Canadian Journal of History articles from December 2005

Canadian Journal of History archives from December 2005

A note from the editor.(Editorial Perspectives/Perspectives de la redaction)(Editorial)
December 1, 2005... In March 1966, the History Department of the University of Saskatchewan issued the first number of a new academic periodical. Contained in its 128 pages were three full-length articles--one on the fifteenth-century papacy, another on...

Historians as nationalists.(Editorial Perspectives/Perspectives de la redaction)
December 1, 2005... What kind of people become historians, and why do they choose this vocation? A majority of them have been interested in the history of their homeland states for a variety of reasons: a majority of American historians prefer to study US history...

Historians as explorers.(Editorial Perspectives/Perspectives de la redaction)
December 1, 2005... The Canadian Journal of History was founded to give a voice to those historians in Canada who are not historians of Canada--Hugh Johnson's non-nationalist explorers of "the unusual and the exotic." Over the years, the editors and most members...

How I became a Canadian history buff.(Guest Commentary/Commentaire de l'invite)
December 1, 2005... As a budding young broadcaster, and while working in the public system, I was fortunate to be enlisted as a member of a select group of communicators. We were about to learn a lot more about our country. Canada was approaching its Centennial in...

History and fiction.(Guest Commentary/Commentaire de l'invite)
December 1, 2005... Despite the fact that my university education focused on historical studies, and that I completed an MA at the University of Saskatchewan, for most of my adult life I have been a writer of novels, short stories, and plays. Some people have...

"Revanche ou Relevement": the French peace movement confronts Alsace and Lorraine, 1871-1918.
December 1, 2005... Meeting in Paris in 1849, an international assembly of "friends of peace" listened to Victor Hugo as he evaluated the revolutionary events that had taken place there and across Europe the previous year. Hugo regarded these events as an...

Liberal internationalism, The League of Nations Union, and the mandates system.
December 1, 2005... Dans cet article, nous examinons l'emergence de l'internationalisme liberal en Grande Bretagne apres la Premiere Guerre mondiale. La Bretagne prit une part active dans les organismes internationaux de l'apres-guerre, en partie pour conserver sa...

Rising to the challenge: historians and the "impossible" history of Paris.(Paris: Deux mille ans d'histoire)(Seven Ages of Paris)(Paris: Capital of Modernity)(Planning Paris Before Haussmann)(Paris: Biography of a City)(Book review)
December 1, 2005... Paris: Deux mille ans d'histoire, by Jean Favier. Paris, Fayard, 1997. 1007 pp. 32.00 [euro] (paper). Seven Ages of Paris, by Alistair Home. New York, Alfred A. Knopf, 2002. 480 pp. $35.00 US (cloth), $16.00 US (paper). Paris:...

Charlemagne: Father of a Continent.(Book review)
December 1, 2005... Charlemagne: Father of a Continent, by Alessandro Barbero. Translated by Allan Cameron. Berkeley, University of California Press, 2004. 426 pp. $29.95 US (cloth). Charlemagne, ruler of the Franks (771-814), brought together under one ruler...

Cumans and Tatars: Oriental Military in the Pre-Ottoman Balkans, 1185-1365.(Book review)
December 1, 2005... Cumans and Tatars : Oriental Military in the Pre-Ottoman Balkans, 1185-1365, by Istvan Vasary. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press. 2005. xvi, 230 pp. $85.00 US (cloth). Until now, the only monograph on Pechenegs and Cumans available in...

Strange Histories: The Trial of the Pig, the Walking Dead, and Other Matters of Fact from the Medieval and Renaissance Worlds.(Demon Possession in Elizabethan England)(Book review)
December 1, 2005... Strange Histories: The Trial of the Pig, the Walking Dead, and Other Matters of Fact from the Medieval and Renaissance Worlds, by Darren Oldridge. New York, Routledge, 2005. x, 198 pp. $33.95 US (cloth). Demon Possession in Elizabethan...

Heresy, Magic, and Witchcraft in Early Modern Europe.(Book review)
December 1, 2005... Heresy, Magic, and Witchcraft in Early Modern Europe, by Gary K. Waite. European Culture and Society series. Houndmills and Basingstoke, United Kingdom, Palgrave Macmillan 2003, viii, 284 pp. $90.00 US (cloth), $30.95 US (paper). Another...

