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Jurgen Osterhammel. Colonialism: A Theoretical Overview. Princeton, N.J.: Markus Wiener Publishers, 1997. 146 pp. $18.95 (paper), ISBN 978-1-55876-130-8; $42.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-55876-129-2.
Reviewed by Michael D. Callahan (Kettering University) Published on H-Diplo (April, 1999)
P. M. H. Bell. France and Britain, 1940-1994 : The Long Separation. London and New York: Longman, 1997. viii + 320 pp. $44.80 (textbook), ISBN 978-0-582-28920-8; $89.33 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-582-28921-5.
Reviewed by Antoine Capet (Université de Rouen) Published on H-Diplo (March, 1999)
Philip Thody. An Historical Introduction to the European Union. London and New York: Routledge, 1997. xxvi + 117 pp. $14.99 (paper), ISBN 978-0-415-17107-6.
Reviewed by Thomas Diez (Copenhagen Peace Research Institute) Published on H-Diplo (January, 1999)
The Compass(es) of European Integration
Eric Alterman. Who Speaks for America: Why Democracy Matters in Foreign Policy. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 1998. ix + 244 pp. $25.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8014-3574-4.
Reviewed by Lloyd C. Gardner (Rutgers University) Published on H-Diplo (January, 1999)
Thomas E. Mahl. Desperate Deception: British Covert Operations in the United States 1939-44. Washington, D.C., and London: Brassey's, 1998. xiv + 256 pp. $26.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-57488-080-9.
Reviewed by Margaret Paton-Walsh (Department of History, Colorado State University) Published on H-Diplo (January, 1999)
Lindsay W. Michie. Portrait of an Appeaser: Robert Hadow, First Secretary in the British Foreign Office, 1931-1939. Westport, Conn. and London: Praeger, 1996. xiv + 166 pp. $57.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-275-95369-0.
Reviewed by John E. Moser (Department of History, University of Georgia) Published on H-Diplo (November, 1998)
An Incomplete Look at Appeasement
Walter L. Hixson. Parting the Curtain: Propaganda, Culture, and the Cold War, 1945-61. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1997. xvi + 283 pp. $33.95 (paper), ISBN 978-0-312-17680-8; $90.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-312-16080-7.
Reviewed by Frank Schumacher (University of Bonn) Published on H-Diplo (April, 1998)
Aleksandr Fursenko, Timothy Naftali. One Hell of a Gamble: Khrushchev, Castro, and Kennedy, 1958-1964. New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 1997. xi + 420. $27.50 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-393-04070-8.
Reviewed by James N. Giglio (Southwest Missouri State University) Published on H-Diplo (March, 1998)
Philip Nash. The Other Missiles of October: Eisenhower, Kennedy and the Jupiters, 1957-1963. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1997. xvi + 231 pp. $18.95 (paper), ISBN 978-0-8078-4647-6; $49.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8078-2339-2.
Reviewed by David A. Welch (University of Toronto) Published on H-Diplo (March, 1998)
Brian McAllister Linn. Guardians of Empire: The U.S. Army and the Pacific, 1902-1949. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1997. xvi + 343 pp. $39.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8078-2321-7.
Reviewed by Roger Dingman (Department of History, University of Southern California) Published on H-Diplo (November, 1997)
Kamari Maxine Clarke.
Affective Justice: The International Criminal Court and the Pan-Africanist Pushback.
Durham: Duke University Press, 2019. 384 pp.
$29.95 (paper), ISBN 978-1-4780-0670-1; $109.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-4780-0575-9. 
Marie A. Muschalek. Violence as Usual: Policing and the Colonial State in German Southwest Africa. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2019. xi + 255 pp. $49.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-5017-4285-9.
Reviewed by Jason M. Wolfe (Louisiana State University) Published on H-Diplo (February, 2021) Commissioned by Seth Offenbach (Bronx Community College, The City University of New York)
Stéfanie von Hlatky, ed.
Countering Violent Extremism and Terrorism: Assessing Domestic and International Strategies.
Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2020. 224 pp.
$29.95 (paper), ISBN 978-0-7735-5936-3.
Rossen Djagalov.
From Internationalism to Postcolonialism: Literature and Cinema between the Second and the Third Worlds.
Montreal: McGill-Queen University Press, 2020. 320 pp.
$35.95 (paper), ISBN 978-0-228-00109-6; $35.95 (paper), ISBN 978-0-228-00110-2.
Christopher Capozzola.
Bound by War: How the United States and the Philippines Built America's First Pacific Century.
New York: Basic Books, 2020. 480 pp.
$35.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-5416-1827-5.
Reviewed by Guy Emerson Mount (Auburn University) Published on H-Diplo (January, 2021) Commissioned by Seth Offenbach (Bronx Community College, The City University of New York)
