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Books reviewed in this issue. Introducción a la historia teorica (Introduction to Theoretical History ). By José Carlos Bermejo Barrera. Introduced and edited by Pedro Piedras Monroy. Seeing Things Their Way : Intellectual History and the Return of Religion . Edited by Alister Chapman, John Coffey, and Brad S. Gregory. Gatekeepers of the Arab Past : Historians and History Writing in Twentieth ‐Century Egypt . By Yoav Di‐Capua. The Historians ' Paradox : The Study of History in Our Time . By Peter Charles Hoffer. At the Limits of History : Essays on Theory and Practice . By Keith Jenkins. Recasting the Past : History Writing and Political Work in Modern Africa . Edited by Derek R. Peterson and Giacomo Macola. Recent Themes in American Religious History : Historians in Conversation . Edited by Randall J. Stephens. Recent Themes in the History of Science and Religion : Historians in Conversation . Edited by Donald A. Yerxa.     

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Books reviewed in this issue. Why Concepts Matter : Translating Social and Political Thought . Edited by Martin J. Burke and Melvin Richter. The Historical Novel in Nineteenth ‐Century Europe : Representations of Reality in History and Fiction . By Brian Hamnett. Frank Ankersmit's Lost Historical Cause : A Journey from Language to Experience . By Peter Icke. Making History : The Historian and Uses of the Past . By Jorma Kalela. The Reformation of Feeling : Shaping the Religious Emotions in Early Modern Germany . By Susan C. Karant‐Nunn. History in the Plural : An Introduction to the Work of Reinhart Koselleck . By Niklas Olsen. Dreaming and Historical Consciousness in Island Greece . By Charles Stewart. The Holocaust and Historical Methodology . Edited by Dan Stone.     

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Sublime Historical Experience . By Frank Ankersmit La Escritura De La Memoria : De Los Positivismos A Los Postmodernismos . By Jaume Aurell The Tragedy of Finitude : Dilthey's Hermeneutics of Life . By Jos de Mul The Invention of The Eyewitness : Witnessing & Testimony in Early Modern France . By Andrea Frisch Looking Backward and Looking Forward : Perspectives on Social Science History . Edited by Harvey J. Graff, Leslie Page Moch, and Philip McMichael The Strangeness of Gods : Historical Perspectives on The Interpretation of Athenian Religion . By S. C. Humphreys La Storia : Teoria E Metodi . By Marcello Mustè The Philosophy of History: A re ‐Examination . Edited by William Sweet     

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Books reviewed in this article: Rewriting the Middle Ages in the Twentieth Century . Edited by Jaume Aurell and Francisco Crosas An Imaginative Whig : Reassessing the Life and Thought of Edmund Burke . Edited by Ian Crowe Toward a Global Community of Historians : The International Historical Congresses and the International Committee of Historical Sciences 1898‐2000. By Karl Dietrich Erdmann; edited by Jürgen Kocka and Wolfgang J. Mommsen in collaboration with Agnes Blänsdorf; translated by Alan Nothnagle Race , Culture and the Intellectuals 1940‐1970. By Richard H. King The American Intellectual Tradition and Multiculturalism . By Hyungdae Lee The Invention of World Religions , Or , How European Universalism Was Preserved in the Language of Pluralism . By Tomoko Masuzawa Commonwealth Principles : Republican Writing of the English Revolution . By Jonathan Scott Herbert Butterfield and the Interpretation of History . By Keith C. Sewell     

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Books reviewed in this issue. Whispering City : Rome and Its Histories . By R. J. B. Bosworth. History in the Discursive Condition : Reconsidering the Tools of Thought . By Elizabeth Ermarth. The Enlightenment of Sympathy : Justice and the Moral Sentiments in the Eighteenth Century and Today . By Michael L. Frazer. Nation and History : Israeli Historiography between Zionism and Post ‐Zionism . By Yoav Gelber. Themes in Modern European History : Social Movement and Cultural Current . Edited by Vandana Joshi. Liberalism , Imperialism , and the Historical Imagination : Nineteenth ‐Century Visions of a Greater Britain . By Theodore Koditschek. A história na América Latina : Ensaio de crítica historiográfica . By Jurandir Malerba. A Global History of History . By Daniel Woolf.     

