Items where Subject is "PN0080 Criticism"

Library of Congress subjects (102130) P Language and Literature (4277) PN Literature (General) (3852) PN0080 Criticism (157)
Number of items at this level: 157.
Anthropology
  • Allerton, Catherine (2026). Rudge, Alice. (2023). Sensing Others: Voicing Batek Ethical Lives at the Edge of a Malaysian Rainforest. University of Nebraska Press. 295 pages. ISBN: 9781496235466. Asian Journal of Social Science, 54(1). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajss.2025.100228
  • Barber, Karin, Jeyifo, Biodun, Julien, Eileen, Vinson, Steve (2022). Africa. In Damrosch, David, Lindberg-Wada, Gunilla (Eds.), Literature: A World History (pp. 107 - 127). Wiley-Blackwell. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119775737.ch6
  • Breen, Gareth (2023). Why communism failed. Jasper Becker. London. Hurst & Co., 2022, vi + 334pp., £20.00 h/b. Europe-Asia Studies, 75(9), 1579 - 1580. https://doi.org/10.1080/09668136.2023.2266272
  • Evans, Harriet (2024). Ginkgo village: trauma and transformation in rural China Tamara Jacka. Canberra: ANU Press, 2024. 314 pp. AU$60.00 (also available Open Access). ISBN 9781760466411. China Quarterly, 1120 - 1122. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0305741024001450
  • Madden, Rhys Anil (2025). Engineering Vulnerability: in pursuit of climate adaptation, by Sarah E. Vaughn, Durham, NC, Duke University Press, 2022, xiv + 256 pp., $27.95 (paperback), ISBN: 978-1-4780-1810-0. Ethnos, 90(5), 850 - 851. https://doi.org/10.1080/00141844.2025.2512022
  • Parry, Jonathan (2024). How much does material determination explain in Networks, Labour and Migration among Indian Muslim Artisans? ILR Review, 77(1), 153 - 156. https://doi.org/10.1177/00197939231203894d picture_as_pdf
  • Pia, Andrea E. (2025). Zee, Jerry C. Continent in dust experiments in a Chinese weather system. 312 pp., bibliogr. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2022. £25.00 (paper). Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, 31(3), 951 - 952. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9655.14295
  • Conflict Research Programme
  • Benson, Matthew Sterling (2023). Peer Schouten, Roadblock politics the origins of violence in Central Africa. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (hb £64.99 – 978 1 108 49401 4; pb £22.99 – 978 1 108 71381 8). 2022, 299 pp. Africa, 93(3), 444 - 446. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0001972023000475
  • Data Science Institute
  • Laver, Michael (2025). Peter Allen, How to think about politics: a guide in five parts. Oxford University Press, 2025, 192 pp., ISBN 978-0-19-767936-4. Society, https://doi.org/10.1007/s12115-025-01140-6
  • Economic History
  • Claridge, Jordan (2024). Peasants making history living in an English region 1200-1540. Christopher Dyer, (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022. pp. 396. 55 figs and tabs. ISBN: 9780198847212, Hbk. £81). Economic History Review, 77(4), 1535 - 1536. https://doi.org/10.1111/ehr.13381
  • Husain, Tehreem (2025). Review of periodical literature for 2023: (v) 1850-1945. Economic History Review, 78(1), 378 - 386. https://doi.org/10.1111/ehr.13406
  • Hutkova, Karolina (2025). Crisis and resilience in the Bristol–West India sugar trade, 1783–1802. by Peter Buckles, Liverpool University Press, Liverpool, 2024, xvi + 232 pp, illus., maps, £100 (hardback), ISBN 9781802078831 (Hardcover). Business History, https://doi.org/10.1080/00076791.2025.2545142
  • Mitchell, William H.F. (2024). R. Barry Levis. Render unto Caesar: ecclesiastical politics in the reign of Queen Anne. Journal of British Studies, https://doi.org/10.1017/jbr.2024.15
  • Roy, Tirthankar (2023). Merchants, bankers, governors: British enterprise in Singapore and Malaya, 1786-1920. Journal of Southeast Asian Studies, 54(3), 553 - 554. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0022463423000504
  • Roy, Tirthankar (2022). Peter Robb, Ideas matter debating the impact of British rule on India. New Delhi: Primus Books, 2020, 305 pp. Indian Economic and Social History Review, 59(3), 408 - 411. https://doi.org/10.1177/00194646221109930
  • Roy, Tirthankar (2025). An economic history of India growth, income and inequalities from the Mughals to the 21st century by Bishnupriya Gupta, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2025, xiv + 219 pp. Developing Economies, 63(4), 362 - 363. https://doi.org/10.1111/deve.12447
  • Roy, Tirthankar (2023). India is broken a people betrayed, independence to today by Ashoka Mody, Standford, CA, Stanford University Press, 2023, xii + 511 pp. Developing Economies, 61(4), 345 - 347. https://doi.org/10.1111/deve.12377 picture_as_pdf
  • Schneider, Eric B. (2023). Plagues upon the earth: disease and the course of human history. By Kyle Harper, Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2021. pp. 1–686. ISBN 9780691192123. Hbk £30.00. Economic History Review, 76(3), 979 - 981. https://doi.org/10.1111/ehr.13268
  • Wallis, Patrick (2025). Apprenticeship, work, society in early modern Venice. Eds Anna Bellavitis and Valentina Sapienza, (Routledge, 2023. Pp. 304. 66B/W illustrations. ISBN 9781032053516 HbK £125). Economic History Review, 78(1), 335 - 336. https://doi.org/10.1111/ehr.13398
  • Xue, Melanie (2023). The Cambridge economic history of China: volume II. By Richard von Glahn and Debin Ma (eds.), Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. pp. 864. 29 figs. ISBN 9781108348485. Hbk £120. Economic History Review, 76(3), 989 - 990. https://doi.org/10.1111/ehr.13267
  • European Institute
  • Angelou, Angelos (2025). Book review: EU climate diplomacy towards the IMO and ICAO. By George Dikaios, Palgrave Macmillan, 2024, 244 pp, ISBN:978–3-031–51123-3. European Political Science, https://doi.org/10.1057/s41304-025-00519-7
  • Colley, Linda (1999). Stubble and breath. London Review of Books, 21(14), 7-8.
