Stuntz on Diener and Hagen, 'Borders: A Very Short Introduction'
Alexander C. Diener, Joshua Hagen. Borders: A Very Short Introduction. New York: Oxford University Press, 2012. 152 pp. $11.95 (paper), ISBN 978-0-19-973150-3.
Reviewed by Jean A. Stuntz (West Texas A&M University) Published on H-War (November, 2013) Commissioned by Margaret Sankey
Messenger on Borneman, 'Political Crime and the Memory of Loss'
John Borneman. Political Crime and the Memory of Loss. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2011. xiii + 243 pp. $27.95 (paper), ISBN 978-0-253-22351-7; $80.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-253-35689-5.
Reviewed by David A. Messenger Published on H-Memory (December, 2012) Commissioned by Catherine Baker
Keenan on Berdahl, 'On the Social Life of Postsocialism: Memory, Consumption, Germany'
Daphne Berdahl. On the Social Life of Postsocialism: Memory, Consumption, Germany. Edited by Matti Bunzl. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2010. xx + 166 pp. $65.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-253-35434-1; $24.95 (paper), ISBN 978-0-253-22170-4.
Reviewed by Katharine A. Keenan (Columbia University) Published on H-SAE (April, 2011) Commissioned by Abby L. Drwecki
Lahiri on Maisels, 'The Archaeology of Politics and Power: Where, When, and Why the First States Formed'
Charles Maisels. The Archaeology of Politics and Power: Where, When, and Why the First States Formed. Oxford: Oxbow Books, 2010. Illustrations. 300 pp. $60.00 (paper), ISBN 978-1-84217-352-7.
Reviewed by Nayanjot Lahiri (Delhi University) Published on H-Asia (August, 2011) Commissioned by Sumit Guha
Emergence of States
Mathews-Salazar on Goodale, 'Surrendering to Utopia: An Anthropology of Human Rights'
Mark Goodale. Surrendering to Utopia: An Anthropology of Human Rights. Stanford Studies in Human Rights Series. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2009. 200 pp. $60.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8047-6212-0; $19.95 (paper), ISBN 978-0-8047-6213-7.
