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Volume 52 - Issue 4 - October 2013

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Book Reviews

POST-1800

John Fisher. British Diplomacy and the Descent into Chaos: The Career of Jack Garnett, 1902–19. Britain and the World series. New York: Palgrave MacMillan, 2012. Pp. 304. $85.00 (cloth).
Maryanne Rhett
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11 November 2013, pp. 1092-1094
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Aileen Fyfe. Steam-Powered Knowledge: William Chambers and the Business of Publishing, 1820–1860. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 2012. Pp. 336. $50.00 (cloth).
Solveig C. Robinson
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11 November 2013, pp. 1094-1095
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David Glover. Literature, Immigration, and Diaspora in Fin-de-Siècle England: A Cultural History of the 1905 Aliens Act. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2012. Pp. 237. $99.00 (cloth).
Susan L. Tananbaum
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11 November 2013, pp. 1095-1097
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James Hevia. The Imperial Security State: British Colonial Knowledge and Empire-Building in Asia. Critical Perspectives on Empire series. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2012. Pp. 312. $99.00 (cloth).
Rajit Mazumder
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11 November 2013, pp. 1097-1099
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Ben Jones. The Working Class in Mid-Twentieth-Century England: Community, Identity and Social Memory. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2012. Pp. 256. $90.00 (cloth).
Andrew August
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11 November 2013, pp. 1099-1100
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Timothy Willem Jones. Sexual Politics in the Church of England, 1857–1957. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013. Pp. 208. $110.00 (cloth).
Rene Kollar
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11 November 2013, pp. 1100-1102
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S. P. MacKenzie. British Prisoners of the Korean War. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012. Pp. 224. $110.00 (cloth).
Alan Allport
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11 November 2013, pp. 1102-1103
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Dominic Malcolm. Globalizing Cricket: Englishness, Empire and Identity. Globalizing Sport Studies series. London: Bloomsbury, 2012. Pp. 208. $90.00 (cloth).
Brett Bebber
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11 November 2013, pp. 1103-1105
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Glen O'Hara. Governing Post-war Britain: The Paradoxes of Progress, 1951–1973. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2012. Pp. 328. $85.00 (cloth).
Jim Tomlinson
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11 November 2013, pp. 1105-1106
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Catriona Pennell. A Kingdom United: Popular Responses to the Outbreak of the First World War in Britain and Ireland. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012. Pp. 304. $110.00 (cloth).
Mo Moulton
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11 November 2013, pp. 1106-1108
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Frank Prochaska. Eminent Victorians on American Democracy: The View from Albion. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012. Pp. 192. $50.00 (cloth).
Leslie Butler
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11 November 2013, pp. 1108-1109
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Michael Saler. As If: Modern Enchantment and the Literary Prehistory of Virtual Reality. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012. Pp. 304. $99.00 (cloth).
Karl Bell
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11 November 2013, pp. 1109-1111
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Andrew Sanders and Ian S. Wood. Times of Troubles: Britain's War in Northern Ireland. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2012. Pp. 288. $40.00 (paper).
D. M. Leeson
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11 November 2013, pp. 1111-1112
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Victoria Schofield. Witness to History: The Life of John Wheeler-Bennett. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2012. Pp. 346. $50.00 (cloth).
Reba Soffer
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11 November 2013, pp. 1113-1114
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Lisa Z. Sigel. Making Modern Love: Sexual Narratives and Identities in Interwar Britain. Sexuality Studies series. Philadelphia, PA: Temple University Press, 2012. Pp. 258. $28.95 (paper).
Charles Upchurch
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11 November 2013, pp. 1115-1116
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Duncan Sim. American Scots: The Scottish Diaspora and the USA. Edinburgh: Dunedin Academic Press, 2011. Pp. 274. $54.00 (cloth).
D. A. J. MacPherson
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11 November 2013, pp. 1116-1117
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David Sunderland. Financing the Raj: The City of London and Colonial India, 1858–1940. Woodbridge, UK: Boydell Press, 2013. Pp. 256. $130.00 (cloth).
Jonathan E. Robins
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11 November 2013, pp. 1117-1119
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Anne Stott. Wilberforce: Family and Friends. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012. Pp. 384. $65.00 (cloth).
Travis Glasson
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11 November 2013, pp. 1119-1120
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Pat Thane and Tanya Evans. Sinners? Scroungers? Saints? Unmarried Motherhood in Twentieth-Century England. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012. Pp. 232. $110.00 (cloth).
Ginger Frost
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11 November 2013, pp. 1120-1122
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Book Reviews

POST-1800

John Fisher. British Diplomacy and the Descent into Chaos: The Career of Jack Garnett, 1902–19. Britain and the World series. New York: Palgrave MacMillan, 2012. Pp. 304. $85.00 (cloth).

Aileen Fyfe. Steam-Powered Knowledge: William Chambers and the Business of Publishing, 1820–1860. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 2012. Pp. 336. $50.00 (cloth).

David Glover. Literature, Immigration, and Diaspora in Fin-de-Siècle England: A Cultural History of the 1905 Aliens Act. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2012. Pp. 237. $99.00 (cloth).

James Hevia. The Imperial Security State: British Colonial Knowledge and Empire-Building in Asia. Critical Perspectives on Empire series. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2012. Pp. 312. $99.00 (cloth).

Ben Jones. The Working Class in Mid-Twentieth-Century England: Community, Identity and Social Memory. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2012. Pp. 256. $90.00 (cloth).

Timothy Willem Jones. Sexual Politics in the Church of England, 1857–1957. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013. Pp. 208. $110.00 (cloth).

S. P. MacKenzie. British Prisoners of the Korean War. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012. Pp. 224. $110.00 (cloth).

Dominic Malcolm. Globalizing Cricket: Englishness, Empire and Identity. Globalizing Sport Studies series. London: Bloomsbury, 2012. Pp. 208. $90.00 (cloth).

Glen O'Hara. Governing Post-war Britain: The Paradoxes of Progress, 1951–1973. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2012. Pp. 328. $85.00 (cloth).

Catriona Pennell. A Kingdom United: Popular Responses to the Outbreak of the First World War in Britain and Ireland. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012. Pp. 304. $110.00 (cloth).

Frank Prochaska. Eminent Victorians on American Democracy: The View from Albion. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012. Pp. 192. $50.00 (cloth).

Michael Saler. As If: Modern Enchantment and the Literary Prehistory of Virtual Reality. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012. Pp. 304. $99.00 (cloth).

Andrew Sanders and Ian S. Wood. Times of Troubles: Britain's War in Northern Ireland. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2012. Pp. 288. $40.00 (paper).

Victoria Schofield. Witness to History: The Life of John Wheeler-Bennett. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2012. Pp. 346. $50.00 (cloth).

Lisa Z. Sigel. Making Modern Love: Sexual Narratives and Identities in Interwar Britain. Sexuality Studies series. Philadelphia, PA: Temple University Press, 2012. Pp. 258. $28.95 (paper).

Duncan Sim. American Scots: The Scottish Diaspora and the USA. Edinburgh: Dunedin Academic Press, 2011. Pp. 274. $54.00 (cloth).

David Sunderland. Financing the Raj: The City of London and Colonial India, 1858–1940. Woodbridge, UK: Boydell Press, 2013. Pp. 256. $130.00 (cloth).

Anne Stott. Wilberforce: Family and Friends. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012. Pp. 384. $65.00 (cloth).

Pat Thane and Tanya Evans. Sinners? Scroungers? Saints? Unmarried Motherhood in Twentieth-Century England. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012. Pp. 232. $110.00 (cloth).

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