  • Glendinning, Simon (2021). Only for you. In Lessons from Kafka: philosophical readings of Franz Kafka’s works . Filosofia Publishing House. picture_as_pdf
  • Herten-Crabb, Asha (2023). Hegemony. By James Martin. Cambridge, UK: Polity. 2022. 140pp. £45.00. ISBN 978 1 50952 160 9. Available as e-book. International Affairs, 99(5), 2152 - 2153. https://doi.org/10.1093/ia/iiad198
  • Lypp, Jacob (2025). Victims of commemoration: the architecture and violence of confronting the past in Turkey. By Eray Çayli (Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, 2022), 264 pp.,Paperback, $29.95. Race and Class, https://doi.org/10.1177/03063968251320617
  • Taylor, Rosamund, Taster, Michael, Vieira, Helena, Brown, Stuart A., Deller, Rosemary (27 December 2019) 10 of the best books of 2019 recommended by LSE blog editors. LSE European Politics and Policy (EUROPP) blog. picture_as_pdf
  • Firoz Lalji Institute for Africa
  • Kelecha, Mebratu (2023). African refugees. International Journal of Refugee Law, 35(3), 360 - 364. https://doi.org/10.1093/ijrl/eead033 picture_as_pdf
  • Gender Studies
  • Dancikova, Zuzana (2023). Eva Fodor, The gender regime of anti-liberal Hungary. Cham: Palgrave Pivot, 2022, open access, (ISBN: 9783030853129), 117 pp. Work, Employment and Society, 37(2), 563 - 564. https://doi.org/10.1177/09500170221112619
  • Evans, Mary (2009). The imagination of evil: detective fiction and the modern world. Continuum (Firm).
  • Plomien, Ania (2025). Book review: Home care for sale. The transnational brokering of senior care in Europe. European Journal of Women's Studies, https://doi.org/10.1177/13505068251386227 picture_as_pdf
  • Geography and Environment
  • Antona, Laura (2024). Remaindered life by Neferti X. M. Tadiar Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2022, 456 pp., $31.95 (paperback), ISBN: 9781478017769. The Journal of Development Studies, 61(7), 1193 - 1194. https://doi.org/10.1080/00220388.2024.2384714 picture_as_pdf
  • Mace, Alan (2013). The future and come and gone: managing change in the aging suburbs. In Dines, Martin, Vermeulen, Timotheus (Eds.), New Suburban Stories . Bloomsbury Academic.
  • Mitchell, William H.F. (2024). R. Barry Levis. Render unto Caesar: ecclesiastical politics in the reign of Queen Anne. Journal of British Studies, https://doi.org/10.1017/jbr.2024.15
  • Government
  • Belardinelli, P (2022). Motivating public employees. International Public Management Journal, 25(1), 159 - 163. https://doi.org/10.1080/10967494.2019.1692115
  • Breuilly, John (2024). Blut und Eisen Wie Preußen Deutschland erzwang 1864–1871. By Christoph Jahr. Munich: C. H. Beck, 2020. Pp. 368. €26.95 (cloth); €19.99 (e-book). Journal of Modern History, 96(2), 498 - 499. https://doi.org/10.1086/730040
  • Brierley, Sarah (2025). Patronage at work: public jobs and political services in Argentina. By Virginia Oliveros, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. 280 pp. $29.99 (paperback) ISBN: 9781009082525. Governance, 38(2). https://doi.org/10.1111/gove.70003
  • Gaudino, Ugo (2024). Luca Mavelli. Neoliberal citizenship. Sacred markets, sacrificial lives, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022; 304 pp.: ISBN: 9780192857583, £81.00 (hardcover). Capital and Class, 48(1), 169 - 171. https://doi.org/10.1177/03098168241234512f
  • Kissane, Bill, Sitter, Nick (2013). Ideas in conflict: the nationalism literature and the comparative study of civil war. Nationalism and Ethnic Politics, 19(1), 38-57. https://doi.org/10.1080/13537113.2013.761884
  • Koenig-Archibugi, Mathias (2024). Democratism: explaining international politics with democracy beyond the state by Hans Agné. Cheltenham; Northampton, MA: Edward Elgar Publishing, 2022, 360 pp., £104. ISBN9781802204247. Ebook: free of charge, ISBN9781802204254, open access at https://doi.org/10.4337/9781802204254. Political Studies Review, 23(3), NP3 – NP4. https://doi.org/10.1177/14789299241307221
  • Phillips, Anne (2025). Resisting inequality: the turn towards history. Cambridge Review of International Affairs, 38(1), 132 - 141. https://doi.org/10.1080/09557571.2025.2440242 picture_as_pdf
  • Sidel, John (2024). The drama of dictatorship: martial law and the communist parties of the Philippines, by Joseph Scalice. Journal of Military History, 88(3), 861 - 863.
