Praise for a Warfighter’s Book
12/15/2008
"Tom Nichols teaches at the U.S. Naval War College. Eve of Destruction is not a Beltway clerk's wonk tome about how fine the world would be if people with multi-syllabic… READ MORE
Penn Press Log
Revolutionary Backlash– Now in Paperback
12/12/2008
Revolutionary Backlash: Women and Politics in the Early American Republic Rosemarie Zagarri 248 pages | 6 x 9 | 13 illus. Cloth 2007 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4027-6 | $39.95 | £26.00… READ MORE
A Depression Era Recipe for Today’s Troubled Consumer
12/11/2008
Has the economic downturn and holiday shopping made you a little stressed out? In the following essay, Megan J. Elias, historian and author of Stir It Up: Home Economics in… READ MORE
America’s Waterfront Revival–Now Available
12/10/2008
America's Waterfront Revival: Port Authorities and Urban Redevelopment Peter Hendee Brown 240 pages | 6 x 9 | 54 illus. Cloth 2008 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4122-8 | $59.95 | £39.00 A… READ MORE
Exotic Nation– Now Available
12/09/2008
Exotic Nation: Maurophilia and the Construction of Early Modern Spain Barbara Fuchs 224 pages | 6 x 9 | 11 illus. Cloth 2008 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4135-8 | $45.00 | £29.50… READ MORE
Bloom on Private Sector Methods in Public Housing
12/09/2008
In today's Gotham Gazette, Nicholas Dagen Bloom places calls for private sector methods and non-government revenue in public housing within the context of the New York City Housing Authority's overall… READ MORE
Human Rights NGOs in East Africa–Now Available
12/04/2008
Human Rights NGOs in East Africa: Political and Normative Tensions Edited by Makau Mutua 400 pages | 6 x 9 | 1 illus. Cloth 2008 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4112-9 | $79.95… READ MORE
The Atlantic’s Intriguing Review of Smack
12/04/2008
"Using a clinical pickax to scale sharp sociological heights, Schneider, a historian with a fetish for outré urban doings, locates and explores a provocative nexus of truth and transgression: the… READ MORE
A New Penn Press Podcast–Historic Landmarks of Philadelphia
12/03/2008
In the latest Penn Press podcast, historian and author Roger W. Moss and photographer Tom Crane discuss their collaboration on Historic Landmarks of Philadelphia, the final book in their architecture… READ MORE
Food Chains– Now Available
12/02/2008
Food Chains: From Farmyard to Shopping Cart Edited by Warren Belasco and Roger Horowitz 304 pages | 6 x 9 | 26 illus. Cloth 2008 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4128-0 | $55.00… READ MORE
