REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this article:
From Reformation to Improvement. Public Welfare in Early Modern England. By Paul Slack.
The Polarisation of Elizabethan Politics. The Political Career of Robert Devereux, 2nd Earl of Essex 1585–1597. By Paul E.J. Hammer.
The Stuart Parliaments 1603–1689 . By David L. Smith.
World Enough and Time. The Life of Andrew Marv dl. By Nicholas Murray.
The Age of Faction. Court Politics, 1660–1102. By Alan Marshall.
Radical Whigs and Conspiratorial Politics in Late Stuart England . By Melinda Zook.
Eighteenth Scotland. New Perspectives . Edited by T.M. Devine and J.R. Young
Unionist-Nationalism. Governing Urban Scotland, 1830–60 . By Graeme Morton.
An Appetite for Power. A History of the Conservative Party Since 1830 . By John Ramsden.
Gladstone. Heroic Minister 1865–1898 . By Richard Shannon.
Salisbury. Victorian Titan . By Andrew Roberts.
The Politics of Retirement in Britain, 1878–1948 . By John Macnicol.
Churchill. His Radical Decade . By Malcolm Hill.
Bonar Law . By R.J.Q. Adams. London: John Murray.
The British Conservative Party in the Age of Universal Suffrage, Popular Conservatism, 1919–1929 . By Neal McCrillis.
Labour in Crisis. The Second Labour Government 1929–1931 . By Neil Riddell.
Thatcherism and British Politics 1975–1999 . By Brendan Evans.
British Parliamentary Election Results 1983–1997 . Compiled and edited by Colin Railings and Michael Thrasher
Governing Scotland: Problems and Prospects. The Economic Impact of the Scottish Parliament . Edited by John McCarthy and David Newlands     

REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this article:
Bicameralisme. Edited by H. W. Blom, W. P. Blockmans, and H. de Schepper
History of the justices if the Peace. By Sir Thomas Skyrme
The Manufacture of Scottish History. Edited by I. Donnachie and C. Whatley
Secrets of the Kingdom: British Radicals fiom the Popish Plot to the Revolution of 1688- 1689.
The Revolution of 1688-89. Changing Perspectives. Edited by Lois G. Schwoerer.
Britons. Forging the Nation 1707- 183 7. By Linda Colley
Pitt the Elder. By Jeremy Black. (British Lives.)
Law, Politics and the Church of England. The Career ofStephen Lushington, 1782-1873.
The House Of Lirds in British Politics and Society 1815-1911. By E.A. Smith
The letters of Arthur Balfour and Lady Elcho 1885–1917. Edited by Jane Ridley and Clayre Percy.
TJ.: A Life of Doctor Thomasjones, C.H. By E.L. Ellis
'His Majesty's Loyal Opposition': The Unionist Party in Opposition, 1905191.5.
British Politics and the Great War: Coalition and ConJict, 1915–1918.
Anthony Eden: A Political Biography 193 1-1 957. By Victor Rothwell
Third Party Politics Since 1945: Liberals, Alliance and Liberal Democrats. By John Stevenson
Parliaments and Pressure Politics. Edited by Michael Rush.
The British General Election of 1992. By David Butler and Dennis Kavanagh.     

Book Reviews

Book Reviews in This Article: The Astrologers and their Creed: An Historical Outline. By Christopher Mdntosh. Early Greek Astronomy to Aristotle. By D. R. Dicks. Roman Documents from the Creek East: “Senotrrr Consulta” and “Epistulae” to the Age of Augustus. Edited by Robert K. Sherk. The Borgias: The Rise and Fall of a Renaissance Dynasty. By Michael Mallett. The Black Death. By Philip Ziegler. A History of Bubonic Plague in the British Isles. By J. F. D. Shrewsbury. Preparatory to Anglo-Saxon England. Edited by Doris Mary Stenton. The King's Lieutenant: Henry of Grosmont, First Duke of Laticaster, 1310-1361 By Kenneth Fowler. From Kingdom to Commonwealth: The Development of Civil Consciousness in English Political Thought. By Donald W. Hanson. The Reformation Parliament, 1529-1536. By Stanford E. Lehmberg. The Rise of the Entrepreneur. Bv J. W. Gough. The Puritan Lectureshipx: The Politics of Religious Dissent, 1560-1662. By Paul S. Seaver. A Mirror of England: English Puritan I'iews of Foreign Nations, 1618-1640. By Marvin A. Bralow. Pulpit in Parliament, Puritanism during :he English Civil Wars, 1640-1648. By John F. Wilson. The British Esfablishnaetit, 1769-1784: An Eighteenth-Century Biographical Dictionuty. By Alan Valentine. Myth and Reality in Late-Eighteenth-Century British Politics, and Other Papers. By Ian R. Christie. The Royal Nauy and the Slavers. By W. E. F. Ward. A Union of Individuals: The Formation of the American hewspper Guild. By Daniel J. Leab. The New Deal and the Last Hurrah: Pittsburgh Machine Politics. By Bruce M. Stave. American Aid to France, 1938-1940. By John McVickar Haight, Jr. Roosevelt and Pearl Harbor. By Leonard Baker. The Alight? Endeavor: American Armed Forces in the European Tlieatrr in World War II. By Charles B. MacDonald. Alliance Politics. By Richard E. Neustadt.     

