New Books in World Affairs
A podcast by New Books Network
1888 Episodes
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Samuel Moyn, “The Last Utopia: Human Rights in History” (Harvard UP, 2010)
Published: 1/14/2014 -
Philip Dwyer and Lyndall Ryan, “Theaters of Violence: Massacre, Mass Killing, and Atrocity through History” (Berghan Books, 2012)
Published: 1/12/2014 -
Michael J. Hathaway, “Environmental Winds: Making the Global in Southwest China” (University of California Press, 2013)
Published: 12/28/2013 -
Nathaniel Millett, “The Maroons of Prospect Bluff and their Quest for Freedom in the Atlantic World” (UP of Florida, 2013)
Published: 12/20/2013 -
Melissa Aronczyk, “Branding the Nation: The Global Business of National Identity” (Oxford UP, 2013)
Published: 12/4/2013 -
Peter Westwick and Peter Neushul, “The World in the Curl: An Unconventional History of Surfing” (Crown, 2013)
Published: 12/2/2013 -
Gabrielle Hecht, “Being Nuclear: Africans and the Global Uranium Trade” (MIT Press, 2012)
Published: 11/10/2013 -
Robyn Rodriguez, “Migrants for Export: How the Philippine State Brokers Labor to the World” (University of Minnesota Press, 2010)
Published: 10/30/2013 -
Eric Jennings, “Imperial Heights: Dalat and the Making and Undoing of French Indochina” (University of California Press, 2011)
Published: 10/29/2013 -
Daniel Jonah Goldhagen, “The Devil That Never Dies” (Little, Brown and Co., 2013)
Published: 10/22/2013 -
Robert Gellately, “Stalin’s Curse: Battling for Communism in War and Cold War” (Knopf, 2013)
Published: 10/5/2013 -
Christopher Powell, “Barbaric Civilization: A Critical Sociology of Genocide” (McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2011)
Published: 9/21/2013 -
John K. Thornton, “A Cultural History of the Atlantic World, 1250-1820” (Cambridge UP, 2012).
Published: 9/12/2013 -
Christine Yano, “Pink Globalization: Hello Kitty’s Trek across the Pacific” (Duke UP, 2013)
Published: 8/28/2013 -
Joseph Nye, “Presidential Leadership and the Creation of the American Era” (Princeton UP, 2013)
Published: 8/19/2013 -
Tony Collins, “Sport in Capitalist Society: A Short History” (Routledge, 2013)
Published: 8/13/2013 -
Chris Anderson and David Sally, “The Numbers Game: Why Everything You Know About Soccer Is Wrong” (Penguin, 2013)
Published: 8/1/2013 -
Luuk van Middelaar, “The Passage to Europe: How a Continent Became a Union” (Yale UP, 2013)
Published: 6/28/2013 -
Clive Hamilton, “Earthmasters: The Dawn of the Age of Climate Engineering” (Yale UP, 2013)
Published: 6/20/2013 -
Prasannan Parthasarathi, “Why Europe Grew Rich and Asia Did Not: Global Economic Divergence, 1600-1850” (Cambridge UP, 2011)
Published: 6/7/2013
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