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  • 08.03.2024 -
    N. Alkan: Non-Sunni Muslims in the Late Ottoman Empire
    Rev. by Katrin Köster, Research Centre Global Dynamics / Oriental Institute, Leipzig University
    • Alkan, Necati: Non-Sunni Muslims in the Late Ottoman Empire. State and Missionary Perceptions of the Alawis, London 2022
  • 24.11.2023 -
    Y. Gradskova: The Women’s International Democratic Federation, the Global South and the Cold War
    Rev. by Katherine Speth, Global and European Studies Institute, Universität Leipzig
    • Gradskova, Yulia: The Women’s International Democratic Federation, the Global South and the Cold War. Defending the Rights of Women of the ‘Whole World’?, London 2022
  • 02.06.2023 -
    E. Boyar u.a. (Hgg.): Borders, Boundaries and Belonging in Post-Ottoman Space in the Interwar Period
    Rev. by Ellinor Morack, Institute for Oriental Studies, Otto-Friedrich-Universität Bamberg
    • Boyar, Ebru; Fleet, Kate (Hrsg.): Borders, Boundaries and Belonging in Post-Ottoman Space in the Interwar Period, Leiden 2022
  • 19.05.2023 -
    B. Lüthi: The Freedom Riders Across Borders
    Rev. by Mario Peters, German Historical Institute, Washington
    • Lüthi, Barbara: The Freedom Riders Across Borders. Contentious Mobilities, Abingdon 2022
  • 15.10.2021 -
    S. Urbansky: Beyond the Steppe Frontier
    Rev. by Yuexin Rachel Lin, University of Exeter
    • Urbansky, Sören: Beyond the Steppe Frontier. A History of the Sino-Russian Border, Princeton 2020
  • 11.06.2021 -
    Ländliche Entwicklung und internationales Expertenwissen in der Türkei
    Rev. by Malte Fuhrmann, Leibniz-Zentrum Moderner Orient
    • Hartmann, Heinrich: Eigensinnige Musterschüler. Ländliche Entwicklung und internationales Expertenwissen in der Türkei (1947–1980), Frankfurt am Main 2020
    • Adalet, Begüm: Hotels and Highways. The Construction of Modernization Theory in Cold War Turkey, Stanford 2018
  • 03.11.2020 -
    L. Hellman: This House Is Not a Home
    Rev. by Regina Campinho, University of Coimbra/University of Lorraine
    • Hellman, Lisa: This House Is Not a Home. European Everyday Life in Canton and Macao, 1730-1830, Leiden, Boston 2019
  • 15.10.2020 -
    K. Alexanderson: Subversive Seas
    Rev. by Ahmad Rizky M. Umar, School of Political Sciences and International Studies, University of Queensland
    • Alexanderson, Kris: Subversive Seas. Anticolonial Networks across the Twentieth-Century Dutch Empire, Cambridge 2019
  • 19.06.2020 -
    S. Banerjee: Memoirs of Roads
    Rev. by Nitin Sinha, Leibniz-Zentrum Moderner Orient, Berlin
    • Banerjee, Sumanta: Memoirs of Roads. Calcutta from Colonial Urbanization to Global Modernization, New Delhi 2016
  • 28.02.2020 -
    W. Yiching: Die andere Kulturrevolution
    Rev. by Felix Wemheuer, Ostasiatisches Seminar, China-Studien, Universität zu Köln
    • Ruckus, Ralf (Hrsg.)Yiching, Wu: Die andere Kulturrevolution. 1966–1969: Der Anfang vom Ende des chinesischen Sozialismus, Wien 2019
  • 10.01.2020 -
    A.K. McVety: The Rinderpest Campaigns
    Rev. by Samuël Coghe, Friedrich-Meinecke-Institut, Freie Universität Berlin
    • McVety, Amanda Kay: The Rinderpest Campaigns. A Virus, Its Vaccines, and Global Development in the Twentieth Century, Cambridge 2018
  • 18.03.2019 -
    T. O. Ali: A local history
    Rev. by Nikolay Kamenov, The Graduate Institute Geneva
    • Ali, Tariq Omar: A Local History of Global Capital. Jute and Peasant Life in the Bengal Delta, Princeton 2018
  • 01.02.2019 -
    R. Kramm: Sanitized Sex
    Rev. by Michael Facius, Centre for Transnational History, University College London
    • Kramm, Robert: Sanitized Sex. Regulating Prostitution, Venereal Disease, and Intimacy in Occupied Japan 1945–1952, Oakland 2017
  • 28.08.2018 -
    M. Gilbert: South Asia in World History
    Rev. by Elena Valdameri, ETH Zürich
    • Jason Gilbert, Marc: South Asia in World History. , Oxford 2017
  • 29.05.2018 -
    F. Dikötter: The Cultural Revolution
    Rev. by Daniel Leese, Institut für Sinologie, Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg
    • Dikötter, Frank: The Cultural Revolution. A People's History 1962–1976, London 2016
  • 11.01.2018 -
    K. Merkel-Hess: The Rural Modern
    Rev. by Henrike Rudolph, Institut für Sprachen und Kulturen des Nahen Ostens und Ostasiens, Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen
    • Merkel-Hess, Kate: The Rural Modern. Reconstructing the Self and State in Republican China, Chicago 2016
  • 05.01.2018 -
    F. Gipouloux (eds.): China`s Urban Century
    Rev. by Lisa Melcher, Graduate School of East Asian Studies Freie Universität Berlin Email:
    • Gipouloux, François (Hrsg.): China`s Urban Century. Governance, Environment and Socio-Economic Imperatives, Cheltanham 2015
  • 12.10.2017 -
    W. Reinhard: Unterwerfung der Welt
    Rev. by Felix Brahm, German Historical Institute London
    • Reinhard, Wolfgang: Die Unterwerfung der Welt. Globalgeschichte der europäischen Expansion 1415–2015, München 2016
  • 14.09.2017 -
    Koloniale Psychiatrien
    Rev. by Marietta Meier, Forschungsstelle für Sozial- und Wirtschaftsgeschichte, Universität Zürich
    • Yoo, Theodore Jun: It's Madness. The Politics of Mental Health in Colonial Korea, Berkeley 2016
    • Studer, Nina Saloua: The Hidden Patients. North African Women in French Colonial Psychiatry, Köln 2016
  • 07.04.2017 -
    K. Iwata-Weickgenannt u.a. (Hrsg.): Visions of Precarity in Japanese
    Rev. by Anna-Frederike Kramm, Deutsches Seminar, Universität Tübingen
    • Iwata-Weickgenannt, Kristina; Roman Rosenbaum (Hrsg.): Visions of Precarity in Japanese Popular Culture and Literature. , Abingdon 2015