Inventing Transgender Children and Young People, the highly anticipated collection of essays edited by Michele Moore and Heather Brunskell-Evans, is now available to pre-order. Use the code 'Transgender20' during checkout to claim your 20% discount:
Join Heather
@BrunskellEvans
on
@BBCRadio4
's
#moralmaze
programme on Defining Gender tomorrow evening as she discusses her new book Transgender Children and Young People: Born in Your Own Body
@TransReflect
@michelemooreEd
@brunskellevans
Hello all. The book is indeed available on our website, simply follow the link below. We're currently offering a 20% discount - enter the code ITGYP20 to redeem!
We're very excited to announce that, for the first time, Cambridge Scholars are inviting our author community to submit individual chapters to Guest Edited collections.
We currently have 150+ titles seeking contributions. Follow the link to browse!
Interview
@bosthi
"It seems to me that journalism is in itself a fight for human rights to stand behind all universal conventions, and if it is not, you are quick, if not immediately, on the wrong side of the month."
For this edition of Book in Focus we have renowned economist
@TimHarcourt
, who introduces 'The Airport Economist Flies Again!' the follow-up to his original best-selling book that continues his journey of discovery into what makes the global economy tick.
@DrCaroleBinns
@AWCAcademics
The paperback is now available! And to celebrate the release we're currently offering an exclusive 25% discount. Enter the code PROMO25 at the checkout of the Cambridge Scholars website to redeem.
I'm ~13K words into my new book on medical
#VR
. Chapters will cover
#VirtualReality
for pain, anxiety, depression, phobia, neurorehabilitation, dementia, hypertension, pediatrics, physician training, childbirth, PTSD, autism, obesity, smoking cessation & other uses. Fun to write!
Dr Beshara's newest work 'A Psychoanalytic Biography of Ye: The Legacy of Unconditional Love' dives into Ye's complex subjectivity, his struggle with manic-depression, the thin line between the personal and the political when it comes to celebrity culture.
@brunskellevans
@BBCRadio4
You can listen to the programme online and on catch up at
To purchase a copy of Heather's book at a 20% discount, enter the code transgender20 at
Exciting New Publications:
The Mature Corporation: A Model of Responsible Capitalism
@MATURITYinst
Dispatches from the Frontlines of Humanity: A Book of Reportage
@bosthi
@brunskellevans
You can also purchase a copy of Heather's new book Transgender Children and Young People: Born in Your Own Body with a 20% discount using the code transgender20
On
#WorldDiabetesDay
, it’s worth reflecting on how Type 1 diabetes management has evolved.
Professor May Ng OBE (
@mayng888
) discusses recent advances and more in ‘A Guide to Type 1 Diabetes Management, Technology, and Everything Else You Need to Know’.
Thanks to all who came down to the Lit and Phil yesterday for Dr Deborah Smith's enlightening talk on The James Losh Diaries. A fascinating piece of local history.
@litandphil
#BooksonTyne
We are delighted to be partnering with the British Commission for Military History to support their New Research in Military History Conference in November. See below for the CFP and for the chance to win a book of your choice from our catalogue!
#NRC2018
@Mars_Clio
is delighted Cambridge Scholars Publishing
@CamScholars
are supporting the New Research in Military History Conference, held in Southampton 16th-17th November. Anyone attending, or submitting a proposal, will enter a prize draw for a CS book of their choice.
#NRC2018
At a chance discovery at a London map fair in 2012, a Belgian globe collector produced something rather unusual: a distinct globe with mysterious images. Originating in Florence in 1504, a drawing by none other than Leonardo da Vinci has been discovered for this globe...
After fifty years and fifteen editions in Italy, we're proud to announce the first English translation of Italo Insolera's classic Modern Rome: From Napoleon to the Twenty-First Century.
Comprising of historical analyses, systematization of concepts, manifestos, and social evaluations 'Emerging Perspectives on Teaching Architecture and Urbanism' argues that the teaching of architecture and urbanism is in a state of crisis.
Interested?
We are delighted to announce a new review of 'Railways’ Economic Impact on Uttar Pradesh and Colonial North India (1860-1914)' by Professor Tirthankar Roy, published in the LSE Review of Books:
New Book Review:
@LSEEcHist
's Professor Tirthankar Roy reviews Railways’ Economic Impact on Uttar Pradesh and Colonial North India (1860-1914): The Iron Raj by Ian D. Derbyshire
@CamScholars
At CSP we have put together 10
#AuthorPromises
which have been carefully developed to ensure that the publishing experience is as rewarding as possible.
First up is the promise that begins from your very first day with us, as we promise a Fast, Fair and Friendly proposal review.
We are pleased to announce that Michael Kearney, editor of ‘100 Years of the American Dream’, will be interviewed on ‘If This Be Treason’, hosted by Chris Sorochin, on WUSB SUNY Stony Brook University Radio.
Tune in on the 23rd December at 1:30pm EST.
In this edition of Book in Focus, we join Victor V. Motti as he introduces his radical vision for global change, as presented in 'A Transformation Journey to Creative and Alternative Planetary Futures.'