  • Sidel, John T. (2023). Dynastic democracy: political families in Thailand by Yoshinori Nishizaki, Madison, University of Wisconsin Press, 2022, 304 pp., US$79.95; £79.99 (hbk), ISBN 9780299338305. South East Asia Research, 31(1), 110 - 114. https://doi.org/10.1080/0967828X.2023.2216975
  • Sidel, John T. (2024). The sovereign trickster: death and laughter in the age of Duterte. Journal of Asian Studies, 83(2), 505 - 507. https://doi.org/10.1215/00219118-11057960 picture_as_pdf
  • Spiekermann, Kai (2025). Benson, Jonathan. Intelligent democracy answering the new democratic scepticism. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2024. Pp. 272. $90.00 (cloth). Ethics, 135(4), 768 - 773. https://doi.org/10.1086/735380
  • International Development
  • Coker, Christopher (2015). Book review: imagining the third world war. Ghost fleet: a novel of the next world war. RUSI Journal, 160(6), 76-77. https://doi.org/10.1080/03071847.2015.1122988
  • Green, Duncan (29 November 2024) Book review: Renegotiating patriarchy by Naila Kabeer. International Development. picture_as_pdf
  • Green, Elliott D. (2025). Nations and Nationalism 2025 book debate: Aram Hur, Narratives of Civic Duty: How National Stories Shape Democracy in Asia (2022). Cornell University Press. Nations and Nationalism, https://doi.org/10.1111/nana.70024 picture_as_pdf
  • Hanrieder, Tine Hanrieder (17 May 2023) The struggles and divisions of Indian healthcare workers. International Development. picture_as_pdf
  • Keen, David (2025). The geopolitics of shaming: when human rights pressure works—and when it backfires. By Rochelle Terman. Princeton University Press, 2023. 216p. $99.00 cloth, $29.95 paper. Perspectives on Politics, 23(1), 354 - 356. https://doi.org/10.1017/s1537592724002408
  • Strong, Joe, Nandagiri, Rishita (2024). Abortion ecologies in Southern African fiction: Transforming reproductive agency. By Caitlin E.Stobie, Bloomsbury. 2023. £85.00 (cloth); £28.99 (pbk); £76.50 (ebk). ISBN: 9781350250192. Sociology of Health and Illness, 46(2), 355 - 357. https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-9566.13750 picture_as_pdf
  • International History
  • Azra Bin Azlira, Armand (2024). Nationalism and decolonisation in Singapore: the Malayan generation, 1953-1963, by Thum Ping Tjin, Abingdon, Routledge, 2023, 350 pp., £140.00 (hbk), ISBN 9781032484259. South East Asia Research, 32(3), 324 - 326. https://doi.org/10.1080/0967828X.2024.2418667
  • Cant, Anna (2024). The shining path in Huancavelica, Peru: conflict and the legacy of exclusion, by Nicholas A. Robins. Journal of Military History, 88(4), 1173 - 1174.
  • Gusejnova, Dina (2006). Concepts of culture and technology in Germany, 1916-1933: Ernst Cassirer and Oswald Spengler. Journal of European Studies, 36(1), 5-30. https://doi.org/10.1177/0047244106062557
  • Gusejnova, Dina (2017). Embedded cosmopolitanism: Tolstoyan and Goethean ideas of world literature during the Two World Wars. In Kent, Eddy, Tomsky, Terri (Eds.), Negative cosmopolitanism: cultures and politics of world citizenship after globalization (pp. 217 - 242). McGill-Queen's University Press. https://doi.org/10.2307/j.ctt1w0ddq5.16
  • Gusejnova, Dina (2025). Vergessene Ungleichheiten: Biographische Erzählungen ostdeutscher Professor*innen, edited by Laura Behrmann, Markus Gamper, and Hanna Haag, Bielefeld, transcript Verlag, 2024, 554 pp., €35 (pbk), ISBN: 978-3-8376-6419-5. Journal of Contemporary Central and Eastern Europe, 33(3), 747 - 751. https://doi.org/10.1080/25739638.2025.2524431
  • Harder, Anton (2022). Lorenz M. Lüthi, Cold Wars: Asia, the Middle East, Europe. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press,2020, ix + 756 pp.; £26.99 pbk; ISBN 9781108407069. Journal of Contemporary History, 57(4), 1118 - 1120. https://doi.org/10.1177/00220094221111989c
  • Harmer, Tanya (2025). Thanks to life: a biography of Violeta Parra. Hispanic American Historical Review, https://doi.org/10.1215/00182168-12203189
  • Janega, Eleanor (2022). Cosmos and materiality in early modern Prague by Suzanna Ivanič (review). Slavonic and East European Review, 100(3), 566 - 568. https://doi.org/10.1353/see.2022.0059 picture_as_pdf
  • Mayhew, Alex (2024). Susan Grayzel, The age of the gas mask how British civilians faced the terrors of total war. Cambridge University Press: Cambridge, 2022; xiv + 273 pp.: 9781108868068, £25.00 (Hardback). War in History, 31(3), 291 - 293. https://doi.org/10.1177/09683445241259542a
  • Mitchell, William H.F. (2024). R. Barry Levis. Render unto Caesar: ecclesiastical politics in the reign of Queen Anne. Journal of British Studies, https://doi.org/10.1017/jbr.2024.15
  • Motadel, David (2023). Is Prussian militarism a myth? The New York Review of Books, 70(16).
