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im Anschluss präsentieren wir Ihnen eine Liste der aktuellen historisch relevanten Rezensionen, die in anderen Foren des H-Net veröffentlicht wurden. Die vollständigen Texte finden Sie unter den angegebenen Links.

The following reviews were posted to the H-Net web site between
28 May 2012 and 25 Jun 2012.

Reviewed for H-Judaic by Dieter Ziegler
Wiesen, S. Jonathan. _Creating the Nazi Marketplace: Commerce and
Consumption in the Third Reich_. Cambridge: Cambridge University
Press, 2011. 288 pp. $85.00, ISBN 978-0-521-76253-3.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=32658

Reviewed for H-Judaic by Malgorzata Stolarska-Fronia
Lenarcik, Miros?awa. _Community in Transition: Jewish Welfare in
Breslau-Wroclaw, A_. Opladen: Barbara Budrich, 2010. 263 pp.
$36.95, ISBN 978-3-86649-262-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=32659

Reviewed for H-Judaic by Mark Verman
Schäfer, Peter. Origins of Jewish Mysticism, The. Princeton:
Princeton University Press, 2009. xv + 398 pp. $35.00, ISBN 978-
0-691-14215-9.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=32796

Reviewed for H-Urban by Aaron Freundschuh
Ferguson, Eliza Earle. _Gender and Justice: Violence, Intimacy,
and Community in Fin-de-Siècle Paris_. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins
University Press, 2010. 280 pp. $60.00, ISBN 978-0-8018-9428-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=34119

Reviewed for H-SAfrica by Antoinette Burton
Kathrada, A. M.. _No Bread for Mandela: Memoirs of Ahmed
Kathrada, Prisoner No. 468/64_. Lexington: University Press of
Kentucky, 2011. xxiii + 400 pp. Illustrations $19.95, ISBN 978-
0-8131-3375-1.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=34455

Reviewed for H-Histsex by Natalie Duchesne
Cotten, Trystan T., ed.. _Transgender Migrations: The Bodies,
Borders, and Politics of Transition_. New York: Routledge, 2012.
viii + 198 pp. $125.00, ISBN 978-0-415-88845-5.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=34572

Reviewed for H-Environment by David Vail
Kinkela, David. _DDT and the American Century: Global Health,
Environmental Politics, and the Pesticide That Changed the World_.
Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2011. xiv + 256
pp. $39.95, ISBN 978-0-8078-3509-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=34789

Reviewed for H-Environment by Steven Beda
Oldham, Kit; Blecha, Peter. _Rising Tides and Tailwinds: The
Story of the Port of Seattle, 1911-2011_. Seattle: University of
Washington Press, 2011. 128 pages. Illustrations $19.95, ISBN
978-0-295-99131-3.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=34820

Reviewed for Jhistory by Julia Guarneri
Fahs, Alice. _Out on Assignment: Newspaper Women and the Making
of Modern Public Space_. Chapel Hill: University of North
Carolina Press, 2011. 400 pp. $37.50, ISBN 978-0-8078-3496-1.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=34835

Reviewed for H-War by Jason Engle
McDermott, James. _British Military Service Tribunals, 1916-18:
"A Very Much Abused Body of Men"_. Manchester: Manchester
University Press, 2011. 272 pp. $95.00, ISBN 978-0-7190-8477-5.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=34963

Reviewed for H-Education by Adrea Lawrence
Amerman, Stephen Kent. _Urban Indians in Phoenix Schools, 1940-
2000_. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2010. 280 pp.
$40.00, ISBN 978-0-8032-2985-3.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35021

Reviewed for H-Diplo by James Matray
Bowers, William T.; Greenwood, John T., eds.. _Passing the Test:
Combat in Korea, April-June 1951_. Battles and Campaigns Series.
Lexington: University Press of Kentucky, 2011. Illustrations. 488
pp. $40.00, ISBN 978-0-8131-3452-9.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35236

Reviewed for H-War by Laura M. Wood
Hamner, Christopher H.. _Enduring Battle: American Soldiers in
Three Wars, 1776-1945_. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas,
2011. 281 pp. $29.95, ISBN 978-0-7006-1775-3.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35403

Reviewed for H-Diplo by Daniel Byrne
Lee, Christopher J.; ed.. _Making a World after Empire: The
Bandung Moment and Its Political Afterlives_. Athens: Ohio
University Press, 2010. 280 pp. $29.95, ISBN 978-0-89680-277-3.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35411

Reviewed for H-Diplo by Constantine Pleshakov
David-Fox, Michael. _Showcasing the Great Experiment: Cultural
Diplomacy and Western Visitors to the Soviet Union, 1921-1941_.
Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011. xii + 396 pp. $55.00,
ISBN 978-0-19-979457-7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35419

