Review Essays

Suggested Book Pairings

As we highly encourage you to pair books that are topically related but not listed in the same theme or subject area, the Editors have provided suggestions for book combinations that would work well together in Review Essays.

If you have an questions please contact Managing Editor Joel R. Pruce.

Pairing 1 - Modern Slavery

A Crime So Monstrous: Face-to-Face with Modern-Day Slavery

A Crime So Monstrous:
Face-to-Face with Modern-Day Slavery
By E. Benjamin Skinner

New York, NY: Free Press. 2008. 330pp.
Sex Trafficking: Inside the Business of Modern Slavery

Sex Trafficking: Inside the Business of Modern Slavery
By Siddharth Kara

New York, NY: Columbia University Press. 2009. 298pp.
Sexual Enslavement of Girls and Women Worldwide

Sexual Enslavement of Girls and Women Worldwide
By Andrea Parrot & Nina Cummings

Westport, CT: Praeger Publishers. 2008. 177pp.

Pairing 2 - Capital Punishment

Dead Certainty: The Death Penalty and the Problem of Judgment

Dead Certainty: The Death Penalty and the Problem of Judgment
By Jennifer L. Culbert

Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2008. 235pp.
When the State No Longer Kills: International Human Rights Norms and Abolition of Capital Punishment

When the State No Longer Kills: International Human Rights Norms
and Abolition of Capital Punishment
By Sangmin Bae

New York: State University of New York Press, 2007. 178pp.

 

Pairing 3 - Foreign Policy

Human Rights and Foreign Aid: For Love or Money?

Human Rights and Foreign Aid: For Love or Money?
By Bethany Barratt

New York, NY: Routledge, 2008. 239pp.

 
Understanding U.S. Human Rights Policy: A Paradoxical Legacy

Understanding U.S. Human Rights Policy: A Paradoxical Legacy
By Clair Apodaca

New York, NY: Routledge, 2006. 231pp.

 

 

 

Pairing 4 - Reparations

Reparations to Africa

Reparations to Africa
By Rhoda E. Howard-Hassmann with Anthony P. Lombardo

Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania Press. 2008. 257pp.
The Price of Racial Reconciliation

The Price of Racial Reconciliation
By Ronald W. Walters

Ann Arbor, MI: The University of Michigan Press. 2008. 249pp.

 

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