  • Prazmowska, Anita J. (2024). Marcin Zaremba. Entangled in fear everyday terror in Poland, 1944-1947. Translated by Maya Latynski. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 2022. Pp. 366. Paper $37.00. American Historical Review, 129(2), 838 - 839. https://doi.org/10.1093/ahr/rhae158
  • Roush, Jack (2025). Iran's grand strategy: a political history by Vali Nasr, Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Press, 2024, 408 pp., UK£ 30.00 (hardback), ISBN: 9780691268927. Intelligence and National Security, https://doi.org/10.1080/02684527.2025.2556613
  • Roush, Jack (2025). Iran’s ministry of intelligence: a concise history by Steven R. Ward, Washington DC, Georgetown University Press, 2024, 226 pp., 7 figures. US$80.95 (hardback), ISBN: 9781647125110; US$26.95 (paperback), ISBN: 9781647125110. Intelligence and National Security, 40(5), 953 - 955. https://doi.org/10.1080/02684527.2025.2556614
  • Sergeant, Gray (2025). Taiwan, the United States, and the Hidden History of the Cold War in Asia. International Journal of Taiwan Studies, 1-3. https://doi.org/10.1163/24688800-bja10174
  • Sherman, Taylor C. (2023). Partition's legacies by Joya Chatterji. 550 pp. Albany, State University of New York Press, 2019. Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, 33(3), 794 - 795. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1356186323000184
  • Singh, Pritam (2025). Worthy of freedom: indenture and free labor in the era of emancipation. By Jonathan Connolly. Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 2024, 272pp., $115 (cloth), ISBN 978-0-2268-3362-0. Slavery and Abolition, 46(1), 287 - 288. https://doi.org/10.1080/0144039X.2025.2453798
  • International Relations
  • Bliddal, Henrik, Sylvest, Casper, Wilson, Peter (Eds.) (2013). Classics of international relations: essays in criticism and appreciation. Routledge.
  • Cox, Michael (2024). Cold peace: avoiding the new Cold War. By Michael W. Doyle. London: Liveright. 2023. 336pp. £23.99. ISBN 978 1 63149 606 6. Available as e-book: A life in the American century. By Joseph S. Nye. Cambridge, UK: Polity. 2024. 254pp. £25.00. isbn 978 1 50956 068 4. Available as e-book. International Affairs, 100(6), 2702 - 2704. https://doi.org/10.1093/ia/iiae239
  • Cox, Michael (2025). Peace settlements and political transformation in divided societies rethinking Northern Ireland and South Africa by Adrian Guelke, London and New York, Routledge, 2023, 205pp., £31.99, ISBN: 978-1-032-11988-5 (pbk), Index. International Peacekeeping, https://doi.org/10.1080/13533312.2025.2555034
  • Falkner, Robert (2023). Change in global environmental politics temporal focal points and the reform of international institutions. By Michael W. Manulak. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. 280p. $110.00 cloth. - Fixing the climate: strategies for an uncertain world. By Charles F. Sabel and David G. Victor. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2022. 256p. $24.95 cloth. Perspectives on Politics, 21(2), 779 - 781. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1537592723000014
  • Fiala, Lukas (2024). China's strategic arsenal: worldview, doctrine, and systems. Edited by James M. Smith and Paul J. Bolt. Pacific Affairs, 97(4), 849 - 851.
  • Gill-Tiney, Patrick (2025). Hybrid sovereignty in world politics. The Journal of Development Studies, 61(6), 1015 - 1016. https://doi.org/10.1080/00220388.2024.2379680
  • Heinzel, Mirko (2023). Vytautas Jankauskas and Steffen Eckhard. 2023. The politics of evaluation in international organizations (Oxford: Oxford University Press). Review of International Organizations, 18(4), 777 - 781. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11558-023-09500-9
  • Huju, Kira (2023). Imagining global futures. Edited by Adom Getachew. Cambridge, MA: Boston Review. 2023. 216pp. Pb.: £17.99. ISBN 978 1 94651 174 4. Available as e-book. International Affairs, 99(5), 2149 - 2150. https://doi.org/10.1093/ia/iiad204 picture_as_pdf
  • Manocha, Shireen (4 May 2025) Book review | Erased: a history of international thought without men. USApp – American Politics and Policy Blog. picture_as_pdf
  • Millar, Katharine M. (2023). Deploying feminism the role of gender in NATO military operations. By Stéfanie von Hlatky. New York: Oxford University Press, 2022. 248p. $34.95 cloth. Perspectives on Politics, 21(3), 1020 - 1022. https://doi.org/10.1017/S153759272300172X
  • Squatrito, Theresa (2023). Transnational lawmaking coalitions for human rights, by Nina Reiners, Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2021, 216 pp, £ 85.00 (hardback), ISBN 9781108845540. Nordic Journal of Human Rights, 41(2), 252 - 254. https://doi.org/10.1080/18918131.2023.2207940
  • Wilson, Peter (2013). Attacking Hitler in England: patriarchy, class and war in Virginia Woolf’s Three Guineas. In Bliddal, Hennik, Sylvest, Casper, Wilson, Peter (Eds.), Classics of International Relations: Essays in Criticism and Appreciation (pp. 36-47). Routledge.
  • Wilson, Peter (2023). Global discord: values and power in a fractured world order. International Affairs, 99(6), 2511 - 2513. https://doi.org/10.1093/ia/iiad266
  • Wilson, Peter (2013). Power, morality and the remaking of international order: E.H. Carr’s the The Twenty Years' Crisis, 1919-1939. In Bliddal, Henrik, Sylvest, Casper, Wilson, Peter (Eds.), Classics of International Relations: Essays in Criticism and Appreciation (pp. 48-58). Routledge.
  • LSE
  • Alami, Ilias, Dixon, Adam D., Bok, Rachel, Roos, Jerome, Jafri, Juvaria, Alnassar, Nassar, McNelly, Angus, Roufos, Pavlos, Yeung, Henry Wai-chung (2025). The spectre of state capitalism. The AAG Review of Books, https://doi.org/10.1080/2325548x.2025.2564812
  • Barwise, Patrick (2015). There’s no public benefit in BBC programmes being ‘distinctive’.
  • Browning, Heather, Veit, Walter (2020). Confined freedom and free confinement: the ethics of captivity in Life of Pi. In Bogár, Ádám T., Szigethy, Rebeka Sára (Eds.), Critical insights: Life of Pi (pp. 119-134). Salem Press.
  • Coolidge Toker, Emily (2013). Book review: Reading new India: post-millennial Indian fiction in English.
  • Cortes, Pascual (2025). The politicization of police stops in Europe: public issues and police reform by Jacques de Maillard, Michael Rowe, and Kristof Verfaillie. Punishment and Society, 27(5), 1103 - 1107. https://doi.org/10.1177/14624745251351846
  • Deller, Rosemary (2016). Feature: the inspiration that makes for knowledge: relaunching the left book club.
  • Glennerster, Howard (2024). Bent Greve (2022), Rethinking welfare and the Welfare State, Cheltenham Edward Elgar, £63.00, pp. 160, hbk. Journal of Social Policy, 53(1), E1 - E2. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0047279422001076
  • Hassan, Wesam Adel (2021). Rebecca Cassidy, Vicious games: capitalism and gambling. London: Pluto Press 2020. 240 pp. ISBN: 9780745340395. Journal of the Anthropological Society of Oxford Online, XIII(2), 201 - 204.
  • Hidalgo-Cordero, Kruskaya (2025). The platform's glitch: workers, algorithms and resistance. Dialogues on Digital Society, 1(1), 118-120. https://doi.org/10.1177/29768640241312289
  • Hiraide, Lydia Ayame (17 January 2021) Book review: Being property once myself: blackness and the end of man by Joshua Bennett. USApp – American Politics and Policy Blog. picture_as_pdf
  • James, Myfanwy (2019). Jean-Hervé Bradol and Marc Le Pape, Humanitarian aid, genocide and mass killings: Médecins Sans Frontières, the Rwandan experience, 1982–97. Journal of Contemporary History, 54(1), 247 - 249. https://doi.org/10.1177/0022009418807866y
  • Johnston, Ron (15 December 2019) Book review: footsoldiers: political party membership in the 21st century by Tim Bale, Paul Webb and Monica Poletti. LSE European Politics and Policy (EUROPP) blog. picture_as_pdf
  • Kaldor, Sophie (2025). The uncertainty doctrine narrative politics and US hard power after the Cold War. By Alexandra Homolar. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. 2023. 220pp. £85.00. ISBN 978 1 00935 511 7. Available as e-book. International Affairs, 101(2), 750 - 752. https://doi.org/10.1093/ia/iiaf035
  • Kampmann, David (2025). Is it really too late? On recent debates about the climate crisis, capitalism, and the question of transition. British Journal of Sociology, https://doi.org/10.1111/1468-4446.70056 picture_as_pdf
  • Lamare, J. Ryan (2021). McKersie, R. B. (2018). A field in flux: sixty years of industrial relations. Work and Occupations, 48(4), 502 - 504. https://doi.org/10.1177/07308884211008208
  • Liew, Zhen Hao (2025). Losing hearts and minds race, war, and empire in Singapore and Malaya, 1915–1960, by Kate Imy, Stanford, CA, Stanford University Press, 2024, 342pp., ISBN 9781503634626 (hbk, £108.00). The Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History, 53(1), 206 - 208. https://doi.org/10.1080/03086534.2025.2459640
  • Manby, Bronwen (2025). Sites of statelessness laws, cities, seas. Edited by Ayşe Çağlar, Sabyasachi Basu Ray Chaudhury, and Ranabir Samaddar. SUNY Press, 2024. 277p. Perspectives on Politics, 23(4), 1682 - 1683. https://doi.org/10.1017/S1537592725102211
  • O'Branski, Megan (2013). Book review: In the beginning, she was.
