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  1. The Age of Absolutism, 1660-1815 (1954)
    1 Review
  2. [+]
    America (Review)
    The Federalist, by Gottfried Dietze
    1. The Federalist by Gottfried Dietze
    The American Historical Review, January 1961, p. 470
  3. The American Federal Government (1959)
    2 Reviews
  4. [+]
    Anglo-French Contrasts (2 Reviews)
    The Critical Historian, by G.S.R. Kitson Clark
    1. The Critical Historian by G.S.R. Kitson Clark
    2. La Logique de L'Histoire by Charles Moraze
    Encounter, January 1968, pp. 88-90
  5. Another Fallen Idol?
    Encounter, January 1959, pp. 73-76
  6. [+]
    Anthony Eden (4 Reviews)
    Anthony Eden: A Biography, by David Carlton
    1. Anthony Eden: A Biography by David Carlton
    2. The United States, Britain and Appeasement, 1936-1939 by C.A. MacDonald
    3. Kennedy and Roosevelt: The Uneasy Alliance by Michael R. Beschloss
    4. Washington Dispatches, 1941-45 by H.G. Nicholas
    Encounter, February 1982, pp. 70-75
  7. Prejudice
    The Anti-Semitic Persuasion
    Encounter, August 1979, pp. 70-76
  8. [+]
    An Appetite for American Taste? (2 Reviews)
    Cultural Relations and U.S. Foreign Policy, by Charles A. Thomson and Walter H.C. Laves
    1. Cultural Relations and U.S. Foreign Policy by Charles A. Thomson and Walter H.C. Laves
    2. Cultural Affairs and Foreign Relations by Robert Blum
    The Saturday Review, September 7, 1963, p. 21
  9. [+]
    Are Russia and America "Converging"? (Review)
    Political Power: USA/USSR, by Zbigniew Brzezinski and Samuel P. Huntington
    1. Political Power: USA/USSR by Zbigniew Brzezinski and Samuel P. Huntington
    Problems of Communism, July 1964, pp. 40-43
  10. [+]
    Arguing about British Politics (3 Reviews)
    The Failure of the Eden Government, by Richard Lamb
    1. The Failure of the Eden Government by Richard Lamb
    2. Mrs. Thatcher's Revolution by Peter Jenkins
    3. Defence of the Realm by Arthur G.J. Chalfont
    Encounter, November 1988, pp. 56-59
  11. [+]
    Arguing World Politics (Review)
    The Squandered Peace, by John Vaizey
    1. The Squandered Peace by John Vaizey
    Encounter, April 1984, pp. 48-50
  12. [+]
    The Balance on the Brink (3 Reviews)
    The Decline of Democratic Politics, by Hans J. Morgenthau
    1. The Decline of Democratic Politics by Hans J. Morgenthau
    2. The Impasse of American Foreign Policy by Hans J. Morgenthau
    3. The Restoration of American Politics by Hans J. Morgenthau
    The Saturday Review, April 6, 1963, p. 35
  13. [+]
    'A Bas la Republique!' (Review)
    Three Against the Third Republic, by Michael Curtis
    1. Three Against the Third Republic by Michael Curtis
    The Reporter, January 7, 1960, p. 44
  14. [+]
    Before the Flood (Review)
    The Russian Empire, 1801-1917, by Hugh Seton-Watson
    1. The Russian Empire, 1801-1917 by Hugh Seton-Watson
    Encounter, June 1968, pp. 72-74
  15. Beyond Pressure Politics
    Encounter, November 1962, pp. 67-68
  16. [+]
    Beyond the Country-House Circuit (6 Reviews)
    The Civil Servants, by Peter Kellner and Lord Crowther-Hunt
    1. The Civil Servants by Peter Kellner and Lord Crowther-Hunt
    2. Balfour: A Life of Arthur James Balfour by Max Egremont
    3. Raymond Asquith: Life and Letters by John Jolliffe and Raymond Asquith
    4. George Macaulay Trevelyan by Mary Trevelyan Moorman
    5. Change and Fortune by Douglas Jay
    6. Culture and Anarchy in Ireland, 1890-1939 by Francis S. Lyons
    Encounter, January 1981, pp. 59-64
  17. American Chronicle
    Bohlen's "Cold War"
    Encounter, November 1973, pp. 51-53
  18. [+]
    Book Reviews (Review)
    The Soviet Union and the Failure of Collective Security, 1934-1938, by Jiri Hochman
