Volume 102, Issue 4
October 1997
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Cover Illustration: On October 1,1929, The Home, a magazine in Sydney, Australia, placed this drawing on the cover of its “Travel Number.” The artist, Thea Proctor, was born and grew up in New South Wales, went to London to study art in 1903, and lived there until 1912 and again from 1914 until after World War I. Successful particularly with her decorative work in London, upon her return to Australia she became an influential modernist. Courtesy of Thea Waddell, NSW. See the article in this issue by Angela Woollacott, “‘All This Is the Empire, I Told Myself’: Australian Women's Voyages “Home” and the Articulation of Colonial Whiteness,” esp. p. 1010.
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Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997
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In This Issue
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages xv–xviii, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.xv
Articles
“Capacities and Modes of Thinking”: Intellectual Engagements and Subaltern Hegemony in the Early History of Malagasy Christianity
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 969–1002, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.969
“All This Is the Empire, I Told Myself”: Australian Women's Voyages “Home” and the Articulation of Colonial Whiteness
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1003–1029, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1003
Transnationalism and the Predicament of Sovereignty: China, 1900–1945
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1030–1051, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1030
Hong Kong: The Critical Phase, 1945–1949
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1052–1084, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1052
Review Essay
Writing the Yugoslav Wars: English-Language Books on Bosnia (1992–1996) and the Challenges of Analyzing Contemporary History
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1085–1114, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1085
Reviews of Books
General
Charles P. Kindleberger. World Economic Primacy: 1500 to 1990. New York: Oxford University Press. 1996. Pp. xiv, 269. $35.00
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1115–1116, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1115
Harold James. International Monetary Cooperation since Bretton Woods. Washington, D.C.: International Monetary Fund and Oxford University Press, New York. 1996. Pp. xvi, 742. $45.00
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Page 1116, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1116
Melvin Richter. The History of Political and Social Concepts: A Critical Introduction. New York: Oxford University Press. 1995. Pp. vii, 204. $45.00
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1116–1117, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1116-a
Clayton Roberts. The Logic of Historical Explanation. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press. 1996. PP. xi, 320. Cloth $49.50, paper $17.95
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1117–1118, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1117
Wai Chee Dimock. Residues of Justice: Literature, Law, Philosophy. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press. 1996. Pp. xi, 278. $48.00
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1118–1119, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1118
Alan J. Levine. Race Relations within Western Expansion. Westport, Conn.: Praeger. 1996. Pp. viii, 168. $49.95
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1119–1120, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1119
Margaret S. Creighton and Lisa Norling, editors. Iron Men, Wooden Women: Gender and Seafaring in the Atlantic World, 1700–1920. (Gender Relations in the American Experience.) Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. 1996. Pp. xvi, 293. Cloth $45.00, paper $16.95
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Page 1120, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1120
Ulla Wikander, Alice Kessler-Harris, and Jane Lewis, editors. Protecting Women: Labor Legislation in Europe, the United States, and Australia, 1880–1920. Assisted by Jan Lambertz. Champaign: University of Illinois Press. 1995. Pp. viii, 379. Cloth $49.95, paper $19.95
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1120–1122, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1120-a
Patrice McDermott. Politics and Scholarship: Feminist Academic Journals and the Production of Knowledge. Urbana: University of Illinois Press. 1994. Pp. 197. Cloth $36.95, paper $13.95
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1122–1123, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1122
Rudi C. Bleys. The Geography of Perversion: Male-to-Male Sexual Behaviour outside the West and the Ethnographic Imagination, 1750–1918. New York: New York University Press. 1995. Pp. vi, 328. $37.50
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1123–1124, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1123
Thomas Neville Bonner. Becoming a Physician: Medical Education in Britain, France, Germany, and the United States, 1750–1945. New York: Oxford University Press. 1995. Pp. xii, 412. $35.00
