Recent Scholarship
International Relations
Aono, Toshihiko, “Berurin kiki to ‘churitsushugi’” (The Berlin crisis and third world neutralism, 1960–61), Kokusai Seiji (Tokyo), 152 (March 2008), 115–31. In Japanese.
Bohun, Tomasz, “Wielki przekret, czyli jak sprzedano Alaske” (The great swindle, or how Alaska was sold), Mówia Wieki (Warsaw) (no. 8, 2008), 28–33. In Polish.
Cohen-Cole, Jamie, “The Creative American: Cold War Salons, Social Science, and the Cure for Modern Society,” Isis, 100 (June 2009), 219–62.
Darden, Gary Helm, “The New Empire in the ‘New South’: Jim Crow in the Global Frontier of High Imperialism and Decolonization,” Southern Quarterly, 46 (Spring 2009), 8–25.
Day, David, “Churchill’s Pacific Strategy, 1943–45,” Amerika Taiheiyo Kenkyu (Tokyo), 8 (2008), 87–98.
van Elteren, Mel, “Neoliberalization and Transnational Capitalism in the American Mold,” Journal of American Studies (Cambridge), 43 (Aug. 2009), 177–97.
Farber, David, “What They Think of the U.S.: International Perceptions of the United States since 9/11,” Amerika Taiheiyo Kenkyu (Tokyo), 8 (2008), 75–86.
Germain, Randall, “Financial Order and World Politics: Crisis, Change, and Continuity,” International Affairs (London), 85 (July 2009), 669–87.
Goodman, David, “Loving and Hating Britain: Rereading the Isolationist Debate in the usa,” in Britishness Abroad: Transnational Movements and Imperial Cultures, ed. Kate Darian-Smith, Patricia Grimshaw, and Stuart Macintyre, 187–204. (Carlton: Melbourne University Press, 2007. 302 pp. Paper, isbn 978-0-522-85392-6.)
Graubard, Stephen R., “The Unwise Men: The Decline of a Caste,” World Affairs, 172 (Summer 2009), 42–51.
Heale, M. J., “Anatomy of a Scare: Yellow Peril Politics in America, 1980–1993,” Journal of American Studies (Cambridge), 43 (April 2009), 19–47.
Junqueira, Mary Ann, “Charles Wilkes, a U.S. Exploring Expedition e a dos Estados Unidos por um lugar no mundo (1838–1842)” (Charles Wilkes’s U.S. Exploring Expedition and the United States’s search for a place in the world (1838–1842)), Tempo (Rio de Janeiro), 13 (no. 25, 2008), 109–49. In Portuguese.
Kanazawa, Hiroaki, “Shiryo toshiteno gasshukoku no katun: Amerika taigai kankeishi no zuzo bunseki” (U.S. political cartoons as primary historical sources: An attempt at iconographical analyses of the history of American foreign relations), Amerikashi-Kenkyu (Tokyo), 32 (2009), 126–35. In Japanese.
Kornat, Marek, “Dzialania presydenta Roosevelta i dyplomacji amerykanskiej na rzecz uwolnienia Józefa Becka (1940–1941)” (President Roosevelt and American diplomacy operations to release Józef Beck (1940–1941)), Zeszyty Historyczne (Warszawa) (no. 164, 2008), 121–59. In Polish.
Kroes, Rob, “Anti-Americanism in Its Cultural Context: The United States and Europe and the Cultural Ties That Bind Them,” Amerika Taiheiyo Kenkyu (Tokyo), 8 (2008), 55–74.
Levinson, Irving W., “A New Paradigm for an Old Conflict: The Mexico–United States War,” Journal of Military History, 73 (April 2009), 393–416.
Marczewska-Zagdanska, Hanna, “Stany Zjednoczone wobec paktu Ribbentrop-Molotow i losu republik baltyckich—Litwi, Lotwy, i Estonii (1939–1941)” (The United States and the Ribbentrop-Molotov Pact and a faith of Baltic Republics—Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia (1939–1941)), Studia z Dziejów Rosji I Europy Srodkowo-Wschodniej, 43 (2008), 91–115. In Polish.
McCall, Jack H., Jr., “‘Amazingly Indiscreet’: The Plot to Capture Wilhelm II,” Journal of Military History, 73 (April 2009), 449–69.
Mimaki, Seiko, “‘Amerikateki Heiwa’ no sekaika o mezashite: Senkan-ki Amerika no senso ihoka undo” (Globalizing ‘American peace’: The outlawry of war movement in interwar America), Amerikashi-Kenkyu (Tokyo), 32 (2009), 197–212. In Japanese.