    1. The Soviet Union and the Failure of Collective Security, 1934-1938 by Jiri Hochman
    Political Science Quarterly, December 1985, p. 689
  19. Britain and European Union (1996)
    Dialogue of the Deaf
    1 Review
  20. Britain Since Beveridge
    Encounter, June 1978, pp. 49-56
  21. Britain's Liberal Empire, 1897-1921 (1970)
    Imperial Sunset, Vol. I
    6 Reviews, 2 Readable
  22. Burke's Ireland
    Encounter, April 1989, p. 42
  23. Can Europe Be United?
    Commentary, April 1958, pp. 306-311
  24. [+]
    The Case of Comrade Leonhard (Review)
    Child of the Revolution, by Wolfgang Leonhard
    1. Child of the Revolution by Wolfgang Leonhard
    Encounter, February 1958, pp. 82-83
  25. "Causes of War"
    Encounter, April 1982, pp. 57-58
  26. The Climate of Fear
    Encounter, December 1987, p. 5
  27. [+]
    The Communist Phenomenon (3 Reviews)
    Power and the Party, by Robert Keith Middlemas
    1. Power and the Party by Robert Keith Middlemas
    2. Little Moscows by Stuart Macintyre
    3. An UnAmerican Lady by Jane Foster
    Encounter, September 1981, pp. 69-72
  28. [+]
    Comparative Government and Politics (Review)
    The Other Side of Coexistence, by Albert L. Weeks
    1. The Other Side of Coexistence by Albert L. Weeks
    American Political Science Review, March 1973, p. 292
  29. The Conscience of George Kennan
    Encounter, April 1973, pp. 15-18
  30. Correspondence
    The National Interest, Summer 1998, pp. 111-122
  31. [+]
    Cross-Bench Biographies (3 Reviews)
    RAB: The Life of R.A. Butler, by Anthony Howard
    1. RAB: The Life of R.A. Butler by Anthony Howard
    2. The Art of the Possible by R.A. Butler
    3. Baldwin by Roy Jenkins
    Encounter, May 1988, pp. 56-58
  32. Decision Time
    Britain and Europe
    The National Interest, Summer 1996, pp. 46-52
  33. [+]
    Do-It-Yourself Diplomacy (2 Reviews)
    Foreign Affairs and You!, by Andrew Berding
    1. Foreign Affairs and You! by Andrew Berding
    2. The United States in World Affairs, 1961 by Richard P. Stebbins
    The Saturday Review, August 18, 1962, pp. 33-36
  34. Dream of Commonwealth, 1921-42 (1989)
    Volume 2 of Imperial Sunset
    1 Review, 1 Readable
  35. [+]
    The Emperor Had Clothes after All (Review)
    Japan's Decision to Surrender, by Robert J.C. Butow
    1. Japan's Decision to Surrender by Robert J.C. Butow
    Encounter, June 1955, pp. 79-80
  36. Books & Writers
    [+]
    The End of the Raj (5 Reviews)
    A Division of the Spoils, by Paul Scott
    1. A Division of the Spoils by Paul Scott
    2. The Jewel in the Crown by Paul Scott
    3. The Day of the Scorpion by Paul Scott
    4. The Towers of Silence by Paul Scott
    5. Plain Tales from the Raj by Charles Allen and Michael Mason
    Encounter, May 1976, pp. 65-69
  37. English as a "Second Language"
    Encounter, July 1964, pp. 48-51
  38. Europe and the Europeans: An International Discussion (1957)
    4 Reviews, 1 Readable
  39. Books
    [+]
    European Hamiltonians (2 Reviews)
    Jean Monnet, by Francois Duchene
    1. Jean Monnet by Francois Duchene
    2. Delors by Charles Grant
    The National Interest, Summer 1995, pp. 71-75
  40. Fault Lines and Steeples
    The National Interest, Spring 1991, pp. 76-82
  41. The Federalist, or The New Constitution (1948)
    2 Reviews
  42. [+]
    For This Relief (Review)
    Hungry Mills, by Norman Longmate
    1. Hungry Mills by Norman Longmate
    The New Statesman, April 7, 1978, p. 470
  43. Foreign Policy and the Democratic Process. (1955)
    4 Reviews, 1 Readable
  44. The Foreign Policy of Soviet Russia, 1929-1941 (1947)
    9 Reviews, 3 Readable
  45. American Chronicle
    A "Founding Father"
    Encounter, September 1974, pp. 52-56