  • Phillips, Jacob (2013). Book review: Bakhtin Reframed.
  • Potter, Naomi (15 January 2019) Orientalism: in review. LSE Undergraduate Political Review.
  • Ravia, Gal (2024). Virtual Holocaust memory by Matthew Boswell and Antony Rowland. European Journal of Communication, 39(5), 532 - 534. https://doi.org/10.1177/02673231241278115
  • Rønn, Anne Kirstine (2025). Resisting sectarianism: queer activism in postwar Lebanon by John Nagle and Tamirace Fakhoury, London, Bloomsbury Publishing, 2021, 196 pp., £16,79 (Paperback), ISBN: 978-1-7869-9799-9. Politics, Religion & Ideology, 26(1), 133 - 135. https://doi.org/10.1080/21567689.2024.2412899
  • Sazo, Diego (2024). Democracy in hard places: by Scott Mainwaring and Tarek Masoud, Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2022, 311 pp., £93 (hardback), ISBN: 9780197598757. The Journal of Development Studies, 61(8), 1357 - 1359. https://doi.org/10.1080/00220388.2024.2389687
  • Scalvini, Marco (2010). Glamorizing sick bodies: how commercial advertising has changed the representation of HIV/AIDS. Social Semiotics, 20(3), 219 - 231. https://doi.org/10.1080/10350331003722570
  • Schlosberg, Justin (2015). Ofcom’s Plurality Framework: Protecting the Status Quo?
  • Sen, Rishiraj (2024). Resisting the backlash street protest in Italy by Donatella della Porta, Niccolò Bertuzzi, Daniela Chironi, Chiara Milan, Martín Portos and Lorenzo Zamponi (2024). Emotions and Society, 6(1), 136 - 138. https://doi.org/10.1332/26316897Y2023D000000009
  • Theros, Marika (2025). How to lose a war the story of America's intervention in Afghanistan. By Amin Saikal. New Haven, CT and London: Yale University Press. 2024. 320pp. £18.99. ISBN 978 0 30026 624 5. Available as e-book. International Affairs, 101(2), 745 - 747. https://doi.org/10.1093/ia/iiaf020
  • Vaganay, Arnaud (2018). To save the research literature, let's make literature reviews reproducible. picture_as_pdf
  • LSE Cities
  • Rogers, Ben (2023). Bright lights, big city: the links between freedom, citizenship and urbanization. Times Literary Supplement, (6272), 10 - 11.
  • LSE IDEAS
  • Cox, Michael (2025). The Eurasian century: hot wars, cold wars, and the making of the modern world. International Affairs, 101(6), 2301 - 2303. https://doi.org/10.1093/ia/iiaf202
  • Law School
  • Bokes, Jakub (2024). John Bellamy Foster: The dialectics of ecology: socialism and nature. New York: Monthly Review Press, 2024, 352pp. Filozofia, 79(9), 1058 - 1061. https://doi.org/10.31577/filozofia.2024.79.9.8
  • Heyvaert, Veerle (2023). Global regulatory standards in environmental and health disputes: regulatory coherence, due regard, and due diligence. Review of European, Comparative & International Environmental Law, 32(3), 509 - 510. https://doi.org/10.1111/reel.12520 picture_as_pdf
  • Horder, Jeremy (2025). Adrian Howe Crimes of passion since Shakespeare: red rage mist unmasked. London: Routledge, 2023, ISBN 978- 1-032-29518-3 (HB). Feminist Legal Studies, 33(1), 95 - 98. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10691-024-09558-9
  • Lacey, Nicola (2025). Rethinking criminal justice: punishment, abolition and moral psychology by Alan Norrie. Social and Legal Studies, https://doi.org/10.1177/09646639251379871
  • Leow, Rachel (2023). Company law a real entity theory. By Eva Micheler. [Oxford University Press, 2021. xxxv + 282 pp. Hardback £80.00. ISBN 978-0-19885-887-4.]. Cambridge Law Journal, 82(2), 369 - 371. https://doi.org/10.1017/S000819732300034X
  • Leow, Rachel (2024). Lionel Smith, The law of loyalty, Oxford: OUP, 2023, 496 pp, hb £97.00. Modern Law Review, https://doi.org/10.1111/1468-2230.12928 description
  • Loughlin, Martin (2025). Aziz Rana, The constitutional bind: how Americans came to idolize a document that fails them. University of Chicago Press, 2024, 824 pp., ISBN: 978-022635072. Society, https://doi.org/10.1007/s12115-025-01060-5
  • Lukina, Anna (2025). The promise of legality: critical reflection on the work of TRS Allan edited by Geneviève Cartier and Mark D. Walters, Oxford, Hart Publishing, 2025, 400 pp., £90.00 (hardcover), ISBN 9781509970957. Jurisprudence, https://doi.org/10.1080/20403313.2025.2586312
  • McDonagh, Luke (2025). An impressive overview of European patent law in the UPC era. Journal of Intellectual Property Law and Practice, 20(4), 281 - 282. https://doi.org/10.1093/jiplp/jpae113
  • Micheler, Eva (2023). Corporate attribution in private law. By Rachel Leow. [Oxford: Hart Publishing, 2022. xxxiv + 246 pp. Hardback £85.00. ISBN 978-1-50994-135-3.]. Cambridge Law Journal, 82(2), 371 - 373. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0008197323000351
  • Ramsay, Peter (2022). Review of Vincent Chiao, Criminal law in the age of the administrative state. Criminal Law and Philosophy, 16(2), 423 - 428. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11572-021-09593-6 picture_as_pdf
  • Simpson, Gerry (2025). Judgement at Tokyo: World War II on trial and the making of modern Asia. By Gary Bass . New York, NY: Alfred A. Knopf, 2024. Pp. 793. Index. American Journal of International Law, 119(3), 605 - 613. https://doi.org/10.1017/ajil.2025.10081 picture_as_pdf
