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KEN S. COATES. A Global History of Indigenous Peoples: Struggle and Survival. Basingstoke and New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2004. Pp. x, 297. £15.99 paper. Reviewed by Olive Patricia Dickason
FRANK ...L. HOLT. Into the Land of Bones: Alexander the Great in Afghanistan. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2005. Pp. xiii, 241. $24.95 (US). Reviewed by Paul Cartledge
MARIBEL DIETZ. Wandering Monks, Virgins, and Pilgrims: Ascetic Travel in the Mediterranean World, AD 300-800. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 2005. Pp. ix, 270. $50.00 (US). Reviewed by Joseph Shatzmiller
TIMOTHY E. GREGORY. A History of Byzantium. Oxford and Maiden, MA: Blackwell, 2005. Pp. xiv, 382. $29.95 (US), paper. Reviewed by Warren Treadgold
DAVID LUSCOMBE and JONATHAN RILEY-SMITH, eds. The New Cambridge Medieval History: IV: c.l024-c.1198, Part 1. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2004. Pp. xxi, 917. $180.00 (US); DAVID LUSCOMBE and JONATHAN RILEY-SMITH, eds. The New Cambridge Medieval History: IV: C.1024-C.1198, Part 2. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2004. Pp. xix, 959. $180.00 (US). Reviewed by Edward Peters
PIERS D. MITCHELL. Medicine in the Crusades: Warfare, Wounds, and the Medieval Surgeon. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2004. Pp. ix, 293. $100.95 (US). Reviewed by Sophia Menache
ISTVÁN VÁSÁRY. Cumans and Tatars: Oriental Military in the Pre-Ottoman Balkans, 1185-1365. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005. Pp. xvi, 230. $85.00 (US). Reviewed by Paul Stephenson
JAMES M. MURRAY. Bruges, Cradle of Capitalism, 1280-1390. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005. Pp. xii, 409. $100.00 (US). Reviewed by Erik Aerts
L. P. HARVEY. Muslims in Spain, 1500-1614. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 2005. Pp. xii, 448. $40.00 (US). Reviewed by Tamar Herzog
TIMOTHY SNYDER. The Reconstruction of Nations: Poland, Ukraine, Lithuania, Belarus, 1569-1999. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2004. Pp. xv, 367. $20.00 (US), paper. Reviewed by David Goldfrank
FARHAT HASAN. State and Locality in Mughal India: Power Relations in Western India, c.1572-1730. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2004. Pp. x, 144. $70.00 (US). Reviewed by Stephen F. Dale
CHANNA WICKREMESEKERA. Kandy at War: Indigenous Military Resistance to European Expansion in Sri Lanka, 1594-1818. New Delhi: Manohar, 2004. Pp. 228. Rs 500. Reviewed by Chandra R. De Silva
MICHAEL H. FISHER. Counterflows to Colonialism: Indian Travellers and Settlers in Britain, 1600-1857. New Delhi: Permanent Black, 2004. Pp. xv, 487. Rs 795. Reviewed by Douglas M. Peers
JOHN GRENIER. The First Way of War: American War Making on the Frontier, 1607-1814. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005. Pp. xiv, 232. $40.95 (US). Reviewed by Andrew Cayton
ALLAN I. MACINNES. The British Revolution, 1629-1660. Basingstoke and New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005. Pp. xi, 337. $26.95 (US), paper. Reviewed by Victor Stater
JENNIFER PITTS. A Turn to Empire: The Rise of Imperial Liberalism in Britain and France. Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2005. Pp. xii, 382. $39.50 (US). Reviewed by Krishan Kumar
GWYN CAMPBELL. An Economic History of Imperial Madagascar, 1750-1895: The Rise and Fall of an Island Empire. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005. Pp. xvii, 413. $90.00 (US). Reviewed by Solofo Randrianja
LYDIA H. LIU. The Clash of Empires: The Invention of China in Modern World Making. Cambridge, MA and London: Harvard University Press, 2004. Pp. xiii, 318. $45.00 (US). Reviewed by John E. Wills, Jr.
