New from JHU Press: The Eponym Dictionary of Mammals
The Eponym Dictionary of Mammals
By Bo Beolens, Michael Watkins and Michael Grayson
Just who was the Przewalski after whom Przewalski’s horse was named? Or Husson, the eponym for the rat Hydromys hussoni? Or the Geoffroy whose name is forever linked to Geoffroy’s cat? This unique reference book provides a brief look at the real lives behind the [...]
Now on tap: The ‘fizzics’ of beer
Physicist’s JHU Press book delves into science of popular beverage
New from JHU Press
In Praise of Deadlock: How Partisan Struggle Makes Better Laws
By W. Lee Rawls
The acrimonious debate over health care reform has made some commentators long for more bipartisanship. W. Lee Rawls might disagree.
As a practitioner who served for 14 years as chief of staff to two U.S. senators, Bill Frist and Pete Domenici, Rawls offers [...]



