03/05/2007
William F. Schulz, past president of Amnesty International and editor of the forthcoming The Phenomenon of Torture: Readings and Commentary, will speak at the Drexel University campus in Philadelphia today…. READ MORE
02/28/2007
The Popular Culture Association/American Culture Association has awarded Katherine J. Parkin’s Food is Love: Advertising and Gender Roles in Modern America, the Emily Toth Award for the best book in… READ MORE
02/22/2007
February 23 is a special day in American, African American, and world history. It is the birthday of W. E. B. Du Bois, perhaps the nation’s greatest intellectual and activist…. READ MORE
02/16/2007
Two Penn Press authors and a series editor recently lent their expertize to news and documentary productions on a wide range of subjects. This Thursday, Eric Stover, author of The… READ MORE
According Gene Andrew Jarrett "not all kinds of African American culture are celebrated in February during Black History Month. Consider literature, for example." In his article Misreading authors by their… READ MORE
Art in a Season of Revolution: Painters, Artisans, and Patrons in Early America Margaretta M. Lovell 360 pages | 7 x 10 | 10 color, 104 b/w illus. Paper 2007… READ MORE
Expectations of Justice in the Age of Augustine Kevin Uhalde 248 pages | 6 x 9 Cloth 2007 | ISBN 978-0-8122-3987-4 | $55.00 | £36.00 Expectations of Justice in the… READ MORE
02/15/2007
Dark Speech: The Performance of Law in Early Ireland Robin Chapman Stacey 368 pages | 6 1/8 x 9 1/4 Cloth 2007 | ISBN 978-0-8122-3989-8 | $59.95 | £39.00 A… READ MORE
Peoples of the River Valleys: The Odyssey of the Delaware Indians Amy C. Schutt 264 pages | 6 x 9 | 14 illus. Cloth 2007 | ISBN 978-0-8122-3993-5 | $45.00… READ MORE
02/13/2007
From Civil Rights to Human Rights: Martin Luther King, Jr. and the Struggle for Economic Justice by Thomas F. Jackson has been selected as winner of the 2007 Liberty Legacy… READ MORE