A Wish List for 21st Century Environmental Policy: Decentralization, Integration, Cooperation, Flexibility, and Enhanced Participation by Citizens and Loc Governments

Jeanne W. Clarke and Daniel McCool, Staking Out the Terrain : Power and Performance Among Natural Resource Agencies (2nd 4.).
Larry S. Luton, The Politics of Garbage : A Community Perspective on Solid Waste Policy Making.
Peter J. May, Raymond J. Burby, Neil J. Ericksen, John W. Handmer, Jennifer E. Dixon, Sarah Michaels, and D. Ingle Smith, Environmental Management and Governance: Intergovernmental Approaches to Hazards and Sustainability .     

BOOK REVIEWS

The Great Adventure: Male Desire and the Coming of World War I. By Michael C. C. Adams John Bull and the Bear: British Public Opinion, Foreign Policy and the Soviet Union 1941-1945. By P. M. H. Bell The Rise of Richelieu. By Joseph Bergin Nineteenth-Century Ireland: The Search for Stability. By D. George Boyce The Habsburg Monarchy among the Great Powers, 1815-1918. By F. R. Bridge Shipbuilders of the Venetian Arsenal: Workers and Workplace in the Preindustrial City. By Robert C. Davis The Vanishing Children of Paris: Rumor and Politics before the French Revolution. By Arlette Farge and Jacques Revel. Translated by Claudia Miéville Jewish Politics in Vienna, 1918-1938. By Harriet Pass Freidertreich The Causes of the English Civil War. By Ann Hughes The Unfree Professions: German Lawyers, Teachers, and Engineers, 19004950. By Konrad H. Jarausch Chinese Boycotts Versus Japanese Bombs: The Failure of China's “Revolutionary Diplomacy,” 1931-32. By Donald A. Jordan From Ad Hoc to Routine: A Case Study in Medieval Bureaucracy. By Ellen E. Kittell The Battle of the Books: History and Literature in the Augustan Age. By Joseph M. Levine Rioters and Citizens: Mass Protest in Imperial Japan. By Michael Lewis A Climate for Appeasement. By Terrance L. Lewis Sleepless Souls: Suicide in Early Modern England. By Michael MacDonald and Terence R. Murphy Cicero: The Senior Statesman. By Thomas N. Mitchell Class, Sect and Party: The Making of the British Middle Class, Leeds, 1820-50. By R. J. Morris Himmler. By Peter Padfield Politics, Shipping and the Repeal of the Navigation Laws. By Sarah Palmer Military Planning for the Defense of the United Kingdom, 1814-1870. By Michael Stephen Partridge Political Society in Lancastrian England: The Greater Gentry of Nottinghamshire. By S. J. Payling English Politics in the Thirteenth Century. By Michael Prestwich Women, Equality, and the French Revolution. By Candice E. Proctor The Restoration. By Paul Seaward Tannenberg: Clash of Empires. By Dennis E. Showalter The Cambridge History of Early Inner Asia. Edited by Denis Sinor Prisoners, Diplomats, and the Great War: A Study in the Diplomacy of Captivity. By Richard B. Speed m Journalists for Empire: The Imperial Debate in The Edwardian Stately Press, 1903-1913. By James D. Startt Sir Francis Drake. By John Sugden State and Society in Mid-Nineteenth-Century Egypt. By Ehud R. Toledano Holland Under Hapsburg Rule, 1506-1566: The Formation of a Body Politic. By James D. Tracy Athenian Myths and Institutions: Words in Action. By William Blake Tyrrell and Frieda S. Brown Paul Leroy-Beaulieu and Established Liberalism in France. By Dan Warshaw War From the Top: German and British Military Decision Making during World War II. By Alan F. Wilt The History of Siberia: From Russian Conquest to Revolutbn. Edited by Alan Wood Lloyd George and the Challenge of Labour: The Post-War Coalition, 1918-1922. By Chris Wrigley Breaking the Iron Bonds; Indian Control of Energy Development. By Marjane Ambler The Facts of Reconstruction: Essays in Honor of John Hope Franklin. Edited by Eric Anderson and Alfred A. Moss, Jr Waterfront Workers of New Orleans: Race, Class and Politics, 1863-1923. By Eric Arnesen The Moral Frameworks of Public Life: Gender, Politics, and the State in Rural New York, 1870-1930. By Paula Baker A New Deal for the American People. By Roger Biles Virginia's Viceroy, Their Majesties’Governor General: Francis Howard, Baron Howard of Effingham. By Warren M. Billings Revolution and Empire: English Politics and the American Colonies in the Seventeenth Century. By Robert M. Bliss Without Quarter: The Wichita Expedition and the Fight on Crooked Creek. By William Y. Chalfant The Future South: A Historical Perspective for the Twenty-First Century. Edited by Joe P. Dunn and Howard L. Preston Amateurs, to Arms! A Military History of the War of 1812. By John R. Elting The NAACP Comes of Age: The Defeat of fudge John J. Parker. By Kenneth W. Goings A Quest for Security: The Life of Samuel Parris, 1653-1720. By Larry Gragg Thomas O. hirkin: A Life of Patriotism and Profit in Old California. By Harlan Hague and David J. Langum The Politics of Change in Georgia: A Political Biography of Ellis Arnall. By Harold Paulk Henderson Joseph E. Davis: Pioneer Patriarch. By Janet Sharp Hermann Law, Gender, and Injustice: A Legal History of U.S. Women. By Joan Hoff To Shining Sea: A History of the United States Navy, 1775-1991. By Stephen Howarth Abe Fortas: A Biography. By Laura Kalman A History of Hispanic Theatre in the United States: Origins to 1940. By Nicolas Kanellos The American Whig: William Livingston of New York. By Milton M. Klein James Milton Turner and the Promise of America: The Public Life of a Post-Civil War Black Leader. By Gary R. Kremer Destroyer of the Iron Horse: General Joseph E. Johnston and Confederate Rail Transport, 1861-1865. By Jeffrey N. Lash To Serve and Collect: Chicago Politics and Police Corruption from Lager Beer Riot to the Summerdale Scandal. By Richard C. Lindberg Freedom by Degrees: Emancipation in Pennsylvania and its Aftermath. By Gary B. Nash and Jean R. Soderlund The Fate of Liberty: Abraham Lincoln and Civil Liberties. By Mark E. Neely, Jr Blackcoats Among the Delaware: David Zeisberger on the Ohio Frontier. By Earl P. Olmstead Major Robert Farmar of Mobile. By Robert R. Rea An American Illiad: The Story of the Civil War. By Charles P. Roland Creating a Dignified Past: Museums and the Colonial Revival. Edited by Geoffrey L. Rossano Roosevelt: The Party Leader, 1932-1945. By Sean J. Savage Taking the Wheel: Women and the Coming of the Motor Age. By Virginia Scharff Into the Breach: American Women Overseas in World War I. By Dorothy Schneider and Carl J. Schneider Romantic Longings: Love in America, 1830-1989. By Steven Seidman Predators and Prizes: American Privateering and Imperial Warfare, 1739-1748. By Carl E. Swanson Speculators and Slaves: Masters, Traders, and Slaves in the Old South. By Michael Tadman War on the Great Lakes: Essays Commemorating the 175th Anniversary of the Battle of Lake Erie. Edited by Wiliam Jeffrey Welsh and David Curtis Skagss Mosby's Rangers. By Jeffry D. Wert     