Between Crown and Community: Politics and Civic Culture in Sixteenth-Century Poitiers.(Book review)
December 1, 2005... Between Crown and Community: Politics and Civic Culture in Sixteenth-Century Poitiers, by Hilary J. Bernstein. Ithaca, New York, Cornell University Press, 2004. xvi, 313 pp. $57.50 US (cloth). The study of urban politics and civic life is...

The Duke of Alba.(Book review)
December 1, 2005... The Duke of Alba, by Henry Kamen. New Haven and London, Yale University Press, 2004. viii, 204 pp. $30.00 US (cloth). Ferdinand Alvarez de Toledo, the third Duke of Alba (1507-82), is best known--both to historians and in the popular...

Moved by Love: Inspired Artists and Deviant Women in Eighteenth-Century France.(Book review)
December 1, 2005... Moved by Love: Inspired Artists and Deviant Women in Eighteenth-Century France, by Mary D. Sheriff. Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 2004. xi, 303 pp. $35.00 US (cloth), $22.50 US (paper). It is appropriate that this book's author...

Apogee of Empire: Spain and the New Spain in the Age of Charles III, 1759-1789.(Book review)
December 1, 2005... Apogee of Empire: Spain and the New Spain in the Age of Charles III, 1759-1789, by Stanley J. Stein and Barbara H. Stein. Baltimore, Johns Hopkins University Press, 2003. ix, 464 pp. $52.00 US (cloth). At the middle of the eighteenth...

Working Women in English Society: 1300-1620.(Book review)
December 1, 2005... Working Women in English Society, 1300-1620, by Marjorie Keniston McIntosh. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2005. xiv, 291 pp. $75.00 US (cloth), $32.99 US (paper). This able and readable book adds to the growing corpus on women's...

Marriage in Seventeenth-Century English Political Thought.(Book review)
December 1, 2005... Marriage in Seventeenth-Century English Political Thought, by Belinda Roberts Peters. New York, Palgrave Macmillan, 2004, vii, 243 pp. $65.00 US (cloth). Belinda Peters has written a book that is both thoughtful and informative. By...

Commonwealth Principles: Republican Writing of the English Revolution.(Book review)
December 1, 2005... Commonwealth Principles: Republican Writing of the English Revolution, by Jonathan Scott. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2004. xii, 402 pp. $75.00 US (cloth). Jonathan Scott is still wrapping up the loose ends of his dissertation...

The Newtonian Moment: Isaac Newton and the Making of Modern Culture.(Book review)
December 1, 2005... The Newtonian Moment: Isaac Newton and the Making of Modern Culture, by Mordechai Feingold. New York and Oxford, New York Public Library/Oxford University Press, 2004. xv, 218 pp. $45.00 US (cloth), $22.50 US (paper). The Newtonian Moment...

Dangerous Alliances: Proponents of Peace, Weapons of War.(Book review)
December 1, 2005... Dangerous Alliances: Proponents of Peace, Weapons of War, by Patricia A. Weitsman. Stanford, Stanford University Press, 2004. x, 244 pp. $49.50 US (cloth). Why do states ally? Patricia A. Weitsman is not the first scholar to address this...

Imagining the Nation in Nature: Landscape Preservation and German Identity 1885-1945.(Book review)
December 1, 2005... Imagining the Nation in Nature: Landscape Preservation and German Identity 1885-1945, by Thomas M. Lekan. Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard University Press, 2004, 334 pp, $52.00 US (cloth). in this ambitious book Thomas Lekan makes an...

Die Kulturwissenschaftliche Bibliothek Warburg: Geschichte und Personlichkeiten der Bibliothek Warburg mit Berucksichtigung der Bibliothekslandschaft und der Stadtsituation der Freien und Hansestadt Hamburg zu Beginn des 20. Jahrhunderts.(Book review)
December 1, 2005... Die Kulturwissenschaftliche Bibliothek Warburg: Geschichte und Personlichkeiten der Bibliothek Warburg mit Berucksichtigung der Bibliothekslandschaft und der Stadtsituation der Freien und Hansestadt Hamburg zu Beginn des 20. Jahrhunderts, by...

