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Table of Contents

State Formation and Periodization in Inner Asian History

Di Cosmo, Nicola, 1957-
pp. 1-40
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jwh.2005.0008
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Location in History: Argentina and South Africa in the Nineteenth Century

Philip D. Curtin
pp. 41-92
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jwh.2005.0006
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Gobineau on China: Race Theory, the "Yellow Peril," and the Critique of Modernity

Gregory Blue
pp. 93-139
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jwh.2005.0003
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Forum: Military Affairs In The Early Modern World

The Military Superiority Thesis and the Ascendancy of Western Eurasia in the World System

William R. Thompson
pp. 143-178
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jwh.2005.0028
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Rethinking the Ottoman "Decline": Military Technology Diffusion in the Ottoman Empire, Fifteenth to Eighteenth Centuries

Jonathan A. Grant
pp. 179-201
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jwh.2005.0012
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Book Reviews

Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies (review)

Robert P. Clark
pp. 203-205
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jwh.2005.0005
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The Myth of Continents: A Critique of Metageography (review)

James M. Blaut
pp. 205-210
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jwh.2005.0002
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The Course of Human History: Economic Growth, Social Process, and Civilization (review)

John A. Mears
pp. 211-213
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jwh.2005.0019
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Chinese Maritime Activities and Socioeconomic Development, c. 2100 B.C.-1900 A.D. (review)

Hans Van Tilburg
pp. 213-215
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jwh.2005.0029
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Manufacturing Confucianism: Chinese Traditions and Universal Civilization (review)

D. W. Y. Kwok
pp. 215-218
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jwh.2005.0015
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The Measure of Reality: Quantification and Western Society, 1250-1600 (review)

Arnold Pacey
pp. 218-220
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jwh.2005.0022
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Did Marco Polo Go to China? (review)

Karl J. Schmidt
pp. 220-223
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jwh.2005.0024
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Commodity and Exchange in the Mongol Empire: A Cultural History of Islamic Textiles, and: An Economic History of the Silk Industry, 1830-1930 (review)

Dorothea A. L. Martin
pp. 223-227
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jwh.2005.0016
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Global History and Migrations (review)

Nevzat Soguk
pp. 227-230
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jwh.2005.0026
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Studies in the Economic History of the Pacific Rim (review)

William J. Duiker
pp. 230-232
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jwh.2005.0010
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Colonialism: A Theoretical Overview (review)

Bruce Mazlish
pp. 232-234
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jwh.2005.0018
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The Invention of the White Race. Vol. 2, The Origin of Racial Oppression in Anglo-America (review)

Audrey Smedley
pp. 234-237
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jwh.2005.0025
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Imperialism and Colonialism: Essays on the History of European Expansion, and: Colonial Encounters in the Age of High Imperialism (review)

Daniel R. Headrick
pp. 237-240
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jwh.2005.0013
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Borders of Chinese Civilization: Geography and History at Empire's End (review)

Lane Robert Earns
pp. 240-243
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jwh.2005.0011
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Champions of Charity: War and the Rise of the Red Cross (review)

Vera Blinn Reber
pp. 243-246
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jwh.2005.0023
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The Potlatch Papers: A Colonial Case History (review)

Marlene R. Atleo
pp. 246-250
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jwh.2005.0001
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In Oceania: Visions, Artifacts, Histories (review)

Rainer F. Buschmann
pp. 250-253
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jwh.2005.0004
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The Covenant Makers: Islander Missionaries in the Pacific (review)

Francis X. Hezel
pp. 253-256
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jwh.2005.0014
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A Dictionary of Twentieth-Century World History (review)

Eric Martin
pp. 256-260
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jwh.2005.0017
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Salt of the Earth: The Political Origins of Peasant Protest and Communist Revolution in China (review)

Arif Dirlik
pp. 260-263
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jwh.2005.0009
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Emperor Hirohito and Showa Japan: A Political Biography (review)

Jon Thares Davidann
pp. 263-265
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jwh.2005.0007
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Fascism: A History (review)

Mario Sznajder
pp. 266-269
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jwh.2005.0027
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Stalinism and Nazism: Dictatorships in Comparison (review)

Hans-Heinrich Nolte
pp. 269-271
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jwh.2005.0021
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The Comfort Women: Colonialism, War, and Sex (review)

Katharine H. S. Moon
pp. 271-276
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/jwh.2005.0020
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