  46. The Future of British Foreign Policy (1969)
    1 Review
  47. Books & Writers
    [+]
    G.D.H. Cole---"Secular Saint"? (Review)
    The Life of G. D. H. Cole, by Margaret Cole
    1. The Life of G. D. H. Cole by Margaret Cole
    Encounter, February 1972, pp. 62-66
  48. Authors & Critics
    The Genetic Approach to World History
    Encounter, October 1970, pp. 85-88
  49. The Government of the United Kingdom (1980)
    Political Authority in a Changing Society
    2 Reviews
  50. The Great Powers (1959)
    Essays in Twentieth Century Politics
    3 Reviews, 1 Readable
  51. Notes & Topics
    Hailsham's Solution
    Encounter, January 1977, pp. 39-41
  52. An Historian in the Twentieth Century (1992)
    Chapters in Intellectual Autobiography
    2 Reviews
  53. [+]
    Historians & Others (5 Reviews)
    The New Cambridge Modern History, Vol. XIII, by Peter Burke
    1. The New Cambridge Modern History, Vol. XIII by Peter Burke
    2. The Territory of the Historian by Emmanuel Le Roy Ladurie
    3. A Season of Youth by Michael Kammen
    4. Politics and History by Raymond Aron
    5. On Historians by J.H. Hexter
    Encounter, February 1980, pp. 61-65
  54. Historians in a Revolutionary Age
    Foreign Affairs, January 1951, pp. 248-262
  55. Notes & Topics
    The Hunting of the Snark
    Encounter, September/October 1987, pp. 36-37
  56. The Idea of Europe
    Encounter, October 1957, pp. 84-88
  57. Books in Review
    [+]
    The Idolotry of the Common Man (Review)
    The New Image of the Common Man, by Carl J. Friedrich
    1. The New Image of the Common Man by Carl J. Friedrich
    Commentary, January 1951, p. 98
  58. Democracy and its Discontents
    III. Great Britain
    Encounter, June 1954, pp. 51-55
  59. Books & Writers
    [+]
    An Imaginary History (Review)
    The Offshore Islanders, by Paul Johnson
    1. The Offshore Islanders by Paul Johnson
    Encounter, January 1973, pp. 68-73
  60. Imperial differences
    Encounter, July/August 1987, p. 30
  61. Imperial Sunset (1970)
    1 Review
  62. [+]
    Imperialism in Full Retreat (Review)
    The Imperial Idea and Its Enemies, by A.P. Thornton
    1. The Imperial Idea and Its Enemies by A.P. Thornton
    Encounter, September 1959, pp. 72-74
  63. American Chronicle
    The Impossible Job
    Encounter, April 1974, pp. 43-46
  64. Intellectuals & Just Causes
    Encounter, September 1967, p. 12
  65. [+]
    International Politics, Law and Organization (Review)
    Britain and West Germany, by Karl Kaiser and Roger Morgan
    1. Britain and West Germany by Karl Kaiser and Roger Morgan
    American Political Science Review, September 1972, pp. 1085-1086
  66. [+]
    International Politics, Law and Organization (Review)
    The Strange Neutrality, by George Alexander Lensen
    1. The Strange Neutrality by George Alexander Lensen
    American Political Science Review, March 1974, p. 354
  67. [+]
    International Politics, Law and Organization (Review)
    The Aberystwyth Papers, by Brian Porter
    1. The Aberystwyth Papers by Brian Porter
    American Political Science Review, March 1975, pp. 387-388
  68. [+]
    International Politics, Law and Organization (Review)
    British Defence Policy East of Suez, 1947-1968, by Phillip Darby
    1. British Defence Policy East of Suez, 1947-1968 by Phillip Darby
    American Political Science Review, June 1976, p. 674
  69. Notes & Topics
    The Israelis & their Enemies
    Encounter, December 1986, pp. 30-32
  70. Men & Ideas
    Jean Monnet's Europe, & After
    Encounter, May 1977, pp. 29-34
  71. [+]
    John Bull & After (Review)
    Succeeding John Bull, by D. Cameron Watt
    1. Succeeding John Bull by D. Cameron Watt
    Encounter, April 1986, pp. 62-63
  72. [+]
    Laudable Anomaly (Review)
