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Other Books Recevied
The following books were recently received in the AHR office. Books listed here do not include works scheduled for review.
Methods/Theory
| Handler, Richard. Critics against Culture: Anthropological Observers of Mass Society. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press. 2005. Pp. xii, 224. $35.00.Schultz, William Todd, editor. Handbook of Psychobiography. New York: Oxford University Press. 2005. Pp. xi, 380. $67.50.
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Comparative/World
| Ariel, Avraham, and Nora Ariel Berger. Plotting the Globe: Stories of Meridians, Parallels, and the International Date Line. (Explorations in World Maritime History.) Westport, Conn.: Praeger. 2006. Pp. xii, 235. $49.95.Bagchi, Amiya Kumar. Perilous Passage: Mankind and the Global Ascendancy of Capital. (World Social Change.) Lanham, Md.: Rowman and Littlefield. 2005. Pp. xxv, 395. $65.00.Bernanke, Ben S., and Michael Woodford, editors. The Inflation-Targeting Debate. (National Bureau of Economic Research—Studies in Business Cycles.) Chicago: University of Chicago Press. 2005. Pp. ix, 458. $85.00.Brennan, Timothy. Wars of Position: The Cultural Politics of Left and Right. New York: Columbia University Press. 2006. Pp. xvi, 337. $29.50.Burnham, John. What is Medical History? Cambridge: Polity. 2005. Pp. vii, 163. Cloth $49.95, paper $19.95.Conner, Clifford D. A People's History of Science: Miners, Midwives, and "Low Mechanicks". New York: Nation Books. 2005. Pp. xiii, 554. $17.95.Dockrill, Saki Ruth. The End of the Cold War Era: The Transformation of the Global Security Order. New York: Oxford University Press. 2005. Pp. xxiv, 280. $24.95.Dower, John W., Beverly Gordon, and Kashowagi Hiroshi, et. al. Wearing Propaganda: Textiles on the Home Front in Japan, Britain, and the United States, 1931–1945. New Haven: Yale University Press. 2005. Pp. 376. $65.00.Foran, John. Taking Power: On the Origins of Third World Revolutions. New York: Cambridge University Press. 2005. Pp. xiii, 395. $29.99.Gruber, Jonathan, and David A. Wise, editors. Social Security Programs and Retirement around the World: Micro-Estimation. (A National Bureau of Economic Research Conference Report.) Chicago: University of Chicago Press. 2004. Pp. ix, 741. $99.00.Haddock, Bruce. A History of Political Thought: 1789 to the Present. Cambridge: Polity. 2005. Pp. vi, 184. Cloth $59.95, paper $24.95.Hartigan, John, Jr. Odd Tribes: Toward a Cultural Analysis of White People. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press. 2005. Pp. 359. $23.95.Henig, Ruth. The Origins of the Second World War, 1933–1941. (Lancaster Pamphlets.) 2d ed. New York: Routledge. 2005. Pp. xiv, 117. $17.95.Higham, Robin, and Stephen J. Harris, editors. Why Air-Forces Fail: The Anatomy of Defeat. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky. 2006. Pp. 382. $39.95.Hughes, Matthew, and William J. Philpott. The Palgrave Concise Historical Atlas of The First World War. New York: Palgrave Macmillan. 2005. Pp. vi, 108. Cloth $59.95, paper $19.95.Jackson, John P., Jr. and Nadine M. Weidman. Race, Racism, and Science: Social Impact and Interaction. (Science and Society Series.) Paperback edition. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press. 2006. Pp. xv, 403. $29.95.Leeming, David. The Oxford Companion to World Mythology. New York: Oxford University Press. 2006. Pp. xxxvii, 469. $65.00.McClanan, Anne, and Jeff Johnson, editors. Negating the Image: Case Studies in Iconoclasm. Burlington, Vt.: Ashgate Publishing Company. 2005. Pp. xiii, 187. $99.95.Ostherr, Kirsten. Cinematic Prophylaxis: Globalization and Contagion in the Discourse of World Health. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press. 2005. Pp. xii, 275. $22.95.Parshall, Jonathan B., and Anthony P. Tully. Shattered Sword: The Untold Story of the Battle of Midway. Dulles, Va.: Potomac Books, Inc. 2005. Pp. xxvi, 613. $35.00.Pelikan, Jaroslav. Whose Bible Is It? A Short History of the Scriptures. Paperback edition. New York: Penguin. 2005. Pp. xi, 274. $15.00.Puchner, Martin. Poetry of the Revolution: Marx, Manifestos, and the Avant-Gardes. (Translation Transnation.) Princeton: Princeton University Press. 2006. Pp. xiv, 315. Cloth $60.00, paper $22.95.Rahe, Paul A., editor. Machiavelli's Liberal Republican Legacy. New York: Cambridge University Press. 2006. Pp. lxii, 326. $75.00.Ruble, Blair A. Creating Diversity Capital: Transnational Migrants in Montreal, Washington, and Kyiv. Washington, D.C.: Woodrow Wilson Center. 2005. Pp. xvii, 267. Cloth $48.00, paper $22.95.Sarkin, Jeremy, and William Binchy, editors. The Administration of Justice: Current Themes in Comparative Perspective. Portland, Oreg: Four Courts Press. 2004. Pp. ix, 278. $55.00.Schalk, David L. War and the Ivory Tower: Algeria and Vietnam. Foreword by Benjamin Stora and George C. Herring. 2d ed. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press. 2005. Pp. xxxvi, 258. $19.95.Stark, Rodney. The Victory of Reason: How Christianity Led to Freedom, Capitalism, and Western Success. New York: Random House. 2005. Pp. xvi, 281. $25.95.Szalai, Erzsébet. Socialism: An Analysis of its Past and Future. Budapest and New York: Central European University Press. 2005. Pp. 81. $17.95.Torpey, John. Making Whole What Has Been Smashed: On Reparations Politics. Cambridge: Harvard University Press. 2006. Pp. x, 214. $35.00.Tucker, Jonathan B. War of Nerves: Chemical Warfare from World War I to Al-Qaeda. New York: Pantheon. 2006. Pp. xi, 479. $30.00.Wheelis, Mark, Lajos Rózsa, and Malcolm Dando, editors. Deadly Cultures: Biological Weapons since 1945. Cambridge: Harvard University Press. 2006. Pp. xi, 479. $59.95.
