BOOKS IN SUMMARY

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.     

REVIEWS OF BOOKS

Book reviewed in this article: Parliamentary History, Libraries and Records: Essays Presented to Maurice Bond. Edited by H. S. Cobb. London: House of Lords Record Office A History of the County of Chester: Volume II (The Victoria History of the Counties of England). Edited by B. E. Harris. London: Oxford University Press for the Institute of Historical Research Kingship and Unity: Scotland 1000–1306. By G. W. S. Barrow. (The New History of Scotland, Volume 2.) London: Edward Arnold. 1981 Robert Winchelsey and the Crown 1294–1313: A Study in the Defence of Ecclesiastical Liberty. By Jeffrey H. Denton. (Cambridge Studies in Medieval Life and Thought. Third series, Volume 14.) Cambridge: Cambridge University Press John Russell, First Earl of Bedford: One of the King's Men. By Diane Willen. London: Royal Historical Society, Studies in History series No. 23; published for the Royal Historical Society by Swift Printers (Publishers) Ltd The Lisle Letters. Edited by Muriel St Clare Byrne. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press The Irish Constitutional Revolution of the Sixteenth Century. By Brendan Bradshaw. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press King Charles I. By Pauline Gregg. London: Dent Denzil Holles 1598–1680: A Study of his Political Career. By Patricia Crawford. London: Royal Historical Society, Studies in History series No. 16; published for the Royal Historical Society by Swift Printers (Publishers) Ltd A Register of Parliamentary Lists 1660–1761. Edited by David Hayton and Clyve Jones. University of Leicester History Department Occasional Publication No. 1. Leicester: University of Leicester History Department A Register of Parliamentary Lists 1660–1761: A Supplement. Edited by David Hayton and Clyve Jones. University of Leicester History Department Occasional Publication No. 3. Leicester: University of Leicester History Department The Correspondence of John Locke. Edited by E. S. de Beer. (The Clarendon Edition of the Works of John Locke.) Volume VI: Letters Nos. 2119–2664. Oxford: Clarendon Press The Whig Ascendancy: Colloquies on Hanoverian England. Edited by John Cannon. London: Edward Arnold Ireland in the Age of Imperialism and Revolution 1760–1801. By R. B. McDowell. Oxford: Clarendon Press The Writings and Speeches of Edmund Burke. General Editor: Paul Langford. Oxford: Clarendon Press. Volume II: Party, Parliament and the American Crisis 1766–1774. Edited by Paul Langford The English Administrative System 1780–1870. By Sir Norman Chester. Oxford: Clarendon Press Order and Equipoise: The Peerage and the House of Lords 1783–1806. By Michael W. McCahill. London: Royal Historical Society, Studies in History series No. 11; published for the Royal Historical Society by Swift Printers (Publishers) Ltd. Castlereagh. By Wendy Hinde. London: Collins The Seventh Earl of Shaftesbury. By Geoffrey B. A. M. Finlayson. London: Eyre Methuen British Interparty Conferences: A Study of the Procedure of Conciliation in British Politics 1867–1921. By John D. Fair. Oxford: Clarendon Press The Campaign for Prohibition in Victorian England: The United Kingdom Alliance 1872–1895. By A. E. Dingle. London: Croom Helm Joseph Chamberlain: A Political Study. By Richard Jay. Oxford: Clarendon Press Colne Valley: Radicalism to Socialism. The Portrait of a Northern Constituency in the Formative Years of the Labour Party 1890–1910. By David Clark. London: Longman The People's Budget 1909/10: Lloyd George and Liberal Politics. By Bruce K. Murray. Oxford: Clarendon Press Baldwin Thwarts the Opposition: The British General Election of 1935. By Tom Stannage. London: Croom Helm The Commons in Perspective. By Philip Norton. Oxford: Martin Robertson Works of Art in the House of Lords. Edited by Maurice Bond. London: H. M. S. O.     

BOOKS IN SUMMARY

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.     

BOOKS IN SUMMARY

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.     

BOOKS IN SUMMARY

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.     

BOOKS IN SUMMARY

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     

BOOKS IN SUMMARY

Book rviewed in this article: Moscas en una botella : Cómo dominar a la gente con palabras . By José Carlos Bermejo Barrera. L'Ecole des Annales : une histoire intellectuelle . By André Burguière. Comparison and History : Europe in Cross ‐National Perspective . Edited by Deborah Cohen and Maura O'Connor. Historicizing as a Feminist Practice : The Places of History in Judith Butler's Constructivist Theories . By Katrina Honkanen. The Politics of Memory in Postwar Europe . Edited by Ned Lebow, Wulf Kansteiner, and Claudio Fogu. History and Geography in Late Antiquity . By A. H. Merrills. Paul Ricoeur : Tradition and Innovation in Rhetorical Theory . By Andreea Deciu Ritivoi.     

