book reviews

call for reviews
We welcome reviews of books on subjects relevant to our main themes.
If you are interested in reviewing a book, please contact our book review editor,
Carme Melo-Escrihuela

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general

  Gilbert Weiss and Ruth Weiss (eds.), (2003) Critical Discourse Analysis, Theory and
  Interdisciplinarity
  (Reviewed by Magdalena Zolkos - June 2004)

the environment

  Warren Magnusson and Karena Shaw (eds.), (2003) A Political Space: Reading the
  Global through Clayoquot Sound
  (Reviewed by Darrell Whitman - October 2003)

gender studies

  Judith Sylvester and Suzanne Huffman (2002), Women Journalists at Ground Zero:
  Covering Crisis
  (Reviewed by Rohee Dasgupta - March 2004)

international relations

  Niels Kastfelt (2005), 'The Role of Religion in African Civil Wars'
  (Reviewed by M.H.A. Bolaji, Keele University, November 2007)

  Maja Zehfuss (2002), Constructivism in International Relations: The Politics of Reality
  (Reviewed by Hannes R. Stephan - July 2004)

  Paul Keal (2003), European Conquest and the Rights of Indigenous Peoples: The Moral
  Backwardness of International Society
  (Reviewed by Andreas Krebs - June 2004)

  Eric K. Leonard (2005), The Onset of Global Governance: International Relations Theory
  and the International Criminal Court
  (Reviewed by Dr. Chukwumerije Okereke - April 2006)

political and social philosophy

  E. Richard Atleo (2004), Tsawalk: A Nuu-chah-nulth Worldview
  (Reviewed by Andreas Krebs - January 2005)

politics

  Anna Triandafyllidou (2001), Immigrants and National Identity in Europe
  (Reviewed by Darrell Whitman - June 2004)

  Yael Navaro-Yashin (2002), Faces of the State: Secularism and Public Life in Turkey
  (Reviewed by Zehra A. Beyli - December 2006)

  Review Essay:
  Nancy Chang (2002), Silencing Political Dissent: How Post-September 11 Anti-
  Terrorism Measures Threaten Our Civil Liberties
  Stephen J. Schulhofer (2002), The Enemy Within: Intelligence Gathering, Law
  Enforcement, and Civil Liberties in the Wake of September 11
  (Reviewed by Andrew Neal - May 2004)

  Danny Goldberg (2002), It's a Free Country: Personal Freedom in America after
  September 11
  (Reviewed by Andrew Neal - May 2004)

  Peter Wagner (ed.) (2006), The Languages of Civil Society
  (Reviewed by Carme Melo-Escrihuela - May 2007)

  Dovile Budryte (ed.) (2005), Taming Nationalism? Political Community Building in the
  Post-Soviet Baltic States
  (Reviewed by Lucinda J. Thompson - October 2007)

  David Harvey (2006), A Brief History of Neoliberalism
  (Reviewed by Christian Garland - November 2007)

security studies

  Ken Booth (ed.) (2005), Critical Security Studies and World Politics
  (Reviewed by Nicolas de Zamaróczy - July 2007)

  Barry Buzan and Ole Waever (2003), Regions and Powers: The Structure of International
  Security
  (Reviewed by Emilian Kavalski - June 2004)