H-History-and-Theory has the objective of increasing and broadening communication among those interested in critical philosophy of history, speculative philosophy of history, historiography, history of historiography, historical methodology, critical theory, time and culture, and related disciplines.
Amelia M. Glaser, Steven S. Lee, eds. Comintern Aesthetics. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2020. Illustrations. xxi + 563 pp. $95.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-4875-0465-6.
Reviewed by Jacob Zumoff (New Jersey City University) Published on H-History-and-Theory (October, 2021) Commissioned by Joel Wendland-Liu (Grand Valley State University)
Jodok Troy.
Desire and Imitation in International Politics.
Studies in Violence, Mimesis, and Culture Series. East Lansing: Michigan State University Press, 2021. 166 pp.
$24.95 (paper), ISBN 978-1-61186-388-8; $24.95 (e-book), ISBN 978-1-62895-421-0. 
Hani Khafipour, ed.
The Empires of the Near East and India: Source Studies of the Safavid, Ottoman, and Mughal Literate Communities.
New York: Columbia University Press, 2019. Illustrations. xiv + 656 pp.
$50.00 (paper), ISBN 978-0-231-17437-4; $150.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-231-17436-7.
Barak Kushner, Sherzod Muminov, eds.
Overcoming Empire in Post-Imperial East Asia: Repatriation, Redress and Rebuilding.
SOAS Studies in Modern and Contemporary Japan. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2019. Illustrations, tables. xiii + 246 pp.
$115.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-350-12705-0.
Max Adler, Mark E. Blum, ed. The Marxist Conception of the State: A Contribution to the Differentiation of the Sociological and the Juristic Method. Leiden: Brill, 2019. xiii + 243 pp. $130.00 (e-book), ISBN 978-90-04-40997-2.
Reviewed by Joel Wendland-Liu (Grand Valley State University) Published on H-History-and-Theory (June, 2021) Commissioned by Andrew J. Kettler (University of California, Los Angeles)