Book Notes

John D. Donahue, Making Washington Work: Tales of Innovation in the Federal Government .
Bryan C. Hassel, The Charter School Challenge: Avoiding the Pitfalls, Fulfilling the Promise .
Joseph Losco and Brian L. Fife (Eds.), Higher Education in Transition: The Challenges of the New Millennium .
Toni Marzotto, Vicky Moshier Burnor, and Gordon Scott Bonham, The Evolution of Public Policy: Cars and the Environment .
Gregory E. McAvoy, Controlling Technocracy: Citizen Rationality and the Nimby Syndrome .
Kant Pate1 and Mark E. Rushefsky, Health Care Politics and Policy in America .
Kevin Theakston, (Ed.), Bureaucrats and Leadership .     

REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this article: Criminal Law and Society in Late Medieval and Tudor England. By John G. Bellamy. Parliament and Politics in Late Medieval England: Volume III. By J.S. Roskell. The Power ofthe Early Tudor Nobility: A Study of the Fourth and Fifth Earls of Shrewsbury. By G.W. Bernard. Sir John Davies and the Conquest of Ireland: A Study in Legal Imperialism. By Hans S. Pawlisch. Historians, Puritanism, and the English Revolution: The Religious Factor in English Politics before and after the Interregnum. By Michael G. Finlayson. The Assembly of the Lord: Politics and Religion in the Westminster Assembly and the ‘Grand Debate’.By Robert S.Paul The Origins of Anglo-American Radicalism. Edited by Margaret Jacob and James Jacob The Restoration: A Political and Religious History of England and Wales 1658–1667.By Ronald Hutton Princely Chandos: James Brydges 1674–1744. By Joan Johnson. Swift's Tory Politics. By F.P. Lock. Jacobitism and Tory Politics 1710-14.By D. Szechi. Edinburgh Britain in the Age of Walpole. Edited by Jeremy Black Politics and Finance in the Eighteenth Century. By Lucy Sutherland. George Grenville: A Political Life. By Philip Lawson. Proceedings and Debates of the British Parliament Respecting North America 1754–1783 Edited by R.C. Simmons and P.D.G. Thomas. Lord Liverpool: The Life and Political Career of Robert Banks Jenkinson, Second Earl of Liverpool 1770–1828. By Norman Gash. Officials of Royal Commissions of Inquiry 1815–1870. Compiled by J.M. Collinge. Elections, Politics, and Society in Ireland 1832–1885. By K. Theodore Hoppen. Dreadful Fire! Burning of the Houses of Parliament. By Katherine Solender High and Low Politics in Modern Britain: Ten Studies. Edited by Michael Bentley and John Stevenson. The Making of Modern British Politics 1867–1939. By Martin Pugh. Balfour: Intellectual Statesman. By Ruddock F. Mackay. The Crawford Papers. The Journals of David Lindsay, Twenty-Seventh Earl of Crawford and Tenth Earl of Balcarres 1871–1940, during the Years 1892 to 1940. Edited by John Vincent. Winston S. Churchill. Volume V, Companion Part 3: Documents. The Coming of War 1936–1939.     

