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Interview with Belinda Barnet, author of “Memory Machines: The Evolution of Hypertext”

Interview with Belinda Barnet, author of “Memory Machines: The Evolution of Hypertext”

24 June 2014 Author Interviews

The following is an interview with Belinda Barnet, author of Memory Machines: The Evolution of Hypertext This book is an exploration of the history of hypertext, an influential concept that forms the underlying structure of the World Wide Web and innumerable software applications. Q: In the Introduction to your book,...

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Newly Released Australian Studies Titles!

Newly Released Australian Studies Titles!

13 June 2014 Uncategorized

Some newly released Australian and Australasia-related books from a collaboration between Anthem Press and Melbourne-based Australian Scholarly Publishing:   ‘For those who’ve come across the seas…’: Australian Multicultural Theory, Policy and Practice Edited by Andrew Jakubowicz and Christina Ho ‘An exhilarating intervention in the global ‘multiculturalism has failed’ debates, this...

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Vivian E. Thomson Talks About the US on the World Stage of Climate Change

Vivian E. Thomson Talks About the US on the World Stage of Climate Change

9 June 2014 Author Interviews

The 2 June announcement of a new draft of regulations under the United States Clean Air Act has brought environmental issues to the forefront political discourse. The new act includes a lofty proposal of a 30% cut in carbon emissions by 2030, making the US a leader in global climate...

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Interview with Magda Romanska, author of “The Post-traumatic Theatre of Grotowski and Kantor”

Interview with Magda Romanska, author of “The Post-traumatic Theatre of Grotowski and Kantor”

9 May 2014 Author Interviews

The following is an interview with Magda Romanska, author of “The Post-traumatic Theatre of Grotowski and Kantor: History and Holocaust in ‘Akropolis’ and ‘Dead Class’” This book is a historical and critical analysis of the post-traumatic theatre of Grotowski and Kantor, examining the ways they represent Auschwitz in their respective...

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Interview with Vivian Thomson, author of “Sophisticated Interdependence in Climate Policy”

Interview with Vivian Thomson, author of “Sophisticated Interdependence in Climate Policy”

12 March 2014 Author Interviews

The following is an interview with Vivian Thomson, author of “Sophisticated Interdependence in Climate Change Policy: Federalism in the United States, Brazil, and Germany” This book offers a desperately needed framework for climate-change policy in the US, acknowledging the crucial role of coherent state–federal relations. Q: What does the term...

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Anthem Library of the Month | DON L. LOVE LIBRARY

Anthem Library of the Month | DON L. LOVE LIBRARY

7 March 2014 Uncategorized

© 2012 Sampson Construction The Don L. Love Library at the University of Nebraska, Lincoln houses one of the largest collections of books in the Great Plains area of the United States, including an impressive selection of books in the sciences, humanities, and other areas, as well as the largest...

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Anthem EnviroExperts Review | February 2014 Issue

Anthem EnviroExperts Review | February 2014 Issue

4 March 2014 Uncategorized

New issue of Anthem EnviroExperts Review published! Read the latest reviews here: www.anthemenviroexperts.com The Bet: Paul Erlich, Julian Simon, and Our Gamble over Earth’s Future, by Paul Sabin, Yale University Press, 2013, 320 pp. Reviewed by Peter R. Mulvihill, University of York This book explores the history and development of...

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“The Entrepreneurial State” TED Talk and Highlights

“The Entrepreneurial State” TED Talk and Highlights

3 March 2014 Uncategorized

Check out the terrific TEDGlobal talk from Anthem author, Mariana Mazzucato, whose book, The Entrepreneurial State, has started a much needed discourse about the role of the state in innovation. Financial Times named ‘The Entrepreneurial State’ one of the ‘2013 Books of the Year’, Huffington Post listed it as one of...

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New Book Roundup: Featured Anthem Titles for February

New Book Roundup: Featured Anthem Titles for February

27 February 2014 Uncategorized

Here are a few of our featured titles released this February: Re-balancing China: Essays on the Global Financial Crisis, Industrial Policy and International Relations By Peter Nolan This book offers unique insight from a leading expert on the core issues affecting China’s political economy today. ‘Very few Western academics know...

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An Excerpt from ‘Cinema at the Margins’ (Anthem New Perspectives on World Cinema)

26 February 2014 Uncategorized

Cinema at the Margins is a collection of essays by Wheeler Winston Dixon. They provide a much-needed analysis of the forgotten films and filmmakers of the past that are being marginalized and pushed aside by the current loss of historical perspective in film. Find more information about the book here. An...

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