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April 23, 2009
Palgrave Macmillan and the BABEL Working Group announce the launch of postmedieval: a journal of medieval cultural studies
Palgrave Macmillan announced today that it will launch a new journal in medieval cultural studies in collaboration with the BABEL Working Group, a collective of scholars in North America, the U.K., and Australia working to develop new cross-disciplinary alliances between the humanities, sciences, social sciences, and the arts. postmedieval will be co-edited by Eileen Joy (Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville) and Myra Seaman (College of Charleston). Holly Crocker (University of South Carolina) joins them as book reviews editor.
February 20, 2009
Radical Children's Literature by Kimberley Reynolds has won the 2007 Children's Literature Association Book Award
This honor is awarded annually by the Children's Literature Association to recognize outstanding book-length contributions to children's literature history, scholarship, and criticism. She will be receiving that award at the Association’s annual meeting in June to be held in Charlotte, NC.
February 11, 2009
The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics wins prestigious PROSE Award
The Professional and Scholarly Publishing Division (PSP) of the Association of American Publishers (AAP) named The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics winner of the 2008 PROSE Award for Best Multi-Volume Reference Work in the Humanities and Social Sciences, at their special awards luncheon in Washington, DC on February 5, 2009.
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A Biography of the American Revolution
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Engaging the Muslim World
"A leading American expert on the Islamic world seeks to dispel many of the persistent myths about Islam and the Middle East. Cole convincingly demonstrates why one should not confuse Muslim activism with hidebound fundamentalism. . . This readable and intelligent book is a must read for policymakers and the informed public." Library Journal, starred reviewRead On
Demagogue
The Fight to Save Democracy from Its Worst EnemiesThis compelling narrative weaves stories about some of history's most fascinating figures, including Adolf Hitler, Senator Joe McCarthy, and General Douglas Macarthur, and explains how humanity's urge for liberty can give rise to dark forces that threaten that very freedom.Read On
The Best American History Essays on Lincoln
This new volume in the Best American History Essays series brings together classic writing from top American historians on one of our greatest presidents.Read On
The King of Madison Avenue
David Ogilvy and the Making of Modern AdvertisingDavid Ogilvy left an indelible mark on the advertising world. This first-ever biography traces Ogilvy’s remarkable life: from his short-lived college education and undercover work during World War II to his many successful years in New York advertising.Read On
Rainmaking Presentations
How to Grow Your Business by Leveraging Your ExpertiseJoe Sommerville shows business people how to plan, organize, and give the most effective presentations.Read On
The Holocaust by Bullets
A Priest's Journey to Uncover the Truth Behind the Murder of 1.5 Million JewsIn this heart-wrenching book, Father Patrick Desbois documents the daunting task of identifying and examining all the sites where Jews were exterminated by Nazi mobile units in the Ukraine in WWII.Read On
New from Zed BooksFeminism and War
Confronting U.S. ImperialismWomen are being dramatically affected by war as currently waged by the United States. But there has been little public space for dialogue about the complex relationship between feminism, women, and U.S. war.Read On