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As @returnstosender.bsky.social mentioned, In the Shadow of the Holocaust is available for pre-order now:
November 10, 2025 at 7:03 PM
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Absolute Ethical Life provides crucial resources for understanding how freedom and rational agency are impacted by a social world formed by value under capitalism.

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November 8, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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Edinburgh's Radical Book Fair, hosted by Lighthouse Books will be showcasing some excellent titles from @stanfordpress.bsky.social on freedom and power.

Discover more of our featured books here:
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November 8, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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New on the blog: @nancyjm.bsky.social wrote about policy, environmentalism, and how the relationship between the two has shaped American perception

"American national identity and notions of patriotism are deeply rooted in the vast richness of our natural heritage."

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Panorama of Yellowstone
November 7, 2025 at 9:41 PM
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New on the blog: @nancyjm.bsky.social wrote about policy, environmentalism, and how the relationship between the two has shaped American perception

"American national identity and notions of patriotism are deeply rooted in the vast richness of our natural heritage."

blog.sup.org/politics/con...
Panorama of Yellowstone
November 7, 2025 at 9:41 PM
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Orville Schell also did a podcast on this publication that was just released:
www.foreignaffairs.com/podcasts/xi-...
November 7, 2025 at 9:27 AM
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At the American Society for Theatre Research conference, we met @stanfordpress.bsky.social author Samar Al-Saber with his book, A Movement's Promise & also @nupress.bsky.social author Isaiah Mathhew Wooden with Reclaiming Time, Race, Temporality, and Black Expressive Culture. #astr2025 #theatre
November 7, 2025 at 3:37 AM
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The Impasse is an exploration of pessimism. If we want to have any hope at all for the future, it must be grounded in a recognition of human limits—a view Scranton calls ethical pessimism.

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November 7, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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Marcello Musto claims a renewed relevance for the late work of Marx, highlighting unpublished or previously neglected writings, many of which remain unavailable in English.

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November 7, 2025 at 1:00 PM
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Sign up to online book talk hosted by ODID_QEH discussing Something Between Us: The Everyday Walls of American Life, and How to Take Them Down by ethnographer @anandian.bsky.social on 12th November from 4pm GMT
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November 7, 2025 at 2:35 PM
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Drawing on insights from critical race studies, Cornelissen explores the various racial constructs that structure neoliberal ideology, some of which are explicit, while others are more coded.

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November 7, 2025 at 4:01 PM
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I'm looking forward to joining this wonderful panel of social scientists to talk about my new book, Something Between Us, at the Oxford Department of International Development. If you'd like to join us online on Wed, 11/12, register at the link below.
talks.ox.ac.uk/talks/id/a77...
Book Talk: Something Between Us: The Everyday Walls of American Life, and How to Take Them Down
About the book: In 2016, Anand Pandian was alarmed by Donald Trump's harsh attacks on immigrants to the United States, the appeal of that politics of anger and fear. In the years that followed, he cri...
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November 7, 2025 at 6:49 PM
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Capitalist Colonial mobilises capitalism and colonialism as a combined analytical frame to comprehend the forms of domination prevailing in the Arabah.

Available in person at #HMLondon2025 or online ⬇️
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November 6, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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CfA: 2026 J. Rothschild Prize in #Nationalism & #EthnicStudies
2025 winners:
• @vhtroyansky.bsky.social, Empire of Refugees — @stanfordpress.bsky.social
• Linda Cook, Welfare Nationalism in Europe and Russia — @universitypress.cambridge.org
DUE: December 17, 2025
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November 6, 2025 at 4:14 PM
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Aditionally, Dr. Amy Zhang received an honorable mention for their book Circular Ecologies: Environmentalism and Waste Politics in Urban China (2024, Stanford University Press).

Congratulations to both!👏👏👏
October 31, 2025 at 6:10 PM
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Congrats to Dr. Katherine Maich on her new book Bringing Law Home (Stanford University Press)!

Her research spans Lima and NYC, uncovering how domestic workers navigate law, labor, and inequality.

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November 3, 2025 at 6:49 PM
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In A World of Wounds, Nancy Manring provides an indispensable analysis of the multi-decade, conservative war against American environmentalism and maps out realistic strategies for rebuilding a bipartisan environmental movement #ReadUP

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Book cover of A World of Wounds: Rebuilding a Bipartisan Environmental Movement and Cultivating Authentic Hope by Nancy J. Manring
November 4, 2025 at 3:02 PM
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Abiding Influence by Giuseppe Paparella shows how presidents' nationalist beliefs can influence distinct foreign policy attitudes that have underpinned important US foreign policy decisions and turning points in the Asia Pacific

https://ow.ly/OiQU50XmeR1
Book cover of Abiding Influence: Presidents, Nationalist Beliefs, and US Policy in the Asia Pacific, 1898–1972 by Giuseppe Paparella
November 4, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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Now We Are Here follows the lives of migrant families as they navigate the promises & challenges of the US education system. Gabrielle Oliveira weaves together stories of parental sacrifice & responses to trauma—all shaped by the additional disruption of COVID-19

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Book cover of Now We Are Here: Family Migration, Children’s Education, and Dreams for a Better Life by Gabrielle Oliveira
November 4, 2025 at 4:01 PM
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Shared some thoughts with @bloomberg.com @karishmajourno.bsky.social for this very interesting piece on Xi’s diplomacy

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November 5, 2025 at 8:45 AM
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The Stansky Book Prize is awarded annually for the best book published by a North American Scholar on any aspect of British Studies since 1800.
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November 5, 2025 at 5:33 PM
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I'll be talking about IMPASSE: CLIMATE CHANGE AND THE LIMITS OF PROGRESS in NYC next Thursday, November 13, @thenewschool.bsky.social, with Jay Bernstein and Joel Towers. Register below.

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November 5, 2025 at 4:54 PM
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So pleased the partnership between PKP and SUP is providing alternative pathways for #OpenAccess #ScholarlyPublishing -- check out the first article published by the project's first journal! ⤵️

#BetterPublishing #AcademicSky
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The journal Reviews of Economic Literature has published its first article! You can read “It Is Time to Bring Scholarly Publishing Back to the Academic Community” now

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It Is Time to Bring Scholarly Publishing Back to the Academic Community. | Reviews of Economic Literature
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November 4, 2025 at 2:42 AM
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Abiding Influence by Giuseppe Paparella shows how presidents' nationalist beliefs can influence distinct foreign policy attitudes that have underpinned important US foreign policy decisions and turning points in the Asia Pacific

https://ow.ly/OiQU50XmeR1
Book cover of Abiding Influence: Presidents, Nationalist Beliefs, and US Policy in the Asia Pacific, 1898–1972 by Giuseppe Paparella
November 4, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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Now We Are Here follows the lives of migrant families as they navigate the promises & challenges of the US education system. Gabrielle Oliveira weaves together stories of parental sacrifice & responses to trauma—all shaped by the additional disruption of COVID-19

https://ow.ly/K5NU50XmeKl
Book cover of Now We Are Here: Family Migration, Children’s Education, and Dreams for a Better Life by Gabrielle Oliveira
November 4, 2025 at 4:01 PM