BOOKS IN SUMMARY

Books reviewed in this issue. Historians and Nationalism : East ‐Central Europe in the Nineteenth Century . By Monika Báar. French Historians 1900–2000: New Historical Writing in Twentieth ‐Century France . Edited by Philip Daileader and Philip Whalen. A Passion for History : Conversations with Denis Crouzet . By Natalie Zemon Davis. Work in a Modern Society : The German Historical Experiences in Comparative Perspective . Edited by Jürgen Kocka. Pasados en conflicto : Representación, mito y memoria . Edited by María Inés Mudrovcic. Writing Ancient History : An Introduction to Classical Historiography . By Luke Pitcher. History , Historians, and Conservatism in Britain and America : From the Great War to Thatcher and Reagan . By Reba N. Soffer. Performing the Past : Memory , History, and Identity in Modern Europe . Edited by Karin Tilmans, Frank van Vree, and Jay M. Winter.     

BOOKS IN SUMMARY

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.     

Books in Summary

Herderon Nationality, Humanity, and History. By F. M. Barnard.
Voegelin, Schelling, and the Philosophy of Historical Existence. By Jerry Day.
Women and the Historical Enterprise in America: Gender, Race, and the Politics of Memory, 1880–1945. By Julie Des Jardins.
Decolonization: Perspectives from Now and Then. Edited by Prasenjit Duara.
Southern Histories: Public, Person, and Sacred. By David Goldfield.
Philosophy of History: a Guide for Students. By M. C. Lemon.
Western Civilization and World History. By Peter N. Stearns.
The Social Circulation of the Past: English Historical Culture 1500–1730. By Daniel Woolf.     