This Tuesday (26th) you are invited to a discussion of the life and work of Stuart Hood. The event concludes with the launch of the new publication, Stuart Hood: Twentieth-Century Partisan, ed. by David Hutchison and David Johnson.
Full details:
We're currently offering a 25% discount on the 'International Handbook of Forest Therapy (code: FORESTTHERAPY25), which we hope will be of help to anyone engaged in relief efforts in Australia, as well as those tackling the wider climate crisis.
Many thanks to everyone at
@noshelfrequired
for this wonderful article on the history, practice, and philosophy of CSP. We're extremely proud to be the first publisher featured in the series, and we are truly humbled by the kind words. We can't wait for part 2!
Thanks to
@ASQ_UF
for the review of New Postcolonial Dialectics: An Intercultural Comparison of Indian and Nigerian English Plays - a "model of comparative postcolonial analysis..."
We are pleased to share a new review of 'Paganism and It's Discontents'. The volume is reviewed by Adam Dahmer of the University of Edinburgh, who has kindly granted permission for us to publish the review in full.
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In the lead-up to Australia’s match against Denmark later today, coach Graham Arnold has stated how he hopes to ‘put the game on the map a bit more’. This is no small task, particular given the ‘Socceroos’ are often dwarfed by the all-conquering national rugby teams.
“In the first volume of its kind, The Psychology of Pandemics addresses the role of psychological factors in understanding pandemics and preventing the spread of infection." Learn more about Professor Steven Taylor's book here:
We are delighted to share a new review of ‘Cultural Tourism and Heritage in Northern Portugal’ from Prof Cândida Cadavez of the Estoril Higher Institute for Tourism and Hotel Studies, who has kindly granted us permission to publish the review in full.
David discusses "Inventing Transgender Children" with editors Michele Moore and Heather Brunskell-Evans. Why so many now? What's the danger of affirmation? What happens if they are just given psychological support?
'We sincerely hope that this book will contribute to the social science literature and pave the way for further academic research on the post-pandemic world order.'
Book in Focus | Images, Perceptions and Productions in and of Antiquity
We are delighted to announce that Georges Kotrotsios, the author of ‘Social Classes and Political Order in the Age of Data’, has published his newest book with us. 🧵
Hend T. Alsudairy’s ‘Women and Radicalism in Saudi Arabia’ exposes the causes of female terrorism and extremism, which helps others to recognise it.
You can read more about it in a recent review published in European Eye on Radicalization.
We’re delighted to announce that The Creative Advantages of Schizophrenia: The Muse and the Mad Hatter by Dr Paul Kiritsis has won a Silver Reviewer's Choice Award under the category of Societal Issues for the 2020-2021 Reviewer’s Choice Award Competition hosted by Reader Views.
In 'Engaging Art', Prof Roslyn Bernstein explores the tangled texture of the art world, revealing new dimensions about how artists make their art, resist censorship and retain an independent, creative spirit.
For more on Roslyn and her work, please visit
“All you need to know about clean coal technology to realise that coal combustion will still be a major contributor to clean energy production.” Read Prof. John Hill's full review of Fuel for the Future by George Domazetis:
A new Book in Focus article is now live on the CSP website. In this edition, co-authors Roland Bardy, Arthur Rubens, Raymond Saner and Lichia Yiu introduce 'Public Goods, Sustainable Development and the Contribution of Business'.
A new Book in Focus article is now live on the CSP website. In this edition, Mary Munro-Hill discusses her entire oeuvre of works published by CSP, including the recently-published 'The Poems and Aphorisms of Maurice Chapelan'.
People are chemical machines, yet we (and some other animals) develop a sense of beauty. Why and how did it evolve? How is it formed? Veteran authors Charles and Daphne Maurer have the answer...
Steven Taylor's 'The Psychology of Pandemics' is a book that has become eerily prescient in recent months.
Many have you have been asking about this book, and we're very pleased to announce that it is now available in Paperback and Kindle formats.
Kicking off Book in Focus for February is Boaventura De Sousa Santos, who introduces Decolonising the University: The Challenge of Deep Cognitive Justice, recently re-published in paperback format.
Book in Focus!
Abd Alkareem Atteh takes us for an in-depth look into his new monograph, A Study of Place in Short Fiction by James Joyce, William Faulkner and Sherwood Anderson.
Book in Focus!
Dr Tami Yaguri introduces ‘Unraveling Life’s Riddle’, a book about finding, formulating, and nurturing meaning in life. Dr Yaguri offers an in-depth and panoramic exposition of positive values that furnish life’s meaning.
#bookinfocus
#meaninginlife
@eu_are
For further insights into what to expect from the book, you can read this blog article from author Arie Sover (7 min read):
25% discount available. Enter PROMO25 at checkout to redeem.
Happy reading!
Recently released as a paperback, join Geoffrey Jordan and Michael Long on this comprehensive discussion of English Language Teaching.
Head to our website to learn more: