Book Reviews

ALAN WATSON. International Law in Archaic Rome: War and Religion. Baltimore, MD and London: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1993. Pp. xviii, 100. $25.00 (us). Reviewed by David Pugsley.GARTH FOWDEN. Empire to Commonwealth: Consequences of Monotheism in Late Antiquity. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1993. Pp. xvii, 205. $17.95 (us). Reviewed by Frank R. Trombley.M. K. LAWSON. Cnut: The Danes in England in the Early Eleventh Century. London and New York: Longman, 1994. Pp. xiii, 290. $75.95 (CDN). Reviewed by D. M. Metcalf.RALPH-JOHANNES LILIE. Byzantium and the Crusader States, 1096-1204, trans. J. C. Morris and Jean E. Ridings. New York: Clarendon Press, Oxford University Press, 1993. Pp. ix, 342. $101.50 (CDN). Reviewed by Donald E. Queller.VAMIK D. VOLKAN and NORMAN ITZKOWITZ. Turks and Greeks: Neighbours in Conflict. Huntingdon, UK: Eothen Press, 1994. Pp. xx, 233. £12.50. Reviewed by M. S. Anderson.MICHEL MOLLAT DU JOURDIN. Europe and the Sea, trans. Teresa Lavender Fagan. Oxford and Cambridge, MA: Basil Blackwell, 1993. Pp. xiii, 269. $24.95 (us). Reviewed by J. F. Guilmartin.BEATRIZ PASTOR BODMER. The Armature of Conquest: Spanish Accounts of the Discovery of America, 1492-1589, trans. Lydia Longstreth Hunt. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1992. Pp. x, 317. $42.50 (us). Reviewed by Valerie I. J. Flint.ALISA MEYUHAS GINIO, ed. Jews, Christians, and Muslims in the Mediterranean World after 1492. London: Frank Cass; dist. Portland, OR: ISBS, 1992. Pp. 293. £35.00. Reviewed by Mark D. Meyerson.MIKULAS TEICH and ROY PORTER, eds. The National Question in Europe in Historical Context. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1993. Pp. xx, 343. $69.95 (us), cloth; $17.95 (us), paper. Reviewed by Ulrich Trumpener.CHRISTOPHER WARD. Imperial Panama: Commerce and Conflict in Isthmian America, 1550-1800. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1994. Pp. xii, 272. $45.00 (us). Reviewed by Mark A. Burkholder.AUDREY SMEDLEY. Race in North America: Origin and Evolution of a Worldview. Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1993. Pp. xii, 340. $18.95 (us). Reviewed by Winthrop D. Jordan.ZDENKO ZLATAR. Our Kingdom Come: The Counter-Reformation, the Republic of Dubrovnik, and the Liberation of the Balkan Slavs. Boulder, CO: East European Monographs; dist. New York: Columbia University Press, 1992. Pp. xxi, 464. $42.00 (us). Reviewed by David A. Frick.LYNN A. STRUVE, ed. and trans. Voices from the Ming-Qing Cataclysm: China in Tigers' Jaws. New Haven, CT and London: Yale University Press, 1993. Pp. x, 303. $40.00 (us). Reviewed by Jerry Dennerline.MARKUS VOLKEL. Romische Kardinalshaushalte des 17. Jahrhunderts: Borghese-Barberini-Chigi. Bibliothek des Deutschen Historischen Instituts in Rom, Band 74. Tubingen: Max Niemeyer, 1993. Pp. x, 509. DM 165. Reviewed by Simon Ditchfield.JOCHEN MEISSNER. Eine Elite im Umbruch: Der Stadtrat von Mexiko zwischen kolonialer Ordnung und unabhangigem Staat (1761-1821). Stuttgart: Franz Steiner, 1993. Pp. xii, 424. DM 136. Reviewed by Woodrow Borah.BAILEY STONE. The Genesis of the French Revolution: A Global-Historical Interpretation. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1994. Pp. vii, 268. $49.95 (us), cloth; $14.95 (us)paper. Reviewed by Norman Hampson.GARY P. COX. The Halt in the Mud: French Strategic Planning from Waterloo to Sedan. Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1994. Pp. xii, 258. $44.95 (us). Reviewed by Hew Strachan.CHRISTOPHER BASSFORD. Clausewitz in English: The Reception of Clausewitz in Britain and America, 1815-1945. New York: Oxford University Press, 1994. Pp. viii, 293. $65.50 (CDN). Reviewed by Daniel Moran.LYNN ZASTOUPIL. John Stuart Mill and India. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1994. Pp. viii, 280. $39.95 (us). Reviewed by Martha McLaren.CHARLOTTE ERICKSON. Leaving England: Essays on British Emigration in the Nineteenth Century. Ithaca, NY and London: Cornell University Press, 1994. Pp. xv, 272. $38.50 (us). Reviewed by Dirk Hoerder.C. I. HAMILTON. The Anglo-French Naval Rivalry, 1840-1870. New York: Clarendon Press, Oxford University Press, 1993. Pp. x, 359. $90.00 (CDN). Reviewed by John Beeler.HERMANN WENTKER. Zerstorung der Grossmacht Russland? Die britischen Kriegsziele im Krimkrieg. Gottingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 1993. Pp. 341. DM 104.00. Reviewed by Norman Rich.THOMAS RICHARDS. The Imperial Archive: Knowledge and the Fantasy of Empire. London and New York: Verso, 1993. Pp. viii, 179. $59.95 (us), cloth; $18.95 (us), paper. Reviewed by John M. MacKenzie.FRANK FUREDI. The New Ideology of Imperialism: Renewing the Moral Imperative. London: Pluto Press; Boulder, CO: Westview, 1994. Pp. 140. $51.50 (us), cloth; $17.00 (us), paper. Reviewed by John Charmley.JAMES O. GUMP. The Dust Rose Like Smoke: The Subjugation of the Zulu and the Sioux. Lincoln and London: University of Nebraska Press, 1994. Pp. xii, 178. £23.95. Reviewed by Benedict Carton.ALEXANDER DECONDE. Ethnicity, Race, and American Foreign Policy: A History. Boston: Northeastern University Press, 1992. Pp. xi, 270. $32.50 (us). Reviewed by Tadashi Aruga.HARALD ROSENBACH. Der Deutsche Reich, Grossbritannien und der Transvaal, i896-1902: Anfange Deutsch-Britischer Entfremdung. Schriftenreihe der Historischen Kommission bei der Bayerischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Band 52. Gottingen: Vandenhoeck & Ruprecht, 1994. Pp. 360. DM 86.00; Reviewed by L. H. Gann.DAVID R. SMOCK, ed. Making War and Waging Peace: Foreign Intervention in Africa. Washington, DC: United States Institute of Peace Press, 1993. Pp. vi, 290. $32.95 (us), cloth; $19.95 (us), paper. Reviewed by L. H. Gann.THOMAS J. MCCORMICK and WALTER LAFEBER, eds. Behind the Throne: Servants of Power to Imperial Presidents, 1898-1968. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1993. Pp. xiv, 271. $45.00 (us). Reviewed by Geoffrey S. Smith.JAMES GOLDRICK and JOHN B. HATTENDORF, eds. Mahan is Not Enough: The Proceedings of a Conference on the Works of Sir Julian Corbett and Admiral Sir Herbert Richmond. Newport, RI: Naval War College Press, 1993. Pp. vii, 405. $10.00 (us). Reviewed by Bryan Ranft.B. McL. RANFT, ed. The Beatty Papers: Selections from the Private and Official Correspondence and Papers of Admiral of the Fleet Earl Beatty: Volume II: 1916-1927. Aldershot, UK: Scolar Press, 1993. Pp. xxiii, 500. £50.00. Reviewed by Andrew Gordon.A. J. PLOTKE. Imperial Spies Invade Russia: The British Intelligence Interventions, 1918. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1993. Pp. xiv, 283. $55.00 (us). Reviewed by Keith Neilson.GRAEME S. MOUNT. Canada's Enemies: Spies and Spying in the Peaceable Kingdom. Toronto and Oxford: Dundurn Press, 1993. Pp. ix, 158. $24.99 (CDN). Reviewed by Hector Mackenzie.ROGER A. BEAUMONT. Joint Military Operations: A Short History. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1993. Pp. xvii, 245. $55.00 (us). Reviewed by Douglas Brinkley.SHELFORD BIDWELL and DOMINICK GRAHAM. Coalitions, Politicians, and Generals: Some Aspects of Command in Two World Wars. London: Brassey's, 1993. Pp. vi, 323. £29.95. Reviewed by Raymond Callahan.STEPHEN HOWE. Anticolonialism in British Politics: The Left and the End of Empire, 1918-1964. New York: Oxford University Press, 1993. Pp. xvi, 373. $90.00 (CDN). Reviewed by Philip Murphy.MARILYN A. LEVINE. The Found Generation: Chinese Communists in Europe during the Twenties. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1993. Pp. ix, 287. $35.00 (us). Reviewed by Daniel Y. K. Kwan.COLIN BAKER. Development Governor: A Biography of Sir Geoffrey Colby. London: British Academic Press; dist. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1994. Pp. xiv, 407. $59.50 (us). Reviewed by A. H. M. Kirk-Greene.A. MARTIN WAINWRIGHT. Inheritance of Empire: Britain, India, and the Balance of Power in Asia, 1938-1955. New York: Praeger, 1993. Pp. xiv, 237. $55.00 (us); Reviewed by Anita Inder Singh.ROBERT J. MCMAHON. The Cold War on the Periphery: The United States, India, and Pakistan, 1947-1965. New York: Columbia University Press, 1994. Pp. xii, 431. $30.00 (us) Reviewed by Anita Inder Singh.MARIO ROSSI. Roosevelt and the French. New York: Praeger, 1993. Pp. xxi, 1993. $55.00 (us). Reviewed by Marvin R. Zahniser.MARTIN CONWAY. Collaboration in Belgium: Leon Degrelle and the Rexist Movement, 1940-1944. New Haven, CT and London: Yale University Press, 1993. Pp. ix, 364. $35.00 (us). Reviewed by Sally Marks.ANTONY BEEVOR. Crete: The Battle and the Resistance. Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1994. Pp. xiii, 383. $55.00 (us), cloth; $17.95 (us), paper. Reviewed by Michael Carver.R. J. OVERY. War and Economy in the Third Reich. New York: Oxford University Press, 1994. Pp. xiv, 390. $78.95 (CDN). Reviewed by Alfred C. Mierzejewski.JOHN KENT. British Imperial Strategy and the Origins of the Cold War, 1944-1949. Leicester and London: Leicester University Press, 1993. Pp. xi, 224. £35.00; Reviewed by Trevor Burridge.JOHN SAVILLE. The Politics of Continuity: British Foreign Policy and the Labour Government, 1945-1946. London and New York: Verso, 1993. Pp. x, 293. $59.95 (us). Reviewed by Trevor Burridge.MICHAEL BLACKWELL. Clinging to Grandeur: British Attitudes and Foreign Policy in the Aftermath of the Second World War. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1993. Pp. 196. $49.95 (us). Reviewed by C. J. Bartlett.PETER BATES. Japan and the British Commonwealth Occupation Force, 1946-1952. London: Brassey's, 1993. Pp. xviii, 270. £29.95. Reviewed by Ann Trotter.FRANK KOFSKY. Harry S. Truman and the War Scare 1948: A Successful Campaign to Deceive the Nation. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1993. Pp. xi, 420. $35.00 (us); Reviewed by.HECTOR MACKENZIE, ed. Canada: Documents on Canadian External Relations: Vol. XIV: 1948. Ottawa: Department of Foreign Affairs and International Trade, 1994. Pp. xliv, 1,907. $99.95 (CDN). Reviewed by Lawrence Aronsen.RICHARD J. ALDRICH. The Key to the South: Britain, the United States, and Thailand during the Approach of the Pacific War, 1929-1942. Kuala Lumpur: Oxford University Press, 1993. Pp. xxii, 416. $73.95 (CDN). Reviewed by Nicholas Tarling.NEIL CAPLAN. The Lausanne Conference, 1949: A Case Study in Middle East Peacemaking. Tel Aviv: Tel Aviv University; dist. Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 1993. Pp. 176. $9.95 (us), paper. Reviewed by Michael B. Oren.SERGEI N. GONCHAROV, JOHN W. LEWIS, and XUE LITAI. Uncertain Partners: Stalin, Mao, and the Korean War. Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 1993. Pp. xi, 393. $45.00 (us). Reviewed by Rosemary Foot.IAN MCGIBBON. New Zealand and the Korean War. New York: Oxford University Press, 1992. Pp. xiv, 468. $82.95 (CDN). Reviewed by James I. Matray.JAN MELISSEN. The Struggle for Nuclear Partnership: Britain, the United States, and the Making of an Ambiguous Alliance, 1952-1959. Groningen, The Netherlands: Styx Publications; dist. Broomall, PA: Styx, 1993. Pp. 153. $33.00 (us). Reviewed by Scott Lucas.DIANE B. KUNZ, ed. The Diplomacy of the Crucial Decade: American Foreign Relations during the 1960s. New York: Columbia University Press, 1994. Pp. viii, 372. $16.50 (us). Reviewed by H. W. Brands.PHILIP H. GORDON. A Certain Idea of France: French Security Policy and the Gaullist Legacy. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1993. Pp. xxv, 255. $35.00 (us). Reviewed by Frank Costigliola.YOURY LAMBERT. The United Nations Industrial Development Organization: UNIDO and Problems of International Economic Cooperation. New York: Praeger, 1993. Pp. xiv, 201. $55.00 (us) Reviewed by N. D. White.ANATOL LIEVEN. The Baltic Revolution: Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, and the Path to Independence. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1993. Pp. xxv, 454. $29.95 (us). Reviewed by Thomas Lane.DAVID A. BALDWIN, ed. Neorealism and Neoliberalism: The Contemporary Debate. New York: Columbia University Press, 1993. Pp. xii, 377. $17.50 (us), paper. Reviewed by James F. Keeley.DAVID ARMSTRONG. Revolution and World Order: The Revolutionary State in International Society. New York: Clarendon Press, Oxford University Press, 1993. Pp. vii, 328. $84.50 (CDN). Reviewed by Patrick J. Conge.