Book Reviews

Book reviewed in this article: A Short History of Warfare. By David H. Zook, Jr., and Robin Higham, with a foreword by B. H. Liddell Hart. The Romans. Edited by J. P. V. D. Balsdon. Christian Faith and the Interpretation of History: A Study of St. Ausgustine's Philosophy of History. By G. L. Keyes. The French Apanages and the Capetian Monarchy, 1272–1328. By Charles T. Wood. Politics and Profit: A Study of Sir Ralph Sadler, 1507–1547. By Arthur Joseph Slavin Britaiin and the Stuarts 1603–1714. By D. L. Farmer. The Agricultural Revolution, 1750–1880. By J. D. Chambers and G. E. Mingay. The Agricultural Revolution in South Linconshire. By David Grigg. John Bright, Victorian Reformer, By Herman Ausubel. Bagehot's Historical Essays. Edited, with an Introduction by Norman St. John-Stevas. The First Industrial Revolution. By Phyllis Deane. Guns, Sails and Empires: Technological Innovation and the Early Phases of Europan Expansion, 1400–1700. By Carlo M. Cipolla. Freedon and Dignity, the Historical and Philosophical Thought of Schiller. By Deric Regin. The Revolutionay Internationals, 1864–1943. Edited, with an introduction, by Milorad M. Drachkovitch. French Colonialism 1871–1914. Myths and Realities. By Henri Brunschwig. With an Introduction by Ronald E. Robinson. Vienna in the Age of Franz Josef. By Arthus J. May. The History of Treaties and International Politics. By Mario Toscano. The Two World Wars: Selective Bibliography. [Edited by Jacques de Launay for the International Commission for the Study of History.] His Britannic Majesty's Army in Germany during the Seven Years War. By Sir Reginald Savory. FRIEDRICH von HOLSTEIN. Politics and Diplomacy in the Era of Bismarck and Wilhelm II. By Norman Rich. The Germans and Their Modern History. By Fritz Ernst. Translated from the German by Charles M. Prugh. The Four Power Pact 1933. By Konard Hugo Jaraush. Pius XII and the Third Reich. By Saul Friedländer. Sons against Fathers: Studies in Russian Radicalism and Revolution. By E. Lampert. Thomas Munro and the Development of Administrative Policy in Madras, 1792–1818. By T. H. Beaglehole. Minority Politics in the Punjab. By Baldev Raj Nayar. Formosa: A Study in Chinese History. By W. G. Goddard. The Taiping Rebellion-History and Documents, Vol I. By Franz Michael in collaboration with Chung-li Chang. Britain, China, and the Antimissionary Riots, 1891–1900. By Edmund S. Wehrle. White Protestantism and the Negro. By David M. Reimers. 1755: Another Part of the Field. By Ivor Noël Hume. Jews in America, A Short History. By Ruth Gay. 1787: The Grand Convention: The Year That Made a Nation. By Clinton Rossiter. The Ordeal of the Constitution: The Anti-Federalists and the Ratification Struggle of 1787–1788. By Robert A. Rutland. The Second American Party System. Party Formation in the Jacksonian Era. By Richard P. McCormick. Travels in the Southland, 1822–1823: The Journal of Lucius Verus Bierce. Edited, with an Introduction, by George W. Knepper. The General to His Lady: The Civil War Letters of William Dorsey Pender to Fannny Pender. Edited, with an introduction, by William W. Hassler. Life in the North during the Civil War, a Source History. By George Winston Smith and Charles Judah. The Legend of Grizzly Adams: California's Greatest Mountain Man. By Richard Dillon. Buckskin Joe. Edited by Glenn Shirley. War Drums and Wagon Wheels: The Story of Russell, Majors and Waddell. By Raymond W. and Mary Lund Settle. Exploration and Empire: The Explorer and the Scientist in the Winning of the American West. By William H. Goetzmann. The Gentle Reformers: Massachusetts Democrats in the Cleveland Era. By Geoffrey Blodgett. The Ferment of Realism: American Literature 1884–1919. By Warner Berthoff. Harlem: The Making of a Ghetto, Negro New York, 1890–1930. By Gilbert Osofsky. Master of Precision: Henry M. Leland. By Mrs. Wilfred C. Leland and Minnie Dubbs Millbrook. The Politics of Military Aviation Procurement, 1926–1934. By Edwin H. Rutkowski. Liberals and Communism: The “Red Decade” Revisited. By Frank A. Warren III. Individual Freedom and the Economic Organization of Agriculture. By Harold F. Breimyer. 1933: Characters in Crisis. By Herbert Feis. American Philosophy in the Twentieth Century: A Sourcebook from Pragmatism to Philosophical Analysis. Edited, with an Introduction, Notes, and Bibliographies, by Paul Kurtz. Wendel Willkie, Fighter for Freedom. By Ellsworth Barnard. Pueblo Warriors and Spanish Conquest. By Oakah L. Jones, Jr. Panama: Four Hundred Years of Dreamks and Cruelty. By David Howarth. The Unwritten Alliance, Rio-Branco and Brazilian-American Relations. By E. Bradford Burns. Nationalism in Contemporary Latin America. By Arthur P. Whitaker and David C. Jordan. Creative History, a Introduction to Historical Study. By Walter T. K. Nugent. [The Lippincott History Series] Society Today and Tomorrow: Reading in Social Science. Second Edition. Edited by Elgin F. Hunt and Jules Karlin. The Birth of Western Economy. By Robert Latouche. Paths to the Ancient Past: Applications of the Historical Method to Ancient History. By Tom B. Jones. Origins of the Medieval World. By William Carroll Bark. Thought and Letters in Western Europe, A. D. 500 to 900. Second Edition. By M. L. W. Lasitner. The Western Heritage from 1500 to the Present. By Stewart C. Easton. The World Since 1918: A Complete Up-to-Date Summary of Recent Political, Economic, and Social History Includign Maps, Charts, and Bibliography. By Stewart C. Easton. [Barnes & Noble College Outlien Series]. Theological Highlights of Vatican II. By Joseph Ratzinger. A Short History of Italy. Edited by H. Hearder & D. P. Waley. Behemoth: The Structure and Practice of National Socialism, 1933–1944. By Franz Neumann. Marxism in the Modern World. Edited by Milorad M. Drachkovitch. Some Makers of English Law. By William Holdsworth. Elizabethans at Home. By Lu Emily Pearson. Studies in the Making of the English Protestant Tradition, By E. G. Rupp. From Puritanism to the Age of Reason. By G. R. Cragg. Britain and Europe, 1871–1939. By R. C. Birch. Classes of Departmental Papers for 1906–1939. List of Cabinet Papers 1915 and 1916. The British Political System. By Andre Mathiot. China Under Mao: Politics Takes Command. Edited by Roderick MacFarquhar. Spain in America. By Charles Gibson. James Fenimor Cooper: A Biographical and Critical Study. By James Grossman. The Jacksonian Persuasion, Politics, and Belief. By Marvin Meyers. Pre-Civil War Reform: The Variety of Principles and Programs. By Lorman Ratner. American Negro Slavery, a Survey of the Supply, Employment, and Control of Negdro Labor as Determined by the Plantation Regime. By Ulrich Bonnell Phillips. The Urban Community Housing and Planning in the Progressive Era. Edited by Roy Lubove. Wilson and the League of Nations. Edited by Ralph A. Stone. The Arrogance of Power, by J. William Fulbright. Recent America: Conflicting Interpretations of the Great Issues. Second Edition. Edited by Sidney Finc. To Be Equal. By Whitney M. Young. Jr. Continuity and Change in Latin America, Edited by John J. Johnson.     

