New Books in World Affairs

1888 Episodes

1. Audrey Kurth Cronin, "Power to the People: How Open Technological Innovation is Arming Tomorrow’s Terrorists" (Oxford UP, 2019)

   Published: 12/9/2019
2. Victoria Reyes, "Global Borderlands: Fantasy, Violence, and Empire in Subic Bay, Philippines" (Stanford UP, 2019)

   Published: 12/4/2019
3. Lesley Chamberlain, "Ministry of Darkness: How Sergei Uvarov Created Conservative Modern Russia" (Bloomsbury Academic, 2019)

   Published: 12/3/2019
4. Alberto Cairo, "How Charts Lie: Getting Smarter about Visual Information" (Norton, 2019)

   Published: 12/3/2019
5. What Should We Think of the British Empire?

   Published: 11/26/2019
6. Kate O'Neill, "Waste" (Polity, 2019)

   Published: 11/26/2019
7. Elizabeth Bernstein, "Brokered Subjects: Sex, Trafficking and the Politics of Freedom" (U Chicago, 2018)

   Published: 11/21/2019
8. Pierre Asselin, "Vietnam’s American War: A History" (Cambridge UP, 2018)

   Published: 11/18/2019
9. Michael Khodarkovsky, "Russia's 20th Century: A Journey in 100 Histories" (Bloomsbury Academic, 2019)

   Published: 11/18/2019
10. Appeasement Eighty Years On

    Published: 11/18/2019
11. Helen Rozwadowski, "Vast Expanses: A History of the Oceans" (Reaktion Books, 2018)

    Published: 11/15/2019
12. What are Empires and Why do they Matter?

    Published: 11/14/2019
13. J. Yates and C. N. Murphy, "Engineering Rules: Global Standard Setting since 1880" (Johns Hopkins UP, 2019)

    Published: 11/14/2019
14. Margaret E. Schotte, "Sailing School: Navigating Science and Skill, 1550-1800" (Johns Hopkins UP, 2019)

    Published: 11/14/2019
15. Eyal Mayroz, "Reluctant Interveners: America's Failed Responses to Genocide from Bosnia to Darfur" (Rutgers UP, 2019)

    Published: 11/14/2019
16. Iain MacGregor, "Checkpoint Charlie: The Cold War, The Berlin Wall, and the Most Dangerous Place On Earth" (Scribner, 2019)

    Published: 11/8/2019
17. Sara Lorenzini, "Global Development: A Cold War History" (Princeton UP, 2019)

    Published: 11/7/2019
18. Stuart Schrader, "​Badges Without Borders: How Global Counterinsurgency Transformed American Policing​" (U California Press, 2019)

    Published: 11/5/2019
19. Cara New Daggett, "Birth of Energy: Fossil Fuels, Thermodynamics, and the Politics of Work" (Duke UP, 2019)

    Published: 11/4/2019
20. Kathryn Conrad on University Press Publishing

    Published: 11/3/2019