A series of interview with authors of new books from Princeton University Press
Often, when writing the intellectual history of the Middle East, we make assumptions about the influ
In his new book, In Search of Israel: The History of an Idea (Princeton University Press, 2018), Pro
David A. Hollinger‘s Protestants Abroad: How Missionaries Tried to Change the World and Changed Amer
In his latest book, Chinese Painting and Its Audiences published in 2017 by Princeton University Pre
We all put a great deal of care into protecting, managing, and monitoring our reputation. But the pr
In an expansive, engrossing, voluminously in depth analysis of the subject, Professor A. G. Hopkins,
Joseph Suss Oppenheimer became the “court Jew” of Carl Alexander, Duke of Wurttemberg in 1733. When
Benedito/Baruch/Benedict Spinoza (1623-1677) lived at the crossroads of Dutch, scholastic, and Jewis
For her new book Uneasy Street: The Anxieties of Affluence (Princeton University Press, 2017), Rache
Who, or what, are Hasidim? A movement that was once mysterious and inaccessible has recently risen t
Investigating the President: Congressional Checks on Presidential Power (Princeton University Press,
In the Arab world, photography is often tied to the modernizing efforts of imperial and colonial pow
Can we live without the idea of purpose? Should we even try to? Immanuel Kant thought we were stuck
Boko Haram is one of the most well known global terrorist organizations. They have killed thousands
Sufism, like many terms in the study of Islam, can be difficult to define and even more difficult to
Emily C. Nacol has written a fascinating interrogation of the idea of risk, the concept of vulnerabi
Studies of Arab nationalism populate the field of Middle Eastern studies, perhaps even overpopulate
Middle-agedness is a curious phenomenon. In many ways, one is at one’s peak and also at the early st
Before the revolution that—very unexpectedly—brought them to power, the Bolsheviks lived nomadic liv
In his new book, The Right Wrong Man: John Demjanjuk and the Last Great Nazi War Crimes Trial (Princ
