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Really grateful for the Los Angeles Review of Books essay on The Southern Tour (paired with Elizabeth OโBrien Ingleson wonderful Made in China). Really got to the heart of the book and my reasons for wanting to write it lareviewofbooks.org/article/chinesโฆ
๐จAs part of the Bloomsbury summer sale, my book on Chinaโs reform and opening, โThe Southern Tour: Deng Xiaoping and the fight for Chinaโs futureโ is currently a mere 15 quid in paperback, and ยฃ13.85 in e-book!๐จ Dare I say it is the perfect beach read*? bloomsbury.com/uk/southern-toโฆ
Listen as Richard V. Reeves and Greg tackle the complexities of gender issues and the perception of a zero-sum game between the progress for boys and men versus women and girls. Check the full episode at buff.ly/3ZemBxZ. | American Institute for Boys and Men
I'm engrossed in Iwan Morgan's biography of Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Its incredible how much was done in his first 100 days to get America's economy out of depression + protect its poorest citizens. This should be mandatory reading for all Labour Ministers. #RealDealNewDeal
We're pleased to announce that we're partnering with the Iran Heritage Foundation on a new #openaccess book series, The IHF Modern Iran series. The series is set to bring cutting-edge research on Iran to readers worldwide. Read more via The Bookseller: bit.ly/4gslmS4
How can we #decolonize research & academia? On Bloomsbury Academic blog, our #InternationalDevelopment marketer discusses the need for further resources & initiatives to help fully dismantle entrenched power structures in academia & beyond. bit.ly/3WBxGXe #AcademicTwitter
โThis book is essential reading for those interested in understanding the levers used by the US to customise the world to fit its purpose. An urgent, revelatory work.โ Brilliant review of The Racket by Leila Sansour in Middle East Eye๐ middleeasteye.net/opinion/us-racโฆ
What does open scholarship in the humanities mean in practice? What might the benefits be, and how do we get there? Join us online for a unique panel event on 23rd Sept, ft. author Paul Longley Arthur + speakers connected to The British Academy Find out more: bit.ly/3Xl6xZT #OA
Silent Coup: How Corporations Overthrew Democracy is new in paperback today! Featuring a foreword by Jeremy Corbyn + new material by authors and investigative journalists Matt Kennard & Claire Provost, inc reporting from 30 countries. Get your copy here: bit.ly/3B9E7cV
'Abortion Trail Activism: The Global Infrastructures for Abortion Access' by Deirdre Duffy is out now and available to read #OpenAccess, exploring the contributions of these activists to reproductive justice + problems they face. ๐ bit.ly/3XPD9LG ๐ bit.ly/3XNxRQT
Listen to author Miranda Melcher discuss her book 'Securing Peace in Angola & Mozambique: The Importance of Specificity in Peace Treaties' with Dr Margot Tudor via New Books Network ๐ ๐๏ธ ๐ bit.ly/4cTdVR8 ๐ง bit.ly/4cPzhis #Peace #Angola #Mozambique #AcademicTwitter
'A significant contribution to the literature on Chinese foreign policy in the #GlobalSouth' - The China Quarterly reviews Advantage #China: Agent of Change in an Era of Global Disruption by Jeremy A. Garlick ๐๏ธ bit.ly/3Xvc1BE Get your copy here: bit.ly/3Xy5lm8 ๐
'A nuanced interpretation of this costly conflict that was colloquially known as "Portugalโs Vietnam"' - Review of Democracy reviews Women of the Portuguese Guinea Liberation War ๐ bloomsburycollections.com/monograph?dociโฆ ๐๏ธ revdem.ceu.edu/2024/08/16/womโฆ #OpenAccess #Anticolonial #Gender #GuineaBissau