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APSA 2013 – More happy authors and the importance of the US-Canada relationship!

Today’s highlighted author is Dr. Christopher Sands, Senior Fellow at the Hudson Institute, whom we were delighted to see at APSA and who has good reason to smile because a glowing journal review from the British Journal of Canadian Studies for his book with Greg Anderson was released this year (see the Cambria Press post on this). Back in 1984, eminent...

Cambria Press LASA 2013: ¡Grandes cosas están sucediendo!

Cambria Press is with the Latin American Studies Association (LASA) in the exciting countdown to the 31st LASA International Congress! ¡Grandes cosas están sucediendo! Please come meet us at the Cambria Press booth (#807) and browse our titles; pick up a beautiful, complimentary tote bag (while supplies last); and take advantage of the Cambria Press booth sale special  ($40 for...

Excellent Cambria Press Book Review! Archives of Women’s Mental Health lauds Childbirth in a Technocratic Age!

Cambria Press congratulates Elizabeth Soliday on the excellent review by Archives of Women’s Mental Health on her book Childbirth in a Technocratic Age: The Documentation of Women’s Expectations and Experiences! It is a fitting coincidence that this review came in the day after Mother’s Day! The journal commends the book because it is “a very organized and readable book” and makes...

ISA 2013 San Francisco – Another Great Conference for Cambria Press!

Cambria Press is pleased to report that the ISA 2013 annual conference in San Francisco was a great one! The Cambria Press booth was in a fantastic spot, right between Stanford University Press and Georgetown University Press. The new Cambria Press titles received much interest as well as the recently published Cambria Press titles with outstanding reviews. Just as it...

Outstanding Cambria Press Book Review! Paths of the Atlantic Slave Trade highly praised by the Journal of Latin American Studies!

Cambria Press congratulates Professor Ana Lucia Araujo on the laudatory review of Paths of the Atlantic Slave Trade: Interactions, Identities, and Images by the Journal of Latin American Studies. The review states that: “The scholarly quality of the dozen essays included here is uniformly high … The quality and variety of the contributions make this book a desirable purchase for research libraries,...

New Book Launched at the 2012 African Studies Association Annual Meeting!

Cambria Press author Professor Amadou Fofana’s book, The Films of Ousmane Sembène: Discourse, Politics, and Culture, was published JUST IN TIME for the  2012  African Studies Association annual meeting!  ASA attendees kept asking for the book and were pleased to be able to browse it. Nobody, of course, was more pleased than Professor Fofana himself who saw his book for...

Happy Labor Day to Archivists, Political Scientists, and Workers Around the World!

Labor Day, the first Monday in September, is a creation of the labor movement and is dedicated to the social and economic achievements of American workers. It constitutes a yearly national tribute to the contributions workers have made to the strength, prosperity, and well-being of our country. On this Labor Day preceding the landmark 2012 presidential elections, at a time...

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