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Volume 53 - January 2014

Contents

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Book Reviews

POST-1800

Christopher Bell. Churchill and Sea Power. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012. Pp. 432. $34.95 (cloth).
Rebecca Matzke
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20 February 2014, pp. 235-236
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Anthony Fletcher. Life, Death and Growing Up on the Western Front. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2013. Pp. 352. $35.00 (cloth).
Wayne M. Riggs
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26 August 2014, pp. 800-802
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Patrick Joyce. The State of Freedom: A Social History of the British State Since 1800. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2013. Pp. 387. $32.99 (paper).
Theodore Koditschek
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22 April 2014, pp. 537-539
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John Buckley. Monty's Men: The British Army and the Liberation of Europe, 1944–5. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2013. Pp. 370. $35.00
David Silbey
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07 November 2014, pp. 1074-1076
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Ross G. Forman. China and the Victorian Imagination: Empires Entwined. Cambridge Studies in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture series. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2013. Pp. 318. $99.00 (cloth).
Shanyn Fiske
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26 August 2014, pp. 802-803
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Susan David Bernstein. Roomscape: Women Writers in the British Museum from George Eliot to Virginia Woolf. Edinburgh Critical Studies in Victorian Culture series. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2013. Pp. 248. $120.00 (cloth).
Gail Turley Houston
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20 February 2014, pp. 236-237
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Laura Kelly. Irish Women in Medicine, c. 1880s–1920s: Origins, Education, and Careers. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2013. Pp. 240. $95.00 (cloth).
Moira J. Maguire
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22 April 2014, pp. 539-540
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James Burns. Cinema and Society in the British Empire, 1895–1940. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013. Pp. 256. $85.00 (cloth).
Richard A. Voeltz
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07 November 2014, pp. 1076-1077
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Martín Abel González. The Genesis of the Falklands (Malvinas) Conflict: Argentina, Britain and the Failed Negotiations of the 1960s. Security, Conflict and Cooperation in the Contemporary World series. Basingstoke, UK: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013. Pp. 280. $95.00 (cloth).
David M. K. Sheinin
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26 August 2014, pp. 803-805
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Gregory Claeys. Mill and Paternalism. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2013. Pp. 262. $95.00 (cloth).
David Stack
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07 November 2014, pp. 1077-1079
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Peter Kirby. Child Workers and Industrial Health in Britain, 1780–1850. People, Markets, Goods: Economies and Societies in History series. Woodbridge: Boydell Press, 2013. Pp. 212. $29.95 (paper).
Jamie L. Bronstein
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22 April 2014, pp. 540-542
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Esme Cleall. Missionary Discourses of Difference: Negotiating Otherness in the British Empire, 1840–1900. Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies series. Basingstoke, UK: Palgrave Macmillan, 2012. Pp. 243. $85.00 (cloth).
Steven S. Maughan
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20 February 2014, pp. 237-239
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Ruby Lal. Coming of Age in Nineteenth-Century India: The Girl-Child and the Art of Playfulness. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2013. Pp. 247. $95.00 (cloth).
Ruth P. Feingold
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22 April 2014, pp. 542-543
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Dane Kennedy. The Last Blank Spaces: Exploring Africa and Australia. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2013. Pp. 368. $35.00 (cloth).
Adrian S. Wisnicki
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26 August 2014, pp. 805-807
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Robert Colls. George Orwell: English Rebel. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013. Pp. 352. $28.30 (cloth).
Daniel Ritschel
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07 November 2014, pp. 1079-1080
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Feargal Cochrane. Northern Ireland: The Reluctant Peace. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2013. Pp. 352. $38.00 (cloth).
Timothy J. White
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20 February 2014, pp. 239-241
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Hilary Marland. Health and Girlhood in Britain, 1874–1920. Palgrave Studies in the History of Childhood series. Basingstoke, UK: Palgrave MacMillan, 2013. Pp. 288. $92.00 (cloth).
Lucinda M. McCray
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26 August 2014, pp. 807-808
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Barry Godfrey and David J. Cox. Policing the Factory: Theft, Private Policing and the Law in Modern England. History of Crime, Deviance and Punishment series. London: Bloomsbury, 2013. Pp. 224. $120.00 (cloth).
David Barrie
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20 February 2014, pp. 241-243
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Bob van der Linden. Music and Empire in Britain and India: Identity, Internationalism, and Cross-Cultural Communication. Palgrave Studies in Cultural and Intellectual History series. Basingstoke, UK: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013. Pp. 232. $85.00 (cloth).
Bennett Zon
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22 April 2014, pp. 544-545
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Jay P. Corrin. Catholic Progressives in England after Vatican II. Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame Press, 2013. Pp. 536. $49.00 (paper).
Adam Schwartz
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07 November 2014, pp. 1081-1082
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Volume 53 - January 2014

