New Books in World Affairs

1888 Episodes

1. Peter Millward, “The Global Football League: Transnational Networks, Social Movements and Sport in the New Media Age” (Palgrave Macmillan, 2011)

   Published: 2/20/2012
2. Niamh Reilly, “Women’s Human Rights: Seeking Gender Justice in a Globalizing Age” (Polity Press, 2009)

   Published: 12/20/2011
3. Andrei Markovits, “Gaming the World: How Sports Are Shaping Global Politics and Culture” (Princeton UP, 2010)

   Published: 11/22/2011
4. Dave Zirin, “The John Carlos Story: The Sports Moment that Changed the World” (Haymarket Books, 2011)

   Published: 10/4/2011
5. Robert Thurston, “Lynching: American Mob Murder in Global Perspective” (Ashgate, 2011)

   Published: 8/5/2011
6. Anthony Penna, “The Human Footprint: A Global Environmental History” (Wiley-Blackwell, 2010)

   Published: 7/18/2011
7. Ricardo Duchesne, “The Uniqueness of Western Civilization” (Brill, 2011)

   Published: 5/13/2011
8. Francis Fukuyama, “The Origins of Political Order: From Prehuman Times to the French Revolution” (FSG, 2011)

   Published: 5/3/2011
9. Dan Drezner, “Theories of International Politics and Zombies” (Princeton UP, 2011)

   Published: 4/3/2011
10. David Day, “Conquest: How Societies Overwhelm Others” (Oxford UP, 2008)

    Published: 3/15/2011
11. Joyce Appleby, “The Relentless Revolution: A History of Capitalism” (Norton, 2010)

    Published: 2/4/2011
12. Fred Spier, “Big History and the Future of Humanity” (Wiley-Blackwell, 2010)

    Published: 10/1/2010
13. Azar Gat, “War in Human Civilization” (Oxford UP, 2006)

    Published: 7/15/2010
14. P. Bingham and J. Souza, “Death From a Distance and the Birth of a Humane Universe” (BookSurge, 2009)

    Published: 4/30/2010
15. Patrick Manning, “The African Diaspora: A History Through Culture” (Columbia UP, 2010)

    Published: 4/9/2010
16. Ben Kiernan, “Blood and Soil: A World History of Genocide and Extermination from Sparta to Darfur” (Yale UP, 2007)

    Published: 2/12/2010
17. Jared Diamond and James A. Robinson, “Natural Experiments of History” (Harvard UP, 2010)

    Published: 1/20/2010
18. Julian E. Zelizer, “Arsenal of Democracy: The Politics of National Security From WWII to the War on Terrorism” (Basic Books, 2010)

    Published: 1/14/2010
19. Toby Lester, “The Fourth Part of the World: The Race to the Ends of the Earth, and the Epic Story of the Map That Gave America its Name” (Free Press, 2009)

    Published: 1/7/2010
20. Jack Greene and Philip Morgan, “Atlantic History: A Critical Appraisal” (Oxford UP, 2008)

    Published: 10/2/2009