Wilhelminism and Its Legacies: German Modernities, Imperialism, and the Meanings of Reform, 1890-1930: Essays for Hartmut Pogge von Strandmann.(Book review)
December 1, 2005... Wilhelminism and Its Legacies: German Modernities, Imperialism, and the Meanings of Reform, 1890-1930: Essays for Hartmut Pogge von Strandmann, edited by Geoff Eley and James Retallack. New York and Oxford, Berghahn Books, 2003. ix, 269 pp....

Poems in Steel: National Socialism and the Politics of Inventing from Weimar to Bonn.(Book review)
December 1, 2005... Poems in Steel: National Socialism and the Politics of Inventing from Weimar to Bonn, by Kees Gispen. Monographs in German History, volume 6. New York, Berghahn Books, 2002. xvi, 356 pp. $75.00 US (cloth), $27.50 US (paper). Histories of...

Les debuts du syndicalisme feminin chretien en France, 1899-1944.(Book review)
December 1, 2005... Les debuts du syndicalisme feminin chretien en France, 1899-1944, by Joceline Chabot. Lyon, Presses Universitaires de Lyon, 2003. 234 pp. 17,10 Euros. Joceline Chabot's thoughtful and insightful history of syndicalisme feminin chretien...

Drafting the Russian Nation: Military Conscription, Total War and Mass Politics, 1905-1925.(Book review)
December 1, 2005... Drafting the Russian Nation: Military Conscription, Total War and Mass Politics, 1905-1925, by Joshua A. Sanborn. DeKalb, Illinois, Northern Illinois University Press, 2003. x, 278 pp. $40.00 US (cloth). Recent years have seen a...

Decisions for War, 1914-1917.(Book review)
December 1, 2005... Decisions for War, 1914-1917, edited by Richard F. Hamilton and Holger H. Herwig. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2004. xvi, 266 pp. $60.00 US (cloth), $17.99 US (paper). How did the murder of the Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand in...

A Biography of No Place: From Ethnic Borderland to Soviet Heartland.(Book review)
December 1, 2005... A Biography of No Place: From Ethnic Borderland to Soviet Heartland, by Kate Brown. Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard University Press, 2004. xii, 308 pp. $47.50 US (cloth), $18.95 US (paper). Kate Brown's investigation of the...

The SA Generals and the Rise of Nazism.(Book review)
December 1, 2005... The SA Generals and the Rise of Nazism, by Bruce Campbell. Lexington, Kentucky, The University Press of Kentucky, 2004. ix, 278 pp. $45.00 US (cloth), $22.95 US (paper). This book shows how the previous political and military experiences...

The Cult of Art in Nazi Germany.(Book review)
December 1, 2005... The Cult of Art in Nazi Germany, by Eric Michaud. Translated by Janet Lloyd. Cultural Memory in the Present series. Stanford, Stanford University Press, 2004. 368 pp. $65.00 US (cloth); $24.95 US (paper). Originally published in French in...

Fashion under Fascism: Beyond the Black Shirt.(Nazi Chic?: Fashioning Women in the Third Reich)(Book review)
December 1, 2005... Fashion under Fascism: Beyond the Black Shirt, by Eugenia Paulicelli. Dress, Body, Culture series. Oxford and New York, Berg, 2004. xii, 227 pp. $70.00 US (cloth), $25.95 US (paper). Nazi Chic? Fashioning Women in the Third Reich, by Irene...

Collaboration and Resistance in Occupied France: Representing Treason and Sacrifice.(Book review)
December 1, 2005... Collaboration and Resistance in Occupied France: Representing Treason and Sacrifice, by Christopher Lloyd. Houndsmill, United Kingdom, Palgrave, 2003.256 pp. $65.00 US (cloth). The Second World War remains powerfully present in our world: a...

Harvest of Despair: Life and Death in Ukraine under Nazi Rule.(Book review)
December 1, 2005... Harvest of Despair: Life and Death in Ukraine under Nazi Rule, by Karel C. Berkhoff. Cambridge, Massachusetts, Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2004. xiii, 463 pp. $29.95 US (cloth). Images of Ukrainians welcoming Wehrmacht...

