The following reviews were posted to the H-Net Commons between
22 Mar 2021 and 29 Mar 2021.
Reviewed for H-Environment by Sierra Standish:
Smith, Kimberly K. The Conservation Constitution: The Conservation
Movement and Constitutional Change, 1870-1930. Lawrence:
University Press of Kansas, 2019. 320 pp. $39.95, ISBN 978-0-
7006-2844-5.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=54956
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Reviewed for H-Environment by Kevin Grant:
Durbach, Nadja. Many Mouths: The Politics of Food in Britain
from the Workhouse to the Welfare State. Cambridge: Cambridge
University Press, 2020. Illustrations. 440 pp. $44.99, ISBN 978-
1-108-48383-4.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55310
Reviewed for H-Diplo by Veronica Johnson:
Jolly, Martyn; DeCourcy, Elisa, eds. The Magic Lantern at Work:
Witnessing, Persuading, Experiencing and Connecting.
Routledge Studies in Cultural History Series. New York: Routledge,
2020. Illustrations. 228 pp. $160.00, ISBN 978-0-367-32256-4.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55548
Reviewed for H-Diplo by Jessica M. Frazier:
Stur, Heather Marie. Saigon at War: South Vietnam and the Global
Sixties. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. 292 pp.
$29.99, ISBN 978-1-316-61411-2.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55579
Reviewed for H-Socialisms by Michael Connors Jackman:
Hänel, Hilkje Charlotte. What Is Rape? Social Theory and
Conceptual Analysis. Bielefeld: Transcript Verlag, 2019. 320
pp. $147.59, ISBN 978-3-8394-4434-4.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55602
Reviewed for H-Disability by Neil Dhingra:
Carey, Allison C.; Block, Pamela; Scotch, Richard K. _Allies and
Obstacles: Disability Activism and Parents of Children with
Disabilities_. Philadelphia: Temple University Press, 2020. 350
pp. $34.95, ISBN 978-1-4399-1633-9.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55706
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Reviewed for H-CivWar by Judith Giesberg:
Taylor, Brian. Fighting for Citizenship: Black Northerners and
the Debate over Military Service in the Civil War. Civil War
America Series. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press,
2020. 248 pp. $29.95, ISBN 978-1-4696-5977-0.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55788
Reviewed for H-Buddhism by Ester Bianchi:
Chia, Jack Meng-Tat. Monks in Motion: Buddhism and Modernity
across the South China Sea. American Academy of Religion Series.
New York: Oxford University Press, 2020. Illustrations. 300 pp.
$99.00, ISBN 978-0-19-009097-5.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55853
Reviewed for H-Buddhism by Thomas Calobrisi:
Williams, Duncan Ryūken. American Sutra: A Story of Faith and
Freedom in the Second World War. Cambridge: Belknap Press of
Harvard University Press, 2019. Illustrations. 400 pp. $29.95,
ISBN 978-0-674-98653-4.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55929
Reviewed for H-War by Seok-Won Lee:
Hammond, Kelly A. China's Muslims and Japan's Empire: Centering
Islam in World War II. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina
Press, 2020. 314 pp. $29.95, ISBN 978-1-4696-5965-7.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=56014
Reviewed for H-War by Christina LeBlanc:
Robertson, Thomas; Tucker, Richard P.; Breyfogle, Nicholas B.;
Mansoor, Peter, eds. Nature at War: American Environments and
World War II. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. xxi
+ 375 pp. $32.99, ISBN 978-1-108-41207-0.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=56026
Reviewed for H-War by Joshua McGuffie:
Genay, Lucie. Land of Nuclear Enchantment: A New Mexican History
of the Nuclear Weapons Industry. Albuquerque: University of New
Mexico Press, 2019. 344 pp. $65.00, ISBN 978-0-8263-6013-7.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=56066
Reviewed for H-Death by Vicki Daniel:
Amanik, Allan; Fletcher, Kami, eds. Till Death Do Us Part:
American Ethnic Cemeteries as Borders Uncrossed. Jackson:
University Press of Mississippi, 2020. viii + 273 pp. $30.00,
ISBN 978-1-4968-2789-0.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=56144
Reviewed for H-LatAm by Allison Bigelow:
Pérez Marín, Yarí. Marvels of Medicine: Literature and
Scientific Enquiry in Early Colonial Spanish America. Liverpool:
Liverpool University Press, 2020. Illustrations. 224 pp.
$130.00, ISBN 978-1-78962-250-8.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=56181
Reviewed for H-Ukraine by Nicholas Kupensky:
Plokhy, Serhii. Forgotten Bastards of the Eastern Front:
American Airmen behind the Soviet Lines and the Collapse of the
Grand Alliance. New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. xiv +
340 pp. Ill. $29.95, ISBN 978-0-19-006101-2.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=56273
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Reviewed for H-Russia by Agnes Kefeli:
Ross, Danielle. Tatar Empire: Kazan's Muslims and the Making of
Imperial Russia. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2020.
288 pp. $30.00, ISBN 978-0-253-04571-3.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=56424
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