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Page 1124, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1124
Jeffrey P. Baker. The Machine in the Nursery: Incubator Technology and the Origins of Newborn Intensive Care. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. 1996. Pp. x, 247. $45.00
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1124–1125, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1124-a
Sander L. Gilman. Picturing Health and Illness: Images of Identity and Difference. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. 1995. Pp. 200. $29.95
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1125–1126, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1125
Christopher G. Goetz, Michel Bonduelle, and Toby Gelfand. Charcot: Constructing Neurology. New York: Oxford University Press. 1995. Pp. xx, 392. $55.00
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1126–1127, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1126
Eugene Taylor. William James on Consciousness beyond the Margin. Princeton: Princeton University Press. 1996. Pp. xiii, 215. $35.00
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1127–1128, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1127
Ruth Lewin Sime. Lise Meitner: A Life in Physics. (A Centennial Book; California Studies in the History of Science, number 13.) Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press. 1996. Pp. xiii, 526. $30.00
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1128–1129, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1128
Ancient
William Armstrong Percy III. Pederasty and Pedagogy in Archaic Greece. Champaign: University of Illinois Press. 1996. Pp. x, 260. $24.95
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Page 1129, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1129
Peter Kingsley. Ancient Philosophy, Mystery, and Magic: Empedocles and Pythagorean Tradition. New York: Clarendon Press of Oxford University Press. 1995. Pp. ix, 422. $62.00
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1129–1131, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1129-a
P. M. Fraser. Cities of Alexander the Great. New York: Clarendon Press of Oxford University Press. 1996. Pp. xi, 259. $72.00
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Page 1131, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1131
Emma Dench. From Barbarians to New Men: Greek, Roman, and Modern Perceptions of Peoples of the Central Apennines. (Oxford Classical Monographs.) New York: Clarendon Press of Oxford University Press. 1995. Pp. xiii, 255. $55.00
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1131–1132, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1131-a
J. F. Lazenby. The First Punic War: A Military History. Stanford: Stanford University Press. 1996. Pp. xvii, 205. Cloth $45.00, paper $17.95
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1132–1133, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1132
Anthony Corbeill. Controlling Laughter: Political Humor in the Late Roman Republic. Princeton: Princeton University Press. 1996. Pp. x, 251. $35.00
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1133–1134, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1133
Robert Alan Gurval. Actium and Augustus: The Politics and Emotions of Civil War. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press. 1996. Pp. xiv, 337. $45.50
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1134–1135, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1134
Judith Evans Grubbs. Law and Family in Late Antiquity: The Emperor Constantine's Marriage Legislation. New York: Clarendon Press of Oxford University Press. 1995. Pp. x, 390. $60.00
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1135–1136, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1135
John Vanderspoel. Themistius and the Imperial Court: Oratory, Civic Duty, and Paideia from Constantius to Theodosius. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press. 1995. Pp. xii, 280. $44.50
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Page 1136, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1136
Peter Iver Kaufman. Church, Book, and Bishop: Conflict and Authority in Early Latin Christianity. (Explorations: Contemporary Perspectives on Religion.) Boulder, Colo.: Westview of HarperCollins. 1996. Pp. ix, 166. Cloth $61.50, paper $16.00 and Peter Brown. Authority and the Sacred: Aspects of the Christianisation of the Roman World. New York: Cambridge University Press. 1996. Pp. xiii, 91. Cloth $34.95, paper $12.95
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1136–1137, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1136-a
Gerhart B. Ladner. God, Cosmos, and Humankind: The World of Early Christian Symbolism. Translated by Thomas Dunlap. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press. 1996. Pp. vii, 334. $45.00
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1137–1139, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1137
Hugh Elton. Warfare in Roman Europe, AD 350–425. (Oxford Classical Monographs.) New York: Oxford University Press. 1996. Pp. xv, 312. $72.00