Reviewed for H-Africa by Elliot Fratkin
Hodgson, Dorothy Louise. _Being Maasai, Becoming Indigenous:
Postcolonial Politics in a Neoliberal World_. Bloomington:
Indiana University Press, 2011. xix + 265 pp. $70.00, ISBN 978-
0-253-35620-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35552

Reviewed for H-Canada by Chris Parkes
Richter, Miriam Verena. _Creating the National Mosaic:
Multiculturalism in Canadian Children's Literature from 1950 to
1994_. Amsterdam: Rodopi, 2011. XX + 354 pp. $109.00, ISBN 978-
90-420-3351-1.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35585

Reviewed for H-Diplo by J. Garry Clifford
Mawdsley, Evan. _December 1941: Twelve Days That Began a World
War_. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2011. 360 pp. $30.00,
ISBN 978-0-300-15445-0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35634

Reviewed for Jhistory by Stephen Pimpare
Sobieraj, Sarah. _Soundbitten: The Perils of Media-Centered
Political Activism_. New York: New York University Press, 2011.
xi + 223 pp. $70.00, ISBN 978-0-8147-4136-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35983

Reviewed for H-Mideast-Politics by Lior Sternfeld
Tsadik, Daniel. _Between Foreigners and Shi'is: Nineteenth-
Century Iran and Its Jewish Minority_. Stanford: Stanford
University Press, 2007. xxi + 295 pp. $60.00, ISBN 978-0-8047-
5458-3.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=36030

Reviewed for H-US-Japan by Juha Saunavaara
Aldous, Christopher; Suzuki, Akihito. _Reforming Public Health in
Occupied Japan, 1945-52: Alien Prescriptions?_. Routledge Studies
in the Modern History of Asia Series. New York: Routledge, 2012.
xv + 234 pp. $125.00, ISBN 978-0-415-68149-0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=36083

Reviewed for H-US-Japan by Brandon P. Seto
Weintraub, Stanley. _Pearl Harbor Christmas: A World at War,
December 1941_. Cambridge: Da Capo Press, 2011. vii + 201 pp.
$24.00, ISBN 978-0-306-82061-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=36142

Reviewed for H-Empire by James F. Stark
Johnson, Ryan; Khalid, Amna, eds.. _Public Health in the British
Empire: Intermediaries, Subordinates, and the Practice of Public
Health, 1850-1960_. New York: Routledge, 2011. 208 pp. $125.00,
ISBN 978-0-415-89041-0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=36186

Reviewed for H-Disability by David Wright
Estreich, George. _Shape of the Eye: Down Syndrome, Family, and
the Stories We Inherit, The_. Dallas: Southern Methodist
University Press, 2011. xiii + 284 pp. $23.95, ISBN 978-0-87074-
567-6.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=36236

Reviewed for H-Human-Rights by Francine J. D'Amico
Cotter, Anne-Marie Mooney. Ask No Questions. Farnham: Ashgate,
2010. 318 pp. $99.95, ISBN 978-0-7546-7791-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=31384

Reviewed for H-Urban by Carlos Nunes Silva
Corcoran, Mary P.; Gray, Jane; Peillon, Michel. _Suburban
Affiliations: Social Relations in the Greater Dublin Area_.
Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 2010. 328 pp. $39.95, ISBN
978-0-8156-3214-6.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=32377

Reviewed for HABSBURG by Franz A. J. Szabo
Yonan, Michael Elia. _Empress Maria Theresa and the Politics of
Habsburg Imperial Art_. University Park: Pennsylvania State
University Press, 2011. xiii + 226 pp. $89.95, ISBN 978-0-271-
03722-6.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=33532

Reviewed for H-Judaic by David Frankfurter
Harland, Philip A., ed.. Travel and Religion in Antiquity.
Waterloo: Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2011. xii + 289 pp.
$85.00, ISBN 978-1-55458-222-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=33654

Reviewed for H-Atlantic by Juan Carlos Sola-Corbacho
Crespo Solana, Ana. _Mercaderes atlánticos: Redes del comercio
flamenco y holandés entre Europa y el Caribe_. Córdoba: Servicio
de Publicaciones, Universidad de Córdoba, 2009. xiii + 352 pp.
EUR 24.00, ISBN 978-84-7801-980-9.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=33830

Reviewed for H-Judaic by Lee Prescott
Miller, Joseph Hillis. _Conflagration of Community: Fiction
before and after Auschwitz, The_. Chicago: University Of Chicago
Press, 2011. 336 pp. $29.00, ISBN 978-0-226-52722-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=34156

Reviewed for H-Memory by Gabriela Welch
Anderson, Elizabeth; Maddrell, Avril; McLoughlin, Kate; Vincent,
Alana. Memory, Mourning, Landscape.. Amsterdam: Editions
Rodopi, 2010. 234 pp. $60.00, ISBN 978-90-420-3086-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=34520

