New Books in World Affairs

1888 Episodes

1. Yoav Di-Capua, “No Exit: Arab Existentialism, Jean-Paul Sartre and Decolonization” (U Chicago Press, 2018)

   Published: 5/31/2018
2. Ji-Yeon O. Jo, “Homing: An Affective Topography of Ethnic Korean Return Migration” (U Hawaii Press, 2018)

   Published: 5/31/2018
3. Jeffrey Ahlman, “Living with Nkrumahism: Nation, State, and Pan-Africanism in Ghana” (Ohio University Press, 2017).

   Published: 5/23/2018
4. John Munro, “The Anticolonial Front: The African-American Freedom Struggle and Global Decolonization” (Cambridge UP, 2017)

   Published: 5/21/2018
5. Toufoul Abou-Hodeib, “A Taste for Home: The Modern Middle Class in Ottoman Beirut” (Stanford UP, 2017)

   Published: 5/15/2018
6. Matthew Karp, “This Vast Southern Empire: Slaveholders at The Helm of American Foreign Policy” (Harvard UP, 2016)

   Published: 5/14/2018
7. Paul Cartledge, “Democracy: A Life” (Oxford UP, 2016)

   Published: 5/14/2018
8. Benjamin Bryce, “To Belong in Buenos Aires: Germans, Argentines, and the Rise of a Pluralist Society” (Stanford UP, 2018)

   Published: 5/11/2018
9. Jörg Matthias Determann, “Space Science and the Arab World: Astronauts, Observatories, and Nationalism in the Middle East” (I. B. Tauris, 2018)

   Published: 5/11/2018
10. Laura Spinney, “Pale Rider: The Spanish Flu of 1918 and How It Changed the World” (PublicAffairs, 2017)

    Published: 5/9/2018
11. Jessica Elkind, “Aid Under Fire: Nation Building and the Vietnam War” (U Kentucky Press, 2016)

    Published: 5/9/2018
12. Nathan Marcus, “Austrian Reconstruction and the Collapse of Global Finance, 1921-1931” (Harvard UP, 2018)

    Published: 5/8/2018
13. Ji-Young Lee, “China’s Hegemony: Four Hundred Years of East Asian Domination” (Columbia UP, 2017)

    Published: 5/3/2018
14. Yutao Sun and Seamus Grimes, “China and Global Value Chains” (Routledge, 2018)

    Published: 4/30/2018
15. Lisa A. Lindsay, “Atlantic Bonds: A Nineteenth-Century Odyssey” (UNC Press, 2017)

    Published: 4/27/2018
16. Jonah Goldberg, “Suicide of the West” (Crown Forum, 2018)

    Published: 4/25/2018
17. Nadia Yaqub and Rula Quawas, “Bad Girls of the Arab World” (U Texas Press, 2017)

    Published: 4/16/2018
18. Steven Gray, “Steam Power and Sea Power: Coal, the Royal Navy, and the British Empire, c. 1870-1914” (Palgrave Macmillan, 2018)

    Published: 4/10/2018
19. William R. Polk, “Crusade and Jihad: The Thousand-Year War Between the Muslim World and the Global North” (Yale UP, 2018)

    Published: 4/6/2018
20. David Pilling, “The Growth Delusion: Wealth, Poverty, and the Well-Being of Nations” (Bloomsbury, 2018)

    Published: 4/4/2018