Liang and Lin–Now in Paperback
01/22/2009
Liang and Lin: Partners in Exploring China's Architectural Past Wilma Fairbank. Foreword by Jonathan Spence 256 pages | 6 x 9 | 31 illus. Paper 2009 | ISBN 978-0-8122-2040-7 |… READ MORE
Penn Press Log
Schneider Sees Drug War History Repeat at HNN
01/15/2009
In "The War on Drugs Redux," a new essay on the History News Network, Eric C. Schneider warns that current U. S. attempts to control opium production in Afghanistan are… READ MORE
Pennsylvania Heritage Profiles William Kashatus
01/12/2009
An article on William C. Kashatus appears in the current issue Pennsylvania Heritage magazine. The magazine outlines the career and contributions of the historian and author of a dozen books,… READ MORE
Let This Voice Be Heard–Now Available
01/09/2009
Let This Voice Be Heard: Anthony Benezet, Father of Atlantic Abolitionism Maurice Jackson 376 pages | 6 1/8 x 9 1/4 | 10 illus. Cloth 2009 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4129-7 |… READ MORE
A New Penn Press Podcast–Smack
01/08/2009
In this month’s Penn Press podcast, Eric. C. Schneider, historian and author of Smack: Heroin and the American City, discusses the connection between the urban landscape and the king of… READ MORE
Sarajevo Under Siege–Now Available
01/08/2009
Sarajevo Under Siege: Anthropology in Wartime Ivana Maček 272 pages | 6 x 9 | 25 illus. Cloth 2009 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4126-6 | $55.00 | £36.00 A volume in the… READ MORE
Bryn Mawr Classical Review on Schott’s Late Antiquity Book
01/06/2009
Bryn Mawr Classical Review offers a critique of Christianity, Empire, and the Making of Religion in Late Antiquity by Jeremy M. Schott. Reviewer Heidi Marx-Wolf writes, "Schott's book is a… READ MORE
The Inquirer Review of Black Philosopher, White Academy
01/05/2009
Philadelphia Inquirer book critic Carlin Romano had this to say about Bruce Kuklick's new biography of William Fontaine, a ground breaking African American scholar: Black Philosopher, White Academy does credit… READ MORE
Lincoln Mitchell in the Washington Quarterly
01/05/2009
Lincoln A. Mitchell and Alexander Cooley examine America's response to the 2008 crisis in Georgia in this month's issue of The Washington Quarterly. Here's a quote from their article, "No… READ MORE
Creating Human Rights–Now Available
12/24/2008
Creating Human Rights: How Noncitizens Made Sex Persecution Matter to the World Lisa S. Alfredson 328 pages | 6 x 9 | 3 illus. Cloth Dec 2008 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4125-9… READ MORE
