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Lindsay Wilhelm
What do you feel when you look at something beautiful? Take this honeysuckle pattern, copied from a Greek vase. As your eyes trace its symmetrical curves, can you feel your “two lungs draw in a long breath”? Do those inhalations give you a “sense of expansion,” or a “vague feeling of harmony”? How about your […]
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Manu Samriti Chander
The English poet John Keats died in 1821, and almost immediately his friend Joseph Severn began working on the portrait of Keats that hangs in the National Portrait Gallery in London. Severn painted from memory, capturing Keats sitting among his books – one of which he is reading – in his home at Hampstead Heath. […]
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Paul Chilton
“Demagoguery and the decline of democracy” This is the subtitle of my new book with CUP. But it might just as well be a headline on 5 November 2024 when Donald Trump was voted 47th president of the United States. There is wide consensus that his choice of far-right cronies to his government is a […]
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Maria Bach
In the history of economics, the contributions of early Indian economists remain largely overlooked despite their profound impact. My work centers on the pioneering voices of these economists, particularly during the late nineteenth century, as they began to forge a distinct narrative on economic development rooted in the realities of India. This blog explores the […]
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Judy Fudge
Modern slavery is regarded as a global problem of epic proportions. The 2021 Global Estimates on Modern Slavery contends that on any given day there are 50 million people in situations of modern slavery, of whom 27.6 million are in forced labour. Although there is a growing literature challenging these figures, my book, Constructing Modern […]
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Alina Tryfonidou, Marja-Liisa Öberg
For most people, their family is the most important aspect of their life. The concept of ‘family’ is central to individual identity but an understanding of what constitutes a ‘family’ as well as how it interacts with law is of enormous importance also to the society. Defining the concept of ‘family’ remains complex and contentious. […]
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Mike Cowburn
In an era of increasing partisan conflict and ideological division in the U.S. Congress, primaryelections are frequently blamed. In my new book, Party Transformation in CongressionalPrimaries: Faction and Ideology in the Twenty-First Century, I explore how the dynamics ofprimary competition fundamentally changed in recent decades, contributing to the ideologicalpolarization of parties in Congress. Through original […]
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Markus Bockmuehl
As we step into the second quarter of the 21st century, the landscape of Christianity is undergoing a seismic shift. While Europe and North America have long been seen as the heartlands of Western Christianity, these regions have more recently witnessed a steep decline in religious adherence. In contrast, Asia, Africa, and Latin America are […]
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Lindsay Wilhelm
What do you feel when you look at something beautiful? Take this honeysuckle pattern, copied from a Greek vase. As your eyes trace its symmetrical curves, can you feel your “two lungs draw in a long breath”? Do those inhalations give you a “sense of expansion,” or a “vague feeling of harmony”? How about your […]
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Manu Samriti Chander
The English poet John Keats died in 1821, and almost immediately his friend Joseph Severn began working on the portrait of Keats that hangs in the National Portrait Gallery in London. Severn painted from memory, capturing Keats sitting among his books – one of which he is reading – in his home at Hampstead Heath. […]
Read More
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Paul Chilton
“Demagoguery and the decline of democracy” This is the subtitle of my new book with CUP. But it might just as well be a headline on 5 November 2024 when Donald Trump was voted 47th president of the United States. There is wide consensus that his choice of far-right cronies to his government is a […]
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Maria Bach
In the history of economics, the contributions of early Indian economists remain largely overlooked despite their profound impact. My work centers on the pioneering voices of these economists, particularly during the late nineteenth century, as they began to forge a distinct narrative on economic development rooted in the realities of India. This blog explores the […]
Read More
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Judy Fudge
Modern slavery is regarded as a global problem of epic proportions. The 2021 Global Estimates on Modern Slavery contends that on any given day there are 50 million people in situations of modern slavery, of whom 27.6 million are in forced labour. Although there is a growing literature challenging these figures, my book, Constructing Modern […]
Read More
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Alina Tryfonidou, Marja-Liisa Öberg
For most people, their family is the most important aspect of their life. The concept of ‘family’ is central to individual identity but an understanding of what constitutes a ‘family’ as well as how it interacts with law is of enormous importance also to the society. Defining the concept of ‘family’ remains complex and contentious. […]
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Mike Cowburn
In an era of increasing partisan conflict and ideological division in the U.S. Congress, primaryelections are frequently blamed. In my new book, Party Transformation in CongressionalPrimaries: Faction and Ideology in the Twenty-First Century, I explore how the dynamics ofprimary competition fundamentally changed in recent decades, contributing to the ideologicalpolarization of parties in Congress. Through original […]
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Markus Bockmuehl
As we step into the second quarter of the 21st century, the landscape of Christianity is undergoing a seismic shift. While Europe and North America have long been seen as the heartlands of Western Christianity, these regions have more recently witnessed a steep decline in religious adherence. In contrast, Asia, Africa, and Latin America are […]
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