Archiv für August 2012

Antoinette Burton. Empire in Question. Reading, Writing and Teaching British Imperialism . Durham: Duke University Press, 2011. 416 pp. ISBN 978-0-8223-4902-0 (ppk.). $25.95.

Book Reviews Lavanya Vemsani, Itinerario, Volume 36 Issue 01, pp 118-120Abstract

Jaap R. Bruijn. Commanders of Dutch East India Ships in the Eighteenth Century . Woodbridge: The Boydell Press, 2011. 350 pp., 36 halftones, 2 maps, 4 tables. ISBN: 9781843836223 (hbk.). € 75.00.

Book Reviews Johan de Jong, Itinerario, Volume 36 Issue 01, pp 116-118Abstract

T.K. Venkatasubramanian. Music as History in Tamil Nadu . Delhi: Primus Books, 2010. xvi + 157 pp. ISBN: 978-93-80607-06-1. Rs. 695.

Book Reviews Aaron Mulvany, Itinerario, Volume 36 Issue 01, pp 114-116Abstract

John Kleinen and Manon Osseweijer, eds. Pirates, Ports, and Coasts in Asia: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives . The Netherlands: International Institute for Asian Studies and Singapore: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 2010. 299 pp. ISBN 978-981-4279-07-9 (soft cover). $74.90.

Book Reviews Radhika Seshan, Itinerario, Volume 36 Issue 01, pp 113-114Abstract

Tonio Andrade. Lost Colony: The Untold Story of China’s First Great Victory over the West . Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2011. 431 pp., 25 illustrations. ISBN: 9780691144559 (hdk.). $35.

Book Reviews Songchua Chen, Itinerario, Volume 36 Issue 01, pp 111-113Abstract

Friedrich Schuler. Secret Wars and Secret Policies in the Americas, 1842–1929 . Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2010. 564 pp. ISBN: 978026344892 (hbk.). $45.00.

Book Reviews Thomas Rath, Itinerario, Volume 36 Issue 01, pp 109-111Abstract

Jost Dülffer and Marc Frey, eds. Elites and Decolonization in the Twentieth Century . Houndmills: Palgrave Macmillan, 2011. 312 pp., 4 tables. ISBN: 9780230243699 (hbk.). $85.00.

Book Reviews Amy Limoncelli, Itinerario, Volume 36 Issue 01, pp 107-108Abstract

Gold-Leaf Flattery, Calcuttan Dust, and a Brand New Flagpole: Five Little-Known VOC Collections in Asia on India and Ceylon

Research Articles Lennart Bes, Itinerario, Volume 36 Issue 01, pp 91-106Abstract

Religion or Culture? Change among the Papuans in the Upper-Digul Area, 1956–1967

Research Articles Gerrit R. de Graaf, Itinerario, Volume 36 Issue 01, pp 71-90Abstract

Managing the Prospect of Famine: Cape Verdean Officials, Subsistence Emergencies, and the Change of Elite Attitudes During Portugal’s Late Colonial Phase, 1939–1961

Research Articles Alexander Keese, Itinerario, Volume 36 Issue 01, pp 49-70Abstract