ROBIN W. WINKS and JOAN NEUBERGER. Europe and the Making of Modernity, 1815-1914. New York: Oxford University Press, 2005. Pp. xvii, 396. $87.50 (CDN). Reviewed by Ivan T. Berend
PAUL W. SCHROEDER. Systems, Stability, and Statecraft: Essays on the International History of Modern Europe, ed. and with introduction by David Wetzel, Robert Jervis, and Jack S. Levy. Basingstoke and New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2004. Pp. vi, 370. $59.95 (US), cloth; $24.95 (US), paper. Reviewed by Lothar Höbelt
JOHN F. POLLARD. Money and the Rise of the Modern Papacy: Financing the Vatican, l850-1950. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005. Pp. xx, 265. $85.00 (US). Reviewed by Peter C. Kent
ANDREW THOMPSON. The Empire Strikes Back? The Impact of Imperialism on Britain from the Mid-Nineteenth Century. London and New York: Pearson Longman, 2005. Pp. xvii, 374. £19.99, paper. Reviewed by Ivan T. Berend
PAUL W. SCHROEDER. Systems, Stability, and Statecraft: Essays on the International History of Modern Europe, ed. and with introduction by David Wetzel, Robert Jervis, and Jack S. Levy. Basingstoke and New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2004. Pp. vi, 370. $59.95 (US), cloth; $24.95 (US), paper. Reviewed by Lothar Höbelt
JOHN F. POLLARD. Money and the Rise of the Modern Papacy: Financing the Vatican, l850-1950. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005. Pp. xx, 265. $85.00 (US). Reviewed by Peter C. Kent
ANDREW THOMPSON. The Empire Strikes Back? The Impact of Imperialism on Britain from the Mid-Nineteenth Century. London and New York: Pearson Longman, 2005. Pp. xvii, 374. £19.99, paper. Reviewed by Bill Schwarz
CHRISTINE BOLT. Sisterhood Questioned? Race, Class, and Internationalism in the American and British Women's Movements, c.1880s-1970s. London and New York: Routledge, 2004. Pp. xi, 260. $95.00 (US). Reviewed by Patricia Grimshaw
ALEXIS DUDDEN. Japan's Colonization of Korea: Discourse and Power. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 2005. Pp. x, 215. $45.00 (US). Reviewed by Frederick R. Dickinson
RICHARD T. ARNDT. The First Resort of Kings: American Cultural Diplomacy in the Twentieth Century. Washington, DC: Potomac Books, 2005. Pp. xxi, 602. $45.00 (US). Reviewed by Wesley T. Wooley
VICTORIA DE GRAZIA. Irresistible Empire: America's Advance through Twentieth-Century Europe. Cambridge, MA and London: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2005. Pp. 586. $29.95 (US). Reviewed by D. W. Ellwood
ANIRUDH DESHPANDE. British Military Policy in India, 1900-1945: Colonial Constraints and Declining Power. New Delhi: Manohar, 2005. Pp. 223. Rs 550. Reviewed by Ian J. Kerr
GEORGE H. CASSAR. Kitchener's War: British Strategy from 1914 to 1916. Washington, DC: Brassey's, 2004. Pp. xviii, 363. $35.00 (US). Reviewed by Greg Kennedy
Xu GUOQI. China and the Great War: China's Pursuit of a New National Identity and Internationalization. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005. Pp. xiv, 316. $107.95 (US). Reviewed by Stephen G. Craft
IRVINE H. ANDERSON. Biblical Interpretation and Middle East Policy: The Promised Land, America, and Israel, 1917-2002. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2005. Pp. x, 187. $39.95 (US). Reviewed by Rory Miller
KRISTIN THOMPSON. Herr Lubitsch Goes to Hollywood: German and American Film, after World War I. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2005; dist. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. Pp. 154. $35.00 (US), paper. Reviewed by Modris Eksteins
BENJAMIN F. MARTIN. France in 1938. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2005. Pp. x, 252. $39.95(us). Reviewed by Talbot Imlay
TIMOTHY BROOK. Collaboration: Japanese Agents and Local Elites in Wartime China. Cambridge, MA and London: Harvard University Press, 2005. Pp. x, 288. $49.95 (US). Reviewed by Rana
KIM MUNHOLLAND. Rock of Contention: Free French and Americans at War in New Caledonia, 1940-1945. New York and Oxford: Berghahn, 2005. Pp. xi, 251. $60.00 (US). Reviewed by Hugh Laracy
SIMON KITSON. Vichy et la chasse aux espions nazis 1940-1942: complexités de la politique de collaboration. Paris: Éditions Autrement, 2005. Pp. 268. €19.95, paper. Reviewed by Nicholas Atkin
CHRISTOPHER BAYLY and TIM HARPER. Forgotten Armies: The Fall of British Asia, 194l-1945. Cambridge, MA and London: Harvard University Press, 2005. Pp. xxxiii, 555. $29.95 (US) ; E. BRUCE REYNOLDS, Thailand's Secret War: The Free Thai, OSS, and SOE during World War II. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005. Pp. xx, 462. $85.00 (US). Reviewed by Raymond A. Callahan
PETER SCHRIJVERS. The Unknown Dead: Civilians in the Battle of the Bulge. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2005. Pp. xviii, 430. $35.00 (US). Reviewed by James J. Weingartner
DAVID REYNOLDS. In Command of History: Churchill Fighting and Writing the Second World War. London: Allen Lane, The Penguin Press, 2004. Pp. xxvi, 645. $49-99 (CDN). Reviewed by Chris Wrigley
GERARD J. DEGROOT. The Bomb: A Life. Cambridge, MA and London: Harvard University Press, 2005. Pp. xiii, 397. $27.95 (US). Reviewed by Michael Krepon
JOHN NICHOL and TONY RENNELL. Tail-End Charlies: The Last Battles of the Bomber War, 1944-45. London: Viking, 2004. Pp. xxi, 470. $42.00 (CDN). Reviewed by Tami Davis Biddle
JOHN SWENSON-WRIGHT. Unequal Allies? United States Security and Alliance Policy toward Japan, 1945-1960. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2005. Pp. xiv, 349. $60.00 (US). Reviewed by Michael A. Barnhart
RAMI GINAT. Syria and the Doctrine of Arab Neutralism: From Independence to Dependence. Brighton and Portland, OR: Sussex Academic Press, 2005. Pp. xix, 310. $69.50 (US). Reviewed by Fred Halliday
JONATHAN COLMAN. A 'Special Relationship?': Harold Wilson, Lyndon B. Johnson, and Anglo-American Relations 'at the Summit', 1964-68. Manchester and New York: Manchester University Press, 2004; dist. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press. Pp. 192. £50.00; JOHN DUMBRELL. President Lyndon Johnson and Soviet Communism. Manchester and New York: Manchester University Press, 2004; dist. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press. Pp. 192. £12.99, paper. Reviewed by Thomas Alan Schwartz
MARK ATWOOD LAWRENCE. Assuming the Burden: Europe and the American Commitment to War in Vietnam. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 2005. Pp. xii, 358. $34.95 (US). Reviewed by Peter Lowe
PETER JOHN BROBST. The Future of the Great Game: Sir Olaf Caroe, India's Independence, and the Defense of Asia. Akron: University of Akron Press
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Geoffrey Hawker, Who's Master, Who's Servant? Reforming Bureaucracy, Sydney, George Allen & Unwin, 1981, pp. 100. $12.95, $5.95 (paper).
Robert Catley and Bruce McFarlane Australian Capitalism in ...Boom and Depression: Options for the 1980's, Chippendale, Alternative Publishing Cooperative Ltd, 1981, pp. 249. $21.95, $9.95 (paper).
Robert Birrell and Tanya Birrell, An Issue of People: Population and Australian Society, Melbourne, Longman Cheshire, 1981, pp. 277. $9.95.
Jim Kemeny, The Myth of Home Ownership; Private Versus Public Choices in Housing Tenures, London, Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1981, pp. 173. 6.95 (paper-Routledge Direct Editions).
R.F. Henderson (ed), The Welfare Stakes: Strategies for Australian Social Policy. Melbourne; Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, University of Melbourne, 1981. $6.95.
Heather Radi, Peter Spearritt, Elizabeth Hinton Biographical Register of the New South Wales Parliament 1901-1970 Canberra, ANU Press, 1979, pp. 302. $24.95, $12.50 (paper).
