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Volume 52 - January 2013

Contents

Page 11 of 13

Book Reviews

POST-1800

Satoshi Mizutani. The Meaning of White: Race, Class, and the “Domiciled Community” in British India, 1858–1930. Oxford Historical Monographs series. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012. Pp. 288. $110.00 (cloth).
Heather Streets-Salter
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19 July 2013, pp. 812-813
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Simon Prince and Geoffrey Warner. Belfast and Derry in Revolt: A New History of the Start of the Troubles. Dublin and Portland, OR: Irish Academic Press, 2012. Pp. 271. $79.95 (cloth).
David Brundage
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02 May 2013, pp. 555-557
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Kathrin Levitan, A Cultural History of the British Census: Envisioning the Multitude in the Nineteenth Century. Palgrave Studies in Cultural and Intellectual History. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. Pp. 284. $85.00 (cloth).
Oz Frankel
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15 February 2013, pp. 270-272
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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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Bruce Nelson. Irish Nationalists and the Making of the Irish Race. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2012. Pp. 348. $45.00 (cloth).
David T. Gleeson
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19 July 2013, pp. 813-815
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Donnacha Seán Lucey. Land, Popular Politics and Agrarian Violence in Ireland: A Case of County Kerry, 1872–1886. Dublin: University College Dublin Press, 2011. Pp. 270. €28.00 (paper).
Bryan P. McGovern
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15 February 2013, pp. 272-273
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Ann Rigney. The Afterlives of Walter Scott: Memory on the Move. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012. Pp. 328. $99.99 (cloth).
Evan Gottlieb
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02 May 2013, pp. 557-558
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Claudia Nelson. Precocious Children and Childish Adults: Age Inversion in Victorian Literature. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2012. Pp. 224. $50.00 (cloth).
Monica Flegel
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19 July 2013, pp. 815-816
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Helen McCarthy. The British People and the League of Nations: Democracy, Citizenship and Internationalism, c. 1918–45. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2011. Pp. 282. $100 (cloth).
Daniel Gorman
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15 February 2013, pp. 273-275
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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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Peder Roberts. The European Antarctic: Science and Strategy in Scandinavia and the British Empire. Palgrave Studies in Cultural and Intellectual History. New York: Palgrave MacMillan, 2011. Pp. 284. $90.00 (cloth).
Adrian Howkins
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02 May 2013, pp. 558-559
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Andrew Sanders. Inside the IRA: Dissident Republicans and the War for Legitimacy. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2011. Pp. 288. £65.00 (cloth).
Margaret Keiley-Listermann
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02 May 2013, pp. 559-561
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Leo Mellor. Reading the Ruins: Modernism, Bombsites and British Culture. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2011. Pp. 256. £55.00 (cloth).
Patricia Rae
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15 February 2013, pp. 275-276
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Matthew S. Seligmann. The Royal Navy and the German Threat, 1901–1914: Admiralty Plans to Protect British Trade in a War Against Germany. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012. Pp. 256. $110.00 (cloth).
Christopher M. Bell
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19 July 2013, pp. 817-818
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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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Donna Smith. Sex, Lies and Politics: Gay Politicians and the Press. Brighton, UK: Sussex Academic Press. 2012. Pp. 239. $65.00 (cloth).
Chet DeFonso
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19 July 2013, pp. 818-819
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Haia Shpayer-Makov. The Ascent of the Detective: Police Sleuths in Victorian and Edwardian England. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011. Pp. 448. £30.00 (cloth).
Dagni Bredesen
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02 May 2013, pp. 561-562
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Bill Schwarz. Memories of Empire, Vol. 1: The White Man's World. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011. Pp. 584. $65.00 (cloth).
Lia Paradis
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15 February 2013, pp. 276-278
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Volume 52 - January 2013

Book Reviews

POST-1800

Satoshi Mizutani. The Meaning of White: Race, Class, and the “Domiciled Community” in British India, 1858–1930. Oxford Historical Monographs series. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012. Pp. 288. $110.00 (cloth).

Simon Prince and Geoffrey Warner. Belfast and Derry in Revolt: A New History of the Start of the Troubles. Dublin and Portland, OR: Irish Academic Press, 2012. Pp. 271. $79.95 (cloth).

Kathrin Levitan, A Cultural History of the British Census: Envisioning the Multitude in the Nineteenth Century. Palgrave Studies in Cultural and Intellectual History. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. Pp. 284. $85.00 (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).

Bruce Nelson. Irish Nationalists and the Making of the Irish Race. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2012. Pp. 348. $45.00 (cloth).

Donnacha Seán Lucey. Land, Popular Politics and Agrarian Violence in Ireland: A Case of County Kerry, 1872–1886. Dublin: University College Dublin Press, 2011. Pp. 270. €28.00 (paper).

Ann Rigney. The Afterlives of Walter Scott: Memory on the Move. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012. Pp. 328. $99.99 (cloth).

Claudia Nelson. Precocious Children and Childish Adults: Age Inversion in Victorian Literature. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2012. Pp. 224. $50.00 (cloth).

Helen McCarthy. The British People and the League of Nations: Democracy, Citizenship and Internationalism, c. 1918–45. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2011. Pp. 282. $100 (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).

Peder Roberts. The European Antarctic: Science and Strategy in Scandinavia and the British Empire. Palgrave Studies in Cultural and Intellectual History. New York: Palgrave MacMillan, 2011. Pp. 284. $90.00 (cloth).

Andrew Sanders. Inside the IRA: Dissident Republicans and the War for Legitimacy. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2011. Pp. 288. £65.00 (cloth).

Leo Mellor. Reading the Ruins: Modernism, Bombsites and British Culture. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2011. Pp. 256. £55.00 (cloth).

Matthew S. Seligmann. The Royal Navy and the German Threat, 1901–1914: Admiralty Plans to Protect British Trade in a War Against Germany. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2012. Pp. 256. $110.00 (cloth).

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).

Donna Smith. Sex, Lies and Politics: Gay Politicians and the Press. Brighton, UK: Sussex Academic Press. 2012. Pp. 239. $65.00 (cloth).

Haia Shpayer-Makov. The Ascent of the Detective: Police Sleuths in Victorian and Edwardian England. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011. Pp. 448. £30.00 (cloth).

Bill Schwarz. Memories of Empire, Vol. 1: The White Man's World. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011. Pp. 584. $65.00 (cloth).

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