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  • Books Received

1500 c.e.–1800 c.e

karwan fatah-black. White Lies and Black Markets: Evading Metropolitan Authority in Colonial Suriname, 1650–1800. Leiden: Brill, 2015. 242 pp. $137.00 (cloth).
barbara e. mundy. The Death of Aztec Tenochtitlan, the Life of Mexico City. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2015. 256 pp. $75.00 (cloth).

1800 c.e.–1914 c.e

lisa lowe. The Intimacies of Four Continents. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2015. 328 pp. $26.95 (paper); $94.95 (cloth).
ana lucia araujo. Brazil through French Eyes: A Nineteenth-Century Artist in the Tropics. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2015. 264 pp. $55.00 (cloth).

1914 c.e.–Present

manuel bragança and peter tame, editors. The Long Aftermath: Cultural Legacies of Europe at War, 1936–2016 (Studies in Contemporary European History Series). New York: Berghahn Books, 2015. 404 pp. $120.00 (cloth). [End Page 185]
jefferson cowie. The Great Exception: The New Deal and The Limits of American Politics. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2016. 288 pp. $27.95 (cloth).
reto hofmann. The Fascist Effect: Japan and Italy, 1915–1952. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 2015. 224 pp. $35.00 (cloth).
hua hsu. A Floating Chinaman: Fantasy and Failure across the Pacific. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2016. 288 pp. $29.95 (cloth).
thomas alexander hughes. Admiral Bill Halsey: A Naval Life. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2016. 544 pp. $35.00 (cloth).
kama maclean. A Revolutionary History of Interwar India: Violence, Image, Voice, and Text. New York: Oxford University Press, 2015. 256 pp. $29.95 (paper).
kiran klaus patel. The New Deal: A Global History. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2016. 456 pp. $35.00 (cloth).
daniel todman. Britain’s War: Into Battle, 1937–1941. New York: Oxford University Press, 2016. 848 pp. $34.95 (cloth).
gleb tsipursky. Socialist Fun: Youth, Consumption, and State-Sponsored Popular Culture in the Soviet Union, 1945–1970. Pittsburgh, Penn.: University of Pittsburgh Press, 2016. 384 pp. $29.95 (paper).
tara zahra. The Great Departure: Mass Migration from Eastern Europe and the Making of the Free World. New York: W.W. Norton, 2016. 400 pp. $28.95 (paper).

General

poul duedahl, editor. A History of UNESCO: Global Actions and Impacts. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016. 338 pp. $100.00 (cloth).
matthias van rossum and jeannette kamp, editors. Desertion in the Early Modern World: A Comparative History. New York: Bloomsbury, 2016. 224 pp. $26.95 (paper). [End Page 186]
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