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Asia
| Assayag, Jackie. La mondialisation vue d'ailleurs: L'Inde désorientée. (La couleur des idées.) Paris: éditions du Seuil. 2005. Pp. 295.Basrur, Rajesh M. Minimum Deterrence and India's Nuclear Security. (Studies in Asian Security.) Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press. 2006. Pp. 245. Cloth $65.00, paper $24.95.Bhattacharya, Sanjoy, Mark Harrison, and Michael Worboys. Fractured States: Smallpox, Public Health and Vaccination Policy in British India, 1800–1947. (New Perspectives in South Asian History.) Hyderabad: Orient Longman. 2006. Pp. x, 264. £24.95.Hsu, Pi-Ching. Beyond Eroticism: A Historian's Reading of Humor in Feng Menglong's Child's Folly. Lanham, Md.: University Press of America. 2006. Pp. ix, 268. $33.00.Pan, Liang. The United Nations in Japan's Foreign and Security Policymaking, 1945–1992: National Security, Party Politics, and International Status. (Harvard East Asian Monographs.) Cambridge: Harvard University Press. 2005. Pp. xv, 384. $45.00.Satya, Laxman D. Ecology, Colonialism, and Cattle: Central India in the Nineteenth Century. New York: Oxford University Press. 2004. Pp. ix, 204. $45.00.Siegel, James. Naming the Witch. (Cultural Memory in the Present.) Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press. 2006. Pp. xiii, 253. Cloth $55.00, paper $21.95.Vickers, Adrian. A History of Modern Indonesia. New York: Cambridge University Press. 2005. Pp. xiv, 291. Cloth $70.00, paper $24.99.
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Oceania and the Pacific Islands
| Rigby, Nigel, Pieter van der Merwe, and Glyn Williams, editors. Pioneers of the Pacific: Voyages of Exploration, 1787–1810. Fairbanks: University of Alaska Press. 2005. Pp. 144. $26.95.
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Canada and the United States
| Abrams, Roger I. The First World Series and the Baseball Fanatics of 1903. Paperback edition. Boston: Northeastern University Press. 2003. Pp. xi, 196. $16.95.America and the Sea: Treasures from the Collections of Mystic Seaport. Introduction by Stephen S. Lash. Mystic, Conn.: Mystic Seaport, in association with Yale University Press, New Haven, Conn. 2005. Pp. 159. $39.95.Anderson, Fred. The War That Made America: A Short History of the French and Indian War. Assisted by R. Scott Stephenson. New York: Viking. 2005. Pp. xxv, 293. $25.95.Armentrout, Don S., and Norman, Corrie E, editors. Religion in the Contemporary South: Changes, Continuities, and Contexts. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press. 2005. Pp. xxiii, 332. $21.95.Axelrod, Alan. 1001 Events that Made America: A Patriot's Handbook. Washington, D.C.: National Geographic Society Press. 2006. Pp. 287. $19.95.Bahmanyar, Mir. Shadow Warriors: A History of the US Army Rangers. Oxford: Osprey. 2005. Pp. 336. $29.95.Barbas, Samantha. The First Lady of Hollywood: A Biography of Louella Parsons. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press. 2005. Pp. vii, 417. $29.95.Beasley, Maurine H. The First Ladies and the Press: The Unfinished Partnership of the Media Age. Foreword by Caryl Rivers. (Medill School of Journalism Visions of American Press.) Evanston, Ill.: Northwestern University Press for the Medill School of Journalism. 2005. Pp. xxi, 335. $22.95.Beekman, Scott. William Dudley Pelley: A Life in Right-Wing Extremism and the Occult. (Religion and Politics.) Syracuse, N.Y.: Syracuse University Press. 2005. Pp. xvi, 269. $34.95.Beik, Millie Allen. Labor Relations. (Major Issues in American History.) Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press. 2005. Pp. xxv, 302. $65.00.Belohlavek, John M. Broken Glass: Caleb Cushing and the Shattering of the Union. (Civil War in the North.) Kent, Ohio: Kent State University Press. 2005. Pp. xiv, 482. $65.00.Benze, James G., Jr. Nancy Reagan: On the White House Stage. (Modern First Ladies.) Lawrence: University Press of Kansas. 2005. Pp. xi, 216. $25.00.Blakey, George T. Creating a Hoosier Self-Portrait: The Federal Writers' Project in Indiana, 1935–1942. Bloomington: Indiana University Press. 2005. Pp. vi, 262. $29.95.Bonwick, Colin. The American Revolution. (American History in Depth.) 2nd ed. New York: Palgrave Macmillan. 2006. Pp. xiii, 385. Cloth $90.00, paper $29.95.Bradley, Patricia. Women and the Press: Struggle for Equality. (Medill School of Journalism Visions of the American Press.) Foreword by Gail Collins. Evanston, Ill.: Northwestern University Press for the Medill School of Journalism. 2005. Pp. xxiii, 355. $22.95.Branch, Taylor. At Canaan's Edge: America in the King Years 1965–68. New York: Simon and Schuster. 2006. Pp. xiii, 1039. $35.00.Brinkley, Douglas, editor. The World War II Memorial: A Grateful Nation Remembers. Foreword byJohn S. D. Eisenhower. Photography by Richard Latoff. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution. 2004. Pp. xvi, 287. $19.95.Brooks, Victor. Hell is Upon Us: D-Day in the Pacific, June-August 1944. Cambridge: Da Capo Press. 2005. Pp. x, 354. $27.50.Busch, Andrew E. Reagan's Victory: The Presidential Election of 1980 and the Rise of the Right. (American Presidential Elections.) Lawrence: University Press of Kansas. 2005. Pp. x, 237. Cloth $35.00, paper $16.95.Carlson, David J. Sovereign Selves: American Indian Autobiography and the Law. Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press. 2006. Pp. viii, 217. $30.00.Colaiaco, James A. Frederick Douglass and the Fourth of July. New York: Palgrave Macmillan. 2006. Pp. 247. $24.95.Conforti, Joseph A. Saints and Strangers: New England in British North America. (Regional Perspectives on Early America.) Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. 2006. Pp. x, 236. Cloth $55.00, paper $19.95.Cranston, Alan. The Sovereignty Revolution. Edited by Kim Cranston. Assited by Mikhail S. Gorbachev, Jane Goodall, Jonathan Granoff, and Jonathan Schell. (Stanford Law and Politics.) Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press. 2004. Pp. xvii, 102. $19.95.Crooks, James B. Jacksonville: The Consolidation Story, From Civil Rights to the Jaguars. (The Florida History and Culture Series.) Gainesville: University Press of Florida. 2004. Pp. xx, 274. $27.95.Cummings, Julian William. Grasshopper Pilot: A Memoir. Assisted by Gwendolyn Kay Cummings. Kent, Ohio: Kent State University Press. 2005. Pp. ix, 92. $19.95.Currie, David P. The Constitution in Congress: Descent into the Maelstrom: 1829–1861. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. 2005. Pp. xviii, 322. $55.00.Daniels, Douglas Henry. One O'Clock Jump: The Unforgettable History of the Oklahoma City Blue Devils. Boston, Mass.: Beacon. 2006. Pp. 274. $27.95.Daniels, Robert V. The Fourth Revolution: Transformations in American Society from the Sixties to the Present. New York: Routledge. 2006. Pp. 320. Cloth $85.00, paper $55.00.Dean, Virgil W, editor. John Brown to Bob Dole: Movers and Shakers in Kansas History. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas. 2006. Pp. xii, 408. $29.95.Desjardin, Thomas A. Through a Howling Wilderness: Benedict Arnold's March to Quebec, 1775. New York: St. Martin's. 2006. Pp. xi, 240. $24.95.Di Silvestro, Roger L. In the Shadow of Wounded Knee: The Untold Final Chapter of the Indian Wars. New York: Walker. 2005. Pp. x, 253. $25.00.Duncan, Ben. The Same Language. Edited with an afterword by John Howard. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press. 2005. Pp. 324. $29.95.Eagleson, Janet, and Rosemary Hasner. The Maple Syrup Book. Erin, Ontario: Boston Mills Press. 2006. Pp. 96. $24.95.Early, Joseph E., Jr. A Texas Baptist Power Struggle: The Hayden Controversy. Foreword by John W. Storey. Denton: University of North Texas Press. 2005. Pp. xiii, 172. $39.95.Edwards, Rebecca. New Spirits: Americans in the Gilded Age, 1865–1905. New York: Oxford University Press. 2006. Pp. 296. $27.50.Elsey, George McKee. An Unplanned Life: A Memoir by George McKee Elsey. Columbia: University of Missouri Press. 2005. Pp. ix, 276. $29.95.Evans, Nancy Goyne. Windsor-Chair Making in America: From Craft Shop to Consumer. Hanover, N.H.: University Press of New England. 2006. Pp. xv, 475. $65.00.Faires, Nora, and Nancy Hanflik. Jewish Life in the Industrial Promised Land, 1855–2005. East Lansing: Michigan State University Press. 2005. Pp. xviii, 222. $29.95.Faragher, John Mack. A Great and Noble Scheme: The Tragic Story of the Expulsion of the French Acadians from Their American Homeland. Paperback edition. New York: W. W. Norton. 2005. Pp. xx, 562. $17.95.Ferrell, Claudine L. The Abolitionist Movement. (Greenwood Guides to Historic Events, 1500–1900.) Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press. 2006. Pp. xx, 210. $45.00.Flynt, Wayne. Dixie's Forgotten People: The South's Poor Whites. Rev. ed. Bloomington: Indiana University Press. 2004. Pp. xxiv, 214. Cloth $45.00, paper $19.95.Foner, Eric. Forever Free: The Story of Emancipation and Reconstruction. Assisted by Joshua Brown. (Forever Free Project.) New York: Alfred A. Knopf. 2005. Pp. xxx, 268. $27.50.Fowler, Loretta. The Columbia Guide to American Indians of the Great Plains. (Columbia Guides to American Indian History and Culture.) Paperback edition. New York: Columbia University Press. 2003. Pp. vi, 283. $22.95.Gaddis, John Lewis. Surprise, Security, and the American Experience. (The Joanna Jackson Goldman Memorial Lectures on American Civilization and Government.) Paperback edition. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press. 2004. Pp. viii, 150. $12.95.Gaddis, Vincent. Herbert Hoover, Unemployment, and the Public Sphere: A Conceptual History, 1919–1933. Lanham, Md.: University Press of America. 2005. Pp. xxix, 180. $30.00.Gaustad, Edwin S. Benjamin Franklin. (Lives and Legacies.) New York: Oxford University Press. 2006. Pp. x, 143. $17.95.Gitlin, Todd. The Intellectuals and the Flag. New York: Columbia University Press. 2006. Pp. 167. $24.95.Greene, A. Wilson. Whatever You Resolve to Be: Essays on Stonewall Jackson. With a New Introduction. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press. 2005. Pp. lxxiv, 186. $19.95.Greene, John Robert. Betty Ford: Candor and Courage in the White House. (Modern First Ladies.) Lawrence: University Press of Kansas. 2004. Pp. xv, 166. $25.00.Grogger, Jeffrey, and Lynn A. Karoly. Welfare Reform: Effects of a Decade of Change. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press. 2005. Pp. xx, 331. $49.95.Guttmann, Allen. From Ritual to Record: The Nature of Modern Sports. Rev. ed. New York: Columbia University Press. 1978. Pp. x, 210. $24.50.Hahn, Peter L. Crisis and Crossfire: The United States and the Middle East Since 1945. (Issues in the History of American Foreign Relations.) Dulles, Va.: Potomac Books, Inc. 2005. Pp. xix, 223. Cloth $45.00, paper $21.95.Hales, Peter Bacon. Silver Cities: Photographing American Urbanization, 1839–1939. Rev. ed. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press. 2005. Pp. xx, 506. $60.00.Hall, Mitchell K. Crossroads: American Popular Culture and the Vietnam Generation. (Vietnam: America in the War Years.) Lanham, Md.: Rowman and Littlefield. 2005. Pp. xii, 241. Cloth $65.00, paper $22.95.Harvey, Mark. Wilderness Forever: Howard Zahniser and the Path to the Wilderness Act. (Weyerhaeuser Environmental Books.) Seattle: University of Washington Press. 2005. Pp. xviii, 325. $35.00.Herzig, Rebecca M. Suffering for Science: Reason and Sacrifice in Modern America. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press. 2005. Pp. x, 194. $39.95.Higginbotham, Don. Revolution in America: Considerations and Comparisons. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press. 2005. Pp. xi, 230. Cloth $49.50, paper $19.50.Hirschbein, Ron. Massing the Tropes: The Metaphorical Construction of American Nuclear Strategy. Westport, Conn.: Praeger. 2005. Pp. 186. $84.95.Horton, Laurel. Mary Black's Family Quilts: Memory and Meaning in Everyday Life. Foreword by Michael Owen Jones. Columbia: University of South Carolina Press. 2005. Pp. xxii, 184. Cloth $39.95, paper $19.95.Jackall, Robert. Wild Cow-boys: Urban Marauders and the Forces of Order. Paperback edition. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press. 1997. Pp. viii, 438. $16.95.Jordan, Jonathan W. Lone Star Navy: Texas, the Fight for the Gulf of Mexico, and the Shaping of the American West. Dulles, Va.: Potomac Books, Inc. 2006. Pp. xiii, 381. $35.00.Kinsey, Joni L. Thomas Moran's West: Chromolithography, High Art, and Popular Taste. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas for the Joslyn Art Museum. 