Resistance with the People: Repression and Resistance in Eastern Germany: 1945-1955.(Book review)
December 1, 2005... Resistance with the People: Repression and Resistance in Eastern Germany, 1945-1955, by Gary Bruce. Harvard Cold War Studies Book Series. Lanham, Maryland, Rowman and Littlefield, 2003. xx, 290 pp. $75.00 US (cloth), $32.95 US (paper). ...

Russia: Experiment with a People.(Book review)
December 1, 2005... Russia: Experiment with a People, by Robert Service. Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard University Press, 2003. 406 pp. $29.95 US (cloth), $15.92 US (paper). Robert Service in his book Russia: Experiment with a People looks at the complex...

Men of Blood: Violence, Manliness and Criminal Justice in Victorian England.(Book review)
December 1, 2005... Men of Blood: Violence, Manliness and Criminal Justice in Victorian England, by Martin J. Wiener. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2004. xvi, 296 pp. $70.00 US (cloth). In this provocative and lively book, Martin Wiener traces the...

Women in God's Army: Gender and Equality in the Early Salvation Army.(Book review)
December 1, 2005... Women in God's Army: Gender and Equality in the Early Salvation Army, by Andrew Mark Eason. Studies in Women and Religion Series. Waterloo, Ontario, Wilfrid Laurier University Press, 2003. xiv, 246 pp. $35.95 US (paper). The editors of...

Visions of the Press in Britain, 1850-1950.(Book review)
December 1, 2005... Visions of the Press in Britain, 1850-1950, by Mark Hampton. Champaign, University of Illinois Press, 2004. ix, 218 pp. $35.00 US (cloth). As Mark Hampton suggests in the introduction to this valuable book, newspapers are not simply source...

A New England? Peace and War, 1886-1918.(Book review)
December 1, 2005... A New England? Peace and War, 1886-1918, by G. R. Searle. New Oxford History of England series. Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2004. xxii, 951 pp. $45.00 US (cloth). Defining periods requires historians to balance conflicting imperatives...

The Irish War of Independence.(Book review)
December 1, 2005... The Irish War of Independence, by Michael Hopkinson. Montreal and Kingston, McGill-Queen's University Press, 2002. xxi, 274 pp. $60.00 Cdn (cloth). It is not surprising that Michael Hopkinson's first book, Green Against Green: The Irish...

The Sioux: The Dakota and Lakota Nations.(Book review)
December 1, 2005... The Sioux: The Dakota anal Lakota Nations, by Guy Gibbon. Peoples of America series. Oxford, Blackwell Publishing, 2003. xii, 311 pp. $29.95 US (cloth). Guy Gibbon, Professor of Anthropology and Director of Graduate Studies at the...

Uncas: First of the Mohegans.(Book review)
December 1, 2005... Uncas: First of the Mohegans, by Michael Leroy Oberg. Ithaca, New York, Cornell University Press, 2003. ix, 268 pp. $27.50 US (cloth). The mention of the name "Uncas" generally conjures up the fictional character from James Fenimore...

Army and Empire: British Soldiers on the American Frontier, 1758-1775.(Book review)
December 1, 2005... Army and Empire: British Soldiers on the American Frontier, 1758-1775, by Michael N. McConnell. Studies in War, Society, and the Military Series. Lincoln, Nebraska, University of Nebraska Press, 2004. xi, 211 pp. $49.95 US (cloth). Michael...

Circles and Lines: The Shape of Life in Early America.(Book review)
December 1, 2005... Circles and Lines: The Shape of Life in Early America, by John Demos. The William E. Massey Sr. Lectures in the History of American Civilization. Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard University Press, 2004. xi, 98 pp. $19.95 US (paper). ...

Willing Obedience: Citizens, Soldiers, and the Progress of Consent in America, 1776-1898.(Book review)
December 1, 2005... Willing Obedience: Citizens, Soldiers, and the Progress of Consent in America, 1776-1898, by Elizabeth D. Samet. Stanford, Stanford University Press, 2004. xii, 273 pp. $55.00 US (cloth). The title of this book represents an enormously...

Sacajawea's People: The Lemhi Shoshones and the Salmon River Country.(Book review)
December 1, 2005... Sacajawea's People: The Lemhi Shoshones and the Salmon River Country, by John W. W. Mann. Lincoln, Nebraska, University of Nebraska Press, 2004. xxii, 258 pp. $24.95 US (cloth). In 1907, the United States government removed the Lemhi...

