Nearly the New World: The British West Indies and the Flight from Nazism, 1933-1945, by Joanna Newman Zo? Waxman is intrigued by a poignant but little-known strand of refugee history By Zo? Waxman 23 January
The Implicated Subject: Beyond Victims and Perpetrators, by Michael Rothberg Book of the week: Zo? Waxman is fascinated by an ambitious argument about taking responsibility for the past injustices of which we are beneficiaries By Zo? Waxman 17 October
Judge Thy Neighbor: Denunciations in the Spanish Inquisition, Romanov Russia, and Nazi Germany, by Patrick Bergemann Zo? Waxman considers an analysis of the age-old tendency to report people next door to the authorities By Zo? Waxman 1 August
Holocaust Escapees and Global Development: Hidden Histories, by David Simon It is no coincidence that Jewish refugee scholars were pioneers in a new field, says Zo? Waxman By Zo? Waxman 28 March
Hitler’s Collaborators: Choosing between Bad and Worse in Nazi-Occupied Western Europe, by Philip Morgan Zo? Waxman praises a study that debunks the comforting post-war myth of the resisting majority in countries such as France, Belgium and the Netherlands By Zo? Waxman 23 August