Written with verve and commitment, 'Rebellious Passage' chronicles the first comprehensive history of the ship revolt, its consequences, and its relevance to global modern slavery.
Authors, Beatrice, Jenny and Silvio tell us about how the research emphasis has recently expanded from a focus on conflicts to include the broad spectrum of interactions between people and wildlife that range from negative to neutral to positive.
Managing Director of Academic Publishing, Mandy Hill, reflects on why it is important to mark International Women's Day and why Cambridge University Press are making related content free and accessible throughout March.
There are now thousands of public and private regulatory bodies which seek to regulate transnational activities consequently forming a disorganised system that is instituted by, and directed towards the interests of, private actors - but why? Patrick Capps and Henrik Palmer Olsen investigate further.
What makes one crime story convincing and another doubtful, inside and outside the courtroom? I tackle this question in my new book Plausible Crime Stories: The Legal History of Sexual Offences in Mandate...
Certain intellectual schemes make reality come off as thinned out and characterless on its own, prior to what thought or language projects upon it, or as a site of emptiness, arbitrariness, and ruin, prior...
“To treat is but to negotiate and to be ‘in treaty’ is but to be in negotiation”. Clive Parry. Cambridge Author, Evangelos Raftopoulos, talks about his new book, 'International Negotiation: A Process of Relational Governance for International Common Interest'.
Helen Fisher, author of 'SLOW LOVE: Courtship in the Digital Age' from 'The New Psychology of Love', 2E, edited by Sternberg & Sternberg, discusses romance and dating in the digital age.
Frank J. Garcia, author of Consent and Trade, on US trade policy under the leadership of Donald Trump
In The Scientific Foundation of Zoos and Aquariums: Their Role in Conservation and Research, our goal was to showcase some of the best zoo- and aquarium-based research going on around the world. We tell stories of dolphins and penguins – we love dolphins and penguins as much as you do – but it’s the animals whose stories don’t always see the light of day who best illustrate groundbreaking efforts to save species.
Martha S. Jones joins Cambridge editor Debbie Gershenowitz for a fascinating discussion about her research, and why birthright citizenship was a core movement in the evolution of American democracy. Professor Jones' book Birthright Citizens: A History of Race and Rights in Antebellum America was named a finalist for the 2019 PROSE Award for best book in U.S./North American History by the American Association of Publishers.
Keri Leigh Merritt joins Cambridge editor Debbie Gershenowitz in our New York office to talk about the white underclass in 19th-century America, and how even in the antebellum South, the 1% colluded to divide poor whites and blacks. Masterless Men has been awarded the 2018 SHA Bennett H. Wall Award and the 2018 SSHA President's Book Award.