Letter from the Editor
Letter from the Editor: So Long, and Thanks for All the Fish Andrew I. Port Central European History, Volume 52 / Issue 2, June 2019, pp 175 – 178 doi: 10.1017/S0008938919000323 Published Online on 2 July 2019
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Wenceslas Looks Out: Monarchy, Locality, and the Symbolism of Power in Fourteenth-Century Bavaria Len Scales Central European History, Volume 52 / Issue 2, June 2019, pp 179 – 210 doi: 10.1017/S0008938919000141 Published Online on 2 July 2019
Demonstrating the Natural Order: The Physiocratic Trials in Baden, 1770–1802 Richard Bowler Central European History, Volume 52 / Issue 2, June 2019, pp 211 – 232 doi: 10.1017/S0008938919000153 Published Online on 2 July 2019
“The World Will Have a New Face”: Germans and the Post-World War I Global Economic Order David Hamlin Central European History, Volume 52 / Issue 2, June 2019, pp 233 – 251 doi: 10.1017/S000893891900013X Published Online on 2 July 2019
The Metaphysics of Race: Revisiting Nazism and Religion Amit Varshizky Central European History, Volume 52 / Issue 2, June 2019, pp 252 – 288 doi: 10.1017/S0008938919000189 Published Online on 2 July 2019
Why Did the Nazis Sterilize the Blind? Genetics and the Shaping of the Sterilization Law of 1933 Amir Teicher Central European History, Volume 52 / Issue 2, June 2019, pp 289 – 309 doi: 10.1017/S000893891900030X Published Online on 2 July 2019
Driven into Suicide by the East German Regime? Reflections on the Persistence of a Misleading Perception Udo Grashoff Central European History, Volume 52 / Issue 2, June 2019, pp 310 – 332 doi: 10.1017/S0008938919000165 Published Online on 2 July 2019
Featured Review
Red Saxony: Election Battles and the Spectre of Democracy in Germany, 1860–1918. By James Retallack. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017. Pp. xxiv + 698. Cloth £95.00. ISBN 978-0199668786. Philipp Nielsen Central European History, Volume 52 / Issue 2, June 2019, pp 333 – 338 doi: 10.1017/S0008938919000177 Published Online on 2 July 2019
Reckonings: Legacies of Nazi Persecution and the Quest for Justice. By Mary Fulbrook. New York: Oxford University Press, 2018. Pp. x + 657. Cloth $34.95 ISBN 978-0190681241. Jeffrey Herf Central European History, Volume 52 / Issue 2, June 2019, pp 339 – 356 doi: 10.1017/S0008938919000207 Published Online on 2 July 2019
Book Review
Bestiarium Judaicum: Unnatural Histories of the Jews. By Jay Geller. New York: Fordham University Press, 2018. Pp. ix + 404. Cloth $75.00. ISBN 978-0823275595. Axel Stähler Central European History, Volume 52 / Issue 2, June 2019, pp 357 – 359 doi: 10.1017/S0008938919000219 Published Online on 2 July 2019
“Itzt kommen die Soldaten”: Studien zum deutschsprachigen Militärdrama des 18. Jahrhunderts. By Tilman Venzl. Frankfurt am Main: Vittorio Klostermann, 2019. Pp. 607. Cloth €98.00. ISBN 978-3465006787. Peter Paret Central European History, Volume 52 / Issue 2, June 2019, pp 359 – 360 doi: 10.1017/S0008938919000220 Published Online on 2 July 2019
The World of Prostitution in Late Imperial Austria. By Nancy M. Wingfield. New York: Oxford University Press, 2017. Pp. xv + 272. Cloth $81.00. ISBN 978-0198801658. Jill S. Smith Central European History, Volume 52 / Issue 2, June 2019, pp 360 – 363 doi: 10.1017/S0008938919000232 Published Online on 2 July 2019
The First World War and German National Identity: The Dual Alliance at War. By Jan Vermeiren. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2016. Pp. v + 441. Cloth $120.00. ISBN 978-1107031678. Michael J. Geheran Central European History, Volume 52 / Issue 2, June 2019, pp 363 – 365 doi: 10.1017/S0008938919000244 Published Online on 2 July 2019
The Death of Democracy: Hitler's Rise to Power and the Downfall of the Weimar Republic. By Benjamin Carter Hett. New York: Henry Holt, Pp. xvii + 267. Paper $28.00. ISBN 978-1250162502. Jochen Hung Central European History, Volume 52 / Issue 2, June 2019, pp 365 – 367 doi: 10.1017/S0008938919000256 Published Online on 2 July 2019
Wissenschaftspolitik in der Weimarer Republik. Dokumente zur Hochschulentwicklung im Freistaat Preußen und zu ausgewählten Professorenberufungen in sechs Disziplinen (1918 bis 1933). Edited, with an introductory essay, by Hartwin Spenkuch. Berlin: De Gruyter, 2016. Pp. vi + 1324. Cloth $350.00. ISBN 978-3110469066. Eli Nathans Central European History, Volume 52 / Issue 2, June 2019, pp 367 – 369 doi: 10.1017/S0008938919000268 Published Online on 2 July 2019
In the Children's Best Interests: Unaccompanied Children in American-Occupied Germany, 1945-1952. By Lynne Taylor. Toronto: Toronto University Press, 2017. 480 pages. Paper $41.95. ISBN 978-1487521943. Laure Humbert Central European History, Volume 52 / Issue 2, June 2019, pp 369 – 372 doi: 10.1017/S000893891900027X Published Online on 2 July 2019
Communist Parties Revisited: Sociocultural Approaches to Party Rule in the Soviet Bloc, 1956-1991. Edited by Rüdiger Bergien and Jens Gieseke. New York: Berghahn, 2018. Pp. 371 + xii. Cloth $130.00. ISBN 978-1785337765. Thomas Goldstein Central European History, Volume 52 / Issue 2, June 2019, pp 372 – 374 doi: 10.1017/S0008938919000281 Published Online on 2 July 2019
Globalists: The End of Empire and the Birth of Neoliberalism. By Quinn Slobodian. Cambridge, MA: Harvard University Press, 2018. Pp. 400. Cloth $35.00. ISBN 978-0674979529. Lars Fredrik Stöcker Central European History, Volume 52 / Issue 2, June 2019, pp 374 – 376 doi: 10.1017/S0008938919000293 Published Online on 2 July 2019