H-Net reviews posted to the web 17 Apr 2017 - 24 Apr 2017

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The following reviews were posted to the H-Net web site between
17 Apr 2017 and 24 Apr 2017.

Reviewed for H-War by Robert Glaze
   Clampitt, Bradley R..  _Civil War and Reconstruction in IndianWar
   Territory, The_.  Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2015.
   200 pp.  $25.00, ISBN 978-0-8032-7727-4.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=46349

Reviewed for H-German by Markus Raasch
   Houlihan, Patrick J..  _Catholicism and the Great War: Religion
   and Everyday Life in Germany and Austria-Hungary, 1914–1922_.
   Studies in the Social and Cultural History of Modern Warfare
   Series. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2015.  287 pp.
   $102.00, ISBN 978-1-107-03514-0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=47329

Reviewed for H-War by Sofia Zepeda
   Watt, Helen; Hawkins, Anne, eds..  _Letters of Seamen in the Wars
   with France, 1793-1815_.  Rochester: Boydell Press, 2014.  384 pp.
   $165.00, ISBN 978-1-84383-896-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=47658

Reviewed for H-SHGAPE by Abigail Markwyn
   Kurashige, Lon.  _Two Faces of Exclusion: The Untold History of
   Anti-Asian Racism in the United States_.  Chapel Hill: University
   of North Carolina Press, 2016.  336 pp.  $37.50, ISBN 978-1-4696-
   2943-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=48059

Reviewed for H-Water by Zhaoqing Han
   Zhang, Ling.  _River, the Plain, and the State: An Environmental
   Drama in Northern Song China, 1048–1128, The_.  Studies in
   Environment and History Series. Cambridge: Cambridge University
   Press, 2016.  328 pp.  $99.99, ISBN 978-1-107-15598-5.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=48392

Reviewed for H-Disability by Beth Linker
   Jennings, Audra.  _Out of the Horrors of War: Disability Politics
   in World War II America_.  Philadelphia: University of
   Pennsylvania Press, 2016.  296 pp.  55.00, ISBN 978-0-8122-4851-7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=48467

Reviewed for H-Diplo by Erin Zimmerman
   Pekkanen, Saadia M., ed..  _Asian Designs: Governance in the
   Contemporary World Order_.  Cornell Studies in Political Economy
   Series. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2016.  400 pp.  $29.95,
   ISBN 978-1-5017-0052-1.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=48679

Reviewed for H-Urban by Philipp Reick
   Yates, Alexia M..  _Selling Paris: Property and Commercial Culture
   in the Fin-de-siècle Capital_.  Cambridge: Harvard University
   Press, 2015.  Maps, tables. 368 pp.  $49.95, ISBN 978-0-674-08821-
   4.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=48711

Reviewed for H-AmIndian by Jason Warren
   Silverman, David J..  _Thundersticks: Firearms and the Violent
   Transformation of Native America_.  Cambridge: Belknap Press,
   2016.  400 pp.  $29.95, ISBN 978-0-674-73747-1.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=48836

Reviewed for H-War by Corbin Williamson
   Wells, Anthony R..  _Tale of Two Navies: Geopolitics, Technology,
   and Strategy in the United States Navy and the Royal Navy, 1960-
   2015, A_.  Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 2017.  Illustrations,
   charts. 264 pp.  $35.00, ISBN 978-1-68247-120-3.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=49099

Reviewed for H-Judaic by Laurien F. Vastenhout
   Rayski, Adam.  _Choice of the Jews under Vichy: Between Submission
   and Resistance, The_.  Notre Dame: University Of Notre Dame Press,
   2015.  408 pp.  $25.00, ISBN 978-0-268-04061-1.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=49249

Reviewed for H-Buddhism by David Templeman
   Dalton, Jacob Paul.  _Gathering of Intentions: A History of a
   Tibetan Tantra, The_.  New York: Columbia University Press, 2016.
   xxiii + 246 pp.  $60.00, ISBN 978-0-231-17600-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=49396

Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Norbert Spannenberger
   Vári, András; Pál, Judit; Brakensiek, Stefan.  _Herrschaft an
   der Grenze: Mikrogeschichte der Macht im östlichen Ungarn im 18.
   Jahrhundert_.  Wien: Böhlau Verlag, 2014.  397 S.  , ISBN 978-3-
   412-22145-4.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=49612

Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Florian Schleking
   Tornay, Magaly.  _Zugriffe auf das Ich: Psychoaktive Stoffe und
   Personenkonzepte in der Schweiz, 1945 bis 1980_.  Tübingen: Mohr
   Siebeck, 2016.  XI, 286 S.  $74.00, ISBN 978-3-16-154279-4.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=49613

Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Eckhard Meyer-Zwiffelhoffer
   Baltrusch, Ernst; Wilker, Julia.  _Amici – socii – clientes?:
   Abhängige Herrschaft im Imperium Romanum_.  Berlin: Edition
   Topoi, 2015.  362 S.  , ISBN 978-3-9816751-1-5.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=49614

Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Rosa Magnusdottir
   Rupprecht, Tobias.  _Soviet Internationalism after Stalin:
   Interaction and Exchange between the USSR and Latin America during
   the Cold War_.  Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2015.  X,
   334 S.  $103.00, ISBN 978-1-107-10288-0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=49620

Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Simon Lentzsch
   Meier, Christian.  _Die Ohnmacht des allmächtigen Dictators
   Caesar: Drei biographische Skizzen_.  Stuttgart: Franz Steiner
   Verlag, 2015.  274 S.  $36.00, ISBN 978-3-515-09214-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=49621

Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Melanie Salvisberg
   Mathieu, Jon; Backhaus, Norman; Hürlimann, Katja; Bürgi,
   Matthias.  _Geschichte der Landschaft in der Schweiz: Von der
   Eiszeit bis zur Gegenwart_.  Zürich: Orell Füssli Verlag, 2016.
   384 S.  , ISBN 978-3-280-05601-1.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=49623

Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Rüdiger Graf
   Jacobs, Meg.  _Panic at the Pump: The Energy Crisis and the
   Transformation of American Politics in the 1970s_.  New York:
   Simon & Schuster, 2017.  384 S.  $18.00, ISBN 978-0-8090-7507-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=49627

Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Gabriele-Maria Schorn-Stein
   Korotin, Ilse.  _biografiA: Lexikon österreichischer Frauen_.
   Wien: Böhlau Verlag, 2016.  4.248 S., 4 Bde.  , ISBN 978-3-205-
   79590-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=49628

Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Winfried Speitkamp
   Gißibl, Bernhard.  _The Nature of German Imperialism:
   Conservation and the Politics of Wildlife in Colonial East
   Africa_.  New York: Berghahn Books, 2016.  IX, 360 S.  $120.00,
   ISBN 978-1-78533-175-6.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=49629

Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Wolfgang Elz
   Feldmann, Dominik.  _Von Journalisten und Diplomaten: Die
   Entdeckung der Presse für die Außenpolitik in Preußen und
   Österreich 1849–1879_.  Berlin: Duncker & Humblot, 2016.
   249 S.  , ISBN 978-3-428-14828-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=49630

Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Sebastian Felz
   Schröder, Jan.  _Rechtswissenschaft in Diktaturen: Die
   juristische Methodenlehre im NS-Staat und in der DDR_.  München:
   C.H. Beck Verlag, 2016.  146 S.  , ISBN 978-3-406-69606-0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=49635

Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Daniel Siemens
   Reeken, Dietmar von; Thießen, Malte.  _Ehrregime: Akteure,
   Praktiken und Medien lokaler Ehrungen in der Moderne_.
   Göttingen: V&R unipress, 2016.  350 S.  $69.00, ISBN 978-3-8471-
   0578-7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=49636