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Journal of World History 17.4 (2006) 465-469


Index to Volume 17, 2006
Á Campo, J. N. F. M. Review of Ken S. Coates, A Global History of Indigenous Peoples: Struggle and Survival, 228–231
"Afanasii Nikitin: An Orthodox Russian's Spiritual Voyage in the Dar al-Islam, 1468–1475," by Mary Jane Maxwell, 243–266
Africa and the Americas: Interconnections during the Slave Trade, edited by José C. Curto and Renée Soulodre-La France (reviewed by Alberto E. Nickerson), 454–456
Against the Modern World: Traditionalism and the Secret Intellectual History of the Twentieth Century, by Mark Sedgwick (reviewed by Colin Beech), 237–239
"American Missionaries and the Opium Trade in Nineteenth-Century China," by Michael C. Lazich, 197–223
Amitai, Reuven, and Michal Biran, eds., Mongols, Turks, and Others: Eurasian Nomads and the Sedentary World (reviewed by Christopher J. Ward), 95–97
Andrade, Tonio, "The Rise and Fall of Dutch Taiwan, 1624–1662: Cooperative Colonization and the Statist Model of European Expansion," 429–450
Andrews, Edward E. Review of Elizabeth Mancke and Carole Shammas, eds., The Creation of the British Atlantic World, 339–342
Atlantic History: Concept and Contours, by Bernard Bailyn (reviewed by William E. Doody), 105–107
"Audience for a Giraffe: European Expansionism and the Quest for the Exotic," by Erik Ringmar, 375–397
Aydin, Cemil. Review of Bruce Mazlish, Civilization and Its Contents, 451–454
Bailyn, Bernard, Atlantic History: Concept and Contours (reviewed by William E. Doody), 105–107
Ballantyne, Tony, and Antoinette Burton, eds., Bodies in Contact: Rethinking Colonial Encounters in World History (reviewed by Rochona Majumdar), 345–347
Beech, Colin. Review of Mark Sedgwick, Against the Modern World: Traditionalism and the Secret Intellectual History of the Twentieth Century, 237–239
"Beyond Encounters: Religion, Ethnicity, and Violence in the Early Modern Atlantic World, 1492–1700," by Brian Sandberg, 1–25
Bickers, Robert, The Empire Made Me: An Englishman Adrift in Shanghai (reviewed by Marcia R. Ristaino), 240–241
Biran, Michal. See Amitai, Reuven, and Michal Biran
Black, JeremyWar Since 1945 (reviewed by Jefferson P. Marquis), 461–463 [End Page 465] Review of Roger Chickering, Stig Förster, and Bernd Greiner, eds., A World at Total War: Global Conflict and the Politics of Destruction, 1937–1945, 350–352
Bodies in Contact: Rethinking Colonial Encounters in World History, edited by Tony Ballantyne and Antoinette Burton (reviewed by Rochona Majumdar), 345–347
Brague, Rémi, The Wisdom of the World: The Human Experience of the Universe in Western Thought, trans. Teresa Lavender Fagan (reviewed by Fabio López-Lázaro), 97–101
British Naturalists in Qing China: Science, Empire, and Cultural Encounter, by Fa-ti Fan (reviewed by Kai-Wing Chow), 231–233
Burton, Antoinette. See Ballantyne, Tony, and Antoinette Burton
Chickering, Roger, Stig Förster, and Bernd Greiner, eds., A World at Total War: Global Conflict and the Politics of Destruction, 1937–1945 (reviewed by Jeremy Black), 350–352
Chow, Kai-Wing. Review of Fa-ti Fan, British Naturalists in Qing China: Science, Empire, and Cultural Encounter, 231–233
Civilization and Its Contents, by Bruce Mazlish (reviewed by Cemil Aydin), 451–454
Clendinnen, Inga, Dancing with Strangers: Europeans and Australians at First Contact (reviewed by Ani Fox), 456–458
Coates, Ken S., A Global History of Indigenous Peoples: Struggle and Survival (reviewed by J. N. F. M. Á Campo), 228–231
The Creation of the British Atlantic World, edited by Elizabeth Mancke and Carole Shammas (reviewed by Edward E. Andrews), 339–342
Crosby, Alfred W. See Karttunen, Frances, and Alfred W. Crosby
Curto, José C., and Renée Soulodre-La France, eds., Africa and the Americas: Interconnections During the Slave Trade (reviewed by Alberto E. Nickerson), 454–456
Dancing with Strangers: Europeans and Australians at First Contact, by Inga Clendinnen (reviewed by Ani Fox), 456–458
De Vos, Paula, "The Science of Spices: Empiricism and Economic Botany in the Early Spanish Empire," 399–427
"Diplomats and Poets: 'Power and Perceptions' in American Encounters with Japan, 1860," by David Scott, 297–337
Doody, William E. Review of Bernard Bailyn, Atlantic History: Concept and Contours, 105&#x2013...

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