BOOK REVIEWS

Book Reviews in This Article: Al-Quran Rendered into English. By Syed Abdul Latif. The Message of the Qur'an Presented in Perspective. By Hashim Amir-Ali. Ibn Kammn?a's Examination of the Three Faiths: A Thirteenth-Century Essay in the Comparative Study of Religion. Translated from the Arabic, with an Introduction and Notes, by Moshe Perlman. Arab Civilization to A.D. 1500. By D. M. Dunlop. The Baha'i Faith: Its History and Teachings. By William McElwee Miller. Jeunesse, Famille et Développement: Essai sur le changement socio-culturel dans un pays du Tiers Monde (Tunisie). By Carmel Camilleri. Jabal al-Akhdar, Cyrenaica: An Historical Geography of Settlement and Livelihood. By Douglas L. Johnson. Is Western Civilization Universal? By Maryam Jameelah. Syria under the Ba'th, 1963-1966: The Army-Party Symbiosis. By Itamar Rabinovich. Politics and Change in Al-Karak, Jordan. By Peter Gubser. Man, State, and Society in the Contemporary Middle East. Edited by Jacob M. Landau.     

Books in Summary

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     

Book Reviews

Book reviews in this article:
The Future of History. Essays in the Vanderbilt University Centennial Symposium. Edited by Charles F. lklzell.
The Fall of Public Man. By Kichsrd Sennett.
A History of Argos to 500 B. C. By Thomas Kelly.
Republican Rome, the Army and the Allies. By Emilio Gabba.
Imperial Twilight: The Palaiologos Dynasty and the Decline of Byzontiunt. By Constance Head.
Philosophy and Humanism: Renaissance Essays in Honor of Paul Oskar Kristeller. Edited by Edward P. Mahoney.
The Call to Seriousness: The Evangelical Inzpact on the Victorians. By Ian C. Bradley.
Katy Northwest: The Story of a Branch Line Railroad. By Donovan L. Hofsommer.
Scatfle, Past lo Present. By Roger Sale.
To Preserve G Dejend: Essays on Kiitgslon in the Nineteenth Cenlury. Edited by Gerald Tulchinsky.
The Making of Modern Beke: Politics, Society and British Colonialism in Central America. By Ceclric Hilburn Grant.
Peru: A Czcltural History. By Henry E. Dobyns and Paul L. Doughty.     

Short notices

Carolingian Civilization: A Reader . Edited by Paul Edward Dutton
Readings in Medieval History, Volume I . Edited by Patrick J. Geary
English Heritage Book of Anglo-Saxon England . By Martin Welch.
The Origins of Norfolk . By Tom Williamson.     

BOOKS IN SUMMARY

Books reviewed in this issue. Memory in Mind and Culture . Edited by Pascal Boyer and James V. Wertsch. Imprisoned by History : Aspects of Historicized Life . By Martin L. Davies. Medievalisms in the Pöstcolonial World : The Idea of “the Middle Ages ”outside Europe . Edited by Kathleen Davis and Nadia Altschul. The Super ‐Enlightenment : Daring to Know Too Much . Edited by Dan Edelstein. Cultural Mobility : A Manifesto . Edited by Stephen Greenblatt. Pragmatism as Transition : Historicity and Hope in James , Dewey , and Rorty . By Colin Koopman. Ecriture de l 'histoire et regard rétrospectif : Clio et Epiméthée . By Fiona McIntosh‐Varjabédian. Multidirectional Memory : Remembering the Holocaust in the Age of Decolonization . By Michael Rothberg.     

