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Online reviews in the humanities & social sciences:
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New book review: Greco on Harvey, Kyle E.: _In Place of Mobility: Railroads, Rebels, and Migrants in an Argentine-Chilean Borderland_. University of North Carolina Press, 2024. Published by H-LatAm. Read here:
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Harvey, Kyle E.. In Place of Mobility: Railroads, Rebels, and Migrants in an Argentine-Chilean Borderland. : University of North Carolina Press, 2024. xiv + 247 pp. $29.95 (paper), ISBN 9781469682266. Reviewed by Mauro I. Greco (National Scientific and Technical Research Council, CONICET, Argentina) Published on H-LatAm (September, 2025) Commissioned by Elizabeth Gansen (Grand Valley State University)
https://networks.h-net.org/node/20126624
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New book review: Gillin on Williamson, Fiona: _Imperial Weather: Meteorology, Science, and the Environment in Colonial Malaya_. University of Pittsburgh Press, 2025. Published by H-Environment. Read here:
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Williamson, Fiona. Imperial Weather: Meteorology, Science, and the Environment in Colonial Malaya. : University of Pittsburgh Press, 2025. 320 pp. $65.00 (cloth), ISBN 9780822948421. Reviewed by Edward Gillin (University College London) Published on H-Environment (September, 2025) Commissioned by Daniella McCahey (Texas Tech University)
https://networks.h-net.org/node/20126610
about 18 hours ago
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New book review: Xiao on Mailland, Julien: _Game That Never Ends: How Lawyers Shape the Videogame Industry, The_. MIT Press, 2024. Published by H-Sci-Med-Tech. Read here:
networks.h-net.org/node/20126596
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Mailland, Julien. The Game That Never Ends: How Lawyers Shape the Videogame Industry. : MIT Press, 2024. Illustrations. x + 340 pp. $50.00 (paper), ISBN 9780262549394. Reviewed by Leon Y. Xiao (City University of Hong Kong) Published on H-Sci-Med-Tech (September, 2025) Commissioned by Penelope K. Hardy (University of Wisconsin-La Crosse)
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about 20 hours ago
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New book review: Nauert on Scott, Inara, ed.: _Sustainable Capitalism: Essential Work for the Anthropocene_. University of Utah Press, 2024. Published by H-Environment. Read here:
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Scott, Inara, ed.. Sustainable Capitalism: Essential Work for the Anthropocene. : University of Utah Press, 2024. xiii + 289 pp. $29.95 (paper), ISBN 9781647691752.$75.00 (cloth), ISBN 9781647691745. Reviewed by Paul G. Nauert (Eastern Oregon University) Published on H-Environment (September, 2025) Commissioned by Daniella McCahey (Texas Tech University)
https://networks.h-net.org/node/20125855
1 day ago
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New book review: Doty on Armstrong, Mary A.; Averett, Susan L.: _Disparate Measures: The Intersectional Economics of Women in STEM Work_. MIT Press, 2024. Published by H-Sci-Med-Tech. Read here:
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Armstrong, Mary A.; Averett, Susan L.. Disparate Measures: The Intersectional Economics of Women in STEM Work. : MIT Press, 2024. x + 365 pp. $60.00 (cloth), ISBN 9780262048866. Reviewed by Heather Walling Doty (University of Delaware) Published on H-Sci-Med-Tech (September, 2025) Commissioned by Kathryn D. Lankford (Arizona State University)
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New book review: Barnett on Brock, Julia: _Closed Seasons: The Transformation of Hunting in the Modern South_. University of North Carolina Press, 2025. Published by H-Environment. Read here:
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Brock, Julia. Closed Seasons: The Transformation of Hunting in the Modern South. : University of North Carolina Press, 2025. 224 pp. $29.95 (paper), ISBN 9781469681467. Reviewed by Tracy L. Barnett (Old Dominion University) Published on H-Environment (September, 2025) Commissioned by Daniella McCahey (Texas Tech University)
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2 days ago
