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MOSHE ABERBACH and DAVID ABERBACH. The Roman-Jewish Wars and Hebrew Cultural Nationalism. New York: Palgrave, 2000. Pp. xix, 170. $65.00 (us). Reviewed by Louis H. Feldman.
MOSHE ABERBACH and DAVID ...ABERBACH. The Roman-Jewish Wars and Hebrew Cultural Nationalism. New York: Palgrave, 2000. Pp. xix, 170. $65.00 (us). Reviewed by Louis H. Feldman.
BENGT SUNDKLER and CHRISTOPHER STEED. A History of the Church in Africa. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2000. Pp. xix, 1,232. $140.00 (us). Reviewed by Andrew C. Ross.
TIMOTHY REUTER, ed. The New Cambridge Medieval History: III: c. 900-c. 1024. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1999. Pp. xxv, 863. $110.00 (us). Reviewed by John J. Contreni.
JOSEPH P. HUFFMAN. The Social Politics of Medieval Diplomacy: Anglo-German Relations (1066-1307). Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2000. Pp. x, 361. $59.50 (us). Reviewed by Benjamin Arnold.
ROBERT CHAZAN. God, Humanity, and History: The Hebrew First Crusade Narratives. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2000. Pp. xi, 270. $40.00 (us). Reviewed by Jonathan Riley-Smith.
BERNARD HAMILTON. The Leper King and His Heirs: Baldwin IV and the Crusader Kingdom of Jerusalem. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2000. Pp. xxv, 288. $59.95 (us). Reviewed by Peter Edbury.
LAURIE SHEPARD. Courting Power: Persuasion and Politics in the Early Thirteenth Century. New York and London: Garland Publishing, 1999. Pp. xxii, 240. $55.00 (us). Reviewed by Kenneth Pennington.
PETER RUSSELL. Prince Henry 'the Navigator': A Life. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2000. Pp. xvi, 448. $35.00 (us). Reviewed by Francis A. Dutra.
CHRISTINE SHAW. The Politics of Exile in Renaissance Italy. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2000. Pp. x, 257. $64.95 (us). Reviewed by Julius Kirshner.
DANIELA FRIGO, ed. Politics and Diplomacy in Early Modern Italy: The Structure of Diplomatic Practice, 1450-1800, trans. Adrian Belton. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2000. Pp. v, 262. $59.95 (us). Reviewed by Antonio Santosuosso.
LEE A. CRAIG and DOUGLAS FISHER. The European Macroeconomy: Growth, Integration, and Cycles, 1500-1913. Cheltenham and Northampton, Mass.: Edward Elgar, 2000. Pp. xii, 389. $120.00 (us). Reviewed by Karl Gunnar Persson.
IDA ALTMAN. Transatlantic Ties in the Spanish Empire: Brihuega, Spain, and Puebla, Mexico, 1560-1620. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2000. Pp. viii, 254. $45.00 (us). Reviewed by John E. Kicza.
IAN NISH and YOICHI KIBATA, eds., with assistance from TADASHI KURAMATSU. The History of Anglo-Japanese Relations: I: The Political-Diplomatic Dimension, 1600-1930. New York: Palgrave, 2000. Pp. xiii, 282. $69.95 (us). Reviewed by Roger Buckley.
KAREN ORDAHL KUPPERMAN. Indians and English: Facing Off in Early America. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2000. Pp. xi, 297. $17.95 (us), paper. Reviewed by Timothy J. Shannon.
DAVID ELTIS. The Rise of African Slavery in the Americas. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2000. Pp. xvii, 353. $59.95 (us), cloth; $19.95 (us), paper. Reviewed by Kenneth Morgan.
PHILIP D. CURTIN. The World and the West: The European Challenge and the Overseas Response in the Age of Empire. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2000. Pp. xiv, 294. $27.95 (us). Reviewed by J. A. De Moor.
WILLIAM R. NESTER. The Great Frontier War: Britain, France, and the Imperial Struggle for North America, 1607-1775. Westport: Praeger, 2000. Pp. xiii, 326. $69.50 (us); WILLIAM R. NESTER. The First Global War: Britain, France, and the Fate of North America, 1756-1775. Westport: Praeger, 2000. Pp. ix, 308. $69.95 (us). Reviewed by John Grenier.
GLENN J. AMES. Renascent Empire? The House of Braganza and the Quest for Stability in Portuguese Monsoon Asia, c. 1640-1683. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press, 2000; dist. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press. Pp. 262. $34.50 (us). Reviewed by M. N. Pearson.
PETER T. BRADLEY and DAVID CAHILL. HabsburgPeru: Images, Imagination, and Memory. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2000; dist. Portland: ISBS. Pp. xii, 167. $19.95 (us), paper. Reviewed by Kenneth J. Andrien.
KLAUS J. BADE. Europa in Bewegung: Migration vom späten 18. Jahrhundert bis zur Gegenwart. Munich: C. H. Beck, 2000. Pp. 510. DM 58.90. Reviewed by Pieter Emmer.
D. DENNIS HUDSON. Protestant Origins in India: Tamil Evangelical Christians, 1706-1835. Grand Rapids and Richmond, UK: William B. Eerdman's and Curzon Press, 2000. Pp. xi, 220. $45.00 (us). Reviewed by Penelope Carson.
ROBIN EAGLES. Francophilia in English Society, 1748-1815. New York: Palgrave, 2000. Pp. x, 229. $69.95 (us). Reviewed by J. C. D. Clark.
NIKOLAS K. GVOSDEV. Imperial Policies and Perspectives towards Georgia, 1760-1819. New York: Palgrave, 2000. Pp. xxi, 197. $65.00 (us). Reviewed by Anthony Rhinelander.
H. W. BRANDS. The First American: The Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin. New York: Doubleday, 2000; dist. Toronto: Random House. Pp. vi, 759. $35.00 (us). Reviewed by Lawrence S. Kaplan.
ELIGA H. GOULD. The Persistence of Empire: British Political Culture in the Age of the American Revolution. Chapel Hill and London: University of North Carolina Press, 2000; dist. Toronto: Scholarly Book Services. Pp. xxiv, 262. $49.95 (CDN). Reviewed by K. David Milobar.
STUART ANDREWS. The British Periodical Press and the French Revolution, 1789-99. New York: Palgrave, 2000. Pp. xi, 280. $65.00 (us). Reviewed by Hannah Barker.
ANNE-MAREE WHITAKER. Joseph Foveaux: Power and Patronage in Early New South Wales. Sydney: University of New Soudi Wales Press, 2000; dist. Portland: ISBS. Pp. viii, 257. $29.95 (us), paper. Reviewed by John Gascoigne.
STEVEN E. MAFFEO. Most Secret and Confidential: Intelligence in the Age of Nelson. Annapolis: Naval Institute Press, 2000. Pp. xxvii, 355. $32.95 (us). Reviewed by Paul Webb.
STEPHEN HOWE. Ireland and Empire: Colonial Legacies in Irish History and Culture. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2000. Pp. 334. £25.00. Reviewed by Deirdre Mcmahon.
ELIZABETH SIBERRY. The New Crusaders: Images of the Crusades in the Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries. Aldershot and Brookfield: Ashgate, 2000. Pp. xii, 228. $79.95 (us). Reviewed by Malcolm C. Barber.
DAVID R. MEYER. Hong Kong as a Global Metropolis. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2000. Pp. xiii, 272. $64.95 (us). Reviewed by Catherine R. Schenk.
CLARE ANDERSON. Convicts in the Indian Ocean: Transportation from South Asia to Mauritius, 1815-53. New York: Palgrave, 2000. Pp. xii, 192. $65.00 (us). Reviewed by Anthony J. Barker.
PATRICIA LEE SYKES. Presidents and Prime Ministers: Conviction Politics in the Anglo-American Tradition. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2000. Pp. xiii, 399. $45.00 (us). Reviewed by Kendrick A. Clements.
