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Go, Julian, “Global Fields and Imperial Forms: Field Theory and the British and American Empires,” Sociological Theory, 26 (Sept. 2008), 201–29.

Hamblin, Jacob Darwin, “Gods and Devils in the Details: Marine Pollution, Radioactive Waste, and an Environmental Regime circa 1972,” Diplomatic History, 32 (Sept. 2008), 539–60.

Mancini, J. M., and Graham Finlay, “‘Citizenship Matters’: Lessons from the Irish Citizenship Referendum,” American Quarterly, 60 (Sept. 2008), 575–99.

Wolff, David, “Riding Rough: Portsmouth, Regionalism, and the Birth of Anti-Americanism in Northeast Asia,” in The Treaty of Portsmouth and Its Legacies, ed. Steven Ericson and Allen Hockley, 125–41. (Hanover: University Press of New England, 2008. x, 249 pp. $50.00, isbn 978-1-58465-722-4.)

 

Appah, Frederick, “The Politics of Health Promotion: Analyzing Healthy Public Policy’s Impact on Tobacco Control in United States and South Africa” (West Virginia University, 2007). Order No. DA3298703.

Kwak, Nancy Haekyung, “A Citizen’s Right to Decent Shelter: Public Housing in New York, London, and Singapore, 1945 to 1970” (Columbia University, 2006). Order No. DA3299322.

Murray, Joseph John, “‘One Touch of Nature Makes the Whole World Kin’: The Transnational Lives of Deaf Americans, 1870–1924” (University of Iowa, 2007). Order No. DA3290674.

 

Black, Jeremy, George III: America’s Last King. (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2006. xvi, 475 pp. Paper, $22.00, isbn 978-0-300-13621-0.)

Dwyer, John J., The Agrarian Dispute: The Expropriation of American-Owned Rural Land in Postrevolutionary Mexico. (Durham: Duke University Press, 2008. xiv, 387 pp. Cloth, $89.95, isbn 978-0-8223-4295-3. Paper, $24.95, isbn 978-0-8223-4309-7.)

Ericson, Steven, and Allen Hockley, eds., The Treaty of Portsmouth and Its Legacies. (Hanover: University Press of New England, 2008. x, 249 pp. $50.00, isbn 978-1-58465-722-4.) Citations to relevant essays can be found in “Recent Scholarship Online” http://www.journalofamericanhistory.org/rso/.

Farmer, Alan, Access to History: Britain and the American Colonies, 1740–89. (London: Hodder Education, 2008. viii, 200 pp. Paper, $17.95, isbn 978-0-34-096596-2.)

Gutzke, David W., ed., Britain and Transnational Progressivism. (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2008. viii, 258 pp. $84.95, isbn 978-0-230-60580-0.)

Malamud, Margaret, Ancient Rome and Modern America. (Malden: Wiley-Blackwell, 2009. xii, 296 pp. Cloth, $89.95, isbn 978-1-4051-3933-5. Paper, $39.95, isbn 978-1-4051-3934-2.)

Sweeney, Fionnghuala, Frederick Douglass and the Atlantic World. (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2007. 256 pp. $65.00, isbn 978-1-8463-1078-2.)

Yates, Lawrence A., The U.S. Military Intervention in Panama: Origins, Planning, and Crisis Management, June 1987–December 1989. (Washington: Center of Military History, 2008. xviii, 313 pp. Paper, $36.00, isbn 978-0-16-079419-3.)

For more citations in this and other categories, please consult Recent Scholarship Online.

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