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New book review: Richards on Holmes, Matthew: _Graft Hybrid: Challenging Twentieth-Century Genetics, The_. University of Pittsburgh Press, 2023. Published by H-Sci-Med-Tech. Read here:
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Holmes, Matthew. The Graft Hybrid: Challenging Twentieth-Century Genetics. : University of Pittsburgh Press, 2023. Illustrations. x + 244 pp. $60.00 (cloth), ISBN 9780822947936. Reviewed by Eric J. Richards (Boyce Thompson Institute) Published on H-Sci-Med-Tech (September, 2025) Commissioned by Penelope K. Hardy (University of Wisconsin-La Crosse)
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2 days ago
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New book review: Mehas on Lavrin, Asunción: _Men of God: Mendicant Orders in Colonial Mexico_. University of Nebraska Press, 2024. Published by H-LatAm. Read here:
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Lavrin, Asunción. Men of God: Mendicant Orders in Colonial Mexico. : University of Nebraska Press, 2024. Illustrations. xxiii + 403 pp. $45.00 (paper), ISBN 9781496240446. Reviewed by Shayna Mehas (Elon University) Published on H-LatAm (September, 2025) Commissioned by Elizabeth Gansen (Grand Valley State University)
https://networks.h-net.org/node/20126447
3 days ago
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New book review: McCaskey on Huebner, Stefan; Hee, Nadin; Miller, Ian Jared; Tsutsui, William M., eds.: _Oceanic Japan: The Archipelago in Pacific and Global History_. University of Hawaii, 2024. Published by H-Oceans. Read here:
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Huebner, Stefan; Hee, Nadin; Miller, Ian Jared; Tsutsui, William M., eds.. Oceanic Japan: The Archipelago in Pacific and Global History. : University of Hawaii, 2024. 420 pp. $75.00 (cloth), ISBN 9780824897680. Reviewed by David J. McCaskey (SUNY Old Westbury) Published on H-Oceans (September, 2025) Commissioned by Penelope K. Hardy (University of Wisconsin-La Crosse)
https://networks.h-net.org/node/20126420
3 days ago
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New book review: Stanley on McKittrick, Meredith: _Green Lands for White Men: Desert Dystopias and the Environmental Origins of Apartheid_. University of Chicago Press, 2024. Published by H-Environment. Read here:
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McKittrick, Meredith. Green Lands for White Men: Desert Dystopias and the Environmental Origins of Apartheid. : University of Chicago Press, 2024. 321 pp. ISBN 9780226834689. Reviewed by Ben Stanley (University of Delaware) Published on H-Environment (September, 2025) Commissioned by Daniella McCahey (Texas Tech University)
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3 days ago
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New book review: Holwitt on Mullen, Abigail G.: _To Fix a National Character: The United States in the First Barbary War, 1800ā1805_. Johns Hopkins University Press, 2024. Published by H-War. Read here:
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Mullen, Abigail G.. To Fix a National Character: The United States in the First Barbary War, 1800ā1805. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2024. 256 pp. $54.95 (cloth), ISBN 9781421449265. Reviewed by Joel I. Holwitt (Independent Scholar) Published on H-War (September, 2025) Commissioned by Margaret Sankey (Independent Scholar)
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3 days ago
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New book review: Chatzitheodorou on Ly, Aliou: _Women of the Portuguese Guinea Liberation War: De-gendering the History of Anticolonial Struggle_. Bloomsbury, 2024. Published by H-War. Read here:
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Ly, Aliou. Women of the Portuguese Guinea Liberation War: De-gendering the History of Anticolonial Struggle. London: Bloomsbury, 2024. 214 pp. $115.00 (cloth), ISBN 9781350383043. Reviewed by Christina Chatzitheodorou (University of Glasgow) Published on H-War (September, 2025) Commissioned by Margaret Sankey (Independent Scholar)
https://networks.h-net.org/node/20126410
3 days ago
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New book review: Meyers on Wilson, Keith P.: _Family War Stories: The Densmores' Fight to Save the Union and Destroy Slavery_. Fordham University Press, 2024. Published by H-War. Read here:
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Wilson, Keith P.. Family War Stories: The Densmores' Fight to Save the Union and Destroy Slavery. New York: Fordham University Press, 2024. 265 pp. $35.00 (paper), ISBN 9781531505400. Reviewed by Christopher Meyers (Valdosta State) Published on H-War (September, 2025) Commissioned by Margaret Sankey (Independent Scholar)
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3 days ago
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New book review: Finney on Hyslop, Stephen G.: _Building a House Divided: Slavery, Westward Expansion, and the Roots of the Civil War_. University of Oklahoma Press, 2023. Published by H-CivWar. Read here:
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Hyslop, Stephen G.. Building a House Divided: Slavery, Westward Expansion, and the Roots of the Civil War. : University of Oklahoma Press, 2023. 328 pp. $32.95 (cloth), ISBN 9780806192734. Reviewed by Roraig Finney (University of Tennessee) Published on H-CivWar (September, 2025) Commissioned by G. David Schieffler (Crowder College)
https://networks.h-net.org/node/20126336
4 days ago
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New book review: Hao on Mazza, Roberta: _Stolen Fragments: Black Markets, Bad Faith, and the Illicit Trade in Ancient Artificats_. Redwood Press, 2024. Published by H-Material-Culture. Read here:
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Mazza, Roberta. Stolen Fragments: Black Markets, Bad Faith, and the Illicit Trade in Ancient Artificats. : Redwood Press, 2024. 263 pp. $30.00 (cloth), ISBN 9781503632509. Reviewed by Jie Hao (London Metropolitan University) Published on H-Material-Culture (September, 2025) Commissioned by Jennifer M. Black (Misericordia University)
https://networks.h-net.org/node/20126296
4 days ago
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New book review: Rosman on Fakhro, Elham: _Abraham Accords: The Gulf States, Israel, and the Limits of Normalization, The_. Columbia University Press, 2024. Published by H-Diplo. Read here:
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Fakhro, Elham. The Abraham Accords: The Gulf States, Israel, and the Limits of Normalization. : Columbia University Press, 2024. 352 pp. $35.00 (cloth), ISBN 9780231212380. Reviewed by Elisheva Rosman (Bar-Ilan University) Published on H-Diplo (September, 2025) Commissioned by Seth Offenbach (Bronx Community College, The City University of New York)
https://networks.h-net.org/node/20126089
5 days ago
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New book review: Gussoni on Avagliano, Mario; Palmieri, Marco: _Italiani d'America: La grande emigrazione negli Stati Uniti_. Il Mulino, 2024. Published by H-Italy. Read here:
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Avagliano, Mario; Palmieri, Marco. Italiani d'America: La grande emigrazione negli Stati Uniti. : Il Mulino, 2024. 549 pp. EUR 32.00 (paper), ISBN 9788815390394. Reviewed by Alice Gussoni (University of Padua) Published on H-Italy (September, 2025) Commissioned by Claudio Staiti (University of San Marino) Printable Version: https://www.h-net.org/reviews/showpdf.php?id=62340
https://networks.h-net.org/node/20126072
6 days ago
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New book review: Attewell on Ikeya, Chie: _InterAsian Intimacies Across Race, Religion, and Colonialism_. Cornell University Press, 2024. Published by H-Diplo. Read here:
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Ikeya, Chie. InterAsian Intimacies Across Race, Religion, and Colonialism. : Cornell University Press, 2024. Illustrations, maps. 282 pp. $31.95 (paper), ISBN 9781501777141. Reviewed by Nadine Attewell (Simon Fraser University) Published on H-Diplo (September, 2025) Commissioned by Seth Offenbach (Bronx Community College, The City University of New York)
https://networks.h-net.org/node/20126059
6 days ago
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New book review: Van Valen on McComb Sanchez, Andrea Maria: _Of Corn and Catholicism: A History of Religion and Power in Pueblo Indian Patron Saint Feast Days_. University of Nebraska Press, 2025. Published by H-AmIndian. Read here:
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McComb Sanchez, Andrea Maria. Of Corn and Catholicism: A History of Religion and Power in Pueblo Indian Patron Saint Feast Days. : University of Nebraska Press, 2025. Illustrations, map. 230 pp. $65.00 (cloth), ISBN 9781496200556. Reviewed by Gary Van Valen (University of West Georgia) Published on H-AmIndian (September, 2025) Commissioned by F. Evan Nooe (University of South Carolina Lancaster)
https://networks.h-net.org/node/20126022
7 days ago
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New book review: Lee on Vakil, Sepehr; Ganjavi, Mahdi; Khanlarzadeh, Mina: _Revolutionary Engineers: Learning, Politics, and Activism at Aryamehr University of Technology_. MIT Press, 2025. Published by H-Sci-Med-Tech. Read here:
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Vakil, Sepehr; Ganjavi, Mahdi; Khanlarzadeh, Mina. Revolutionary Engineers: Learning, Politics, and Activism at Aryamehr University of Technology. : MIT Press, 2025. 217 pp. $50.00 (paper), ISBN 9780262552196. Reviewed by Ernest Lee (University of Chicago) Published on H-Sci-Med-Tech (September, 2025) Commissioned by Penelope K. Hardy (University of Wisconsin-La Crosse)
https://networks.h-net.org/node/20125981
7 days ago
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New book review: Bosworth on Hultgren, John: _Smoke and the Spoils: Anti-Environmentalism and Class Struggle in the United States, The_. MIT Press, 2025. Published by H-Environment. Read here:
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Hultgren, John. The Smoke and the Spoils: Anti-Environmentalism and Class Struggle in the United States. : MIT Press, 2025. 288 pp. $40.00 (paper), ISBN 9780262552370. Reviewed by Kai Bosworth (Virginia Commonwealth University) Published on H-Environment (September, 2025) Commissioned by Daniella McCahey (Texas Tech University)
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7 days ago
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New book review: Cacic on Robinson, Kelly Fagan; Carew, Mark T.; Groce, Nora Ellen, eds.: _Inaccessible Access: Rethinking Disability Inclusion in Academic Knowledge Creation_. Rutgers University Press, 2025. Published by H-Disability. Read here:
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Robinson, Kelly Fagan; Carew, Mark T.; Groce, Nora Ellen, eds.. Inaccessible Access: Rethinking Disability Inclusion in Academic Knowledge Creation. : Rutgers University Press, 2025. Illustrations. 206 pp. $27.95 (paper), ISBN 9781978841451. Reviewed by Morgan Cacic (University of Wisconsin-Madison) Published on H-Disability (September, 2025) Commissioned by Tulika Singh (University of Alberta)
https://networks.h-net.org/node/20125862
8 days ago
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New book review: Nauert on Scott, Inara, ed.: _Sustainable Capitalism: Essential Work for the Anthropocene_. University of Utah Press, 2024. Published by H-Environment. Read here:
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Scott, Inara, ed.. Sustainable Capitalism: Essential Work for the Anthropocene. : University of Utah Press, 2024. xiii + 289 pp. $29.95 (paper), ISBN 9781647691752.$75.00 (cloth), ISBN 9781647691745. Reviewed by Paul G. Nauert (Eastern Oregon University) Published on H-Environment (September, 2025) Commissioned by Daniella McCahey (Texas Tech University)
https://networks.h-net.org/node/20125855
8 days ago
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New book review: Molter on Doolittle, W. Ford: _Darwinizing Gaia: Natural Selection and Multispecies Community Evolution_. MIT Press, 2024. Published by H-Sci-Med-Tech. Read here:
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Doolittle, W. Ford. Darwinizing Gaia: Natural Selection and Multispecies Community Evolution. : MIT Press, 2024. xx + 247 pp. $45.00 (paper), ISBN 9780262549523. Reviewed by Dan Molter (University of Tennessee KnoxvilleĀ ) Published on H-Sci-Med-Tech (September, 2025) Commissioned by Penelope K. Hardy (University of Wisconsin-La Crosse)
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8 days ago
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New book review: Sentell on Ingraham, Chris; Ackerman, John; Lin LeMesurier, Jennifer; McGreavy, Bridie; Rai, Candice; Stormer, Nathan: _Rhetorical Climatology: By A Reading Group_. Michigan State University Press, 2023. Published by H-Environment. Read here:
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Ingraham, Chris; Ackerman, John; Lin LeMesurier, Jennifer; McGreavy, Bridie; Rai, Candice; Stormer, Nathan. Rhetorical Climatology: By A Reading Group. : Michigan State University Press, 2023. 252 pp. $39.95 (paper), ISBN 9781611864793. Reviewed by Eric Sentell (Southeast Missouri State University) Published on H-Environment (September, 2025) Commissioned by Daniella McCahey (Texas Tech University)
https://networks.h-net.org/node/20125725
9 days ago
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New book review: Rackham on Fyfe, Paul: _Digital Victorians: From Nineteenth-Century Media to Digital Humanities_. Stanford University Press, 2024. Published by H-Sci-Med-Tech. Read here:
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Fyfe, Paul. Digital Victorians: From Nineteenth-Century Media to Digital Humanities. : Stanford University Press, 2024. ix + 282 pp. $120.00 (cloth), ISBN 9781503639911.$30.00 (paper), ISBN 9781503640948. Reviewed by Rachel Rackham (University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill) Published on H-Sci-Med-Tech (September, 2025) Commissioned by Penelope K. Hardy (University of Wisconsin-La Crosse)
https://networks.h-net.org/node/20125696
9 days ago
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New book review: Feather on Njoku, Raphael Chijioke: _Queen Elizabeth II and the Africans: Narrating Decolonization, Postwar Commonwealth, and Africa's Development, 1947-2022_. Leuven University Press, 2024. Published by H-SAfrica. Read here:
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Njoku, Raphael Chijioke. Queen Elizabeth II and the Africans: Narrating Decolonization, Postwar Commonwealth, and Africa's Development, 1947-2022. : Leuven University Press, 2024. 300 pp. $30.00 (paper), ISBN 9789462704343. Reviewed by Daniel Feather (Liverpool John Moores University) Published on H-SAfrica (September, 2025) Commissioned by Janeke D. Thumbran ()
https://networks.h-net.org/node/20125689
9 days ago
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New book review: Mallea on Lutsky, Karen; Burkholder, Sean: _Five Bay Landscapes: Curious Explorations of the Great Lakes Basin_. University of Pittsburgh Press, 2022. Published by H-Environment. Read here:
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Lutsky, Karen; Burkholder, Sean. Five Bay Landscapes: Curious Explorations of the Great Lakes Basin. : University of Pittsburgh Press, 2022. Illustrations. x + 222 pp. $60.00 (cloth), ISBN 9780822947394. Reviewed by Amahia Mallea (Drake University) Published on H-Environment (September, 2025) Commissioned by Daniella McCahey (Texas Tech University)
https://networks.h-net.org/node/20125526
10 days ago
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New book review: Lautens on Matlary, Janne Haaland; Johnson, Robert, eds.: _Military Strategy in the 21st Century: The Challenge for NATO_. Hurst & Company, 2020. Published by H-War. Read here:
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Matlary, Janne Haaland; Johnson, Robert, eds.. Military Strategy in the 21st Century: The Challenge for NATO. London: Hurst & Company, 2020. xviii + 586 pp. $29.56 (cloth), ISBN 9781787383913. Reviewed by James Lautens (University of Toronto) Published on H-War (September, 2025) Commissioned by Margaret Sankey (Independent Scholar)
https://networks.h-net.org/node/20125522
10 days ago
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New book review: Kinney on Fitzgerald, David: _Uncertain Warriors: The United States Army between the Cold War and the War on Terror_. Cambridge University Press, 2024. Published by H-War. Read here:
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Fitzgerald, David. Uncertain Warriors: The United States Army between the Cold War and the War on Terror. Military, War, and Society in Modern American History Series. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2024. 316 pp. $39.99 (cloth), ISBN 9781009235808. Reviewed by Brandon Kinney (Temple University) Published on H-War (September, 2025) Commissioned by Margaret Sankey (Independent Scholar)
https://networks.h-net.org/node/20125521
10 days ago
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New book review: Panzer on Afflerbach, Holger: _On a Knife Edge: How Germany Lost the First World War_. Cambridge University Press, 2022. Published by H-War. Read here:
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Afflerbach, Holger. On a Knife Edge: How Germany Lost the First World War. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. xiii + 557 pp. $29.95 (cloth), ISBN 9781108832885.$24.95 (paper), ISBN 9781108965866. Reviewed by Sarah Panzer (Missouri State) Published on H-War (September, 2025) Commissioned by Margaret Sankey (Independent Scholar)
https://networks.h-net.org/node/20125520
10 days ago
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New book review: PƩronnet on Shmushko, Kai: _Multiple Liminalities of Lay Buddhism in Contemporary China: Modalities, Material Culture, and Politics_. Leiden University Press, 2025. Published by H-Buddhism. Read here:
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Shmushko, Kai. Multiple Liminalities of Lay Buddhism in Contemporary China: Modalities, Material Culture, and Politics. : Leiden University Press, 2025. 360 pp. $131.00 (cloth), ISBN 9789087284565. Reviewed by Amandine PƩronnet (Inalco/Aix-Marseille UniversitƩ) Published on H-Buddhism (September, 2025) Commissioned by Stuart H. Young (Bucknell University)
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11 days ago
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New book review: LeDonne on Erickson, Donna L.: _Rooted at the Edge: Ranching Where the Old West and New West Collide_. Bison Books, 2025. Published by H-Environment. Read here:
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Erickson, Donna L.. Rooted at the Edge: Ranching Where the Old West and New West Collide. : Bison Books, 2025. Illustrations. 230 pp. $24.95 (paper), ISBN 9781496240439. Reviewed by Gregory LeDonne (University of Colorado Boulder) Published on H-Environment (September, 2025) Commissioned by Daniella McCahey (Texas Tech University)
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11 days ago
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New book review: Gordon on Waters, Rob: _Colonized by Humanity: Caribbean London and the Politics of Integration at the End of Empire_. Oxford University Press, 2023. Published by H-Caribbean. Read here:
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Waters, Rob. Colonized by Humanity: Caribbean London and the Politics of Integration at the End of Empire. : Oxford University Press, 2023. 320 pp. $45.00 (cloth), ISBN 9780198879831. Reviewed by Montel Gordon (University of Glasgow) Published on H-Caribbean (September, 2025) Commissioned by Aaron Coy Moulton (Stephen F. Austin State University)
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11 days ago
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New book review: Goldstone on Tony Kushner: _Jewish Pedlar: An Untold Criminal History, The_. Manchester University Press, 2025. Published by H-Judaic. Read here:
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Tony Kushner. The Jewish Pedlar: An Untold Criminal History. : Manchester University Press, 2025. 344 pp. $36.95 (cloth), ISBN 9781526178022. Reviewed by Katrina Goldstone (Independent Scholar) Published on H-Judaic (September, 2025) Commissioned by Vadim Putzu (Missouri State University) Printable Version: https://www.h-net.org/reviews/showpdf.php?id=61964
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11 days ago
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New book review: Long on Chambers, Justine: _Pursuing Morality: Buddhism and Everyday Ethics in Southeastern Myanmar_. National University of Singapore Press, 2024. Published by H-Buddhism. Read here:
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Chambers, Justine. Pursuing Morality: Buddhism and Everyday Ethics in Southeastern Myanmar. : National University of Singapore Press, 2024. Illustrations. 304 pp. $40.00 (paper), ISBN 9789813252691. Reviewed by MK Long (Dartmouth College) Published on H-Buddhism (September, 2025) Commissioned by Thomas Borchert (University of Vermont)
https://networks.h-net.org/node/20125192
12 days ago
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New book review: MacDougall on Emerson, Barbara: _First Cold War: Anglo-Russian Relations in the 19th Century, The_. C. Hurst and Company, 2024. Published by H-Diplo. Read here:
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Emerson, Barbara. The First Cold War: Anglo-Russian Relations in the 19th Century. : C. Hurst and Company, 2024. xviii + 549 pp. $54.99 (cloth), ISBN 9781805260578. Reviewed by Philip MacDougall (Independent Scholar) Published on H-Diplo (September, 2025) Commissioned by Seth Offenbach (Bronx Community College, The City University of New York)
