In Postcolonial Global Justice, Shuk Ying Chan proposes a new account of postcolonial global justice centered around the value of social equality. Now available (14 Oct UK pub). Read a free sample: press.princeton.edu/books/hardco... #PoliticalScience #PoliSci

Please join the Emory University Emeritus College in welcoming Jaap de Roode for a discussion of his new book, Doctors by Nature, tomorrow (September 22nd) at 11:30 am EDT. Learn more about this free virtual event here: www.trumba.com/calendars/em....

Everything Evolves by Mark Vellend reveals how the science of evolution explains how everything came to be, from bacteria and blue whales to cell phones, cities, and artificial intelligence. Out now. Read a free sample of this fascinating book: press.princeton.edu/books/hardco... #AI #Biology

Please join us tomorrow (September 22nd) at 6:30 pm BST for a British Museum Member's lecture featuring Dr. Ian Stewart discussing his new book, The Celts: A Modern History. This online event is free for members. Learn more here: www.britishmuseum.org/events/membe...

A timely new critique of capitalism’s persistent failure to value nature. Free Gifts by @alybatt.bsky.social is out now (14 Oct UK pub). Explore a free sample: press.princeton.edu/books/hardco...

We are pleased to announce the publication of Seven Decades: How We Evolved to Live Longer by Michael D. Gurven. In this illuminating work, anthropologist Gurven presents fresh evidence for the evolutionary origins of human longevity. press.princeton.edu/books/hardco...

This book Addiction by Design on @princetonupress.bsky.social is one of the most important books on how the world works now press.princeton.edu/books/paperb...

Hey, it's Fri-yay, time for some good news! Let's end this work week on a highlight. @milleridriss.bsky.social and Long Story Short Media just launched a new podcast based on the new book, "Man Up: The New Misogyny & The Rise of Violent Extremism" @princetonupress.bsky.social linktr.ee/manuppodcast

Wound Man - the superhero we likely never knew about but from whom we've benefited for centuries. #Booksky

Listen in to the Ideas Podast with Nan Z. Da and New Books Network host Caleb Zakarin. They discuss a compelling new reading of The Tragedy of King Lear that finds parallels in twentieth-century Chinese history. press.princeton.edu/ideas/ideas-... @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social #podcast #literature

A penetrating account of how, over many decades, conservative backlash to the administrative state led to the rise of a strongman presidency that threatens American democracy. Trajectory of Power by Terry M. Moe & William G. Howell is out now. Read a free sample: press.princeton.edu/books/hardco...

Wound Man: The Many Lives of a Surgical Image by Jack Hartnell is a spectacularly illustrated history of an enigmatic surgical diagram. Out now! Explore a free sample of this fascinating book: press.princeton.edu/books/hardco... #History #Books #Art

Becca Rothfeld of the @washingtonpost.com says that in his new book, Death in a Shallow Pond, out Sept 23, @davidedmonds100.bsky.social is "a lucid and engaging explicator of knotty philosophical tangles, and he brings the milieu he treats to life." Read more: www.washingtonpost.com/books/2025/0...

@nytimes.com said it best: "Bad Bunny would probably want you to read this!" We love to see @jmelendezbadillo.bsky.social's Puerto Rico: A National History included in this lineup of Books We Loved This Summer:

We're thrilled to see a new review of the inimitable Mary Beard's Twelve Caesars: Images of Power from the Ancient World to the Modern!

It’s here: the absolute coolest thing I have done all year, and that is saying something! “Man Up: Conversations on Gendered Hate in the Digital Age” is an original podcast produced by Long Story Short Media featuring leading extremism expert Cynthia 1/ linktr.ee/manuppodcast

In this important and ambitious work, @matthewgbell.bsky.social offers a wide-ranging intellectual biography of Goethe, tracing the evolution of his thought and reassessing its value. Out now! Explore a free sample: press.princeton.edu/books/hardco...

Nature reviews the "fascinating" Sex is a Spectrum by @anthrofuentes.bsky.social social 🎉

An exploration of the impact of immersive experiences on visual practices from cave painting to virtual reality. At the Threshold of the Image by Andrea Pinotti is now available. Learn more and order yours: press.princeton.edu/books/hardco...

Listen to @davidwoodman45.bsky.social explain why Æthelstan deserves more recognition as a founding figure of England on Gone Medieval podcast for @history-hit.bsky.social shows.acast.com/gone-medieva....

Check out this upcoming book talk from comrades at the Marxist Education Project with @alybatt.bsky.social on the new book "#Capitalism and the Politics of Nature" from @princetonupress.bsky.social RSVP HERE: marxedproject.org/event/freegi...

Looking forward to discussing Doubled Up at the Penn PSC! press.princeton.edu/books/hardco... @princetonupress.bsky.social

“Wouldn’t life be easier if organisms just kept copying themselves to reproduce?” yes, but so much less interesting. "Sex is a spectrum" @princetonupress.bsky.social is one of the five of the best science picks! capsule review @nature.com www.nature.com/articles/d41...

Fuji by Andrew W. Bernstein presents a rich portrait of one of the world’s most celebrated sites, revealing a mountain forever in the making and offering a meditation on the ability of landscape both to challenge and inspire. Out September 23. Preorder yours: press.princeton.edu/books/hardco...

I got to talk to @npr.org about sheriffs, jails, and all the ways people have made money from locking up migrants. (Featuring many stories from my book!)