OLIVER MARSHALL, ed. English-Speaking Communities in Latin America. New York: Palgrave, 2000. Pp. xxviii, 387. $79.95 (us). Reviewed by Ralph Lee Woodward Jr..
CHERYL MCEWAN. Gender, Geography, and Empire: Victorian Women Travellers in West Africa. Aldershot and Brookfield: Ashgate, 2000. Pp. ix, 250. $74.95 (us). Reviewed by Helen Callaway.
OWEN WHITE. Children of the French Empire: Miscegenation and Colonial Society in French West Africa, i895-1960. New York: Clarendon Press, Oxford University Press, 1999. Pp. 200. $116.00 (CDN). Reviewed by Gregory Mann.
JULIANNA PUSKÁS. Ties that Bind, Ties that Divide: 100 Years of Hungarian Experience in the United States, trans. Zora Ludwig. New York and London: Holmes & Meier, 2000. Pp. xix, 444. $45.00 (us). Reviewed by Peter Kivisto.
J. R. MCNEILL. Something New under the Sun: An Environmental History of the Twentieth-Century World. New York: W. W. Norton & Company, 2000. Pp. xxvi, 421. $29.95 (us). Reviewed by Vaclav Smil.
LUCIAN M. ASHWORTH. Creating International Studies: Angell, Mitrany, and the Liberal Tradition. Aldershot and Brookfield: Ashgate, 1999. Pp. vii, 200. $65.95 (us). Reviewed by Charles C. Pentland.
MARK CORNWALL. The Undermining of Austria-Hungary: The Battle for Hearts and Minds. New York: Palgrave, 2000. Pp. xvi, 485. $50.00 (us). Reviewed by.
ROGER CHICKERING and STIG FÖRSTER, eds. Great War, Total War: Combat and Mobilization on the Western Front, 1914-1918. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2000. Pp. xii, 531. $54.95 (us). Reviewed by Ian F. W. Beckett.
VEJAS GABRIEL LIULEVICIUS. War Land on the Eastern Front: Culture, National Identity, and German Occupation in World War I. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2000. Pp. viii, 309. $59.95 (us). Reviewed by Modris Eksteins.
CHRISTOPHER M. BELL. The Royal Navy, Seapower, and Strategy between the Wars. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2000. Pp. xx, 232. $51.00 (us). Reviewed by C. I. Hamilton.
JOHN SMITH, ed. Administering Empire: The British Colonial Service in Retrospect. London: University of London Press, 1999. Pp. xiv, 350. £22.50. Reviewed by John W. Cell.
DAVID R. STONE. Hammer and Rifle: The Militarization of the Soviet Union, 1926-1933. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2000. Pp. vii, 287. $39.95 (us). Reviewed by R. W. Davies.
JULIAN BULLARD and MARGARET BULLARD, eds. Inside Stalin's Russia: The Diaries of Reader Bullard, 1930-1934. Charlbury, Oxfordshire: Day Books, 2000. Pp. x, 310. £19.50. Reviewed by Michael Jabara Carley.
ROBERT W. THURSTON and BERND BONWETSCH, eds. The People's War: Responses to World War II in the Soviet Union. Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 2000; dist: Toronto: Scholarly Book Services. Pp. x, 275. $65.95 (CDN). Reviewed by Paul Dukes.
EYAL ZISSER. Lebanon: The Challenge of Independence. London and New York: I. B. Tauris, 2000; dist. New York: Palgrave. Pp. xiii, 297. $59.50 (us). Reviewed by Farid El Khazen.
GEORG KREIS, ed. Switzerland and the Second World War. London and Portland: Frank Cass, 2000. Pp. xvii, 378. $45.00 (us). Reviewed by Jean-Christian Lambelet.
GÜNTER BISCHOF. Austria in the First Cold War, 1945-55: The Leverage of the Weak. New York: Palgrave, 1999. Pp. xvii, 237. $72.00 (us). Reviewed by Norman
