Nearly the New World: The British West Indies and the Flight from Nazism, 1933-1945, by Joanna Newman Zoë Waxman is intrigued by a poignant but little-known strand of refugee history By Zoë Waxman 23 January
The Implicated Subject: Beyond Victims and Perpetrators, by Michael Rothberg Book of the week: Zoë Waxman is fascinated by an ambitious argument about taking responsibility for the past injustices of which we are beneficiaries By Zoë Waxman 17 October
Judge Thy Neighbor: Denunciations in the Spanish Inquisition, Romanov Russia, and Nazi Germany, by Patrick Bergemann Zoë Waxman considers an analysis of the age-old tendency to report people next door to the authorities By Zoë 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 Zoë Waxman By Zoë Waxman 28 March
Hitler’s Collaborators: Choosing between Bad and Worse in Nazi-Occupied Western Europe, by Philip Morgan Zoë 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 Zoë Waxman 23 August