Category: Current Events
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Meet Mabel Lee, Shen Jiawei, and Victor Mair at the double book launch
The double book launch for Mabel Lee and Shen Jiawei just got even more exciting! Attendees will also get to meet world-renowned Sinologist Victor H. Mair (University of Pennsylvania), general editor of the Cambria Sinophone World Series. Register now for the event! The double book launch for Painting History: China’s Revolution in a Global Context and Gao…
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Cambria Press Publication Highlight: Resolving the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
As Donald Trump’s trip to Israel renews questions about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, we highlight a noteworthy title, Resolving the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict: Perspectives on the Peace Process, edited by Moises Salinas and Hazza Abu Rabi. The following is a quote from the book: We cannot ignore the human element. As many of the authors have stressed, this is not…
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Victor Mair (Cambria Sinophone World Series Editor) to give Distinguished Lecture at the University of Hong Kong this week
Victor Mair (UPenn professor and Cambria Sinophone World Series Editor) to give Distinguished Lecture at the University of Hong Kong
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Seeking Bipartisanship by Secretary Ray LaHood Makes Front-Page News
Seeking Bipartisanship, the new book by Secretary Ray LaHood with Frank H. Mackaman of the Dirksen Congressional Center, made front-page news this weekend. An online article is also available. It notes that like Secretary LaHood, the atypical politician: The writing for the book also followed an atypical pattern. LaHood and Mackaman started in mid-2007, in…
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Outstanding Turnout for Secretary Ray LaHood’s Book Talk on Seeking Bipartisanship at Bradley University
Cambria Press Book Talk by Author Secretary Ray LaHood Close to 300 people turned up for Secretary Ray LaHood’s talk on his new book, Seeking Bipartisanship, at Bradley University yesterday. The book, which was written with Dr. Frank H. Mackaman who heads the Dirksen Congressional Center, is an unprecedented book detailing Secretary LaHood’s efforts to…
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#2016Election – Can the American Elections be Saved?
From Cambria Press: #2016Election MUST READ–Saving American Elections This is a book which CHOICE, the academic library journal, recommends for “all readership levels”–One reason: the book provides a way to “teach the public to think of elections as a way to participate in community decisions and less as an individual expression of opinion.” http://goo.gl/H7ssgY See…
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#2016Election: What you need to know about Jockeying for the American Presidency
If you’re looking to make sense of the 2016 presidential elections after last night’s Republican debate and trying to understand these candidates who are Jockeying for the American Presidency, this is the book. As Dr. Lara M. Brown (Associate Professor & Program Director, Political Management Masters, Graduate School of Political Management, George Washington University) stated…