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Recent Reviews
Reviewer:
Spencer Stewart
Stewart on Fu, 'The Other Milk: Reinventing Soy in Republican China'
Jia-Chen Fu.
The Other Milk: Reinventing Soy in Republican China.
Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2018. xi + 276 pp.
$30.00 (paper), ISBN 978-0-295-74403-2; $95.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-295-74404-9. 
Reviewed by Spencer Stewart (University of Chicago) Published on H-Environment (March, 2021) Commissioned by Daniella McCahey (Texas Tech University)
Reviewer:
Kaitlin Mondello
Mondello on Sha, 'Imagination and Science in Romanticism'
Richard C. Sha.
Imagination and Science in Romanticism.
Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2018. 344 pp.
$59.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-4214-2578-8.
Reviewed by Kaitlin Mondello (Millersville University) Published on H-Environment (March, 2021) Commissioned by Daniella McCahey (Texas Tech University)
Reviewer:
Evan Bennett
Bennett on White, 'Freedom Farmers: Agricultural Resistance and the Black Freedom Movement.'
Monica M. White. Freedom Farmers: Agricultural Resistance and the Black Freedom Movement. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2018. 208 pp. $19.95 (paper), ISBN 978-1-4696-6389-0; $14.99 (e-book), ISBN 978-1-4696-4370-0.
Reviewed by Evan Bennett (Florida Atlantic University) Published on H-Environment (February, 2021) Commissioned by Daniella McCahey (Texas Tech University)
Reviewer:
Danielle Alesi
Alesi on Mathis and Pépy, 'Greening the City: Nature in French Towns from the 17th Century'
Charles-François Mathis, Émilie-Anne Pépy.
Greening the City: Nature in French Towns from the 17th Century.
Cambridgeshire: White Horse Press, 2020. 340 pp.
$95.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-912186-13-6.
Reviewed by Danielle Alesi (University of Nebraska-Lincoln) Published on H-Environment (February, 2021) Commissioned by Daniella McCahey (Texas Tech University)
Reviewer:
Emma Moesswilde
Moesswilde on Readman, 'Storied Ground: Landscape and the Shaping of English National Identity'
Paul Readman. Storied Ground: Landscape and the Shaping of English National Identity. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. Illustrations. 348 pp. $32.99 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-108-42473-8.
Reviewed by Emma Moesswilde (Georgetown University) Published on H-Environment (February, 2021) Commissioned by Daniella McCahey (Texas Tech University)
Recent Roundtable Reviews
Robichaud, "Animal City: The Domestication of America," Roundtable vol. 11, no. 1 (2022)
Dear Colleagues-
I am pleased to announce a new editon of H-Environment Roundtables featuring Andrew A. Robichaud's Animal City: The Domestication of America. Please enjoy and distribute widely.
Roundtable Review vol. 11 no. 1 (2022)
Title: Animal City: The Domestication of America
Author: Andrew A. Robichaud
Commentators: Dawn Biehler, Frederick L. Brown, Joshua Specht, and Joanna Dean
Editor: Kara Murphy Schlichting
Selcer, "The Postwar Origins of the Global Environment: How the United Nations Built Spaceship Earth" Roundtable vol. 10 no. 11 (2020)
Dear Colleagues:
Announcing a new edition of H-Environment Roundtable Reviews, featuring Perrin Selcer's The Postwar Origins of the Global Environment: How the United Nations Built Spaceship Earth. Please enjoy and distribute widely.
Title: The Postwar Origins of the Global Environment: How the United Nations Built Spaceship Earth
Author: Perrin Selcer
Commenters: Megan Black, Sabine Höhler, Thomas Robertson, Libby Robin
Wickman, "Snowshoe Country: An Environmental and Cultural History of Winter in the Early American Northeast," Roundtable vol. 10 no. 10 (2020)
Dear Colleagues,
Announcing a new edition of the H-Environment Roundtable Reviews, featuring Thomas Wickman's Snowshoe Country: An Environmental and Cultural History of Winter in the Early American Northeast.
Roundtable Review vol. 10 no. 10 (2020)
Title: Snowshoe Country: An Environmental and Cultural History of Winter in the Early American Northeast
Author: Thomas Wickman
Commenters: Jon T. Coleman, Rachel B. Herrmann, Andrew Lipman, Molly A. Warsh
Milder, "Greening Democracy: The Anti-Nuclear Movement and Political Environmentalism in West Germany and Beyond, 1963-1983" Roundtable vol. 10 no. 9 (2020)
Dear Colleagues:
Announcing a new edition of H-Environment Roundtable Reviews, featuring Stephen Milder's Greening Democracy: The Anti-Nuclear Movement and Political Environmentalism in West Germany and Beyond, 1963-1983. Please enjoy and distribute widely.
Roundtable Review, vol. 10 no. 9 (2020)
Title: Greening Democracy: The Anti-Nuclear Movement and Political Environmentalism in West Germany and Beyond, 1963-1983
Author: Stephen Milder
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