Minami, Shuhei, “Kokusai Denkiko Roso (Local 3) to komyuniti no kyokai: Jukurenko no kizuna to ‘denkiko no machi’ Erekuchesuta o chushin ni” (Local 3 of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers and the boundary of the community: The bonds of the skilled workers and ‘electrical workers’ town’ Eelectchester), Amerikashi-Kenkyu (Tokyo), 31 (2008), 56–72. In Japanese.
Mires, Charlene, “Sault Ste. Marie as the Capital of the World? Stellanova Osborn and the Pursuit of the United Nations, 1945,” Michigan Historical Review, 35 (Spring 2009), 61–82.
Murata, Yujiro, “Teki no teki wa tomo? Chu-Bei kankei 100nen” (The enemy of my enemy is my friend? Sino-American relations during the last century), Amerika Taiheiyo Kenkyu (Tokyo), 8 (2008), 18–27. In Japanese.
Nycz, Grzegorz, “Libertadores z Waszyngtonu: Kontrowersje wokol polityki ‘promowania demokracji’ w Ameryce Lacinskiej po zimnej wojnie; Wybrane zagadnienia” (Libertadores from Washington: Controversies around ‘promoting democracy’ in Latin America after the end of the Cold War; Selected problems), in Doswiadczenie demokracji w Ameryce Lacinskiej: Materialy z ogólnopolskiej konferencji zorganizowanej prez Instytut Amerykanistyki i Studiów Polonijnych Uniwersytetu Jagiellonskiego, 19–20 pazdziernika 2007 (The experience of democracy in Latin America: Materials from the national conference organized by the Institute of American Studies and Polish Diaspora, Jagiellonian University, 19–20 October 2007), ed. Marta Kania and Anna Kaganiec-Kamiénska, 249–58. (Krakow: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Jagiellonskiego, 2008. 278 pp. isbn 978-83-233-2612-0.)
O’Sullivan, Christopher, and Manaf Damluji, “The Origins of American Power in Iraq, 1941–1945,” Peace & Change, 34 (July 2009), 238–59.
Ogawa, Koji, “Sekaishi toiu ‘yokai’ ga Amerika o haikaishiteiru” (A ‘specter’ is haunting the United States of America: The specter of world history), Amerikashi-Kenkyu (Tokyo), 31 (2008), 3–20. In Japanese.
Onozawa, Toru, “The Search for an American Way of Nuclear Peace: The Eisenhower Administration Confronts Mutual Atomic Plenty,” Japanese Journal of American Studies (Tokyo), 20 (2009), 27–46.
Opal, J. M., “Common Sense and Imperial Atrocity: How Thomas Paine Saw South Asia in North America,” Common-Place, 9 (July 2009), http://www.common-place.org.
Painter, David S., “The Marshall Plan and Oil,” Cold War History (London), 9 (May 2009), 159–75.
Parafianowicz, Halina, “O micie Woodrowa Wilsona i Ameryki we Wloszech” (On Woodrow Wilson’s myth and the myth of America in Italy), Dzieje Najnowsze (Warsaw), 41 (no. 2, 2008), 155–61. In Polish.
Prat, Marc, “Between the Firm and the Market: An International Comparison of the Commercial Structures of the Cotton Industry (1820–1939),” Business History (Liverpool), 51 (March 2009), 181–201.
Robertson, Thomas, “Conservation after World War II: The Truman Administration, Foreign Aid, and the ‘Greatest Good,’” in The Environmental Legacy of Harry S. Truman, ed. Karl Boyd Brooks, 32–47. (Kirksville: Truman State University Press, 2009. xxxvi, 145 pp. Paper, $28.95, isbn 978-1-931112-93-2.)
Sakai, Keiko, “Chuto niokeru Hanbei Ishiki no Rekishikiteki Tenkai” (Historical development of anti-Americanism in the Middle East), Amerika Taiheiyo Kenkyu (Tokyo), 8 (2008), 28–35. In Japanese.
Scanlon, Sandra, “The Conservative Lobby and Nixon’s ‘Peace with Honor’ in Vietnam,” Journal of American Studies (Cambridge), 43 (Aug. 2009), 255–76.
Stanonis, Anthony J., “The Triumph of Epicure: A Global History of New Orleans Culinary Tourism,” Southern Quarterly, 46 (Spring 2009), 145–61.
Trzcionka, Magdalena, “U.S. Economic Sanctions against China as a Reaction to Human Rights Abuses during the Tiananmen Crisis,” Ad Americam (Krakow), 9 (2008), 85–93.