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Book reviewed in this issue. Narratives Unbound : Historical Studies in Post ‐Communist Eastern Europe. Edited by Sorin Antohi, Balázs Trencsényi, and Péter Apor. Disputed Histories : Imagining New Zealand's Past. Edited by Tony Ballantyne and Brian Moloughney. Creative Pasts : Historical Memory and Identity in Western India , 1700–1960. By Prachi Deshpande. Lost Worlds : The Emergence of French Social History , 1815–1970. By Jonathan Dewald. Memory Against Culture : Arguments and Reminders. By Johannes Fabian. Ethnography as Commentary : Writing from the Virtual Archive. By Johannes Fabian. Viêt Nam : Borderless Histories. Edited by Nhung Tuyet Tran and Anthony Reid. Narrative and History in the Early Medieval West. Edited by E. M. Tyler and R. Balzaretti. Les songes de Clio: fiction et histoire sous l'ancien régime. Compiled and edited by Sabrina Vervacke, Éric Van der Schueren, and Thierry Belleguic.     

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Book reviewed in this issue. Artifice and Design : Art and Technology in Human Experience . by Barry Allen . Between Mass Death and Individual Loss : The Place of the Dead in Twentieth ‐Century Germany . Edited by Alon Confino, Paul Betts, and Dirk Schumann. Reading Primary Sources : The Interpretation of Texts from Nineteenth‐and Twentieth ‐Century History . Edited by Miriam Dobson and Benjamin Ziemann. In the Light of Medieval Spain : Islam, the West, and the Relevance of the Past . Edited by Simon R. Doubleday and David Coleman. Diasporas . by Stéphane Dufoix . Was Ist Geschichte ? Aktuelle Entwicklungstendenzen von Geschichtsphilosophie und Geschichtswissenschaft . Edited by Wolfgang Eichhorn and Wolfgang Küttler. Past in the Making : Historical Revisionism in Central Europe after 1989. Edited by Michal Kope?ek. Time and History : The Variety of Cultures . Edited by Jörn Rüsen.     

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Books reviewed in this issue. Michael Oakeshott's Skepticism . By Aryeh Botwinick. The Future of Memory . Edited by Richard Crownshaw, Jane Kilby, and Antony Rowland. Nationalizing the Past : Historians as Nation Builders in Modern Europe . Edited by Chris Lorenz and Stefan Berger. History and Neorealism . Edited by Ernest R. May, Richard Rosecrance, and Zara Steiner. Vico and Naples : The Urban Origins of Modern Social Theory . By Barbara Ann Naddeo. Populäre Geschichtsschreibung: Historiker, Verleger und die Deutsche Offentlichkeit (1848–1900). By Martin Nissen. Apologia and Criticism : Historians and the History of Spain , 1500–2000. By Gonzalo Pasamar. Atlas of European Historiography : The Making of a Profession 1800–2005. Edited by Haria Porciana and Lutz Raphael.     

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Book reviewed in this issue: Nation and History : Polish Historians from the Enlightenment to the Second World War . Edited by Peter Brock, John D. Stanley, and Piotr J. Wróbel. War of No Pity : The Indian Mutiny and Victorian Trauma . by Christopher Herbert. Medieval History Writing and Crusading Ideology . Edited by Tuomas M. S. Lehtonen and Kurt Villads Jensen with Janne Malkki and Katja Ritari. Vitalizing Nature in the Enlightenment . by Peter Hanns Reill. History and Nation . Edited by Julia Rudolph. Women's History in Global Perspective , Volumes 1–3. Edited by Bonnie G. Smith. Haunted by Empire : Geographies of Intimacy in North American History . Edited by Ann Laura Stoler. Writing Early Modern History . Edited by Garthine Walker.     