Reviewed for H-Southern-Industry by Lo Faber
Gudmestad, Robert H.. _Steamboats and the Rise of the Cotton
Kingdom_. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 2011.
312 pp. $42.50, ISBN 978-0-8071-3839-7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=34683

Reviewed for H-Law by Lael Weinberger
Fisher, Louis. Defending Congress and the Constitution.
Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2011. 384 pp. $39.95, ISBN
978-0-7006-1798-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=34933

Reviewed for H-Human-Rights by Eric Wiebelhaus-Brahm
Sikkink, Kathryn. _Justice Cascade: How Human Rights Prosecutions
Are Changing World Politics, The_. New York: W. W. Norton, 2011.
viii + 342 pp. $27.95, ISBN 978-0-393-07993-7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35060

Reviewed for H-HRE by Brian N. Becker
Cassady, Richard F.. _Emperor and the Saint: Frederick II of
Hohenstaufen, Francis of Assisi, and Journeys to Medieval Places,
The_. DeKalb: Northern Illinois University Press, 2011. 474 pp.
$35.00, ISBN 978-0-87580-439-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35333

Reviewed for H-War by Gregory Stern
Mindell, David A.. _Iron Coffin: War, Technology, and Experience
Aboard the USS Monitor_. Johns Hopkins Introductory Studies in
the History of Technology Series. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins
University Press, 2012. 208 pp. $23.00, ISBN 978-1-4214-0520-9.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35477

Reviewed for H-Diplo by Robert Friedenberg, U.S. Army Colonel
Barkey, Henri J.; Lasensky, Scott B.; Marr, Phebe, eds.. _Iraq,
Its Neighbors, and the United States: Competition, Crisis, and the
Reordering of Power_. Washington DC: United States Institute of
Peace, 2011. xiv + 250 pp. $19.95, ISBN 978-1-60127-077-1.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35532

Reviewed for H-War by Alexander Thurston
Kippenberg, Hans G.. _Violence as Worship: Religious Wars in the
Age of Globalization_. Translated by Brian McNeil. Stanford:
Stanford University Press, 2011. viii + 286 pp. $70.00, ISBN
978-0-8047-6872-6.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35712

Reviewed for H-Southern-Lit by Christopher Bundrick
Romine, Scott. _Real South: Southern Narrative in the Age of
Cultural Reproduction, The_. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State
University Press, 2008. x + 284 pp. $42.50, ISBN 978-0-8071-
3329-3.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=36051

Reviewed for H-Italy by John K. Brackett
Stopani, Antonio. _La production des frontières: Etat et
communautés en Toscane (XVIe-XVIIIe siècles)_. Rome: Ecole
française de Rome, 2008. viii + 449 pp. EUR 41.00, ISBN 978-2-
7283-0818-7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=30276

Reviewed for H-Atlantic by Ann-Marie Adams
Brown, Vincent. _Reaper's Garden: Death and Power in the World of
Atlantic Slavery, The_. Cambridge: Harvard University Press,
2010. x + 340 pp. $19.95, ISBN 978-0-674-05712-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=33774

Reviewed for H-Law by Jill O. Acree
Johnson, Herbert A.. _Gibbons v. Ogden: John Marshall,
Steamboats, and the Commerce Clause_. Landmark Law Cases and
American Society Series. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas,
2010. 198 pp. $34.95, ISBN 978-0-7006-1733-3.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=34043

Reviewed for H-Judaic by Harold Brodsky
Havrelock, Rachel S.. _River Jordan: The Mythology of a Dividing
Line_. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2011. xiii + 320
pp. $40.00, ISBN 978-0-226-31957-5.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35086

Reviewed for Jhistory by Tracy Lucht
Keyser, Catherine. _Playing Smart: New York Women Writers and
Modern Magazine Culture_. New Brunswick: Rutgers University
Press, 2011. 242 pp. $23.95, ISBN 978-0-8135-5178-4.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35327

Reviewed for H-Education by Jon Reyhner
Lawrence, Adrea. _Lessons from an Indian Day School: Negotiating
Colonization in Northern New Mexico, 1902-1907_. Lawrence:
University Press of Kansas, 2011. x + 309 pp. $34.95, ISBN 978-
0-7006-1807-1.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35540

Reviewed for H-War by Tal Tovy
Shamir, Eitan. _Transforming Command: The Pursuit of Mission
Command in the U.S., British, and Israeli Armies_. Stanford:
Stanford University Press, 2011. 288 pp. $75.00, ISBN 978-0-
8047-7202-0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35742

Reviewed for H-War by Tal Tovy
Haug, Karl Erik; Maaø, Ole Jørgen. Conceptualising Modern War.
New York: Columbia University Press, 2011. xiv + 344 pp. $80.00,
ISBN 978-0-231-70294-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35743

