H-Net reviews posted to the web 11 Jun 2018 - 18 Jun 2018
The following reviews were posted to the H-Net web site between
11 Jun 2018 and 18 Jun 2018.
Reviewed for H-Empire by Aidan Beatty
Rizzo, Tracey; Gerontakis, Steven, eds.. _Intimate Empires: Body,
Race, and Gender in the Modern World_. New York: Oxford
University Press, 2016. 424 pp. $39.95, ISBN 978-0-19-997834-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=46696
Reviewed for H-War by Kenny Kolander
Morse, David R.. _Kissinger and the Yom Kippur War_. Jefferson:
McFarland, 2015. 216 pp. $35.00, ISBN 978-0-7864-9864-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=47671
Reviewed for H-Nationalism by Sakis Gekas
Naar, Devin E.. _Jewish Salonica: Between the Ottoman Empire and
Modern Greece_. Stanford Studies in Jewish History and Culture
Series. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2016. 400 pp.
$24.95, ISBN 978-1-5036-0008-9.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=49217
Reviewed for H-Sci-Med-Tech by Joseph D. Martin
Butterworth, Jon. _Most Wanted Particle: The Inside Story of the
Hunt for the Higgs, the Heart of the Future of Physics_. New
York: Experiment, 2016. 304 pp. $15.95, ISBN 978-1-61519-301-1.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=49305
Reviewed for H-War by Matthew Lungerhausen
Watson, Alexander. _Ring of Steel: Germany and Austria-Hungary in
World War I_. New York: Basic Books, 2014. 832 pp. $40.00, ISBN
978-0-465-01872-7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=49520
Reviewed for H-Citizenship by Anna Erwin
Marez, Curtis. _Farm Worker Futurism: Speculative Technologies of
Resistance_. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2016.
232 pp. $25.00, ISBN 978-0-8166-9745-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=49591
Reviewed for H-TGS by Ernesto Capello
Echenberg, Myron. _Humboldt's Mexico: In the Footsteps of the
Illustrious German Scientific Traveller_. Montreal: McGill-
Queen's University Press, 2017. 288 pp. $34.95, ISBN 978-0-7735-
4940-1.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=50062
Reviewed for H-LatAm by Brian Leech
McNeill, John Robert; Vrtis, George, eds.. _Mining North America:
An Environmental History since 1522_. Berkeley: University of
California Press, 2017. xii + 443 pp. $85.00, ISBN 978-0-520-
27916-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=51122
Reviewed for H-Disability by Daniel J. Wilson
Croce, Paul J.. _Young William James Thinking_. Baltimore: Johns
Hopkins University Press, 2018. 392 pp. $54.95, ISBN 978-1-4214-
2365-4.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=51416
Reviewed for H-AmIndian by Meg Devlin O'Sullivan
Peterson, Dawn. _Indians in the Family: Adoption and the Politics
of Antebellum Expansion_. Cambridge: Harvard University Press,
2017. 421 pp. $39.95, ISBN 978-0-674-73755-6.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=51446
Reviewed for H-War by Kristin Hissong
Wyrtzen, Jonathan. _Making Morocco: Colonial Intervention and the
Politics of Identity_. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2016.
Illustrations, maps. 352 pp. $45.00, ISBN 978-1-5017-0023-1.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=51465
Reviewed for H-Pennsylvania by Robert Shaffer
Young, James. _Union Power: The United Electrical Workers in
Erie, Pennsylvania_. New York: Monthly Review Press, 2017. 248
pp. $24.65, ISBN 978-1-58367-619-6.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=51518
Reviewed for H-Diplo by Marta Musso
Cantoni, Roberto. _Oil Exploration, Diplomacy, and Security in
the Early Cold War: The Enemy Underground_. Routledge Studies in
Modern European History Series. New York: Routledge, 2017. 290
pp. $149.95, ISBN 978-1-138-69290-9.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=51546
Reviewed for H-Disability by Holly Caldwell
Ladd-Taylor, Molly. _Fixing the Poor: Eugenic Sterilization and
Child Welfare in the Twentieth Century_. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins
University Press, 2017. 304 pp. $54.95, ISBN 978-1-4214-2372-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=51679
Reviewed for H-IslamInAfrica by Cyrus Schayegh
Young, Alden. _Transforming Sudan: Decolonization, Economic
Development, and State Formation_. Cambridge, United Kingdom:
Cambridge University Press, 2017. pp. , ISBN 978-1-107-17249-4.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=51782
Reviewed for HABSBURG by Mark Von Hagen
Brogi Bercoff, Giovanna; Pavlyshyn, Marko; Plokhy, Serhii, ed..