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Page 1139, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1139
Pat Southern and Karen Ramsey Dixon. The Late Roman Army. New Haven: Yale University Press. 1996. Pp. xvii, 206. $30.00
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1139–1140, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1139-a
Medieval
Janet Martin. Medieval Russia 980–1584. (Cambridge Medieval Textbooks.) New York: Cambridge University Press. 1995. Pp. xxvi, 450. Cloth $65.00, paper $22.95
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1140–1141, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1140
Clay Stalls. Possessing the Land: Aragon's Expansion into Islam's Ebro Frontier under Alfonso the Battler, 1104–1134. (The Medieval Mediterranean: Peoples, Economies and Cultures, 400–1453, number 7.) New York: E. J. Brill. 1995. Pp. xiii, 337. $115.50
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Page 1141, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1141
Amy G. Remensnyder. Remembering Kings Past: Monastic Foundation Legends in Medieval Southern France. Ithaca: Cornell University Pres. 1995. Pp. xiii, 355. $49.95
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1141–1142, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1141-a
Tuomas M. S. Lehtonen. Fortuna, Money, and the Sublunar World: Twelfth-Century Ethical Poetics and the Satirical Poetry of the Carmina Burana. (Bibliotheca Historica, number 9.) Helsinki: Finnish Historical Society. 1995. Pp. 188
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1142–1143, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1142
Gabrielle M. Spiegel. Romancing the Past: The Rise of Vernacular Prose Historiography in Thirteenth-Century France. (New Historicism Series.) Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press. 1993. Pp. xiii, 422
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1143–1144, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1143
Gérard Sivéry. Les capétiens et l'argent au siècle de Saint Louis: Essai sur l'administration et les finances royales au XIIIe siècle. Lille: Presses Universitaires du Septentrion. 1995. Pp. 205. 130 fr
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Page 1144, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1144
Léopold Génicot. L'économie rurale namuroise au bas moyen âge. Volume 4, La communauté et la vie rurale. (Recueil de travaux d'histoire et de philologie, number 49.) Louvain: Collège Erasme. 1995. Pp. xviii, 514
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1144–1145, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1144-a
Michael Prestwich. Armies and Warfare in the Middle Ages: The English Experience. New Haven: Yale University Press. 1996. Pp. ix, 396. $37.50
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1145–1146, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1145
Anne Clark Bartlett. Male Authors, Female Readers: Representation and Subjectivity in Middle English Devotional Literature. Ithaca: Cornell University Press. 1995. Pp. xii, 212. $32.50
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1146–1147, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1146
Modern Europe
Franz Wieacker. A History of Private Law in Europe, with Particular Reference to Germany. Translated by Tony Weir. Foreword by Reinhard Zimmermann. New York: Clarendon Press of Oxford University Press. 1996. Pp. xvi, 509. $98.00
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Page 1147, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1147
Gerhild Scholz Williams. Defining Dominion: The Discourses of Magic and Witchcraft in Early Modern France and Germany. (Studies in Medieval and Early Modern Civilizations.) Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press. 1996. Pp. viii, 234. $39.50
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1147–1148, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1147-a
Peter Burke. The Fortunes of the Courtier: The European Reception of Castiglione's Cortegiano. (The Penn State Series in the History of the Book.) University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press. 1996. Pp. x, 210. Cloth $40.00, paper $16.95
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Page 1148, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1148
Marvin B. Becker. The Emergence of Civil Society in the Eighteenth Century: A Privileged Moment in the History of England, Scotland, and France. Bloomington: Indiana University Pres. 1994. Pp. xxiii, 164. $24.95
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1148–1149, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1148-a
John B. Roney. The Inside of History: Jean Henri Merle d'Aubigné and Romantic Historiography. (Studies in Historiography, number 3.) Westport, Conn.: Greenwood. 1996. Pp. vi, 214. $59.95
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Page 1149, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1149
David G. Herrmann. The Arming of Europe and the Making of the First World War. Princeton: Princeton University Press. 1996. Pp. xii, 307. $39.50
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Page 1150, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1150