Reviews

Book reviewed in this article:
Tudor Ireland: Crown, Community and the Conflict of Cultures 1470–1603. By Steven G. Ellis.
The Reign of Elizabeth I . Edited by Christopher Haigh.
The Road to Revolution: Scotland under Charles I, 1625–37. By Maurice Lee, jr.
Dangerous Positions: Mixed Government, the Estates of the Realm, and the Making of the 'Answer to the XIX Propositions'. By Michael Mendle.
The Jewish Community in British Politics. By Geoffrey Alderman.
The Cross of Saint Patrick: The Catholic Unionist Tradition in Ireland. By John Biggs-Davison and George Chowdharay-Best.
English Society 1688–1832: Ideology, Social Structure and Political Practice during the Ancien Regime. (Cambridge Studies in the History and Theory of Politics). By J. C. D. Clark.
Goodwin Wharton. By J. Kent Clark.
The Scottish Enlightenment and the Militia Issue. By John Robertson.
Lord Grenville 1759–1834. By Peter Jupp.
Henry Brougham: His Public Career 1778–1868. By Robert Stewart.
The Ballot Question in Nineteenth-Century English Politics. By Bruce L. Kinzer.
'Orator Hunt: Henry Hunt and English Working-Class Radicalism. By John Belchem.
Catholic Emancipation: Daniel O'Connell and the Birth of Irish Democracy 1820–30. By Fergus O'Ferrall.
Gladstone, Politics and Religion: A Collection of Founder's Day Lectures Delivered at St. Deiniol's Library, Hawarden, 1967–83. Edited by Peter J. Jagger.
The Politics of British Foreign Policy in the Era of Disraeli and Gladstone. By Marvin Swartz.
Austen Chamberlain: Gentleman in Politics. By David Dutton.
The First Labour Party 1906–14. Edited by K. D. Brown.
Victor Grayson: Labour's Lost Leader. By David Clark.
Lloyd George: From Peace to War 1912–1916. By John Grigg.
The Changing Constitution: Edited by Jeffrey Jowell and Dawn Oliver.     

Book Reviews

John C. Mellon, Mark as Recovery Story: Alcoholism and the Rhetoric of Gospel Mystery
Jo Ann Kay McNamara, Sisters in Arms: Catholic Nuns Through Two Millennia
Douglas Dales, Light to the Isles: A Study of Missionary Theology in Celtic and Early Anglo-Saxon Britain
David Parnham, Sir Henry Vane, Theologian: A Study in Seventeenth-Century Religious and Political Discourse
Leo Damrosch, The Sorrows of the Quaker Jesus: James Nayler and the Puritan Crackdown on the Free Spirit
Kevin Herlihy (ed.), The Politics of Irish Dissent, 1650-1800
Paul Harvey, Redeeming the South: Religious Cultures and Racial Identities Among Southern Baptists, 1865-1925
Donald E. Pitzer (ed.), America's Communal Utopias
Ian Breward, A History of the Australian Churches     

REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this article:
England's Empty Throne. Usurpation and the Language of Legitimation 1399–1422. By Paul Strohm.
The Wars of the Roses. Politics and the Constitution in England, c. 1437–1509. By Christine Carpenter.
King James VI and I and the Reunion of Christendom. By W. B. Patterson.
Dismembering the Body Politic. Partisan Politics in England's Towns 1650–1730. By Paul Halliday.
Gentleman Radical. A Life of John Home Tooke 1736–1812. By Christina and David Bewley.
A War of Ideas. British Attitudes to the Wars against Revolutionary France, 1792–1802. By Emma Vincent Macleod.
Poisoning the Minds of the Lower Orders. By Don Herzog.
Re-Reading the Constitution. New Narratives in the Political History of England's Long Nineteenth Century. Edited by James Vernon.
Reform and Respectability. The Making of a Middle-Class Liberalism in Early Nineteenth-Century Manchester , By Michael Turner.
Political Unions, Popular Politics and the Great Reform Act of 1832. By Nancy D. LoPatin.
The Journal of John Wodehouse First Earl of Kimberley for 1862–1902. Edited by Angus Hawkins and John Powell.
Liberal by Principle. The Politics of John Wodehouse 1st Earl of Kimberley, 1843–1902. Edited by John Powell.
The Women's Suffrage Movement. New Feminist Perspectives. Edited by Maroula Joannou and June Purvis.
Suffrage and Power. The Women's Movement 1918–1928. By Cheryl Law.
The Politics of the British Constitution. By Michael Foley.     

