Reviews in History – New Reviews 23 April 2009

There are two new reviews this week, with Lorraine White tackling Daviken Studnicki-Gizbert’s A Nation Upon the Open Sea: Portugal’s Atlantic Diaspora and the Crisis of the Spanish Empire, 1492-1640 and Elliot Vernon reviewing War in England 1642-1649, by...

Reviews in History – New Reviews 17 April 2009

Two of the reviews published this week share the theme of empire, but while Thomas M. Truxes (Defying Empire. Trading with the Enemy in Colonial New York, reviewed here by Simon Middleton) is interested in the illegal traders of New York at a time when it was still...

Reviews in History – New Reviews 2 April 2009

New this week is John Belchem’s review of a collection of papers from a conference on the relationship between the city of Liverpool and the British Empire, along with a response from the editors.In addition, Clare Anderson reviews Cross Currents and Community...

Reviews in History – New Reviews 26 March 2009

This week Ian Jones reviews Youth Culture in Modern Britain, c.1920–c.1970: From Ivory Tower to Global Movement – a New History by David Fowler, a series of case studies of different aspects of youth culture from this period. The author replies here.There’s also...

Reviews in History – New Reviews 19 March 2009

The following articles have been published today in Reviews in History, the IHR’s e-journal of reviews of historical publications and electronic resources.Review no. 733 (with author’s response)Danuta Shanzer (University of Illinois) reviews, ‘On Farting:...

New articles published online

Six new articles have been published online in our Early View issue on the Wiley-Blackwell/Historical Research website:'”A proud and headstrong man”: John of Ivry, bishop of Avranches and archbishop of Rouen, 1060–79′. RICHARD ALLEN’Historical...