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Stanford University Press has been publishing books across the humanities, social sciences, law, business, and other areas since 1892.
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Losing Hearts and Minds explores the loss of British power in colonial Singapore and Malaya from WWI to the Malayan Emergency. Kate Imy tells the story of how Singapore & Malaya became sites of some of the most impactful military and anti-colonial conflicts of the 20th C
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American Apocalypse by Rena Steinzor is a thorough analysis of the right-wing interests contributing to the downfall of American democracy.
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American Apocalypse by Rena Steinzor is a thorough analysis of the right-wing interests contributing to the downfall of American democracy.
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The L.A. Times reviewed Compton in My Soul! In this memoir, Albert M. Camarillo offers his career as a vehicle for tracing the evolution of ethnic studies, reflecting on intergenerational struggles to achieve racial equality from the perspective of a participant & a historian
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We asked some of our authors to respond to the Supreme Court's recent decision on presidential immunity—you can read what they have to say on the SUP blog
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We asked some of our authors to respond to the Supreme Court's recent decision on presidential immunity—you can read what they have to say on the SUP blog
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Liberating the United Nations by Richard Falk and Hans von Sponeck offers a uniquely broad perspective on how the UN has evolved from the time of its establishment, and how that evolution reflects, and was defined by, world politics
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When Al Camarillo grew up in Compton, segregation was the rule. Compton in My Soul weaves Al's story with histories of this now-infamous place, & illuminates a changing society—the progress and backslides over half a century for racial equality and educational opportunity
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When Al Camarillo grew up in Compton, segregation was the rule. Compton in My Soul weaves Al's story with histories of this now-infamous place, & illuminates a changing society—the progress and backslides over half a century for racial equality and educational opportunity
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The @latimes.com reviewed Compton in My Soul:
"Camarillo’s impactful life, his decades of agenda-setting scholarship and extraordinary dedication to teaching showcase an academic career committed to political activism yet imbued with gentility and generosity."
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The @latimes.com reviewed Compton in My Soul:
"Camarillo’s impactful life, his decades of agenda-setting scholarship and extraordinary dedication to teaching showcase an academic career committed to political activism yet imbued with gentility and generosity."
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In Dictatorship on Trial: Coups and the Future of Justice in Thailand, Tyrell Haberkorn traces the legal, social, and political impacts of authoritarianism, and foregrounds court decisions as both a history of repression and a site in which to imagine future justice
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In Pot for Profit, Joseph Mello traces the cultural, historical, political, and legal roots of changing attitudes towards cannabis. What once had been a counterculture drug supplied for the black market by socially marginal figures has become a big business
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Tomorrow at noon CT, see me attempt to make my work legible to a US rail advocacy crowd 🚅
I'll be discussing high-speed rail and the construction of space in 1960s Japan.
You can register for the webinar here: www.hsrail.org/events/high-...
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In Pot for Profit, Joseph Mello traces the cultural, historical, political, and legal roots of changing attitudes towards cannabis. What once had been a counterculture drug supplied for the black market by socially marginal figures has become a big business
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I love the opportunity to read widely in #AsianStudies for my author interview series at the @aasasianstudies.bsky.social #AsiaNow blog—here's the latest, with Douglas Ober talking about his @stanfordpress.bsky.social history of Buddhism in 19-20th century India.
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In Dictatorship on Trial: Coups and the Future of Justice in Thailand, Tyrell Haberkorn traces the legal, social, and political impacts of authoritarianism, and foregrounds court decisions as both a history of repression and a site in which to imagine future justice
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In conversation with Sahana Ghosh, the author of A Thousand Tiny Cuts about mobility on the India - Bangladesh borderlands, about our books on the Parichay blog:
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New #AsiaNow post: editor @mauracunningham.bsky.social interviews historian Douglas Ober about his @stanfordpress.bsky.social book, DUST ON THE THRONE: THE SEARCH FOR BUDDHISM IN MODERN INDIA, shortlisted for the 2023 Cundill History Prize.
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In Resistance as Negotiation, Uday Chandra demonstrates how the modern Indian state and its tribal or adivasi subjects have made and remade each other throughout the colonial and postcolonial eras. #ReadUP #ReadSUP
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Fragile Hope unveils how Dalit communities in the state of Rajasthan interpret & mobilize the Prevention of Atrocities Act. Sandhya Fuchs uses personal narratives to lay bare how legal processes converge with concerns about justice for caste atrocities. #ReadUP #ReadSUP
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In Resistance as Negotiation, Uday Chandra demonstrates how the modern Indian state and its tribal or adivasi subjects have made and remade each other throughout the colonial and postcolonial eras. #ReadUP #ReadSUP
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Fragile Hope unveils how Dalit communities in the state of Rajasthan interpret & mobilize the Prevention of Atrocities Act. Sandhya Fuchs uses personal narratives to lay bare how legal processes converge with concerns about justice for caste atrocities. #ReadUP #ReadSUP
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Exploring evolutions in print in 17th & 18th-century France, Reading Typographically argues that typographic developments were decisive for the ascendancy of immersive reading as a dominant paradigm that shaped modern perspectives on reading and literacy
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Exploring evolutions in print in 17th & 18th-century France, Reading Typographically argues that typographic developments were decisive for the ascendancy of immersive reading as a dominant paradigm that shaped modern perspectives on reading and literacy
#ReadUP #ReadSUP
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In The Structure of Ideas, Jared Schroeder contends that in today's information landscape, marked by the rapid emergence of artificial intelligence, the marketplace is failing to provide a space where truths succeed and falsity fails.