Yoshii, Midori, “Reducing the American Burden? U.S. Mediation between South Korea and Japan, 1961–1965,” Japanese Journal of American Studies (Tokyo), 20 (2009), 47–66.
Yost, David S., “Assurance and U.S. Extended Deterrence in nato,” International Affairs (London), 85 (July 2009), 755–80.
Buck, David R., “A Helping Hand? The United States, ‘Questions of the Far East,’ and the Washington Conference, 1921–1922” (West Virginia University, 2002). Order No. DA3322855.
Feeney, Megan J., “Hollywood in Havana: Film Reception and Revolutionary Nationalism in Cuba before 1959” (University of Minnesota, 2008). Order No. DA3328304.
Feldman, Keith P., “Racing the Question: Israel/Palestine and U.S. Imperial Culture” (University of Washington, 2008). Order No. DA3328394.
García Peńa, Lorgia, “Dominicanidad in Contra (Diction): Marginality, Migration, and the Narration of a Dominican National Identity” (University of Michigan, 2008). Order No. DA3328825.
Goff, Brendan M., “The Heartland Abroad: The Rotary Club’s Mission of Civic Internationalism” (University of Michigan, 2008). Order No. DA3328828.
Groome, Frank, “Ideology and U.S. Foreign Policy: The Language of Puritanism, Exceptionalism, and the American-Led West” (University Collge Dublin, Ireland, 2009).
Herrera, Jose Maria, “The Blueprint for Hemispheric Hegemony: Joel Roberts Poinsett and the First United States Diplomatic Mission to Mexico” (Purdue University, 2007). Order No. DA3330256.
Kim, Rebecca Y., “In No Uncertain Musical Terms: The Cultural Politics of John Cage’s Indeterminacy” (Columbia University, 2008). Order No. DA3333375.
Nichter, Luke A., “Richard Nixon and Europe: Confrontation and Cooperation, 1969–1974” (Bowling Green State University, 2008). Order No. DA3323760.
Rubinson, Paul Harold, “Containing Science: The U.S. National Security State and Scientists’ Challenge to Nuclear Weapons during the Cold War” (University of Texas, Austin, 2008). Order No. DA3324674.
Umit, Devrim, “The American Protestant Missionary Network in Ottoman, Turkey, 1876–1914: Political and Cultural Reflections of the Encounter” (Columbia University, 2008). Order No. DA3333451.
Walther, Karine V., “‘A Door into the Mohammedan World’: Islam and U.S. Foreign Policy, 1821–1913” (Columbia University, 2008). Order No. DA3329770.
Wang, Xiuli, “Winning American Hearts and Minds: Country Characteristics, Public Relations, and Mass Media” (Syracuse University, 2008). Order No. DA3323092.
Williams, Kimberly A., “Casualties of Cold War: Toward a Feminist Analysis of American Nationalism in U.S.-Russian Relations” (University of Maryland, College Park, 2008). Order No. DA3324812.
Russian America: Materialy III Mezhdunarodnoi nauchnoi konferentsii “Russaia Amerika” (Irkutsk, 8–12 avgusta 2007 g.) (Russian America: Materials of the III International Scientific Conference “Russian America” (Irkutsk, 8–12 August 2007)). (Irkutsk: n.p., 2007. 564 pp. isbn 978-5-91344-064-8.) In Russian.
Brown, Archie, The Rise and Fall of Communism. (New York: HarperCollins, 2009. xvi, 720 pp. $35.99, isbn 978-0-06-113879-9.)
Calleo, David P., Follies of Power: America’s Unipolar Fantasy. (New York: Cambridge University Press, 2009. xii, 176 pp. $30.00, isbn 978-0-521-76767-5.)
Carter, Ralph G., and James M. Scott, Choosing to Lead: Understanding Congressional Foreign Policy Entrepreneurs. (Durham: Duke University Press, 2009. xii, 294 pp. Cloth, $84.95, isbn 978-0-8223-4490-2. Paper, $23.95, isbn 978-0-8223-4503-9.)
Da-Rin, Silvio, Hercules 56: O seqüestro do embaixador americano em 1969 (Hercules 56: The kidnapping of an American ambassador in 1969). (Rio de Janeiro: Zahar, 2007. 351 pp. isbn 978-8-537-80038-6.) In Portuguese.
Darian-Smith, Kate, Patricia Grimshaw, and Stuart Macintyre, eds., Britishness Abroad: Transnational Movements and Imperial Cultures. (Carlton: Melbourne University Press, 2007. 302 pp. Paper, isbn 978-0-522-85392-6.)
Gustafsson, Mai Lan, War and Shadows: The Haunting of Vietnam. (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2009. xvi, 206 pp. Cloth, $59.95, isbn 978-0-8014-4770-9. Paper, $19.95, isbn 978-0-8014-7501-6.)
Horne, Alistair, Kissinger: 1973, the Crucial Year. (New York: Simon & Schuster, 2009. xviii, 457 pp. $30.00, isbn 978-0-7432-7283-4.)
Jeffers, H. Paul, The Bilderberg Conspiracy: Inside the World’s Most Powerful Secret Society. (New York: Citadel, 2009. vi, 234 pp. Paper, $14.95, isbn 978-0-8065-3115-1.)
Kerr, Heather, and Lawrence Warner, eds., Projections of Britain in the United States of America, Australia, and New Zealand: 1900–1950. (Adelaide: Lythrum Press, 2008. vii, 72 pp. Paper, isbn 978-1-921-01318-8.)
Kondo, Ken, Hanbeishugi (Anti-Americanism). (Tokyo: Kodansha, 2008. 254 pp. Ą777, isbn 978-4-06287-965-9.) In Japanese.
Kurashina, Itsuki, Aizenhawa seiken to Nishi-Doitzu: Domei Seisaku toshiteno tozai gunbi kanri kosho (The Eisenhower administration and West Germany: The East-West arms control negotiations as a policy of alliance). (Tokyo: Meneruva Shobo, 2008. 270 pp. Ą5,250, isbn 978-4-62305-183-0.) In Japanese.
Maira, Sunaina Marr, Missing: Youth, Citizenship, and Empire after 9/11. (Durham: Duke University Press, 2009. xii, 335 pp. Cloth, $84.95, isbn 978-0-8223-4391-2. Paper, $23.95, isbn 978-0-8223-4409-4.)
Matsuda, Takeshi, Sengo nihon niokeru Amerika no sofuto pawa: Han-eikyuteki izon no kigen (The American soft power in postwar Japan: The origins of semi-permanent dependence). (Tokyo: Iwanami Shinsho, 2008. 452 pp. Ą6,090, isbn 978-4-00023-676-8.) In Japanese.
Mazlish, Bruce, The Idea of Humanity in a Global Era. (New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2009. x, 191 pp. Cloth, $74.95, isbn 978-0-230-61161-0. Paper, $24.95, isbn 978-0-230-6112-7.)
Morgenthaler, Jefferson, Promised Land: Solms, Castro, and Sam Houston’s Colonization Contracts. (College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 2009. xviii, 225 pp. $29.95, isbn 978-1-60344-119-3.)
Oberda-Monkiewicz, Anita, Polityka usa wobec Ameryki Lacinskiej po zimnej wojnie (The U.S. policy toward Latin America after the Cold War). (Warsaw: Wydawnictwo Uniwersytetu Warszawskiego, 2009. 230 pp. zl. 34, isbn 978-83-235-0530-3.) In Polish.
Sasaki, Takuya, Aizenhawa seiken no fujikome seisaku: Soren no Kyoi, Misairu-Gyappu ronso to tozai koryu (The containment policy of the Eisenhower administration: The Soviet threat, the missile-gap debate and the East-West exchange). (Tokyo: Yuhikaku, 2008. 254 pp. Ą3,225, isbn 978-464117-340-8.) In Japanese.
Sweig, Julia E., Cuba: What Everyone Needs to Know. (New York: Oxford University Press, 2009. xxiv, 279 pp. Cloth, $74.00, isbn 978-0-19-538379-9. Paper, $16.95, isbn 978-0-19-538380-5.)
Takamitsu, Yoshie, Amerika to senkan-ki no Higashi Ajia: Ajia-Taiheiyo kokusai chitsujo keisei to “gurobarizeshon” (The United States and East Asia in the interwar era: The formation of international order in the Asia-Pacific region and “globalization”). (Tokyo: Seikyusha, 2008. 206 pp. Ą3,570, isbn 978-4-78722-026-4.) In Japanese.
Ehrman, John, and Michael W. Flamm, Debating the Reagan Presidency. (Lanham: Rowman & Littlefield, 2009. x, 237 pp. Cloth, $44.95, isbn 978-0-7425-6139-7. Paper, $21.95, isbn 978-0-7425-6140-3.)
Swezey, Marilyn Pfeifer, ed., The Tsar and the President: Alexander II and Abraham Lincoln. (Washington: American-Russian Cultural Cooperation Foundation, 2009. xii, 100 pp. Paper, $24.95, isbn 978-0-9787201-1-7.) Heavily illustrated.
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