H-Net reviews posted to the web 09 Dec 2019 - 16 Dec 2019
The following reviews were posted to the H-Net web site between
09 Dec 2019 and 16 Dec 2019.
Reviewed for H-War by Erica Ryan
Scheibach, Michael. _Protecting the Home Front: Women in Civil
Defense in the Early Cold War_. Jefferson: McFarland, 2017. 258
pp. $39.95, ISBN 978-1-4766-7212-0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=52196
Reviewed for H-Asia by Azfar Moin
Hallaq, Wael B.. _Restating Orientalism: A Critique of Modern
Knowledge_. New York: Columbia University Press, 2018. 380 pp.
$40.00, ISBN 978-0-231-18762-6.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=53061
Reviewed for H-Nationalism by Moshe Behar
Shumsky, Dmitry. _Beyond the Nation-State: The Zionist Political
Imagination from Pinsker to Ben-Gurion_. New Haven: Yale
University Press, 2018. 320 pp. $40.00, ISBN 978-0-300-23013-0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=53474
Reviewed for H-Poland by Michal Wilczewski
Holmgren, Beth. _Warsaw Is My Country: The Story of Krystyna
Bierzynska, 1928-1945_. Brighton: Academic Studies Press, 2018.
130 pp. $21.00, ISBN 978-1-61811-759-5.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=53617
Reviewed for H-Judaic by Eliyahu Stern
Hacohen, Malachi Haim. _Jacob & Esau: Jewish European History
between Nation and Empire_. Cambridge: Cambridge University
Press, 2019. 752 pp. $34.99, ISBN 978-1-316-64984-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=53953
Reviewed for H-Socialisms by Lorna Lueker Zukas
Cockburn, Cynthia. _Looking to London: Stories of War, Escape and
Asylum_. London: Pluto Press, 2017. 240 pp. $25.00, ISBN 978-0-
7453-9921-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=54020
Reviewed for H-Albion by Karen Sonnelitter
Kinealy, Christine; King, Jason; Moran, Gerard, eds.. _Children
and the Great Hunger in Ireland_. Cork: Cork University Press,
2018. 330 pp. $25.00, ISBN 978-0-9904686-9-1.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=54053
Reviewed for H-LatAm by Devyn Spence Benson
Bustamante, Michael J.; Lambe, Jennifer L., eds.. _Revolution
from Within: Cuba, 1959-1980, The_. Durham: Duke University
Press, 2019. 344 pp. $27.95, ISBN 978-1-4780-0296-3.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=54196
Reviewed for H-SHERA by Juliette Milbach
Gilburd, Eleonory. _To See Paris and Die: The Soviet Lives of
Western Culture_. Cambridge: Belknap Press, 2018. ix + 458 pp.
$35.00, ISBN 978-0-674-98071-6.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=54209
Reviewed for H-Ideas by Tracie Matysik
Whatmore, Richard, ed.. _Intellectual History, 1st Edition_. New
York and London: Routledge, 2015. 2,134 pages, 12 B/W Illus.
$1590.00, ISBN 978-0-415-66299-4.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=54298
Reviewed for H-Diplo by David S. Painter
Graf, Rüdiger. _Oil and Sovereignty: Petro-Knowledge and Energy
Policy in the United States and Western Europe in the 1970s_. New
York: Berghahn Books, Incorporated, 2018. 474 pp. $130.00, ISBN
978-1-78533-806-9.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=54310
Reviewed for H-War by Michael R. Hall
Dimitrakis, Panagiotis. _Hidden War in Argentina: British and
American Espionage in World War II, The_. London: I.B. Tauris,
2019. xiii + 251 pp. $115.00, ISBN 978-1-78831-341-4.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=54406
Reviewed for H-LatAm by Jeanette Favrot Peterson
Rajagopalan, Angela Herren. _Portraying the Aztec Past: The
Codices Boturini, Azcatitlan, and Aubin_. Austin: University of
Texas Press, 2018. Illustrations. xii + 198 pp. $90.00, ISBN 978-
1-4773-1606-1.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=54457
Reviewed for H-Africa by Robin Law
Fuglestad, Finn. _Slave Traders by Invitation : West Africa's
Slave Coast in the Precolonial Era_. Oxford: Oxford University
Press, 2018. 500 pp. $74.00, ISBN 978-0-19-087610-4.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=54460
Reviewed for H-Diplo by Timothy J. White
Cottey, Andrew, ed.. _European Neutrals and NATO: Non-alignment,
Partnership, Membership?, The_. London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017.
xiii + 237 pp. $129.00, ISBN 978-1-349-95544-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=54486
Reviewed for H-Socialisms by John Knight
Nakajima, Chieko. _Body, Society, and Nation: The Creation of
Public Health and Urban Culture in Shanghai_. Cambridge: Harvard
University Asia Center, 2018. xvi + 312 pp. $45.00, ISBN 978-0-
674-98717-3.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=54499
Reviewed for H-Africa by David Bresnahan
Campbell, Gwyn. _Africa and the Indian Ocean World from Early
Times to Circa 1900_. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press,
2019. 316 pp. $29.99, ISBN 978-0-521-00806-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=54513
Reviewed for H-Atlantic by Andrew J. Kettler
Bystrom, Kerry; Slaughter, Joseph R., eds.. _Global South
Atlantic, The_. New York: Fordham University Press, 2017. 345
pp. $35.00, ISBN 978-0-8232-7788-9.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=54678
Reviewed for H-War by Peter Kuechler
Ambinder, Marc. _Brink: President Reagan and the Nuclear War
Scare of 1983, The_. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2018. xx + 364
pp. Ill. $27.00, ISBN 978-1-4767-6037-7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=54691
Reviewed for H-SHERA by Amy Bryzgel
Astahovska, Ieva; Priede-Krievkalne, Antra; eds.. _Valdis
Āboliņš: The Avant-Garde, Mailart, the New Left and Cultural
Relations during the Cold War_. Riga: Latvian Centre for
Contemporary Art, 2019. Illustrations. 662 pp. EUR 20, ISBN .
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=54746
Reviewed for H-Disability by Simon Jarrett
Trenery, Claire. _Madness, Medicine and Miracle in Twelfth-
Century England_. London: Routledge, 2019. 196 pp. $155.00,
ISBN 978-0-8153-6745-1.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=54829
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