Columbia Univ Press Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Green with Milk and Sugar: When Japan Filled America's Tea Cups
Robert Hellyer
Join the University of Illinois Center for EAst Asian & Pacific Studies for a book talk with Robert Hellyer about GREEN WITH MILK AND SUGAR on Mar. 31 from 1 PM - 2:30 PM. Register at https://t.co/A7jNO1E1yG
Paperback, 2024
$24.00$12.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Making Space for Justice: Social Movements, Collective Imagination, and Political Hope
Michele Moody-Adams
Please join Michele Moody-Adams, author of MAKING SPACE FOR JUSTICE, at the 2023 @apaphilosophy astern Division meeting from Jan 4-7, 2023, as she joins other colleagues to discuss their books and other relevant topics. https://t.co/oezLyJa76x https://t.co/xsTIgolXyI
Paperback, 2022
$28.00$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
A Haven and a Hell: The Ghetto in Black America
Lance Freeman
Now Available! "A HAVEN AND A HELL is a highly accessible and necessary book for a broader and richer understanding of urban black America," says @manthonyhunter https://t.co/grfOl852mC #BlackHistory #Sociology #Urban https://t.co/ILK3wEDiOg
Hardcover, 2019
$32.00$16.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
An Internet in Your Head: A New Paradigm for How the Brain Works
Daniel Graham
#CheckOut this #AuthorInterview between our Lindsey Bell and Daniel Graham, author of AN INTERNET IN YOUR HEAD, in which he explains where the idea for his pervasive work germinated! https://t.co/mDVgaJQ4QK #Brain #Science #Internet @brainasinternet @hwscolleges https://t.co/WErMAqcfFZ
Paperback, 2022
$22.00$11.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Postcard
Anne Berest
Join novelist Anne Berest (The Postcard), journalist Nina Siegal (The Diary Keepers) and academic Marianne Hirsch (The Generation of Postmemory) on May 12 at 6 PM for a discussion of Holocaust Legacies. Sign up today! https://t.co/r6sW1GqOP0 PENworldvoices https://t.co/Vik2bPQx1e
Hardcover, 2023
$28.00$14.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Before Central Park
Sara Cedar Miller
We are pleased to announce that Sara Cedar Miller's BEFORE CENTRAL PARK is a winner of the 2023 John Brinkerhoff Jackson Book Prize from the UVA Center for Cultural Landscapes at the School of Architecture. https://t.co/Fn9p8gN9UT @centralparkNYC @UVaSARC #BookAward #AwardWinner https://t.co/w0oFyPpfMT
Hardcover, 2022
$30.00$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Bernoulli's Fallacy: Statistical Illogic and the Crisis of Modern Science
Aubrey Clayton
Now available in paperback! "As well-written as it is fascinating, and for my money is the best single-volume work describing and contributing to the debates in modern statistics on the shelves today." -Dominic Klyve #ReadMore about BERNOULLI'S FALLACY https://t.co/dQPGGbuzvi https://t.co/T8W0GDyAFg
Paperback, 2022
$24.95$12.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Utilitarianism
John Stuart Mill
“ON JOHN STUART MILL is an excellent starting point for the eager and the intrepid who wish to plunge into the purpose driven yet ambivalent world of utilitarianism." —Venky, Blogternator https://t.co/QlIuIlFysl #BookReview #Philosophy #Thinkers https://t.co/Yw1DOCd5iI
Paperback, 2013
$9.95$4.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
What Would Nature Do?: A Guide for Our Uncertain Times
Ruth Defries
In conjunction with the @Columbia Office of the Provost, we are pleased to announce that WHAT WOULD NATURE DO? by Ruth DeFries is the winner of the eighth annual Columbia University Press Distinguished Book Award! https://t.co/jGadogIfUh @columbiaclimate @mirandamem @jecrewe https://t.co/kRF6H1gV1n
Paperback, 2022
$18.95$9.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Bookishness: Loving Books in a Digital Age
Jessica Pressman
We are pleased to announce that Jessica Pressman's BOOKISHNESS is a 2022 CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title. https://t.co/jThrZe32Bs @Choice_Reviews @jesspres #AwardWinning #BookAward @aupresses @Columbia https://t.co/B8U5kd1JQc
Hardcover, 2020
$90.00$65.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)