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'''Indiana University Press''', also known as '''IU Press''', is a [[publishing house]] | '''Indiana University Press''', also known as '''IU Press''', is a [[publishing house]] at [[Indiana University]] that engages in [[academic publishing]], specializing in the [[humanities]] and [[social sciences]]. It was founded in 1950. Its headquarters are located in [[Bloomington, Indiana]]. | ||
IU Press is currently one of the largest public university press in the [[United States]]. It publishes 140 new [[book]]s annually, in addition to | IU Press is currently one of the largest public university press in the [[United States]]. It publishes 140 new [[book]]s annually, in addition to 30 [[academic journal|journals]]. Its current catalog comprises some 2,000 titles. | ||
Indiana University Press mainly publishes in the following areas: [[Africa]]n, [[African American]], [[Asia]]n, [[ | Indiana University Press mainly publishes in the following areas: [[Africa]]n, [[African American]], [[Asia]]n, [[cultural studies|cultural]], [[Jews|Jewish]], [[Holocaust]], [[Middle East]], [[Russia]]n and [[East Europe]]an, and [[women's studies|women's]] and [[gender studies|gender]] studies; [[anthropology]], [[film]], [[folklore]], [[history]], [[bioethics]], [[music]], [[paleontology]], [[philanthropy]], [[philosophy]], and [[religion]]. | ||
IU Press also undertakes extensive regional publishing. | IU Press also undertakes extensive regional publishing under its Quarry Books imprint. | ||
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Indiana University Press, also known as IU Press, is a publishing house at Indiana University that engages in academic publishing, specializing in the humanities and social sciences. It was founded in 1950. Its headquarters are located in Bloomington, Indiana.
IU Press is currently one of the largest public university press in the United States. It publishes 140 new books annually, in addition to 30 journals. Its current catalog comprises some 2,000 titles.
Indiana University Press mainly publishes in the following areas: African, African American, Asian, cultural, Jewish, Holocaust, Middle East, Russian and East European, and women's and gender studies; anthropology, film, folklore, history, bioethics, music, paleontology, philanthropy, philosophy, and religion.
IU Press also undertakes extensive regional publishing under its Quarry Books imprint.
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