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Betty Glad

We mark with sadness the passing of Betty Glad, a renowned scholar of American politics and foreign policy and, most recently, the author of An Outsider in the White House: Jimmy Carter, His Advisors, and the Making of American Foreign … Continue reading

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Insight into the past of the Press

An article from the Cornell Daily Sun archives about Sage House, the home of Cornell University Press. We are always talking about reviving the dumbwaiter to ferry manuscripts up and downstairs. Cornell Daily Sun, Volume XIX, Issue 6, 27 September … Continue reading

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Muhsin Mahdi Dies; Edited and Translated Two Books with Cornell

As reported in the September/October issue of Philosophy Now, Muhsin Mahdi, the world’s foremost expert on medieval Arabic and Islamic political philosophy, died in August at the age of 81. Born in Iraq, he spent his academic career at the … Continue reading

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Why France? Why not France?

In the Chronicle of Higher Education‘s new “The Academic Life” section, Alice Kaplan provides a guide to life and work in the City of Lights: “A Scholar’s Paris.” Our book Why France? contains answers to the eponymous question from nineteen … Continue reading

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Welcome to the Cornell University Press Blog

Cornell University Press was established in 1869. All books that carry its imprints have been approved by a Board of Editors, which consists of members of the Cornell University faculty. Cornell University Press, Comstock Publishing Associates, and ILR Press publish … Continue reading

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