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...Sidney Monas Copyright © 1991 by Duke University Press 1991 Sidney Monas Perestroika in Reverse Perspective: The Reforms of the 1860s Reference to the year 1921 has become a touchstone in the political language of pere­ stroika. Gorbachev and his associates use it often as an analogue...

...Rosemarie Scullion Copyright © 1994 by Duke University Press 1994 Rosemarie Scullion Celine in Cross-Cultural Perspective Reminiscing on his world travels in post­ war conversations with Robert Poulet, LouisFerdinand Celine derided the boundless commercial optimism he found animating life...

...Jack P. Greene From the Perspective of Law: Context and Legitimacy in the Origins of the American Revolution A Review Essay by Jack P. Greene I The dramatic expansion of early American history over the past two dec­ ades has not produced an explosion of interest in the American Revolution...

...Gerald W. Hartwig Southern Africa in Perspective: Essays in Regional Politics . Edited by Potholm Christian P. Dale Richard . New York : The Free Press , 1972 . Pp. xiii , 418 . Copyright © 1974 by Duke University Press 1974 276 The South Atlantic Quarterly Black Political...

...William G. Carleton Copyright © 1966 by Duke University Press 1966 Civil War Dissidence in the North: The Perspective of a Century William G. Carleton I At first sight it seems paradoxical that during our Civil War the Union, which was the repository of traditional American national­ ism...

...Jim F. Heath Crime of the Century: The Kennedy Assassination from a Historian’s Perspective . By Kurtz Michael L. . Knoxville : The University of Tennessee Press , 1982 . Pp. viii , 291 . $17.50 . Copyright © 1983 by Duke University Press 1983 222 The South Atlantic Quarterly...

...Chris Gair; William J. Baker Copyright © 1983 by Duke University Press 1983 The Manhood Game: American Football in Critical Perspective Chris Gair and William J. Baker In popular apprehension, wrote Thorstein Veblen almost a century ago, there is much that is admirable in the type...

...Thomas R. McDaniel Copyright © 1979 by Duke University Press 1979 Weber and Kafka on Bureaucracy: A Question of Perspective Thomas R. McDaniel Whether our work is art or science or the daily work of society, it is only the form in which we explore our experience which is different; the need...

...Susan Yanow Current activism around self-managed abortion (SMA) in the United States is born out of innovation, resistance, resilience, and necessity. This article examines the historical origins of SMA in the United States from an activist perspective and outlines the opportunities and challenges...

...Clarence Poe Copyright © 1942 by Duke University Press 1942 L. L. POLK: A GREAT AGRARIAN LEADER IN A FIFTY-YEAR PERSPECTIVE CLARENCE POE FIFTY years ago this year the farmers not only of North Carolina and the South but of America mourned the death of the best-loved leader they have ever had...

...Alexander DeConde Wilson’s Foreign Policy in Perspective . Edited by Buehrig Edward H. . Bloomington : Indiana University Press , 1957 . Pp. 176 . $4.50 . Copyright © 1958 by Duke University Press 1958 276 The South Atlantic Quarterly Wilson s Foreign Policy in Perspective...

...Edd Winfield Parks The South in Perspective: Institute of Southern Culture Lectures at Longwood College, 1958 . Edited by Simkins Francis B. . Farmville, Virginia : Longwood College , 1959 . Pp. 105 . $2.00 . Copyright © 1960 by Duke University Press 1960 Book Reviews 459...

...Hans A. Schmitt Copyright © 1963 by Duke University Press 1963 Perspective: A Note on Historical Judgments Hans A. Schmitt I Uneasy lies the head that recapitulates yesterday s history. Par­ ticularly if it is the head of a professional historian. For his effort is subject to a number...

... of Governance in Sudan: A Left Perspective Existentially speaking, I am one of those dias- poric Sudanese who has lived in the United States for more than twenty years, and like many of them, I...

... modernist project has relayed its effects well into the present. © 2010 Duke University Press 2010 Iftikhar Dadi Ibrahim El Salahi and Calligraphic Modernism in a Comparative Perspective ​Ibrahim El Salahi’s painting The Last Sound (1964...

...Richard W. Leopold The Panama Canal: The Crisis in Historical Perspective . By LaFeber Walter . New York : Oxford University Press , 1978 . Pp. xii , 248 . $10.95 . Copyright © 1979 by Duke University Press 1979 BOOKS The Panama Canal: The Crisis in Historical Perspective...

...Michael O’Brien Copyright © 1971 by Duke University Press 1971 Thomas Wolfe and the Problem of Southern Identity: An English Perspective Michael O Brien It might seem presumptuous for an Englishman, and a very young one at that, to venture a few thoughts upon a subject of histori­ ographical...

... Aires : Paidos . Verónica Gago Financialization of Popular Life and the Extractive Operations of Capital: A Perspective from Argentina ​In Latin America, neoliberalism has become a term seeking to remain attached to the past...

...John Michael 2003 by Duke University Press 2003 John Michael Beyond Us and Them: Identity and Terror from an Arab American’s Perspective Orientalist Romance...

... to the parliamentary coup, analyzing the imposed agenda in terms of a political economy of its regulatory aspects, in tandem with a sociospatial perspective on the right-wing turn and its implications. The major elements of the package are: the imposition of a workfare regime, the flexibilization of labor relations...