Book Reviews

Book reviewed in this article
Jameson W. Doig and Erwin Hargrove (eds.). 1987. Leadership and Innovation: A Biographical Perspective on Entrepreneurs in Government
Frank Fischer and John Forester (eds.). 1987. Confronting Values in Policy Analysis: The Politics of Criteria , Sage Yearbooks in Politics and Public Policy
John W. Mendeloff. 1988. The Dilemma of Toxic Substance Regulation: How Overregulation Causes Underregulation
Willard C. Richan. 1986. Beyond Altruism: Social Welfare Policy in American Society
S. David Young. 1987. The Rule of Experts: Occupational Licensing in America     

Book Reviews

Books Reviewed:
John A. Agnew Place and Politics in Modern Italy
Joachim Weber Kroatien. Regionalentwicklung und Transformationsprozesse
Pamela Moss and Isabel Women, Body, Illness: Space and Identity in the Everyday Lives of Women with Chronic Illness
Aharon Kellerman The Internet on Earth. A Geography of Information
John Agnew Making Political Geography     

REVIEWS/COMPTES RENDUS

Population, Consumption, and the Environment:Religious and Secular Responses edited by HAROLD COWARD, State University of New York Press, Albany N.Y., 1995 Ecotourism: A Sustainable Option? edited by ERLET CATER and GWEN LOWMAN, John Wiley & Sons, in association with the Royal Geographical Society, Chichester, 1994 Tourism and Politics: Policy, Power, and Place by COLIN MICHAEL HALL, John Wiley & Sons, Chichester, 1994 The Genius of C. Warren Thornthwaite, Climatologist-Geographer by JOHN R. MATHER and MARIE SANDERSON, University of Oklahoma Press, Norman and London, 1996 Reluctant Exiles? Migration from Hong Kong and the New Overseas Chinese edited by RONALD SKELDON, M.E. Sharpe Inc., New York, 1994 Paradise: Class, Commuters, and Ethnicity in Rural Ontario by STANLEY R. BARRETT, University of Toronto Press, Toronto, 1994 Geography and National Identity edited by DAVID HOOSON, Blackwell, Cambridge, MA, and Oxford, U.K, 1994     

Book Reviews

Sin and Society in the Seventeenth Century. By John Addy Schooling German Girls and Women: Secondary and Higher Education in the Nineteenth Century. By James C. Albisetti Cultures in Conflict: Encounters between European and Non-European Cultures, 1492-1800. By Urs Bitterli The Governance of Late Medieval England, 1272-1461. By A. L. Brown Not by Fact Alone: Essays on the Writing and Reading of History. By John Clive Twilight of Truth: Chamberlain, Appeasement and the Manipulation of the Press. By Richard Cockett The Blessed Revolution: English Politics and the Coming of War, 1621-1624. By Thomas Cogswell. Cambridge Studies in Early Modern British History, edited by Anthony Fletcher, John Guy, and John Morrill From Divine Cosmos to Sovereign State: An Intellectual History of Consciousness and the Idea of Order in Renaissance England. By Stephen L. Collins Stalin and the Kirov Murder. By Robert Conquest Service in the Roman Army. By Roy W. Davies. Edited by David Breeze and Valerie A. Maxfield The Great Betrayal: Britain, Australia & the Onset of the Pacific War, 1939-42. By David Day In Hitler's Shadow: West German Historians and the Attempt to Escape from the Nazi Past. By Richard J. Evans Women in German History: From Bourgeois Emancipation to Sexual Liberation. By Ute Frevert From Domestic Manufacture to Industrial Revolution: The Case of the Rhineland Textile Districts. By Herbert Kisch Russian Centralism and Ukrainian Autonomy: Imperial Absorption of the Hetmanate, 1760s-1830s. By Zenon E. Kohut The Empire of Nature: Hunting, Conservation and British Imperialism. By John M. MacKenzie Inventing the Industrial Revolution: The English Patent System, 1660-1800. By Christine MacLeod Against Fascism and War: Ruptures and Continuities in British Communist Politics, 1935-41. By Kevin Morgan Mass and Elite in Democratic Athens: Rhetoric, Ideology, and the Power of the People. By Josiah Ober Russian Officialdom in Crisis: Autocracy and Local Self-Government, 1861-1900. By Thomas S. Pearson Patient's Progress: Doctors and Doctoring in Eighteenth-Century England. By-Dorothy Porter and Roy Porter Rural Society and the Search for Order in Early Modern Germany. By Thomas Robisheaux Russian Teachers and Peasant Revolution: The Politics of Education in 1905. By Scott J. Seregny Worthy Monuments: Art Museums and the Politics of Culture in Nineteenth-Century France. By Daniel J. Sherman Agents and Victims in South China: Accomplices in Rural Revolution. By Helen F. Siu The Habsburg Empire and the Sea: Austrian Naval Policy, 1797-1866. By Lawrence Sondhaus Louis XTV and the Origins of the Dutch War. By Paul Sonnino For Whom Do I Toil? Judah Leib Gordon and the Crisis of Russian fewry. By Michael Stanislawski Venice and the Renaissance. By Manfredo Tafuri. Translated by Jessica Levine The Enigma of Japanese Power: People and Politics in a Stateless Nation. By Karel van Wolferen The End of the Old Regime in Europe, 1768-1776: The First Crisis. By Franco Venturi. Translated by R. Burr Litchfield Missionaries of Revolution: Soviet Advisers and Nationalist China, 1920-1927. By C. Martin Wilbur and Julie Lien-ying How History of the Goths. By Herwig Wolfram. Translated from the second German edition by Thomas J. Dunlap Continuity, Chance and Change: The Character of the Industrial Revolution in England. By E. A. Wrigley The Sixth Great Power: A History of One of the Greatest of All Banking Families, the House of Barings, 1726-1929. By Philip Ziegler Russia Looks at America: The View to 1917. By Robert V. Allen Diplomat in Khaki: Major General Frank Ross McCoy and American Foreign Policy, 1898-1949. By A. J. Bacevich A Perfect Babel of Confusion: Dutch Religion and English Culture in the Middle Colonies. By Randall H. Balmer In the Eye of the Great Depression: New Deal Reporters and the Agony of the American People. By John F. Bauman and Thomas H. Coode Colonial Latin America. By Mark A. Burkholder and Lyman L. Johnson Secret Ritual and Manhood in Victorian America. By Mark C. Carries     

Reviews

Book reviews in this article: The Architecture of Scottish Government. From Kingship to Parliamentavy Democracy. By Miles Glendinning, with contributions from Aonghus MacKechnie and Richard Orarn and an appendix by Athol Murray. Gangraena and the Strugle for the English Revolution. By Ann Hughes. Ruling Ireland, 1685–1742. Politics, Politicians and Parties. By D.W. Hayton. The Atterbury Plot. By Eveline Cruickshanks and Howard Erskine‐Hill. Arts and Arms. Literature, Politics and Patriotism During the Seven Years War. By M. John Cardwell. Literature, Politics and Patriotism During the Seven Years War. By M. John Cardwell. Benjamin Disraeli Letters. Volume VII: 1857–1859. Edited by M.G. Wiebe, Mary S. Millar, Ann P. Robson and Ellen L. Hawman. The Political Culture of the Left in Affluent Britain, 1951–64. Old Labour, New Britain? By Lawrence Black. Conservative Governments, Morality and Social Change in Affluent Britain, 1957–64. By Mark Jarvis. New Labour's Past. The Labour Party and its Discontents. By James E. Cronin. New Labour at the Centre. Constructing Political Space. By Andrew Hind‐moor.     

Book Reviews

Books reviewed: Brandon, Katrina, Redford, Kent H. and Sanderson, Steven E. (eds), Parks in Peril: People, Politics and Protected Areas. Schelhas, John and Greenberg, Russell (eds), Forest Patches in Tropical Landscapes. Bryant, Raymond L. The Political Ecology of Forestry in Burma 1824–1994. Råberg, Per (ed.), The Life Region: The Social and Cultural Ecology of Sustainable Development. Hirsch, Philip and Warren, Carol (eds), The Politics of Environment in Southeast Asia. Mathur, Kuldip (ed.). Development Policy and Administration. Readings in Indian Government and Politics I. Radhakrishna, R. and Sharma, Alakh N. (eds), Empowering Rural Labour in India: Market, State and Mobilisation. Jenkins, Rob. Democratic Politics and Economic Reform in India. Weber, Maria (ed.), After the Asian Crises. Perspectives on Global Politics and Economics. El‐Ghonemy, M. Riad. Affluence and Poverty in the Middle East. Ruben, Ruerd. Making Cooperatives Work: Contract Choice and Resource Management within Land Reform Cooperatives in Honduras. Berke, Phillip R. and Beatley, Timothy. After the Hurricane: Linking Recovery to Sustainable Development in the Caribbean. Mapetla, Matseliso, Larsson, Anita and Schlyter, Ann (eds), Changing Gender Relations in Southern Africa — Issues of Urban Life. Kathuria, Sanjay. Competing through Technology and Manufacturing. A Study of the Indian Commercial Vehicles Industry. Kumar, Nagesh and Siddharthan, N. S. Technology, Market Structure and Internationalization: Issues and Policies for Developing Countries. Mosse, David, Farrington, John and Rew, Alan (eds), Development as Process. Concepts and Methods for Working with Complexity. Eade, Deborah (Series editor) Development and Patronage.     

LITERATURE REVIEW

Book Reviewed in this artices:
Norval Morris, The Future of Imprisonment
Robert Eyestone, The Threads of Public Policy: A Study in Policy Leadership
Earl Johnson, Jr., Justice and Reform: The Formative Years of the OEO Legal Services Program
Marvin R. Burt, Policy Analysis: Introduction and Applications to Health Programs
Gary W. Shannon and G. E. Alan Dever, Health Care Delivery: Spatial Perspectives
Theodore R. Marmor, The Politics of Medicare
HEALTH POLICY AND THE POOR
Philip K. Piele and John Stuart Hall, Budgets, Bonds, and Ballots: Voting Behavior in School Financial Elections
Jerome T. Murphy, State Education Agencies and Discretionary Funds: Grease the Squeaky Wheel
John D. Owen, School Inequality and the Welfare State     

