Book Reviews and Book Notes

This page is divided into shorter reviews, known as book notes, and longer book reviews.

Only the most recent reviews and notes are listed below. Click on the title to see the full text. Further reviews are available in our archive.

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Book Reviews

Arms, Economics and British Strategy: From Dreadnoughts to Hydrogen Bombs. Series: Cambridge Military Histories,
Peden, G.C., Cambridge University Press, 2008, Xiii + 384 pp. Reviewed on 25/09/2008.

A Political Economy of the Middle East.,
Richards, Alan & John Waterbury, Westview Press, 2008, xxi + 474 pp. Reviewed on 17/04/2008.

The History of Terrorism from Antiquity to Al Qaeda,
Chaliand, Gérard & Arnaud Blin, eds, University of California Press, 2007, viii + 474 pp. Reviewed on 17/04/2008.

The United States in Africa: Bush Policy and Beyond,
Copson, Raymond W., Zed Books: Series African Arguments, 2007, 168 pp. Reviewed on 17/04/2008.

China in Africa,
Alden, Chris, Zed Books. Series African Arguments, 2007, xi + 157. Reviewed on 17/04/2008.

Security in the New Europe,
Cottey, Andrew, Palgrave Macmillan, 2007, Xiii + 258 pp. Reviewed on 17/04/2008.

Inside Rebellion: The Politics of Insurgent Violence,
Weinstein, Jeremy, Cambridge University Press, 2007, xx + 402 pp. Reviewed on 17/04/2008.

The Oxford Handbook on the United Nations,
Weiss, Thomas G. & Sam Daws, Oxford University Press, 2007, xxviii + 810 pp. Reviewed on 17/04/2008.