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12 days ago
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New book review: Dillman-Hasso on Tomczak, Richard H.: _Workers of War and Empire from New France to British America, 1688-1783_. McGill-Queen's University Press, 2025. Published by H-Diplo. Read here:
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Tomczak, Richard H.. Workers of War and Empire from New France to British America, 1688-1783. : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2025. 264 pp. $44.95 (paper), ISBN 9780228023623. Reviewed by Jamal Dillman-Hasso (University of Michigan) Published on H-Diplo (September, 2025) Commissioned by Seth Offenbach (Bronx Community College, The City University of New York)
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13 days ago
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New book review: Brown on Strasser, Emily: _Half-Life of a Secret: Reckoning with a Hidden History_. University Press of Kentucky, 2024. Published by H-Environment. Read here:
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Strasser, Emily. Half-Life of a Secret: Reckoning with a Hidden History. : University Press of Kentucky, 2024. 339 pp. $24.95 (paper), ISBN 9781985901506. Reviewed by Kate Brown (Massachusetts Institute of Technology) Published on H-Environment (September, 2025) Commissioned by Daniella McCahey (Texas Tech University)
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New book review: Richardson on Carter, Laura: _Histories of Everyday Life: The Making of Popular Social History in Britain, 1918-1979_. Oxford University Press, 2021. Published by H-Albion. Read here:
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Carter, Laura. Histories of Everyday Life: The Making of Popular Social History in Britain, 1918-1979. : Oxford University Press, 2021. 288 pp. $36.99 (paper), ISBN 9780198902058. Reviewed by Roger Richardson (University of Winchester) Published on H-Albion (September, 2025) Commissioned by Tamala Malerk (Independent Scholar)
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New book review: Senda-Cook on Boggs, Kyle: _Recreational Colonialism and the Rhetorical Landscapes of the Outdoors_. Ohio State University Press, 2025. Published by H-Environment. Read here:
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Boggs, Kyle. Recreational Colonialism and the Rhetorical Landscapes of the Outdoors. : Ohio State University Press, 2025. 230 pp. $34.95 (paper), ISBN 9780814259450. Reviewed by Samantha Senda-Cook (Creighton University) Published on H-Environment (September, 2025) Commissioned by Daniella McCahey (Texas Tech University)
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New book review: Bala on Forgacs, Eva: _Between Point Zero and the Iron Curtain: International Cooperation in Art at the Postwar Moment, 1945-1948_. Brill, 2025. Published by H-SHERA. Read here:
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Forgacs, Eva. Between Point Zero and the Iron Curtain: International Cooperation in Art at the Postwar Moment, 1945-1948. : Brill, 2025. 420 pp. $147.00 (cloth), ISBN 9789004710634. Reviewed by Alexander Bala (University of Texas at Austin) Published on H-SHERA (September, 2025) Commissioned by Hanna Chuchvaha (University of Calgary)
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New book review: Gottlieb on Amado, Abel Djassi: _Creole Language, Democracy, and the Illegible State in Cabo Verde_. Lexington Books, 2023. Published by H-Luso-Africa. Read here:
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Amado, Abel Djassi. Creole Language, Democracy, and the Illegible State in Cabo Verde. : Lexington Books, 2023. xii + 227 pp. $105.00 (cloth), ISBN 9781666922677. Reviewed by Alma Gottlieb (Brown University) Published on H-Luso-Africa (September, 2025) Commissioned by Philip J. Havik (Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical (IHMT))
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New book review: McKeller-Peoples on Johnston, Michael O.: _Social Construction of a Cultural Spectacle: Floatzilla, The_. Lexington Books, 2023. Published by H-Environment. Read here:
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Johnston, Michael O.. The Social Construction of a Cultural Spectacle: Floatzilla. : Lexington Books, 2023. viii + 114 pp. $90.00 (cloth), ISBN 9781666929720. Reviewed by Victoria McKeller-Peoples (Pennsylvania State University) Published on H-Environment (September, 2025) Commissioned by Daniella McCahey (Texas Tech University)
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New book review: Kinasewich on Burnett, Kristin; Hay, Travis: _Plundering the North: A History of Settler Colonialism, Corporate Welfare, and Food Insecurity_. University of Manitoba Press, 2023. Published by H-Sci-Med-Tech. Read here:
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Burnett, Kristin; Hay, Travis. Plundering the North: A History of Settler Colonialism, Corporate Welfare, and Food Insecurity. : University of Manitoba Press, 2023. 218 pp. $27.95 (paper), ISBN 9781772840490. Reviewed by Lydia Kinasewich (University of Guelph) Published on H-Sci-Med-Tech (September, 2025) Commissioned by Penelope K. Hardy (University of Wisconsin-La Crosse)
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New book review: Ellis on Pearson, Natali: _Belitung: The Afterlives of a Shipwreck_. University of Hawaii Press, 2023. Published by H-Oceans. Read here:
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Pearson, Natali. Belitung: The Afterlives of a Shipwreck. : University of Hawaii Press, 2023. xix + 208 pp. $68.00 (cloth), ISBN 9780824892944. Reviewed by Joanna Ellis (University of West Florida) Published on H-Oceans (September, 2025) Commissioned by Penelope K. Hardy (University of Wisconsin-La Crosse) Printable Version: https://www.h-net.org/reviews/showpdf.php?id=62018
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New book review: Briesacher on Casteel, Sarah Phillips: _Black Lives Under Nazism: Making History Visible in Literature and Art_. Columbia University Press, 2024. Published by H-Material-Culture. Read here:
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Casteel, Sarah Phillips. Black Lives Under Nazism: Making History Visible in Literature and Art. : Columbia University Press, 2024. 253 pp. $35.00 (paper), ISBN 9780231211970. Reviewed by Erika L. Briesacher (Worcester State University) Published on H-Material-Culture (September, 2025) Commissioned by Jennifer M. Black (Misericordia University)
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New book review: Balcerski on Cohen, Michael David, ed.: _James K. Polk and His Time: Essays at the Conclusion of the Polk Project_. University of Tennessee Press, 2022. Published by H-War. Read here:
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Cohen, Michael David, ed.. James K. Polk and His Time: Essays at the Conclusion of the Polk Project. Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 2022. 376 pp. $69.00 (cloth), ISBN 9781621907336. Reviewed by Thomas Balcerski (Eastern Connecticut State University) Published on H-War (September, 2025) Commissioned by Margaret Sankey (Independent Scholar)
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New book review: Moore on Wolff, Larry: _Shadow of the Empress: Fairy-Tale Opera and the End of the Habsburg Monarchy, The_. Stanford University Press, 2023. Published by H-War. Read here:
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Wolff, Larry. The Shadow of the Empress: Fairy-Tale Opera and the End of the Habsburg Monarchy. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2023. 452 pp. $90.00 (cloth), ISBN 9781503634589.$26.00 (paper), ISBN 9781503635647.
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17 days ago
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New book review: Thomas on Mallett, Robert: _Mussolini in Ethiopia, 1919-1935: The Origins of Fascist Italy's African War_. Cambridge University Press, 2015. Published by H-War. Read here:
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Mallett, Robert. Mussolini in Ethiopia, 1919-1935: The Origins of Fascist Italy's African War. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2015. 236 pp. $105.00 (cloth), ISBN 9781107090439.$41.99 (e-book), ISBN 9781316106730.$41.99 (paper), ISBN 9781107462366. Reviewed by Charlie Thomas (Global College of PME, Air University) Published on H-War (September, 2025) Commissioned by Margaret Sankey (Independent Scholar)
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