Making Samba: A New History of Race and Music in Brazil

John K. Brackett, Criminal Justice and Crime in Late Renaissance Florence, 1537–1609 (1992), ix + 160 (Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, £24.95).

Beverley Lemire, Fashion's Favourite. The Cotton Trade and the Consumer in Britain, 1660–1800 (1992), xii + 244 (Oxford University Press, Oxford, £30.00).

Bridget Hill, The Republican Virago. The Life and Times of Catherine Macaulay, Historian (1992), xiv + 263 (Clarendon Press, Oxford, £30.00).

Charles F. Foster, Four Cheshire Townships in the 18th Century: Arley, Appleton, Stockton Heath and Great Budworth (1992), 88 (Arley Hall Place, Northwich, Cheshire, £6.95).

Marianne McLean, The People of Glengarry. Highlanders in Transition, 1745–1820 (1991), xxiv + 285 (McGill‐Queen's University Press, £29.95).

David Turley, The Culture of English Antislavery, 1780–1860 (1991), xii + 284 (Routledge, £35.00).

Pauline M. H. Mazumdar, Eugenics, Human Genetics and Human Failures. The Eugenics Society, Its Sources and Its Critics in Britain (1992), x + 373 (Routledge, £40.00).

Richard Vogler, Reading the Riot Act. The Magistracy, the Police and the Army in Civil Disorder (1991), xii + 206 (Open University Press, Milton Keynes, £32.50, paperback £14.99).