'Angel of Death' presents a compelling account of humanity’s battle against one of its greatest killers: smallpox and offers fresh insights and comparisons with COVID-19 and Mpox - an essential read for anyone fascinated by the history of medicine, science or health. 🔗 bit.ly/3U5hEYl
'Paranoid Urbanism,' an #OpenAccess book, explores the emergent phenomenon of ‘paranoid urbanism’ within contemporary urban planning, policy and politics. bit.ly/4kdUs4D
'Politics of Denial and Non-Recognition of Genocide' is an #OpenAccess book that examines the Rohingya genocide through the lenses of violence, denial and justice, showing how state narratives and geopolitics continue to obstruct recognition and accountability. bit.ly/4k2W1Cq
🎉 The Gender and Politics series is entering an exciting new chapter! Established in 2011 and now featuring 60+ volumes, it welcomes Lucrecia Rubio Grundell as co-editor alongside Johanna Kantola.
Got a book idea? We’d love to hear from you.
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'Grammar Across Languages' offers an original guide to teaching English grammar to secondary multilingual learners through school genres and crosslinguistic classroom practice.
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Our #HalloweenSale is here now! Enjoy 30% sitewide discount on @SpringerNature's books and eBooks. Hurry, the sale is valid through 31st October.
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As the cost of living continues to put pressure on households around the world, social science helps us understand the systems and structures shaping rising costs, financial insecurity and inequality.
To mark the 2026 ESRC Festival of Social Sciences, we have brought together a selection of chapters exploring the economic pressures shaping our lives and societies. These chapters are free-to-read for the entire month of the festival.
Dive in and discover why #SocSciMatters.
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Drawing on qualitative research, 'Children and AI: Changing Digital Childhoods?' explores how AI is transforming family life, learning and peer relationships, and what this means for children's rights, wellbeing and future opportunities. bit.ly/4yYWxGk
'Endurance Sport Psychology' provides an insider’s view of the sport consulting space by drawing from first-hand experiences of working with endurance athletes. bit.ly/3WdmJhN
Join the launch of "Aesthetics of Risk: Art, Design, and the Cultural Politics of Uncertainty" and explore how art and design shape our perceptions of danger, safety and uncertainty, and how the visual and aesthetic language of risk influences the ways we imagine and navigate the future.
📅 22 October | 6:45–9:00 PM BST
📍 Royal College of Art, London
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'Shakespeare and the Politics of Tradaptation' brings together the fields of adaptation studies and translation studies—both of which have been central to discussions of Shakespeare’s afterlives—to explore the value of tradaptation as a hybrid critical framework. bit.ly/4hTGeo7
'Paranoid Urbanism,' an #OpenAccess book, explores the emergent phenomenon of ‘paranoid urbanism’ within contemporary urban planning, policy and politics. bit.ly/4zLNCrP
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This revised edition of @Palgrave's Angel of Death provides a compelling account of humanity’s battle against one of its greatest killers. It traces the dramatic rise and fall of smallpox, including the creation of world’s first vaccine by Edward Jenner: spklr.io/6011EVO2Z
'The Silk Industry in Early Modern Piedmont,' an #OpenAccess book, examines how Piedmont, in early modern Italy, developed silk production into a distinctive system of technological and social innovation. bit.ly/3VVkFuP
'Ten Years after Havana' is woven around feminist and decolonial critical approaches to make sense of the implementation of Colombia’s 2016 peace agreement. bit.ly/481qc5L
Can AI analyse qualitative data at scale without losing the voices that matter? Paulina Bondaronek on why social science is essential to equitable AI in health research: bit.ly/3VRbQ5m
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'The Emerging Markets Investor’s Guide to Country Risk' integrates country risk into investment decision-making with conceptual frameworks and practical tools and highlights actual market experience from the authors with case studies. bit.ly/4jid4jz
'Politics of Denial and Non-Recognition of Genocide' is an #OpenAccess book that examines the Rohingya genocide through the lenses of violence, denial and justice, showing how state narratives and geopolitics continue to obstruct recognition and accountability. bit.ly/4hLVbbR
'The Pregnancy Question and the Novel,' an #OpenAccess book, considers the depiction of pregnancy and birth in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century fiction. It reconstructs the knowledge of reproductive medicine that operated on readers and writers during these periods. bit.ly/4B9XU6y
How does housing shape health and wellbeing? Join editors and contributors to the forthcoming 'Palgrave Handbook of Housing and Health' as they explore the connections between housing conditions, affordability, access, and physical, mental, and community health.
📅 28 October | 2:30 to 3:30 PM GMT
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