Book Reviews

POST-1800

Christopher Bell. Churchill and Sea Power. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012. Pp. 432. $34.95 (cloth).

Anthony Fletcher. Life, Death and Growing Up on the Western Front. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2013. Pp. 352. $35.00 (cloth).

Patrick Joyce. The State of Freedom: A Social History of the British State Since 1800. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2013. Pp. 387. $32.99 (paper).

John Buckley. Monty's Men: The British Army and the Liberation of Europe, 1944–5. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2013. Pp. 370. $35.00

Ross G. Forman. China and the Victorian Imagination: Empires Entwined. Cambridge Studies in Nineteenth-Century Literature and Culture series. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2013. Pp. 318. $99.00 (cloth).

Susan David Bernstein. Roomscape: Women Writers in the British Museum from George Eliot to Virginia Woolf. Edinburgh Critical Studies in Victorian Culture series. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2013. Pp. 248. $120.00 (cloth).

Laura Kelly. Irish Women in Medicine, c. 1880s–1920s: Origins, Education, and Careers. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2013. Pp. 240. $95.00 (cloth).

James Burns. Cinema and Society in the British Empire, 1895–1940. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013. Pp. 256. $85.00 (cloth).

Martín Abel González. The Genesis of the Falklands (Malvinas) Conflict: Argentina, Britain and the Failed Negotiations of the 1960s. Security, Conflict and Cooperation in the Contemporary World series. Basingstoke, UK: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013. Pp. 280. $95.00 (cloth).

Gregory Claeys. Mill and Paternalism. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2013. Pp. 262. $95.00 (cloth).

Peter Kirby. Child Workers and Industrial Health in Britain, 1780–1850. People, Markets, Goods: Economies and Societies in History series. Woodbridge: Boydell Press, 2013. Pp. 212. $29.95 (paper).

Esme Cleall. Missionary Discourses of Difference: Negotiating Otherness in the British Empire, 1840–1900. Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies series. Basingstoke, UK: Palgrave Macmillan, 2012. Pp. 243. $85.00 (cloth).

Ruby Lal. Coming of Age in Nineteenth-Century India: The Girl-Child and the Art of Playfulness. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2013. Pp. 247. $95.00 (cloth).

Dane Kennedy. The Last Blank Spaces: Exploring Africa and Australia. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2013. Pp. 368. $35.00 (cloth).

Robert Colls. George Orwell: English Rebel. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013. Pp. 352. $28.30 (cloth).

Feargal Cochrane. Northern Ireland: The Reluctant Peace. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2013. Pp. 352. $38.00 (cloth).

Hilary Marland. Health and Girlhood in Britain, 1874–1920. Palgrave Studies in the History of Childhood series. Basingstoke, UK: Palgrave MacMillan, 2013. Pp. 288. $92.00 (cloth).

Barry Godfrey and David J. Cox. Policing the Factory: Theft, Private Policing and the Law in Modern England. History of Crime, Deviance and Punishment series. London: Bloomsbury, 2013. Pp. 224. $120.00 (cloth).

Bob van der Linden. Music and Empire in Britain and India: Identity, Internationalism, and Cross-Cultural Communication. Palgrave Studies in Cultural and Intellectual History series. Basingstoke, UK: Palgrave Macmillan, 2013. Pp. 232. $85.00 (cloth).

Jay P. Corrin. Catholic Progressives in England after Vatican II. Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame Press, 2013. Pp. 536. $49.00 (paper).

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