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Books reviewed in this issue. History and Psyche : Culture , Psychoanalysis , and the Past . Edited by Sally Alexander and Barbara Taylor. Turning Traditions Upside Down : Rethinking Giordano Bruno's Enlightenment . Edited by Anne Eusterschulte and Henning Hufnagel. Baroque Science . By Ofer Gal and Raz Chen‐Morris. Presence : Philosophy , History , and Cultural Theory for the Twenty ‐First Century . Edited by Ranjan Ghosh and Ethan Kleinberg. Made in the Margins : Latina/o Constructions of US Religious History . By Hjamil A. Martínez‐Vázquez. On Historical Distance . By Mark Salber Phillips. Dasein Disclosed : John Haugeland's Heidegger . Edited by Joseph Rouse. Memory and History : Understanding Memory as Source and Subject . Edited by Joan Tumblety.     

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Books reviewed in this issue. Historiographie de l'antiquité et transferts culturels : Les histoires anciennes dans l 'Europe des XVIIIe et XIXe siècles . Edited by Chryssanthi Avlami and Jaime Alvar. What Is Migration History ? By Christiane Harzig and Dirk Hoerder. Historical Reenactment : From Realism to the Affective Turn . Edited by Iain McCalman and Paul A. Pickering. When Women Held the Dragon's Tongue and Other Essays in Historical Anthropology . By Hermann Rebel . Virginia Woolf , Modernity and History : Constellations with Walter Benjamin . By Angeliki Spiropoulou. Public Forgetting : The Rhetoric and Politics of Beginning Again . By Bradford Vivian. Constructing the Past : Writing Irish History , 1600–1800. Edited By Mark Williams and Stephen Paul Forrest.     

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Books reviewed in this issue. Isaiah Berlin : The Journey of a Jewish Liberal . By Arie Dubnov. Remembering Katyn . By Alexander Etkind, Rory Finnin, et al. Thucydides and Herodotus . Edited by Edith Foster and Donald Lateiner. Tolstoy on War : Narrative Art and Historical Truth in “War and Peace .” Edited by Rick McPeak and Donna Tussing Orwin. The Oxford History of Historical Writing , Vol . 3: 1400–1800. Edited by Jose Rabasa, Masayuki Sato, Edoardo Tortarolo, and Daniel Woolf. Courtly Encounters : Translating Courtliness and Violence in Early Modern Eurasia . By Sanjay Subrahmanyam. British Abolitionism and the Question of Moral Progress in History . Edited by Donald A. Yerxa. Jews : The Making of a Diaspora People . By Irving M. Zeitlin.     

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Geography And History : Bridging The Divide . By Alan R. H. Baker. ¿Qué Es La Historia Teórica ? By José Carlos Bermejo Barrera. The Lost Italian Renaissance : Humanists , Historians , And Latin's Legacy . By Christopher S. Celenza. Sozialgeschichte als politische Geschichte : Werner Conze Und die Neuorientierung der westdeutschen Geschichtswissenschaft nach 1945. By Thomas Etzemüller. Was ist Geschichte ? Einführung in die historische Methode . By Norbert Furrer. The New History and the Old : Critical Essays and Reappraisals . By Gertrude Himmelfarb. What History Tells : George L. Mosse and the Culture of Modern Europe . Edited by Stanley G. Payne, David J. Sorkin, and John S. Tortorice. George L. Mosse Series in European and Cultural History. States And Citizens : History , Theory , Prospects . Edited by Quentin Skinner and Bo Stråth.     