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In The Structure of Ideas, Jared Schroeder contends that in today's information landscape, marked by the rapid emergence of artificial intelligence, the marketplace is failing to provide a space where truths succeed and falsity fails.
#ReadUP #ReadSUP
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New reading— Sapiens published an excerpt from My Brother, My Land.
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A World Made by Travel combines original research with data and visualizations about the lives and journeys of 6,007 travelers. It reveals the diverse experiences, elite and otherwise, that collectively constituted the eighteenth-century Grand Tour
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A World Made by Travel transforms the Dictionary of British and Irish Travellers in Italy, 1701–1800 into an interactive interface. This digital Grand Tour invites questions about a historical phenomenon that has long been studied with a focus on the most elite travelers
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Hello, we are an academic publisher. It sounds like you want to contact Stanford University Communications, which is not on Bluesky. Here is their website: ucomm.stanford.edu
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New reading— Sapiens published an excerpt from My Brother, My Land.
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While most investigations of Chinese workers focus on migrant labor, Chinese Workers of the World by Selda Altan
explores Chinese labor under colonial regimes within China through an examination of the Yunnan-Indochina Railway, constructed between 1898–1910
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We are celebrating the paperback release of Before Trans with a blog post!
In "Another Archive of Feelings" Rachel Mesch reflects on her work on gender diversity in 19th C France and discovering new things about one's book after publication
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While most investigations of Chinese workers focus on migrant labor, Chinese Workers of the World by Selda Altan
explores Chinese labor under colonial regimes within China through an examination of the Yunnan-Indochina Railway, constructed between 1898–1910
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Thrilled to see Ecy Femi King's Bit by Bit book launch party at the Stanford Bookstore highlighted in the Shelf Awareness Image of the Day!
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We are celebrating the paperback release of Before Trans with a blog post!
In "Another Archive of Feelings" Rachel Mesch reflects on her work on gender diversity in 19th C France and discovering new things about one's book after publication
stanfordpress.typepad.com/blog/2024/06...
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So excited to see A World Made by Travel out in the world! Working with Giovanna Ceserani was the on-ramp for most of the work I do with #digitalhumanities and #earlymodern mobility today. Here are some of the most exciting parts of this digital publication for me 🗃️ 1/? aworldmadebytravel.org
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Cyber Sovereignty by Lucie Kadlecová reveals how states have pursued new methods and tactics to fuel the distribution of authority and control in the cyber field, imaginatively combining modern technologies with legal frameworks. #ReadUP #ReadSUP
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Bit by Bit by Ecy Femi King is a comic-style resource that uses fractal grids, custom-drawn characters, and fun graphics as a visually immersive introduction to the key concepts of beginner coding, learning pedagogy, education, and visual thinking.
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There is an academic cottage industry on the "Jewish Freud," aiming to detect Jewish influences on Freud. Translating the Jewish Freud takes a different approach, turning its gaze not on Freud but rather on those who seek out his concealed Jewishness.
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There is an academic cottage industry on the "Jewish Freud," aiming to detect Jewish influences on Freud. Translating the Jewish Freud takes a different approach, turning its gaze not on Freud but rather on those who seek out his concealed Jewishness.
#ReadUP #ReadSUP
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Bit by Bit by Ecy Femi King is a comic-style resource that uses fractal grids, custom-drawn characters, and fun graphics as a visually immersive introduction to the key concepts of beginner coding, learning pedagogy, education, and visual thinking.
#ReadUP #ReadSUP
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Who Needs Gay Bars? by Greggor Mattson is now in paperback!
The question that frames this story is not asking whether gay bars are needed, but for whom, earnestly exploring the diversity of folks and purposes they serve today.
#Pride #ReadUP #ReadSUP
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Who Needs Gay Bars? by Greggor Mattson is now in paperback!
The question that frames this story is not asking whether gay bars are needed, but for whom, earnestly exploring the diversity of folks and purposes they serve today.
#Pride #ReadUP #ReadSUP
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Julie Billaud
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Part 1 of our symposium @allegralab.bsky.social
on Alice Wilson's book "Afterlives of Revolution"
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"Wilson familiarises us with the untold, yet significant stories of a “forgotten” revolution and its revolutionaries". Fatemeh Sadeghi allegralaboratory.net/afterlives-o...
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In A Guide to The Guide to the Perplexed, noted philosopher Lenn E. Goodman shares the insights gained over a lifetime of pondering the meaning and purpose of Maimonides' celebrated Guide to the Perplexed. #ReadUP #ReadSUP
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H-Diplo w Robert Jervis International Security Studies Forum
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H-Diplo Roundtable Review XXV-15 on Rosie Bsheer, _Archive Wars: The Politics of History in Saudi Arabia_ is here: hdiplo.org/to/RT25-15, featuring an intro by Rohit De & reviews by Ananya Chakravarti, Ahmed Dailami, & Finbarr Barry Flood, with a response by Rosie Bsheer
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In A Guide to The Guide to the Perplexed, noted philosopher Lenn E. Goodman shares the insights gained over a lifetime of pondering the meaning and purpose of Maimonides' celebrated Guide to the Perplexed. #ReadUP #ReadSUP
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