The following reviews were posted to the H-Net Commons between 08 Feb 2021 and 15 Feb 2021.
Reviewed for H-LatAm by Autumn Quezada-Grant:
Dangl, Benjamin. The Five Hundred Year Rebellion: Indigenous Movements and the Decolonization of History in Bolivia. Chico: AK Press, 2019. 246 pp. $18.00, ISBN 978-1-84935-346-5.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=54186
Reviewed for H-Environment by Micaela Valadez:
Harrison, Jill Lindsey. From the Inside Out: The Fight for Environmental Justice within Government Agencies. Urban and Industrial Environments Series. Cambridge: MIT Press, 2019. 328 pp. $35.00, ISBN 978-0-262-53774-2.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=54916
Reviewed for H-CivWar by Brian A. Drake:
Browning, Judkin; Silver, Timothy. An Environmental History of the Civil War. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2020. 272 pp. $30.00, ISBN 978-1-4696-5538-3.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=54966
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Reviewed for H-War by Bafumiki Mocheregwa
Harkness, Kristen A . When Soldiers Rebel: Ethnic Armies and Political Instability in Africa. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, . Illustrations, tables. 278 pp. $100.00, ISBN 978-1-108- 42247-5.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55200
Reviewed for H-Buddhism by Lei Ying:
Ritzinger, Justin. Anarchy in the Pure Land: Reinventing the Cult of Maitreya in Modern Chinese Buddhism. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017. 352 pp. $74.00, ISBN 978-0-19-049116-1.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55289
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Reviewed for H-Diplo by Jason M. Wolfe:
Muschalek, Marie A . Violence as Usual: Policing and the Colonial State in German Southwest Africa. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2019. xi + 255 pp. $49.95, ISBN 978-1-5017- 4285-9.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55484
Reviewed for H-Environment by Shelby Brewster:
Bladow, Kyle; Ladino, Jennifer, eds . Affective Ecocriticism: Emotion, Embodiment, Environment. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2018. Illustrations. 360 pp. $35.00, ISBN 978-1- 4962-0756-2.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55486
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Reviewed for H-Russia by Orel Beilinson:
Nethercott, Frances. Writing History in Late Imperial Russia: Scholarship and the Literary Canon. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2019. 296 pp. $115.00, ISBN 978-1-350-13040-1.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55497
Reviewed for H-Environment by Kim De Wolff:
Zubiaurre, Maite. Talking Trash: Cultural Uses of Waste. Nashville: Vanderbilt University Press, 2019. 246 pp. $35.00, ISBN 978-0-8265-2228-3.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55502
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Reviewed for H-Environment by Amanda Lewis-Nang'ea:
Hurt, R. Douglas. The Green Revolution in the Global South: Science, Politics, and Unintended Consequences. Nexus Series. Tuscaloosa: University Alabama Press, 2020. Illustrations. 280 pp. $49.95, ISBN 978-0-8173-2051-5.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55547
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Reviewed for H-LatAm by Meri Clark:
Miller, Nicola. Republics of Knowledge. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2020. 304 pp. $39.95, ISBN 978-0-691-17675-8.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55846
Reviewed for H-Japan by Paula R. Curtis:
Farris, William Wayne. A Bowl for a Coin: A Commodity History of Japanese Tea. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 2019. x + 227 pp. $68.00, ISBN 978-0-8248-7660-9.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55852
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Reviewed for H-FedHist by Susan M. Hartmann:
Williams, Daniel K . The Election of the Evangelical: Jimmy Carter, Gerald Ford, and the Presidential Contest of 1976. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2020. Illustrations. xviii + 446 pp. $39.95, ISBN 978-0-7006-2912-1.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55955
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Reviewed for H-War by Joshua Karnes:
Helfont, Samuel. Compulsion in Religion: Saddam Hussein, Islam, and the Roots of Insurgencies in Iraq. New York: Oxford University Press, 2018. 304 pp. $38.95, ISBN 978-0-19-084331-1.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55980
Reviewed for H-War by Hailee Josefina Menchaca:
Cerretti, Josh. Abuses of the Erotic: Militarizing Sexuality in the Post-Cold War United States. Expanding Frontiers: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Studies of Women, Gender, and Sexuality Series. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2019. 228 pp. $45.00, ISBN 978-1-4962-0556-8.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=56106
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