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Books reviewed:
Pictures of Innocence: the History and Crisis of Ideal Childhood . By Anne Higonnet
Spheres of Philosophical Inquiry and the Historiography of Medieval Philosophy . By John Inglis
In the Past Lane: Historical Perspectives on American Culture . By Michael Kammen
A Romantic Historiosophy: The Philosophy of History of Pierre-Simon Ballanche . By Arthur McCalla
Michelet: La Magistrature de l'histoire . By Olivier Remaud
A Global Encyclopedia of Historical Writing . Edited by D. R. Woolf     

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Book reviewed in this articles. Storia universale e patologia dello spirito : saggio su croce . By Domenico Conte Europe (in Theory ). By Roberto M. Dainotto. Numbered Days : Diaries and e olocaust . By Alexandra Garbarini. The Rise and Fall of Soul and Self : An Intellectual History of Personal Identity . By Raymond martin and John Barresi. The Uses of History : From Athens to Auschwitz . By Christian Meier. Translated by Deborah Lucas Schneider. The Endurance of Nationalism : Ancient Roots and Modern Dilemmas . By Aviel Roshwald. The Natural Origins of Economics . By Margaret Schabas. Practicing History : New Directions in Historical Writing After the Linguistic Turn . By Gabrielle M. Spiegel.     

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Heresy in The University: The Black Athena Controversy and The Responsibilities of American Intellectuals , by Jacques Berlinerblau
The Houses of History: a Critical Reader in Twentieth-Century History and Theory , selected and introduced by Anna Green and Kathleen Troup
Writing West Indian Histories , by B. W. Higman
Marxism and History: A Critical Introduction , 2d edition, by S. H. Rigby
Wahrheit Und Geschichte: Zwei Chinesische Historiker Auf Der Suche Nach Einer Modernen Identität Für China [Truth and History: Two Chinese Historians in Search of a Modern Identity for China] , by Axel Schneider
Nation and Religion: Perspectives on Europe and Asia , edited by Peter van der Veer and Hartmut Lehmann     

