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When to Stop the Cheering?

The Black Press, the Black Community, and the Integration Professional Baseball

By Brian Carroll

*Finalist for the 2007 Seymour Medal of the Society for American Baseball Research (SABR).*

*Winner of the 2007 Robert Peterson Book Award of the Negro Leagues Committee...

Published November 29th 2006 by Routledge.

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Hollywood and Anticommunism

HUAC and the Evolution of the Red Menace, 1935-1950

By John J. Gladchuk

There have been numerous works produced in recent years dealing with the era commonly known as McCarthyism. There have been few, if any, however, that...

Published November 27th 2006 by Routledge.

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East Plays West

Sport and the Cold War

Edited by Stephen Wagg, David Andrews

The Cold War spanned some five decades from the devastation that remained after World War Two until the fall of the Berlin wall, and for...

Published November 21st 2006 by Routledge.

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The Balkans

A Post-Communist History

By Robert Bideleux, Ian Jeffries

An excellent companion volume to the successful A History of Eastern Europe, this is a country-by-country treatment of the contemporary history of each of the...

Published November 16th 2006 by Routledge.

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American Fear

The Causes and Consequences of High Anxiety

By Peter Stearns

Americans have become excessively fearful, and manipulation through fear has become a significant problem in American society, with real impact on policy. By using data...

Published October 5th 2006 by Routledge.

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Transforming NATO in the Cold War

Challenges beyond Deterrence in the 1960s

Edited by Andreas Wenger, Christian Nuenlist, Anna Locher

The first comprehensive history of NATO in the 1960s, based on the systematic use of multinational archival evidence.

This new book is the result of a...

Published October 5th 2006 by Routledge.

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The Year of Europe: America, Europe and the Energy Crisis, 1972-74

Documents on British Policy Overseas, Series III Volume IV

Edited by Keith Hamilton, Patrick Salmon

This is the first volume of Documents of British Policy Overseas ever to be produced in electronic format, complementing three earlier volumes in the series covering...

Published August 31st 2006 by Routledge.

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The New Global History

By Bruce Mazlish

From a distinguished author in the field, The New Global History is a critical inquiry into the historical process of globalization, which is seen as...

Published August 30th 2006 by Routledge.

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The Wilson Governments 1964-1970 Reconsidered

Edited by glen O'Hara, Helen Parr

This book provides a fascinating re-assessment of our view of the Wilson governments of 1964-1970. This new text draws on newly available sources, across the...

Published August 17th 2006 by Routledge.

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US Foreign Policy since 1945

By Alan P. Dobson, Steve Marsh

US Foreign Policy since 1945 is an essential introduction to postwar US foreign policy. It combines chronologic and thematic chapters to provide an historical account...

Published July 12th 2006 by Routledge.

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