2006. Pp. xi, 260. $45.00.Kirtz, Mary K., et al., editors. The Elections of 2000: Politics, Culture, and Economics in North America. (Series on Law, Politics, and Society.) Akron, Ohio: University of Akron Press. 2006. Pp. xii, 288. Cloth $32.95, paper $19.95.Laird, Helen. A Mind of Her Own: Helen Connor Laird and Family, 1888–1982. (Wisconsin Land and Life.) Madison: University of Wisconsin Press. 2006. Pp. xvii, 508. $34.95.Lécuyer, Christopher. Making Silicon Valley: Innovation and the Growth of High Tech, 1930–1970. (Inside Technology.) Cambridge: MIT Press. 2006. Pp. x, 393. $40.00.Limerick, Patricia Nelson. The Legacy of Conquest: The Unbroken Past of the American West. Paperback edition. New York: W. W. Norton. 1987. Pp. 396. $16.95.Loewen, James W. Sundown Towns: A Hidden Dimension of American Racism. New York: New Press. 2005. Pp. x, 262. $29.95.MacGregor, Morris J. Steadfast in the Faith: The Life of Patrick Cardinal O'Boyle. Washington, D.C.: Catholic University of America Press. 2006. Pp. xi, 426. Cloth $39.95, paper $19.95.Marbach, Joseph R., Ellis Katz, and Troy E. Smith, editors. Federalism in America: An Encyclopedia. In two volumes. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press. 2006. Pp. xxi, 377; xii, 379–760. $225.00 the set.Matviko, John W., editor. The American President in Popular Culture. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press. 2005. Pp. xxi, 207. $55.00.McCallum, Jack. Leonard Wood: Rough Rider, Surgeon, Architect of American Imperialism. New York: New York University Press. 2006. Pp. ix, 357. $34.95.McFarland, Keith D., and David L. Roll. Louis Johnson and the Arming of America: The Roosevelt and Truman Years. Bloomington: Indiana University Press. 2005. Pp. x, 452. $35.00.McKnight, Gerald D. Breach of Trust: How the Warren Commission Failed the Nation and Why. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas. 2005. Pp. ix, 478. $29.95.McMurtry, Larry. Crazy Horse: A Life. (Penguin Lives.) Paperback edition. New York: Penguin. 1999. Pp. 148. $13.00.Morton, Joseph C. Shapers of the Great Debate at the Constitutional Convention of 1787: A Biographical Dictionary. (Shapers of Great American Debates, number 8.) Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press. 2006. Pp. xiv, 368. $75.00.Nathan, Daniel A. Saying It's So: A Cultural History of the Black Sox Scandal. (Sport and Society.) Paperback edition. Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press. 2003. Pp. viii, 285. $19.95.Novak, Thaddeus D. Life and Death on the Greenland Patrol, 1942. Edited by P.J. Capelotti. (New Perspectives in Maritime History and Nautical Archaelology.) Gainesville: University Press of Florida. 2005. Pp. xx, 205. $59.95.Ogletree, Charles J., Jr. All Deliberate Speed: Reflections on the First Half-Century of Brown v. Board of Education. Paperback edition. New York: W. W. Norton. 2004. Pp. xv, 395. $15.95.Peatross, C. Ford, editor. Capital Drawings: Architectural Designs for Washington, D.C., from the Library of Congress. Assisted by Pamela Scott, Diane Tepfer, and Leslie Freudenheim. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press in association with the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. 2005. Pp. x, 253. $55.00.Perry, Barbara A. Jacqueline Kennedy: First Lady of the New Frontier. (Modern First Ladies.) Lawrence: University Press of Kansas. 2004. Pp. xvii, 270. $29.95.Peters, John O. Blandford Cemetery: Death and Life at Petersburg, Virginia. Petersburg, Va.: Dietz Press for the Historic Blandford Cemetery Foundation. 2005. Pp. xiii, 170. $50.00.Poole, Robert M. Explorers House: National Geographic and the World It Made. Paperback edition. New York: Penguin. 2004. Pp. 357. $16.00.Porcher, Richard Dwight, and Sarah Fick. The Story of Sea Island Cotton. Layton, Utah: Wyrick and Company for The Charleston Museum, S.C. 2005. Pp. xxxv, 542. $39.95.Portes, Jacques. Une Génération Américaine: De J. F. Kennedy à G. W. Bush. Paris: Armand Colin. 2004. Pp. 327.Rand, Erica. The Ellis Island Snow Globe. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press. 2005. Pp. xvii, 339. $22.95.Reynolds, Clark G. On the Warpath in the Pacific: Admiral Jocko Clark and the Fast Carriers. Annapolis, Md.: Naval Institute Press. 2005. Pp. xiii, 537. $36.95.Richardson, Peter. American Prophet: The Life and Work of Carey McWilliams. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press. 2005. Pp. xiv, 334. $35.00.Richter, William L. Historical Dictionary of the Old South. (Historical Dictionaries of U.S. Historical Eras, number 4.) Lanham, Md.: Scarecrow. 2006. Pp. xxix, 507. $95.00.Rodgers, Marion Elizabeth. Mencken: The American Iconoclast. New York: Oxford University Press. 2005. Pp. ix, 662. $35.00.Runte, Alfred. Allies of the Earth: Railroads and the Soul of Preservation. Kirksville: Truman State University Press. 2006. Pp. xix, 195. $29.95.Schecter, Barnet. The Devil's Own Work: The Civil War Draft Riots and the Fight to Reconstruct America. New York: Walker. 2005. Pp. xiii, 434. $28.00.Scheer, Teva J. Governor Lady: The Life and Times of Nellie Tayloe Ross. (Missouri Biography Series.) Columbia: University of Missouri Press. 2005. Pp. xviii, 287. $34.95.Scheips, Paul J. The Role of Federal Military Forces in Domestic Disorders, 1945–1992. (Army Historical Series.) Washington, D.C.: Center of Military History. 2005. Pp. xvii, 512. $66.00.Schmid, David. Natural Born Celebrities: Serial Killers in American Culture. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. 2005. Pp. viii, 327. $29.00.Scott, Patricia Lyn, and Linda Thatcher, editors. Women in Utah History: Paradigm or Paradox? Photographs edited by Susan Allred Whetstone. Logan: Utah State University Press for the Utah Women's History Association and the Utah State Historical Society. 2005. Pp. xviii, 438. Cloth $34.95, paper $19.95.Shaw, John M. The Cambodian Campaign: The 1970 Offensive and America's Vietnam War. (Modern War Studies.) Lawrence: University Press of Kansas. 2005. Pp. xiv, 222. $34.95.Shell, Marc. Stutter. Cambridge: Harvard University Press. 2005. Pp. vi, 341. $27.95.Sica, Alan, and Stephen Turner, editors. The Disobedient Generation: Social Theorists in the Sixties. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. 