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Disabled Veterans in History (review)

Disabled Veterans in History (review) journal of world history, march 2003 tion, which is necessary if the volume is to serve a wide audience. But the most obvious problem with this work is how dated it has become since the conference was first convened in the mid-1980s. In fact, the editors themselves concede that when they posed the question of redressing Western perceptions of premodern trade in Asia, commercial historians had already conducted valuable research into this issue (p. v). Much more has been written about international trade in Asia, both empirically and theoretically, since that time. Overall, students and specialists of commercial history will find this volume filled with useful case studies on the transition to modern trade in Asia. Others, though, may prefer to opt for more recent scholarship. awad halabi University of Toronto Disabled Veterans in History. Edited by david a. gerber. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2000. 348 pp. $49.50 (cloth). This is the fifth book in the series Corporealities: Discourses of Disability, edited by David T. Mitchell and Sharon L. Snyder. Unlike the previous works, which have a more recent focus, this book must wrestle with the fact that, as editor David Gerber states, "Disabled veterans are http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Journal of World History University of Hawai'I Press

Disabled Veterans in History (review)

Batemen, Robert L.
Journal of World History , Volume 14 (1) – Oct 2, 2003
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journal of world history, march 2003 tion, which is necessary if the volume is to serve a wide audience. But the most obvious problem with this work is how dated it has become since the conference was first convened in the mid-1980s. In fact, the editors themselves concede that when they posed the question of redressing Western perceptions of premodern trade in Asia, commercial historians had already conducted valuable research into this issue (p. v). Much more has been written about international trade in Asia, both empirically and theoretically, since that time. Overall, students and specialists of commercial history will find this volume filled with useful case studies on the transition to modern trade in Asia. Others, though, may prefer to opt for more recent scholarship. awad halabi University of Toronto Disabled Veterans in History. Edited by david a. gerber. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2000. 348 pp. $49.50 (cloth). This is the fifth book in the series Corporealities: Discourses of Disability, edited by David T. Mitchell and Sharon L. Snyder. Unlike the previous works, which have a more recent focus, this book must wrestle with the fact that, as editor David Gerber states, "Disabled veterans are

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