    The House of Lords and Contemporary Politics, 1911-1957, by P.A. Bromhead
    1. The House of Lords and Contemporary Politics, 1911-1957 by P.A. Bromhead
    Encounter, July 1958, pp. 93-99
  73. Left to Right?
    Encounter, April 1985, pp. 43-45
  74. [+]
    The Legacy of De Gaulle (3 Reviews)
    Gaullism: The Rise and Fall of a Political Movement, by Anthony Hartley
    1. Gaullism: The Rise and Fall of a Political Movement by Anthony Hartley
    2. Fallen Oaks: Conversation with de Gaulle by Andre Malraux
    3. Memoirs of Hope by Charles de Gaulle
    Encounter, July 1972, pp. 50-55
  75. Letters
    Encounter, November 1957, pp. 67-74
  76. Letters
    The National Interest, Summer 1994, pp. 105-109
  77. Books
    [+]
    The Military Factor in Soviet Foreign Policy (3 Reviews)
    Prospects of Soviet Power in the 1980s, by Christoph Bertram
    1. Prospects of Soviet Power in the 1980s by Christoph Bertram
    2. Present Danger by Robert Conquest
    3. Soviet Military Power and Performance by John Erickson and E.J. Feuchtwanger
    Problems of Communism, January 1981, pp. 70-73
  78. [+]
    Modern Europe (Review)
    Stalin, Hitler, and Europe, 1933-1939, by James E. McSherry
    1. Stalin, Hitler, and Europe, 1933-1939 by James E. McSherry
    The American Historical Review, December 1968, p. 587
  79. [+]
    Modern Europe (Review)
    Splendid Isolation, by Christopher Howard
    1. Splendid Isolation by Christopher Howard
    The American Historical Review, June 1968, p. 1534
  80. [+]
    Modern Europe (Review)
    MacDonald Versus Henderson, by David Carlton
    1. MacDonald Versus Henderson by David Carlton
    The American Historical Review, February 1971, p. 153
  81. [+]
    Modern Europe (Review)
    Nuclear Politics, by Andrew J. Pierre
    1. Nuclear Politics by Andrew J. Pierre
    The American Historical Review, February 1973, p. 109
  82. Morality and the Middle East Crisis
    Suez and the British Conscience
    Commentary, April 1957, pp. 309-315
  83. [+]
    A Neglected Historical Novel (Review)
    The Witnesses, by M.W. Waring
    1. The Witnesses by M.W. Waring
    Encounter, March 1970, pp. 53-56
  84. [+]
    Nehru's Power (Review)
    Nehru: A Political Biography, by Michael Brecher
    1. Nehru: A Political Biography by Michael Brecher
    Encounter, January 1960, pp. 85-86
  85. New Dimensions in Foreign Policy (1961)
    A Study in British Administrative Experience, 1947-1959
    2 Reviews, 1 Readable
  86. No Peace, No War
    Foreign Affairs, January 1949, pp. 215-231
  87. American Chronicle
    [+]
    Not Only an American Dream... (Review)
    The Troubled Crusade, by Diane Ravitch
    1. The Troubled Crusade by Diane Ravitch
    Encounter, February 1985, pp. 54-55
  88. Notes & Topics
    Notes on a Post-Imperial Journey
    Encounter, September 1971, pp. 61-63
  89. Discussion
    Of Lords, Senators, & Plain Misters
    Encounter, April 1987, pp. 69-70
  90. Discussion
    Of Lords, Sirs & Plain Misters
    Encounter, June 1987, pp. 69-70
  91. Of Russian Origin
    Encounter, October 1973, pp. 92-93
  92. On Changing Intellectual Fashions
    Encounter, April 1969, pp. 52-55
  93. On the Track of Tyranny (1960)
    1 Review
  94. A Special History Books Section
    On Thinking about the Past
    Encounter, October 1969, pp. 43-50
  95. Press
    Or Who Shall Guard the Guardian?
    Encounter, May 1974, pp. 85-89
  96. Peterhouse Blues
    Encounter, March 1990, p. 69
  97. [+]
    Racial Dimensions (2 Reviews)
    Colour and Citizenship, by Eliot J.B. Rose
    1. Colour and Citizenship by Eliot J.B. Rose
    2. Patterns of Dominance by Philip Mason
    Encounter, May 1971, pp. 72-74
  98. [+]
    Raymond Aron's America (Review)
    The Imperial Republic, by Raymond Aron
    1. The Imperial Republic by Raymond Aron
    Encounter, March 1976, pp. 77-78
  99. [+]
    Reviews (Review)
    Russia and the West in Iran, 1918-1948, by George Lenczowski
    1. Russia and the West in Iran, 1918-1948 by George Lenczowski
    Political Science Quarterly, December 1949, pp. 611-612
  100. [+]
    Book Reviews (Review)
    The Conquest of Violence: Order and Liberty in Britain, by T.A. Critchley
    1. The Conquest of Violence: Order and Liberty in Britain by T.A. Critchley
    Political Science Quarterly, March 1972, pp. 129-130
  101. [+]
    Reviews of Books (Review)
    The Soviet Regime: Communism in Practice, by W.W. Kulski
    1. The Soviet Regime: Communism in Practice by W.W. Kulski
    American Political Science Review, June 1955, p. 544
  102. [+]
    Reviews of Books (Review)
