H-Net Reviews for March 29 - April 5, 2021

H-Net Reviews Discussion

The following reviews were posted to the H-Net Commons between 29 Mar 2021 and 05 Apr 2021.

Reviewed for H-Asia by Angela Rudert:
  McLain, Karline.  Afterlife of Sai Baba: Competing Visions of a
  Global Saint, The
.  Seattle: University of Washington Press,
  2016.  278 pp.  $95.00, ISBN 978-0-295-99551-9.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=54210

Reviewed for H-Environment by Les Beldo:
  Ravalli, Richard.  Sea Otters: A History.  Studies in Pacific
  Worlds Series. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2018.
  Illustrations. xxiv + 189 pp.  $45.00, ISBN 978-0-8032-8440-1.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55064
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Reviewed for H-Empire by Stephen Hague:
  Abbenhuis, Maartje M.; Morrell, Gordon W.  First Age of
  Industrial Globalization: An International History 1815-1918,
  The
.  London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2019.  324 pp.  $88.00, ISBN
  978-1-4742-6710-6.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55142
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Reviewed for H-War by Patrick E. Brady:
  Greer, Kirsten A. Red Coats and Wild Birds: How Military
  Ornithologists and Migrant Birds Shaped Empire
.  Flows,
  Migrations, and Exchanges Series. Chapel Hill: University of North
  Carolina Press, 2020.  Illustrations. 190 pp.  $29.95, ISBN 978-1-
  4696-4983-2.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55411

Reviewed for H-Asia by Berenice Guyot-Rechard:
  Baruah, Sanjib.  In the Name of the Nation: India and Its
  Northeast
.  Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2020.  296 pp.
  $30.00, ISBN 978-1-5036-1128-3.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55627
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Reviewed for H-LatAm by Brenda Elsey:
  Acree, William Garrett.  Staging Frontiers: The Making of Modern
  Popular Culture in Argentina and Uruguay
.  Diálogos Series.
  Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2019.  Illustrations.
  288 pp.  $29.95, ISBN 978-0-8263-6105-9.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55726

Reviewed for H-Disability by Andrew McKendry:
  Dierenfield, Bruce J., David A. Gerber.  Disability Rights and
  Religious Liberty in Education: The Story behind Zobrest v.
  Catalina Foothills School District (Disability Histories)
.
  Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 2020.  240 pp.  $27.95,
  ISBN 978-0-252-08507-9.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55729
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Reviewed for H-Asia by Rohit Wanchoo:
  Moffat, Chris.  India's Revolutionary Inheritance: Politics and
  the Promise of Bhagat Singh
.  Cambridge: Cambridge University
  Press, 2019.  292 pp.  $105.00, ISBN 978-1-108-49690-2.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55770

Reviewed for H-Socialisms by John Graham:
  Misak, Cheryl.  Frank Ramsey: A Sheer Excess of Powers.  Oxford:
  Oxford University Press, 2020.  Illustrations. 464 pp.  $32.95,
  ISBN 978-0-19-875535-7.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55876

Reviewed for H-Africa by Gregory H. Maddox:
  Styles, Megan A.  Roses from Kenya: Labor, Environment, and the
  Global Trade in Cut Flowers
.  Culture, Place, and Nature Series.
  Seattle: University of Washington Press, 2019.  Illustrations,
  map, charts. 256 pp.  $30.00, ISBN 978-0-295-74650-0.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55904

Reviewed for H-Environment by Emma Dewhirst:
  Milne, Ida.  Stacking the Coffins: Influenza, War and Revolutions
  in Ireland, 1918-19
.  Manchester: Manchester University Press,
  2018.  280 pp.  $36.95, ISBN 978-1-5261-2269-8.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=55978

Reviewed for H-War by Meghan Ashley Vance:
  Anderton, Abby.  Rubble Music: Occupying the Ruins of Postwar
  Berlin, 1945-1950
.  Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2019.
  194 pp.  $70.00, ISBN 978-0-253-04242-2.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=56003
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Reviewed for H-War by Ian Varga:
  Spitzmiller, Ted.  History of Human Space Flight, The.
  Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2017.  Illustrations.
  648 pp.  $39.95, ISBN 978-0-8130-5427-8.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=56048
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Reviewed for H-Empire by Amanda Lanzillo:
  Robinson, Francis.  Muslim World in Modern South Asia: Power,
  Authority, Knowledge, The
.  Albany: State University of New York
  Press, 2021.  419 pp.  $95.00, ISBN 978-1-4384-8301-6.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=56255
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Reviewed for H-CivWar by William Glenn Robertson:
  Powell, David A.  Impulse of Victory: Ulysses S. Grant at
  Chattanooga, The
.  The World of Ulysses S. Grant Series.
  Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 2020.
  Illustrations, maps. 264 pp.  $34.50, ISBN 978-0-8093-3801-6.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=56325

Reviewed for H-Nationalism by Heather C. Walser:
  Icenhauer-Ramirez, Robert.  Treason on Trial: The United States
  v. Jefferson Davis
.  Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University
  Press, 2019.  376 pp.  $55.00, ISBN 978-0-8071-7080-9.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=56425
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Reviewed for H-Judaic by Eugene Korn:
  Kellner, Menachem Marc; Gillis, David.  Maimonides the
  Universalist: The Ethical Horizons of the Mishneh Torah
.  London:
  Littman Library Of Jewish Civilization and Liverpool University
  Press, 2020.  368 pp.  $59.50, ISBN 978-1-906764-55-5.
Review - http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=56450

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