Without Palin, It is Romney’s Race to Lose by Lara M. Brown (Villanova University)

On January 12, 2011, former chief executive officer of Godfather’s Pizza Herman Cain became the first Republican to make official his 2012 presidential aspirations and form an exploratory committee. Political analysts instantly reacted with skepticism about his chances. Most pundits thought that––at best––Cain, if he could raise funds, would “add charisma, a compelling story, and some craziness” to the GOP...

Cambria Press New Publication: Globalization and the Digital Divide

Cambria Press is proud to announce that Globalization and the Digital Divide by Kirk St.Amant and Bolanle Olaniran is now available! This book examines globalization and its effects from the perspective of how differences in access to online communication technologies between the economically developed countries and less economically developed countries is affecting social, economic, educational, and political developments in the...

Cambria Press Book Review: Filibustering in the U.S. Senate (Lauren C. Bell)

Cambria Press congratulates Lauren C. Bell for the excellent review and recommendation of her book Filibustering in the U.S. Senate by CHOICE, the premier review journal for academic libraries. The book is recommended for libraries because it is “a fine contribution to a growing literature on Senate obstructionism.” *This book is in the Politics, Institutions, and Public Policy in America...

Cambria Press New Publication: Historical Portraits of Women Home Scientists: The University Of New Zealand, 1911–1947

The unusual history of women scientists working from home in New Zealand in the early 1900s is revealed in Cambria Press‘s latest publication, Historical Portraits of Women Home Scientists: The University Of New Zealand, 1911–1947, by Tanya Fitzgerald and Jenny Collins. The book is now available and you can learn more about the research that went into this book by...

Stanford Humanities Center’s Q&A Session with Professor Adams Bodomo

The Stanford Humanities Center’s international spotlight is on Adams Bodomo, author of the forthcoming book Africans in China. Read the Q&A session on Professor Bodomo’s fascinating research on Africa’s newest diaspora. The director of African studies at the University of Hong Kong (HKU), Professor Bodomo is currently a visiting scholar at Stanford University.

World-renowned historian Professor Robert Maxon’s book published in time for 2011 ASA annual meeting

Cambria Press is proud to announce the publication of Britain and Kenya’s Constitutions, 1950–1960 by renowned historian, Robert Maxon. Professor Maxon’s valuable contributions to the field of African history are widely known and lauded. In fact, his accomplishments have led to the establishment of a prestigious African history scholarship in his name by West Virginia University– the Robert M. Maxon...

The African Professor Who Speaks Fluent Cantonese and Mandarin

Adams Bodomo, the African professor who speaks fluent Cantonese and Mandarin among other languages, is impressive not only for his multilingual prowess but also for his unique research. While there are numerous studies on the Chinese presence in Africa, there are only a handful of articles that focus on the African presence in China. Breaking new ground on Africa’s newest...

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