2005. Pp. xiv, 368. Cloth $62.00, paper $24.00.Singh, Nikhil P. Black is a Country: Race and the Unfinished Struggle for Democracy. Paperback edition. Cambridge: Harvard University Press. 2004. Pp. 285. $16.95.Soodalter, Ron. Hanging Captain Gordon: The Life and Trial of an American Slave Trader. New York: Atria Books. 2006. Pp. xiii, 318. $26.00.Sparks, John. Raccoon John Smith: Frontier Kentucky's Most Famous Preacher. (Religion in the South.) Lexington: University Press of Kentucky. 2005. Pp. xxvi, 462. $45.00.Stark, Rodney. The Rise of Mormonism. Edited by Reid L. Neilson. New York: Columbia University Press. 2005. Pp. xi, 173. $39.50.Stofik, M. Barron. Saving South Beach. Foreword by Gary R. Mormino and Raymond Arsenault. (Florida History and Culture.) Gainesville: University Press of Florida. 2005. Pp. xviii, 303. $27.95.Stojanowski, Christopher M. Biocultural Histories in La Florida: A Bioarchaeological Perspective. (A Dan Josselyn Memorial Publication.) Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press. 2005. Pp. ix, 193. $29.95.Strupp, Christoph, and Philipp Loser, editors. Universität der Gelehrten—Universität der Experten: Adaptionen deutscher Wissenschaft in den USA des neunzehnten Jahrhunderts. (Transatlantische Historische Studien, number 24.) Stuttgart: Franz Steiner. 2005. Pp. 171. € 34.00.Temperley, Howard, and Christopher Bigsby, editors. A New Introduction to American Studies. London: Pearson Education Limited. 2006. Pp. xvii, 413. $36.00.Traxel, David. Crusader Nation: The United States in Peace and the Great War, 1898–1920. New York: Alfred A. Knopf. 2006. Pp. xi, 413. $27.50.Usher, Polly. Flying Joyfully: The Polly Usher Story. Bothell, Wash.: Book Publishers Network. 2005. Pp. xii, 156. $12.95.Van Cleve, Thomas Curtis. Thomas Curtis Van Cleve: Observations and Experiences of a Military Intelligence Officer in Two World Wars. Edited by John D. Davis. Potts Point Books. 2005. Pp. iv, 373. $25.00.van Minnen, Cornelis A. Van Loon: Popular Historian, Journalist, and FDR Confidant. (The World of the Roosevelts.) New York: Palgrave Macmillan. 2005. Pp. xvi, 352. $75.00.Van Vugt, William E. British Buckeyes: The English, Scots, and Welsh in Ohio, 1700–1900. Kent, Ohio: Kent State University Press. 2006. Pp. xiii, 295. $55.00.Varacalli, Joseph A. The Catholic Experience in America. (The American Religious Experience.) Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press. 2006. Pp. xxii, 339. $55.00.Venet, Wendy Hamand. A Strong-Minded Woman: The Life of Mary Livermore. Amherst: University of Massachusetts Press. 2005. Pp. xi,319. Cloth $80.00, paper $24.95.Verkruyse, Peter A. Prophet, Pastor, and Patriarch: The Rhetorical Leadership of Alexander Campbell. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press. 2005. Pp. xviii, 225. $37.50.Volo, Dorothy Denneen, and James M. Volo. Family Life in 17th- and 18th-Century America. (Family Life through History.) Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press. 2006. Pp. xiii, 323. $49.95.Walker, Dennis. Islam and the Search for African-American Nationhood: Elijah Muhammed, Louis Farrakhan, and the Nation of Islam. Atlanta: Clarity Press, Inc. 2005. Pp. 597. $24.95.Walker, Scott. Hell's Broke Loose in Georgia: Survival in a Civil War Regiment. Athens: University of Georgia Press. 2005. Pp. xix, 311. $39.95.Wallace, Aurora. Newspapers and the Making of Modern America: A History. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press. 2005. Pp. 214. $49.95.Walsh, George. "Whip the Rebellion": Ulysses S. Grant's Rise to Command. Paperback edition. New York: Forge. 2005. Pp. 480. $15.95.The War That Made America. Produced by Eric Stange. United States. Pittsburgh, Pa.: WQED Multimedia in association with Spy Pond Productions and Ben Loeterman Productions. 2006. Pp. color; 4 hours.Warnock, Bill. The Dead of Winter: How Battlefield Investigators, WWII Veterans, and Forensic Scientists Solved the Mystery of the Bulge's Lost Soldiers. New York: Penguin. 2005. Pp. 314. $24.95.Warren, James A. American Spartans: The U.S. Marines; A Combat History from Iwo Jima to Iraq. New York: Free Press. 2005. Pp. viii, 375. $26.00.Watson, Samuel, editor. Warfare in the USA, 1784–1861. (The International Library of Essays on Military History.) Burlington, Vt.: Ashgate Publishing Company. 2005. Pp. li, 637. $195.00.Weheliye, Alexander G. Phonographies: Grooves in Sonic Afro-Modernity. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press. 2005. Pp. xii, 286. $22.95.Wertz, Jay. The Civil War Experience, 1861–1865. With CD-ROM. New York: Ballantine Books. 2006. Pp. 63. $50.00.Wiese, Andrew. Places of Their Own: African American Suburbanization in the Twentieth Century. (Historical Studies of Urban America.) Paperback edition. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. 2004. Pp. xi, 411. $22.50.Wilkinson, Rupert. Aiding Students, Buying Students: Financial Aid in America. Nashville, Tenn.: Vanderbilt University Press. 2005. Pp. xiii, 346. $39.95.Wilson, Robert. The Explorer King: Adventure, Science, and the Great Diamond Hoax—Clarence King in the Old West. New York: Scribner. 2006. Pp. viii, 303. $26.00.Witt, Linda, Judith Bellafaire, Britta Granrud, and Mary Jo Binker. "A Defense Weapon Known to Be of Value": Servicewomen of the Korean War Era. Hanover, N.H.: University Press of New England with the Military Women's Press of the Women in Military Service for America Memorial Foundation, Arlington, Virginia. 2005. Pp. xii, 320. Cloth $60.00, paper $24.95.Wong, Wayne Hung. American Paper Son: A Chinese Immigrant in the Midwest. Edited and Foreword by Benson Tong. Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press. 2006. Pp. x, 162. Cloth $40.00, paper $20.00.Wright, Derrick. To the Far Side of Hell: The Battle for Peleliu, 1944. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press. 2002. Pp. 176. $19.95.Young, Robin. For Love and Liberty: The Untold Civil War Story of Major Sullivan Ballou and His Famous Love Letter. New York, NY: Thunder's Mouth Press. 2006. Pp. xxxiv, 830. $35.00.Zangwill, Israel. From the Ghetto to the Melting Pot: Israel Zangwill's Jewish Plays; Three Playscripts by Israel Zangwill. Edited by Edna Nahshon. Detroit, Mich.: Wayne State University Press. 2006. Pp. xvi, 559. $34.95.
