📄 New article from the Journal of Long-Term Care: "Aging, HIV, and Long-Term Care: A Scoping Review of Current Evidence" 🔗 Read and download for free via #OpenAccess publishing: https://bit.ly/4aXTa8K

"This is a pathbreaking philosophical treatment of the ethics of negotiation." — Michael Otsuka, Professor of Philosophy, Rutgers University and Honorary Fellow of the Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics A Fair Bargain will be free to read and download from Sept 2026: https://bit.ly/4wdTdFg

"Sublime Sociality is one of the most intellectually ambitious anthropological works on Christianity to have appeared in recent years. The book is a major accomplishment of wide anthropological relevance." — Joel Robbins, Sigrid Rausing Professor of Social Anthropology, University of Cambridge ⬇️

Great piece by @philippagrand.bsky.social of @lsepress.bsky.social - how collective funding models can deliver real change! blogs.lse.ac.uk/lsepress/202...

How collective funding supports sustainable publishing

Diamond open access publishing brings benefits for social science scholarship through increased usage, higher citations and global reach. How does funding help?

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"Why, after decades of scientific consensus, international agreements and growing public concern, do carbon emissions continue to rise? The problem is not denial, insufficient data, or even corporate lobbying. It is something more structural." @wafarasheeq.bsky.social @lsepress.bsky.social

How the language of climate change obscures responsibility and limits action - LSE Review of Books

Climate Hegemony by Laurie Parsons explains why governments and corporations have failed to take meaningful action on the climate crisis, & how to drive change

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“A hopeful work that redefines growth for a sustainable age." — @peterfrankopan.bsky.social, Professor of Global History, Oxford University 🔗 The Growth Story of the 21st Century is available via #OpenAccess publishing: https://bit.ly/4qu1BhR

"This is a pathbreaking philosophical treatment of the ethics of negotiation." — Michael Otsuka, Professor of Philosophy, Rutgers University and Honorary Fellow of the Oxford Uehiro Centre for Practical Ethics A Fair Bargain will be free to read and download from Sept 2026: https://bit.ly/4wdTdFg

"A genuine contribution to a growing body of scholarship that insists on treating climate change as a political phenomenon rather than a technical one." @wafarasheeq.bsky.social reviews Climate Hegemony (@laurieparsons.bsky.social) for @lsereviewofbooks.bsky.social🪴 blogs.lse.ac.uk/lsereviewofb...

NEW: How the language of climate change obscures responsibility and limits action @wafarasheeq.bsky.social reviews Climate Hegemony: Confronting the Politics of the Environmental Impasse by @laurieparsons.bsky.social @lsepress.bsky.social @rgs.org @devgeogsrg.bsky.social

How the language of climate change obscures responsibility and limits action - LSE Review of Books

Climate Hegemony by Laurie Parsons explains why governments and corporations have failed to take meaningful action on the climate crisis, & how to drive change

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"Kabeer is both interdisciplinary and unafraid to mix methods... this book deserves a wide readership" Geof Wood @bathspauni.bsky.social reviews Renegotiating Patriarchy for The Journal of Peasant Studies 👁️ Full review: doi.org/10.1080/0306... 👁️ Free book download: press.lse.ac.uk/books/m/10.3...

Renegotiating patriarchy: gender, agency and the Bangladesh Paradox

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🔥 "The costs of inaction [to climate change] are much bigger than the costs of action. It's still true that greenhouse gas emissions are the biggest market failure the world has ever seen... We have to invest to change the way we do things." - Nicholas Stern ➡️ open.spotify.com/episode/7oD8...

Why battling climate change can be good for growth

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🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 “An outstanding discussion of the role of business in contemporary society." – Colin Mayer, Emeritus Professor of Management Studies, @ox.ac.uk 👉 What's a Company For? is free to read and download #OpenAccess @jstor.bsky.social press.lse.ac.uk/books/m/10.3...

@lsepress.bsky.social is one of our publisher members and @lselibrary.bsky.social one of our library supporters, so we can personally attest to their firm and deep commitment to championing open access!

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What makes collective funding such a powerful mechanism for open access publishing? ✍️ LSE Press Head of Publishing @philippagrand.bsky.social considers this question and the power of OA funding for our blog @jisc.bsky.social @openbookcollective.bsky.social Read here blogs.lse.ac.uk/lsepress/202...

Today, on #WorldDayAgainstTraffickinginPersons we're highlighting open access research from the Journal of Illicit Economies and Development. Explore their articles on human trafficking and related issues: https://jied.lse.ac.uk/

What makes collective funding such a powerful mechanism for open access publishing? ✍️ LSE Press Head of Publishing @philippagrand.bsky.social considers this question and the power of OA funding for our blog @jisc.bsky.social @openbookcollective.bsky.social Read here blogs.lse.ac.uk/lsepress/202...

How collective funding supports sustainable publishing

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Richard Harris, David Manley and Robert Mayhew reflect on their upcoming edited collection, Geography and a Geographer for the LSE Press blog: blogs.lse.ac.uk/lsepress/202... @rgs.org

Ron Johnston: Geography, Scholarship and Legacy

Richard Harris, David Manley and Robert Mayhew share how they developed Geography and a Geographer: Reimagining the Discipline After Ron Johnston.

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"The bloodshed may have lessened, but we are still fighting, and Herzog shows the deeper stakes involved in reading’s relation to equality and personhood." — Mary G Dietz, John Evans Professor Emerita of Political Theory, Northwestern University 🔗 Available via #OpenAccess: https://bit.ly/4ue0C7w

As raging wildfires take hold across France and Spain, the reality of an increasingly hot climate feels more prescient than ever. Speaking with Peter Thal Larsen for @reuters.com The Big View podcast, Nicholas Stern discusses how investments can boost the economy and the planet. 🌍⬇️ Link below.

"Kabeer is both interdisciplinary and unafraid to mix methods... this book deserves a wide readership" Geof Wood @bathspauni.bsky.social reviews Renegotiating Patriarchy for The Journal of Peasant Studies 👁️ Full review: doi.org/10.1080/0306... 👁️ Free book download: press.lse.ac.uk/books/m/10.3...

Renegotiating patriarchy: gender, agency and the Bangladesh Paradox

Published in The Journal of Peasant Studies (Ahead of Print, 2026)

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🌟 "This text would be a good option for a selection of case studies for a culmination of materials in a course." Kimberly LaComba, Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College reviewed Navigating the 21st Century Business World for Open Textbook Library. 👉 Free download here: open.umn.edu/opentextbook...

"This book powerfully blends theory and practice, helping social scientists improve their research." — Brian Nosek, Professor, University of Virginia, and Executive Director, Center for Open Science Doing Open Social Science is available via #OpenAccess publishing: https://bit.ly/4bKnowA

In a blog for @lsebr.bsky.social Alexander Pepper shares 7 principles to enable integrated ethics and economics - reconciling the insights of shareholder primacy with the moral aspirations of stakeholder theory and providing a novel way of conceptualising business strategy. 🔗 https://bit.ly/4weaVck

The purpose of the corporation - LSE Business Review

What is a company for? Is it explained by shareholder primacy’s maximising of profits or stakeholder theory’s integration of ethics into corporate purpose? In a new book Sandy Pepper argues that neith...

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NEW: Beyond authoritarianism – exploring power and agency in daily life Nonauthoritarian Authority by @jbrigstocke.bsky.social @lsepress.bsky.social @rgs.org explores how non-coercive authority operates through everyday relations, shared spaces and non-human actors. Review by Zeynep Ceren Correia

Beyond authoritarianism – exploring power and agency in daily life - LSE Review of Books

Nonauthoritarian Authority by Julian Brigstocke explores how authority operates in everyday relations, shared spaces & nonhuman actors, not only coercive power.

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"This powerful and deeply critical engagement with authority literature will appeal to scholars seeking new horizons across the social sciences and humanities." Zeynep Ceren Correia reviews Nonauthoritarian Authority for @lsereviewofbooks.bsky.social 🔗 https://bit.ly/4wkRVJk

Beyond authoritarianism – exploring power and agency in daily life - LSE Review of Books

Nonauthoritarian Authority by Julian Brigstocke explores how authority operates in everyday relations, shared spaces & nonhuman actors, not only coercive power.

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"An intellectually rigorous yet eminently readable treatment of the ethical aspects of negotiation." – Bruce Barry, Professor of Management Emeritus, Vanderbilt University A Fair Bargain by Charles N.C. Sherwood will be free to read and download from Sept 2026: doi.org/10.31389/lse...

"This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to learn more about how “development” really happens." — James K. Boyce, Political Economy Research Institute, University of Massachusetts Amherst Renegotiating Patriarchy is available via #OpenAccess publishing: https://bit.ly/4otCVnG

Looking for your next read this South Asian Heritage Month? 📚 Renegotiating Patriarchy by Naila Kabeer features in @lsereviewofbooks.bsky.social list of ten standout social science books on South Asia. Read the list: https://bit.ly/4yx5cQw Read the book #OpenAccess: https://bit.ly/4otCVnG

Ten great social science books for South Asian Heritage Month - LSE Review of Books

To mark South Asian Heritage Month we've selected ten standout social science books that explore South Asian politics, history, culture and social change.

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"This book is a tribute and a clarion call for geography in better futures." — Charles W. J. Withers, Professor Emeritus of Historical Geography, The University of Edinburgh Geography and a Geographer will publish next month as part of the RGS-IBG Book Series: https://bit.ly/4vZLfzC @rgs.org

"A timely resource for practitioners and advocates working to end poverty and hunger across the continent." — Fati N'Zi-Hassane, Africa Director, Oxfam International How Africa Eats: Trade, Food Security and Climate Risks is free to read and download #OpenAccess: https://bit.ly/3XKMt2t

In Climate Hegemony, Laurie Parsons brings us a human’s-eye view of the climate crisis, drawing on two decades’ research at the frontline of global development in Cambodia. Available now to read and download for free via #OpenAccess: https://bit.ly/4lBH0qc @laurieparsons.bsky.social @rgs.org