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  • Books Received

3500 b.c.e.–500 c.e.

Men of Bronze: Hoplite Warfare in Ancient Greece. Edited by donald kagan and gregory f. viggiano. Princeton, N.J.: Prince ton University Press, 2013. 312 pp. $35.00 (hardcover and ebook).

1500 c.e.–1800 c.e.

Fatal Rivalry: Flodden 1513: Henry VIII, James IV, and the Battle for Renaissance Britain. By george goodwin. New York: W. W. Norton and Co., 2013. 320 pp. $29.95 (hardcover).
The Iron Princess: Amalia Elisabeth and the Thirty Years War. By tryntje helfferich. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2013. 344 pp. $34.95 (hardcover).
An Age of Infidels: The Politics of Religious Controversy in the Early United States. By eric r. schlereth. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2013. 312 pp. $55.00 (hardcover).
The Devil’s Tabernacle: The Pagan Oracles in Early Modern Thought. By anthony ossa-richardson. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2013. 352 pp. $35.00 (hardcover and ebook). [End Page 451]
Revolution in the Andes: The Age of Túpac Amaru. By sergio serulnikov. Translated by david frye. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2013. 184 pp. $79.95 (hardcover); $22.95 (paper).
The Huguenots. By geoffrey treasure. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 2013. 480 pp. $35.00 (hardcover).
The Roman Inquisition: A Papal Bureaucracy and Its Laws in the Age of Galileo. By thomas f. mayer. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2013. 392 pp. $79.95 (hardcover).

1800 c.e.–Present

Russia and Britain in Persia: Imperial Ambitions in Qajar Iran. By firuz kazemzadeh. New York: I. B. Tauris, 2013. 736 pp. $112.00 (hardcover).
When the Sun Danced: Myth, Miracles, and Modernity in Early Twentieth-Century Portugal. By jeffrey s. bennett. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2012. 256 pp. $55.00 (hard-cover); $24.50 (paper).
Mau Mau’s Children: The Making of Kenya’s Postcolonial Elite. By david p. sandgren. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2012. 214 pp. $26.95 (paper); $21.95 (ebook).
Moscow 1937. By karl schlögel. Translated by rodney livingstone. Cambridge, Mass.: Polity Press, 2012. 650 pp. $35.00 (hardcover).
The Eagle Unbowed: Poland and the Poles in the Second World War. By halik kochanski. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2012. 784 pp. $35.00 (hardcover).
Genocide in the Age of the Nation State, vol. 2: The Rise of the West and the Coming of Genocide. By mark levene. London: I. B. Tauris and Co., 2013. 472 pp. $35.00 (paper).
Tested by Zion: The Bush Administration and the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict. By elliot abrams. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2013. 347 pp. $29.99 (hardcover). [End Page 452]
The Great Kantō Earthquake and the Chimera of National Reconstruction in Japan. By j. charles schencking. New York: Columbia University Press, 2013. 400 pp. $50.00 (hardcover).
Liberation Movements in Power: Party and State in Southern Africa. By roger southall. New York: Boydell and Brewer Ltd., 2013. 400 pp. $80.00 (hardcover).
Hungary: Between Democracy and Authoritarianism. By paul lendvai. New York: Columbia University of Press, 2012. 288 pp. $35.00 (hardcover); $27.99 (ebook).
Muslims in Indian Cities: Trajectories of Marginalisation. Edited by laurent gayer and christopher jaffrelot. New York: Columbia University Press, 2012. 400 pp. $35.40 (hardcover).
The Spanish Civil War. By stanley g. payne. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2012. 280 pp. $28.99 (paper).
Soviet Mass Festivals, 1917–1991. By malte rolf. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2013. 336 pp. $28.95 (paper).
Arguments That Count: Physics, Computing, and Missile Defense, 1949–2012. By rebecca slayton. Cambridge, Mass.: MIT Press, 2013. 272 pp. $35.00 (hardcover).
The Myth of Liberal Ascendancy: Corporate Dominance from the Great Depression to the Great Recession. By g. william domhoff. Boulder, Colo.: Paradigm Publishers, 2013. 320 pp. $124.00 (hardcover); $28.95 (paper).
The Battle for Syria, 1918–1920. By john d. grainger. New York: Boydell Press, 2013. 270 pp. $45.00 (hardcover).
Non-Traditional Security Issues in North Korea. Edited by kyung-ae park. Honolulu: University of Hawai‘i Press, 2013. 280 pp. $54.00 (hardcover).
Progressives at War: William G. McAdoo and Newton D. Baker, 1863–1941. By douglas b. craig. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2013. 525 pp. $59...

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