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Caribbean and Latin America
| Heidler, David S., and Jeanne T. Heidler. The Mexican War. (Greenwood Guides to Historic Events, 1500–1900.) Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press. 2006. Pp. xxiv, 224. $45.00.Pearcy, Thomas L. The History of Central America. (The Greenwood Histories of the Modern Nations.) Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press. 2006. Pp. xix, 167. $45.00.Picó, Fernando. History of Puerto Rico: A Panorama of Its People. Princeton, N.J.: Markus Wiener. 2006. Pp. xiii, 351. Cloth $84.95, paper $28.95.Rappaport, Joanne. Intercultural Utopias: Public Intellectuals, Cultural Experimentation, and Ethnic Pluralism in Colombia. (Latin America Otherwise.) Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press. 2005. Pp. xx, 333. Cloth $84.95, paper $23.95.Tsouras, Peter G. Montezuma: Warlord of the Aztecs. (Military Profiles.) Dulles, Va.: Potomac Books, Inc. 2005. Pp. xvii, 114. Cloth $19.95, paper $12.95.
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Europe: Ancient and Medieval
| Fabris, Cécile. étudier et vivre à Paris au Moyen Âge: Le collège de Laon (XIVe–XVe siècles). (Mémoires et documents de l'école des Chartes, number 81.) Paris: école Nationale des Chartes. 2005. Pp. iii, 504. €35.00.Gregory, Justina, editor. A Companion to Greek Tragedy. (Blackwell Companions to the Ancient World.) Malden, Mass.: Blackwell. 2005. Pp. xviii, 552. $124.95.Hoskin, Philippa, Christopher Brooke, and Barrie Dobson, editors. The Foundations of Medieval English Ecclesiastical History: Studies Presented to David Smith. (Studies in the History of Medieval Religion, number 27.) Rochester, N.Y.: Boydell Press. 2005. Pp. xi, 235. $90.00.Johnson, Scott Fitzgerald. The Life and Miracles of Thekla: A Literary Study. (Hellenic Studies Series, number 13.) Washington, DC: Center for Hellenic Studies Trustees of Harvard University; distributed by Harvard University Press, Cambridge. 2006. Pp. xxiv, 288. $19.95.Lalonde, Gerald V. Horos Dios: An Athenian Shrine and Cult of Zeus. (Monumenta Graeca et Romana, number 11.) Boston: Brill. 2006. Pp. xv, 143. $147.00.Leigh, Matthew. Comedy and the Rise of Rome. Paperback edition. New York: Oxford University Press. 2004. Pp. xi, 244. $39.95.Mills, Robert. Suspended Animation: Pain, Pleasure and Punishment in Medieval Culture. London: Reaktion Books. 2005. Pp. 248. $29.95.Ober, Josiah. Athenian Legacies: Essays on the Politics of Going On Together. Princeton: Princeton University Press. 2005. Pp. xiii, 273. $29.95.Pleij, Herman. Colors Demonic and Divine: Shades of Meaning in the Middle Ages and After. Translated by Diane Webb. Paperback edition. New York: Columbia University Press. 2004. Pp. ix, 124. $19.95.Siewert, Peter, and Luciana Aigner-Foresti, editors. Föderalismus in der griechischen und römischen Antike. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner. 2005. Pp. 169. €30.00.Spurkland, Terje. Norwegian Runes and Runic Inscriptions. Translated by Betsy van der Hoek. Rochester, N.Y.: Boydell Press. 2005. Pp. ix, 206. $49.95.Taylor, Claire. Heresy in Medieval France: Dualism in Aquitaine and the Agenais, 1000–1249. (Royal Historical Studies in History, new series, number 46.) Rochester, N.Y.: Boydell Press. 2005. Pp. xi, 311. $90.00.von Moos, Peter. Abelard und Heloise. Edited by Gert Melville. (Geschichte: Forschung und Wissenschaft, number 14; Gesammelte Studien zum Mittelalter, number 1.) Munster: Lit Verlag. 2005. Pp. iii, 391. €39.90.Wriedt, Klaus. Schule und Universität: Bildungsverhältnisse in norddeutschen Städten des Spätmittelalters. (Education and Society in the Middle Ages and Renaissance, number 23.) Boston: Brill. 2005. Pp. ix, 267. $149.00.
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Europe: Early Modern and Modern
| Abramson, Daniel M. Building the Bank of England: Money, Architecture, Society, 1694–1942. New Haven: Yale University Press for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. 2005. Pp. viii, 282. $95.00.Akkerman, Fokke, and Piet Steenbakkers, editors. Spinoza to the Letter: Studies in Words, Texts and Books. (Brill's Studies in Intellectual History, number 137.) Boston: Brill. 2005. Pp. xiii, 344. $99.00.Baron, Lawrence. Projecting the Holocaust into the Present: The Changing Focus of Contemporary Holocaust Cinema. Lanham, Md.: Rowman and Littlefield. 2005. Pp. x, 307. Cloth $75.00, paper $29.95.Bazyler, Michael J., and Roger P. Alford, editors. Holocaust Restitution: Perspectives on the Litigation and Its Legacy.New York: New York University Press. 2006. Pp. xviii, 374. $49.00.Bell, David S. François Mitterand: A Political Biography. Cambridge: Polity. 2005. Pp. xii, 219. Cloth$59.95, paper $24.95.Berghahn, Volker R. Europe in the Era of Two World Wars: From Militarism and Genocide to Civil Society, 1900–1950. Princeton: Princeton University Press. 2006. Pp. 163. $24.95.Best, Geoffrey. Churchill and War. New York: Hambledon and London. 2005. Pp. x, 353. $29.95.Bohler, Danièle, and Catherine Magnien Simonin, editors. écritures de l'histoire (XIVe–XVIe siècle). (Actes du colloque du Centre Montaigne, Bordeaux, 19–21 septembre 2002; Travaux d'Humanisme et Renaissance, number 406.) Geneva: Librairie Droz. 2005. Pp. 565.Bosworth, R. J. B. Mussolini's Italy: Life under the Dictatorship 1915–1945. New York: Penguin. 2006. Pp. xxvi, 692. $35.00.Buchanan, Tom. Europe's Troubled Peace, 1945–2000. (Blackwell History of Europe.) Malden, Mass.: Blackwell. 2006. Pp. xiii, 356. $34.95.Burke, David. Voyage to the End of the World: With Tales from the Great Ice Barrier. Boulder: University Press of Colorado. 2005. Pp. xvii, 190. $21.95.Caldwell, Bruce. Hayek's Challenge: An Intellectual Biography of F. A. Hayek. Paperback edition. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. 2005. Pp. xi, 489. $25.00.Carroll, Eero, and Lena Eriksson. Welfare Politics Cross-Examined: Eclecticist Analytical Perspectives on Sweden and the Developed World, from the 1880s to the 2000s. Amsterdam: Aksant. 2005. Pp. 334.Cholakian, Patricia F., and Rouben C. Cholakian. Marguerite de Navarre: Mother of the Renaissance. New York: Columbia University Press. 2006. Pp. xix, 412. $40.00.Cook, Chris, and John Stevenson. The Routledge Companion to European History since 1763. (Routledge Companions to History.) New York: Routledge. 2005. Pp. ix, 493. $27.95.Crampton, R. J. A Concise History of Bulgaria. (Cambridge Concise Histories.) 2d ed. New York: Cambridge University Press. 2005. Pp. xxi, 287. $24.99.Crew, David F, editor. Hitler and the Nazis: A History in Documents. (Pages from History.) New York: Oxford University Press. 2006. Pp. 171. $36.95.Czarnota, Adam, Martin Krygier, and Wojciech Sadurski, editors. Rethinking the Rule of Law after Communism. Budapest and New York: Central European University Press. 2005. Pp. 383. $51.95.DiNardo, Richard L. Germany and the Axis Powers: From Coalition to Collapse. Foreword by Dennis Showalter. (Modern War Studies.) Lawrence: University Press of Kansas. 2005. Pp. xiv, 282. $34.95.Fisher, Saul. Pierre Gassendi's Philosophy and Science: Atomism for Empiricists. (Brill's Studies in Intellectual History, number 131.) Boston: Brill. 2005. Pp. xxviii, 436. $172.50.Flim, Bert Jan. Saving the Children: History of the Organized Effort to Rescue Jewish Children in the Netherlands 1942–1945. Abridgement by Jozien J. Driessen-van het Reve. Translated by Jeannette K. Ringold. (Occasional Publications of the Department of Near Eastern Studies and the Program of Jewish Studies, Cornell University, number 6.) Bethesda: CDL Press. 2005. Pp. xvi, 192. $15.00.Fournier, Marcel. Marcel Mauss: A Biography. Translated by Jane Marie Todd. Princeton: Princeton University Press. 2006. Pp. vi, 442. $35.00.Freccero, Carla. Queer/Early/Modern. (Series Q.) Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press. 2006. Pp. x, 182. Cloth $74.95, paper $21.95.Hale, John. England and the Italian Renaissance: The Growth of Interest in Its History and Art. Foreword by Edward Chaney. (Blackwell Classic Histories of Europe.) 4th ed. Malden, Mass.: Blackwell. 2005. Pp. xxxv, 178. $32.95.Hartikainen, Esko. Heränneitä ja nukahtaneita: Kulttuuri, kontrolli ja herätys 1800-luvun alun Liperissä [The Awakened and the Sleeping: Culture, Control and Revivalism in Liperi at the Beginning of the Nineteenth Century]. (Bibliotheca Historica, number 97.) Helsinki: Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura. 2005. Pp. 346.Harvey, David. Paris, Capital of Modernity. Paperback edition. New York: Routledge. 2006. Pp. xi, 372. $25.00.Himmelfarb, Gertrude. The Moral Imagination: From Edmund Burke to Lionel Trilling. Chicago: Ivan R. Dee. 2006. Pp. xii, 259. $26.00.Jalava, Marja. Minä ja maailmanhenki: Moderni subjekti kristillis-idealistisessa kansallisajattelussa ja Rolf Lagerborgin kulttuuriradikalismissa n. 1800–1914 [Self and the Spirit: The Modern Subject in Christian Idealistic Nationalism and Rolf Lagerborg's Cultural Radicalism in Finland c. 1800–1914]. (Bibliotheca Historica, number 98.) Helsinki: Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura. 2005. Pp. 477.Joutsivuo, Timo and Markku Kekäläinen, editors. Kaupunkikuvia ajassa [Cityscapes for All Times]. (Historiallinen Arkisto, number 119.) Helsinki: Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura. 2005. Pp. 355.Katainen, Elina, Tiina Kinnunen, Eva Packalén, and Saara Tuomaala, editors. Oma pöytä: Naiset historiankirjoittajina Suomessa [A Table of One's Own: Women as Writers of History in Finland]. (Historiallisia Tutkimuksia, number 221.) Helsinki: Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura. 2005. Pp. 395.Khaziev, R. A. Gosudarstvennoe upravlenie ekonomikoi Urala v 1917–1921 gg.: ot tsentralizovannogo administrirovaniia k "planovo-rynochnomu" khoziaistvy [State Management of the Economy of the Urals in 1917–1921: From a Centralized Administration to a "Planned Market" Economy]. Ufa: RIO BashGU. 2004. Pp. 230.Kritzman, Lawrence D., editor. The Columbia History of Twentieth-Century French Thought. Assisted by Brian J. Reilly. New York: Columbia University Press. 2006. Pp. xxv, 787. $75.00.Le Portugal et le Monde: Lectures de l'oeuvre de Vitorino Magalhães Godinho. (Arquivos do Centro Cultural Calouste Gulbenkian.) Lisboa: Centro Cultural Calouste Gulbenkian. 2005. Pp. xiii, 180.Maggi, Stefano, and Annalisa Giovani. Muoversi in Toscana: Ferrovoie e trasporti dal Granducato alla Regione. (Percorsi.) Bologna: Società editrice il Mulino. 2005. Pp. 345. €30.00.Marec, Yannick, editor. Les hôpitaux de Rouen: Du Moyen Âge à nos jours; Dix siècles de protection sociale. Foreword by Michel Lagrave. Rouen: Editions PTC. with l'Association pour l'étude de l'histoire de la Sécurité sociale. 2005. Pp. 178. €24.00.Moulton, James R. Peter the Great and the Russian Military Campaigns During the Final Years of the Great Northern War, 1719–1721. Lanham, Md.: University Press of America. 2005. Pp. viii, 254. $36.00.Müller, Klaus. Köln von der französischen zur preußischen Herrschaft 1794–1815. (Geschichte der Stadt Köln, number 8.) Köln: Greven. 2005. Pp. xi, 507. €60.00Newton, Steven H. Hitler's Commander: Field Marshal Walther Model Hitler's Favorite General. Cambridge: Da Capo Press. 2006. Pp. xv, 416. $35.00.Nygåard, Toivo. Kusta III: Vallanomaava mutta alamaisilleen armollinen kuningas [Gustav III: A Powerful King Merciful to His Subjects]. (Historiallisia Tutkimuksia, number 224.) Helsinki: Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura. 2005. Pp. 263.Parkinson, C. Northcote. Porthsmouth Point: The Navy in Fiction, 1793–1815. Reprint. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press. 1949. Pp. 154. $14.95.Paxson, Margaret. Solovyovo: The Story of Memory in a Russian Village. Bloomington: Indiana University Press. 2005. Pp. 388. Cloth $55.00, paper $24.95.Pinkus, Oscar. The War Aims and Strategies of Adolf Hitler. Jefferson, N.C.: McFarland & Company. 