  • Management
  • Hyman, Richard (2025). Trade unions and the industrial relations crisis: an intellectual biography of Hugh Clegg, By Peter Ackers, London: Routledge, 2024, 239 pp, £13500. Industrial Relations Journal, 56(2), 182 - 185. https://doi.org/10.1111/irj.12453
  • Media and Communications
  • Bellanova, Rocco, Burns, Ryan, Mignot-Mahdavi, Rebecca, Plantin, Jean-Christophe, Aradau, Claudia, Blanke, Tobias (2024). Reading Algorithmic reason: the new government of self and other, Oxford University Press, Oxford (2022), 288 pp., Open Access, ISBN: 9780192859624. Political Geography, 113, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.polgeo.2024.103115 picture_as_pdf
  • Blum-Ross, Alicia (2015). Filmmakers/educators/facilitators? Understanding the role of adult intermediaries in youth media production in the UK and the USA. Journal of Children and Media, 9(3), 308-324. https://doi.org/10.1080/17482798.2015.1058280
  • Cammaerts, Bart (2025). Atton, C. (2002). Alternative media. Sage. https://doi.org/10.4135/9781446220153. Communications, 50(3), 671 - 674. https://doi.org/10.1515/commun-2024-0143 picture_as_pdf
  • Driessens, Olivier (2010). Book review: De celebritysupermarkt. Tijdschrift voor Communicatiewetenschap, 38(4), 380-381.
  • Driessens, Olivier (2013). Book reviews: Cultures of mediatization and the mediatization of culture and society. Communications, 38(4), 451-454.
  • Farrar, Laura (2008). Arts criticism in crisis? A Polis special report and event.
  • Seuferling, Philipp (2025). Balbi, G. (2023). The digital revolution: a short history of an ideology (B. McClellan-Broussard, Trans.). Oxford University Press, 159 pp. Communications, 50(1), 176 - 178. https://doi.org/10.1515/commun-2024-0116 picture_as_pdf
  • Tambini, Damian (2025). Media freedom and the law: the regulation of a common European idea, by Andras Koltay, Abingdon, Routledge, 2025, 314pp., £145 (hbk)/£35.99 (e-book), 9781003321569. Journal of Media Law, 17(1), 186-189. https://doi.org/10.1080/17577632.2025.2472435
  • Wang, Hao (2025). Social media and ordinary life: affect, ethics, and aspiration in contemporary china. Cara Wallis. New York: New York University Press, 2025. 285 pp. $89.00 (hbk). ISBN 9781479825035. China Quarterly, 264, 1151 - 1153. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0305741025101665
  • Methodology
  • Aldaz Pena, Raul (15 December 2019) Book review: research impact and the early career researcher: lived experiences, new perspectives edited by Kieran Fenby-Hulse, Emma Heywood and Kate Walker. Impact of Social Sciences Blog. picture_as_pdf
  • Laver, Michael (2024). Russell Muirhead and Nancy L. Rosenblum. Ungoverning. The attack on the administrative state and the politics of chaos. Princeton University Press, 2024, 264 pp., ISBN: 978-0-691-25052-6. Society, https://doi.org/10.1007/s12115-024-01051-y
  • Laver, Michael (2023). Susan Neiman, Left is not woke. Society, 60(3), 479 - 481. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12115-023-00838-9
  • Laver, Michael (2023). Ben Ansell, Why politics fails: the five traps of the modern word – and how to escape them. Society, https://doi.org/10.1007/s12115-023-00920-2 picture_as_pdf
  • Laver, Michael (2024). George Monbiot and Peter Hutchinson, The invisible doctrine the secret history of neoliberalism (and how it came to control your life). Society, https://doi.org/10.1007/s12115-024-00997-3 picture_as_pdf
  • Laver, Michael (2024). Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt, Tyranny of the minority: how to reverse an authoritarian turn and forge a democracy for all. Society, 61(1), 128 - 130. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12115-023-00951-9 picture_as_pdf
  • Leao, Catarina (2026). The normalization of the radical right: a norms theory of political supply and demand. Democratization, 33(1), 195 - 197. https://doi.org/10.1080/13510347.2025.2586568
  • Rao, Aliya (2023). Equal partners?: how dual-professional couples make career, relationship, and family decisions. Gender and Society, 37(6), 987 - 989. https://doi.org/10.1177/08912432231202464
  • Philosophy, Logic and Scientific Method
  • Birch, Jonathan (2023). Knowing science, by Alexander Bird. Mind, https://doi.org/10.1093/mind/fzad048
  • Vredenburgh, Kate (2023). Limits of the numerical the abuses and uses of quantification, ed. C. Newfield, A. Alexandrova and S. John. University of Chicago Press, 2022, 317 pages. Economics and Philosophy, 1 - 6. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0266267123000275 picture_as_pdf
  • Wrigley, Wesley (2025). Syllogistic logic and mathematical proof by Paolo Mancosu and Massimo Mugnai, pp. 240, £60 (hard), ISBN 978-0-19887-692-2, Oxford University Press (2023). Mathematical Gazette, 109(574), 185 - 187. https://doi.org/10.1017/mag.2025.44
  • Saw Swee Hock Southeast Asia Centre
  • Sidel, John (2024). The drama of dictatorship: martial law and the communist parties of the Philippines, by Joseph Scalice. Journal of Military History, 88(3), 861 - 863.
