Welcome to 2013 at Cambridge University Press! A new year means new books, which means we are very excited.
Recently, we caught up with A Short History of Ireland author John O'Beirne Ranelagh for an interview. He told us about prominent figures he has met, his plans for future writing, and a horror story starring a water pipe!
Huw Bennett, author of Fighting the Mau Mau, tells us about being inspired to write the book, as well as the practical and moral dilemmas in doing so...
With the publication of Lectures on Quantum Mechanics, we took the opportunity to interview its author, Professor Steven Weinberg, to find out more about his beginnings in Physics, his career, and his...
If the significance of the “Flynn Effect” is appreciated, we will stop looking at IQ trends as exotic numbers and see them as signs of social problems, changing social relationships, and what aging does to our minds.
Our library marketing associate discusses the latest biopic to hit theaters: the life of the mysterious poet Emily Dickinson
Welcome to Into the Intro, the series where we share snippets from the titles we're most excited about. This week we're honoring Lloyd S. Shapley and press author Alvin E. Roth, winners of The Nobel Prize For Economics 2012.
Welcome to Into the Intro: Mental Heath Awareness Week edition. In this installment we'll give you a peek into one of our biggest fall titles, Resilience: The Science of Mastering Life's Greatest Challenges, a book from leading mental health professionals on how to become stronger, how to bend but not break, and how to make the best out of bad situations.
Presidents and Civil Liberties from Wilson to Obama: A Story of Poor Custodians is ambitious in scope, covering the civil liberties records of all modern presidents. We sat down with the author, a widely quoted expert on issues of civil liberties, policing and criminal justice policy, for a fascinating discussion.
Library marketing associate Marie analyzes trends in teen speech and behavior to reveal how the Flynn effect impacts this subculture.
This week we're reading Presidents and Civil Liberties from Wilson to Obama by Samuel Walker.
Martin H. Quitt delves into the mystery surrounding the legendary debates between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas.