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Editor's Subject: H-Net reviews posted to the web 11 Feb 2013 - 18 Feb 2013
Author's Subject: H-Net reviews posted to the web 11 Feb 2013 - 18 Feb 2013
Date Written: Mon, 18 Feb 2013 07:00:01 -0500
Date Posted: Wed, 19 Feb 2013 11:08:37 -0500
The following reviews were posted to the H-Net web site between
11 Feb 2013 and 18 Feb 2013.

Reviewed for H-German by Kyle Jantzen
    Moses, John Anthony.  _Reluctant Revolutionary: Dietrich
    Bonhoeffer's Collision with Prusso-German History, The_.  New
    York: Berghahn Books, 2009.  xxi + 298 pp.  $90.00, ISBN 978-1-
    84545-531-6.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=33611

Reviewed for H-Judaic by Jonathan Brumberg Kraus
    Green, Deborah A..  _Aroma of Righteousness: Scent and Seduction
    in Rabbinic Life and Literature, The_.  University Park:
    Pennsylvania State University Press, 2011.  xiv + 286 pp.  $69.95,
    ISBN 978-0-271-03767-7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=33910

Reviewed for H-Albion by James Hanley
    Brown, Michael.  _Performing Medicine: Medical Culture and
    Identity in Provincial England, c. 1760-1850_.  Manchester:
    Manchester University Press, 2011.  viii + 254 pp.  $95.00, ISBN
    978-0-7190-7797-5.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=34723

Reviewed for H-War by Margaret Hutchison
    Rabb, Theodore K..  _Artist and the Warrior: Military History
    through the Eyes of the Masters, The_.  New Haven: Yale University
    Press, 2011.  Illustrations. xviii + 228 pp.  $45.00, ISBN 978-0-
    300-12637-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35397

Reviewed for H-Genocide by Shannon Carr
    Breidenbach, Joana; Nyi?ri, Pa?l.  _Seeing Culture Everywhere,
    from Genocide to Consumer Habits_.  Seattle: University of
    Washington Press, 2009.  xi + 416 pp.  $24.95, ISBN 978-0-295-
    98950-1.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=35867

Reviewed for H-Antisemitism by Daniel Rosenthal
    Fulbrook, Mary.  _Small Town Near Auschwitz: Ordinary Nazis and
    the Holocaust, A_.  Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012.  464
    pp.  $34.95, ISBN 978-0-19-960330-5.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=36467

Reviewed for H-Judaic by Diane Matza
    Bejarano, Margalit; Aizenberg, Edna, eds..  _Contemporary
    Sephardic Identity in the Americas: An Interdisciplinary
    Approach_.  Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 2012.  272 pp.
    $39.95, ISBN 978-0-8156-3272-6.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=37005

Reviewed for Jhistory by James Aucoin
    Barnhisel, Greg; Turner, Catherine, eds..  _Pressing the Fight:
    Print, Propaganda, and the Cold War_.  Amherst: University of
    Massachusetts Press, 2010.  vi + 285 pp.  $39.95, ISBN 978-1-
    55849-736-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=37068

Reviewed for H-Diplo by Joe Merton
    Muehlenbeck, Philip E..  _Race, Ethnicity, and the Cold War: A
    Global Perspective_.  Nashville: Vanderbilt University Press,
    2012.  xvii + 324 pp.  $65.95, ISBN 978-0-8265-1843-9.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=37081

Reviewed for H-War by Tony Demchak
    Swanson, Bruce; Morrison, Vance; McDowell, Don H.; Tomasko,
    Norton.  _Plain Sailorman in China: The Life and Times of Cdr. I.
    V. Gillis, USN, 1875-1948, A_.  Annapolis: Naval Institute Press,
    2012.  272 pp.  $29.95, ISBN 978-1-61251-105-4.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=37085

Reviewed for H-Diplo by Christopher Gennari
    Bew, John.  _Castlereagh: A Life_.  New York: Oxford University
    Press, 2012.  752 pp.  $39.95, ISBN 978-0-19-993159-0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=37376

Reviewed for H-Diplo by Daniel Meissner
    Van Dyke, Paul A..  _Americans and Macao: Trade, Smuggling and
    Diplomacy on the South China Coast_.  Hong Kong: Hong Kong
    University Press, 2012.  251 pp.  $50.00, ISBN 978-988-8083-92-3.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=37408

Reviewed for H-Urban by Adam Wolkoff
    Kerr, Daniel R..  _Derelict Paradise: Homelessness and Urban
    Development in Cleveland, Ohio_.  Amherst: University of
    Massachusetts Press, 2011.  xii + 295 pp.  $26.95, ISBN 978-1-
    55849-849-5.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=37441

Reviewed for H-Diplo by Mona Fixdal
    Caplan, Richard, ed..  _Exit Strategies and State Building_.  New
    York: Oxford University Press, 2012.  xii + 337 pp.  $99.00, ISBN
    978-0-19-976011-4.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=37599

Reviewed for HABSBURG by Andrew L. Thomas
    Louthan, Howard; Cohen, Gary B.; Szabo, Franz A. J., eds..
    _Diversity and Dissent: Negotiating Religious Difference in
    Central Europe, 1500-1800_.  New York: Berghahn Books, 2011.  xii
    + 240 pp.  $85.00, ISBN 978-0-85745-108-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=37620

Reviewed for H-Judaic by Steven L. Jacobs
    Goshen-Gottstein, Alon; Korn, Eugene, eds..  _Jewish Theology and
    World Religions_.  Oxford: Littman Library of Jewish Civilization,
    2012.  xiv + 344 pp.  $64.50, ISBN 978-1-906764-09-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=37776

Reviewed for H-Policy by Robert S. Smith
    Anderson, Karen.  _Little Rock: Race and Resistance at Central
    High School_.  Politics and Society in Twentieth-Century America
    Series. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2010.  344 pp.
    $39.95, ISBN 978-0-691-09293-5.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=38211

Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Christoph Rass
    Meskill, David.  _Optimizing the German Workforce:  Labor
    Administration from Bismarck to the Economic Miracle_.  New York:
    Berghahn Books, 2010.  276 S.  $95.00, ISBN 978-1-84545-631-3.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=38332

Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Rüdiger Hachtmann
    Humann, Detlev.  _"Arbeitsschlacht":  Arbeitsbeschaffung und
    Propaganda in der NS-Zeit 19331939_.  Göttingen: Wallstein
    Verlag, 2011.  808 S.  , ISBN 978-3-8353-0838-1.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=38333

Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Michael Wittig
    Flammer, Thomas; Freitag, Werner; Hanschmidt, Alwin.  _Franz von
    Fürstenberg (1729-1810):  Aufklärer und Reformer im Fürstbistum
    Münster_.  Münster: Aschendorff Verlag, 2012.  244 S.  , ISBN 978-
    3-402-15051-1.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=38334

Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Volker Grabowsky
    Lieberman, Victor.  _Strange Parallels: Southeast Asia in Global
    Context, c.800-1830:  Volume 2: Mainland Mirrors: Europe, Japan,
    China, South Asia, and the Islands_.  Cambridge: Cambridge
    University Press, 2009.  xxvi, 947 S.  $79.00, ISBN 978-0-521-
    80086-0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=38341

Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Thomas Wozniak
    Moddelmog, Claudia.  _Königliche Stiftungen des Mittelalters im
    historischen Wandel:  Quedlinburg und Speyer, Königsfelden, Wiener
    Neustadt und Andernach_.  Berlin: Akademie Verlag, 2012.  311 S.
    , ISBN 978-3-05-005782-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=38342

Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Larissa Düchting
    Czock, Miriam.  _Gottes Haus:  Untersuchungen zur Kirche als
    heiligem Raum von der Spätantike bis ins Frühmittelalter_.
    Berlin: de Gruyter, 2012.  348 S.  , ISBN 978-3-11-029443-9.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=38343

Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Sylvia Schraut
    Hansen-Schaberg, Inge; Häntzschel, Hiltrud.  _Alma Maters Töchter
    im Exil:  Zur Vertreibung von Wissenschaftlerinnen in der NS-
    Zeit_.  München: Edition Text + Kritik im Richard Boorberg Verlag,
    2011.  297 S.  , ISBN 978-3-86916-142-6.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=38351

Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Jörn Ahrens
    Baumann, Cordia.  _Mythos RAF:  Literarische und filmische
    Mythentradierung von Bölls "Katharina Blum" bis zum "Baader-
    Meinhof-Komplex"_.  Paderborn: Ferdinand Schöningh Verlag, 2012.
    514 S.  , ISBN 978-3-506-77378-4.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=38352

Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Jörn Ahrens
    Baumann, Cordia.  _Mythos RAF:  Literarische und filmische
    Mythentradierung von Bölls "Katharina Blum" bis zum "Baader-
    Meinhof-Komplex"_.  Paderborn: Ferdinand Schöningh Verlag, 2012.
    514 S.  , ISBN 978-3-506-77378-4.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=38353

Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Michael Goebel
    Rosenberg, Emily.  _A History of the World:  A World Connecting,
    18701945_.  Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press,
    2012.  1168 S.  $39.95, ISBN 978-0-674-04721-1.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=38354

Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Lutz Schröder
    Bender, Steffen.  _Virtuelles Erinnern:  Kriege des 20.
    Jahrhunderts in Computerspielen_.  Bielefeld: Transcript - Verlag
    für Kommunikation, Kultur und soziale Praxis, 2012.  261 S.  ,
    ISBN 978-3-8376-2186-0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=38355

Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Mathias Schütz
    Ciminski, Lynn; Schmitt, Martin.  _Alexander Stein: Adolf Hitler:
    Schüler der Weisen von Zion_.  Freiburg im Breisgau: ça ira,
    2011.  316 S.  , ISBN 978-3-86259-103-9.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=38356

Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Gerd Dietrich
    Bien, Fabian.  _Oper im Schaufenster:  Die Berliner Opernbühnen in
    den 1950er-Jahren als Orte nationaler kultureller Repräsentation_.
    Wien: Böhlau Verlag Wien, 2011.  349 S.  , ISBN 978-3-205-78754-9.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=38363

Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Karsten Uhl
    Jaeger, Stefan.  _Performative Geschichtsschreibung:  Forster,
    Herder, Schiller, Archenholz und die Brüder Schlegel_.  Berlin: de
    Gruyter, 2011.  XI, 384 S.  , ISBN 978-3-11-025908-7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=38364

Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Karsten Uhl
    Jaeger, Stefan.  _Performative Geschichtsschreibung:  Forster,
    Herder, Schiller, Archenholz und die Brüder Schlegel_.  Berlin: de
    Gruyter, 2011.  XI, 384 S.  , ISBN 978-3-11-025908-7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=38365

Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Karsten Uhl
    Jaeger, Stefan.  _Performative Geschichtsschreibung:  Forster,
    Herder, Schiller, Archenholz und die Brüder Schlegel_.  Berlin: de
    Gruyter, 2011.  XI, 384 S.  , ISBN 978-3-11-025908-7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=38366

Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Karsten Uhl
    Jaeger, Stefan.  _Performative Geschichtsschreibung:  Forster,
    Herder, Schiller, Archenholz und die Brüder Schlegel_.  Berlin: de
    Gruyter, 2011.  XI, 384 S.  , ISBN 978-3-11-025908-7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=38367

Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Brian Horowitz
    Budnitskii, Oleg.  _Russian Jews Between the Reds and the Whites,
    19171920 (Jewish Culture and Contexts)_.  Philadelphia:
    University of Pennsylvania Press, 2011.  , ISBN 978-0-8122-4364-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=38368

Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Jeppe Strandsbjerg
    Larkins, Jeremy.  _From Hierarchy to Anarchy:  Territory and
    Politics Before Westphalia_.  New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.
    269 S.  , ISBN 978-0-230-61671-4.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=38374

Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Mandy Kretzschmar
    Summo-O'Connell, Renata.  _Imagined Australia:  Reflections around
    the reciprocal construction of identity between Australia and
    Europe_.  Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang/Frankfurt am Main, 2009.
    401 S.  , ISBN 978-3-0351-0339-7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.php?id=38375

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