Boosters, Hustlers, and Speculators: Entrepreneurial Culture and the Rise of Minneapolis and St. Paul 1849-1883.(Book review)
December 1, 2005... Boosters, Hustlers, and Speculators: Entrepreneurial Culture and the Rise of Minneapolis and St. Paul 1849-1883, by Jocelyn Wills. St. Paul, Minnesota Historical Society Press, 2005. xi, 290 pp. $34.95 US (cloth). Jocelyn Wills has...

The Illusion of Victory: America in World War I.(Book review)
December 1, 2005... The Illusion of Victory: America in World War I, by Thomas Fleming. New York, Basic Books, 2003. xi, 343 pp. $17.50 US (paper). Fans of Woodrow Wilson should steer well clear of this book, while those who dislike the twenty-eighth President...

Silicon Valley, Women, and the California Dream: Gender, Class, and Opportunity in the Twentieth Century.(Book review)
December 1, 2005... Silicon Valley, Women, and the California Dream: Gender, Class, and Opportunity in the Twentieth Century, by Glenna Matthews. Stanford, Stanford University Press, 2003. xvii, 313 pp. $55.00 US (cloth), $22.95 US (paper). The world-renowned...

Hall of Mirrors: Power, Witchcraft, and Caste in Colonial Mexico.(Book review)
December 1, 2005... Hall of Mirrors: Power, Witchcraft, and Caste in Colonial Mexico, by Laura A. Lewis. Latin America Otherwise series. Durham, North Carolina, Duke University Press, 2003. xiv, 262 pp. $79.95 US (cloth), $22.95 US (paper). Laura Lewis's Hall...

Order Against Progress: Government, Foreign Investment and Railroads in Brazil, 1854-1913.(Book review)
December 1, 2005... Order Against Progress: Government, Foreign Investment and Railroads in Brazil, 1854-1913, by William R. Summerhill. Stanford Studies in Social Science History. Stanford, Stanford University Press, 2003. 297 pp. $60.00 US (cloth). The...

Modern Blackness: Nationalism, Globalization, and the Politics of Culture in Jamaica.(Book review)
December 1, 2005... Modern Blackness: Nationalism, Globalization, and the Politics of Culture in Jamaica, by Deborah Thomas. Latin America Otherwise series. Durham, North Carolina, Duke University Press, 2004. xiv, 357 pp. $84.95 US (cloth), $23.95 US (paper). ...

The School of the Americas: Military Training and Political Violence in the Americas.(Book review)
December 1, 2005... The School of the Americas: Military Training and Political Violence in the Americas, by Lesley Gill. American Encounters/Global Interactions series. Durham, North Carolina, Duke University Press, 2004. xviii, 281 pp. $80.00 US (cloth), $19.95...

A Place in the Sun: Africa in Italian Colonial Culture from Post-Unification to the Present.(Book review)
December 1, 2005... A Place in the Sun: Africa in Italian Colonial Culture from Post-Unification to the Present, edited by Patrizia Palumbo. Berkeley, California, University of California Press, 2003.332 pp. $60.00 US (cloth), $24.95 US (paper). The book is a...

Before the Nation: Kokugaku and the Imagining of Community in Early Modern Japan.(Book review)
December 1, 2005... Before the Nation: Kokugaku and the Imagining of Community in Early Modern Japan, by Susan L. Burns. Asia-Pacific series. A Weatherhead Study of the East Asian Institute, Columbia University. Durham, North Carolina, Duke University Press, 2003....

State Authority, Indigenous Autonomy: Crown-Maori Race Relations in New Zealand/Aotearoa, 1900-1950.(Book review)
December 1, 2005... State Authority, Indigenous Autonomy: Crown-Maori Race Relations in New Zealand/Aotearoa, 1900-1950, by Richard S. Hill. Wellington, Victoria University Press, 2004. 317 pp. $34.95 US (paper). Richard S. Hill's State Authority, Indigenous...

Tribal Nation: The Making of Soviet Turkmenistan.(Book review)
December 1, 2005... Tribal Nation: The Making of Soviet Turkmenistan, by Adrienne Lynn Edgar. Princeton, Princeton University Press, 2004. 296 pp. $37.50 US (cloth). Le Turkmenistan, Etat d'Asie Centrale, est devenu independant en 1991 a la suite de la...