  • Sidel, John T. (2023). Dynastic democracy: political families in Thailand by Yoshinori Nishizaki, Madison, University of Wisconsin Press, 2022, 304 pp., US$79.95; £79.99 (hbk), ISBN 9780299338305. South East Asia Research, 31(1), 110 - 114. https://doi.org/10.1080/0967828X.2023.2216975
  • Sidel, John T. (2024). The sovereign trickster: death and laughter in the age of Duterte. Journal of Asian Studies, 83(2), 505 - 507. https://doi.org/10.1215/00219118-11057960 picture_as_pdf
  • Social Policy
  • Hossain, Mobarak (2024). A political sociology of education policy, by Helen M. Gunter, Bristol, Policy Press, 2023,216 pp., £85.99 (hardback), ISBN 978-1447363330. British Journal of Sociology of Education, https://doi.org/10.1080/01425692.2024.2428908
  • Lee, Youngcho (2023). Book review: Women, welfare and productivism in East Asia and Europe by Ruby CM Chau and Sam WK Yu. European Journal of Social Security, 25(1), 102 - 104. https://doi.org/10.1177/13882627231158522 picture_as_pdf
  • Pailey, Robtel Neajai (2023). Bronwen Manby, Citizenship in Africa: the law of belonging. Africa, 93(5), 704 - 706. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0001972023000840
  • Seckinelgin, Hakan (2025). Teaching social policy: international, comparative and global perspectives. By Zoë Irving (ed.), Cheltenham: Edward Elgar, 2023. 240 pp. £90 (hardback) and £23.35 (softback). ISBN: 978-1-03530-200-0. Social Policy and Administration, 59(4), 701 - 702. https://doi.org/10.1111/spol.13114
  • Sociology
  • Dancikova, Zuzana (2023). Eva Fodor, The gender regime of anti-liberal Hungary. Cham: Palgrave Pivot, 2022, open access, (ISBN: 9783030853129), 117 pp. Work, Employment and Society, 37(2), 563 - 564. https://doi.org/10.1177/09500170221112619
  • Evans, Mary (2009). The imagination of evil: detective fiction and the modern world. Continuum (Firm).
  • Hollenhorst, Johannes (2023). Book reviews: Annika Skoglund and Steffen Böhm. Climate activism how communities take renewable energy actions across business and society/ New York: Cambridge University Press. 2022. $110.00 (hardcover). Mobilization, 28(2), 272 - 273. https://doi.org/10.17813/1086-671X-28-2-267
  • Krause, Monika (2024). How are vulnerability and violence governed? - Poulami Roychowdhury, Capable women, incapable states. Negotiating violence and rights in India (Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2020, 252 p.). Archives Europeennes de Sociologie, 65(3), 468 - 471. https://doi.org/10.1017/S0003975624000158
  • McGovern, Patrick (2008). A mystery from the world of book reviewing. British Universities Industrial Relations Association, (63), 8-9.
  • Qaddumi, Dena (2024). Revolution squared Tahrir, political possibilities, and counterrevolution in Egypt By Atef Shahat Said. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2024. 360 pp. American Ethnologist, 51(4), 645 - 646. https://doi.org/10.1111/amet.13339
  • Salem, Sara (2024). Jean-Yves Frétigné. To live is to resist the life of Antonio Gramsci. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2022. Pp. 328. Paper $19.95. American Historical Review, 129(4), 1817 - 1818. https://doi.org/10.1093/ahr/rhae439
  • Wajcman, J (2024). Digital timescapes: technology, temporality and society by R. Kitchin, Cambridge, Polity Press, 2023, 232 pp, £17.99, ISBN 9781509556403. Space and Polity, 28(2), 308 - 310. https://doi.org/10.1080/13562576.2024.2385127