Books in Summary

China Unbound: Evolving Perspectives on the Chinese Past. By Paul A. Cohen
About Psychology: Essays at the Crossroads of History, Theory, and Philosophy. Edited by Darryl B. Hill and Michael J. Kral
Desolation and Enlightenment: Political Knowledge after total War, Totalitarianism, and the Holocaust. By Ira Katznelson
Wissenspopularisierung: Konzepte Der Wissensverbreitung im Wandel. Edited by Carsten Kretschmann
Klio Macht Karriere: Die Institutionalisierung der Geschichtswissenschaft in Frankreich und den USA in der Zweiten Hälfte des 19. Jahrhunderts. By Gabriele Lingelbach
Holocaust Historiography: A Jewish Perspective. Conceptualizations, Terminology, Approaches and Fundamental Issues. By Dan Michman
The History of Commercial Partnerships in the Middle Ages. By Max Weber. Translated by Lutz Kaelber
Jonathan Edwards's Philosophy of History: The Re-Enchantment of the World in the Age of Enlightenment. By Avihu Zakai     

Book reviews

Books reviewed in this article: International Relations theory Classical and modern thought in International Relations: from anarchy to cosmopolis. By Robert Jackson Human rights and ethics A new deal for the world: America's vision for human rights. By Elizabeth Borgwardt Planetary politics: human rights, terror and global society. Edited by Stephen Eric Bronner Protecting human rights: a comparative study. By Todd Landman The right war? The conservative debate on Iraq. Edited by Gary Rosen International law and organization The ‘war on terror’ and the framework of international law. By Helen Duffy The humanitarians: the International Committee of the Red Cross. By David P. Forsythe Irrelevant or indispensable? The United Nations in the twenty‐first century. Edited by Paul Heinbecker and Patricia Goff Denial of justice in international law. By Jan Paulsson Law in the service of human dignity: essays in honour of Florentino Feliciano. Edited by Steve Charnovitz, Debra P. Steger and Peter Van den Bossche Foreign policy British foreign policy under New Labour, 1997—2005. By Paul D. Williams Conflict, security and armed forces The utility of force: the art of war in the modern world. By General Sir Rupert Smith Electing to fight: why emerging democracies go to war. By Edward D. Mansfield and Jack Snyder Al‐Qaeda now: understanding today's terrorists. Edited by Karen J. Greenberg Politics, democracy and social affairs Modernization, cultural change and democracy: the human development sequence. By Ronald Inglehart and Christian Welzel Globalization, governmentality and global politics: regulation for the rest of us? By Ronnie D. Lipschutz with James K. Rowe The coming democracy: new rules for running a new world. By Ann Florini Political economy, economics and development Freakonomics: a rogue economist explores the hidden side of everything. By Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner History The global Cold War: Third World interventions and the making of our times. By Odd Arne Westad History The Cold War. By John Lewis Gaddis British documents on the end of empire: Central Africa (parts I and II). Part I: Closer association, 1945–1958. Part II: Crisis and dissolution, 1959–1965. Edited by Philip Murphy Europe The Balkans in the new millennium: in the shadow of war and peace. By Tom Gallagher War and peace in the Balkans: the diplomacy of conflict in the former Yugoslavia. By Ian Oliver Perspectives on European development cooperation: policy and performance of individual donor countries and the EU. Edited by Paul Hoebink and Olav Stokke La politique étrangère de l'Union Européenne. By Romain Yakemtchouk Russia and Eurasia Russia's empires: their rise and fall from prehistory to Putin. By Philip Longworth Ukraine's Orange Revolution. By Andrew Wilson Middle East and North Africa Jordan: living in the crossfire. By Alan George Sub‐Saharan Africa Why Botswana prospered. By J. Clark Leith Season of hope: economic reform under Mandela and Mbeki. By Alan Hirsch Rethinking the labour movement in the ‘new South Africa’. Edited by Thomas Bramble and Franco Barchiesi State of the nation: South Africa 2005—2006. Edited by Sakhela Buhlungu, John Daniel, Roger Southall and Jessica Lutchman A dirty war in West Africa: the RUF and the destruction of Sierra Leone. By Lansana Gberie Asia and Pacific The changing face of China: from Mao to market. By John Gittings Emerging democracy in Indonesia. By Aris Ananta, Evi Nurvidya Arifin and Leo Suryadinata The India—Pakistan conflict: an enduring rivalry. Edited by T. V. Paul Power shift: China and Asia's new dynamics. Edited by David Shambaugh North America Taming American power: the global response to US primacy. By Stephen M. Walt Quest for identity: America since 1945. By Randall Bennett Woods Latin America and Caribbean The judicialization of politics in Latin America. Edited by Alan Angell, Rachel Sieder and Line Schjolden US intervention in British Guiana: a Cold War story. By Stephen G. Rabe Transforming Latin America: the international and domestic origins of change. By Craig Arceneaux and David Pion‐Berlin