University of Arizona Press
Parent company | University of Arizona |
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Founded | 1959 |
Country of origin | United States |
Headquarters location | Tucson, Arizona |
Publication types | Books |
Official website |
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The University of Arizona Press, a publishing house founded in 1959 as a department of the University of Arizona, is a nonprofit publisher of scholarly and regional books. As a delegate of the University of Arizona to the larger world, the Press publishes the work of scholars wherever they may be, concentrating upon scholarship that reflects the special strengths of the University of Arizona, Arizona State University, and Northern Arizona University.
The Press publishes about fifty-five books annually and has some 600 books in print. These include scholarly titles in American Indian studies, anthropology, archaeology, environmental studies, geography, Chicano studies, history, Latin American studies, and the space sciences.
The UA Press also publishes general interest books on Arizona and the Southwest borderlands. In addition, the Press publishes books of personal essays, such as Nancy Mairs's Plaintext and two series in literature: Sun Tracks: An American Indian Literary Series and Camino del Sol: A Chicana/o Literary Series.
Published works
- Fu, Lo-shu (1966). Fu, Lo-shu, ed. A Documentary Chronicle of Sino-Western Relations, 1644-1820: Translated texts. Volume 22 of Monographs of the Association for Asian Studies, Volume 1 of A Documentary Chronicle of Sino-Western Relations, 1644-1820. Translated by Lo-shu Fu (2nd ed.). Published for the Association for Asian Studies by the University of Arizona Press. Retrieved 24 April 2014.