2005. Pp. viii, 537. $45.00.Porter, Theodore M. Karl Pearson: The Scientific Life in a Statistical Age. Paperback edition. Princeton: Princeton University Press. 2004. Pp. viii, 342. $19.95.Ra'anan, Uri, editor. Flawed Succession: Russia's Power Transfer Crisis. Foreword by Robert Conquest. Lanham, Md.: Rowman and Littlefield. 2006. Pp. xix, 177. $24.95.Ramet, Sabrina P. Thinking about Yugoslavia: Scholarly Debates about the Yugoslav Breakup and the Wars in Bosnia and Kosovo. New York: Cambridge University Press. 2005. Pp. xvii, 328. Cloth $75.00, paper $29.99.Ransel, David L. Village Mothers: Three Generations of Change in Russia and Tataria. (Indiana-Michigan Series in Russian and East European Studies.) Paperback edition. Bloomington: Indiana University Press. 2000. Pp. viii, 314. $24.95.Ribeiro, Aileen. Fashion and Fiction: Dress in Art and Literature in Stuart England. New Haven: Yale University Press for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. 2005. Pp. ix, 387. $65.00.Rice, Douglas Walthew. The Life and Achievements of Sir John Popham, 1531–1607: Leading to the Establishment of the First English Colony in New England. Madison, N.J.: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press. 2005. Pp. 324. $49.50.Rydén, Reine. Marknaden, miljön och politiken: Småabrukarnas och ekoböndernas förutsättningar och strategier 1967–2003 [Market, Environment and Politics: The Assumptions and Strategies of Smallholders and Eco-Farmers 1967–2003]. (Opuscula Historica Upsaliensia, number 33.) Uppsala: Swedish Science Press. 2005. Pp. 283.Schabas, Margaret. The Natural Origins of Economics. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. 2005. Pp. xi, 231. $40.00.Scott-Warren, Jason. Early Modern English Literature. (Cultural History of Literature.) Cambridge: Polity. 2005. Pp. vi, 325. Cloth $59.95, paper $24.95.Secrest, Meryle. Duveen: A Life in Art. Paperback edition. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. 2004. Pp. xxii, 517. $19.00.Sheffield, Suzanne Le-May. Women and Science: Social Impact and Interaction. (Science and Society.) New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press. 2006. Pp. xxxv, 409. $29.95.Showalter, Dennis. Patton and Rommel: Men of War in the Twentieth Century. Paperback edition. New York: Penguin. 2005. Pp. 441. $16.00.Skach, Cindy. Borrowing Constitutional Designs: Constitutional Law in Weimar Germany and the French Fifth Republic. Princeton: Princeton University Press. 2005. Pp. xiii, 151. $29.95.Smith, Robert Douglas, and Kelly DeVries, editors. The Artillery of the Dukes of Burgundy 1363–1477. (Armour and Weapons, number 1.) Rochester, N.Y.: Boydell Press. 2005. Pp. viii, 377.Stoler, Mark A. Allies in War: Britain and America Against the Axis Powers, 1940–1945. London: Arnold. 2005. Pp. xxv, 292. $25.00.Straumann, Lukas. Nützliche Schädlinge: Angewandte Entomologie, chemische Industrie, und Landwirtschaftspolitik in der Schweiz 1874–1952. (Interferenzen, number 9.) Zurich: Chronos. 2005. Pp. 392. €32.00.Vettenniemi, Erkki. Joutavan jouksun jäljillä: Kestävyysjuoksun varhaisvaiheet Suomessa. [In Pursuit of Idle Running: The Early History of Long-Distance Running in Finland]. (Historiallisia Tutkimuksia, number 226.) Helsinki: Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura. 2006. Pp. 482.Wallace, Elizabeth Kowaleski. The British Slave Trade and Public Memory. New York: Columbia University Press. 2006. Pp. xiii, 248. Cloth $67.50, paper $27.50.Winks, Robin W., and John E. Talbott. Europe: 1945 to the Present. New York: Oxford University Press. 2005. Pp. xv, 176. $29.95.
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Middle East and Northern Africa
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Aghaie, Kamran Scot
, editor. The Women of Karbala: Ritual Performance and Symbolic
Discourses in Modern Shi'i Islam. Austin: University of Texas
Press. 2005. Pp. xii, 297. Cloth $55.00, paper $24.95.
Allen, Lindsay. The Persian Empire. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. 2005. Pp. 208. $39.95.Brewer, Douglas J. Ancient Egypt: Foundations of a Civilization. London: Pearson Education Limited. 2005. Pp. xvi, 213. £19.99.Caton, Steven C. Yemen Chronicle: An Anthropology of War and Mediation. New York: Hill and Wang. 2005. Pp. 341. $26.00.Crone, Patricia. God's Rule: Government and Islam. Paperback edition. New York: Columbia University Press. 2004. Pp. x, 462. $25.00.Habeck, Mary R. Knowing the Enemy: Jihadist Ideology and the War on Terror. New Haven: Yale University Press. 2006. Pp. vi, 243. $25.00.Hoisington, William A., Jr. The Assassination of Jacques Lemaigre Dubreuil: A Frenchman Between France and North Africa. (History and Society in the Islamic World.) New York: Routledge. 2005. Pp. xii, 184. $65.00.
Kedar, Mordechai
. Asad in Search of Legitimacy: Messages and Rhetoric in the
Syrian Press Under Hāfiz and Bashār. Brighton, England:
Sussex Academic Press. 2005. Pp. xvii, 302. $79.50.
Kennedy, Hugh, editor. Muslim Military Architecture in Greater Syria: From the Coming of Islam to the Ottoman Period. (History of Warfare.) Boston: Brill. 2006. Pp. xviii, 323. $198.00
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Sub-Saharan Africa
| Collins, Robert O. Africa: A Short History. Princeton, N.J.: Markus Wiener. 2005. Pp. 250. Cloth $68.95, paper $22.95.Honwana, Alcinda. Child Soldiers in Africa. (The Ethnography of Political Violence.) Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press. 2006. Pp. 202. $45.00.Jacobs, Nancy J. Environment, Power, and Injustice: A South African History. (Studies in Environment and History.) New York: Cambridge University Press. 2003. Pp. xxi, 300. $65.00.Wallerstein, Immanuel. Africa: The Politics of Independence and Unity. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press. 2005. Pp. xvi, 280. $29.95.
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