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Volume 44 - February 2010

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Y. G.-M. Lulat, United States Relations with South Africa: A Critical Overview from the Colonial Period to the Present (New York: Peter Lang, 2008, $52.95). Pp. 632. isbn978 0 8204 7907 1.

John Kenneth White, Barack Obama's America: How New Conceptions of Race, Family, and Religion Ended the Reagan Era (Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan Press, 2009, $75.00 cloth/$27.95 paper). Pp. x+305. isbn978 0 472 11450 4, 978 0 472 03399 1.

Margot Canaday, The Straight State: Sexuality and Citizenship in Twentieth-Century America (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2009, $29.95/£20.95). Pp. 227. isbn978 0 691 13598 4.

Daniel Geary, Radical Ambition: C. Wright Mills, the Left, and American Social Thought (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2009, £20.95). Pp. 296. isbn978 520 25836 5.

Panthea Reid, Tillie Olsen: One Woman, Many Riddles (New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 2010, $34.95). Pp. 449. isbn978 0 8135 4637 7.

Joseph G. Schloss, Foundation: B-Boys, B-Girls, and Hip-Hop Culture in New York (New York: Oxford University Press, 2009, $19.95/£11.99). Pp. ix+176. isbn978 0 19 533406 7.

Orisa Arend, Showdown in Desire: The Black Panthers Take a Stand in New Orleans (Fayetteville: University of Arkansas Press, 2009, $29.95). Pp. xxxiii+304. isbn978 1 55728 896 7.

Susan L. Carruthers, Cold War Captives: Imprisonment, Escape and Brainwashing (Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 2009, £14.95). Pp. 335. isbn978 0 520 25731 3.

Natalie Bormann, National Missile Defence and the Politics of US Identity: A Poststructural Critique (Manchester: University of Manchester Press, 2008, $89.00). Pp. 176. isbn978 0 7190 7470 7.

Cynthia H. Tolentino, America's Experts: Race and the Fictions of Sociology (Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2009, $67.50 cloth/$22.50 paper). Pp. xxvi+125. isbn978 0 8166 5110 8, 978 0 8166 5111 5.

William H. Goetzmann, Beyond the Revolution: A History of American Thought from Paine to Pragmatism (New York: Basic Books, 2008, $35.00). Pp. xv+435. isbn978 0 465 00495 9.

Graham Lock and David Murray (eds.), The Hearing Eye: Jazz and Blues Influences in African American Visual Art (New York: Oxford University Press, 2009, $24.95). Pp. xv+366. isbn978 0 19 534051 8.

Patrick Burke, Come in and Hear the Truth: Jazz and Race on 52nd Street (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2008, $35.00). Pp. xiii+314. isbn978 0 226 08071 0.

Rebecca de Schweinitz, If We Could Change the World: Young People and America's Long Struggle for Racial Equality (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2009, $35.00). Pp. 368. isbn978 0 8078 3275 6.

Gregory Fernando Pappas, John Dewey's Ethics: Democracy as Experience (Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2008, $24.95). Pp. 368. isbn978 0 253 21979 4.

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Round Table - George C. Herring, From Colony to Superpower: US Foreign Relations since 1776 (New York: Oxford University Press, 2008, $35.00). Pp. xvi+1035. isbn10 0 1950 7822 5, isbn13 978 0 1950 7822 0.

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Peter Swirski (ed.), I Sing the Body Politic: History as Prophecy in Contemporary American Literature (Montreal and Kingston: McGill-Queen's University Press, 2009, $24.95). Pp. 157. isbn978 0 7735 3633 3.

Chad Heap, Slumming: Sexual and Racial Encounters in American Nightlife, 1885–1940 (Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 2009, £24.00/$35.00). Pp. 420. isbn978 0 226 32243 8.

Jennifer Burns, Goddess of the Market: Ayn Rand and the American Right (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2009, $27.95). Pp. 369. isbn978 0 19 532487 7.

Phyllis Palmer, Living as Equals: How Three White Communities Struggled to Make Interracial Connections during the Civil Rights Era (Nashville, TN: Vanderbilt University Press, 2008, $69.95 cloth, $27.95 paper). Pp. 318. isbn978 0 8265 1596 4, 978 0 8265 1597 1.

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