02/13/2008
A recent Wall Street Journal article connects New York’s Fashion Week to Detroit and Bavarian automakers. Today, car companies are sponsoring Fashion Week and the hit reality show Project Runway…. READ MORE
02/06/2008
This month, Edward J. Blum, author of W. E. B. Du Bois, American Prophet, will visit campuses across the country to discuss the legacy of the renown scholar and activist…. READ MORE
02/05/2008
Marcy Sacks, author of Before Harlem: The Black Experience in New York City Before World War I, guides New York Times reporter John Strausbaugh through the Manhattan’s San Juan Hill… READ MORE
Leaderless Jihad: Terror Networks in the Twenty-First Century Marc Sageman 208 pages | 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 Cloth 2008 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4065-8 | $24.95 | £16.50 Building on his… READ MORE
02/04/2008
Here’s a bit of what the January 31st Books & Arts section of The Economist had to say about Marc Sageman’s Leaderless Jihad: Terror Networks in the Twenty-First Century. It might… READ MORE
02/01/2008
The Globe and Mail’s January 26th Books section featured critiques of the new crop of major books examining the social and political issues surrounding terrorism. Leaderless Jihad, the forthcoming book… READ MORE
Eve of Destruction: The Coming Age of Preventive War Thomas M. Nichols 192 pages | 6 x 9 Cloth Feb 2008 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4066-5 | $39.95 | £26.00 In an… READ MORE
01/31/2008
Aceh, Indonesia: Securing the Insecure State Elizabeth F. Drexler 296 pages | 6 x 9 | 9 illus. Cloth 2008 | ISBN 978-0-8122-4057-3 | $59.95 | £39.00A volume in the… READ MORE
A review of Jean E. Howard’s Theater of a City: The Places of London Comedy, 1598-1642 appears in the January 18th Times Literary Supplement. In the review, Duncan Salkeld praises… READ MORE
01/23/2008
In the January issue of Commonplace, John Fea explores a little known side of Philip Vickers Fithian, the early American diarist and Presbyterian minister perhaps best known for his descriptions… READ MORE
