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December 31, 2019

Eight Books to Help You Understand the Climate Crises and What You Can do to Curtail Future Deterioration

Climate change is a global problem. The increasing temperature, shrinking ice sheets, and surge of extreme weather conditions have damaged Earth—affecting everyone that lives on this planet. Forecasts show that these effects will only get more extreme as time goes...

April 24, 2019

Q&A: Benjamin I. Cook on Drought: An Interdisciplinary Perspective

“Cook’s tome is a first-principles, comprehensive, and up-to-date exposition of drought, including its drivers and consequences, by a major player working at the cutting edge of interdisciplinary science. The book is perfectly organized, written, and illustrated, with the early chapters...

April 2, 2019

Book Giveaway! Environmental and Climate Studies

April 22 is Earth Day, but here at CUP, we believe that a discussion about the environment and climate change warrants more than one day of conversation. Thus, we’ll be showcasing new and forthcoming titles on the topic all month....

April 2, 2019

New Book Tuesday! Drought, Necropolis, Minjian and More!

Our list of new books is now available! Drought An Interdisciplinary Perspective Benjamin I. Cook Necropolis Vladislav Khodasevich. Translated by Sarah Vitali. Living with Hate in American Politics and Religion How Popular Culture Can Defuse Intractable Differences Jeffrey Israel. Foreword...

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Tag: Benjamin I. Cook

Eight Books to Help You Understand the Climate Crises and What You Can do to Curtail Future Deterioration

Q&A: Benjamin I. Cook on Drought: An Interdisciplinary Perspective

Book Giveaway! Environmental and Climate Studies

New Book Tuesday! Drought, Necropolis, Minjian and More!