R.L. Mathews (ed), Regional Disparities and Economic Development, Canberra, Centre for Research on Federal Financial Relations and the ANU Press, pp. 254, $12.00 (paper).
Grant Amyot, The Italian Communist Party, London, Croom Helm, 1981, pp. 252 212.95; Carl Boggs and David Plotke (eds), The Politics of Eurocommunism: Socialism in Transition, London, Mac-millan, 1980, pp. 479. $13.95
J.A. Ballard (ed), Policy-Making in a New State: Papua New Guinea 1972-77, St Lucia, University of Queensland Press, 1981, pp. 331. $25.
Joseph Camilleri, Chinese Foreign Policy; The Maoist Era and its Aftermath, Oxford, Martin Robertson, 1980, pp. 311. 225.
L.J. Macfarlane, The Right to Strike, Harmond-sworth, Penguin, 1981, pp. 201. $6.95.
Ian Bradley, Breaking the Mould? The Birth and Prospects of the Social Democratic Party, Oxford, Martin Robertson, 1981, pp. 172. 22.95 (paper).
Shirley Williams, Politics is for People, Harmond-sworth, Penguin Books, 1981, pp. 230. $6.95.
V.L. Allen, The Militancy of British Miners, Bail-don Green, Yorkshire, The Moor Press (distributed in Australia by Australian Studies Books), 1981, pp. 337. n.p.a.
Robert Behrens, The Conservative Party From Heath to Thatcher: Policies and Politics 1974-1979, Farnborough, Saxon House, 1980, pp. 139. $20.50.
Neill Nugent and Roger King (eds), The British Right: Conservative and Right Wing Politics in Britain, Farnborough, Saxon House, 1977, pp. 230. $31.00.
Ahmed Mohiddin, African Socialism in Two Countries, London, Croom Helm, 1981, pp. 231. 212.50.
Jan Jelmert Jorgenson, Uganda: A Modern History, London, Croom Helm, 1981, pp. 381. 213.95.
Mohammed Ayoob (ed), The Middle East in World Politics, London, Croom Helm, 1981, pp. 217. 210.95.
Aryeh Y. Yodfat and Yuval Arnon-Ohanna, PLO Strategy and Tactics, London, Croom Helm, 1981, pp. 225.211.50.
David Lane, Leninism: a sociological interpretation, Cambridge University Press, 1981, pp. 150. 213.50, 24.50 (paper).
Donald C. Hodges, The Bureaucratization of Socialism, The University of Massachusetts Press, 1981, pp. 210. $15.00.
Marshall S. Shatz, Soviet Dissent in Historical Perspective, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1980, pp. 214. $32.25.
Seweryn Bialer (ed), The Domestic Context of Soviet Foreign Policy, Boulder, Colorado & London, Westview/Croom Helm, 441 pp. 214.95.
Raymond Plant, Harry Lesser and Peter Taylor-Gooby, Political Philosophy and Social Welfare: Essays on the Normative Basis of Welfare Provision, London, Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1980, pp. 262. 8.95, 4.95 (paper).
William E. Connolly, Appearance and Reality in Politics, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1981, pp. 218.15.00.
Jane J. Mansbridge, Beyond Adversary Democracy, New York, Basic Books, 1980, pp. 377. US$20.
William A. Galston, Justice and the Human Good, Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 1980, pp. 324. US$27.95.
Norma Grieve and Patricia Grimshaw (eds), Australian Women. Feminist Perspectives, Melbourne, Oxford University Press, 1981, pp. 333. $9.95 (paper).
Joni Lovenduski and Jill Hills (eds).Tfie Politics of the Second Electorate: Women and Public Participation. London, Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1981, pp. 332. 6.95 (paper).
E.M. Ettorre, Lesbians, Women and Society, London, Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1980, pp. 208. $13.95.
Jane Lewis, The Politics of Motherhood, Child and Maternal Welfare in England 1900-1939, London, Croom Helm 1980, pp. 235. $17.50.
Dale Spender, Man Made Language, London, Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1980, pp. 250. 4.95 (paper).
