Book Reviews

Books reviewed in this article: Mary Lynn Stewart. For Health and Beauty: Physical Culture for French Women 1880s–1930s. John Cleverley. In the Lap of Tigers: The Communist Labor University of Jiangxi Province. David L. McConnell. Importing Diversity: Inside Japan? JET Program. Paul Anisef, Paul Axelrod, Etta Baichman‐Anisef, Carl James, and Anton Turrittin. Opportunity and Uncertainty: Life Course Experiences of the Class of‘73. Toronto: Julian A. Soares. The Decline of Privilege: The Modernization of Oxford University. Ted Tapper and David Palfreyman. Oxford and the Decline of the Collegiate Tradition. Philip Pauly. Biologists and the Promise of American Life: From Meriwether Lewis to Alfred Kinsey. Louis Leonard Tucker. Worthington Chauncey Ford: Scholar and Adventurer. Robert E. Sullivan (ed.). Higher Learning and Catholic Traditions. Clarence L. Mohr and Joseph E. Gordon. Tulane: The Emergence of a Modern University, 1945–1980. Jana Nidiffer and Carolyn Terry Bashaw. Women Administrators in Higher Education: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives. Kate Weigand. Red Feminism: American Communism and the Making of Women's Liberation. Joanne P. Sharp. Condensing the Cold War: Reader's Digest and American Identity. Donald Parkerson and Jo Ann Parkerson. Transitions in American Education: A Social History of Teaching. Joel Perlmann and Robert A. Margo. Women's Work? American Schoolteachers, 1650–1920. Laura Browder. Slippery Characters: Ethnic Impersonators and American Identities. Adam Fairclough. Teaching Equality: Black Schools in the Age of Jim Crow. Gerald Home. Race Woman: The Lives of Shirley Graham Du Bois. V. Celia Lascarides and Blythe F. Hinitz. History of Early Childhood Education. Peter Middleton and Tim Woods. Literature of Memory: History, Time and Space in Postwar Writing.