    Nationalism and Revolution in Mongolia, by Owen Lattimore
    1. Nationalism and Revolution in Mongolia by Owen Lattimore
    American Political Science Review, September 1956, pp. 851-853
  103. Rootless Cosmopolitans?
    Encounter, November 1969, pp. 35-42
  104. Solution for Berlin - II
    A "Free-wheeling" Germany
    The New Republic, May 18, 1959, p. 10
  105. Soviet Policy in the Far East, 1944-1951 (1953)
    7 Reviews, 2 Readable
  106. Starting a Private College
    A British Experiment in Higher Education
    The American Scholar, Summer 1979, pp. 395-402
  107. [+]
    Strategy Shift (Review)
    Changing Direction, by Julian Lewis
    1. Changing Direction by Julian Lewis
    Encounter, June 1989, pp. 62-63
  108. The Student Revolt
    Letter from Germany
    Encounter, July 1968, pp. 28-29
  109. Comment
    Style in Politics
    Encounter, September 1954, pp. 50-52
  110. Tension in the Western Alliance
    Commentary, September 1959, pp. 207-212
  111. Thomas Jefferson and American Democracy (1949)
    2 Reviews, 1 Readable
  112. [+]
    Three Lives (3 Reviews)
    Sir Charles Dilke, by Roy Jenkins
    1. Sir Charles Dilke by Roy Jenkins
    2. Kitchener: Portrait of an Imperialist by Philip Montefiore Magnus
    3. Alfred Lord Milner: The Man of No Illusions by John Evelyn Wrench
    Encounter, June 1959, pp. 80-82
  113. Men & Ideas
    Tocqueville & Gobineau
    Encounter, June 1986, pp. 29-31
  114. Tocqueville and the Odd Couple
    The National Interest, Spring 1999, pp. 60-64
  115. [+]
    The Tocqueville Industry (2 Reviews)
    Alexis de Tocqueville on Democracy, Revolution, and Society, by John Stone, Stephen Men...
    1. Alexis de Tocqueville on Democracy, Revolution, and Society by John Stone, Stephen Mennell, and Alexis de Tocqueville, ...
    2. The Making of Tocqueville's Democracy in America by James T. Schleifer
    Encounter, February 1981, pp. 85-87
  116. American Chronicle
    Travellers' Tales
    Encounter, March 1975, pp. 47-50
  117. Discussion
    Troubled Dialogue
    Encounter, February 1956, pp. 71-74
  118. [+]
    Two Historians (2 Reviews)
    Arnold J. Toynbee: A Life, by William H. McNeill
    1. Arnold J. Toynbee: A Life by William H. McNeill
    2. Lewis Namier by Linda Colley
    Encounter, April 1990, pp. 51-54
  119. The United States and the Unity of Europe (1963)
    3 Reviews, 1 Readable
  120. Students and Revolution
    Universities and Violence
    Survey, October 1968, pp. 39-40
  121. Education
    Unresolved Questions
    Encounter, May 1986, pp. 62-65
  122. [+]
    The Uprooted (Review)
    The Uprooted, by Oscar Handlin
    1. The Uprooted by Oscar Handlin
    Encounter, December 1953, pp. 78-83
  123. [+]
    Verandahs of Impotence (Review)
    The Mimic Men, by V.S. Naipaul
    1. The Mimic Men by V.S. Naipaul
    Encounter, October 1967, pp. 87-90
  124. [+]
    Vichy France (Review)
    France During the German Occupation, 1940-1944, by Rene de Chambrun
    1. France During the German Occupation, 1940-1944 by Rene de Chambrun
    Commentary, March 1960, pp. 271-272
  125. [+]
    Victoriana (3 Reviews)
    The Age of Improvement, 1783-1867, by Asa Briggs
    1. The Age of Improvement, 1783-1867 by Asa Briggs
    2. The Prince Consort by Frank Eyck
    3. Lord Randolph Churchill by Robert Rhodes James
    Encounter, February 1960, pp. 82-83
  126. Articles
    The View from St. James' Square
    The National Interest, Summer 1988, pp. 150-156
  127. What's Wrong with Oxford?
    Encounter, July 1966, pp. 16-22
  128. Discussion
    Where Bryan Magee Goes Astray
    Encounter, February 1987, p. 62
  129. [+]
    Zionists & Jews (2 Reviews)
    Zionism: The Formative Years, by David Vital
    1. Zionism: The Formative Years by David Vital
    2. The Making of Modern Zionism by Shlomo Avineri
    Encounter, March 1983, pp. 88-89
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