Great to see John Blair’s Killing the Dead reviewed by @thespectator1828.bsky.social. Read more about this fascinating and unusual history here- www.spectator.co.uk/article/why-....

“The Chinese Tragedy of King Lear is not about how ‘King Lear’ became a Chinese play; it is about why Da instinctively knew that it had been one all along.” Read Catherine Nicholson’s full review of Nan Da’s bold new reading of King Lear in @nybooks.com:

Nick Spencer reviews The West: The History of an Idea in @thespectator1828.bsky.social, exploring how the concept has shifted and been contested over time. Think you know the West? This will make you think twice:

In this edition of Ideas, Ludovic Orlando discusses his new book Horses: A 4,000-Year Genetic Journey Across the World, a sweeping genetic history that unravels the mystery of where horses were first domesticated. #horses press.princeton.edu/ideas/ludovi...

Listen to the Ideas Podcast with Bernd Roeck, author of The World at First Light: A New History of the Renaissance and @newbooksnetwork.bsky.social. They discuss the history of the Renaissance and the birth of the modern world. press.princeton.edu/ideas/ideas-... #podcasts #history

Celebrate the communication medium that's inherently local!

LISTEN: The Migrant’s Jail author @briannanofil.bsky.social spoke with @npr.org’s Throughline podcast about the history of migrant detention in the US:

A revolutionary history and theory of harmony from music to metaphysics. Daniel Heller-Roazen's The Fifth Hammer is now available in #paperback. Learn more: press.princeton.edu/books/paperb...

How most presidents avoid upsetting the racial status quo—and why those who do pave the way for lawless, norm-violating successors. @juliaazari.bsky.social's Backlash Presidents publishes September 23 (18 November UK pub). Preorder yours: press.princeton.edu/books/hardco...

How a modern radio works, told through mathematics, history, and selected puzzles. Paul J. Nahin's The Mathematical Radio is now available in #paperback. Learn more: press.princeton.edu/books/paperb... #Math #Mathematics #History

We are thrilled to announce the shortlist for the 2025 Stansky Book Prize for best book in British Studies dealing with the period since 1800. www.nacbs.org/news/stansky... @uchicagopress.bsky.social @oxunipress.bsky.social @stanfordpress.bsky.social @princetonupress.bsky.social

🧪 Looking forward to going through this beautiful #book on #insect #architecture @princetonupress.bsky.social

1) As of today, you can read the full Introduction to "The Letter of the Law in J.E. Casely Hayford's West Africa" for free on its @princetonupress.bsky.social page. All books are labors of love, but labor and love are also at the heart of this book's subject. press.princeton.edu/books/hardco...

Stephen Macedo and Frances Lee’s In Covid’s Wake is reviewed in @economist.com (£): www.economist.com/culture/2025...

"The Business of Migrant Detention" on @npr.org's Throughline featuring my colleague @briannanofil.bsky.social talking about her book The Migrant's Jail: An American History of Mass Incarceration (@princetonupress.bsky.social) www.npr.org/2025/09/18/n...

Now in #paperback, Lixing Sun's The Liars of Nature and the Nature of Liars explores the evolution of cheating in the natural world, revealing how dishonesty has given rise to wondrous diversity. Explore a free sample and save 30% with code PUP30: press.princeton.edu/books/paperb... #Biology

The influence Big Tech has on all our lives and the damage it has done to them cannot be overstated. This book is thus essential reading for all.

If all this four-digit nonsense is too much for you, you can dive into the ninth century by ordering my book here: press.princeton.edu/books/paperb...

Today on the blog, I celebrate the forthcoming paperback release of The Emperor and the Elephant by looking at elephant diplomacy in the twenty-first century. #elephant #diplomacy @princetonupress.bsky.social salutemmundo.wordpress.com/2025/09/18/p...

A tech insider who has been hailed by The New Yorker for her “forceful critique” of Big Tech describes what must be done to stop its erosion of democracy. With a new preface by the author, find @marietjeschaake.bsky.social's The Tech Coup in #paperback: press.princeton.edu/books/paperb...

Catch up on the latest #LeafingThroughScience #podcast 🎙️ where neuroscientist @nicolecrust.bsky.social joins Hedi to explore how we think about the #brain that could transform how we understand & treat its #disorders 🧠💭👇 @princetonupress.bsky.social 🎧: rss.com/podcasts/lea... 📺: youtu.be/vlW6i-A_Awc

Curious about what shaped Mary Beth Norton’s path as a historian? @historytoday.com has the answers! Check out this must-read interview with the author of "I Humbly Beg Your Speedy Answer”:

⭐ It’s a STAR! John Blair’s Killing the Dead, a harrowing history of corpse killings and "vampire epidemics" in the early modern world, earned a @publisherswkly.bsky.social starred review. Killing the Dead is on shelves on November 11.

The ultimate collection of Einstein’s scientific writings on everything from statistical mechanics to general relativity. The Essential Einstein: Scientific Writings publishes September 23 (18 November UK pub). Explore a free sample: press.princeton.edu/books/hardco... #Einstein #AlbertEinstein

How extreme polarization undermines the advantages that democracies have when formulating foreign policy. Polarization and International Politics by @rachelmyrick.bsky.social is out now. Learn more: press.princeton.edu/books/paperb...