H-Net reviews posted to the web 16 May - 23 May 2016
The following reviews were posted to the H-Net web site between 16 May 2016 and 23 May 2016.
Reviewed for H-Disability by Hannah Tweed
Bolt, David. _Metanarrative of Blindness: A Re-reading of Twentieth-Century Anglophone Writing_. Corporealities: Discourses of Disability Series. Ann Arbor: University Of Michigan Press, 2013. 178 pp. $60.00, ISBN 978-0-472-11906-6.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=43670
Reviewed for H-AmIndian by Hayley Negrin
Schmidt, Ethan A.. _Divided Dominion: Social Conflict and Indian Hatred in Early Virginia, The_. Boulder: University Press of Colorado, 2015. xvi + 208 pp. $39.50, ISBN 978-1-60732-307-5.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=44570
Reviewed for H-Socialisms by Alex Zukas
Fowkes, Ben. _German Left and the Weimar Republic: A Selection of Documents, The_. Chicago: Haymarket Books, 2015. 399 pp. $28.00, ISBN 978-1-60846-486-9.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=45187
Reviewed for Jhistory by Stephen Pimpare
Baughman, James L.; Ratner-Rosenhagen, Jennifer; Danky, James P., eds.. _Protest on the Page: Essays on Print and the Culture of Dissent since 1865_. The History of Print and Digital Culture Series. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2015. 278 pp. $39.95, ISBN 978-0-299-30284-9.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=45324
Reviewed for H-SHGAPE by Bianca Rowlett
Daniels, Roger. _Franklin D. Roosevelt: Road to the New Deal, 1882-1939_. University of Illinois Press, 2015. pp. $34.95, ISBN 978-0-252-03951-5.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=45541
Reviewed for H-Diplo by David B. Mislan
Oppenheimer, Michael F.. _Pivotal Countries, Alternate Futures: Using Scenarios to Manage American Strategy_. New York: Oxford University Press, 2015. 272 pp. $27.95, ISBN 978-0-19-939710-5.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=45761
Reviewed for H-Childhood by Rachel R. Winslow
Carp, E. Wayne. _Jean Paton and the Struggle to Reform American Adoption_. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2014. xvii + 403 pp. $60.00, ISBN 978-0-472-11910-3.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=45821
Reviewed for H-Poland by Patryk Babiracki
Domber, Gregory F.. _Empowering Revolution: America, Poland, and the End of the Cold War_. The New Cold War History Series. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2014. Illustrations. xvii + 392 pp. $39.95, ISBN 978-1-4696-1851-7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=46003
Reviewed for H-Diplo by Michelle Getchell
Bott, Sandra; Hanhimäki, Jussi M.; Sschaufelbuehl, Janick Marina; Wyss, Marco, eds.. _Neutrality and Neutralism in the Global Cold War: Between or Within the Blocs?_. Cold War History Series. New York: Routledge Press, 2015. 240 pp. $155.00, ISBN 978-1-138-88621-6.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=46006
Reviewed for H-Sci-Med-Tech by Tatiana Kasperski
Schmid, Sonja D.. _Producing Power: The Pre-Chernobyl History of the Soviet Nuclear Industry_. Cambridge: MIT Press, 2015. xxxi + 362 pp. $38.00, ISBN 978-0-262-02827-1.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=46382
Reviewed for H-Buddhism by Hung-yok Ip
Hammerstrom, Erik J.. _Science of Chinese Buddhism: Early Twentieth-Century Engagements, The_. New York: Columbia University Press, 2015. 264 pp. $50.00, ISBN 978-0-231-17034-5.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=46782
Reviewed for H-Levant by Lori Allen
Watenpaugh, Keith David. _Bread from Stones: The Middle East and the Making of Modern Humanitarianism_. Oakland: University of California Press, 2015. 272 pp. $34.95, ISBN 978-0-520-27932-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=46836
Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Isabelle Künzer
Page, Sven. _Der ideale Aristokrat: Plinius der Jüngere und das Sozialprofil der Senatoren in der Kaiserzeit_. Heidelberg: Verlag Antike, 2015. 407 S. $104.00, ISBN 978-3-938032-95-4.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=46943
Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Hermann Wellenreuther
Niggemann, Ulrich; Ruffing, Kai. _Antike als Modell in Nordamerika?: Konstruktion und Verargumentierung 1763–1809_. München: Oldenbourg Verlag, 2011. 306 S. $105.00, ISBN 978-3-486-70583-6.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=46944
Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Julia Hoffmann-Salz