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Book reviewed in this article Roman Papers. By Sir Ronald Syme. Edited by E. Badian. 2 vols. Islamic and Christian Spain in the Early Middle Ages: Comparative Perspectives on Social and Cultural Formation. By Thomas F. Click. The Royal Forests of Medieval England. By Charles R. Young. The Tudor Regime. By Penry Williams. The English Commonwealth, 1547-1640: Essays in Politics and Society. Edited by Peter Clark, Alan G. R. Smith, and Nicholas Tyacke. Politics and the Appointment of Justices of the Peace, 1675-1720. By Lionel K.J. Glassey. Liberators of the Female Mind: The Shirreff Sisters, Educational Reform, and the Women's Movement. By Edward W. Ellsworth. Land and the National Question in Ireland, 1858-82. By Paul Bew. Social Origins of the Irish Land War. By Samuel Clark. The Roman Catholic Church in Ireland and the Fall of Pamell, 1888-1891. By Emmet Larkin. The Bureau of Manufactures during the French Revolution and under Napoleon: The Bureau of Commerce in 1781 and Its Policies with Respect to French Industry. By Harold T. Parker. Auguste de Colbert: Aristocratic Survival in an Era of Upheaval, 1793-1809. By Jeanne A. Ojala. Historians and Eighteenth-Century Europe, 1715-1789. By Matthew Smith Anderson. Church and Society in Catholic Europe of the Eighteenth Century. Edited, with an introduction, by William J. Callahan and David Higgs. Town in the Ruhr: A Social History of Bochum, 1860-1914. By David F. Crew. The Making of the Habsburg Monarchy, 1550-1700. By R.J.W. Evans. In Quest and Crisis: Emperor Joseph I and the Habsburg Monarchy. By Charles W. Ingrao. Hungary, the Great Powers, and the Danubian Crisis, 1936-1939. By Thomas L. Sakmyster. Film Propaganda: Soviet Russia and Nazi Germany. By Richard Taylor. Leon Trotsky. By Ronald Segal. The Rulers of British Africa, 1870-1914. By L.H. Gann and Peter Duignan. The Boer War. By Thomas Pakenham. From Ming to Ching: Conquest, Region, and Continuity in Seventeenth-Century China. Edited by Jonathan D. Spence and John E. Wills, Jr. The Development of American Citizenship, 1608-1870. By James H. Kettner. The Beginnings of National Politics: An Interpretive History of the Continental Congress. By Jack N. Rakove. Aaron Burr: The Years from Princeton to Vice President, 1756-1805. By Milton Lomask. The Presidency of Andrew Jackson: White House Politics, 1829-1837. By Richard B. Latner. John Homy Dent: South Carolina Aristocrat on the Alabama Frontier. By Ray Mathis. The Idea of a Southern Nation: Southern Nationalists and Southern Nationalism, 1830-1860. By John McCardell. They Have No Rights: Dred Scott's Struggle for Freedom. By Walter Ehrlich. To Set the Law in Motion: The Freedmen's Bureau and the Legal Rights of Blacks, 1865–1868. By Donald G. Nieman. The Day of the Carpetbagger: Republican Reconstruction in Mississippi. By William C. Harris. Been in the Storm So Long: The Aftermath of Slavery. By Leon F. Litwack. Tennessee in Turmoil: Politics in the Volunteer State, 1920-1932. By David D. Lee. Working-Class Community in Industrial America: Work, Leisure, and Struggle in Two Industrial Cities, 1880-1930. By John Cumbler. Intemperance: The Lost War against Liquor. By Larry Engelmann. Sobering Up: From Temperance to Prohibition in Antebellum America, 1800-1860. By Ian R. Tyrrell. Women and Men on the Overland Trail. By John Mack Faragher. The Therapeutic Revolution: Essays in the Social History of American Medicine. Edited by Morris J. Vogel and Charles E. Rosenberg. American Workingclass Culture: Explorations in American Labor and Social History. Edited by Milton Cantor. Automobile Age Atlanta: The Making of a Southern Metropolis, 1900-1935. By Howard L. Preston. The Great War and the Search for a Modern Order: A History of the American People and Their Institutions, 1917-1933. [St. Martin's Series in Twentieth-Century United States History.] By Ellis W. Hawley. Stale of War: Michigan in World War II. By Alan Clive. Minnesota Farmer-Laborism: The Third-Party Alternative. By Millard L. Gieske. The United States and Six Atlantic Outposts: The Military and Economic Considerations. By Edward W. Chester. Franklin D. Roosevelt and American Foreign Policy, 1932-1945. By Robert Dallek. Hitler vs. Roosevelt: The Undeclared Naval War. By Thomas A. Bailey and Paul B. Ryan. Civil Rights and the Crisis of Liberalism: The Democratic Party, 1945-1976. By John Frederick Martin. Forced Native Labor in Sixteenth-Century Central America. By William L. Sherman.     

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Book reviewed in this article The Historian invites scholars who wish to prepare book reviews for the journal to write to Dr. Phillip D. Thomas, Book Review Editor, The Historian, Department of History, Wichita State University, Wichita, Kansas 67208, indicating degrees received, areas of specialization, and publications. Imperialism in the Ancient World. Edited by P.D.A. Garnsey and C.R. Whittaker. Sparta's Bitter Victories: Politics and Diplomacy in the Corinthian War. By Charles D. Hamilton. History in Ovid. By Ronald Syme. The Roman Republic, [Fontana History of the Ancient World.] By Michael H. Crawford. The Tudor Coinage. By C. E. Challis. Reform and Reformation: England 1509-1558. By Geoffrey Rudolph Elton. Parliaments and English Politics, 1621-1629. By Conrad Russell. Scottish National Consciousness in the Age of James VI: The Apocalypse, the Union and the Shaping of Scotland's Public Culture. By Arthur H. Williamson. Popular Disturbances in Scotland, 1780-1815. By Kenneth J. Logue. The Early Industrial Revolution: Britain in the Eighteenth Century. By Eric Pawson. Crime and Punishment in Early Modern Europe. [Pre-Industrial Europe, 1350-1850, edited by Geoffrey Parker, no. 2.] By Michael R. Weisser. Crime and Police in England, 1700-1900. By J. J. Tobias. A Just Measure of Pain: The Penitentiary in the Industrial Revolution, 1750-1850. By Michael Ignatieff. Museums of Madness: The Social Organization of Insanity in Nineteenth Century England. By Andrew T. Scull. Urban Poverty in Britain, 1830-1914. By James H. Treble. Independent Collier: The Coal Miner as Archetypal Proletarian Reconsidered. Edited by Royden Harrison. The Road to Khartoum: A Life of General Charles Gordon. By Charles Chenevix Trench. Britain and the Eastern Question, 1875-1878. By Richard Millman. (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1979. Pp. xv, 613. $49.95.) Anatomy of a Power Elite: The Provincial Governors of Early Modem France. By Robert R. Harding. The Church Militant and Iberian Expansion, 1440-1770. [The Johns Hopkins Symposia in Comparative History, no. 10.] By C.R. Boxer. The Kingdom of Valencia in the Seventeenth Century. By James Casey. The Coming of the Spanish Civil War: Reform, Reaction, and Revolution in the Second Republic, 1931-1936. By Paul Preston. Repression of Heresy in Medieval Germany. By Richard Kieckhefer. The German Churches under Hitler: Background, Struggle, and Epilogue. By Ernst Christian Helmreich. Hitler: A Study in Personality and Politics. By William Carr. The Secretary: Martin Bormann, the Man Who Manipulated Hitler. By Jochen von Lang. Translated by Christa Armstrong and Peter White. The Evasive Neutral: Germany, Britain and the Quest for a Turkish Alliance in the Second World War. By Frank G. Weber. Operation Sunrise, the Secret Surrender. By Bradley F. Smith and Elena Agarossi. Russia's Crimean War. By John Shelton Curtiss. The Russian Revolution and the Baltic Fleet: War and Politics, February 1917-April 1918. By Evan Mawdsley. Russia's Road to the Cold War: Diplomacy, Warfare, and the Politics of Communism, 1941-1945. By Vojtech Mastny. The Meek and the Mighty: The Emergence of the Evangelical Movement in Russia. By Hans Brandenburg. A History of Scandinavia: Norway, Sweden, Denmark, Finland, and Iceland. By T. K. Derry. Trade without Rulers: Pre-Colonial Economic Development in South-Eastern Nigeria. By David Northrup. Tribute and Profit: Sino-Siamese Trade, 1652-1853. By Sarasin Viraphol. New Directions in American Intellectual History. Edited by John Higham and Paul K. Conkin. The Domestic Life of Thomas Jefferson. By Sarah N. Randolph. The Revolutionary War in the South: Power, Conflict, and Leadership. By E. Robert Higgins. With the British Army in Philadelphia, 1777-1778. By John W. Jackson. Patterns of Antislavery among American Unitarians, 1831-1860. By Douglas C. Stange. After Secession: Jefferson Davis and the Failure of Confederate Nationalism. By Paul D. Escott. Senator William J. Stone and the Politics of Compromise. By Ruth Warner Towne. America's Ascent: The United States Becomes a Great Power, 1880-1914. By John M. Dobson. Charting the Future: The Supreme Court Responds to a Changing Society, 1890-1920. By John Semonche. Paul S. Reituch: Open Door Diplomat in Action. By Noel H. Pugach. Testing the Roosevelt Coalition: Connecticut Society and Politics in the Era of World War II By John W. Jeffries. The Roosevelt Foreign-Policy Establishment and the “Good Neighbor”: The United States and Argentina, 1941-1945. By Randall Bennett Woods. Double-Edged Secrets: U.S. Naval Intelligence Operations in the Pacific during World War II. By W.J. Holmes. Andrew D. White–Educator, Historian, Diplomat. By Glenn C. Altschuler. The Jews in America: The Roots and Destiny of American Jews. By Max I. Dimont. Strangers within the Gate City: The Jews of Atlanta, 1845-1915. By Steven Hertzberg. Brooklyn USA: The Fourth Largest City in America. Edited by Rita Seiden Miller. Oil and Nationalism in Argentina: A History. By Carl E. Solberg.