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Daniel Kennefick on No Shadow of a Doubt
In 1919, British scientists led extraordinary expeditions to Brazil and Africa to test Albert Einstein’s revolutionary new theory of general relativity in what became the century’s most celebrated...
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Rachel McCleary and Robert Barro on The Wealth of Religions: The Political...
Which countries grow faster economically—those with strong beliefs in heaven and hell or those with weak beliefs in them? Does religious participation matter? Why do some countries experience...
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Celebrating Europe Day and our European Office
“Europe Day is commemorated on May 9th by the European Union in recognition of the peace and prosperity it has brought to the region since its inception. This offers a perfect opportunity to celebrate...
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Princeton University Press Acquires Rights to The Obama Portraits
Photo courtesy of the National Portrait Gallery Photo courtesy of the National Portrait Gallery Princeton University Press is thrilled to announce plans to publish The Obama Portraits, in...
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Artemis Leontis on Eva Palmer Sikelianos: A Life in Ruins
This is the first biography to tell the fascinating story of Eva Palmer Sikelianos (1874–1952), an American actor, director, composer, and weaver best known for reviving the Delphic Festivals. Yet, as...
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Jennifer Howard is Director at Sound Understanding. She was previously Head of BBC Audio Production and also Director of Talking Issues. Once upon a time, an audiobook was something your grandmother...
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#WeAreUP: A Mark Saunders-inspired salute to sales reps
As I write, I am returning from four days in the incredible and inspiring company of the AUPresses community. The spirit of our collective is working to rebuild itself around the chasm created by the...
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Justin Smith: If reason exists without deliberation, it cannot be uniquely human
Philosophers and cognitive scientists today generally comprehend the domain of reason as a certain power of making inferences, confined to the thoughts and actions of human beings alone. Like...
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Princeton University Press Announces Participation in Art & Architecture ePortal
Princeton University Press (PUP) is delighted to announce our participation with the Art & Architecture ePortal, a dynamic online platform that offers individuals and institutions access to...
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Noah Webster’s civil war of words over American English
In the United States, the name Noah Webster (1758-1843) is synonymous with the word ‘dictionary’. But it is also synonymous with the idea of America, since his first unabridged American Dictionary of...
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Six Figure Deal for Economist Claudia Goldin, Jill Kneerim, Princeton...
In a significant six-figure deal, Joe Jackson, senior editor for economics and finance at Princeton University Press, has acquired world rights for all languages and audio to A LONG ROAD: THE QUEST FOR...
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Andrew Granville and Jennifer Granville on Prime Suspects
What inspired you to write this book? Andrew: I had written quite a few “popular” articles, that had been well received inside the academic community. However I realized, at some point, that the...
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