Patricia Clavin. The Failure of Economic Diplomacy: Britain, Germany, France and the United States, 1931–36. New York: St. Martin's. 1996. Pp. x, 279. $59.95
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1150–1151, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1150-a
G. E. Maguire. Anglo-American Policy towards the Free French. (St. Antony's Series.) New York: St. Martin's, in association with St. Antony's College, Oxford. 1995. Pp. x, 210. $59.95
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Page 1151, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1151
Bernard Wasserstein. Vanishing Diaspora: The Jews in Europe since 1945. Cambridge: Harvard University Press. 1996. Pp. xx, 332. $27.95
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1151–1153, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1151-a
David M. Head. The Ebbs and Flows of Fortune: The Life of Thomas Howard, Third Duke of Norfolk. Athens: University of Georgia Press. 1995. Pp. xi, 387. $55.00
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Page 1153, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1153
Lisa Ferraro Parmelee. Good Newes from Fraunce: French Anti-League Propaganda in Late Elizabethan England. Rochester, N.Y.: University of Rochester Press. 1996. Pp. viii, 204. $59.95
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1153–1154, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1153-a
Mary C. Fuller. Voyages in Print: English Travel to America, 1576–1624. (Cambridge Studies in Renaissance Literature and Culture, number 7.) New York: Cambridge University Press. 1995. Pp. xiii, 210. $44.95
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1154–1155, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1154
Glenn Burgess. Absolute Monarchy and the Stuart Constitution. New Haven: Yale University Press. 1996. Pp. ix, 229. $30.00
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1155–1156, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1155
Harold M. Weber. Paper Bullets: Print and Kingship under Charles II. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky. 1995. Pp. x, 292. $39.95
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Page 1156, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1156
Steven Shapin. A Social History of Truth: Civility and Science in Seventeenth-Century England. (Science and Its Conceptual Foundations.) Paperback edition. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. 1994. Pp. xxxi, 483. $16.95
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1156–1157, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1156-a
Mary Murray. The Law of the Father? Patriarchy in the Transition from Feudalism to Capitalism. New York: Routledge. 1995. Pp. 160. $16.95
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1157–1158, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1157
Pamela Sharpe. Adapting to Capitalism: Working Women in the English Economy, 1700–1850. (Studies in Gender History.) New York: St. Martin's. 1996. Pp. x, 226. $59.95
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1158–1159, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1158
Ann B. Shteir. Cultivating Women, Cultivating Science: Flora's Daughters and Botany in England 1760 to 1860. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. 1996. Pp. xi, 301. $29.95
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1159–1160, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1159
Diana Donald. The Age of Caricature: Satirical Prints in the Reign of George III. New Haven: Yale University Press, for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. 1996. Pp. viii, 248. $60.00
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1160–1161, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1160
W. M. Elofson. The Rockingham Connection and the Second Founding of the Whig Party, 1768–1773. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press. 1996. Pp. x, 266. $49.95
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1161–1162, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1161
Rory Muir. Britain and the Defeat of Napoleon, 1807–1815. New Haven: Yale University Press. 1996. Pp. xiv, 466. $45.00
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Page 1162, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1162
Brian Jenkins. Henry Goulburn, 1784–1856: A Political Biography. Buffalo, N.Y.: McGill-Queen's University Press. 1996. Pp. xii, 440. $55.00
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1162–1163, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1162-a
Jessica Gerard. Country House Life: Family and Servants, 1815–1914. (Family, Sexuality and Social Relations in Past Times.) Cambridge, Mass.: Blackwell. 1994. Pp. x, 372. $49.95
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1163–1164, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1163
Jonathan Parry. The Rise and Fall of Liberal Government in Victorian Britain. Paperback edition. New Haven: Yale University Press. 1996. Pp. viii, 383. $20.00
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1164–1165, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1164
Michael R. Watts. The Dissenters. Volume 2, The Expansion of Evangelical Nonconformity. New York: Clarendon Press of Oxford University Press. 1995. Pp. xxi, 911. $120.00
