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Why are we launching Higher Education from Cambridge University Press?
- 25 June 2020,
- Higher Education from Cambridge University Press is our new online textbook website. The beta version of the site has launched on 30th June, 2020.…
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Eating game: proteins, international conservation and the rebranding of African wildlife, 1955–1965
- 18 June 2020,
- My article discusses how this approach of ‘conservation by slaughter’ – as one high-profile ecologist called it – managed to gain traction.
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Cultivating famine: data, experimentation and food security, 1795–1848
- 17 June 2020,
- In the eighteenth century, the potato was viewed by many European countries as an exotic vegetable, introduced with numerous purposes: as animal feed, as a...
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