (Department of History, McGill University) Published on H-Canada (June, 2004)
Yonatan Reshef, Sandra Rastin. Unions in the Time of Revolution: Government Restructuring in Alberta and Ontario. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2003. xviii + 279 pp. $55.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8020-8753-9.
Reviewed by Kevin Brushett (Royal Military College of Canada) Published on H-Canada (June, 2004)