From Leninist Discipline to Socialist Legalism: Peng Zhen on Law and Political Authority in the PRC.(Book review)
December 1, 2005... From Leninist Discipline to Socialist Legalism: Peng Zhen on Law and Political Authority in the PRC, by Pitman B. Potter. Stanford, Stanford University Press, 2003. xi, 259 pp. $55.00 US (cloth). Any doubts as to whether Pitman Potter's...

The History of Human Rights: From Ancient Times to the Globalization Era.(Book review)
December 1, 2005... The History of Human Rights: From Ancient Times to the Globalization Era, by Micheline R. Ishay. Berkeley, University of California Press, 2004. ix, 450 pp. $60.00 US (cloth), $24.95 US (paper). "There are no universal ethics," begins...

Recreating Africa: Culture, Kinship, and Religion in the African-Portuguese World, 1441-1770.(Book review)
December 1, 2005... Recreating Africa: Culture, Kinship, and Religion in the African-Portuguese World, 1441-1770, by James H. Sweet. Chapel Hill, North Carolina, University of North Carolina Press, 2003. xiv, 296 pp. $55.00 US (cloth), $19.95 US (paper). ...

Masters, Servants, and Magistrates in Britain and the Empire, 1562-1955.(Book review)
December 1, 2005... Masters, Servants, and Magistrates in Britain and the Empire, 1562-1955, edited by Douglas Hay and Paul Craven. Studies in Legal History. Chapel Hill, North Carolina, University of North Carolina Press, 2004. xi, 592 pp. $65.00 US (cloth). ...

Revolutionary Currents: Nation Building in the Transatlantic World.(Book review)
December 1, 2005... Revolutionary Currents: Nation Building in the Transatlantic World, edited by Michael A. Morrison and Melinda Zook. Lanham, Maryland, Rowman & Littlefield, 2004. ix, 192 pp. $68.00 US (cloth), $24.95 US (paper). In Revolutionary Currents,...

Rebecca's Revival: Creating Black Christianity in the Atlantic World.(Book review)
December 1, 2005... Rebecca's Revival: Creating Black Christianity in the Atlantic World, by Jon F. Sensbach. Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard University Press, 2005. 302 pp. $22.95 US (cloth). In this book, Jon F. Sensbach uses the remarkable life of an...

Professional Savages: Captive Lives and Western Spectacle.(Book review)
December 1, 2005... Professional Savages: Captive Lives and Western Spectacle, by Roslyn Poignant. New Haven, Connecticut, Yale University Press, 2004. xv, 302 pp. $35.00 US (cloth). In early 1883, R.A. Cunningham, a rather unsavory showman, removed nine...

Landscaping the Human Garden: Twentieth-Century Population Management in a Comparative Framework.(Book review)
December 1, 2005... Landscaping the Human Garden: Twentieth-Century Population Management in a Comparative Framework, edited by Amir Weiner. Stanford, Stanford University Press, 2003. xiii, 344 pp. $70.00 US (cloth), $29.95 US (paper). Like many edited...

Reigns of Terror.(Book review)
December 1, 2005... Reigns of Terror, by Patricia Marchak. Montreal and Kingston, McGill-Queen's University Press, 2003. xiv, 306 pp. $80.00 US (cloth), $22.95 US (paper). This book argues that the origins of state terror--"gross human rights crimes arguing...

Edward Teller: The Real Dr. Strangelove.(The Bomb: A Life)(Book review)
December 1, 2005... Edward Teller: The Real Dr. Strangelove, by Peter Goodchild. Cambridge, Harvard University Press, 2004. xxv, 469 pp. $29.95 US (cloth). The Bomb: A Life, by Gerard J. DeGroot. Cambridge, Massachusetts, Harvard University Press, 2005. xiii,...

How the Cold War Began: The Gouzenko Affair and the Hunt for Soviet Spies.(Book review)
December 1, 2005... How the Cold War Began: The Gouzenko Affair and the Hunt for Soviet Spies, by Amy Knight. Toronto, McClelland and Stewart, 2005. ix, 358 pp. $36.99 Cdn (cloth). This meticulously researched book by Amy Knight, the author of three works on...