Reviewed for H-Diplo by Philip Muehlenbeck
Williams, A. Susan. _Who Killed Hammarskjöld?: The UN, the Cold
War, and White Supremacy in Africa_. New York: Columbia
University Press, 2011. xxv + 306 pp. $37.50, ISBN 978-0-231-
70320-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=36031

Reviewed for H-Childhood by Doris Bühler-Niederberger
Schumann, Dirk, ed.. _Raising Citizens in the "Century of the
Child": The United States and German Central Europe in
Comparative Perspective_. Oxford: Berghahn Books, 2010. 256 pp.
$85.00, ISBN 978-1-84545-696-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=32415

Reviewed for H-Albion by Walter Arnstein
Larsen, Timothy. _People of One Book: The Bible and the
Victorians, A_. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011. 326 pp.
$55.00, ISBN 978-0-19-957009-6.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=33879

Reviewed for H-Albion by James Baker
Parolin, Christina. _Radical Spaces: Venues of Popular Politics
in London, 1790 - c. 1845_. Acton: ANU E Press, 2010. 352 pp.
$29.95, ISBN 978-1-921862-00-7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=33881

Reviewed for H-Disability by Emmeline Burdett
Siebers, Tobin. Disability Aesthetics. Ann Arbor: University
of Michigan Press, 2010. Illustrations. 167 pp. $70.00, ISBN
978-0-472-07100-5.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=34638

Reviewed for H-Ohio by Deborah Marinski
Fahey, David M.. _Women's Temperance Crusade in Oxford, Ohio:
Including a Sketch of the Family of Dr. Alexander Guy (1800-1893)
with Excerpts from the Memoir of William Evans Guy, The_.
Lewiston: Edwin Mellen Press, 2010. Illustrations. iv + 258 pp.
$109.95, ISBN 978-0-7734-1386-3.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35089

Reviewed for H-HRE by David Hay
Gabriele, Matthew. _Empire of Memory: The Legend of Charlemagne,
the Franks, and Jerusalem before the First Crusade, An_. Oxford:
Oxford University Press, 2011. 256 pp. $99.00, ISBN 978-0-19-
959144-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35135

Reviewed for H-Judaic by Nancy Klancher
Arbel, Vita Daphna. _Forming Femininity in Antiquity: Eve,
Gender, and Ideologies in the Greek Life of Adam and Eve_. New
York: Oxford University Press, 2012. 256 pp. $74.00, ISBN 978-0-
19-983777-9.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35173

Reviewed for HABSBURG by Lisa Silverman
Herzog, Hillary Hope. _Vienna Is Different: Jewish Writers in
Austria from the Fin de Siècle to the Present_. Austrian and
Habsburg Studies Series. New York: Berghahn Books, 2011. 308 pp.
$95.00, ISBN 978-0-85745-181-1.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35291

Reviewed for H-CivWar by Bonnie Laughlin-Schultz
Lewis, Catherine M.; Lewis, J. Richard, eds.. _Women and Slavery
in America: A Documentary History_. Fayetteville: University of
Arkansas Press, 2011. 330 pp. $59.95, ISBN 978-1-55728-957-5.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35434

Reviewed for H-CivWar by A. James Fuller
Clarke, Frances M.. _War Stories: Suffering and Sacrifice in the
Civil War North_. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2011.
xiv + 251 pp. $35.00, ISBN 978-0-226-10862-9.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35452

Reviewed for H-Judaic by Laura Levitt
Cassedy, Ellen. _We Are Here: Memories of the Lithuanian
Holocaust_. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2012. 273 pp.
$19.95, ISBN 978-0-8032-3012-5.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35490

Reviewed for H-War by Molly Clever
Levy, Jack S.; Thompson, William R.. _Arc of War: Origins,
Escalation, and Transformation, The_. Chicago: University of
Chicago Press, 2011. xi + 282 pp. $90.00, ISBN 978-0-226-47628-
5.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35500

Reviewed for H-Urban by Anika Walke
Citroen, Hans; Starzy?ska, Barbara. _Auschwitz-O?wi?cim: The
Hidden City in the East_. Utrecht: Post Editions, 2011.
Illustrations, maps. 416 pp. $59.95, ISBN .
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35589

Reviewed for H-Albion by David Scott Gehring
Lugioyo, Brian. _Martin Bucer's Doctrine of Justification:
Reformation Theology and Early Modern Irenicism_. Oxford Studies
in Historical Theology Series. Oxford: Oxford University Press,
2010. xiii + 256 pp. $74.00, ISBN 978-0-19-538736-0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35811

Reviewed for H-Canada by Omeasoo Butt
Timpson, Annis May, ed.. _First Nations, First Thoughts: The
Impact of Indigenous Thought in Canada_. Vancouver: University of
British Columbia Press, 2009. x + 323 pp. $94.00, ISBN 978-0-
7748-1551-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=36160