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1165–1166, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1165
W. D. Rubinstein. A History of the Jews in the English-Speaking World: Great Britain. (Studies in Modern History.) New York: St. Martin's. 1996. Pp. viii, 539. $49.95
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1166–1167, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1166
Derek Birley. Playing the Game: Sport and British Society, 1910–45. (International Studies in the History of Sport.) New York: Manchester University Press; distributed by St. Martin's. 1995. Pp. x, 342. Cloth $79.95, paper $24.95
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Page 1167, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1167
Keith Neilson. Britain and the Last Tsar: British Policy and Russia 1894–1917. New York: Clarendon Press of Oxford University Press. 1995. Pp. xv, 408. $84.00
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1167–1168, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1167-a
Moshe Gat. Britain and Italy, 1943–1949: The Decline of British Influence. Brighton, U.K.: Sussex Academic; distributed by ISBS, Portland, Oreg. 1996. Pp. ix, 230. $59.95
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1168–1169, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1168
R. D. Anderson. Education and the Scottish People, 1750–1918. New York: Clarendon Press of Oxford University Press. 1995. Pp. ix, 337. $55.00
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1169–1170, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1169
David Seth Jones. Graziers, Land Reform, and Political Conflict in Ireland. Washington, D.C.: Catholic University of America Press. 1995. Pp. xv, 287. $44.95
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1170–1171, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1170
Kristin Elizabeth Gager. Blood Ties and Fictive Ties: Adoption and Family Life in Early Modern France. Princeton: Princeton University Press. 1996. Pp. 197. $39.50
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1171–1172, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1171
James Pritchard. The Anatomy of a Naval Disaster: The 1746 French Expedition to North America. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press. 1995. Pp. xvi, 322. $39.95
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Page 1172, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1172
Philippe Bourdin. Des lieux, des mots, les Révolutionnaires: Le Puy-de-Dome entre 1789 et 1799. Paris: Clermont-Ferrand. 1995. Pp. 514. 149 fr
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1172–1173, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1172-a
John Ehrenberg. Proudhon and His Age. Atlantic Highlands, N.J.: Humanities Press International. 1996. Pp. ix, 184. $45.00
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1173–1174, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1173
Roger V. Gould. Insurgent Identities: Class, Community, and Protest in Paris from 1848 to the Commune. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. 1995. Pp. viii, 253. Cloth $40.95, paper $15.95
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Page 1174, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1174
Gay L. Gullickson. Unruly Women of Paris: Images of the Commune. Ithaca: Cornell University Press. 1996. Pp. xiii, 283. Cloth $39.95, paper $16.95
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1174–1175, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1174-a
David M. Gordon. Liberalism and Social Reform: Industrial Growth and Progressiste Politics in France, 1880–1914. (Contributions to the Study of World History, number 55.) Westport, Conn.: Greenwood. 1996. Pp. 226. $59.95
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1175–1176, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1175
Paul Smith. Feminism and the Third Republic: Women's Political and Civil Rights in France, 1918–1945. (Oxford Historical Monographs.) New York: Clarendon Press of Oxford University Press. 1996. Pp. xii, 301. $72.00
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1176–1177, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1176
Benjamin J. Kaplan. Calvinists and Libertines: Confession and Community in Utrecht, 1578–1620. New York: Clarendon Press of Oxford University Press. 1995. Pp. xv, 347. $65.00
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Page 1177, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1177
S. R. E. Klein. Patriots Republikanisme: Politieke cultuur in Nederland (1766–1787). Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press. 1995. Pp. 340
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1177–1178, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1177-a
Nathalie Heinich. The Glory of Van Gogh: An Anthropology of Admiration. Translated by Paul Leduc Browne. Princeton: Princeton University Press. 1996. Pp. xiv, 218. $29.95
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Mark Roseman, editor. Generations in Conflict: Youth Revolt and Generation Formation in Germany 1770–1968. New York: Cambridge University Press. 1995. Pp. xiii, 314. $59.95
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Anne-Charlott Trepp. Sanfte Männlichkeit und selbständige Weiblichkeit: Frauen und Männer im Hamburger Bürgertum zwischen 1770 und 1840. (Veröffentlichungen des Max-Planck-Instituts für Geschichte, number 123.) Göttingen: Vandenhoeck und Ruprecht. 1996. Pp. 444. DM 92
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Dagmar Herzog. Intimacy and Exclusion: Religious Politics in Pre-Revolutionary Baden. (Princeton Studies in Culture/Power/History.) Princeton: Princeton University Press. 1996. Pp. x, 252. Cloth $49.50, paper $16.95
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David B. Dennis. Beethoven in German Politics 1870–1989. New Haven: Yale University Press. 1996. Pp. xii, 251. $30.00
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Stefan Meineke. Friedrich Meinecke: Persönlichkeit und politisches Denken bis zum Ende des Ersten Weltkrieges. (Veröffentlichungen der Historischen Kommission zu Berlin, number 90.) New York: Walter de Gruyter. 1995. Pp. xii, 386. DM 186
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Ulrich Herbert. Best: Biographische Studien über Radikalismus, Weltanschauung und Vernunft, 1903–1989. Bonn: J. H. W. Dietz. 1996. Pp. 695. DM 58
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Steven E. Aschheim. Culture and Catastrophe: German and Jewish Confrontations with National Socialism and Other Crises. New York: New York University Press. 1996. Pp. x, 210. $40.00
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T. C. Price Zimmermann. Paolo Giovio: The Historian and the Crisis of Sixteenth-Century Italy. Princeton: Princeton University Press. 1995. Pp. xii, 391. $39.50
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Alessandra Staderini. Combattenti senza divisa: Roma nella grande guerra. (Biblioteca storica.) Bologna: Società editrice il Mulino. 1995. Pp. 450. L. 48,000
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Richard Drake. The Aldo Mow Murder Case. Cambridge: Harvard University Press. 1995. Pp. ix, 318. $45.00
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1187–1188, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1187
David I. Kertzer. Politics and Symbols: The Italian Communist Party and the Fall of Communism. New Haven: Yale University Press. 1996. Pp. xi, 211. $25.00
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Martin Mayer. Elementarbildung in Jugoslawien (1918–1941): Ein Beitrag zur gesellschaftlichen Modernisierung? (Südosteuropäische Arbeiten, number 96.) Munich: R. Oldenbourg. 1995. Pp. 247. DM 68
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Tone Bringa. Being Muslim the Bosnian Way: Identity and Community in a Central Bosnian Village. (Princeton Studies in Muslim Politics.) Princeton: Princeton University Press. 1995. Pp. xxi, 281. Cloth $49.50, paper $17.95
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Herbert H. Kaplan. Russian Overseas Commerce with Great Britain during the Reign of Catherine II. (Memoirs of the American Philosophical Society, number 218.) Philadelphia, Pa.: The Society. 1995. Pp. xxx, 309. $40.00
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Thomas C. Owen. Russian Corporate Capitalism from Peter the Great to Perestroika. New York: Oxford University Press. 1995. Pp. xii, 259. $55.00
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Anna Procyk. Russian Nationalism and Ukraine: The Nationality Policy of the Volunteer Army during the Civil War. Edmonton, Alberta: Canadian Institute of Ukrainian Studies. 1995. Pp. xvi, 202. $39.95
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Robert W. Thurston. Life and Terror in Stalin's Russia 1934–1941. New Haven: Yale University Press. 1996. Pp. xxi, 296. $30.00
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Ilya V. Gaiduk. The Soviet Union and the Vietnam War. Chicago: Ivan R. Dee. 1996. Pp. xx, 299. $28.50
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Middle East
Michael Bonner. Aristocratic Violence and Holy War: Studies in the Jihad and the Arab-Byzantine Frontier. (American Oriental Series, number 81.) New Haven, Conn.: American Oriental Society. 1996. Pp. xv, 221. $35.00.
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Amira El Azhary Sonbol, editor. Women, the Family, and Divorce Laws in Islamic History. Foreword by Elizabeth Warnock Fernea. Syracuse, N.Y.: Syracuse University Press. 1996. Pp. xvi, 357. Cloth $45.00, paper $19.95
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Richard G. Hovannisian. The Republic of Armenia. Volume 3, From London to Sèvres, February-August, 1920. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press. 1996. Pp. xx, 534. $45.00 and Richard G. Hovannisian. The Republic of Armenia. Volume 4, Between Crescent and Sickle: Partition and Sovietization. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press. 1996. Pp. xii, 496. $45.00
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Amitzur Ilan. The Origin of the Arab-Israeli Arms Race: Arms, Embargo, Military Power and Decision in the 1948 Palestine War. New York: New York University Press. 1996. Pp. xiii, 287. $45.00
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Africa
Sandra E. Greene. Gender, Ethnicity, and Social Change on the Upper Slave Coast: A History of the Anlo-Ewe. (Social History of Africa.) Portsmouth: Heinemann. 1996. Pp. xiii, 209. Cloth $60,00, paper $23.95