_Ukraine and Europe: Cultural Encounters and Negotiations_.
Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2017. 480 pp. $95.00, ISBN
978-1-4875-0090-0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=51893
Reviewed for H-Empire by Jyoti Mohan
Burton, Antoinette. _Africa in the Indian Imagination: Race and
the Politics of Postcolonial Citation_. Durham: Duke University
Press, 2016. 200 pp. $22.95, ISBN 978-0-8223-6167-1.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=51943
Reviewed for H-Asia by Lakshmi Subramaniam
Agmon, Danna. _Colonial Affair: Commerce, Conversion, and Scandal
in French India, A_. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2018. 236
pp. $55.00, ISBN 978-1-5017-0993-7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=52064
Reviewed for H-SAE by Kristen Ghodsee
Stankiewicz, Damien. _Europe Un-Imagined: Nation and Culture at a
French-German Television Channel_. Toronto: University of Toronto
Press, 2017. 304 pp. $34.95, ISBN 978-1-4426-2879-3.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=52153
Reviewed for H-Judaic by Joshua Garroway
Rosenblum, Jordan. _Jewish Dietary Laws in the Ancient World,
The_. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2016. xiii + 193
pp. $99.99, ISBN 978-1-107-09034-7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=52429
Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Bea Lundt
Rohr, Zita; Benz, Lisa. _Queenship, Gender, and Reputation in the
Medieval and Early Modern West, 1060-1600_. Basingstoke: Palgrave
Macmillan, 2016. XLIV, 214 S. , ISBN 978-3-319-31283-5.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=52656
Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Boris Barth
Gaunt, David; Atto, Naures; Barthoma, Soner O.. _Let them not
return: Sayfo – The Genocide against the Assyrian, Syriac, and
Chaldean Christians in the Ottoman Empire_. New York: Berghahn
Books, 2017. X, 262 S. $110.00, ISBN 978-1-78533-498-6.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=52657
Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Dietrich Beyrau
Modest, Kolerov. _Russkij Sbornik: 1917 god_. Moskau: Modest
Kolerov, 2017. 544 S. , ISBN 978-5-905040-32-0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=52670
Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Dietrich Beyrau
Modest, Kolerov. _Russkij Sbornik: 1917 god_. Moskau: Modest
Kolerov, 2017. 544 S. , ISBN 978-5-905040-32-0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=52671
Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Kevin Lenk
Hänni, Adrian. _Terrorismus als Konstrukt: Schwarze Propaganda,
politische Bedrohungsängste und der Krieg gegen den Terrorismus
in Reagans Amerika_. Essen: Klartext Verlag, 2018. 387 S. ,
ISBN 978-3-8375-1719-4.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=52672
Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Christopher Neumaier
Derix, Simone. _Die Thyssens: Familie und Vermögen_. Paderborn:
Ferdinand Schöningh, 2016. 544 S. , ISBN 978-3-506-77974-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=52679
Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Marcus M. Payk
Liebold, Sebastian; Schale, Frank. _Neugründung auf alten
Werten?: Konservative Intellektuelle und Politik in der
Bundesrepublik_. Baden-Baden: Nomos Verlag, 2017. 256 S.
$74.00, ISBN 978-3-8487-3118-3.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=52680
Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Florian Peters
Heinemann, Monika. _Krieg und Kriegserinnerung im Museum: Der
Zweite Weltkrieg in polnischen historischen Ausstellungen seit den
1980er-Jahren_. Göttingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 2017.
550 S., 53 Abb. $113.00, ISBN 978-3-525-30091-6.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=52681
Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Frank Reichherzer
Knudsen, Dino. _The Trilateral Commission and Global Governance:
Informal Elite Diplomacy, 1972–82_. London/New York: Routledge,
2016. XIII, 240 S. , ISBN 978-1-317-39206-4.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=52690
Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Sebastian Dörfler
Paulus, Julia. _"Bewegte Dörfer": Neue soziale Bewegungen in der
Provinz 1970–1990_. Paderborn: Ferdinand Schöningh, 2018.
241 S. , ISBN 978-3-506-78804-7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=52691
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