1888 Episodes

  1. Nile Green, “Terrains of Exchange: Religious Economies of Global Islam” (Oxford UP, 2015)

    Published: 10/17/2016
  2. Michael David-Fox, “Crossing Borders: Modernity, Ideology, and Culture in Russia and the Soviet Union” (U Pittsburgh Press, 2015)

    Published: 10/14/2016
  3. John Prados, “Storm Over Leyte: The Philippine Invasion and the Destruction of the Japanese Navy” (NAL, 2016)

    Published: 10/13/2016
  4. Elizabeth Reich, “Militant Visions: Black Soldiers, Internationalism, and the Transformation of American Cinema” (Rutgers UP, 2016)

    Published: 10/10/2016
  5. Carina E. Ray, “Crossing the Color Line: Race, Sex, and the Contested Politics of Colonialism in Ghana” (Ohio UP, 2015)

    Published: 10/7/2016
  6. James Waller, “Confronting Evil: Engaging Our Responsibility to Prevent Genocide” (Oxford UP, 2016)

    Published: 9/21/2016
  7. Jade Doskow, “Lost Utopias” (Black Dog Publishing, 2016)

    Published: 9/21/2016
  8. Stephen G. Brooks and William C. Wohlforth, “America Abroad: The United States’ Role in the 21st Century” (Oxford UP, 2016)

    Published: 9/16/2016
  9. Isabelle Hesse, “The Politics of Jewishness in Contemporary World Literature: The Holocaust, Zionism and Colonialism” (Bloomsbury Academic, 2016)

    Published: 9/12/2016
  10. Sandra Harding, “Objectivity and Diversity: A New Logic of Scientific Inquiry” (U. of Chicago Press, 2015)

    Published: 9/7/2016
  11. Neil Kent, “Crimea: A History” (Hurst/Oxford UP, 2016)

    Published: 9/2/2016
  12. Marc-William Palen, “The ‘Conspiracy’ of Free Trade: The Anglo-American Struggle over Empire and Economic Globalization, 1846-1896” (Cambridge UP, 2016)

    Published: 8/30/2016
  13. Jean Chalaby, “The Format Age: Television’s Entertainment Revolution” (Polity, 2015)

    Published: 8/29/2016
  14. Bridget Conley-Zilkic, ed. “How Mass Atrocities End: Studies from Guatemala, Burundi, Indonesia, the Sudans, Bosnia-Herzegovina and Iraq” (Cambridge UP, 2016)

    Published: 8/26/2016
  15. Jules Boykoff, “Power Games: A Political History of the Olympics” (Verso, 2016)

    Published: 8/11/2016
  16. Dov Waxman, “Trouble in the Tribe: The American Jewish Conflict Over Israel” (Princeton UP, 2016)

    Published: 8/8/2016
  17. Rachel Price, “Planet/Cuba: Art, Culture and the Future of the Island” (Verso, 2015)

    Published: 8/2/2016
  18. Scott Straus, “Fundamentals of Genocide and Mass Atrocity Prevention” (US Holocaust Memorial Museum, 2016)

    Published: 7/28/2016
  19. Vanessa Ogle, “The Global Transformation of Time: 1870-1950” (Harvard UP, 2015)

    Published: 7/13/2016
  20. William Blum, “America’s Deadliest Export: Democracy – the Truth About US Foreign Policy and Everything Else” (Zed Books, 2013)

    Published: 7/12/2016

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