Books from Princeton University Press

  • The Preservation of Species
    By Bryan G. Norton

    Elizabeth Cahoon and Rachel Sailer administered the grant without a hitch and freed our time to concentrate on research. Carroll Linkins did all of the correspondence, filing, and much of the typing, while keeping her sense of humor ...

  • Society and Sentiment: Genres of Historical Writing in Britain, 1740-1820
    By Mark Salber Phillips

    John Millar John Millar was professor of civil law at Glasgow, where he was regarded as the leading Whig intellectual.26 Francis Jeffrey affectionately described his gifts as a teacher, particularly his way of abandoning the formalities ...

  • A Velvet Empire: French Informal Imperialism in the Nineteenth Century
    By David Todd

    The finished product of historical research owes an enormous deal to publishers, and I was very impressed by the professionalism and kindness of all those I have worked with at Princeton University Press, especially Brigitta van ...

  • The American Manufactory: Art, Labor, and the World of Things in the Early Republic
    By Laura Rigal

    Barbara Wisch and Susan Scott Munshower ( University Park : Department of Art History at the Pennsylvania State University , 199o ) , 37o-85 ; and Robert Withington , English Pageantry : An Historical Outline , 2 vols ...

  • Practicing Democracy: Elections and Political Culture in Imperial Germany
    By Margaret Lavinia Anderson

    Composite of elections : B. B. Berelson , P. M. Lazerfeld , W. N. McPhee , Voting ( Chicago , 1954 ) , 315. Family transmission : Pomper , Elections , 71. On “ party identification theory " : W. Phillips Shively , “ Party Identification ...

  • Introduction to Social Neuroscience
    By John T. Cacioppo, Stephanie Cacioppo

    Ultimately, this book demonstrates how the brain mediates social behaviour and provides a foundational textbook for this nascent field"--

  • Introduction to Social Neuroscience
    By John T. Cacioppo, Stephanie Cacioppo

    Server “T” “W” Camera FIGURE 4.6. Schematic representation of two conditions presented during the Cacioppo et al.'s tennis study. Participants had to predict whether their opponent would serve on the wide side of the tennis court (W) or ...

  • Hard Choices, Easy Answers: Values, Information, and American Public Opinion
    By R. Michael Alvarez, John Brehm

    Petty, Richard E., and John T. Cacioppo. 1986. Communication and Persuasion: Central and Peripheral Routes to Attitude Change. New York: Springer-Verlag. Pitkin, Hanna F. 1967. The Concept of Representation.

  • The Meaning of the Library: A Cultural History
    By John Sutherland, Laura Marcus, Marina Warner

    Jon Purcell was director of Library Services at St. Andrews in 2009, when the book and lecture series were first suggested, and most generously provided library funds to launch the project. Deputy director Jeremy Upton and John MacColl, ...

  • We All Lost the Cold War
    By Richard Ned Lebow, Janice Gross Stein

    Ismail Fahmy, Negotiating for Peace in the Middle East (London: Croom Helm, 1983), p. 30. 90. Interview, Andrei Gromyko, London Observer, 2 April 1989. When asked about Brezhnev's alcoholism, Gromyko answered: “It was perfectly obvious ...

  • Mercenaries, Pirates, and Sovereigns: State-Building and Extraterritorial Violence in Early Modern Europe
    By Janice E. Thomson

    London : Croom Helm , 1986 . Anderson , Gary , and Robert D. Tollison . “ Apologiae for Chartered Monopolies in Foreign Trade , 1600-1800 . ” History of Political Economy 15 ( 1983 ) : 549– 66 . Anderson , Scott , and Jon Lee Anderson .

  • Civilizing Women: British Crusades in Colonial Sudan
    By Janice Boddy

    London: Croom Helm. Gramsci, Antonio. 1971. Selections from the Prison Notebooks. Quintin Hoare and Geoffrey N. Smith, eds. and trans., New York: International. Greaves, H.R.G. 1931. The League Committees and World Order.

  • Nature's Strongholds: The World's Great Wildlife Reserves
    By William Riley, Laura Riley

    ... Joshua Eliot and Jane Bickersteth , Footprints Publications , 1997 Guide to Birds in South - East Asia , Craig Robson , Princeton University Press , 2000 Guide to Burma , Nicholas Greenwood , Bradt Publications , 1996 Living ...

  • Empires in World History: Power and the Politics of Difference
    By Jane Burbank, Frederick Cooper

    Burbank and Cooper examine Rome and China from the third century BCE, empires that sustained state power for centuries. "This is the single best book about the relationship of empires and nations that I can think of.

  • The Loneliness of the Black Republican: Pragmatic Politics and the Pursuit of Power
    By Leah Wright Rigueur

    If so, does he believe that when he talks about states' rights and when [Democrat governor] Ross Barnett of Mississippi talks about states' rights, they are talking about the same thing? Ross Barnett means he wants to reserve the right ...

  • History of Rhetoric, Volume I: The Art of Persuasion in Greece
    By George A. Kennedy

    Cf. the comments thereon by Francis P. Donnelly, The oration of Demosthemes on the crown, New York, 1941. portance of emotional appeal in actual oratory and to the 94 EARLY RHETORICAL THEORY.

  • Rising Star: Dandyism, Gender, and Performance in the Fin de Siècle
    By Rhonda K. Garelick

    Translated by Henry Reeve , revised by Francis Bowen and Phillips Bradley . New York : Random House , 1981 . Torgovnick , Marianna De Marco . Crossing Ocean Parkway : Readings by an Italian - American Daughter .

  • Perfect Order: Recognizing Complexity in Bali
    By John Stephen Lansing

    De Graaf: 8a. 55 R. van Eck, "Schetsen van het eiland Bali," Tijdschrift voor Nederlandsch Indie 7 (1878-80). E. Utrecht: Sedjarah Hukum Internasional di Bali dan Lombok; Bandung: Sumur Bandung, 1962. and slaves.

  • Information Choice in Macroeconomics and Finance
    By Laura L. Veldkamp

    ... and Yu (2007), 80, 145 Hong, Torous, and Valkanov (2007), 145 Huang and Liu (2007), 100 Huberman and Regev (2001), 80 identification, 130 inattentiveness, 22, 69, 76, 77, 81, 100, 145 income distribution, 120 increasing returns, 6, ...

  • The American Manufactory: Art, Labor, and the World of Things in the Early Republic
    By Laura Rigal

    By 1792 , the Deist Society had begun to fall apart , but Fitch's hopes for it were revitalized by the arrival in Philadelphia of a famous radical Deist named Elihu Palmer . Like Fitch , Palmer was a former Presbyterian from rural ...