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Adell Patton, Jr. Physicians, Colonial Racism, and Diaspora in West Africa. Gainesville: University Press of Florida. 1996. Pp. xx, 343. $49.95
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David E. Torrance. The Strange Death of the Liberal Empire: Lord Selborne in South Africa. Montreal: McGill-Queen's University Press. 1996. Pp. xvii, 286. $55.00
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Asia
James W. White. Ikki: Social Conflict and Political Protest in Early Modern Japan. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press. 1995. Pp. xiii, 348. $39.95
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Mark E. Lincicome. Principle, Praxis, and the Politics of Educational Reform in Meiji Japan. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press. 1995. Pp. ix, 298. $45.00
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Mikiso Hane. Eastern Phoenix: Japan since 1945. Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press of HarperCollins. 1996. Pp. x, 260. Cloth $59.00, paper $19.95
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Valerie Hansen. Negotiating Daily Life in Traditional China: How Ordinary People Used Contracts 600–1400. New Haven: Yale University Press. 1995. Pp. xii, 285. $30.00
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Kathleen L. Lodwick. Crusaders against Opium: Protestant Missionaries in China, 1874–1917. Lexington: University Press of Kentucky. 1996. Pp. xi, 218. $29.95
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Prasenjit Duara. Rescuing History from the Nation: Questioning Narratives of Modern China. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. 1995. Pp. x, 275. $32.00
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Michael H. Hunt. The Genesis of Chinese Communist Foreign Policy. New York: Columbia University Press. 1996. Pp. xiv, 343. $34.50
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Shu Guang Zhang. Mao's Military Romanticism: China and the Korean War: 1950–1953. (Modern War Studies.) Lawrence: University Press of Kansas. 1995. Pp. xiii, 338. $45.00 and Steven Hugh Lee. Outposts of Empire: Korea, Vietnam, and the Origins of the Cold War in Asia, 1949–1954. Buffalo: McGill-Queen's University Press. 1995. Pp. xiv, 295. $39.95
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William Stueck. The Korean War: An International History. (Princeton Studies in International History and Politics.) Princeton: Princeton University Press. 1995. Pp. xii, 484. $35.00
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Milton Osborne. Sihanouk: Prince of Light, Prince of Darkness. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press. 1994. Pp. xi, 283. Cloth $27.95, paper $17.95
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Errol Hodge. Radio Wars: Truth, Propaganda and the Struggle for Radio Australia. New York: Cambridge University Press. 1995. Pp. xii, 324. $59.95 and Gary D. Rawnsley. Radio Diplomacy and Propaganda: The BBC and VOA in International Politics, 1956–64. (Studies in Diplomacy.) New York: St. Martin's. 1996. Pp. x, 224. $59.95
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Robert J. Foster, editor. Nation Making: Emergent Identities in Postcolonial Melanesia. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press. 1995. Pp. vi, 280. $47.50
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1212–1213, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1212
David Arnold and Ramachandra Guha, editors. Nature, Culture, Imperialism: Essays on the Environmental History of South Asia. (Studies in Social Ecology and Environmental History.) New York: Oxford University Press. 1995. Pp. xi, 376. $29.95
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Dane Kennedy. The Magic Mountains: Hill Stations and the British Raj. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press. 1996. Pp. xiii, 264. $38.00
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S. M. Burke and Salim Al-Din Quraishi. The British Raj in India: An Historical Review. New York: Oxford University Press. 1995. Pp. xiv, 699. $75.00
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Aparna Basu. Mridula Sarabhai: Rebel with a Cause. (Gender Studies.) New York: Oxford University Press. 1996. Pp. ix, 275. $24.95
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United States
Leigh Eric Schmidt. Consumer Rites: The Buying and Selling of American Holidays. Princeton: Princeton University Press. 1995. Pp. xvi, 363. $24.95
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Margaret Ripley Wolfe. Daughters of Canaan: A Saga of Southern Women. (New Perspectives on the South.) Lexington: University Press of Kentucky. 1995. Pp. xii, 281. Cloth $37.50, paper $14.95
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Margaret Marsh and Wanda Ronner. The Empty Cradle: Infertility in America from Colonial Times to the Present. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press. 1996. Pp. xiii, 326. $29.95
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Bruce C. Daniels. Puritans at Play: Leisure and Recreation in Colonial New England. New York: St. Martin's. 1995. Pp. xiv, 271. $23.95
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Daniel Vickers. Farmers and Fishermen: Two Centuries of Work in Essex County, Massachusetts, 1630–1850. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, for the Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Va. 1994. Pp. xxii, 347. Cloth $45.00, paper $16.95
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Jared Brown. The Theatre in America during the Revolution. (Cambridge Studies in American Theatre and Drama.) New York: Cambridge University Press. 1995. Pp. ix, 229. $54.95
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Matthew Spalding and Patrick J. Garrity. A Sacred Union of Citizens: George Washington's Farewell Address and the American Character. Foreword by Daniel J. Boorstin. Lanham, Md.: Rowman and Littlefield. 1996. Pp. xviii, 216. $27.95
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1221–1222, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1221
Robert Middlekauff. Benjamin Franklin and His Enemies. (A Centennial Book.) Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press. 1996. Pp. xix, 255. $22.00
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1222–1223, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1222
Max Lerner. Thomas Jefferson: America's Philosopher-King. Edited and foreword by Robert Schmuhl. New Brunswick, N.J.: Transaction. 1996. Pp. viii, 147. $24.95
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1223–1224, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1223
Conor Cruise O'Brien. The Long Affair: Thomas Jefferson and the French Revolution, 1785–1800. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. 1996. Pp. xvii, 367. $29.95
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1224–1225, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1224
Jack N. Rakove. Original Meanings: Politics and Ideas in the Making of the Constitution. (A Borzoi Book.) New York: Alfred A. Knopf. 1996. Pp. xvi, 439. $35.00
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1225–1226, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1225
David E. Kyvig. Explicit and Authentic Acts: Amending the U.S. Constitution, 1776–1995. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas. 1996. Pp. xx, 604. $55.00
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1226–1227, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1226
Charles F. Hobson. The Great Chief Justice: John Marshall and the Rule of Law. (American Political Thought.) Lawrence: University Press of Kansas. 1996. Pp. xv, 356. $35.00
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1227–1228, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1227
R. Douglas Hurt. The Ohio Frontier: Crucible of the Old Northwest, 1720–1830. (A History of the Trans-Appalachian Frontier.) Bloomington: Indiana University Press. 1996. Pp. xv, 418. $35.00 and Andrew R. L. Cayton. Frontier Indiana. (A History of the Trans-Appalachian Frontier.) Bloomington: Indiana University Press. 1996. Pp. xii, 340. $35.00
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1228–1229, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1228
Jon Gjerde. The Minds of the West: Ethnocultural Evolution in the Rural Middle West, 1830–1917. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press. 1997. Pp. xiii, 426. $39.95
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1229–1230, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1229
Mark J. Stegmaier. Texas, New Mexico, and the Compromise of 1850: Boundary Dispute and Sectional Crisis. Kent, Ohio: Kent State University Press. 1996. Pp. xii, 434. $39.00
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1230–1231, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1230
Stephen W. Sears. Chancellorsville. Boston: Houghton Mifflin. 1996. Pp. x, 593. $35.00
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1231–1232, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1231
Raimondo Luraghi. A History of the Confederate Navy. Translated by Paolo E. Coletta. Annapolis, Md.: Naval Institute Press. 1996. Pp. xx, 514. $39.95
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Brooks D. Simpson. The Political Education of Henry Adams. Columbia: University of South Carolina Press. 1996. Pp. xvi, 154. $24.95
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John King Fairbank, Martha Henderson Coolidge, and Richard J. Smith. H. B. Morse: Customs Commissioner and Historian of China. Lexington: The University Press of Kentucky. 1995. Pp. xiv, 314. $39.95
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Norman E. Saul. Concord and Conflict: The United States and Russia, 1867–1914. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas. 1996. Pp. xviii, 654. $55.00
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Bruce Kuklick. Puritans in Babylon: The Ancient Near East and American Intellectual Life, 1880–1930. Princeton: Princeton University Press. 1996. Pp. xii, 253. $29.95
The American Historical Review, Volume 102, Issue 4, October 1997, Pages 1235–1236, https://doi.org/10.1086/ahr/102.4.1235
David Peterson del Mar. What Trouble I Have Seen: A History of Violence against Wives. Cambridge: Harvard University Press. 1996. Pp. xi, 244. $39.95
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