FYI...Stefanie
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Date: Fri, 14 Aug 1998 17:04:14 -0500
From: Mark Stoll <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: H-Net Reviews posted to the web, Aug. 9-16
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Date: Fri, 14 Aug 1998 16:40:26 -0400
From: H-Net Review Project <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Friends,
The following reviews have been posted to the web during the past
week.
H-Net Staff
Reviewed for H-LatAm by Marshall C. Eakin
Peter Bakewell. _A History of Latin America: Empires and
Sequels 1450-1930_. Blackwell History of the World. Oxford:
Blackwell, 1997. xxiv + 520 pp. Maps, notes, bibliography,
illustrations, glossary, and index. $69.95 (cloth), ISBN
0-631-16791-9; $24.95 (paper), ISBN 0-631-20547-0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=7360903016746
Reviewed for H-Italy by Stanislao Pugliese
Peter Burke. _Varieties of Cultural History_. Ithaca, NY:
Cornell University Press, 1997. x + 246 pp. Bibliography and
index. $42.50 (cloth), ISBN 0-8014-3491-2; $16.95 (paper), ISBN
0-8014-8492-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=7371903016802
Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Siegfried Weichlein
Norbert Busch. _Katholische Froemmigkeit und Moderne. Die
Sozial-und Mentalitaetsgeschichte des Herz-Jesu-Kultes in
Deutschland zwischen Kulturkampf und Erstem Weltkrieg_.
Religioese Kulturen der Moderne Bd. 6. Guetersloh:
Guetersloher Verlagshaus, 1997. 368 S. Schw.-w. Abb. u. Tab.
DM 88,00 (Gebunden), ISBN 3-579-02605-4.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=28310902848235
Reviewed for H-LatAm by Michael R. McDonald
Janet Marion Chernela. _The Wanano Indians of the Brazilian
Amazon: A Sense of Space_. Austin: University of Texas Press,
1993. xx + 185 pp. Illustrations, tables, maps, appendices,
bibliographic references, index. $16.95 (paper), ISBN
0-292-71186-7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=30589902853978
Reviewed for H-LatAm by Robert G. Brito
Maria Cristina Garcia. _Havana USA: Cuban Exiles and Cuban
Americans in South Florida, 1959-1994_. Berkeley, Los Angeles:
University of California Press, 1996. xii + 290 pp. Notes,
bibliography, and index. $35.00 (cloth), ISBN 0-520-20131-0;
$16.95 (paper), ISBN 0-520-21117-0.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=23653902944886
Reviewed for EH.NET by H.A. Gemery
Timothy W. Guinnane. _The Vanishing Irish: Households,
Migration, and the Rural Economy in Ireland, 1850-1914_.
Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1997. xvii + 335
pp. Illustrations, maps, bibliographical references, and index.
$39.95 (cloth), ISBN 0-691-04307-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=30594902853981
Reviewed for H-Urban by Deborah Cohen
Matthew C. Gutmann. _The Meaning of Macho: Being a Man in
Mexico City_. Berkeley and London: University of California
Press, 1996. xiv + 330 pp. Maps, notes, glossary, bibliography,
and index. $49.95 (cloth), ISBN 0-520-20234-1; $18.95 (paper),
ISBN 0-520-20236-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=17591903041809
Reviewed for H-Africa by Peter Midgley
(1)Ann Heinrichs. _South Africa_. True Book Series. New York:
Children's Press, 1997. 48 pp. Maps, photographs, glossary,
index. $6.95 (paper), ISBN 0-516-26176-2.
(2)Patrick Ryan. _South Africa_. Faces and Places Series.
Plymouth, Minn.: The Child's World, 1998. 32 pp. Maps,
photographs, glossary, index. Price not reported (cloth), ISBN
1-56766-373-7.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=23695902944932
Reviewed for H-LatAm by Maria S. Arbelaez
Norma Iglesias Prieto. _Beautiful Flowers of the Maquiladora:
Life Histories of Women Workers in Tijuana_. Translated by
Michael Stone and Gabrielle Winkler; foreword by Henry Shelby.
Austin: The University of Texas Press, 1997. xv + 115 pages.
Photographs, notes, bibliography, methodological appendices, and
index. $20.00 (cloth), ISBN 0-292-73868-4; $9.95 (paper), ISBN
0-292-73869-2.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=30602902853986
Reviewed for EH.NET by Dennis Halcoussis
Shawn Everett Kantor. _Politics and Property Rights: The
Closing of the Open Range in the Postbellum South_. Studies in
Law and Economics. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1998.
x + 187 pp. Illustrations, bibliographical references, and
index. $45.00 (cloth), ISBN 0-226-42375-1; $18.00 (paper), ISBN
0-226-42377-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=17638903041844
Reviewed for H-PCAACA by Shawnalee A. Whitney
David Lebedoff. _Cleaning Up: The Story Behind the Biggest Legal
Bonanza of Our Time_. New York: The Free Press, 1997. x + 321 pp.
24 cm. $25.00 (cloth), ISBN 0-684-83706-4.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=8031903018766
Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Ulrich Marsch
Niels C. Loesch. _Rasse als Konstrukt. Leben und Werk Eugen
Fischers_. Frankfurt am Main: Verlag Peter Lang, 1997. 615 S.
Bibliographie und Index. DM 148,00 (Gebunden), ISBN
3-631-31746-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=28327902848262
Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Ralf Proeve
Reiner Prass. _Reformprogramm und baeuerliche Interessen. Die
Aufloesung der traditionellen Gemeindeoekonomie im suedlichen
Niedersachsen, 1750-1883_ Veroeffentlichungen des
Max-Planck-Instituts fuer Geschichte, 132. Goettingen:
Vandenhoeck und Ruprecht, 1997. 436 S. Bibliographie. DM 92,00
(Gebunden), ISBN 3-525-35447-9.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=7349903016715
Reviewed for H-Soz-u-Kult by Christoph Gradmann
Thomas Schnalke und Claudia Wiesemann, Hrsg. _Die Grenzen des
Anderen. Medizingeschichte aus postmoderner Perspektive_. Koeln:
Boehlau, 1998. 170 S. Bibliographie. DM 35,00 (Taschenbuch),
ISBN 3-412-10497-3.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=27661903101725
Reviewed for HABSBURG by Frederick F. Anscombe
Miranda Vickers. _Between Serb and Albanian: A History of
Kosovo_. New York: Columbia University Press, 1998. xix + 328
pp. Maps, tables, notes, bibliography, and index. $47.50
(cloth), ISBN 0-231-11382-X; $18.50 (paper), ISBN 0-231-11383-8.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=17631903041839
Reviewed for H-LatAm by Kirwin Shaffer
Samuel M. Wilson, ed. _The Indigenous People of the Caribbean_.
Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 1997. xiv + 253 pp.
Map, figures, tables, notes, bibliography, and index. $49.95
(cloth), ISBN 0-8130-1531-6.
http://www.h-net.msu.edu/reviews/showrev.cgi?path=30545902853934
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Dr. Stefanie S. Rixecker
Division of Environmental Management & Design
Lincoln University, Canterbury
PO Box 56
Aotearoa New Zealand
E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Fax: 64-03-325-3841
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