Catherine Renshaw. Human Rights and Participatory Politics in Southeast Asia. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2019. 256 pp. $75.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8122-5103-6.
Reviewed by Herman Joseph Kraft (University of the Philippines) Published on H-Diplo (March, 2020) Commissioned by Seth Offenbach (Bronx Community College, The City University of New York)
Lise Morjé Howard. Power in Peacekeeping. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. 274 pp. $29.99 (paper), ISBN 978-1-108-45718-7.
Reviewed by Chiara Ruffa (Uppsala University) Published on H-Diplo (March, 2020) Commissioned by Seth Offenbach (Bronx Community College, The City University of New York)
Alyssa M. Park. Sovereignty Experiments: Korean Migrants and the Building of Borders in Northeast Asia, 1860-1945. Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute Series. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2019. Illustrations, maps, tables. 306 pp. $49.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-5017-3836-4.
Reviewed by Nianshen Song (University of Maryland Baltimore County) Published on H-Diplo (March, 2020) Commissioned by Seth Offenbach (Bronx Community College, The City University of New York)
Haakon Ikonomou, Karen Gram-Skjoldager, eds. The League of Nations: Perspectives from the Present. Aarhus: Aarhus University Press, 2019. Illustrations. 283 pp. $40.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-87-7184-620-1.
Wendy Pearlman, Boaz Atzili. Triadic Coercion: Israel’s Targeting of States That Host Nonstate Actors. Columbia Studies in Terrorism and Irregular Warfare Series. New York: Columbia University Press, 2018. Map, graphs. 384 pp. $65.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-231-17184-7.
Maria Ryan. Full Spectrum Dominance: Irregular Warfare and the War on Terror. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2019. 328 pp. $60.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-5036-0999-0.
Reviewed by Matthew Timmerman (American University) Published on H-Diplo (March, 2020) Commissioned by Seth Offenbach (Bronx Community College, The City University of New York)
Sara E. Davies. Containing Contagion: The Politics of Disease Outbreaks in Southeast Asia. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2019. 224 pp. $54.95 (paper), ISBN 978-1-4214-2739-3.
Reviewed by Eva Hilberg (Hebrew University of Jerusalem/ University of Sussex) Published on H-Diplo (March, 2020) Commissioned by Seth Offenbach (Bronx Community College, The City University of New York)
Thomas Hoerber, Sarah Lieberman, eds. A European Space Policy: Past Consolidation, Present Challenges and Future Perspectives. Space Power and Politics Series. London: Routledge, 2019. Illustrations. 226 pp. $155.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-138-57040-5.
Heidi Hardt. NATO's Lessons in Crisis: Institutional Memory in International Organizations. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018. xiv + 275 pp. $34.95 (paper), ISBN 978-0-19-067218-8; $105.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-19-067217-1.
Reviewed by Seth A. Johnston (Harvard University) Published on H-Diplo (February, 2020) Commissioned by Seth Offenbach (Bronx Community College, The City University of New York)
Maya K. Peterson. Pipe Dreams: Water and Empire in Central Asia's Aral Sea Basin. Studies in Environment and History Series. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. Illustrations, maps. 416 pp. $120.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-108-47547-1.
Reviewed by Patryk Reid (University of Pittsburgh) Published on H-Diplo (February, 2020) Commissioned by Seth Offenbach (Bronx Community College, The City University of New York)
Michael John Law. Not Like Home: American Visitors to Britain in the 1950s. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2019. 256 pp. $29.95 (paper), ISBN 978-0-7735-5884-7; $120.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-7735-5883-0.
Reviewed by David J. Snyder (University of South Carolina) Published on H-Diplo (February, 2020) Commissioned by Seth Offenbach (Bronx Community College, The City University of New York)
Lawrence J. Nelson, Matthew G. Schoenbachler. Nikita Khrushchev's Journey into America. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2019. 296 pp. $34.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-7006-2788-2.
Reviewed by William I. Hitchcock (University of Virginia) Published on H-Diplo (February, 2020) Commissioned by Seth Offenbach (Bronx Community College, The City University of New York)
Marie-Janine Calic. The Great Cauldron: A History of Southeastern Europe. Translated by Elizabeth Janik. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2019. Maps. 736 pp. $39.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-674-98392-2.
Reviewed by Mary Elizabeth Walters (Kansas State University) Published on H-Diplo (February, 2020) Commissioned by Seth Offenbach (Bronx Community College, The City University of New York)
Rachel Applebaum. Empire of Friends: Soviet Power and Socialist Internationalism in Cold War Czechoslovakia. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2019. 294 pp. Ill. $49.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-5017-3557-8.
Reviewed by Julie Hessler (University of Oregon) Published on H-Diplo (February, 2020) Commissioned by Seth Offenbach (Bronx Community College, The City University of New York)
Saskia Wieringa, Jess Melvin, Annie Pohlman, eds. The International People's Tribunal for 1965 and the Indonesian Genocide. London: Routledge, 2019. xxvii + 250 pp. $155.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-1-138-37107-1.
Reviewed by Hannah Loney (The University of Melbourne) Published on H-Diplo (February, 2020) Commissioned by Seth Offenbach (Bronx Community College, The City University of New York)