Gilhaus, Lennart. _Statue und Status: Statuen als Repräsentationsmedien der städtischen Eliten im kaiserzeitlichen Nordafrika_. Bonn: Rudolf Habelt Verlag, 2015. VIII, 432 S. ISBN 978-3-7749-3973-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=46945
Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Peter Metz
Fontaine, Alexandre. _Aux heures suisses de l'école républicaine: Un siècle de transferts culturels et de déclinaisons pédagogiques dans l'espace franco-romand_. Paris: Demopolis, 2015. 314 S. , ISBN 978-2-35457-071-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=46946
Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Clemens Albrecht
Frei, Alban; Mangold, Hannes. _Das Personal der Postmoderne: Inventur einer Epoche_. Bielefeld: Transcript – Verlag für Kommunikation, Kultur und soziale Praxis, 2015. 266 S. , ISBN 978-3-8376-3303-0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=46952
Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Kim Christian Priemel
Kitchen, Martin. _Speer: Hitler's Architect_. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2015. xii + 442 S. $37.50, ISBN 978-0-300-19044-1.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=46953
Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Benedikt Brunner
Pavlush, Tetyana. _Kirche nach Auschwitz zwischen Theologie und Vergangenheitspolitik: Die Auseinandersetzung der evangelischen Kirchen beider deutscher Staaten mit der Judenvernichtung im "Dritten Reich" im politisch-gesellschaftlichen Kontext_. Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang/Frankfurt am Main, 2015. 573 S. , ISBN 978-3-653-04977-0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=46954
Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Katharina Prager
Keller, Erich. _Bürger und Juden: Die Familie Wyler-Bloch in Zürich 1880–1954. Biografie als Erinnerungsraum_. Zürich: Chronos Verlag, 2015. 386 S. , ISBN 978-3-0340-1261-4.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=46955
Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Arnd Bauerkämper
Garau, Salvatore. _Fascism and Ideology: Italy, Britain, and Norway_. London: Routledge Taylor & Francis Group, 2015. 298 S. $145.00, ISBN 978-0-415-73219-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=46968
Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Jörg Lesczenski
Junggeburth, Tanja. _Stollwerck 1839–1932: Unternehmerfamilie und Familienunternehmen_. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2014. 604 S. $132.00, ISBN 978-3-515-10458-6.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=46969
Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Sarah Speck
Baerwolf, Astrid. _Kinder, Kinder! Mutterschaft und
Erwerbstätigkeit in Ostdeutschland: Eine Ethnografie im
Generationenvergleich_. Göttingen: Wallstein Verlag, 2014.
320 S. , ISBN 978-3-8353-2692-7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=46970
Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Peter M. Quadflieg
Kriese, Sven. _Archivarbeit im und für den Nationalsozialismus: Die preußischen Staatsarchive vor und nach dem Machtwechsel von 1933_. Berlin: Duncker & Humblot, 2015. 623 S. , ISBN 978-3-428-14746-5.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=46971
Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Mathias Haeussler
Laursen, Johnny. _The Institutions and Dynamics of the European Community, 1973–83_. Baden-Baden: Nomos Verlag, 2013. 312 S. , ISBN 978-3-8452-3606-3.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=46975
Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Helena Toth
Karla, Anna. _Revolution als Zeitgeschichte: Memoiren der Französischen Revolution in der Restaurationszeit_. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2014. 366 S. $85.00, ISBN 978-3-525-36845-9.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=46976
Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Martyn Housden
Beer, Mathias; Dyroff, Stefan. _Politische Strategien nationaler Minderheiten in der Zwischenkriegszeit_. München: Oldenbourg Verlag, 2013. 322 S. $70.00, ISBN 978-3-11-035148-4.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=46977
Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Isabella Loehr
Laqua, Daniel. _The Age of Internationalism and Belgium, 1880–1930: Peace, Progress and Prestige_. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2015. 264 S. , ISBN 978-0-7190-9871-0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=46978
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