Current Season: Political Science, Public Policy

The Penn Press list for spring 2019 includes hardcover releases, first-time paperbacks, and ebook editions intended for scholars, students, and serious general readers worldwide. Click here to explore our forthcoming books, grouped by subject area.

Current Season: Political Science, Public Policy

New and forthcoming titles from the Penn Press current seasonal catalog.

Ashenden/Hess, Between Utopia and Realism: The Political Thought of Judith N. Shklar (hc Oct 2019, eb Sep 2019)

Bell, Beyond the Politics of the Closet: Gay Rights and the American State Since the 1970s (hc Jan 2020, eb Dec 2019)

Blain, Set the World on Fire: Black Nationalist Women and the Global Struggle for Freedom (hc 2018, pb Sep 2019, eb 2018)

Botting, Mary Shelley and the Rights of the Child: Political Philosophy in "Frankenstein" (hc 2017, pb Sep 2019, eb 2017)

Cohen, Moral Victories in the Battle for Congress: Cultural Conservatism and the House GOP (hc Jul 2019, eb Jun 2019)

Cook, Spiritual Socialists: Religion and the American Left (hc Oct 2019, eb Sep 2019)

Davis, The Music of Reason: Rousseau, Nietzsche, Plato (hc Dec 2019, eb Nov 2019)

Gerstle/Lichtenstein, Beyond the New Deal Order: U.S. Politics from the Great Depression to the Great Recession (hc Dec 2019, eb Nov 2019)

Goldman, After Nationalism (hc Feb 2020, eb Jan 2020)

Hummel, Covenant Brothers: Evangelicals, Jews, and U.S.-Israeli Relations (hc Jul 2019, eb Jun 2019)

Jackson, Law Without Future: Anti-Constitutional Politics and the American Right (hc Jul 2019, eb Jun 2019)

Jenkins, Religious Freedom and Mass Conversion in India (hc Jun 2019, eb 2019)

Jurdjevic/Piano, Florentine Political Writings�from Petrarch to Machiavelli (pb Jun 2019, eb May 2019)

Jurdjevic/Ray, Machiavelli: Political, Historical, and Literary Writings (pb Jul 2019, eb Jun 2019)

Kirkpatrick, A Gospel for the Poor: Global Social Christianity and the Latin American Evangelical Left (hc Jun 2019, eb 2019)

Kunreuther/Meyer, The Future of Risk Management (hc Jul 2019, eb Jun 2019)

Lustick, Paradigm Lost: From Two-State Solution to One-State Reality (hc Nov 2019, eb Oct 2019)

Maguire, Carnal Spirit: The Revolutions of Charles Péguy (hc Jun 2019, eb May 2019)

Patterson, Religion in the Public Square: Sheen, King, Falwell (hc Jun 2019, eb 2019)

Pedroza, Citizenship Beyond Nationality: Immigrants' Right to Vote Across the World (hc Jul 2019, eb Jun 2019)

Petersen/Kayaoglu, The Organization of Islamic Cooperation and Human Rights (hc Jul 2019, eb Jun 2019)

Simpson, The Medical Metropolis: Health Care and Economic Transformation in Pittsburgh and Houston (hc Nov 2019, eb Oct 2019)

Sparling, Political Corruption: The Underside of Civic Morality (hc May 2019, eb 2019)

Stern, American Justice 2019: The Roberts Court Arrives (hc Nov 2019, eb Oct 2019)

Vormann/Lammert, Democracy in Crisis: The Neoliberal Roots of Popular Unrest (hc Jul 2019, eb Jun 2019)

Walker, Divided Unions: The Wagner Act, Federalism, and Organized Labor (hc Jan 2020, eb Dec 2019)

Willen, Fighting for Dignity: Migrant Lives at Israel's Margins (hc Jul 2019, eb Jun 2019)