Book reviews
Medical Subcultures in the Federal Republic
Florian Mildenberger. Medikale
Subkulturen in der Bundesrepublik Deutschland und ihre Gegner (1950-1990).
Stuttgart: Franz Steiner, 2011. 188 pp. $54.00 (paper), ISBN 978-3-515-10041-0.
Reviewed by Michael Hau (Monash University)
Published on H-German (April, 2014)
Commissioned by Chad Ross
Published on H-German (April, 2014)
Commissioned by Chad Ross
Ryan Johnson, Amna Khalid, eds. Public
Health in the British Empire: Intermediaries, Subordinates, and the Practice of
Public Health, 1850-1960. New York: Routledge, 2011. 208 pp. $125.00
(cloth), ISBN 978-0-415-89041-0.
Reviewed by Darcy Hughes Heuring (University of Chicago)Published on H-Albion (April, 2014)
Commissioned by Thomas Hajkowski
http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=38546
Monica Azzolini. The Duke and the Stars:
Astrology and Politics in Renaissance Milan. I Tatti Studies in Italian
Renaissance History Series. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2012.
Illustrations. 370 pp. $49.95 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-674-06663-2.
Reviewed by William Burns (The George Washington
University)Published on H-Italy (May, 2014)
Commissioned by Matt Vester
https://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=41546
David James Gill. Britain and the Bomb:
Nuclear Diplomacy, 1964-1970. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 2014.
xii + 304 pages. $60.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-8047-8658-4.
Reviewed by John Baylis (Swansea University)Published on H-Diplo (April, 2014)
Commissioned by Seth Offenbach
Chloe Silverman. Understanding Autism:
Parents, Doctors, and the History of a Disorder. Princeton: Princeton
University Press, 2011. x + 340 pp. $35.00 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-691-15046-8.
Reviewed by Carolyn Ogburn (UNC-TEACCH)
Published on H-Disability (April, 2014)
Commissioned by Iain C. Hutchison
Published on H-Disability (April, 2014)
Commissioned by Iain C. Hutchison
What’s Love Got to Do with It? A History of Autism and
Affect
https://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=40150
https://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=40150
Ann Fabian. The Skull Collectors: Race,
Science, and America's Unburied Dead. Chicago: University of Chicago
Press, 2010. xi + 270 pp. $27.50 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-226-23349-9.
Reviewed by Sean Harvey (Seton Hall University)Published on H-Empire (April, 2014)
Commissioned by Charles V. Reed
http://www.h-net.org/reviews/showrev.php?id=41581