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Back to SearchSimon Devereaux, "Execution, State and Society in England, 1660–1900" (Cambridge UP, 2023)
Episode 1207
Execution, State and Society in England, 1660–1900 (Cambridge UP, 2023) by Dr. Simon Devereaux provides the first comprehensive account of execution …
8 months, 2 weeks ago
Matteo Gatti, "Corporate Power and the Politics of Change" (Cambridge UP, 2025)
Episode 1206
In Corporate Power and the Politics of Change (Cambridge UP, 2025), Matteo Gatti examines how corporations have taken on roles traditionally reserved…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
Joseph Maiolo and Laura Robson, "The League of Nations" (Cambridge UP, 2025)
Episode 1204
Laura Robson and Joe Maiolo challenge histories of the League of Nations that present it as a meaningful if flawed experiment in global governance in…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
Betto van Waarden, "Politicians and Mass Media in the Age of Empire" (Cambridge UP, 2025)
Episode 1205
How did politicians deal with mass communication in a rapidly changing society? And how did the performance of public politics both help and hinder d…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
Kerry Gottlich, "From Frontiers to Borders: How Colonial Technicians Created Modern Territoriality" (Cambridge UP, 2025)
Episode 1203
How did modern territoriality emerge and what are its consequences? From Frontiers to Borders: How Colonial Technicians Created Modern Territoriality…
8 months, 4 weeks ago
Aija Leiponen, "Digital Innovation Strategy" (Cambridge UP, 2023)
Episode 1202
Based on applied economics and from the perspective of an innovator seeking to develop a new digital business, Digital Innovation Strategy (Cambrid…
8 months, 4 weeks ago
Steven J. Brady, "Less Than Victory: American Catholics and the Vietnam War" (Cambridge UP, 2025)
Episode 1201
The first book of its kind, Less Than Victory: American Catholics and the Vietnam War (Cambridge UP, 2025) by Dr. Steven J. Brady explores both the i…
8 months, 4 weeks ago
Linda Eckert, "Enough: Because We Can Stop Cervical Cancer" (Cambridge UP, 2024)
Episode 12
Cervical cancer kills almost 350,000 women each year. What's more horrifying, is that millions have died of this disease that's nearly 100% preventab…
9 months ago
Kenneth Aizawa, "Compositional Abduction and Scientific Interpretation: A Granular Approach" (Cambridge UP, 2025)
Episode 379
How do scientists reason when they posit unobservables to explain their observed results? For example, how did Watson and Crick reason that DNA had a…
9 months ago
Moritz Föllmer, "The Quest for Individual Freedom: A Twentieth-Century European History" (Cambridge UP, 2025)
Episode 265
What does it mean to see oneself as free? And how can this freedom be attained in times of conflict and social upheaval? In this ambitious study, Mor…
9 months ago