Book Reviews

Western Chou Civilization. By Cho-yun Hsu and Katheryn M. Linduff History/ Writing: The Theory and Practice of History in Antiquity and in Modern Times. By Albert Cook The Western Way of War: Infantry Battle in Classical Greece. By Victor Davis Hanson Sacred Biography: Saints and Their Biographies in the Middle Ages. By Thomas J. Heffeman Buddhism under the Tang, By Stanley Weinstein Medieval Germany 1056-1273. By Alfred Haverkamp. Translated by Helga Braun and Richard Mortimer Genoa's Response to Byzantium, 1155-1204: Commercial Expansionism and Factionalism in a Medieval City. By Gerald W. Day St. Francis ofAssisi and Nature: Tradition and Innovation in Western Christian Attitudes Toward the Environment. By Roger D. Sorrell Putting Asunder: A History of Divorce in Western Society. By Roderick Phillips A History of Private Life. Vol. 3, Passions of the Renaissance. Edited by Roger Chartier William Turner: Tudor Naturalist, Physician and Divine. By Whitney R. D. Jones Grace, Talent, and Merit: Poor Students, Clerical Careers, and Professional Ideology in Eighteenth-Century Germany. By Anthony J. La Vopa Charles Edward Stuart: A Tragedy in Many Acts. By Frank McLynn The Arkwrights: Spinners of Fortune. By R. S. Pitton The Army of the French Revolution: From Citizen-Soldiers to Instrument of Power. By Jean-Paul Bertaud Citizens: A Chronicle of the French Revolution. By Simon Schama Tsar Paul and the Question of Madness: An Essay in History and Psychology. By Hugh Ragsdale Napoleon and Hitler; A Comparative Biography. By Desmond Seward Suicide in Victorian and Edwardian England. By Olive Anderson Papers for the Millions: The New Journalism, in Britain, 1850s to 1914. Edited by Joel H. Wiener Macaulay. By Owen Dudley Edwards Fascism and the Mafia. By Christopher Duggan Daughters of the Canton Delta: Marriage Patterns and Economic Strategies in South China, 1860-1930. By Janice E. Stockard The Boulanger Affair Reconsidered: Royalism, Boulangism, and the Origins of the Radical Right in France. By William D. Irvine Women Clerks in Wilhelmine Germany: Issues of Class and Gender. By Carole Elizabeth Adams The Revolution of 1905, Russia in Disarray. By Abraham Ascher The Upheaval of War: Family, Work and Welfare in Europe, 1914-1918. Edited by Richard Wall and Jay Winter The Bolsheviks and the Red Army, 1918-1922. By Francesco Benvenuti. Translated by Christopher Woodall Communism and Collaboration: Simon Sabiani and Politics in Marseille, 1919-1944. By Paul Jankowski New Directions in American Indian History. Edited by Colin G. Calloway Indian Survival on the California Frontier. By Albert L. Hurtado Pursuits of Happiness: The Social Development of Early Modern British Colonies and the Formation of American Culture. By Jack P. Greene Worlds of Wonder, Days of Judgment: Popular Religious Belief in Early New Eneland. By David D Hall Colonial Chesapeake Society. Edited, with an introduction, by Lois Green Carr, Philip D. Morgan, and Jean B. Russo Brazil, The Forging of a Nation, 1789-1852. By Roderick J. Barman Origins of Southern Radicalism: The South Carolina Upcountry, 1800-1860. By Lacy K. Ford The Paddy Camps: The Irish of Lowell, 1821-61. By Brian C. Mitchell The Politics of Individualism: Parties and the American Character in the Jacksonian Era. By Lawrence Frederick Kohl Sports & Freedom: The Rise of Big-Time College Athletics. By Ronald A. Smith The American Civil War and the Origins of Modern Warfare: Ideas, Organization, and Field Command. By Edward Hagerman Winfield Scott Hancock: A Soldier's Life. By David M. Jordan The Rockefeller Century. By John Ensor Harr and Peter J. Johnson The Presidency of Rutherford B. Hayes. By Ari Hoogenboom America's First Black General: Benjamin O. Davis, Sr., 1880-1970. By Marvin E. Fletcher Workers’Health, Workers’Democracy. By Alan Derickson Drive to Hegemony: The United States in the Caribbean, 1898-1917. By David Healy George C. Marshall: Soldier-Statesman of the American Century. By Mark A. Stoler The World That FDR Built. By Edward Mortimer The American Conception of Neutrality After 1941. By Jurg Martin Gabriel The CIA and American Democracy. By Rhodri Jeffreys-Jones The American Age: United States Foreign Policy at Home and Abroad since 1950. By Walter LaFeber     

BOOK REVIEWS

Book reviewed in this article:
The Influence of Islam on Medieval Europe . By W. Montgomery Watt
Humanities in the Arabic-Islamic World . By Wilson B. Bishai
Islamic Civilisation: 950–1150 . Ed. D. S. Richards
Studies in Arabic Literary Papyri, III. Language and Literature . By Nabia Abbott
An Anthology of Modern Arabic Poetry . Selected and edited by Mounah A. Khouri and Hamid Algar
Muslim Spain: Its History and Culture. By Anwar G. Chejne
Morocco Under Colonial Rule: French Administration of Tribal Areas, 1912–1956. By Robin Bidwell
La Personnalité et le Devenir Arabo-Islamiques. By Hichem Djalt
Islam and the Confluence of Religions in Uganda, 1840–1966. By Noel King, Abdu Kasozi, Arye Oded
Islam and Social Order in Mauritania; A Case Study from the Nineteenth Century. By C. C. Stewart with E. K. Stewart
Nubians in Egypt: Peaceful People. By Robert A. Fernea and Georg Gerster
Arab Contemporaries: The Role of Personalities in Politics. By Majid Khadduri
The Fall of Jerusalem. By Abdullah Schleifer
Historical and Political Gazetteer of Afghanistan. Vol. 2: Farah and South-western Afghanistan. Edited by Ludwig W. Adamec     

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.